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17th century 303
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English literature 250
Poetry 157
16th century 154
English literature -- 20th century 130
Humanities 123
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Literature -- Translations 45
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Antiquarians 40
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English poetry -- 20th century 37
Children's literature -- 20th century 33
x - 15th century 33
Authors 32
Theology 32
Literature -- 20th century 31
Authors -- 20th century 28
Books 27
Correspondence 26
Manuscripts 26
Playwriting -- Drama 25
Religious literature, English 24
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Royal family 21
Novelists -- 20th century 19
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Oxford (England) 18
x - 14th century 18
Classical literature -- Study and teaching 17
Commonplace books 17
Sermons 17
English poetry -- 21st century 16
Essays 16
Letters -- 20th century 16
English literature -- 18th century 15
Music 15
x - 12th century 15
Authors, English -- 20th century 14
Biography 14
Law 14
x - 13th century 14
Art 13
Authors, English 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
Women authors, English -- 20th century 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
Publishers and publishing 8
Scholars 8
University of Oxford -- Intellectual life 8
University of Oxford -- Students 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

The corrected page-proofs of the first volume of Spelman's Glossarium

 Single Item
Shelfmark: MS. e Mus. 48
The corrected page-proofs of the first volume of Spelman's Glossarium
Extents: 594 pages
Dates: Written in 1626-1664 by Sir Henry Spelman and Sir William Dugdale

Corrected typescript, used by the printer, of Landscape with Dead Dons by Robert Robinson

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Shelfmark: Dep. d. 493
Corrected typescript, used by the printer, of Landscape with Dead Dons by Robert Robinson, writer and broadcaster.
Extents: 363 Leaves
Dates: 1955

Corrections made by Harriet Shaw Weaver to a copy of James Joyce, A Portrait of the Artist as a Young Man (1917)

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Shelfmark: Arch. AA e. 97
Corrections made by Harriet Shaw Weaver to a copy of James Joyce, A Portrait of the Artist as a Young Man (1917)
Extents: 1.0 volume
Dates: 1952

Correspondence and literary papers of Frederick Louis MacNeice, collected by John R. Hilton

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Shelfmark: MS. Don c. 153/1-3
Correspondence and literary papers of Frederick Louis MacNeice, collected by John R. Hilton
Extents: 1 box
Dates: 1924-1963

Correspondence and other materials of George Hilton relating to T.E. Lawrence

 Single Item
Shelfmark: MS. 8032
Correspondence and other materials of George Hilton relating to T.E. Lawrence, c.1936-1994.
Extents: 1 box (5 folders)
Dates: c.1936-1994

Correspondence and papers relating to Thomas Love Peacock

 Single Item
Shelfmark: MS. Eng. lett. c. 582
Correspondence and papers relating to Thomas Love Peacock
Extents: 136 Leaves
Dates: c. 1861-1936

Correspondence between Charles Williams and Phyllis Jones

 Collection
Correspondence between Charles Williams and Phyllis Jones, with poems and lecture notes by Charles Williams.
Extents: 0.75 Linear metres (5 boxes)
Dates: 1926-1936 and 1983

Correspondence between C.S. Lewis, Joy Davidman, Douglas Gresham, and David Gresham

 Single Item
Shelfmark: MS. Eng. c. 2724, fols. 41-50
Correspondence between C.S. Lewis, Joy Davidman, Douglas Gresham, and David Gresham.
Extents: 10 Leaves
Dates: [1959]-1963, n.d.

Correspondence between Joseph Conrad’s executors, Jessie Conrad and Hodgson and Co., concerning the sale of Conrad’s manuscripts and library by Hodgson’s, 13 Mar 1925

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Shelfmark: MS. Don c. 167
Correspondence between Joseph Conrad’s executors, Jessie Conrad and Hodgson and Co., concerning the sale of Conrad’s manuscripts and library by Hodgson’s
Extents: 1 box
Dates: 1924-1925

Correspondence between J.R.R. Tolkien and R.W. Burchfield

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Shelfmark: MS. Eng. c. 7284, fols. 1-16
Correspondence between J.R.R. Tolkien and R.W. Burchfield, 1953-1972.
Extents: 16 Leaves
Dates: 1953-1972

Correspondence between J.R.R. Tolkien, the Registry University of Oxford and King Edward VI School, Birmingham, relating to Tolkien’s tenure as school governor

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Shelfmark: MS. Eng. c. 7556, fols. 104-109
Correspondence between J.R.R. Tolkien, the Registry University of Oxford and King Edward VI School, Birmingham, relating to Tolkien’s tenure as school governor
Extents: 6 Leaves
Dates: 1937-1940

Correspondence between Nadine Gordimer and Anthony Sampson

 Single Item
Shelfmark: MS. Sampson dep. 265
Correspondence between Nadine Gordimer and Anthony Sampson, 1955-2003.
Extents: 1 box
Dates: 1955-2003

Correspondence between William Gilpin and his publishers Cadell & Davies

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Shelfmark: MS. 16159
Correspondence between William Gilpin and his publishers Cadell & Davies.
Extents: 1 box
Dates: Jan 1776-Mar 1819

Correspondence of Frank Hardie

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Shelfmark: MS. Eng. c. 6579, fols. 57-74
Correspondence of Frank Hardie, 1933.
Extents: 18 Leaves
Dates: 1933

Correspondence of Nevill Coghill and David Luke, c.1959-1974, and additional papers

 Single Item
Shelfmark: MS. 15021
Correspondence of Nevill Coghill and David Luke, c.1959-1974, and additional papers
Extents: 1 box
Dates: c.1959-2005

Correspondence of Sarah Cawkwell and Jenny Joseph

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Shelfmark: MS. 17253
Correspondence of the artist Sarah Cawkwell and the poet Jenny Joseph, 1994-2017.
Extents: 1 box
Dates: 1994-2017

'The Countes of Pembrookes Arcadia'

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Shelfmark: MS. e Mus. 37
'The Countes of Pembrookes Arcadia'
Extents: 247 Leaves
Dates: Written about A.D. 1580-1590 (?)

'The Creacion of the worlde, with Noyes flude: wryten by William Jordan. the xiith of August. 1611'

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Shelfmark: MS. Bodl. 219
'The Creacion of the worlde, with Noyes flude: wryten by William Jordan. the xiith of August. 1611'
Extents: 74 Leaves
Dates: Written in A.D. 1611 by W. Jordan

A criticism by Edward Spencer Dodgson on the Rev. Llewelyn Thomas's edition of Pierre D'Urte's translation of part of the Old Testament into Basque

 Single Item
Shelfmark: MS. Basque e. 2
A criticism by Edward Spencer Dodgson on the rev. Llewelyn Thomas's edition of Pierre D'Urte's translation of part of the Old Testament into Basque
Extents: 39 Leaves
Dates: Written by E. S. Dodgson in 1895

Crynes Manuscripts

 Collection
Manuscripts collected by Nathaniel Crynes, 11th-18th century.
Extents: 1.76 Linear metres (16 shelfmarks)
Dates: 11th-18th century