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Caversham | Berkshire | SU 7174 xx Caversham | Oxfordshire 1
Chesterton | Oxfordshire | SP 5621 1
Chipping Norton | Oxfordshire | SP 3127 1
Church buildings 1
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Deeds 1
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Drayton (England) 1
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English poetry -- Middle English, 1100-1500 1
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Florence (Italy) 1
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Gloucester (England) 1
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Great Rollright | Oxfordshire | SP 3231 1
Hampshire (England) 1
Historians 1
History of Science Museum -- Pictorial works 1
Inclosures -- England -- Oxfordshire 1
Islip | Oxfordshire | SP 5214 1
Italy 1
Italy -- Description and travel 1
Leafield | Oxfordshire | SP 3115 1
Lewknor | Oxfordshire | SU 7197 1
Library catalogs 1
Lincoln | Lincolnshire | SK 9771 1
Lincolnshire (England) 1
Indexed names
Goadby | Frank Reginald Lindsay | 1899-1985 | Brigadier Historian of Standlake 4
Meades | M G | Parish registrar 2
Society of Genealogists 2
University of Oxford 2
A.J. Coombes | booksellers 1
Adkins | Barbara | fl. 1970-1974 1
Ashmole | Elias | 1617-1692 | Antiquary and Astrologer 1
Bacon | Dame | Elizabeth | c.1541-1621 | also Elizabeth Doyley and Elizabeth Periam | aristocrat 1
Baldwin | James | fl. c.1727-1743 | rector of Carlton Rode and Bunwell 1
Barley | Maurice Willmore | 1909-1991 | archaeologist and local historian 1
Baughen | C | Parish Registrar 1
Bigland | Ralph | 1712-1784 | herald and cheesemonger 1
Blizzard | E | Lyford Parish 1
Blomefield | Francis | 1705-1752 | topographical historian and Church of England clergyman 1
Blomfield | James Charles | 1821-1895 | Rector of Launton Antiquary 1
Bonfadio | Iacopo | c. 1500-1550 | humanist 1
Booker | John | 1603-1667 | Astrologer 1
Briscoe | A. | Tindale | fl. c.1895 1
Caley | John | bap. 1760-1834 | antiquary 1
Cecil | William | 1520-1598 | 1st Baron Burghley | Statesman 1
Church of England 1
Clapinson | Mary | b.1944 | archivist and former Keeper of Special Collections at the Bodleian libraries 1
Clements | fl. 1891 | daughter of the sub-dean of Lincoln Cathedral 1
Craster | Sir | (Herbert Henry) Edmund | 1879-1959 | librarian and historian 1
Crofton | Addison | 1846-1904 | clergyman 1
Croker | J. C. | fl. 1850 1
Davidson | Alfred | fl. 1860-1907 1
Day | Henry | d. 1777 | Of London 1
Dee | John | 1527-1608 | Mathematician and Astrologer 1
Deeley | family | of Launton, Oxfordshire 1
Dunkin | John | 1782-1846 | topographer 1
Faringdon and District Historical and Archaeological Society 1
Fitch | William Stevenson | 1792-1859 | antiquary and thief 1
Forman | Simon | 1552-1611 | Astrologer 1
Fowler | Samuel | fl. 1729-1750 | rector of Holdgate 1
Fulneck School | founded 1753 | Pudsey, West Yorkshire 1
Gabrini | Nicola | 1313-1354 | also Cola di Rienzo | politician 1
Gell | Sir | William | 1778-1836 | Knight, Archaeologist, and Traveller 1
Gough | Richard | 1735-1809 | antiquary 1
Gravius | Theodoricus | fl 1630-1641 | Astrologer 1
Great Council of Venice | 1172-1797 | political intitution 1
Grenville | Richard Plantagenet Temple-Nugent-Brydges-Chandos | 1797-1861 | 2nd Duke of Buckingham and Chandos 1
Guarneri | Giovanni Antonio | d. 1601 | scholar and writer 1
Guerini | Alvise | fl. 1642 1
Guinness | Olivia Charlotte | 1850-1925 | Baroness Ardilaun 1
Harvey | Christopher | 1846-1926 | fleet surgeon for the Royal Navy and genealogist 1
Hawtrey | Miss | C. L. M. | fl. 1956-1960 1
Herbert | Sir | Thomas | 1606-1682 | first baronet | traveller and government official 1
Hobart-Hamden Family 1
Innocent VIII | 1432-1492 | born Giovanni Cibo | Pope 1
Jones | family | of Launton, Oxfordshire 1
Kearney | E. M. | fl. 1954 1
Kerson | Paul. E | fl. 2007 | Attorney 1
King | Richard | 1748-1749 1
Lee | Sir | Henry | 1533-1611 | queen's champion 1
Lewis | Reverend | George | fl. 1709 1
Lewis | Stephen | fl. 1704-1728 | rector of Holdgate 1
Lilly | William | 1602-1681 | Astrologer 1
Loveday | John | 1711-1789 | philologist and antiquary 1
Madden | Sir | Frederic | 1801-1873 | Knight | antiquary and palaeographer 1
Mallam | family | 1729-1905 | Milton and Sutton Courteney 1
Malone | Edmond | 1741-1812 | literary scholar and biographer 1
Manning | Percy | 1870–1917 | antiquary and folklorist 1
Marler | J. L. | fl. ? 1966-1973 1
Marshall | Rosa Mary | fl. 1935-1951 | local historian. 1
Matter | John | fl. c.1725 1
Mazipetro | Francisco | fl. c.1548-1550 | governor of the castle, town and district of Noale (Anoalum) near Treviso 1
Mellino | Fra. | Gerolimo | of the Candia Province of the Order of Observant Friars 1
Mosheim | Johann Lorenz | von | 1694-1755 | church historian 1
Napier | Richard | 1559-1634 | Astrologer 1
Neve | Peter Le | 1661-1729 | herald and antiquary 1
North | Frederica | fl 1800-1899 | née Cockerell | wife of William Henry John North, 11th Baron North 1
North | John Sydney | 1804-1894 | née Doyle | colonel and MP for Oxfordshire 1
North | Susan | 1797-1884 | Baroness North | wife of John Sidney North and daughter of 9th Baron North and 3rd Earl of Guilford 1
North | William Henry John | 11th Baron North | 1836-1932 1
Olschafskie | Francis | b 1949 | Photographer | artist 1
Order of the Garter 1
Osborne | Sydney Godolphin | 1808-1889 | 1st Baron Godolphin | philanthropist 1
Oxford Architectural and Historical Society 1
Oxford Canal Navigation Co 1
Oxford Clerical Society 1
Oxford High School for Boys 1
Oxford University Local History Society 1
Oxfordshire Architectural and Historical Society (formerly Oxford Architectural Society) 1
Parker | George | fl 1869-1897 | antiquary and Clerk of the Schools, University of Oxford 1
Parsons | William | fl 1776-1824 | Poet 1
Phillips | James Orchard | Halliwell- | 1820-1889 | Antiquary and literary scholar 1
Poole | Rachael Emily | 1860-1937 | historian of portraiture 1
Pratchet | James | fl. 1754-1775 | rector of Holdgate 1
Raege | Petrus | de | fl. 1541 1
Reade | Edward Anderdon | 1807-1886 | Bengal Civil Servant and Historian 1
Rectors of Holdgate, Shropshire 1
Robinson | Doris M. | fl. 1966 1
Ross | Alexander | 1591-1654 | Church of England clergyman and writer 1
Salter | Herbert Edward | 1863-1951 | Historian 1
Savill | Edith A | fl 1949-1969 1
Savill | Ethel M | fl 1949-1969 1
Savill | John Thomas | d 1941 1
Schumer | Beryl P. | fl. 1974 | historian 1
Senarega | Bartolomaeus | fl. 1488-1514 1

