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18th century 282
Literature 191
19th century 68
17th century 65
Poetry 31
Letters 29
16th century 26
English literature 26
Religion 20
History 18
Classical literature 17
English literature -- 18th century 15
20th century 14
x - 15th century 14
Antiquarians 13
Latin literature 12
Theology 11
Literature -- Translations 10
Authors 9
Religious literature, English 9
Church 8
Greek literature 8
x - 14th century 8
Books 7
Classical literature -- Study and teaching 7
English literature -- 19th century 7
Ireland 7
Law 7
Poets 7
x - 13th century 7
Diaries 6
Drama 6
Latin poetry 6
London (England) 6
Playwriting -- Drama 6
Poems 6
x - 12th century 6
Commonplace books 5
Humanities 5
Norfolk (England) 5
Sermons 5
x - 11th century 5
Antiquities 4
Authors, classical 4
Catalogs 4
Children's literature -- 20th century 4
Church of England -- Clergy 4
Manuscripts 4
Medicine 4
Northamptonshire (England) 4
Oxford (England) 4
x - 10th century 4
Bodleian Library 3
Cornwall (England) 3
Correspondence 3
England 3
English poetry -- 18th century 3
Essays 3
Essex (England) 3
French literature 3
Italian literature 3
Liturgies 3
Music 3
Nonjurors 3
Novelists -- 19th century 3
Numismatics 3
Oxfordshire (England) 3
Philosophy 3
Poetry, Greek 3
Politics and Government 3
Prayers 3
Royal family 3
Warwickshire (England) 3
Wiltshire (England) 3
x - 9th century 3
21st century 2
Accounts 2
Administration of estates 2
Austen -- Jane -- 1775-1817 2
Bible 2
Bible -- O.T. -- Psalms 2
Books and reading 2
Charters 2
China -- History 2
Christian literature 2
Christian literature -- England 2
Classical languages 2
Coins 2
Diaries -- 18th century 2
Dissenters 2
Dorset (England) 2
Drawings 2
Durham (England) 2
English language 2
Forests and forestry -- England 2
France 2
German literature 2
Gloucestershire (England) 2
Great Britain -- History 2
Great Britain -- History -- Civil War, 1642-1649 2
Indexed names
Edgeworth | Maria | 1768-1849 | novelist and educationist 7
Gough | Richard | 1735-1809 | antiquary 7
Tullius Cicero | Marcus | 106-43 BC | Roman orator and statesman 5
Edgeworth family | Edgeworthstown 4
Johnson | Samuel | 1709-1784 | Author and lexicographer 4
Lewis | John | 1675-1747 | Antiquary 4
Tanner | Thomas | 1674-1735 | Bishop of St Asaph and antiquary 4
University of Oxford 4
Edgeworth | Richard Lovell | 1744–1817 | inventor 3
Gronovius | Jacobus | 1645-1716 | classical scholar 3
Hearne | Thomas | 1678-1735 | Antiquary and Nonjuror 3
Malone | Edmond | 1741-1812 | Critic and Author 3
Pope | Alexander | 1688-1744 | Poet 3
Pope | Alexander | 1688-1744 | poet 3
Shakespeare | William | 1564-1616 | Dramatist 3
Shakespeare | William | 1564-1616 | playwright and poet 3
Acland | Sir | Henry Wentworth | 1815-1900 | 1st Baronet | physician 2
Bandinel | Bulkeley | 1781-1861 | Bodley's Librarian 2
Beddoes | Thomas Lovell | 1803-1849 | poet and physiologist 2
Bridges | Robert Seymour | 1844-1930 | Poet Laureate 2
Burman | Peter | 1668-1741 | "the Elder" | classical scholar 2
Burton | Edward | 1794-1836 | Professor of Divinity 2
Crabbe | George | 1754-1832 | Poet 2
D'Orville | Jacques Philippe | 1696-1751 | Classical Scholar 2
Douce | Francis | 1757-1834 | Antiquary 2
Elmsley | Peter | 1773-1825 | Classical Scholar 2
Gilpin | William | 1724-1804 | Clergyman, educationist, biographer and topographer 2
Heber | Richard | 1773-1833 | MP, Book Collector, and Classical Scholar 2
Johnson | Jane | 1706-1759 | of Witham on the Hill, Lincolnshire 2
Neve | Peter Le | 1661-1729 | herald and antiquary 2
Newman | John Henry | 1801-1890 | theologian and cardinal 2
Owen | Humphrey | 1712-1768 | Bodley's librarian 2
Percy | Thomas | 1729-1811 | Bishop of Dromore and antiquary 2
Shelley | Mary Wollstonecraft | 1797-1851 | née Godwin | writer 2
Shelley | Percy Bysshe | 1792-1822 | poet 2
Shelley | Sir | Percy Florence | 1819-1889 | 3rd Baronet 2
