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Literature 861
20th century 573
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17th century 303
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16th century 154
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x - 15th century 33
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x - 14th century 18
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English literature -- 18th century 15
Music 15
x - 12th century 15
Authors, English -- 20th century 14
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x - 13th century 14
Art 13
Authors, English 13
Authors, classical 13
French literature 13
Ireland 13
Italian literature 13
English language 12
German literature 12
English poetry -- Women authors 11
Lectures and lecturing 11
London (England) 11
Philosophy 11
Photographs 11
Politics and Government 11
Prayers 11
Latin poetry 10
Literary criticism 10
Women authors, English -- 20th century 10
Bible 9
Bodleian Library 9
Northamptonshire (England) 9
Poets, English -- 20th century -- Correspondence 9
Political satire 9
Spanish literature 9
x - 11th century 9
Antiquities 8
Basque literature 8
Catholic Church 8
Drama 8
Dutch literature 8
English literature -- 21st century 8
English poetry -- 19th century 8
Journalism 8
Liturgies 8
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Oxfordshire (England) 8
Poetry -- 20th century 8
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University of Oxford -- Intellectual life 8
University of Oxford -- Students 8
Academic writing 7
Accounts 7
Artists 7
Indexed names
Lewis | Clive Staples | 1898-1963 | writer 57
Auden | Wystan Hugh | 1907-1973 | poet and writer 14
University of Oxford 14
Lawrence | Thomas Edward | 1888-1935 | soldier, author, and archaeologist known as Lawrence of Arabia 12
Blunden | Edmund Charles | 1896-1974 | poet 11
Tolkien | John Ronald Reuel | 1892-1973 | philologist and author 11
Williams | Charles Walter Stansby | 1886-1945 | author 10
Edgeworth | Maria | 1768-1849 | novelist and educationist 9
Larkin | Philip Arthur | 1922-1985 | poet 9
Mare | Walter John de la | 1873-1956 | author and poet 9
Austen | Jane | 1775-1817 | Novelist 8
University of Oxford | Prizes 8
Bridges | Robert Seymour | 1844-1930 | Poet Laureate 7
Clark | Andrew | 1854-1922 | Clergyman and Antiquary 7
Dodgson | Edward Spencer | 1857-1922 | Bascologist 7
Gough | Richard | 1735-1809 | antiquary 7
Masefield | John Edward | 1878-1967 | poet and novelist 7
Shakespeare | William | 1564-1616 | Dramatist 7
Bandinel | Bulkeley | 1781-1861 | Bodley's Librarian 6
Cary | Arthur Joyce Lunel | 1888-1957 | Author 6
Cornwell | David John Moore | 1931-2020 | writer known as John le Carré 6
Tullius Cicero | Marcus | 106-43 BC | Roman orator and statesman 6
Aristotle | 384-322 BC | Greek philosopher 5
Beddoes | Thomas Lovell | 1803-1849 | poet and physiologist 5
Bliss | Philip | 1787-1857 | Antiquary and Editor 5
Edgeworth family | Edgeworthstown 5
Hooper | Walter McGehee | 1931-2020 | literary advisor 5
Johnson | Samuel | 1709-1784 | Author and lexicographer 5
Kafka | Franz | 1883-1924 | Writer 5
Pym | Barbara Mary Crampton | 1913-1980 | Novelist 5
Shelley | Percy Bysshe | 1792-1822 | poet 5
Spelman | Sir | Henry | 1564-1641 | Knight | Historian and Antiquary 5
Spender | Sir | Stephen Harold | 1909-1995 | Knight | poet 5
Benson | Edward Frederic | 1867-1940 | author 4
Coghill | Nevill Henry Kendal Aylmer | 1899-1980 | literary historian 4
Coles | Jenny | nee Joseph | 1932-2018 | writer 4
Collier | John Payne | 1789-1883 | Shakespearean scholar and forger, antiquary, and journalist 4
