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18th century 147
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19th century 47
16th century 25
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x - 15th century 18
Music 17
x - 14th century 15
x - 13th century 13
France 12
France -- Maps 12
x - 12th century 11
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x - 11th century 7
Geography 6
Theology 6
History 5
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Maps -- 18th century 5
Religion 5
x - 10th century 5
x - 9th century 5
21st century 4
Classical literature 4
Great Britain -- History 4
Italy -- Description and travel 4
Letters 4
Paris (France) 4
Philosophy 4
Poetry 4
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Sermons 4
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Diaries -- 19th century 3
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Europe -- History, Military 3
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French literature 3
Genealogy 3
Ireland 3
Law 3
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Medicine 3
Oxfordshire (England) 3
Politics and Government 3
Songs, French 3
x - 8th century 3
Astronomy 2
Authors 2
Biography 2
Books -- Catalogs 2
Buckingham (England) 2
Christianity 2
Church 2
Collectors and collecting 2
Commonplace books 2
Corsica (France) 2
Diaries -- 18th century 2
Diaries -- 20th century 2
Diplomats -- Great Britain 2
Dorset (England) 2
Durham (England) 2
Essex (England) 2
France -- History -- 18th century 2
French Revolution 2
Great Britain -- History -- Civil War, 1642-1649 2
Great Britain -- Politics and government 2
Great Britain -- Politics and government -- 18th century 2
Greece -- Description and travel 2
Greek literature 2
Heraldry 2
Household expenses 2
Legal documents 2
London (England) 2
Motets 2
Music -- Manuscripts -- 17th century 2
Nobility -- Great Britain 2
Norfolk (England) 2
Nuneham Courtenay -- Oxfordshire 2
Nuneham Park | Oxfordshire 2
Oxford (England) 2
Peninsular War, 1807-1814 2
Politics and government 2
Royal family 2
Scotland 2
Social sciences 2
Songs, English 2
Songs, Italian 2
Suffolk (England) 2
Sussex (England) 2
Switzerland -- Description and travel 2
Turkey -- Description and travel 2
Yorkshire (England) 2
Abolitionists | Great Britain 1
Account books 1
Administration of estates 1
Indexed names
Buache | Philippe | 1700-1773 | geographer 9
Fouchy | Jean Paul | Grandjean de | 1707-1788 | astromer, permanent secretary of the French Académie des Sciences 3
Louis XV | 1710-1774 | King of France 3
Purcell | Henry | c 1659-1695 | composer 3
University of Oxford 3
Douce | Francis | 1757-1834 | Antiquary 2
Harcourt | Edward William | 1825-1891 | politician 2
Harcourt | Edward | 1757-1847 | formerly Venables-Vernon | Archbishop of York 2
Harcourt | Family | Nuneham Courtenay 2
Harcourt | Family | Stanton Harcourt 2
Harcourt | George Granville | 1785-1861 | formerly Venables-Vernon | MP, Barrister 2
Harcourt | George Simon | 1736-1809 | 2nd Earl Harcourt 2
Harcourt | Simon | 1714-1777 | 1st Earl Harcourt | politician 2
Harcourt | Simon | c 1661-1727 | 1st Viscount Harcourt | Lord Chancellor 2
Harcourt | William | 1743-1830 | 3rd Earl Harcourt | Field Marshal 2
Harcourt | William | Venables Vernon | 1789-1871 | Canon of York, chemist 2
Jommelli | Niccolò | 1714-1774 | composer 2
Locke | John | 1632-1704 | philospher 2
Pergolesi | Giovanni Battista | 1710-1736 | composer 2
Rawlinson | Richard | 1690-1755 | Antiquary and Nonjuror 2
Sancroft | William | 1617-1693 | Archbishop of Canterbury 2
Selden | John | 1584-1654 | Jurist, MP, and Antiquary 2
Shakespeare | William | 1564-1616 | Dramatist 2
Stuart | James Francis Edward | 1688-1766 | the 'old Pretender' 2
Tanner | Thomas | 1674-1735 | Bishop of St Asaph and antiquary 2
University of Cambridge 2
Voltaire | Francois Marie Arouet De | 1694-1778 | French Man of Letters 2
Aborigines Protection Society (Great Britain) Aborigines Protection Society (Great Britain). 1
Aesop | c.620–564 BC | fabulist and storyteller 1
Alberoni | Giulio | 1664-1752 | cardinal 1
Albinoni | Tomaso Giovanni | 1671-1750/1751 | composer 1
Aldrich | Henry | 1648-1710 | composer 1
Allin | Sir | Thomas | 1612-1685 | Knight | Admiral 1
Anerio | Felice | c 1560-1614 | composer 1
Anti-Slavery International 1
Anti-Slavery International for the Protection of Human Rights. 1
Anti-Slavery Society for the Protection of Human Rights 1
Anti-slavery Society (Great Britain) 1
Anti-slavery and Aborigines Protection Society (Great Britain). 1
Aquinas | Thomas | 1225-1274 | Dominican friar, philosopher, Catholic Priest 1
Arne | Thomas Augustine | 1710-1778 | composer 1
Arnobius | d. c.330 | of Sicca | Early Christian apologist 1
Bach | Johann Christian | 1735-1782 | composer 1
Bachet | Claude-Gaspard | 1581-1638 | Sieur de Mériziac | mathematician and littérateur 1
Ballard | George | 1705-1755 | Antiquary 1
Baltzar | Thomas | 1631-1663 | violinist and composer 1
Barker | Edmund Henry | 1788-1839 | Classical Scholar 1
Barros | Antonio | de | fl. 1701 1
Bas | Richard Le | fl. 1674-1703 | marshall of ceremonies at the English court 1
Bassani | Giovanni Battist | c 1650-1716 | composer 1
Batten | Adrian | d 1637 | English composer 1
Beaumont | fl 1688-1730 | Nonconformist 1
Beauvollier | Ant. | fl. 1701 1
Beckford | William | 1760-1844 | author, MP, art collector 1
Beethoven | Ludwig van | 1770-1827 | composer and pianist 1
Bernabei | Ercole | 1622-1687 | composer 1
Bianchi | (Giuseppe) Francesco | c 1752-1810 | English composer 1
Blount | family | Mapledurham 1
Blow | John | 1648-1708 | composer 1
Bodleian Library 1
Bonaparte family 1
Bourdeille family | 1346-1947 1
Boyce | William | 1710-1779 | musician 1
Bracton | Henry de | c 1210-1268 | Judge, Chancellor of Exeter Cathedral 1
Bradley | James | 1693-1762 | Chaplain to Bishop of Hereford, astronomer 1
British and Foreign Anti-slavery Society 1
Brown | Alexander Denis | Burnett- | d. 1966 | Colonel 1
Buchmayer | Richard | 1856-1934 | German pianist and musicologist 1
Bull | John | 1562/1563–1628 | composer 1
Burnet | Gilbert | 1643-1715 | Bishop of Salisbury and Historian 1
Burnett-Brown | Anthony Maxwell | fl. 1940-2000 1
Burnett-Brown | Katharine Mary | d. 1971 1
Burney | Charles | 1726-1814 | musician and author 1
Butler | Alfred Joshua | 1850-1936 | historian 1
Butler | James | 1665-1745 | 2nd Duke of Ormonde | Army officer, politician and Jacobite conspirator 1
Butler | Rohan D'Olier | 1917-1996 | historian and civil servant 1
Butler | Sir | Harold Beresford | 1883-1951 | civil servant 1
Byrd | William | c 1540-1623 | musical composer 1
Bywater | Ingram | 1840-1914 | Regius Professor of Greek at Oxford 1
Bérulle | Pierre de | 1575-1629 | Catholic cardinal and statesman 1
Caesar | Julius | 1558-1636 | Sir | Knight Judge 1
Canonici | Matteo Luigi | 1727-1805 | Jesuit 1
Capmartin | Bertrand | fl. 1784 | Abbot 1
Carissimi | Giacomo | 1605-1674 | composer 1
Carondelet | Alexandre | fl. 1793-1795 | Baron de Carondelet 1
Cecil | Robert | 1563-1612 | 1st Earl of Salisbury | politician and courtier 1
Cecil | William | 1520-1598 | 1st Baron Burghley | Statesman 1
Chalmers | George | 1742-1825 | Antiquary and Public Servant 1
Charles II | 1630-1685 | King of England, Scotland and Ireland 1
Charlett | Arthur | 1655-1722 | Master of University College Oxford 1
Chaucer | Geoffrey | c 1340-1400 | Poet 1
Cherry | Francis | ? 1665-1713 | Nonjuror, Antiquary, and Collector of MSS. and Coins 1
Child | William | 1606/1607-1697 | composer 1
Cholmondeley | Mary | 1787-1846 | nee Heber 1
Church of England | Diocese of Canterbury 1
Church of England | Diocese of London | Consistory Court 1
Church of England | Diocese of Norwich 1
Cimarosa | Domenico | 1749-1801 | Italian composer 1
Clarke | Jeremiah | c 1743-1809 | composer 1
Coleman | Charles | d 1664 | composer, singer, lutenist and viol player 1

