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x - 13th century 14
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French literature 13
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Bible 9
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Northamptonshire (England) 9
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Political satire 9
Spanish literature 9
Women authors, English -- 20th century 9
x - 11th century 9
Antiquities 8
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Catholic Church 8
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English literature -- 21st century 8
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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

An elaborate petition from Matthew Bulwer

 Single Item
Shelfmark: MS. Lat. misc. d. 9 (R)
An elaborate petition from Matthew Bulwer
Extents: 1 roll
Dates: Written about the third quarter of the 17th century, by M. Bulwer at Hertford

An elementary manual of religious instruction

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Shelfmark: MS. Auct. T. 6. 6
An elementary manual of religious instruction
Extents: 54 pages
Dates: Written in the 17th century

'The English Appropriator or Sacrilege condemned...'

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Shelfmark: MS. Add. A. 40
'The English Appropriator or Sacrilege condemned...'
Extents: 132 Leaves
Dates: Written in the second quarter of the 17th century by J. Blaxton

English, Latin and Portuguese pieces

 Single Item
Shelfmark: MS. Eng. misc. d. 1
English, Latin and Portuguese pieces, made up of several pieces written and printed in the 16th and 17th centuries.
Extents: 183 Leaves
Dates: made up of several pieces written and printed in the 16th and 17th centuries

The English Old Testament

 Single Item
Shelfmark: MS. Add. A. 85b
The English Old Testament
Extents: 485 Leaves
Dates: Written in the 17th century

English papers relating to the Nonjurors

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Shelfmark: MS. Eng. th. e. 20
English papers relating to the Nonjurors
Extents: 236 pages
Dates: written partly late in the 17th century, and partly about A.D. 1700 by Charles Leslie (?)

English Poem on a Sacred Subject Prize

 Collection
English poems on a sacred subject, joint prize-winning poems, 2022
Extents: 7 Leaves
Dates: 2022

English Poem on a Sacred Subject, Prize Poems, University of Oxford

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Shelfmark: MS. Eng. c. 8417, fols. 24-29
Printouts of English Poem on a Sacred Subject, Prize Poems, University of Oxford, 2010-2019.
Extents: 1 box
Dates: 2010-2019

English Poem on a Sacred Subject Prize, University of Oxford: printout of prize poem by Kieron Winn, 'False God', 2013, with list of prizewinners 1851-2016

 Single Item
Shelfmark: MS. Eng. c. 7963, fols. 97-104
English Poem on a Sacred Subject Prize, University of Oxford: printout of prize poem by Kieron Winn, 'False God', 2013, with list of prizewinners 1851-2016.
Extents: 8 Leaves
Dates: 2013-[2017]

English Printed book: The workes of the reuerend and faithfull seruant of Iesus Christ M. Richard Greenham

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Shelfmark: Antiq.d.E.1605.2
English Printed book: The workes of the reuerend and faithfull seruant of Iesus Christ M. Richard Greenham, minister and preacher of the Word of God, : collected into one volume: reuised, corrected, and published, for the further building of all such as loue the trueth, and desire to know the power of godlinesse by Richard Greenham and Henry Holland (editor)
Extents: 1 item
Dates: 1605

English translation by E. S. Dodgson of Bartolome Santa Teresa, Euscal-ernjetaco olgueeta ta dantzeen (ed. Dodgson and A. Campion, Duringo, 1914)

 Single Item
Shelfmark: MS. Basque e. 8
English translation by E. S. Dodgson of Bartolome Santa Teresa, Euscal-ernjetaco olgueeta ta dantzeen (ed. Dodgson and A. Campion, Duringo, 1914).
Extents: 127 Leaves
Dates: 1914

English translation, c.1700, of works of Origen

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Shelfmark: MS. Eng. th. d. 53
English translation, c.1700, of works of Origen.
Extents: 379 pages
Dates: c.1700

English translation of a treatise on sanctification by Jeanne-Marie de la Motte Guyon entitled 'Spiritual torrents' or 'The Christian's progress'

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Shelfmark: MS. Eng. th. e. 150
English translation of a treatise on sanctification by Jeanne-Marie de la Motte Guyon entitled 'Spiritual torrents' or 'The Christian's progress', 18th century.
Extents: 187 Leaves
Dates: 18th century

An English translation of the Assertio incomparabilis Arturii by John Leland

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Shelfmark: MS. Top. gen. e. 46
An English translation of the Assertio incomparabilis Arturii by John Leland, written late in the 16th century.
Extents: 101 Leaves
Dates: written late in the 16th century

An English translation of the charter of Edward II to Oseney abbey

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Shelfmark: MS. Top. Oxon b. 17
An English translation of the charter of Edward II to Oseney abbey
Extents: 14 Leaves
Dates: Written late in the 18th century

E.S. Dodgson Translations

 Collection
English translations by E.S. Dodgson, 1900-1914.
Extents: 0.55 Linear metres (5 boxes)
Dates: c.1900-1914

Essay and television play by Stanley Gardner, with early nineteenth century manuscript book of conundrums

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Shelfmark: MS. 21625
Essay and television play by Stanley Gardner, with early nineteenth century manuscript book of conundrums, c.1814-1995.
Extents: 1 box
Dates: c.1814-1995

An essay 'Bernard Shaw in the Nineties (and at odd times thereafter) By "Auditor Invisus" [Walter Johnson]'

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Shelfmark: MS. Eng. c. 2761
An essay 'Bernard Shaw in the Nineties (and at odd times thereafter) By "Auditor Invisus" [Walter Johnson]'. Typescript, with manuscript corrections.
Extents: 48 Leaves
Dates: 1940s

Essay by Sir Aurel Stein, entitled 'A Persian Bodhisattva'

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Shelfmark: MS. Don. d. 25
Essay by Sir Aurel Stein, entitled 'A Persian Bodhisattva'
Extents: 35 Leaves
Dates: 1930

Essay by T. D. D. Cunningham Graham 'On the poetical character of Aristophanes as it is displayed in ... The Clouds'

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Shelfmark: MS. Eng. misc. e. 90
Essay by T. D. D. Cunningham Graham 'On the poetical character of Aristophanes as it is displayed in ... The Clouds'
Extents: 53 Leaves
Dates: 1835