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Literature 861
20th century 573
19th century 392
17th century 303
18th century 282
English literature 254
Poetry 157
16th century 154
English literature -- 20th century 131
Humanities 127
Letters 120
Religion 114
21st century 69
Greek literature 69
Poets 62
English poetry 45
History 45
Latin literature 45
Literature -- Translations 45
Classical literature 43
English literature -- 19th century 43
Antiquarians 40
Poems 38
Church 37
English poetry -- 20th century 37
Children's literature -- 20th century 34
x - 15th century 33
Authors 32
Theology 32
Literature -- 20th century 31
Authors -- 20th century 28
Books 27
Correspondence 26
Manuscripts 26
Playwriting -- Drama 25
Religious literature, English 24
Novelists -- 19th century 22
Royal family 21
Novelists -- 20th century 20
Commonplace books 18
Diaries 18
Oxford (England) 18
x - 14th century 18
Classical literature -- Study and teaching 17
Sermons 17
English poetry -- 21st century 16
Essays 16
Letters -- 20th century 16
English literature -- 18th century 15
Music 15
x - 12th century 15
Authors, English -- 20th century 14
Biography 14
Law 14
University of Oxford 14
x - 13th century 14
Art 13
Authors, English 13
Authors, classical 13
French literature 13
Ireland 13
Italian literature 13
English language 12
German literature 12
English poetry -- Women authors 11
Lectures and lecturing 11
London (England) 11
Philosophy 11
Photographs 11
Politics and Government 11
Prayers 11
Latin poetry 10
Literary criticism 10
Women authors, English -- 20th century 10
Bible 9
Bodleian Library 9
Northamptonshire (England) 9
Poets, English -- 20th century -- Correspondence 9
Political satire 9
Spanish literature 9
x - 11th century 9
Antiquities 8
Basque literature 8
Catholic Church 8
Drama 8
Dutch literature 8
English literature -- 21st century 8
English poetry -- 19th century 8
Journalism 8
Liturgies 8
Medicine 8
Oxfordshire (England) 8
Poetry -- 20th century 8
Publishers and publishing 8
Scholars 8
University of Oxford -- Intellectual life 8
University of Oxford -- Students 8
Academic writing 7
Accounts 7
Artists 7
Indexed names
Lewis | Clive Staples | 1898-1963 | writer 57
Auden | Wystan Hugh | 1907-1973 | poet and writer 14
University of Oxford 14
Lawrence | Thomas Edward | 1888-1935 | soldier, author, and archaeologist known as Lawrence of Arabia 12
Blunden | Edmund Charles | 1896-1974 | poet 11
Tolkien | John Ronald Reuel | 1892-1973 | philologist and author 11
Williams | Charles Walter Stansby | 1886-1945 | author 10
Edgeworth | Maria | 1768-1849 | novelist and educationist 9
Larkin | Philip Arthur | 1922-1985 | poet 9
Mare | Walter John de la | 1873-1956 | author and poet 9
Austen | Jane | 1775-1817 | Novelist 8
University of Oxford | Prizes 8
Bridges | Robert Seymour | 1844-1930 | Poet Laureate 7
Clark | Andrew | 1854-1922 | Clergyman and Antiquary 7
Dodgson | Edward Spencer | 1857-1922 | Bascologist 7
Gough | Richard | 1735-1809 | antiquary 7
Masefield | John Edward | 1878-1967 | poet and novelist 7
Shakespeare | William | 1564-1616 | Dramatist 7
Bandinel | Bulkeley | 1781-1861 | Bodley's Librarian 6
Cary | Arthur Joyce Lunel | 1888-1957 | Author 6
Cornwell | David John Moore | 1931-2020 | writer known as John le Carré 6
Tullius Cicero | Marcus | 106-43 BC | Roman orator and statesman 6
Aristotle | 384-322 BC | Greek philosopher 5
Beddoes | Thomas Lovell | 1803-1849 | poet and physiologist 5
Bliss | Philip | 1787-1857 | Antiquary and Editor 5
Edgeworth family | Edgeworthstown 5
Hooper | Walter McGehee | 1931-2020 | literary advisor 5
Johnson | Samuel | 1709-1784 | Author and lexicographer 5
Kafka | Franz | 1883-1924 | Writer 5
Pym | Barbara Mary Crampton | 1913-1980 | Novelist 5
Shelley | Percy Bysshe | 1792-1822 | poet 5
Spelman | Sir | Henry | 1564-1641 | Knight | Historian and Antiquary 5
Spender | Sir | Stephen Harold | 1909-1995 | Knight | poet 5
