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x - 11th century 9
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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

Devotional and didactic writings of Harriet Rodd, 1829-1854, bound as volume four of her 'Reflections'

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Shelfmark: MS. Eng. th. e. 101
Devotional and didactic writings of Harriet Rodd, 1829-1854, bound as volume four of her 'Reflections'.
Extents: 139 Leaves
Dates: 1837-1854

Dialogus de imaginibus

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Shelfmark: MS. Auct. E. 4. 9
Dialogus de imaginibus
Extents: 73 Leaves
Dates: 16th century

Diary of Mary Crespigny née Clark, of Champion Lodge, Camberwell, friend and patron of the playwright and travel writer, Mariana Starke

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Shelfmark: MS. Eng. e. 3767
Diary of Mary Crespigny née Clark, of Champion Lodge, Camberwell, friend and patron of the playwright and travel writer, Mariana Starke
Extents: 84 Leaves
Dates: 1791

Dictata ad Lucium Annæum Florum ... Professoris Fr[ancisci] Oudendorpii

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Shelfmark: MS. Lat. class. e. 13
'Dictata ad Lucium Annæum Florum ... Professoris Fr[ancisci] Oudendorpii,' written in about the middle of the 18th century in Holland.
Extents: 190 Leaves
Dates: written in about the middle of the 18th century in Holland

Dictata Clarissimi Oudendorpii in Selectas Ciceronis Epistolas

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Shelfmark: MS. Auct. V. 4. 26
'Dictata Clarissimi Oudendorpii in Selectas Ciceronis Epistolas,' written in A.D. 1742-1743.
Extents: 382 pages
Dates: written in A.D. 1742-1743

Dictata Jac. Gronovii ad Ciceronis Officia

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Shelfmark: MS. Auct. V. 4. 47
'Dictata Jac. Gronovii ad Ciceronis Officia,' written in the 18th century
Extents: 121 Leaves
Dates: written in the 18th century

Dictata ... Johannis Frederici Reitzii Trajecti ad Rhenum ... Professoris ad Suetonium

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'Dictata ... Johannis Frederici Reitzii Trajecti ad Rhenum ... Professoris ad Suetonium,' in three volumes, written in about 1750-1760 in Holland.
Extents: 0.10 Linear metres (2 boxes)
Dates: about 1750-1760

Dictata Paterna ad Ælianum

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Shelfmark: MS. Gr. class. e. 22
'Dictata Paterna ad Ælianum', notes on the first twelve books of Ælian's Ποιkiλη Ίστορία by Jacobus Gronovius, copied in the 18th century by his son Abraham Gronovius.
Extents: 307 Leaves
Dates: written in the 18th century by A. Gronovius

Dictionary of biblical and classical history

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Shelfmark: MS. Eng. misc. e. 959
Dictionary of biblical and classical history
Extents: 31 Leaves
Dates: c.1700

'Die Syben Buess Psallmen mit der Teutschen Auslegunng verbessert durch Martinum Luther'

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Shelfmark: MS. Bodl. 989
'Die Syben Buess Psallmen mit der Teutschen Auslegunng verbessert durch Martinum Luther'
Extents: 165 Leaves
Dates: Written in the 16th century

'Diocesan and University Register of Oxford from ... 1713 to the present time, 1866'

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Shelfmark: MS. Top. Oxon c. 28
'Diocesan and University Register of Oxford from ... 1713 to the present time, 1866'
Extents: 194 Leaves
Dates: Written in A.D. 1866

Discourse on English civil law

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Shelfmark: MS. Eng. misc. f. 63
Discourse on English civil law
Extents: 80 pages
Dates: 1670

Disputations by Martinus de Mendiola S. J. mainly on Aristotle's Physica

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Shelfmark: MS. Lat. class. e. 46
Disputations by Martinus de Mendiola S. J. mainly on Aristotle's Physica, written in Spain, 1614-1615.
Extents: 440 pages
Dates: 1614-1615

'Dissertatio quæ præmium ... baccalaureis mediis propositum retulit, habita in Senatu [Cantabrigiensi] secundo die Julii 1792'

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Shelfmark: MS. Lat. misc. d. 33
'Dissertatio quæ præmium ... baccalaureis mediis propositum retulit, habita in Senatu [Cantabrigiensi] secundo die Julii 1792'
Extents: 19 Leaves
Dates: Written in or soon after A.D. 1792

A dissertation 'De Anno et Mense Attico': from passages on p. 40 it would seem to have been composed about A.D. 1654

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Shelfmark: MS. Lat. misc. d. 32
A dissertation 'De Anno et Mense Attico': from passages on p. 40 it would seem to have been composed about A.D. 1654
Extents: 62 pages
Dates: Written about A.D. 1650-1660

Doctoral thesis by Kenneth Matthews, 'C. S. Lewis and the Modern World'

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Shelfmark: MS. Eng. e. 3009
Doctoral thesis by Kenneth Matthews, 'C. S. Lewis and the Modern World', University of California, Los Angeles.
Extents: 177 pages
Dates: 1983

Doctoral thesis by Mineko Honda, 'The Imaginative World of C.S. Lewis: a way of participating in reality', [no university given]

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Shelfmark: MS. Eng. c. 5891
Doctoral thesis by Mineko Honda, 'The Imaginative World of C.S. Lewis: a way of participating in reality', [no university given], []
Extents: 211 Leaves
Dates: [1995]

'The double Chronological Spiral of Events. Written by James Ferguson...'

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Shelfmark: MS. Eng. hist. f. 2
'The double Chronological Spiral of Events. Written by James Ferguson...'
Extents: 1 volume
Dates: Written in A.D. 1776 by J. Ferguson

Douce Manuscripts

 Collection
Douce Manuscripts.
Extents: 54.12 Linear metres (492 boxes)
Dates: 8th-19th century

Draft by Henry Harland of the prospectus of The Yellow Book

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Shelfmark: MS. Eng. misc. c. 652, fols. 237-242h
Draft by Henry Harland of the prospectus of The Yellow Book
Extents: 11 Leaves
Dates: 1894, 1981