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Additional correspondence of Maria Edgeworth and family

Letters of the engineer, inventor and educationist Richard Lovell Edgeworth (1744-1817) and his daughter, the writer Maria Edgeworth (1768-1849), 1763-1849.
Shelfmark: MS. 6408
Extents: 1 box
Dates: 1763-1849
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Archive of Geoffrey Tillotson

Archive of Geoffrey Tillotson
Extents: 0.75 Linear metres (9 boxes)
Dates: 1935-1964
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Archive of John Everett Butt

Correspondence and notes of John Everett Butt, 1932-64.
Extents: 0.75 Linear metres (5 physical shelfmarks)
Dates: 1932-64
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Archive of Maria Edgeworth (1768-1849), and the Edgeworth family, 17th-19th century

Correspondence and literary papers of Maria Edgeworth (1768-1849), with papers of Richard Lovell Edgeworth, Michael Pakenham Edgeworth and other members of the Edgeworth family, mainly 1778-1886.
Extents: 12.65 Linear metres (115 physical shelfmarks)
Dates: 1768-1849, 17th-19th century
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Archive of William Beckford

Papers of William Beckford (1760-1844), author
Extents: 17.6 Linear metres (176 physical shelfmarks)
Dates: 1515-19th cent., n.d.
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Commonplace book containing contemporary Spanish prose and verse and classical Latin extracts

The commonplace book comprises four discernible sections. The commonplacing sections are in two sections, either side of Psalle et Sile. Poems by Miguel Ladrón and Fulvio Testi are incorporated into Eva y Ave, beginning on fols. 31r and 49v respectively. This description follows the original foliation as it appears in the manuscript. The foliation underwent changes at the hand of the author himself, and shows evidence that he reordered…
Shelfmark: MS. Spanish e. 9
Extents: 1 volume
Dates: Early 18th cent.
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Commonplace book of Thomas Chapman

Commonplace book of Thomas Chapman
Shelfmark: MS. Eng. e. 2409
Extents: 48 Leaves
Dates: 1762-1770
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Copy, in several hands, of The provok'd husband: or A journey to London, by Sir John Vanbrugh and Colley Cibber

Copy, in several hands, of The provok'd husband: or A journey to London, by Sir John Vanbrugh and Colley Cibber
Shelfmark: MS. Eng. misc. d. 353
Extents: 166 Leaves
Dates: 18th century
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Heber Manuscripts

Manuscripts collected by Richard Heber, 13th-19th century
Extents: 1.48 Linear metres (14 boxes)
Dates: 13th-19th century
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Heber (Yriarte) Spanish Manuscripts

Manuscripts collected by Richard Heber, relating to Spanish history and literature in the 16th-18th centuries.
Extents: 2.86 Linear metres (26 boxes)
Dates: 17th-18th century
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Holograph manuscript of William Congreve, ‘ffalse though you have been to me & Love’

Holograph manuscript of William Congreve, ‘ffalse though you have been to me & Love’
Shelfmark: MS. Don d. 205
Extents: 3 Leaves
Dates: c.1710-1729
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Letters from Maria Edgeworth to Peter Holland and letters from Sir Henry Holland to Maria Edgeworth, Lucy Aikin and Peter Holland

Letters from the writer Maria Edgeworth (1768-1849) to the physician Peter Holland (1766-1855); and letters from his son, the physician Sir Henry Holland (1788-1873) to Maria, Peter and the historian Lucy Aikin (1781-1864).
Extents: 0.75 Linear metres (5 boxes)
Dates: Majority of material found within Bulk, 1799-1853; 1799-20th century
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Manuscript 'school piece' by Thomas Hartley at Mr Earle's Academy, Deptford

Manuscript 'school piece' by Thomas Hartley at Mr Earle's Academy, Deptford, 1754.
Shelfmark: MS. 22056
Extents: 1 box
Dates: 18 Dec 1754
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Notebook of Jane Johnson, containing poems, hymns

Notebook of Jane Johnson, containing poems, hymns and (fols. 19-42) 'A very pretty story to tell children when they are about five or six years of age'
Shelfmark: MS. Don. d. 198
Extents: 50 Leaves
Dates: 1733-52
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Papers of Joseph Addison from the Tickell family collection

Papers of Joseph Addison from the Tickell family collection
Shelfmark: Dep. c. 293/1-4
Extents: 1 box
Dates: 1714-1715
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Poems by, and in the hand of, Robert Southey

Poems by, and in the hand of, Robert Southey
Extents: 0.10 Linear metres (2 boxes)
Dates: Written by R. Southey in about 1800-1829
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Speech delivered by Ali Smith at the opening of the Bodleian Library's Which Jane Austen? exhibition

Speech delivered by Ali Smith at the opening of the Bodleian Library's Which Jane Austen? exhibition.
Shelfmark: MS. Eng. c. 8394, fol. 29
Extents: 1 leaf
Dates: Jun 2017
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William Collins, 'Ode to a Friend on his Return, etc.'

Autograph copy of William Collins, 'Ode to a Friend on his Return, etc.', with a later copy by Dr Alexander Carlyle
Shelfmark: Dep. e. 87
Extents: 11 Leaves
Dates: [1749?], 1788

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Indexed names
Edgeworth family | Edgeworthstown 3
Edgeworth | Maria | 1768-1849 | novelist and educationist 3
Edgeworth | Richard Lovell | 1744–1817 | inventor 3
Heber | Richard | 1773-1833 | MP, Book Collector, and Classical Scholar 2
Addison | Joseph | 1672-1719 | writer and politician 1
Aikin | Lucy | 1781-1864 | historian 1
Beckford | William | 1760-1844 | author, MP, art collector 1
Butt | John Everett | 1906-1965 | Professor of English Literature at Edinburgh 1
Chapman | Thomas | fl 1766 | author 1
Cibber | Colley | 1671-1757 | Actor and dramatist 1
Congreve | William | 1670-1729 | dramatist 1
Edgeworth | Michael Pakenham | 1812-1881 | Botanist 1
Hartley | Thomas | fl. 1754 | scholar 1
Holland | Peter | 1766-1855 | physician 1
Holland | Sir | Henry | 1788-1873 | 1st baronet | physician 1
Johnson | Jane | 1706-1759 | of Witham on the Hill, Lincolnshire 1
Pope | Alexander | 1688-1744 | Poet 1
Pope | Alexander | 1688-1744 | poet 1
Smith | Ali | 1962- | author, playwright, academic and journalist 1
Southey | Robert | 1774-1843 | poet, journalist, and biographer 1