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17th century

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Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings

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Collection of hymns mainly taken, by Alexander Huish, from four English primers

 Single Item
Shelfmark: MS. Eng. poet. e. 56
Collection of hymns mainly taken, by Alexander Huish, from four English primers.
Extents: 152 pages : Calf, gilt, rebacked
Dates: c.1634-1638

Collection of In Nomines and anthems by 16th and 17th-century composers

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Shelfmark: MSS. Mus. Sch. d. 212-216
Collection of In Nomines and anthems by 16th and 17th-century composers, [c 1610-c 1625].
Extents: 1 box
Dates: [c 1610-c 1625]

Collection of Italian sacred music of the late-17th or early-18th cent.

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Shelfmark: MS. Mus. c. 594
Collection of Italian sacred music of the late-17th or early-18th century in full score, 18th cent.
Extents: 97 Leaves
Dates: 18th cent.

Collection of Latin sacred music of the 16th-18th cent., copied by Rev. Charles Hayward

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Shelfmark: MS. Mus. d. 293
Latin sacred music of the 16th-18th cent., copied in score by Rev. Charles Hayward, c 1800.
Extents: 188 pages
Dates: c 1800

'A collection of Law Papers and Letters; from Forest Hill, co. Oxon.'

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Shelfmark: MS. Top. Oxon d. 46
'A collection of Law Papers and Letters; from Forest Hill, co. Oxon.'
Extents: 66 Leaves
Dates: Written chiefly in the last quarter of the 17th century, a few later

'A Collection of Letters and other Papers'

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Shelfmark: MS. e Mus. 203
'A Collection of Letters and other Papers'
Extents: 262 pages
Dates: Written in A.D. 1653 by J. Wallis

Collection of letters from the Forster family papers, probably selected by T. I. M. Forster

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Shelfmark: MS. Eng. lett. c. 200
Collection of letters from the Forster family papers, probably selected by T. I. M. Forster
Extents: 202 Leaves
Dates: c. 1676-1860

Collection of madrigals by Luca Marenzio and Giovanni Ferretti

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Shelfmark: MS. Mus. e. 54
Collection of madrigals for 5-10 voices by Luca Marenzio and Giovanni Ferretti. Scored up by James Bartleman, [early 19th cent.].
Extents: 200 pages
Dates: [early 19th cent.]

Collection of meditations, 17th century

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Shelfmark: MS. Eng. th. e. 52
Collection of meditations, 17th century.
Extents: 209 Leaves
Dates: 17th century

Collection of moral and political apophthegms in Latin and other languages

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Shelfmark: MS. Lat. misc. d. 46
Collection of moral and political apophthegms in Latin and other languages, compiled by Abel d'Allonne.
Extents: 292 pages
Dates: late 17th century

Collection of motets and other vocal music, mainly by Giovanni Battista Bassani and Giacomo Carissimi

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Shelfmark: MS. Mus. c. 590
Collection of motets and other vocal music, mainly by Giovanni Battista Bassani and Giacomo Carissimi. English copy in the hand of Sampson Estwick, [1690s].
Extents: 207 Leaves
Dates: [1690s]

A collection of official military and political letters and documents, mainly relating to the Civil War, Interregnum and Restoration

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Shelfmark: MS. Don. c. 184
A collection of official military and political letters and documents, mainly relating to the Civil War, Interregnum and Restoration.
Extents: 228 Leaves
Dates: 1603-99

A collection of original papers relative to the Siege of Oxford, etc.

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Shelfmark: MS. Add. D. 114
A collection of original papers relative to the Siege of Oxford, etc., written chiefly in 1643-1646 at Oxford.
Extents: 179 Leaves
Dates: written chiefly in 1643-1646 at Oxford

Collection of poems, including political satires, topical verse, epigrams and groups of poems

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

Collection of poems, letters and other items, mostly original and mainly in Italian

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Shelfmark: MS. Ital. c.77
Collection of poems, letters and other items, mostly original and mainly in Italian
Extents: 1 box; 42 folios
Dates: 1489-1747

Collection of poems, many connected with Oxford, especially with Christ Church, mainly copied in the 1630s

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Shelfmark: MS. Eng. poet. e. 97
Collection of poems, many connected with Oxford, especially with Christ Church, mainly copied in the 1630s.
Extents: 344 pages
Dates: 1630-1646

Collection of prayers and devotional writings

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Shelfmark: MS. Eng. th. e. 34
Collection of prayers and devotional writings, 17th century.
Extents: 158 Leaves
Dates: 17th century

Collection of probate documents

 Collection
Collection of probate documents, 17th-19th century.
Extents: 0.22 Linear metres (2 boxes)
Dates: 17th-19th century

'A collection of proceedings in the House of Commons about impeaching the Earl of Clarendon ... 1667'

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Shelfmark: MS. Eng. hist. c. 265
'A collection of proceedings in the House of Commons about impeaching the Earl of Clarendon ... 1667'.
Extents: 246 pages
Dates: 1667-1700

Collection of prophecies

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Shelfmark: MS. Ashmole 1835
Collection of prophecies, in English and Latin, 16th and 17th cent., partly in the hand of Elias Ashmole.
Extents: 142 Leaves
Dates: 16th-17th century