Southey | Robert | 1774-1843 | poet, journalist, and biographer 2
Swift | Jonathan | 1667-1745 | Dean of St Patrick's Dublin, satirist 2
Terentius Afer | Publius | ? 195 BC-? 159 BC | Roman comic dramatist 2
Theocritus | c 300 BC-260 BC | Greek poet 2
Voltaire | Francois Marie Arouet De | 1694-1778 | French Man of Letters 2
Wallis | John | 1616-1703 | Mathematician 2
Warton | Joseph | 1722-1800 | Critic 2
Warton | Thomas | 1728-1790 | Poet, antiquary and literary Scholar 2
Acland | Sarah Angelina | 1849-1930 | Fellow of Royal Photographic Society and Royal Society of Arts 1
Addison | Joseph | 1672-1719 | poet and statesman 1
Addison | Joseph | 1672-1719 | writer and politician 1
Adimari | Lodovico | 1644-1708 | poet 1
Aesop | c.620–564 BC | fabulist and storyteller 1
Aikin | Lucy | 1781-1864 | historian 1
Aldrich | Henry | fl 1685-1710 | sub-dean and dean of Christ Church 1
Algarotti | Francesco | 1712-1764 | Poet and scholar 1
Allen | Percy Stafford | 1869-1933 | President of Corpus Christi College Oxford 1
Alleyne | John | c. 1731-1792 | Fellow of University College, Oxford 1
Almelhoveen |Theodorus Janssonius | ab | fl 1700 1
Apollonius | b. 295 BC | of Rhodes | author and poet 1
Askew | Anthony | 1722-1774 | Classical Scholar, Physician, and Collector of MSS and Books 1
Astle | Thomas | 1735-1803 | Archivist, antiquary and paleography 1
Atterbury | Francis | 1662-1732 | Bishop of Rochester 1
Augustine | d 604 | Saint, first Archbishop of Canterbury 1
Austen | Jane | 1775-1817 | Novelist 1
Bachet | Claude-Gaspard | 1581-1638 | Sieur de Mériziac | mathematician and littérateur 1
Ballard | George | 1705-1755 | Antiquary 1
Banmer | Sir | Thomas | d. 1746 1
Barlow | Thomas | 1607-1691 | Bishop of Lincoln 1
Baron | John | fl. 1726-1737 1
Bast | Friedrich Jakob | 1771-1811 | Greek Scholar 1
Beaumont | fl 1688-1730 | Nonconformist 1
Beck | Felix D | author 1
Beckford | William | 1760-1844 | author, MP, art collector 1
Beddoes | Thomas | 1760-1808 | physician and writer 1
Bennett | Thomas | 1665-1706 | London bookseller 1
Birch | George | fl. 1777 1
Bishop | Elizabeth | b 1763 | nee Wollstonecraft 1
Blackstone | Sir | William | 1723-1780 | Judge, MP and historian 1
Bouwers | Johannes | fl. 1693-1745 | professor 1
Bowles | William Lisle | 1762-1850 | Canon of Salisbury, Poet, and Antiquary 1
Bracton | Henry de | c 1210-1268 | Judge, Chancellor of Exeter Cathedral 1
Burman | Pieter | 1713-1778 | the Younger | philologist 1
Burnet | Gilbert | 1643-1715 | Bishop of Salisbury and Historian 1
Butler | Arthur Gray | 1831-1909 | headmaster of Haileybury and clergyman 1
Butler | Harold Edgeworth | 1878-1951 | classical scholar and antiquary 1
Butler | Harriet (Edgeworth) | 1801-1889 | sister of Maria Edgeworth 1
Butler | Harriet Jessie (Edgeworth) | 1851-1946 | wife of Arthur Gray Butler 1
Butler | Henry Montagu | 1833-1918 | headmaster of Harrow and master of Trinity Cambridge 1
Butler | Lady | Marilyn Speers | 1937-2014 | literary scholar and college head 1
Butler | Sir | David Edgeworth | 1924-2022 | Knight | political scientist and psephologist 1
Butt | John Everett | 1906-1965 | Professor of English Literature at Edinburgh 1
Byron | Anne Isabella | 1792-1860 | 11th Baroness Wentworth and Baroness Byron | Social reformer and philanthropist 1
Byron | George Gordon | 1788-1824 | | 6th Baron Byron | poet 1
Bywater | Ingram | 1840-1914 | Regius Professor of Greek at Oxford 1
Bürger | Gottfried August | 1747-1794 | poet and translator 1
Calamy | Edmund | 1671-1732 | Presbyterian minister and historian 1
Campbell | Thomas | 1777-1844 | Poet 1
Canning | George | 1770-1827 | Politician and parodist, prime minister of Great Britain 1827 1
Canonici | Matteo Luigi | 1727-1805 | Jesuit 1
Caravella | Johannes | fl. 1730-1770 | classical scholar 1
Carte | Thomas | 1686-1754 | historian 1
Cartwright | William | d 1799 | Nonjuror 1
Chapman | Thomas | fl 1766 | author 1

