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17th century

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Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings

Found in 1971 Collections and/or Records:

Collection

Badger Deeds

Thirty one charters, and one roll, relating to property in Shropshire and Herefordshire.
Extents: 32 shelfmarks
Dates: 12th cent.-1662
Collection

Ballard Collection

George Ballard's manuscript collection.
Extents: 8.36 Linear metres (76 boxes)
Dates: 16th-18th century
Collection

Barlow Manuscripts

Thomas Barlow's manuscripts collection.
Extents: 6.05 Linear metres (55 boxes)
Dates: 10th-17th century
Single Item

Batavi in Britannia hospitis Otia Oxoniensia

'Batavi in Britannia hospitis Otia Oxoniensia,' written in 1690 by H. Beverland
Shelfmark: MS. Bodl. 404
Extents: 96 Leaves
Dates: Written in 1690 by H. Beverland
Single Item

'Beati Gregorij Papæ X Placentini Vitae, Virtutum, ac Miraculorum relatio facta...'

'Beati Gregorij Papæ X Placentini Vitae, Virtutum, ac Miraculorum relatio facta...'
Shelfmark: MS. Lat. th. d. 6
Extents: 146 pages
Dates: Written in about 1630-1640 (?)
Collection

Bernard Collection

Bernard Collection
Extents: 18.04 Linear metres (164 boxes (need missing Or sm's)))
Dates: 10th-17th century
Single Item

'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
Collection

Bibliographical and Genealogical Collections of W.H. Allnutt

Bibliographical and Genealogical Collections of W.H. Allnutt
Extents: 0.48 Linear metres (6 boxes)
Dates: c. 1624-1896 (predominantly 19th cent.)
Single Item

Binding fragments in Greek, Italian and Latin

Binding fragments in Greek, Italian and Latin
Shelfmark: MS. Lat. misc. d. 101
Extents: 23 Leaves
Dates: 17th-18th cent
Single Item

Biographical notes by John Aubrey

Biographical notes by John Aubrey.
Shelfmark: MS. Eng. c. 7903, fols. 22-23
Extents: 1 leaf
Dates: 1689
Collection

Bliss Manuscripts

Eleven manuscripts, and printed books with manuscript notes, of Philip Bliss, 17th-19th century.
Extents: 1.31 Linear metres (12 boxes)
Dates: 17th-19th century
Collection

Bodleian Library Records

Administrative records generated by the Bodleian Library, 1600-1985.
Extents: 592.35 Linear metres (5385 physical shelfmarks)
Dates: 1600-1985
Single Item

A book containing certificates by the officers of the Ordnance

A book containing certificates by the officers of the Ordnance
Shelfmark: MS. Eng. hist. c. 14
Extents: 88 Leaves
Dates: Written in 1645-1646
Single Item

A book inscribed on the cover 'Divisions for the Bass Violl, Decemb. 3d. Anno Domini 1687'

Divisions, sonatas and musical examples used for teaching, written in score by Francis Withy, 1688-1697.
Shelfmark: MS. Mus. Sch. c. 61 (Former reference: Music School B. 6. 39)
Extents: 92 pages
Dates: 1688-1697
Single Item

Book of arms in trick

Book of arms in trick, 17th century.
Shelfmark: MS. Top. gen. d. 24
Extents: 228 pages
Dates: 17th century
Single Item

A book of magical charms

A book of magical charms
Shelfmark: MS. e Mus. 243
Extents: 86 Leaves
Dates: Written in A.D. 1622
Single Item

'A booke containeing the knowledge of diuers Precious Stones & Druggs'

'A booke containeing the knowledge of diuers Precious Stones & Druggs,' written in about A.D. 1640-1643 by N. Buckeridge.
Shelfmark: MS. Bodl. 51
Extents: 46 Leaves
Dates: Written in about A.D. 1640-1643 by N. Buckeridge
Single Item

'A Booke of Psalme Tunes...'

'A Booke of Psalme Tunes with directions by the Rull how to sing them...', [c 1700].
Shelfmark: MS. Mus. f. 38
Extents: 33 Leaves
Dates: [c 1700]
Single Item

The Booke of the ordinary games at Chestes [Chess]

The Booke of the ordinary games at Chestes [Chess], written in A.D. 1623 in London.
Shelfmark: MS. Add. A. 277
Extents: 226 Leaves
Dates: written in A.D. 1623 in London
Collection

Boreal Manuscripts

A collection of 153 Scandinavian manuscripts.
Extents: 16.94 Linear metres (154 boxes)
Dates: 16th-19th century