'1831. Stoke Poges Parish Memorandum Book. S. Godolphin Osborne'

 Single Item
Shelfmark: MS. Top. Bucks e. 1
'1831. Stoke Poges Parish Memorandum Book. S. Godolphin Osborne'
Extents: 218 Leaves
Dates: Written in 1831 and following years by S. G. Osborne

Abstract of title of the mortgagees of the Duke of Buckingham and Chandos and his son, 1826-1847, to their estates in Buckinghamshire, Oxfordshire and Northamptonshire

 Single Item
Shelfmark: MS. Top. gen. c. 121
Abstract of title of the mortgagees of the Duke of Buckingham and Chandos and his son, 1826-1847, to their estates in Buckinghamshire, Oxfordshire and Northamptonshire
Extents: 199 Leaves
Dates: c.1850

Account by G. B. Sercaro of the disturbances in the republic of Genoa in 1575

 Single Item
Shelfmark: MS. Ital. d. 7
Account by G. B. Sercaro of the disturbances in the republic of Genoa in 1575.
Extents: 147 Leaves
Dates: 17th century

Account of expenditure on maintenance and repair for Swyncombe House, farm, and estate

 Single Item
Shelfmark: MS. Top. Oxon. e. 523
Account of expenditure on maintenance and repair for Swyncombe House, farm, and estate
Extents: 142 pages
Dates: 1846-1848

Account of the descent of the manor of Deddington from 1189 to 1420

 Single Item
Shelfmark: MS. Top. Oxon. e. 522
Account of the descent of the manor of Deddington from 1189 to 1420
Extents: 22 Leaves
Dates: 1800-1850

