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English literature 249
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16th century 154
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Humanities 121
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x - 15th century 33
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Literature -- 20th century 31
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Oxford (England) 18
x - 14th century 18
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x - 12th century 15
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x - 13th century 14
Art 13
Authors, English 13
Authors, English -- 20th century 13
Authors, classical 13
French literature 13
Ireland 13
Italian literature 13
University of Oxford 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
Bible 9
Bodleian Library 9
Literary criticism 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
Journalism 8
Liturgies 8
Medicine 8
Oxfordshire (England) 8
Poetry -- 20th century 8
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University of Oxford -- Students 8
Women authors, English -- 20th century 8
Academic writing 7
Accounts 7
Artists 7
Authors -- 19th century 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

Copies of twenty-one English hymns, partly by dr. Isaac Watts

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Shelfmark: MS. Eng. poet. c. 7
Copies of twenty-one English hymns, partly by dr. Isaac Watts
Extents: 48 Leaves
Dates: Written in about 1830-1840

Copies of works by Themistius Euphrada

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Shelfmark: MS. Auct. F. inf. 2. 4
Copies of works by Themistius Euphrada, written in A.D. 1518 by Leonellus Leonus Patavii
Extents: 158 Leaves
Dates: written in A.D. 1518 by Leonellus Leonus Patavii

Copies of works of Xenophon

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Shelfmark: MS. Facs. d. 53
Copies of works of Xenophon.
Extents: 53 Leaves
Dates: originals dated 11th, 13th and 14th century

Copy by Charles Hornby, 1705, of 'An account of the rise and progress of Mahometanism with the life of Mahomet...'

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Shelfmark: MS. Eng. misc. c. 309
Copy by Charles Hornby, 1705, of 'An account of the rise and progress of Mahometanism with the life of Mahomet...'
Extents: 216 pages
Dates: 1705

Copy by Edmund Malone of Sir Joshua Reynolds, 'A painter's journal'

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Shelfmark: MS. Eng. misc. c. 145
Copy by Edmund Malone of Sir Joshua Reynolds, 'A painter's journal'
Extents: 186 Leaves
Dates: 1871

Copy by William A'Court, Baron Heytesbury, of his play 'Montalto, a tragedy in five acts'

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Shelfmark: MS. Eng. poet. c. 23
Copy by William A'Court, Baron Heytesbury, of his play 'Montalto, a tragedy in five acts'
Extents: 86 pages
Dates: 1803-1814

Copy, in several hands, of The provok'd husband: or A journey to London, by Sir John Vanbrugh and Colley Cibber

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

A copy made by the Rev. Andrew Clark in Apr.-July 1893 of a MS. of Ballads marked 119 D 44 in Lord Macclesfield's Library at Shirburn Castle

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A copy made by the Rev. Andrew Clark in Apr.-July 1893 of a MS. of Ballads marked 119 D 44 in Lord Macclesfield's Library at Shirburn Castle
Extents: 0.15 Linear metres (3 boxes)
Dates: Written in 1893 by A. Clark

Copy of a 15th- or 16th-century Castilian translation of the French medieval romance, entitled 'Libro de la destruicion de Ierusalem'

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Shelfmark: MS. Spanish e. 8
Copy, 17th century, of a 15th- or 16th-century Castilian translation of the French medieval romance, entitled 'Libro de la destruicion de Ierusalem'.
Extents: 85 Leaves
Dates: 17th century

Copy of a dialogue concerning sin and grace, 1667

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Shelfmark: MS. Eng. th. d. 52
Copy of a dialogue concerning sin and grace, 1667.
Extents: 123 Leaves
Dates: 1667

A copy of 'A Direction for the English Traviller' (Lond. 1636)

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Shelfmark: Gen. Top. 8°. 628
A copy of 'A Direction for the English Traviller' (Lond. 1636)
Extents: 1 item
Dates: 1636

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

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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

Copy of a report prepared by a document examiner, Nancy Cole, An Investigation into the Authorship of The Dark Tower: a Work Published Posthumously and Attributed to C.S. Lewis

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Shelfmark: MS. Eng. c. 5782
Copy of a report prepared by a document examiner, Nancy Cole, An Investigation into the Authorship of The Dark Tower: a Work Published Posthumously and Attributed to C.S. Lewis.
Extents: 19 Leaves
Dates: 1995

A copy of a sermon on 2 Tim. ii. 19

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Shelfmark: MS. Eng. th. e. 2
A copy of a sermon on 2 Tim. ii. 19
Extents: 22 Leaves
Dates: Written about A.D. 1810

Copy of a survey of the King's 'western castles and garrisons' made by Sir Edward Sherburne

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Shelfmark: MS. Eng. hist. c. 238
Copy of a survey of the King's 'western castles and garrisons' made by Sir Edward Sherburne, 1661.
Extents: 53 Leaves
Dates: 1661

A copy of Alexander Pope's edition of Shakespeare's Works (6 vols., Lond. 1725)

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A copy of Alexander Pope's edition of Shakespeare's Works (6 vols., Lond. 1725)
Extents: 0.66 Linear metres (6 boxes)
Dates: 1725

Copy of an English translation made between 1594 and 1604 by Sir Arthur Atye from Antonio Perez Pedacos de historia, o relaciones ('Leon', [London, 1594])

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Shelfmark: MS. Eng. hist. c. 239
Copy of an English translation made between 1594 and 1604 by Sir Arthur Atye from Antonio Perez Pedacos de historia, o relaciones ('Leon', [London, 1594]).
Extents: 111 Leaves
Dates: 1594-1604

A copy of an indenture quadripartite

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Shelfmark: MS. Top. Norfolk b. 4
A copy of an indenture quadripartite
Extents: 12 Leaves
Dates: Written soon after A.D. 1693

A copy of Anthony Wood's notes about Dorchester abbey church

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Shelfmark: MS. Top. Oxon e. 3
A copy of Anthony Wood's notes about Dorchester abbey church
Extents: 29 Leaves
Dates: Written in the second half of the 18th century

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

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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 (?)