Benson | Edward Frederic | 1867-1940 | author 4
Coghill | Nevill Henry Kendal Aylmer | 1899-1980 | literary historian 4
Coles | Jenny | nee Joseph | 1932-2018 | writer 4
Collier | John Payne | 1789-1883 | Shakespearean scholar and forger, antiquary, and journalist 4
Coppard | Alfred Edgar | 1878-1957 | writer 4
Dodds | Eric Robertson | 1893-1979 | classical scholar 4
Douce | Francis | 1757-1834 | Antiquary 4
Dugdale | Sir | William | 1605-1686 | Knight | antiquary and herald 4
Godwin | William | 1756–1836 | writer 4
Grahame | Kenneth | 1859-1932 | writer and secretary of the Bank of England 4
Greene | Henry Graham | 1904-1991 | novelist 4
Hearne | Thomas | 1678-1735 | Antiquary and Nonjuror 4
Hermogenes | 161-180 | of Tarsus, Greek rhetorician 4
Lambert | Jack Walter | 1917-1985 | literary critic and editor 4
Lewis | John | 1675-1747 | Antiquary 4
MacNeice | Frederick Louis | 1907-1963 | poet and playwright 4
Newman | John Henry | 1801-1890 | theologian and cardinal 4
Sayers | Dorothy Leigh | 1893-1957 | playwright, author and humanist 4
Shelley | Mary Wollstonecraft | 1797-1851 | née Godwin | writer 4
Tanner | Thomas | 1674-1735 | Bishop of St Asaph and antiquary 4
Acland | Sir | Henry Wentworth | 1815-1900 | 1st Baronet | physician 3
Aldiss | Brian Wilson | 1925-2017 | writer 3
Amis | Sir | Kingsley William | 1922-1995 | Knight | novelist and literary critic 3
Beckford | William | 1760-1844 | author, MP, art collector 3
Betjeman | Sir | John | 1906-1984 | Knight | Poet Laureate and writer 3
Carew | Thomas | 1594-1640 | Poet 3
Chambers | Edmund Kerchever | 1866-1954 | Sir | Knight and English Scholar 3
Chapman | Robert William | 1881-1960 | English Scholar and Editor 3
Edgeworth | Richard Lovell | 1744–1817 | inventor 3
Elmsley | Peter | 1773-1825 | Classical Scholar 3
Eusebius of Caesarea | 265-339 AD | historian of Christianity, exegete, and Christian polemicist 3
Gronovius | Jacobus | 1645-1716 | classical scholar 3
Huxley | Elspeth Josceline | 1907-1997 | née Grant | author and journalist 3
Lambert | Catherine | nee Read | b. 1918 | vocal coach 3
Lewis | Cecil | Day- | 1904-1972 | poet and novelist 3
Malone | Edmond | 1741-1812 | Critic and Author 3
Murdoch | Dame | Iris | 1919-1999 | novelist and philosopher 3
Neve | Peter Le | 1661-1729 | herald and antiquary 3
Nicholson | Edward Williams Byron | 1849-1912 | Bodley's Librarian, Poet, and Celtic and Biblical Scholar 3
Peacock | Thomas Love | 1785-1866 | Satirical novelist and poet 3
Pitter | Ruth | 1897-1992 | poet 3
Pope | Alexander | 1688-1744 | Poet 3
Pope | Alexander | 1688-1744 | poet 3
Poynton | Arthur Blackburne | 1867-1944 | Greek scholar 3
Raleigh | Sir | Walter | 1861-1922 | Knight | Literary scholar and historian 3
Shakespeare | William | 1564-1616 | playwright and poet 3
Sidney | Sir | Philip | 1554-1586 | Knight | Soldier, statesman, and poet 3
Starkie | Enid | 1897-1970 | scholar 3
Swift | Jonathan | 1667-1745 | Dean of St Patrick's Dublin, satirist 3
Swinburne | Algernon Charles | 1837-1909 | poet 3
Tennyson | Alfred | 1809-1892 | 1st Baron Tennyson | poet 3
University of Oxford | Students 3
Wain | John Barrington | 1925-1994 | novelist, poet, literary critic 3
Wells | Herbert George | 1866-1946 | novelist 3
Woolner | Thomas | 1825-1892 | Sculptor and Poet 3
Acland | Sarah Angelina | 1849-1930 | Fellow of Royal Photographic Society and Royal Society of Arts 2
Adams | Richard George | 1920-2016 | novelist 2
Aldwinkle | Stella | fl 1954 2
Alighieri | Dante | 1265-1321 | poet 2
Apollonius | b. 295 BC | of Rhodes | author and poet 2
Aubrey | John | 1626-1697 | antiquary, topographer 2
Barfield | Owen | 1898-1997 | author and poet 2
Baynes | Pauline Diana | 1922-2008 | illustrator 2
Belloc | Joseph Hilaire Pierre | 1870-1953 | writer and historian 2
Binyon | Laurence | 1869-1943 | Poet and art historian 2
Bladen | Peter | 1922-2001 | Poet 2
Blunt | Wilfrid Scawen | 1840-1922 | poet and writer 2