Coppard | Alfred Edgar | 1878-1957 | writer 4
Dodds | Eric Robertson | 1893-1979 | classical scholar 4
Douce | Francis | 1757-1834 | Antiquary 4
Dugdale | Sir | William | 1605-1686 | Knight | antiquary and herald 4
Godwin | William | 1756–1836 | writer 4
Grahame | Kenneth | 1859-1932 | writer and secretary of the Bank of England 4
Greene | Henry Graham | 1904-1991 | novelist 4
Hearne | Thomas | 1678-1735 | Antiquary and Nonjuror 4
Hermogenes | 161-180 | of Tarsus, Greek rhetorician 4
Lambert | Jack Walter | 1917-1985 | literary critic and editor 4
Lewis | John | 1675-1747 | Antiquary 4
MacNeice | Frederick Louis | 1907-1963 | poet and playwright 4
Newman | John Henry | 1801-1890 | theologian and cardinal 4
Sayers | Dorothy Leigh | 1893-1957 | playwright, author and humanist 4
Shelley | Mary Wollstonecraft | 1797-1851 | née Godwin | writer 4
Tanner | Thomas | 1674-1735 | Bishop of St Asaph and antiquary 4
Acland | Sir | Henry Wentworth | 1815-1900 | 1st Baronet | physician 3
Aldiss | Brian Wilson | 1925-2017 | writer 3
Amis | Sir | Kingsley William | 1922-1995 | Knight | novelist and literary critic 3
Beckford | William | 1760-1844 | author, MP, art collector 3
Betjeman | Sir | John | 1906-1984 | Knight | Poet Laureate and writer 3
Carew | Thomas | 1594-1640 | Poet 3
Chambers | Edmund Kerchever | 1866-1954 | Sir | Knight and English Scholar 3
Chapman | Robert William | 1881-1960 | English Scholar and Editor 3
Edgeworth | Richard Lovell | 1744–1817 | inventor 3
Elmsley | Peter | 1773-1825 | Classical Scholar 3
Eusebius of Caesarea | 265-339 AD | historian of Christianity, exegete, and Christian polemicist 3
Gronovius | Jacobus | 1645-1716 | classical scholar 3
Huxley | Elspeth Josceline | 1907-1997 | née Grant | author and journalist 3
Lambert | Catherine | nee Read | b. 1918 | vocal coach 3
Lewis | Cecil | Day- | 1904-1972 | poet and novelist 3
Malone | Edmond | 1741-1812 | Critic and Author 3
Murdoch | Dame | Iris | 1919-1999 | novelist and philosopher 3
Neve | Peter Le | 1661-1729 | herald and antiquary 3
Nicholson | Edward Williams Byron | 1849-1912 | Bodley's Librarian, Poet, and Celtic and Biblical Scholar 3
Peacock | Thomas Love | 1785-1866 | Satirical novelist and poet 3
Pitter | Ruth | 1897-1992 | poet 3
Pope | Alexander | 1688-1744 | Poet 3
Pope | Alexander | 1688-1744 | poet 3
Poynton | Arthur Blackburne | 1867-1944 | Greek scholar 3
Raleigh | Sir | Walter | 1861-1922 | Knight | Literary scholar and historian 3
Shakespeare | William | 1564-1616 | playwright and poet 3
Sidney | Sir | Philip | 1554-1586 | Knight | Soldier, statesman, and poet 3
Starkie | Enid | 1897-1970 | scholar 3
Swift | Jonathan | 1667-1745 | Dean of St Patrick's Dublin, satirist 3
Swinburne | Algernon Charles | 1837-1909 | poet 3
Tennyson | Alfred | 1809-1892 | 1st Baron Tennyson | poet 3
University of Oxford | Students 3
Wain | John Barrington | 1925-1994 | novelist, poet, literary critic 3
Wells | Herbert George | 1866-1946 | novelist 3
Woolner | Thomas | 1825-1892 | Sculptor and Poet 3
Acland | Sarah Angelina | 1849-1930 | Fellow of Royal Photographic Society and Royal Society of Arts 2
Adams | Richard George | 1920-2016 | novelist 2
Aldwinkle | Stella | fl 1954 2
Alighieri | Dante | 1265-1321 | poet 2
Apollonius | b. 295 BC | of Rhodes | author and poet 2
Aubrey | John | 1626-1697 | antiquary, topographer 2
Barfield | Owen | 1898-1997 | author and poet 2
Baynes | Pauline Diana | 1922-2008 | illustrator 2
Belloc | Joseph Hilaire Pierre | 1870-1953 | writer and historian 2
Binyon | Laurence | 1869-1943 | Poet and art historian 2
Bladen | Peter | 1922-2001 | Poet 2
Blunt | Wilfrid Scawen | 1840-1922 | poet and writer 2

