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'An Anatomie for the Poore in Spirit Or the Case of an afflicted Conscience layed open by Example'

'An Anatomie for the Poore in Spirit Or the Case of an afflicted Conscience layed open by Example'
Shelfmark: MS. Bodl. 154
Extents: 50 Leaves
Dates: Written about A.D. 1608
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Archive of George Thorn-Drury

Archive of George Thorn-Drury
Extents: 1.19 Linear metres (19 boxes)
Dates: 19th-20th cent.
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Archive of Sir Herbert Grierson relating to John Donne

Archive of Sir Herbert Grierson relating to John Donne.
Extents: 0.27 Linear metres (3 boxes)
Dates: 1906-50
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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
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Autograph works of John Taylor the Water-Poet

Autograph works of John Taylor the Water-Poet, written in 1643-1645.
Shelfmark: MS. Add. C. 209
Extents: 33 Leaves
Dates: written in 1643-1645 by J. Taylor
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'Biathanatos. A Declaration of that Paradoxe or Thesis, that Selfe-homicide is not so naturally Sinne that it may neuer be otherwise...' by John Donne

'Biathanatos. A Declaration of that Paradoxe or Thesis, that Selfe-homicide is not so naturally Sinne that it may neuer be otherwise...' by John Donne
Shelfmark: MS. e Mus. 131
Extents: 264 pages
Dates: Written about A.D. 1619
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Collection of Andrew Marvell's poetry made by William Popple

Collection of Andrew Marvell's poetry made by William Popple.
Shelfmark: MS. Eng. poet. d. 49
Extents: 296 pages
Dates: 1681, n.d.
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Collection of poems, including political satires, topical verse, epigrams and groups of poems

Collection of poems, including political satires, topical verse, epigrams and groups of poems
Shelfmark: MS. Eng. poet. c. 50
Extents: 135 Leaves
Dates: c. 17th century
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Collection of prose and verse, copied in one hand

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

Collection of recusant verse
Shelfmark: MS. Eng. poet. b. 5
Extents: 130 Leaves
Dates: Compiled 1651-1657
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Collection of recusant verse and prose, temp. Elizabeth I and James I, written in three hands

Collection of recusant verse and prose, temp. Elizabeth I and James I, written in three hands.
Shelfmark: MS. Eng. poet. e. 122
Extents: 114 Leaves
Dates: c.1641
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Collection of verse and prose copied by two or possibly three hands

Collection of verse and prose copied by two or possibly three hands.
Shelfmark: MS. Eng. poet. e. 112
Extents: 142 Leaves
Dates: Early 17th century
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Collection of verse and prose in three hands, early to mid-17th century. Sonnets / Poems by William Alabaster and 2 others

Collection of verse and prose in three hands, early to mid-17th century. Sonnets / Poems by William Alabaster and 2 others.
Shelfmark: MS. Eng. poet. e. 57
Extents: 82 Leaves
Dates: 17th century
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Collection of verse, probably copied in the late 1630s

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

Collection of Welsh Poems
Extents: 0.20 Linear metres (4 boxes)
Dates: 17th-18th century
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A common-place book of pieces of poetry and prose, college notes, etc.

A common-place book of pieces of poetry and prose, college notes, etc.
Shelfmark: MS. Eng. misc. e. 13
Extents: 31 Leaves
Dates: Written in about 1640-1650, chiefly by W. Lynnett
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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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Contemporary copies of occasional verse, headed 'Poems and etc. by several hands'

Contemporary copies of occasional verse, headed 'Poems and etc. by several hands'
Shelfmark: MS. Don. e. 24
Extents: 50 pages
Dates: 1680-1690
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Contemporary copy of S[amuel] C[olvil], Mock poem, or Whiggs supplication. Part first

Contemporary copy of S[amuel] C[olvil], Mock poem, or Whiggs supplication. Part first
Shelfmark: MS. Eng. poet. e. 41
Extents: 119 pages
Dates: 1681
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Contemporary copy of S[amuel] C[olvil], 'Mock poem, or Whiggs supplication. Part first'; published, London

