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Indexed names
Lewis | Clive Staples | 1898-1963 | writer 14
Auden | Wystan Hugh | 1907-1973 | poet and writer 5
Dodgson | Edward Spencer | 1857-1922 | Bascologist 3
Austen | Jane | 1775-1817 | Novelist 2
Beddoes | Thomas Lovell | 1803-1849 | poet and physiologist 2
Betjeman | Sir | John | 1906-1984 | Knight | Poet Laureate and writer 2
Blunden | Edmund Charles | 1896-1974 | poet 2
Bridges | Robert Seymour | 1844-1930 | Poet Laureate 2
Cary | Arthur Joyce Lunel | 1888-1957 | Author 2
Clark | Andrew | 1854-1922 | Clergyman and Antiquary 2
Dodds | Annie Edwards | 1886/7–1973 | née Powell | lecturer in English at Reading University 2
Dodds | Eric Robertson | 1893-1979 | classical scholar 2
Douce | Francis | 1757-1834 | Antiquary 2
Gough | Richard | 1735-1809 | antiquary 2
Johnson | Samuel | 1709-1784 | Author and lexicographer 2
Larkin | Philip Arthur | 1922-1985 | poet 2
Lawrence | Thomas Edward | 1888-1935 | soldier, author, and archaeologist known as Lawrence of Arabia 2
Pym | Barbara Mary Crampton | 1913-1980 | Novelist 2
Starkie | Enid | 1897-1970 | scholar 2
Swift | Jonathan | 1667-1745 | Dean of St Patrick's Dublin, satirist 2
Wain | John Barrington | 1925-1994 | novelist, poet, literary critic 2
Williams | Charles Walter Stansby | 1886-1945 | author 2
Wordsworth | Christopher | fl. 1910 2
Abbott | Claude Colleer |17 April 1889–17 Sept. 1971 | Professor of English Language and Literature in the University of Durham, 1932–54, Emeritus Professor, 1954 1
Acland | Sir | Henry Wentworth | 1815-1900 | 1st Baronet | physician 1
Aldwinkle | Stella | fl 1954 1
Algarotti | Francesco | 1712-1764 | Poet and scholar 1
Allen | Percy Stafford | 1869-1933 | President of Corpus Christi College Oxford 1
Atkins | Edwin | Martin- | fl. 1852 1
Bandinel | Bulkeley | 1781-1861 | Bodley's Librarian 1
Barlow | Thomas | 1607-1691 | Bishop of Lincoln 1
Baron | John | fl. 1726-1737 1
Bennet | Sir | John | 1552/3-1627 | judge 1
Birrell | Francis | 1889-1935 | writer 1
Bliss | Philip | 1787-1857 | antiquary and editor 1
Bridges | Mary Monica | 1863-1949 | née Waterhouse | wife of Robert Bridges 1
Bridges | Robert Seymour | 1844-1930 | poet laureate 1
Brown | Ford Madox | 1821-1893 | Painter and designer 1
Burnet | Gilbert | 1643-1715 | Bishop of Salisbury and Historian 1
Campbell | Thomas | 1777-1844 | Poet 1
Canning | George | 1770-1827 | Politician and parodist, prime minister of Great Britain 1827 1
Carafa | Carlo | 1517-1561 | cardinal 1
Chalkhill | John |d. 1642 | poet 1
Charles I | 1600-1649 | King of England, Scotland and Ireland 1
Charles II | 1630-1685 | King of England, Scotland and Ireland 1
Churton | Ralph | 1754-1831 | Archdeacon of St David's and a biographer 1
Coke | Sir | Edward | 1552-1634 | Knight | lawyer, legal writer, and politician 1
Collier | John Payne | 1789-1883 | Shakespearean scholar and forger, antiquary, and journalist 1
Colman | George | bap. 1732-d. 1794 | Playwright and theatre manager 1
