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Collection
Ashmole Manuscripts
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
Single Item
Collection of Latin and Greek verse and prose written by an English Jesuit
Collection of Latin and Greek verse and prose written by an English Jesuit, perhaps in Belgium, early 17th century.
Shelfmark: MS. Lat. misc. e. 95
Extents: 69 Leaves
Dates:
early 17th century
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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 Hughes of Trinity College, Oxford
Commonplace book of Thomas Hughes of Trinity College, Oxford.
Shelfmark: MS. Eng. d. 3615
Extents: 205 Leaves
Dates:
c.1660-1680
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'The Creacion of the worlde, with Noyes flude: wryten by William Jordan. the xiith of August. 1611'
'The Creacion of the worlde, with Noyes flude: wryten by William Jordan. the xiith of August. 1611'
Shelfmark: MS. Bodl. 219
Extents: 74 Leaves
Dates:
Written in A.D. 1611 by W. Jordan
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Dedication Copy of the ode by John Milton Ad Joannem Rousium Oxoniensis Academiae Bibliothecarium
Dedication Copy of the ode by John Milton Ad Joannem Rousium Oxoniensis Academiae Bibliothecarium.
Shelfmark: MS. Lat. misc. d. 77
Extents: 2 Leaves
Dates:
23 Jan. 1646/7
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Forty-two short poems in English and Latin
Forty-two short poems in English and Latin, written in about 1680-1690.
Shelfmark: MS. Add. B. 106
Extents: 80 Leaves
Dates:
written in about 1680-1690
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[John Donne] 'Meditation upon a Good Friday, ryding from London towards Exceter, westward' n.d. Manuscript copy of the poem in the hand of Nathaniel Rich, probably written c.1613-c.1617, with letter, draft letter, and antiquarian note in Rich's hand, all undated [c.1613-c.1625]
[John Donne] 'Meditation upon a Good Friday, ryding from London towards Exceter, westward' n.d. Manuscript copy of the poem in the hand of Nathaniel Rich, probably written c.1613-c.1617, with letter, draft letter, and antiquarian note in Rich's hand, all undated.
Shelfmark: MS. Don. c. 231
Extents: 6 Leaves
Dates:
c.1613-c.1625
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Latin exercises, poems, and letters collected by an Oxford man
Latin exercises, poems, and letters collected by an Oxford man
Shelfmark: MS. Lat. misc. e. 32
Extents: 178 Leaves
Dates:
Written in about 1630-1640 in Oxford
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Letter from George Charles Moore Smith to Percy Simpson, relating to his work on the 17th century poet, Thomas Randolph
Letter from George Charles Moore Smith to Percy Simpson, relating to his work on the 17th century poet, Thomas Randolph, 1928.
Shelfmark: MS. Don. c. 179, fols. 26-29
Extents: 4 Leaves
Dates:
1928
Collection
Manuscripts by Thomas Traherne
Four manuscripts by Thomas Traherne (1637-1674).
Extents: 0.25 Linear metres (4 boxes)
Dates:
17th century
Single Item
Microfilm of Thomas Traherne, Poems of felicity (BM, MS. Burney 392)
Microfilm of Thomas Traherne, Poems of felicity, 17th century (BM, MS. Burney 392)
Shelfmark: MS. Film 462
Extents: 1 item
Dates:
Date not recorded at time of cataloguing
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Notebook containing Latin prose and verse and English verse, in two or more different hands
Notebook containing Latin prose and verse and English verse, in two or more different hands
Shelfmark: MS. Eng. e. 3381
Extents: 100 Leaves
Dates:
17th cent.
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Papers of Sir Willoughby Aston, including satirical verse, news-letters and correspondence
Papers of Sir Willoughby Aston, including satirical verse, news-letters and correspondence
Shelfmark: MS. Eng. c. 7019
Extents: 42 Leaves
Dates:
late 17th cent.
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Poems by Gerrard Cater celebrating the recapture of Namur by King William III (1695), in a fragment of his printed pamphlet 'On the Crowing Cock and Lyon Couchant' completed in manuscript
Poems by Gerrard Cater celebrating the recapture of Namur by King William III (1695), in a fragment of his printed pamphlet 'On the Crowing Cock and Lyon Couchant' completed in manuscript
Shelfmark: MS. Eng. d. 4005
Extents: 6 Leaves
Dates:
1695 or after
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'The Sacred Warr...', a poem chiefly on the Crusades
'The Sacred Warr...', a poem chiefly on the Crusades, written in 1606-1610 by R. Barret.