Contemporary copy of S[amuel] C[olvil], 'Mock poem, or Whiggs supplication. Part first'; published, London, 1681. In Crum.
Shelfmark: MS. Eng. poet. e. 48
Extents: 85 pages
Dates: 1681

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Indexed names
Donne | John | 1573-1631 | Dean of St. Paul's and poet 4
Carew | Thomas | 1594-1640 | Poet 3
Donne | John | 1573-1631 | Dean of St Paul's, poet 3
Bridges | Robert Seymour | 1844-1930 | Poet Laureate 2
Chaucer | Geoffrey | c 1340-1400 | Poet 2
Colvil | Samuel | fl. 1640-1681 2
Herrick | Robert | 1591-1674 | poet 2
Jonson | Benjamin | c. 1573-1637 | poet 2
King | Henry | 1592-1669 | poet and bishop of Chichester 2
Locke | John | 1632-1704 | philospher 2
Randolph | Thomas | 1605-1635 | poet 2
Southwell | Robert | c 1561-1595 | Jesuit and poet 2
University of Cambridge 2
University of Oxford 2
Waller | Edmund | 1606-1687 | poet 2
Warton | Joseph | 1722-1800 | Critic 2
Alabaster | William | 1567-1640 | Latin Poet and Canon of St Paul's 1
Albert | 1819-1861 | Prince Consort of Queen Victoria 1
Anderton | James | 1557-1613 | Religious controversialist also known as John Brereley 1
Ashmole | Elias | 1617-1692 | Antiquary and Astrologer 1
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Aston | Willoughby | Sir | 1640-1702 | 2nd Baronet of Aston 1
Barret | Robert | fl 1586-1607 | soldier and author 1
Beaumont | fl 1688-1730 | Nonconformist 1
Beddoes | Thomas Lovell | 1803-1849 | poet and physiologist 1
Booker | John | 1603-1667 | Astrologer 1
Bottomley | Gordon | 1874-1948 | Poet and playwright 1
Bracton | Henry de | c 1210-1268 | Judge, Chancellor of Exeter Cathedral 1
Bright | William | 1824-1901 | Ecclesiastical Historian 1
Burdett | Sir | Francis | 1770-1844 | 5th Baronet | politician 1
Burton | John | 1710-1771 | Antiquary 1
Campion | Edmund | 1540-1581 | Saint Edmund Campion | Jesuit and martyr 1
Cater | Gerrard | fl 1662-1702 | poet 1
Champernowne | Henry | fl. 1623 1
Charlett | Arthur | 1655-1722 | Master of University College Oxford 1
Church of England | Diocese of London | Consistory Court 1
Courthope | William John | 1842-1917 | Poet and literary scholar 1
Cowper | William | 1731-1800 | poet 1
Cremer | Acton | fl. 1660-1700 | vicar of Clifton, Worcs. 1
Dee | John | 1527-1608 | Mathematician and Astrologer 1
Drayton | Michael | 1563-1631 | poet 1
Drummond | Robert Hay | 1711-1776 | archbishop of York 1
Drury | George Thorn | 1860-1931 | Barrister and Literary Scholar 1
Earle | John | ? 1601-1665 | Bishop of Salisbury 1
Edwards | Thomas | ? 1651-1721 | Church of England clergyman and orientalist 1
Elizabeth I | 1533-1603 | Queen of England and Ireland 1
Ellis | Thomas | fl 1653 | fellow of Jesus college, Oxford 1
England and Wales | Exchequer 1
England and Wales | Royal Navy 1
Eton College 1
Fairfax | Sir | William | d. 1597 | politician 1
Firth | Charles Harding | 1857-1936 | Sir | Knight and historian 1
Fitzjames | Leweston | c.1574-1638 | politician 1
Fitzwilliams | John | fl 1600-1699 | Nonjuror 1
Fleming | Robert | ? 1660-1716 | Presbyterian Minister 1
