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Alchemical treatises and poems, and Welsh pieces

Alchemical treatises and poems, and Welsh pieces
Shelfmark: MS. e Mus. 63
Extents: 175 Leaves
Dates: Made up of two MSS. written in the 16th century in England
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Annotated transcript by J. D. Parsons of the dedicatory verses in T[homas ?] H[eywood ?], Oenone and Paris (1594)

Annotated transcript by J. D. Parsons of the dedicatory verses in T[homas ?] H[eywood ?], Oenone and Paris (1594).
Shelfmark: MS. Eng. poet. e. 33
Extents: 67 Leaves
Dates: 1594
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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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Boreal Manuscripts

A collection of 153 Scandinavian manuscripts.
Extents: 16.94 Linear metres (154 boxes)
Dates: 16th-19th century
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Collection of miscellaneous pieces in Latin and English prose and verse by Robert Parkyn

Collection of miscellaneous pieces in Latin and English prose and verse by Robert Parkyn, curate of Adwick-le-Street, near Doncaster, Yorks.
Shelfmark: MS. Lat. th. d. 15
Extents: 159 Leaves
Dates: 1532-1565
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Collection of poems, letters and other items, mostly original and mainly in Italian

Collection of poems, letters and other items, mostly original and mainly in Italian
Shelfmark: MS. Ital. c.77
Extents: 1 box; 42 folios
Dates: 1489-1747
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A copy of Ovid's Metamorphoses printed at Venice in 1502

A copy of Ovid's Metamorphoses printed at Venice in 1502
Extents: 0.10 Linear metres (2 physical shelfmarks)
Dates: 16th century
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'Dares Phrygius & [fol. 64v] Brut y Brenhinoeo (late & amplified version)'

'Dares Phrygius & [fol. 64v] Brut y Brenhinoeo (late & amplified version)'
Shelfmark: MS. Welsh e. 5
Extents: 211 Leaves
Dates: Written perhaps in the 16th century
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'De difficultate Iusticiæ seruandæ in Reipublicæ administratione' and 'Panegyricus de quattuor uirtutibus cardineis [sic]'

'De difficultate Iusticiæ seruandæ in Reipublicæ administratione' and 'Panegyricus de quattuor uirtutibus cardineis [sic]'
Shelfmark: MS. Bodl. 523
Extents: 24 Leaves
Dates: Written about A.D. 1519 in England, by Robert Whittington [?]
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'Decada de la Passion de nuestro Señor lesu Cristo'

'Decada de la Passion de nuestro Señor lesu Cristo'
Shelfmark: MS. Bodl. 532
Extents: 111 Leaves
Dates: Written in A.D. 1590 in Madrid by Augustin de Horozco
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Devotional pieces in Middle English verse

Devotional pieces in Middle English verse
Shelfmark: MS. e Mus. 160
Extents: 176 Leaves
Dates: Written in the early 16th century in England
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'An early 17th century MS. of Welsh poems by:--Davyd ap Gwilim...'

'An early 17th century MS. of Welsh poems by:--Davyd ap Gwilim...'
Shelfmark: MS. Welsh e. 1
Extents: 165 Leaves
Dates: Written in several hands of the 16th century
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Eight detached leaves, in parts mutilated

Eight detached leaves, in parts mutilated
Shelfmark: MS. Eng. poet. b. 1
Extents: 28 Leaves
Dates: Written about A.D. 1554-1556
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Eighteen maps, chiefly of the whole globe, on various projections by J. P. Fabricius

'Sphæræ, seu Orbis Terræ aliæ atque aliæ uniuersales descriptiones
Shelfmark: MS. Maps World b. 1
Extents: 44 Leaves
Dates: Written and made about A.D. 1550 by J. P. Fabricius at Nuremberg
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English, Latin and Portuguese pieces

English, Latin and Portuguese pieces, made up of several pieces written and printed in the 16th and 17th centuries.
Shelfmark: MS. Eng. misc. d. 1
Extents: 183 Leaves
Dates: made up of several pieces written and printed in the 16th and 17th centuries
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Fair copy by William Woodwall of 'The actes of Queen Elizabeth allegorized', verses in ballad form

Fair copy by William Woodwall of 'The actes of Queen Elizabeth allegorized', verses in ballad form, c. 1599
Shelfmark: MS. Eng. hist. e. 198
Extents: 120 Leaves
Dates: c. 1599
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Fair copy of a poem in hexameters

Fair copy of a poem in hexameters, 'Britanniae scholasticae pars prior [books I-III] ... A Roberto Burghillo [Burhill] Oxoniae in artibus inceptore', c.1594.
Shelfmark: MS. Lat. misc. f. 30
Extents: 51 Leaves
Dates: c.1594
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The first book of the Chrysopæia

The first book of the Chrysopæia
Shelfmark: MS. Lat. misc. e. 33
Extents: 24 Leaves
Dates: Written in the first quarter of the 16th century by J. A. Angurelli
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A formal analysis and explanation of the treatise of Cicero de Partitione Oratoria and Orations, Letters, Miscellaneous Prose, and Verses

A formal analysis and explanation of the treatise of Cicero de Partitione Oratoria and Orations, Letters, Miscellaneous Prose, and Verses, written in two hands in about A.D. 1600.
Shelfmark: MS. Auct. F. 5. 13
Extents: 364 pages
Dates: Written in two hands in about A.D. 1600