Two poems by William Mason

 Single Item
Shelfmark: MS. Don. b. 44
Poems by William Mason
Extents: 2 Leaves
Dates: c.1740

Two sets of notes on the bibliography of Numismatics

 Single Item
Shelfmark: MS. Num. e. 15
Two sets of notes on the bibliography of Numismatics
Extents: 70 pages
Dates: Written about the second quarter of the 18th century by H. Owen

Two seventeenth century manuscripts relating to Sir Philip Sidney's Arcadia

 Collection
Manuscripts relating to Sir Philip Sidney's Arcadia
Extents: 0.22 Linear metres (2 boxes)
Dates: 17th cent.

Two sonnets written out in calligraphy by Alfred Fairbank

 Single Item
Shelfmark: MS. 24414
Two sonnets written out in calligraphy by Alfred Fairbank, c.1975.
Extents: 1 item
Dates: 1975

Two Spanish Chronicles, half-legendary

 Single Item
Shelfmark: MS. Add. A. 214
Two Spanish Chronicles, half-legendary, written in the 17th century.
Extents: 164 Leaves
Dates: written in the 17th century

Two undated poems by Cecil Day-Lewis

 Single Item
Shelfmark: MS. Eng. c. 8238, fols. 51-3
Two undated poems by Cecil Day-Lewis.
Extents: 3 Leaves
Dates: n.d.

Two works compiled and written by Sir Henry Spelman

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Shelfmark: MS. e Mus. 89
Two works compiled and written by Sir Henry Spelman
Extents: 518 Leaves
Dates: Written about 1627-1630 in England by Henry Spelman

Tychonis Brahe Astronomiae instauratae mechanica

 Single Item
Shelfmark: Arch. Bodl. D. 32
Tychonis Brahe Astronomiae instauratae mechanica
Extents: 78 Leaves
Dates: Chiefly written A.D. 1598 by Tycho Brahe

Typescript article by J. M. G. Blakiston, 'Sir Thomas Phillipps and Winchester College. A might-have-been'

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Shelfmark: MS. Eng. misc. d. 914
Typescript article by J. M. G. Blakiston, 'Sir Thomas Phillipps and Winchester College. A might-have-been'
Extents: 76 Leaves
Dates: 1975

Typescript biography of Richard Sharp (1759-1835) by Nina L. Kay-Shuttleworth, entitled '"Conversation" Sharp and his friends'

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Shelfmark: MS. Eng. misc. d. 464
Typescript biography of Richard Sharp (1759-1835) by Nina L. Kay-Shuttleworth, entitled '"Conversation" Sharp and his friends'
Extents: 248 Leaves
Dates: n.d.

Typescript catalogue of the manuscripts of Edith Somerville and 'Martin Ross' (Violet Martin) by Nevill Coghill

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Shelfmark: MS. Eng. misc. d. 607
Typescript catalogue of the manuscripts of Edith Somerville and 'Martin Ross' (Violet Martin) by Nevill Coghill
Extents: 69 Leaves
Dates: 1946

Typescript copy of an article on John Masefield from the San Francisco Call

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Shelfmark: MS. Eng. misc. c. 652, fols. 104-105
Typescript copy of an article on John Masefield from the San Francisco Call
Extents: 2 Leaves
Dates: 1913

Typescript copy of transcript by Miss E. G. Parker of the manuscript notes made by Inigo Jones in his copy of Andrea Palladio, I quattro libri dell' architettura (Venice, 1601)

 Single Item
Shelfmark: MS. Eng. misc. d. 198
Typescript copy of transcript by Miss E. G. Parker
Extents: 341 Leaves
Dates: c. 1601

Typescript draft of Lace by Shirley Conran

 Collection
Typescript draft of Lace by Shirley Conran with research notebook
Extents: 0.75 Linear metres (5 boxes)
Dates: 1979-1991

Typescript draft, with manuscript corrections, of Joan O'Donovan, 'Cupid and my Campaspe'

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Shelfmark: MS. Eng. misc. d. 715
Typescript draft, with manuscript corrections, of Joan O'Donovan, 'Cupid and my Campaspe'
Extents: 284 Leaves
Dates: 1964-1965

Typescript drafts, with annotations, by J. L. L. Hammond of Gladstone and Liberalism (completed by M. R. D. Foot)

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Shelfmark: MS. Eng. d. 2914
Typescript drafts, with annotations, by J. L. L. Hammond Gladstone and Liberalism (completed by M. R. D. Foot)
Extents: 248 Leaves
Dates: 1952

Typescript drama in three acts by Don Giuseppe Rizzi about Cardinal J. H. Newman in Oxford, entitled 'Perdita e Guadagno'

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Shelfmark: MS. Ital. d. 20
Typescript drama in three acts by Don Giuseppe Rizzi about Cardinal J. H. Newman in Oxford, entitled 'Perdita e Guadagno'.
Extents: 46 Leaves
Dates: 20th century

Typescript drama in verse, 'Love’s Eve', by Walter de la Mare

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Shelfmark: MS. Eng. poet. d. 220
Typescript drama in verse, ‘Love’s Eve’, by Walter de la Mare.
Extents: 51 Leaves
Dates: 1903

Typescript essay by F. N. Decker, 'Historical background-arts, skills and needs-of ancient and modern farming'

 Single Item
Shelfmark: MS. Eng. misc. c. 375
Typescript essay by F. N. Decker, 'Historical background-arts, skills and needs-of ancient and modern farming'
Extents: 58 Leaves
Dates: 1961

Typescript essay by Henry Essex entitled 'Remarkable revelations of Shakespeare's sonnets'

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Shelfmark: MS. Eng. misc. c. 305
Typescript essay by Henry Essex entitled 'Remarkable revelations of Shakespeare's sonnets'
Extents: 24 Leaves
Dates: 1911