Copies of letters by or to bp. Gilbert Burnet

 Single Item
Shelfmark: MS. Eng. th. c. 23
Copies of letters by or to bp. Gilbert Burnet
Extents: 58 Leaves
Dates: Chiefly written in A.D. 1904 at Amsterdam and Hanover

Copies of letters from Louis XV and members of the French ministry to Charles Francois D’Iberville, Frnech minister in London (1713-1717)

 Single Item
Shelfmark: Dep. c. 394
Copies of letters from Louis XV and others to Charles Francois D’Iberville
Extents: 313 Leaves
Dates: 1715-1716

The correspondence, dispatches and papers of Col. Nathaniel Hooke

 Collection
The correspondence, dispatches and papers of col. Nathaniel Hooke, copied by his nephew Nathaniel Hooke in about A.D. 1730.
Extents: 0.22 Linear metres (2 boxes)
Dates: about A.D. 1730

Crynes Manuscripts

 Collection
Manuscripts collected by Nathaniel Crynes, 11th-18th century.
Extents: 1.76 Linear metres (16 shelfmarks)
Dates: 11th-18th century

Dawson Turner Manuscripts

 Collection
Manuscripts of Dawson Turner, including: Letters addressed to Edmund Henry Barker, the classical scholar Letters from Bishop Thomas Tanner to his uncle Thomas Moore Collections made by George Chalmers (d. 1825), chiefly relating to Shakespeare
Extents: 6 shelfmarks
Dates: 18th-19th cent.