Shelfmark: MS. Add. C. 281
Extents: 1222 pages
Dates:
written in 1606-1610 by R. Barret
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Verse letter by John Donne, 1611-1612, published, with a facsimile, by Dame Helen Gardner, John Donne's holograph of 'A letter to the Lady Carey and Mrs. Essex Riche' (London, 1972)
Verse letter by John Donne, 1611-12, published, with a facsimile, by Dame Helen Gardner, John Donne's holograph of 'A letter to the Lady Carey and Mrs. Essex Riche' (London, 1972).
Shelfmark: MS. Eng. poet. d. 197
Extents: 1 leaf
Dates:
1611-1612, 1972
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Volume of poems by Michael Drayton
Volume of poems by Michael Drayton
Shelfmark: MS. Eng. e. 3027
Extents: 17 Leaves
Dates:
1650
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Volume of sermons and verse
Volume of sermons and verse
Shelfmark: MS. Eng. e. 3028
Extents: 66 Leaves
Dates:
early 17th cent.
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- 17th century 16
- English poetry -- 17th century 10
- Poetry -- 17th century 8
- Literature 3
- Poetry 3
- English literature 2
- English poetry 2
- Latin poetry -- 17th century 2
- Latin prose literature 2
- Poets 2
- Religion 2
- 13th century 1
- 14th century 1
- 16th century 1
- 20th century 1
- Astrology 1
- Classical languages 1
- Cornwall (England) 1
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- English literature -- 17th century 1
- English poetry -- Middle English, 1100-1500 1
- Epic poetry 1
- France -- Description and travel -- Early works to 1800 1
- Great Britain -- History -- Stuarts, 1603-1714 1
- Heraldry 1
- Humanities -- Medieval Languages and Modern Languages -- Spanish literature 1
- Italy -- Description and travel -- Early works to 1800 1
- Latin literature 1
- Latin poetry 1
- Letters 1
- Local history 1
- Medicine 1
- Newsletters -- England 1
- Oxford (England) 1
- Playwriting -- Drama 1
- Political satire 1
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- Spanish literature -- 18th century 1
- Spanish poetry -- 17th century 1
- Spanish poetry -- 18th century 1
- Theology 1
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- Indexed names
- Donne | John | 1573-1631 | Dean of St Paul's, poet 2
- Ashmole | Elias | 1617-1692 | Antiquary and Astrologer 1
- Aston | Willoughby | Sir | 1640-1702 | 2nd Baronet of Aston 1
- Barret | Robert | fl 1586-1607 | soldier and author 1
- Booker | John | 1603-1667 | Astrologer 1
- Cater | Gerrard | fl 1662-1702 | poet 1
- Dee | John | 1527-1608 | Mathematician and Astrologer 1
- Drayton | Michael | 1563-1631 | poet 1
- Forman | Simon | 1552-1611 | Astrologer 1
- Gardner | Dame | Helen Louise | 1908-1986 | literary scholar 1
- Gravius | Theodoricus | fl 1630-1641 | Astrologer 1
- Hughes | Thomas | b ? 1655 1
- Lilly | William | 1602-1681 | Astrologer 1
- Milton | John | 1608-1674 | Poet 1
- Napier | Richard | 1559-1634 | Astrologer 1
- Order of the Garter 1
- Randolph | Thomas | 1605-1635 | poet 1
- Rich | Nathaniel | Sir | c1585-1636 | Knight | Merchant Adventurer MP 1
- Simpson | Percy | 1865-1962 | Shakespearean scholar 1
- Smith | George Charles Moore | 1858-1940 | Professor of English 1
- Smythe | Isabel | nee Rich | fl 1599-1625 | wife of Sir John Smythe of Bidborough and Sutton-at-Hone 1
- Traherne | Thomas | c 1637-1674 | Religious Poet and Mystic 1 ∧ less
- Language
- English 14
- Latin 8
- Cornish 1
- English, Middle (1100-1500) 1
- Greek, Ancient (to 1453) 1
- Greek, Modern (1453-) 1
- Spanish; Castilian 1
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