An account of the migrations of the tribes which colonized Ireland

 Single Item
Shelfmark: MS. Irish e. 6
An account of the migrations of the tribes which colonized Ireland
Extents: 104 pages
Dates: Written perhaps in the 18th century

Accounts relating to the estate of Henry Day of London

 Single Item
Shelfmark: MS. Eng. misc. e. 34
Accounts relating to the estate of Henry Day of London
Extents: 56 Leaves
Dates: Written in 1777-1786

Album relating to Wroxton Abbey with two papal bulls

 Collection
Album relating to Wroxton Abbey with two papal bulls
Extents: 0.22 Linear metres (2 boxes)
Dates: 1839-1913

'Antiquities and memoirs of the Parish of Myddle [Middle in Shropshire], written by Richard Gough, anno ætat. suae 66, A.D. 1700'

 Single Item
Shelfmark: MS. Top. Salop. c. 4
'Antiquities and memoirs of the Parish of Myddle [Middle in Shropshire], written by Richard Gough, anno ætat. suae 66, A.D. 1700'
Extents: 360 pages
Dates: Written about 1833-1834

An 'Apology' addressed to bp. Burnet by the rev. George Lewis

 Single Item
Shelfmark: MS. Eng. th. e. 19
An 'Apology' addressed to bp. Burnet by the rev. George Lewis
Extents: 70 Leaves
Dates: Written in A.D. 1709 by G. Lewis

Archive of A.J. Coombes, booksellers

 Collection
Archive of A.J. Commbes, booksellers, consisting of sales catalogues and lists, [1968]-2013, n.d.
Extents: 1.5 Linear metres (10 boxes)
Dates: [1968]-2013, n.d.

Archive of successive rectors of Holdgate

 Single Item
Shelfmark: MS. Top. Salop. c. 6
Archive of successive rectors of Holdgate, late 17th-early 19th century.
Extents: 109 Leaves
Dates: late 17th-early 19th century

Ashmole Manuscripts

 Collection
Among Ashmole's papers are: Papers of Dr Simon Forman (1552-1611) Medical and astrological papers of Dr Richard Napier (1559-1634), Theodoricus Gravius and John Dee (1527-1608) Collections - chiefly astrological - of John Booker (1603-1667) and William Lilly (1602-1681) Ashmole's collection is also strong in heraldry and local...
Extents: 714 shelfmarks
Dates: 11th-17th century

Beryl P. Schumer 'The manor and parish of North Leigh ... 1581-1657'

 Single Item
Shelfmark: MS. Top. Oxon. d. 669
Beryl P. Schumer 'The manor and parish of North Leigh ... 1581-1657', an edition of Robert Perrott's collections for North Leigh, c.1675, in MS. Top. Oxon. f. 36 (Spokes, p. 117), typescript thesis for the diploma in history, extra-mural department of the University of London.
Extents: 182 Leaves
Dates: 1974

A catalogue of a collection of 94 rings, brooches and the like

 Single Item
Shelfmark: MS. Eng. misc. c. 22
A catalogue of a collection of 94 rings, brooches and the like
Extents: 51 Leaves
Dates: Written chiefly in 1850 by J. C. Croker (?)

Chronicle of the city of Venice, from 807 to 1433

 Single Item
Shelfmark: MS. Ital. e. 8
Chronicle of the city of Venice, from 807 to 1433, 16th century.
Extents: 238 Leaves
Dates: 16th century

A collection of anecdotes, chiefly facetious, extracted from printed books

 Single Item
Shelfmark: MS. Eng. misc. f. 18
A collection of anecdotes, chiefly facetious, extracted from printed books
Extents: 60 Leaves
Dates: Written in the second half of the 17th century

Collection of pamphlets and manuscript copies of historical documents mainly relating to Genoa and Corsica

 Single Item
Shelfmark: MS. Ital. c. 75
Collection of pamphlets and manuscript copies of historical documents mainly relating to Genoa and Corsica.
Extents: 300 Leaves
Dates: 18th century

Collections by Barbara Adkins on the history of the Deeley and Jones families of Launton

 Single Item
Shelfmark: MS. Top. Oxon. d. 663
Collections by Barbara Adkins, 1970-1973, on the history of the Deeley and Jones families of Launton.
Extents: 69 Leaves
Dates: 1970-1973

Collections by John Caley for 'A feudal history of Oxfordshire'

 Single Item
Shelfmark: MS. Top. Oxon. c. 579
Collections by John Caley for 'A feudal history of Oxfordshire', early 19th century.
Extents: 404 Leaves
Dates: early 19th century