Description of Dunkirk, with maps

 Single Item
Shelfmark: MS. Add. A. 194
Description of Dunkirk, with maps, written in A.D. 1769.
Extents: 96 pages
Dates: written in A.D. 1769

Douce Manuscripts

 Collection
Douce Manuscripts.
Extents: 54.12 Linear metres (492 boxes)
Dates: 8th-19th century

Draft, in French, of a work on natural philosophy (with a number of alterations in the text) based on John Locke’s ideas

 Single Item
Shelfmark: MS. French e.40
Draft, in French, of a work on natural philosophy (with a number of alterations in the text) based on John Locke’s ideas
Extents: 176 Leaves
Dates: 18th century

Eight maps of areas of France, presented to the Académie des Sciences by Jean-Paul Fouchy

 Collection
Eight maps of areas of France, presented to the Académie des Sciences by Jean-Paul Fouchy, 1744.
Extents: 0.22 Linear metres (2 boxes)
Dates: 1744

Explanation by Philippe Buache of the maps and sections presented by him to 'l'institution historique et géographique de Monseiur le Duc de Berry'

 Single Item
Shelfmark: [Maps] MS. C21 (252)
Explanation by Philippe Buache of the maps and sections presented by him to 'l'institution historique et géographique de Monseiur le Duc de Berry', 1765.
Extents: 1 box
Dates: 1765

'Explication de l'Épitre aux Hébreux'

 Single Item
Shelfmark: MS. Add. A. 210
'Explication de l'Épitre aux Hébreux'
Extents: 634 pages
Dates: Written in the first half of the 18th century

Fair copy of a schedule of expenses of the household of Louis XV entitled ‘Etat et menu general de la depense ordinaire de la chamber aux deniers du roy, année 1718’

 Single Item
Shelfmark: MS. French e. 38
Fair copy of a schedule of expenses of the household of Louis XV entitled ‘Etat et menu general de la depense ordinaire de la chamber aux deniers du roy, année 1718’
Extents: 170 Leaves
Dates: 1 Jan 1718

Fair copy of a schedule of expenses of the household of Louis XV entitled, ‘Etat et menu general de la maison du roy, année 1751’

 Single Item
Shelfmark: MS. French d.40
Fair copy of a schedule of expenses of the household of Louis XV entitled, ‘Etat et menu general de la maison du roy, année 1751’
Extents: 185 Leaves
Dates: 1 Jan 1751

Fair copy of a treatise entitled 'Opinion des anciens sur la nature de l'ame'

 Single Item
Shelfmark: MS. French e. 30
Fair copy of a treatise entitled 'Opinion des anciens sur la nature de l'ame', 18th century.
Extents: 184 pages
Dates: 18th century

Family papers, including legal and financial documents, mainly of the Peyremalle and Bourdeille families, Seigneurs de Brantôme

 Single Item
Shelfmark: MS. French c. 20
Family papers, including legal and financial documents, mainly of the Peyremalle and Bourdeille families, Seigneurs de Brantôme, 1579-1787.
Extents: 384 Leaves
Dates: 1579-1787

Forty-six songs with music, chiefly French, partly from the 'Balet des Quartre Saizons', by Joh. Christ. Schmidt

 Single Item
Shelfmark: MS. Mus. Sch. D. 263
Forty-six songs with music, chiefly French, partly from the 'Balet des Quartre Saizons', by Joh. Christ. Schmidt.
Extents: 25 Leaves
Dates: Written c. mid-18th cent

Fragments of musical MSS.

 Single Item
Shelfmark: MS. Mus. d. 143
Fragments of musical MSS.
Extents: 7 Leaves
Dates: Written in the 14th-17th century

French and English manuscripts collected by Robert Shackleton

 Collection
French and English manuscripts collected by Robert Shackleton
Extents: 0.4 Linear metres (8 boxes)
Dates: 18th-20th century

French documents containing signatures and letters from notable people

 Single Item
Shelfmark: MS. French b.10
French documents containing signature and letters from notable people
Extents: 121 Leaves
Dates: n.d., 1618-1838, 1799-1820, 1793-1831, 1814, 1863, 1819-1824, 1819

French music, both vocal and instrumental, sacred and secular, about eighty-three pieces in all

 Single Item
Shelfmark: MS. Mus. Sch. E. 425-426
French music, both vocal and instrumental, sacred and secular, about eighty-three pieces in all.
Extents: 41 Leaves
Dates: Written in the first half of the 18th cent.