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Commonplace book containing contemporary Spanish prose and verse and classical Latin extracts

The commonplace book comprises four discernible sections. The commonplacing sections are in two sections, either side of Psalle et Sile. Poems by Miguel Ladrón and Fulvio Testi are incorporated into Eva y Ave, beginning on fols. 31r and 49v respectively. This description follows the original foliation as it appears in the manuscript. The foliation underwent changes at the hand of the author himself, and shows evidence that he reordered…
Shelfmark: MS. Spanish e. 9
Extents: 1 volume
Dates: Early 18th cent.
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Commonplace book of religious passages

Commonplace book of religious passages.
Shelfmark: MS. 12617
Extents: 1 box (1 volume)
Dates: 1787-1848
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Commonplace book of Thomas Chapman

Commonplace book of Thomas Chapman
Shelfmark: MS. Eng. e. 2409
Extents: 48 Leaves
Dates: 1762-1770
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A commonplace book with index

A commonplace book with index
Shelfmark: MS. Auct. V. 1. subt. 2
Extents: 350 pages
Dates: Written in the first half of the 18th century
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The Communion office, with private devotions proper to be us'd at the sacrament collected from several books by Henry Dawnay of Christ Church, Oxford, 1711

The Communion office, with private devotions proper to be us'd at the sacrament collected from several books by Henry Dawnay of Christ Church, Oxford, 1711.
Shelfmark: MS. Eng. th. f. 42
Extents: 48 pages
Dates: 1711, 1715
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Cookery receipts for sweetmeats and confectionery by mrs. Mary Eales

Cookery receipts for sweetmeats and confectionery by mrs. Mary Eales
Shelfmark: MS. Eng. misc. e. 38
Extents: 121 Leaves
Dates: Written in the first half of the 18th century
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Copies by Thomas Carte of printed political pamphlets and broadsheets, early 18th century

Copies by Thomas Carte of printed political pamphlets and broadsheets, early 18th century.
Shelfmark: MS. Eng. hist. c. 374
Extents: 34 Leaves
Dates: Early 18th century
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Copies of literary and historical papers by a Mr. Perrie of London

Copies of literary and historical papers by a Mr. Perrie of London
Shelfmark: MS. Eng. misc. d. 641
Extents: 34 pages
Dates: Mid-18th century
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Copies of notes by L. C. Valckenaer

Copies of notes by L. C. Valckenaer, written in the second half of the 18th century in Holland.
Shelfmark: MS. Lat. th. e. 6
Extents: 51 Leaves
Dates: written in the second half of the 18th century in Holland
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Copies of old Cornish plays

Copies of old Cornish plays.
Extents: 0.10 Linear metres (2 boxes)
Dates: written in more than one hand, perhaps late in the 17th and early in the 18th century
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Copies of Quaker memoirs and devotional writings

Copies of Quaker memoirs and devotional writings
Shelfmark: MS. Eng. misc. d. 257
Extents: 43 Leaves
Dates: Late 18th century
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Copies of Spanish documents in various handwritings

Copies of Spanish documents in various handwritings
Shelfmark: MS. Span. e. 1
Extents: 263 Leaves
Dates: Written in the second half of the 18th century
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Copy by Charles Hornby, 1705, of 'An account of the rise and progress of Mahometanism with the life of Mahomet...'

Copy by Charles Hornby, 1705, of 'An account of the rise and progress of Mahometanism with the life of Mahomet...'
Shelfmark: MS. Eng. misc. c. 309
Extents: 216 pages
Dates: 1705
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Copy, in several hands, of The provok'd husband: or A journey to London, by Sir John Vanbrugh and Colley Cibber

Copy, in several hands, of The provok'd husband: or A journey to London, by Sir John Vanbrugh and Colley Cibber
Shelfmark: MS. Eng. misc. d. 353
Extents: 166 Leaves
Dates: 18th century
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A copy of a letter from 'R. B.'

A copy of a letter from 'R. B.'
Shelfmark: MS. Top. Oxon d. 5
Extents: 12 Leaves
Dates: Written in or soon after A.D. 1728
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A copy of Alexander Pope's edition of Shakespeare's Works (6 vols., Lond. 1725)

A copy of Alexander Pope's edition of Shakespeare's Works (6 vols., Lond. 1725)
Extents: 0.66 Linear metres (6 boxes)
Dates: 1725
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A copy of Anthony Wood's notes about Dorchester abbey church

A copy of Anthony Wood's notes about Dorchester abbey church
Shelfmark: MS. Top. Oxon e. 3
Extents: 29 Leaves
Dates: Written in the second half of the 18th century
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A copy of archbp. Richard Pococke's Tour in South and South-West Ireland in 1758 (July-Sept.)

A copy of archbp. Richard Pococke's Tour in South and South-West Ireland in 1758 (July-Sept.)
Shelfmark: MS. Top. Ireland d. 1
Extents: 63 Leaves
Dates: Written about A.D. 1760 (?)
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'A Copy of the Charter and Constitutions for the Borough of Daventre...'

'A Copy of the Charter and Constitutions for the Borough of Daventre...'
Shelfmark: MS. Top. Northants d. 2
Extents: 146 pages
Dates: Written in the first half of the 18th century
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Copy of The college: a satire (London, 1797)

Copy of The college: a satire (London, 1797) with (fols. 1-25) a draft of the poem, an attack on the Royal College of Physicians, Nov. 1796.
Shelfmark: MS. Top. London d. 3
Extents: 73 Leaves
Dates: 1796-1797

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18th century 281
Literature 191
19th century 66
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Poetry 31
Letters 29
16th century 26
English literature 23
Religion 20
Classical literature 17
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x - 15th century 14
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English literature -- 18th century 13
Latin literature 12
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Indexed names
Gough | Richard | 1735-1809 | antiquary 7
Edgeworth | Maria | 1768-1849 | novelist and educationist 6
Tullius Cicero | Marcus | 106-43 BC | Roman orator and statesman 5
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 family | Edgeworthstown 3
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
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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
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
Charleton | W. | fl. 18th century 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
Church of England | Diocese of London | Consistory Court 1
Churton | Ralph | 1754-1831 | Archdeacon of St David's and a biographer 1
Cibber | Colley | 1671-1757 | Actor and dramatist 1
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Language
English 226
Latin 91
French 19
Greek, Ancient (to 1453) 17
Italian 17
German 14
Greek, Modern (1453-) 9
Spanish; Castilian 8
Dutch; Flemish 6
Irish 4
Multiple languages 4
Welsh 4
English, Old (ca.450-1100) 3
Arabic 3
Cornish 3
Hebrew 2
Persian 2
Portuguese 2
Armenian 1
Catalan; Valencian 1