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18th century 282
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Poetry 157
16th century 154
English literature -- 20th century 130
Humanities 123
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x - 15th century 33
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Literature -- 20th century 31
Authors -- 20th century 28
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x - 14th century 18
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English poetry -- 21st century 16
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Letters -- 20th century 16
English literature -- 18th century 15
Music 15
x - 12th century 15
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x - 13th century 14
Art 13
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Authors, classical 13
French literature 13
Ireland 13
Italian literature 13
University of Oxford 13
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German literature 12
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Philosophy 11
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Prayers 11
Latin poetry 10
Bible 9
Bodleian Library 9
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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
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Oxfordshire (England) 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

Collection, made in the 19th century, of 18th-century printed and manuscript pieces in prose and verse

 Single Item
Shelfmark: MS. Eng. poet. c. 41
Collection, made in the 19th century, of 18th-century printed and manuscript pieces in prose and verse
Extents: 98 Leaves
Dates: 19th century

Collection of 3 English and Latin writings

 Single Item
Shelfmark: MS. e Mus. 57
Collection of 3 English and Latin writings
Extents: 119 Leaves
Dates: Made up of three MSS. written in the 16th century

Collection of classical and contemporary Latin verse

 Single Item
Shelfmark: MS. Lat. misc. e. 96
Collection of classical and contemporary Latin verse, 18th century.
Extents: 174 pages
Dates: 18th century

Collection of English and Latin verse, riddles and epitaphs in the hand of William Parry

 Single Item
Shelfmark: MS. Eng. misc. e. 183
Collection of English and Latin verse, riddles and epitaphs in the hand of William Parry
Extents: 83 Leaves
Dates: Begun 1741

Collection of fables, epigrams, satires and topical verse entitled 'Lusus seniles or trifles to kill time'

 Single Item
Shelfmark: MS. Eng. poet. d. 47
Collection of fables, epigrams, satires and topical verse entitled 'Lusus seniles or trifles to kill time'
Extents: 180 Leaves
Dates: Mid-18th century

Collection of hand-painted poetry booklets by Jesse Glass

 Single Item
Shelfmark: MS. Eng. d. 3900
Collection of hand-painted poetry booklets by Jesse Glass
Extents: 9 items
Dates: 1981-2009

Collection of hymns mainly taken, by Alexander Huish, from four English primers

 Single Item
Shelfmark: MS. Eng. poet. e. 56
Collection of hymns mainly taken, by Alexander Huish, from four English primers.
Extents: 152 pages : Calf, gilt, rebacked
Dates: c.1634-1638

A collection of medical receipts, prayers in case of illness

 Single Item
Shelfmark: MS. Add. B. 1
A collection of medical receipts, prayers in case of illness
Extents: 48 Leaves
Dates: Written in the 16th century

Collection of miscellaneous pieces in Latin and English prose and verse by Robert Parkyn

 Single Item
Shelfmark: MS. Lat. th. d. 15
Collection of miscellaneous pieces in Latin and English prose and verse by Robert Parkyn, curate of Adwick-le-Street, near Doncaster, Yorks.
Extents: 159 Leaves
Dates: 1532-1565

Collection of papers relating to the Ireland Shakespeare forgeries, 'inlaid' by W. H. Ireland for T. Thompson

 Single Item
Shelfmark: MS. Don. c. 28
Collection of papers relating to the Ireland Shakespeare forgeries, 'inlaid' by W. H. Ireland for T. Thompson
Extents: 64 Leaves
Dates: c. 1796

Collection of photographic portraits by Mariana Cook

 Collection
15 silver gelatin photographic prints by Mariana R. Cook. 6 works depicting tools, and 9 portraits of notable figures.
Extents: 0.7 Linear metres (4 boxes)
Dates: 1987-2021

Collection of poems, including political satires, topical verse, epigrams and groups of poems

 Single Item
Shelfmark: MS. Eng. poet. c. 50
Collection of poems, including political satires, topical verse, epigrams and groups of poems
Extents: 135 Leaves
Dates: c. 17th century

Collection of prophecies

 Single Item
Shelfmark: MS. Ashmole 1835
Collection of prophecies, in English and Latin, 16th and 17th cent., partly in the hand of Elias Ashmole.
Extents: 142 Leaves
Dates: 16th-17th century

Collection of prose and verse, copied in one hand

 Single Item
Shelfmark: MS. Eng. poet. e. 37
Collection of prose and verse, copied in one hand, first half of 17th century.
Extents: 158 pages
Dates: First half of the 17th century

Collection of religious and didactic verse and prose, mainly copied from printed works

 Single Item
Shelfmark: MS. Eng. poet. e. 47
Collection of religious and didactic verse and prose, mainly copied from printed works, 18th century.
Extents: 151 pages
Dates: 18th century

A collection of some poems and translations [from Greek and Latin] plac'd as they were done by J. F.'

 Single Item
Shelfmark: MS. Eng. poet. f. 17
A collection of some poems and translations [from Greek and Latin] plac'd as they were done by J. F.', late 17th century.
Extents: 174 pages
Dates: Late 17th century.

Collection of ten Italian writings

 Single Item
Shelfmark: MS. e Mus. 109
Collection of ten Italian writings
Extents: 230 Leaves
Dates: Made up of ten pieces written in the middle of the 17th century

Collection of verse and prose in three hands, early to mid-17th century. Sonnets / Poems by William Alabaster and 2 others

 Single Item
Shelfmark: MS. Eng. poet. e. 57
Collection of verse and prose in three hands, early to mid-17th century. Sonnets / Poems by William Alabaster and 2 others.
Extents: 82 Leaves
Dates: 17th century

Collection of verse, probably copied in the late 1630s

 Single Item
Shelfmark: MS. Eng. poet. c. 53
Collection of verse, probably copied in the late 1630s
Extents: 25 Leaves
Dates: c. 1630's

Collection of Welsh Poems

 Collection
Collection of Welsh Poems
Extents: 0.20 Linear metres (4 boxes)
Dates: 17th-18th century

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