Cooper | J.G. | fl 1745-1762 1
Coppard | Alfred Edgar | 1878-1957 | writer 1
Cournand | André Frédéric | 1895-1988 | physician and physiologist 1
Coxe | Henry Octavius | 1811-1881 | Librarian, Palaeographer, and Antiquary 1
Crabbe | George | 1754-1832 | Poet 1
Dibdin | John | 1771-1841 | Playwright and actor 1
Dibdin | Thomas Frognall | 1776-1847 | bibliographer 1
Dickens | Charles John Huffam | 1812-1870 | Novelist and Journalist 1
Dodsley | Robert | 1703-1764 | Poet, dramatist and bookseller 1
Dolben | Sir | Gilbert | 1658-1722 | 1st Baronet | judge 1
Dugdale | Sir | William | 1605-1686 | Knight | antiquary and herald 1
Edgeworth | Maria | 1768-1849 | novelist and educationist 1
Ellis | Sir | Henry | 1777-1855 | Knight and diplomat 1
Elmsley | Peter | 1773-1825 | Classical Scholar 1
Erasmus | Desiderius | 1466-1536 | Humanist and Theologian 1
Fell | John | 1625-1686 | Bishop of Oxford 1
Felle | Robert | fl 1509-1510 1
Franklyn | Edna | née Lomas | 1903-1999 | dressmaker and writer 1
Garrick | David | 1717-1779 | Actor 1
Gellhorn | 1908-1998| American novelist and journalist 1
Gentili | Alberico | 1552-1608 | Italian jurist 1
Gladstone | William Ewart | 1809-1898 | statesman 1
Golightly | Charles Pourtales | 1807-1885 | Anti Tractarian 1
Gower | Foote | 1726-1780 | Anglican Clergyman, Physician, and Antiquary 1
Green | Candida Rose Lycett | 1942-2014 | née Betjeman | author and conservationist 1
Greenhill | William Alexander | 1814-1894 | physician and sanitary reformer 1
Harvey | Henry Stanley | 1911-1995 1
Hawker | Robert Stephen | 1803-1875 | vicar of Morwenstow, poet and antiquary 1
Hearne | Thomas | 1678-1735 | Antiquary and Nonjuror 1
Hemingway | Ernest Miller |21 July 1899–2 July 1961 | writer and war correspondent 1
Hewitt | William Graily | 1864-1952 | Novelist and calligrapher 1
Hickes | George | 1642-1715 | Dean of Worcester, nonjuror, philologist, and antiquary 1
Higham |Thomas Farrant | 1890-1975 | dean and fellow, Oxford University, Trinity College 1
Hubbard | Rose E. | fl.1907-1917 1
James | Henry | 1843–1916 | writer 1
Johnson | Isaac | 1754-1835 | Suffolk antiquary 1
Lambert | Catherine | nee Read | b. 1918 | vocal coach 1
Lambert | Jack Walter | 1917-1985 | literary critic and editor 1
Liddell | John Robert | 1908-1992 | author 1
Luther | Martin | 1483-1546 | theologist and reformer 1
MacNeice | Louis | 1907-1963 | poet and dramatist 1
Madan | Falconer | 1851-1935 | Bodley's Librarian, palaeographer and bibliographer 1
Malone | Edmond | 1741-1812 | literary scholar and biographer 1
Marinoff | Fania | fl. 1948 1
Marvell | Andrew | 1621-1678 | poet and politician 1
Mary | 1658-1718 | of Modena, Queen of James II of England 1
Miller | Hugh | 1802–1856 |geologist, evangelical journalist, and writer 1
Montalk | Geoffrey Wladyslaw Vaile Potocki de | 1903-1996 | poet 1
Moore | Edward | 1835-1916 | Principal of St. Edmund Hall, Oxford 1
Needham | Rodney | 1923-2006 | Anthropologist 1
Newman | John Henry | 1801-1890 | theologian and cardinal 1

