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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
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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

Cherry Manuscripts

 Collection
Cherry Manuscripts
Extents: 5.06 Linear metres (46 boxes)
Dates: 15th-18th century

Christopher Smart, Rejoice in the Lamb

 Single Item
Shelfmark: MS. Facs. c. 13
Christopher Smart, Rejoice in the Lamb.
Extents: 32 Leaves
Dates: Date not recorded at time of cataloguing

Chronological and other tables, chiefly ecclesiastical

 Single Item
Shelfmark: MS. Add. A. 43
Chronological and other tables, chiefly ecclesiastical
Extents: 95 Leaves
Dates: Written about A.D. 1720-1730

The Churchwardens' Accounts of Pytchley or Pitchley

 Single Item
Shelfmark: MS. Top. Northants c. 44
The Churchwardens' Accounts of Pytchley or Pitchley
Extents: 164 Leaves
Dates: Written in A.D. 1702-1832

Ciceroniana

 Collection
Collection of manuscript collations, indexes, etc., relating to Cicero's Works.
Extents: 7.70 Linear metres (70 boxes)
Dates: 18th century

The civil and military establishment for Ireland

 Single Item
Shelfmark: MS. Eng. hist. e. 182
The civil and military establishment for Ireland, 1702
Extents: 46 Leaves
Dates: 1702

Clarendon Press Manuscripts

 Collection
Manuscripts owned or compiled by classical and oriental scholars of the 18th and 19th centuries.
Extents: 17.82 Linear metres (162 boxes)
Dates: 1514-late 19th century

Clarissimi Viri Petri Burmanni [senioris] Dictata in Q. Horatium Flaccum

 Single Item
Shelfmark: MS. Lat. class. e. 5
'Clarissimi Viri Petri Burmanni [senioris] Dictata in Q. Horatium Flaccum,' written in A.D. 1729-1730 by P. van Dorp.
Extents: 242 Leaves
Dates: written in A.D. 1729-1730 by P. van Dorp

Collectanea of Dr. Humphrey Hody

 Single Item
Shelfmark: MS. Add. C. 44
Collectanea of Dr. Humphrey Hody, written in about A.D. 1700 by H. Hody.
Extents: 129 Leaves
Dates: written in about A.D. 1700 by H. Hody

Collection, copied c.1735, of satires, occasional verse and prose

 Single Item
Shelfmark: MS. Eng. poet. f. 12
Collection, copied c.1735, of satires, occasional verse and prose.
Extents: 168 pages
Dates: c.1735

Collection of classical and contemporary Latin verse

 Single Item
Shelfmark: MS. Lat. misc. e. 96
Collection of classical and contemporary Latin verse, 18th century.
Extents: 174 pages
Dates: 18th century

Collection of English and Latin verse, riddles and epitaphs in the hand of William Parry

 Single Item
Shelfmark: MS. Eng. misc. e. 183
Collection of English and Latin verse, riddles and epitaphs in the hand of William Parry
Extents: 83 Leaves
Dates: Begun 1741

Collection of fables, epigrams, satires and topical verse entitled 'Lusus seniles or trifles to kill time'

 Single Item
Shelfmark: MS. Eng. poet. d. 47
Collection of fables, epigrams, satires and topical verse entitled 'Lusus seniles or trifles to kill time'
Extents: 180 Leaves
Dates: Mid-18th century

Collection of papers relating to the Ireland Shakespeare forgeries, 'inlaid' by W. H. Ireland for T. Thompson

 Single Item
Shelfmark: MS. Don. c. 28
Collection of papers relating to the Ireland Shakespeare forgeries, 'inlaid' by W. H. Ireland for T. Thompson
Extents: 64 Leaves
Dates: c. 1796

Collection of religious and didactic verse and prose, mainly copied from printed works

 Single Item
Shelfmark: MS. Eng. poet. e. 47
Collection of religious and didactic verse and prose, mainly copied from printed works, 18th century.
Extents: 151 pages
Dates: 18th century

Collection of Welsh Poems

 Collection
Collection of Welsh Poems
Extents: 0.20 Linear metres (4 boxes)
Dates: 17th-18th century

Collections chiefly for the history of the cathedral of Rochester and its possessions, made by dr. John Denne, archdn. of Rochester (d. 1767)

 Single Item
Shelfmark: MS. Top. Kent c. 1
Collections chiefly for the history of the cathedral of Rochester and its possessions, made by dr. John Denne, archdn. of Rochester (d. 1767)
Extents: 267 Leaves
Dates: Written in the 18th century by J. an S. Denne

Collections for biographical and bibliographical notices of Oxford Writers

 Collection
Collections for biographical and bibliographical notices of Oxford Writers from the point where Wood's Athenæ Oxonienses leaves off, to about 1800, with additions to about 1815, written in about 1780-1815 by J. Gutch.
Extents: 0.44 Linear metres (4 boxes)
Dates: c.1780-1815

Collections for the history of Essex by Foote Gower

 Single Item
Shelfmark: MS. Top. Essex b. 4
Collections for the history of Essex by Foote Gower
Extents: 231 Leaves
Dates: Written in the 18th century chiefly by F. Gower

'The Comedies of Terence, translated into English by Richard Gough Esq, 1751. Mem. The Heautontimoroumonus is missing.'

 Single Item
Shelfmark: MS. Lat. class. e. 1
'The Comedies of Terence, translated into English by Richard Gough Esq, 1751. Mem. The Heautontimoroumonus is missing.'
Extents: 199 Leaves
Dates: Written in 1751 by R. Gough