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Indexed names
Bridges | Robert Seymour | 1844-1930 | Poet Laureate 2
Dee | John | 1527-1608 | Mathematician and Astrologer 2
Donne | John | 1573-1631 | Dean of St. Paul's and poet 2
Elizabeth I | 1533-1603 | Queen of England and Ireland 2
Parkyn | Robert | d.1569 | Church of England clergyman and writer 2
Ashmole | Elias | 1617-1692 | Antiquary and Astrologer 1
Augurellus | Johannes Aurelius | d. 1524 1
Beddoes | Thomas Lovell | 1803-1849 | poet and physiologist 1
Booker | John | 1603-1667 | Astrologer 1
Burhill | Robert | bap. 1572-1641 | Church of England clergyman 1
Burton | John | 1710-1771 | Antiquary 1
Campion | Edmund | 1540-1581 | Saint Edmund Campion | Jesuit and martyr 1
Drummond | Robert Hay | 1711-1776 | archbishop of York 1
Edward VI | 1537-1553 | King of England and Ireland 1
Fairfax | Sir | William | d. 1597 | politician 1
Fisher | John | c.1469-1535 | Saint | bishop of Rochester, cardinal, and martyr 1
Forman | Simon | 1552-1611 | Astrologer 1
Gardner | Helen Louise | 1908-1986 | literary scholar 1
Gravius | Theodoricus | fl 1630-1641 | Astrologer 1
Grierson | Sir | Herbert John Clifford | 1866-1960 | Knight | Professor of English literature at Edinburgh University 1
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Grierson | Sir | Herbert John Clifford | 1866-1960 | knight | Professor of English literature at Edinburgh University 1
Heywood | Thomas | ? 1574-1641 | poet and dramatist 1
Hoby | Sir | Philip | 1504/5-1558 | diplomat and administrator 1
Hoby | Sir | Thomas | 1530-1566 | courtier and translator 1
Hook | Henry | fl. c.1575-1580 | archdeacon of York 1
Ingram | James | 1774-1850 | Anglo Saxon Scholar Antiquary Archaeologist 1
Junius | Francis | 1589-1677 | Philologist and Antiquary 1
Lilly | William | 1602-1681 | Astrologer 1
Magnusen | Finn | 1781-1848 | lawyer 1
Mansell | John, | fl 1580-1631 | President of Queens' Cambridge 1
Marbeck | Roger | 1536-1605 | college head and physician 1
Montagu | Montagu | 1787-1863 | Captain RN, Author, and Autograph Collector 1
More | Sir | Thomas | 1478-1535 | Saint | lord chancellor, humanist, and martyr 1
Napier | Richard | 1559-1634 | Astrologer 1
Order of the Garter 1
Ovid | 43 BC-17/18 AD | poet 1
Parker | Matthew | 1504-1575 | Archbishop of Canterbury and patron of scholarship 1
Parkine | Robert | fl 1554-1556 | Parson of Adwick-le-Street, Doncaster 1
Parsons | J. D. 1
Philes | Manuel | 1245-1345 | Byzantine poet 1
Plutarch | c.46–c.119 | philosopher, biographer, essayist, and priest 1
Pococke | Edward | d. 1636 | clergyman and Fellow of Magdalen College, Oxford. 1
Rolle | Richard | c.1305-1349 | hermit and religious author 1
Sackville | Thomas | c.1536-1608 | 1st Baron Buckhurst and 1st Earl of Dorset | poet and administrator 1
Savile | Jane | 1554-1587 | née Garth 1
Shakespeare | William | 1564-1616 | Dramatist 1
Shakespeare | William | 1564-1616 | playwright and poet 1
Shelley | Mary Wollstonecraft | 1797-1851 | née Godwin | writer 1
Shelley | Percy Bysshe | 1792-1822 | poet 1
Shelley | Sir | Bysshe | 1731-1815 | 1st Baronet 1
Shelley | Sir | Percy Florence | 1819-1889 | 3rd Baronet 1
Shelley | Timothy | 1753-1844 | Sir | 2nd Baronet and MP 1
Shelley | family | baronets | Castle Goring 1
Sidney | Sir | Philip | 1554-1586 | Knight | Soldier, statesman, and poet 1
Smith | Sir | Thomas | 1513-1577 | scholar, diplomat, and political theorist 1
Spratt | Thomas | fl. 1610 1
Taylor | Edward | fl. 1776 | writer and poet 1
University of Oxford | Christ Church 1
Valle | Manuel | do | fl. 1591 | Agent for Jakob Greve 1
Vergecius | Angelus | fl. 1564 | Scribe 1
Wake | William | 1628–1705 | Royalist army officer 1
Wallis | John | 1616-1703 | Mathematician 1
Warton | John | 1756-1820 1
Warton | Joseph | 1722-1800 | Critic 1
Warton | Thomas | 1728-1790 | Poet Antiquary Literary Scholar 1
Warton |Thomas |1688-1745 | Professor of Poetry 1
Westfaling | Herbert | 1531/2-1602 | bishop of Hereford 1
Weston | Arthur Vincent | d 1916 1
White | Sir | Thomas | ? 1495-1567 | Knight | founder of St John's College, Oxford 1
Whittington | c. 1480-1553 | schoolmaster and grammarian 1
Williams | Sir | Charles Hanbury | 1708-1759 | satirical writer, diplomat, and knight 1
Wolsey | Thomas | 1470/1-1530 | Royal minister, archbishop of York, and cardinal 1
Woodwall | William | fl. 1599 1
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Language
English 27
Latin 17
French 4
Welsh 4
English, Middle (1100-1500) 3
Italian 3
English, Old (ca.450-1100) 2
Greek, Ancient (to 1453) 2
Icelandic 2
Danish 1
Dutch, Middle (ca.1050-1350) 1
Western Frisian 1
German 1
German, Middle High (ca.1050-1500) 1
German, Old High (ca.750-1050) 1
Gothic 1
Greek, Modern (1453-) 1
Low German; Low Saxon; German, Low; Saxon, Low 1
Portuguese 1
Russian 1
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