Archive of James Cawthorn

 Collection
James Cawthorn (1929-2008) was an illustrator, critic and author.
Extents: 2.96 Linear metres (55 boxes)
Dates: 1912-2021, n.d.

Archive of Michael Sayers

 Collection
Archive of Michael Sayers (1911-2010), writer
Extents: 12.45 Linear metres (88 physical shelfmarks)
Dates: 1878, c. 1922-2015

'Basque Miscellanea'

 Single Item
Shelfmark: MS. Basque e. 5
'Basque Miscellanea'
Extents: 58 Leaves
Dates: Written in 1893 (?)-1895

'Berkshire & Oxfordshire Antiquities...'

 Single Item
Shelfmark: MS. Top. Berks e. 8
'Berkshire & Oxfordshire Antiquities...'
Extents: 124 Leaves
Dates: Written in A.D. 1851-1869

Christopher Wase's notebook

 Single Item
Shelfmark: MS. Add. B. 5
Christopher Wase's notebook
Extents: 70 Leaves
Dates: Written about A.D. 1660 (?) by C. Wase

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

Copies of Latin academical exercises, letters and poems

 Single Item
Shelfmark: MS. Add. B. 109
Copies of Latin academical exercises, letters and poems, written about A. D. 1635-1654 by G. Stradling and others at Oxford.
Extents: 136 Leaves
Dates: written about A. D. 1635-1654 by G. Stradling and others at Oxford

Copies of literary and historical papers by a Mr. Perrie of London

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

Copies of public documents issued by Charles ii when Prince of Wales

 Single Item
Shelfmark: MS. Bodl. 895
Copies of public documents issued by Charles ii when Prince of Wales
Extents: 180 pages
Dates: Written about the middle of the 17th century

Copies of seven letters from the rev. C. P. Golightly to his uncle

 Single Item
Shelfmark: MS. Add. A. 195
Copies of seven letters from the rev. C. P. Golightly to his uncle
Extents: 36 Leaves
Dates: Written about A.D. 1870-1880

Copies of three letters from Andrew Marvell

 Single Item
Shelfmark: MS. Facs. d. 119, fols. 127-140
Copies of three letters from Andrew Marvell.
Extents: 14 Leaves
Dates: 1670-1674

A copy of a letter from 'R. B.'

 Single Item
Shelfmark: MS. Top. Oxon d. 5
A copy of a letter from 'R. B.'
Extents: 12 Leaves
Dates: Written in or soon after A.D. 1728

A copy of archbp. Richard Pococke's Tour in South and South-West Ireland in 1758 (July-Sept.)

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

C.S. Lewis, photocopies of letters to Mrs. Jessup

 Single Item
Shelfmark: MS. Facs. c. 136
C.S. Lewis, photocopies of letters to Mrs. Jessup.
Extents: 34 Leaves
Dates: 1950-1957

Cyclostyled typescript, with holograph notes, of a poem by Fania Marinoff 'To Carlo (1948)'

 Single Item
Shelfmark: MS. Eng. c. 6043, fol. 67
Cyclostyled typescript, with holograph notes, of a poem by Fania Marinoff 'To Carlo (1948)'.
Extents: 1 box
Dates: 1948

Eight detached leaves, in parts mutilated

 Single Item
Shelfmark: MS. Eng. poet. b. 1
Eight detached leaves, in parts mutilated
Extents: 28 Leaves
Dates: Written about A.D. 1554-1556

Facsimiles of letters by Jane Austen and poems by James Austen

 Single Item
Shelfmark: MS. Facs. d. 92, fols. 1-44
Facsimiles of letters by Jane Austen and poems by James Austen.
Extents: 1 box
Dates: originals dated between 1686 and 1817

A few autograph letters of Bodleian benefactors

 Single Item
Shelfmark: MS. Autogr. c. 8
A few autograph letters of Bodleian benefactors
Extents: 15 Leaves
Dates: Written in A.D. 1665-1788

A few letters, partly from John Gough Nichols' correspondence

 Single Item
Shelfmark: MS. Autogr. d. 5
A few letters, partly from John Gough Nichols' correspondence
Extents: 55 Leaves
Dates: Written in 1777-1855

Fifty letters and dispatches almost all from card. Carlo Carrafa

 Single Item
Shelfmark: MS. Add. C. 32
Fifty letters and dispatches almost all from card. Carlo Carrafa
Extents: 25 Leaves
Dates: Written early in the 17th century