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17th century

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Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings

Found in 1971 Collections and/or Records:

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'Arviragus and Philicia'

'Arviragus and Philicia'
Shelfmark: MS. Eng. misc. d. 11
Extents: 91 Leaves
Dates: Written perhaps about A.D. 1640
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Ashhurst Family Muniments

Ashhurst family deeds relating to properties in Buckinghamshire, Lancashire, London and Oxfordshire.
Extents: 62 shelfmarks
Dates: 1630-1790
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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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Assessment of Wootton Hundred for the support of the Parliamentary forces commanded by Sir Thomas Fairfax

Assessment of Wootton Hundred for the support of the Parliamentary forces commanded by Sir Thomas Fairfax, 1647.
Shelfmark: MS. Rolls Oxon. 112
Extents: 1 item
Dates: 1647
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The Assise of Bread in the Oxford market

The Assise of Bread in the Oxford market
Shelfmark: MS. Top. Oxon f. 18
Extents: 198 Leaves
Dates: Written in 1692-1700 by B. Cooper
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An astrological (partly astronomical) treatise on the influences of the moon, sun, planets, etc.

An astrological (partly astronomical) treatise on the influences of the moon, sun, planets, etc., with some coloured diagrams and tables, written in A.D. 1697.
Shelfmark: MS. Gr. misc. f. 2
Extents: 133 Leaves
Dates: written in A.D. 1697
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Aubrey Manuscripts

Aubrey Manuscripts
Extents: 2.64 Linear metres (24 boxes)
Dates: 15th-18th century
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Author's copy of 'Love verses' and 'Miscellanys' and translations, including occasional verse expressing Whig and Low Church sympathies

Author's copy of 'Love verses' and 'Miscellanys' and translations, including occasional verse expressing Whig and Low Church sympathies, compiled c. 1680-1704
Shelfmark: MS. Don. c. 55
Extents: 37 Leaves
Dates: c. 1680-1704
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The Autobiography of sir Thomas Bodley

The Autobiography of sir Thomas Bodley
Shelfmark: MS. Add. A. 186
Extents: 31 Leaves
Dates: Written in or soon after A.D. 1613
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Autograph copies of arms and crests in trick, granted by Richard Saint-George

Autograph copies of arms and crests in trick, granted by Richard Saint-George
Shelfmark: MS. Eng. misc. f. 33
Extents: 74 Leaves
Dates: 1605-1616
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Autograph letters

Autograph letters
Shelfmark: MS. Autogr. b. 1
Extents: 67 Leaves
Dates: Written in the 17th, 18th and 19th centuries
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Autograph letters almost entirely of English librarians

Autograph letters almost entirely of English librarians
Shelfmark: MS. Autogr. d. 2
Extents: 120 Leaves
Dates: Written in 1673-1830
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Autograph letters of a few Bodleian or Ashmolean benefactors

Autograph letters of a few Bodleian or Ashmolean benefactors
Shelfmark: MS. Autogr. c. 5
Extents: 15 Leaves
Dates: Written between 1642 and 1806
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Autograph manuscript of books 21-3 of the unpublished continuation of Gabriel Richardson's Of the state of Europe (Oxford, 1627)

Autograph manuscript of books 21-3 of the unpublished continuation of Gabriel Richardson's Of the state of Europe (Oxford, 1627)
Shelfmark: MS. Eng. misc. c. 610
Extents: 63 Leaves
Dates: 1627
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Autograph scores and parts of instrumental and vocal music by William Lawes

William Lawes: scores and parts of instrumental and vocal music in his own hand, 1st half of the 17th cent.
Extents: 6 physical shelfmarks (0.33 linear metres)
Dates: 1st half of the 17th cent.
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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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Autographs and letters, 17th-19th century, collected by William Spence, and continued by George Lawton

Autographs and letters, 17th-19th century, collected by William Spence, and continued by George Lawton.
Extents: 0.20 Linear metres (2 boxes)
Dates: 17th-19th century
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Autographs, letters and portraits collected by Charlotte, Comtesse de Tebay

Autographs, letters and portraits collected by Charlotte, Comtesse de Tebay, 16th-18th century, including royal documents of England, France and Prussia.
Extents: 0.55 Linear metres (5 boxes)
Dates: 16th-18th century
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Autographs of politicians who held office in the Treasury, 18th century, and licence of non-residence for John Ramsden

Autographs of politicians who held office in the Treasury, 18th century, and licence of non-residence for John Ramsden, 1804.
Shelfmark: MS. Autogr. d. 29
Extents: 35 Leaves
Dates: 18th century, 1804.
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'B. Floridus, Canonicus de Sylvestris a Barbarano, Has alias Sacras Cantiones... In lucem edendas Curavit, Romae 1650', and 'Pars Secunda 1652'

'B. Floridus, Canonicus de Sylvestris a Barbarano, Has alias Sacras Cantiones... In lucem edendas Curavit, Romae 1650', and 'Pars Secunda 1652'.
Shelfmark: MS. Mus. c. 57
Extents: 138 Leaves
Dates: Rome 1650, and part II, 1652