Forman | Simon | 1552-1611 | Astrologer 1
French Protestant Church 1
Gardner | Dame | Helen Louise | 1908-1986 | literary scholar 1
Gardner | Helen Louise | 1908-1986 | literary scholar 1
Gladstone | William Ewart | 1809-1898 | statesman 1
Gravius | Theodoricus | fl 1630-1641 | Astrologer 1
Grenville | Denis | 1637-1703 | Jacobite Archbishop of York | also known as Denis Granville 1
Grierson | Sir | Herbert John Clifford | 1866-1960 | Knight | Professor of English literature at Edinburgh University 1
Grierson | Sir | Herbert John Clifford | 1866-1960 | knight | Professor of English literature at Edinburgh University 1
Gronovius | Jacobus | 1645-1716 | classical scholar 1
Gunning | Peter | 1614-1684 | Bishop of Ely 1
Hardy | Thomas | 1840–1928 | novelist and poet 1
Harington | Sir | John | bap. 1560-1612 | courtier and author 1
Hawes | Samuel | fl 1694-1700 | Nonjuror 1
Hayley | William | 1745-1820 | Poet 1
Hearne | Thomas | 1678-1735 | Antiquary and Nonjuror 1
Herrick | Sir | William | 1562-1653 | Knight and goldsmith teller of the Exchequer 1
Holman | William | d 1730 | Essex Antiquary Congregational Minister 1
Hubert | Sir Francis | ? 1568–1629 | poet 1
Hughes | Thomas | b ? 1655 1
Hunt | William Holman | 1827-1910 | Painter 1
Ingram | James | 1774-1850 | Anglo Saxon Scholar Antiquary Archaeologist 1
Junius | Francis | 1589-1677 | Philologist and Antiquary 1
King | Peter | 1669-1734 | 1st Baron King | Lord Chancellor 1
Kynaston | Sir | Francis | ? 1586-1642 | writer and founder of the Musaeum Minervae 1
L'Estrange | Hamon | 1605-1660 | theologian and historian 1
Lewis | John | c 1700-1799 | Minister of Margate 1
Lilly | William | 1602-1681 | Astrologer 1
Livius | Titus | ? 59 BC-AD 17 | Roman historian 1
Lynnett | William | fl. 1640 - 1650 1
Malone | Edmond | 1741-1812 | Critic and Author 1
Mandeville | Sir | John | d 1372 | travel writer 1
Mansell | John, | fl 1580-1631 | President of Queens' Cambridge 1
Marbeck | Roger | 1536-1605 | college head and physician 1
Markham | Gervase | ? 1568-1637 | Author 1
Marvell | Andrew | 1621-1678 | poet and politician 1
Maynard | Joseph | fl. c. 1623 1
Montagu | Montagu | 1787-1863 | Captain RN, Author, and Autograph Collector 1
Morgan | Mary | 1758-1847 | nee Warton | Daughter of Joseph Warton 1
Napier | Richard | 1559-1634 | Astrologer 1
Natley | Edward | fl. c.1635-1644 1
Nedam | James | fl 1532-1543 | Royal Surveyor of Works 1
Neve | John Le | 1679-1741 | Antiquary 1
Neve | Peter Le | 1661-1729 | herald and antiquary 1
Oldisworth | Nicholas | bap. 1611-d. 1645 | Church of England clergyman and poet 1
Order of the Garter 1
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Language
Latin 22
Greek, Ancient (to 1453) 5
Welsh 5
Italian 4
French 3
English, Old (ca.450-1100) 2
English, Middle (1100-1500) 2
German 2
Greek, Modern (1453-) 2
Portuguese 2
Arabic 1
Catalan; Valencian 1
Danish 1
Dutch, Middle (ca.1050-1350) 1
Dutch; Flemish 1
Western Frisian 1
Irish 1
German, Middle High (ca.1050-1500) 1
German, Old High (ca.750-1050) 1
Gothic 1