Scrapbook belonging to the Ruxton family of Black Castle, Co. Meath or the Edgeworth family of Edgeworthstown, Co. Longford

 Single Item
Shelfmark: MS. Eng. misc. d. 1368
Scrapbook belonging to the Ruxton family of Black Castle, Co. Meath or the Edgeworth family of Edgeworthstown
Extents: 205 Leaves
Dates: 1794-1846

'Scraps'

 Single Item
Shelfmark: MS. Eng. misc. c. 27
'Scraps'
Extents: 30 Leaves
Dates: Written in the 16th-18th century

'Selections from the Gent. Mag. on Antiquarian Subjects',

 Single Item
Shelfmark: MS. Eng. misc. e. 20
'Selections from the Gent. Mag. on Antiquarian Subjects',
Extents: 188 pages
Dates: Written about A.D. 1760

A sermon on 1 Thess. v. 17

 Single Item
Shelfmark: MS. Eng. th. e. 11
A sermon on 1 Thess. v. 17
Extents: 37 Leaves
Dates: Written in A.D. 1796 (?)

A sermon on Ps. cxix. 71

 Single Item
Shelfmark: MS. Eng. th. e. 12
A sermon on Ps. cxix. 71
Extents: 42 Leaves
Dates: Written in A.D. 1751 (?)

Seventeen letters from the rev. Gilbert White of Selborne to archdeacon Ralph Churton

 Single Item
Shelfmark: MS. Eng. misc. b. 9
Seventeen letters from the rev. Gilbert White of Selborne to archdeacon Ralph Churton
Extents: 63 Leaves
Dates: Written in 1779-1793 by G. White

Shelley Manuscripts and Relics (additions)

 Collection
Literary notebooks and papers, correspondence and other papers, portraits and relics of Percy and Mary Shelley, with further materials of their family and circle, including earlier and contemporary estate documents of the Shelley family and related families, and later secondary materials.
Extents: 82 shelfmarks and 37 objects
Dates: 1577-1992 (predominantly 18th-20th cent.)

A short account of ancient history

 Single Item
Shelfmark: MS. Add. B. 95
A short account of ancient history
Extents: 390 pages
Dates: Written in A.D. 1744 by T. Delafield

Short amatory poems, ballads, songs, etc., partly Scotch

 Single Item
Shelfmark: MS. Eng. poet. e. 8
Short amatory poems, ballads, songs, etc., partly Scotch
Extents: 66 Leaves
Dates: Written about the middle of the 18th century in several hands

Slips of paper, mounted in a volume

 Single Item
Shelfmark: MS. Top. Norfolk c. 1
Slips of paper, mounted in a volume
Extents: 227 Leaves
Dates: Written in the first quarter of the 18th century by P. Le Neve

Small account books

 Single Item
Shelfmark: MS. Top. Northants f. 6
Small account books
Extents: 94 Leaves
Dates: Written in A.D. 1752-1812

Some miscellaneous coin-lists and the like, partly in dr. Owen's hand

 Single Item
Shelfmark: MS. Num. c. 11
Some miscellaneous coin-lists and the like, partly in dr. Owen's hand
Extents: 27 Leaves
Dates: Written in the 18th century

Some notes about Hertford college, Oxford

 Single Item
Shelfmark: MS. Top. Oxon c. 25
Some notes about Hertford college, Oxford
Extents: 65 Leaves
Dates: Written about A.D. 1780-1790 by B. Hodgson

Some speculations (incomplete) on ancient methods of measuring time

 Single Item
Shelfmark: MS. Eng. th. e. 13
Some speculations (incomplete) on ancient methods of measuring time
Extents: 32 Leaves
Dates: Written about A.D. 1795

Somerset 'Miscellanies'

 Single Item
Shelfmark: MS. Top. Somerset b. 1
Somerset 'Miscellanies'
Extents: 33 Leaves
Dates: Written in A.D. 1624-1864

A specimen of William Henry Ireland's Shakespearean forgeries

 Single Item
Shelfmark: MS. Douce e. 8
A specimen of William Henry Ireland's Shakespearean forgeries
Extents: 23 Leaves
Dates: Written about A.D. 1795 by W. H. Ireland

Speech delivered by Ali Smith at the opening of the Bodleian Library's Which Jane Austen? exhibition

 Single Item
Shelfmark: MS. Eng. c. 8394, fol. 29
Speech delivered by Ali Smith at the opening of the Bodleian Library's Which Jane Austen? exhibition.
Extents: 1 leaf
Dates: Jun 2017

'Supplément à la Vie de Mde Guyon [i.e. Jeanne Marie Bouvier de La Motte, d. 1717]...'

 Single Item
Shelfmark: MS. Add. A. 24
'Supplément à la Vie de Mde Guyon [i.e. Jeanne Marie Bouvier de La Motte, d. 1717]...'
Extents: 43 Leaves
Dates: Written in the second half of the 18th century

'A Survey of Stoneley Glebe Estate in the Parish of Mancetter in the County of Warwick belonging to the Revd. Mr. Sumner. By E. Sale, 1792'

 Single Item
Shelfmark: MS. Top. Warwickshire e. 2
'A Survey of Stoneley Glebe Estate in the Parish of Mancetter in the County of Warwick belonging to the Revd. Mr. Sumner. By E. Sale, 1792'
Extents: 11 Leaves
Dates: Written in A.D. 1792 by E. Sale

Taylor Family Papers, 1798-1895

 Collection
Taylor Family Papers, 1798-1895
Extents: 3.05 Linear metres (55 boxes)
Dates: 1798-1895