Twenty-one letters, chiefly on literary subjects, from Francis Douce to mr. Pinkerton of Paris

 Single Item
Shelfmark: MS. Douce d. 2
Twenty-one letters, chiefly on literary subjects, from Francis Douce to mr. Pinkerton of Paris, written in A.D. 1788-1834 by F. Douce.
Extents: 59 Leaves
Dates: written in A.D. 1788-1834 by F. Douce

Twenty-six letters from Francis Douce to sir Henry Ellis

 Single Item
Shelfmark: MS. Douce d. 18
Twenty-six letters from Francis Douce to sir Henry Ellis
Extents: 60 Leaves
Dates: Written in A.D. 1808-1833 by F. Douce

Two antiquarian papers

 Single Item
Shelfmark: MS. Top. Leicestershire d. 1
Two antiquarian papers
Extents: 36 Leaves
Dates: Written about A.D. 1840

Two autograph letters written by Jane Austen to her sister Cassandra Austen

 Collection
Two autograph letters written by Jane Austen to her sister Cassandra Austen, 1796 and 1813.
Extents: 1 box
Dates: 1796-1813

Two carbon copy typed transcripts concerning the author Henry Miller

 Single Item
Shelfmark: MS. Eng. c. 2818
Two carbon copy typed transcripts concerning the author Henry Miller
Extents: 3 Leaves
Dates: 1962-8

Two copies of an exaggerated account of a MS. containing an Arabic version by John Damascen etc.

 Single Item
Shelfmark: MS. Add. C. 215
Two copies of an exaggerated account of a MS. containing an Arabic version by John Damascen etc.
Extents: 31 Leaves
Dates: Written in the 18th century

Two essays by Robert Lynd

 Single Item
Shelfmark: MS. Don. d. 31
Two essays by Robert Lynd
Extents: 22 Leaves
Dates: 1929/1930

Two exercise books containing transcripts of Oxford prize or official poems

 Single Item
Shelfmark: MS. Add. A. 272
Two exercise books containing transcripts of Oxford prize or official poems
Extents: 2 items
Dates: Written about A.D. 1795 by dr. Williams

Two independent collections of Latin quotations

 Collection
Two independent collections of Latin quotations
Extents: 0.22 Linear metres (2 boxes)
Dates: Written in the 18th century

Two Italian works

 Single Item
Shelfmark: MS. Ital. g. 1
Two Italian works
Extents: 196 Leaves
Dates: Written in the first half of the 17th century

Two letters from E. W. B. Nicholson to Jane, Lady Shelley

 Single Item
Shelfmark: MS. Shelley adds. c. 13, fols. 13-18
Two letters from E. W. B. Nicholson to Jane, Lady Shelley
Extents: 6 Leaves
Dates: 3 and 8 Jul 1893

Two letters from Joyce Cary to unidentified recipients

 Single Item
Shelfmark: MS. Eng. c. 8394, fols. 50-51
Two letters from Joyce Cary to unidentified recipients.
Extents: 2 Leaves
Dates: Dec 1941 and n.d.

Two letters from Philip Larkin to C.K. Tirumalai

 Single Item
Shelfmark: MS. Eng. c. 2724, fols. 23-24
Two letters from Philip Larkin to C.K. Tirumalai.
Extents: 2 Leaves
Dates: 1975, 1979

Two letters of W.H. Auden to Thomas Farrant Higham

 Single Item
Shelfmark: MS. Eng. lett. c. 469, fols. 199-202
Two letters of W.H. Auden to Thomas Farrant Higham.
Extents: 4 Leaves
Dates: 1958, 1971

Two letters to Andrew Robinson from Isaiah Berlin

 Single Item
Shelfmark: MS. Eng. c. 7963, fols. 107-108
Two letters to Andrew Robinson from Isaiah Berlin.
Extents: 2 Leaves
Dates: 27 Jul 1994, 16 Jan 1995

Two letters to Cyril Lakin from Jack Walter Lambert

 Single Item
Shelfmark: MS. Eng. c. 8410, fols. 71-72
Two letters to Cyril Lakin from Jack Walter Lambert, May 1946.
Extents: 2 Leaves
Dates: May 1946

Two letters to Jean Seznec

 Single Item
Shelfmark: MS. Eng. c. 7963, fols. 78-79
Two letters to Jean Seznec.
Extents: 2 Leaves
Dates: 1952-1976

Two notebooks consisting of tablets (for a pencil)

 Collection
Two notebooks consisting of tablets (for a pencil)
Extents: 0.10 Linear metres (2 boxes)
Dates: Written about A.D. 1630-1640

Two photographic portraits of Alice Liddell by Charles Lutwidge Dodgson

 Collection
Photographic portraits of Alice Liddell by Charles Lutwidge Dodgson [Lewis Carroll], 1858-1860.
Extents: 0.5 Linear metres (2 boxes)
Dates: 1858-1860

Two plays by R. Carleton

 Single Item
Shelfmark: MS. Eng. poet. d. 2
Two plays by R. Carleton
Extents: 56 Leaves
Dates: written in A.D. 1674-1675