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Literature 860
20th century 571
19th century 389
17th century 303
18th century 282
English literature 249
Poetry 157
16th century 154
English literature -- 20th century 130
Humanities 121
Letters 120
Religion 114
Greek literature 69
21st century 68
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History 45
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Literature -- Translations 45
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English literature -- 19th century 43
English poetry 42
Antiquarians 40
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Church 37
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
Novelists -- 19th century 22
Royal family 21
Diaries 18
Novelists -- 20th century 18
Oxford (England) 18
x - 14th century 18
Classical literature -- Study and teaching 17
Sermons 17
Commonplace books 16
English poetry -- 21st century 16
Essays 16
Letters -- 20th century 16
Music 15
x - 12th century 15
Biography 14
English literature -- 18th century 14
Law 14
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
Publishers and publishing 8
Scholars 8
University of Oxford -- Intellectual life 8
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

An index of proper names (Al-Z)

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Shelfmark: MS. Add. C. 163
An index of proper names (Al-Z)
Extents: 86 Leaves
Dates: Written in the first half of the 18th century

An index to the first words of epigrams in the Greek Anthology

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Shelfmark: MS. Add. A. 239
An index to the first words of epigrams in the Greek Anthology
Extents: 84 Leaves
Dates: Written about the middle of the 18th cent.

Indexes of authors of nineteen volumes of Latin (and English)

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Shelfmark: MS. Top. Oxon e. 10
Indexes of authors of nineteen volumes of Latin (and English)
Extents: 117 Leaves
Dates: Written chiefly in the 18th century

An interleaved printed copy of dean Swift's Journal to Stella

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Shelfmark: MS. Firth d. 2
An interleaved printed copy of dean Swift's Journal to Stella
Extents: 1 item
Dates: 1869

Interview of Philip Larkin with Miriam Gross, with correspondence

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Shelfmark: MS. 16084
Typescript interview of Philip Larkin with Miriam Gross for The Observer, with manuscript corrections by Larkin, and associated correspondence.
Extents: 1 box
Dates: 1979

Iris Murdoch, holograph preface to Wendy Campbell-Purdie, Women Against the Desert (London, 1967)

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Shelfmark: MS. Eng. c. 6859, fols. 12-13
Iris Murdoch, preface to Wendy Campbell-Purdie, Women Against the Desert (London, 1967).
Extents: 2 Leaves
Dates: n.d. [c. 1967]

'An Irish Grammer, composed by the reverend father Cornelius Flagherty, Lector to the Irish College in Rome ... in the year ... 1653'

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Shelfmark: MS. Ir. e. 1
'An Irish Grammer, composed by the reverend father Cornelius Flagherty, Lector to the Irish College in Rome ... in the year ... 1653'
Extents: 156 Leaves
Dates: Written in about 1700

Irish tales and poems belonging to the Ossianic cycle

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Shelfmark: MS. Irish e. 2
Irish tales and poems belonging to the Ossianic cycle, made up of two MSS. written early in the 19th century.
Extents: 131 Leaves
Dates: made up of two MSS. written early in the 19th century

Italian religious poems in three books, 'Pastorali', 'Canzogine lunghe', and 'Canzogine breui'

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Shelfmark: MS. Add. A. 306
Italian religious poems in three books, 'Pastorali', 'Canzogine lunghe', and 'Canzogine breui'
Extents: 54 Leaves
Dates: Written in A.D. 1681 by Alvius Popoli

Ivor Treby archive

 Collection
Correspondence and papers of Ivor Treby, poet, gay literary activist and Michael Field researcher.
Extents: 4.5 Linear metres (30 physical shelfmarks)
Dates: 1884-2012

J. G. Rideout, 'Byron's reading in English literature', typescript B. Litt. thesis, submitted unsuccessfully, Oxford

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Shelfmark: MS. Eng. misc. d. 809
J. G. Rideout, 'Byron's reading in English literature', typescript B. Litt. thesis, submitted unsuccessfully, Oxford
Extents: 204 Leaves
Dates: 1939

J. Payne Collier ed.,'The skryvener's play', Camden miscellany

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Shelfmark: MS. Eng. poet. d. 34
J. Payne Collier ed.,'The skryvener's play', Camden miscellany
Extents: 17 Leaves
Dates: 1854-1859

Jacobus Perizonius, 'Dictata ad Pub: Terentii Comoedias', Andria only

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Shelfmark: MS. Lat. class. e. 41
Jacobus Perizonius, 'Dictata ad Pub: Terentii Comoedias', Andria only, 18th century.
Extents: 46 pages
Dates: 18th century

Jane Austen autograph manuscript: 'The Watsons'

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Shelfmark: MS. Eng. e. 3764
Jane Austen (1775-1817) autograph manuscript of 'The Watsons', c.1804-1807.
Extents: 1 box
Dates: c.1804-1807

Jane Austen autograph manuscript: 'Volume the First'

 Collection
'Volume the First', holograph fair copies, completed 3 Jun 1793, of early works by Jane Austen, with a few corrections.A pencil note inside the front cover reads 'For my brother Charles', and an explanatory note by C.E.A. [Casandra Austen] is pasted below it.
Extents: 2 boxes
Dates: Completed 3 Jun 1793

J.G. Edwards, 'The novels of Susan Ferrier considered in relation to the work of some other women novelists of her period', MA thesis, University of Wales

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Shelfmark: MS. Eng. misc. b. 444
J.G. Edwards, 'The novels of Susan Ferrier considered in relation to the work of some other women novelists of her period', MA thesis, University of Wales
Extents: 87 Leaves
Dates: 1953

'Jo. Guern. Huberi Variæ Lectiones et Notæ ad Catonis Disticha...'

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Shelfmark: MS. Lat. class. f. 2
'Jo. Guern. Huberi Variæ Lectiones et Notæ ad Catonis Disticha...'
Extents: 50 Leaves
Dates: Written about A.D. 1720-1730 by J. G. Huber

Johannes Camaterus, De re astronomica

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Shelfmark: MS. Auct. F. 4. 16
Johannes Camaterus, De re astronomica
Extents: 41 Leaves
Dates: Written by Angelus Vergecius at Paris in 1564

Johannes Euchaitensis

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Shelfmark: MS. Auct. E. 2. 21
Johannes Euchaitensis
Extents: 62 Leaves
Dates: 1568

Johannes Euchaitensis, Versus in festa principalia

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Shelfmark: MS. Auct. D. 3. 19
Johannes Euchaitensis, Versus in festa principalia
Extents: 55 Leaves
Dates: 16th century