Essays
Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
Found in 53 Collections and/or Records:
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Guard-book of letters, 17th-19th cent., with (fols. 1-8) an essay by Thomas Wright, 'Piers Plowman'
Guard-book of letters, 17th-19th cent., with (fols. 1-8) an essay by Thomas Wright, 'Piers Plowman'
Shelfmark: MS. Eng. lang. c. 9
Extents: 24 Leaves
Dates:
17th-19th century
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Guard-book of literary manuscripts
Guard-book of literary manuscripts, late 19th-early 20th century
Shelfmark: MS. Don. c. 2
Extents: 146 Leaves
Dates:
late 19th-early 20th cent.
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Guard-book of miscellaneous papers
Guard-book of miscellaneous papers
Shelfmark: MS. Eng. misc. d. 624
Extents: 211 Leaves
Dates:
17th-20th century
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A Key to the King's Cabinet
'A Key to the King's Cabinet', written in 1645 by T. Browne.
Shelfmark: MS. Add. C. 212
Extents: 32 Leaves
Dates:
written in 1645 by T. Browne
Collection
Lonsdale Manuscripts
Seven volumes of 'Greek Essays' compiled by Mary Lonsdale. The volumes are distinguished by exquisite calligraphy and great variety of coloured illustration.
Extents: 7 shelfmarks
Dates:
1838-1853
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Manuscript of Walter Pater's essay on Pascal
Manuscript of Walter Pater's essay on Pascal
Shelfmark: MS. Don. d. 84
Extents: 133 Leaves
Dates:
1894
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Miscellaneous collections of Abraham Wright
Miscellaneous collections of Abraham Wright
Shelfmark: MS. Eng. misc. e. 82
Extents: 49 Leaves
Dates:
17th century
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Miscellaneous essays by Richard Gough
Miscellaneous essays by Richard Gough
Shelfmark: MS. Eng. misc. e. 10
Extents: 217 Leaves
Dates:
Written in about 1750-1760 by Richard Gough
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Observations on the Question 'Can Duelling be Justified?'
Observations on the Question 'Can Duelling be Justified?', written in A.D. 1827 by R. Pearson
Shelfmark: MS. Add. B. 81
Extents: 14 Leaves
Dates:
written in A.D. 1827 by R. Pearson
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Oxford University miscellanies
Oxford University miscellanies, made up of three MSS. chiefly written in the second half of the 17th century.
Shelfmark: MS. Add. A. 368
Extents: 68 Leaves
Dates:
made up of three MSS. chiefly written in the second half of the 17th century
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Papers by Dr. John Wallis
Papers by Dr. John Wallis
Shelfmark: MS. Eng. misc. e. 16
Extents: 210 Leaves
Dates:
Written in about 1680-1690 by dr. J. Wallis
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'Primitive Religion revived', an essay on rational religion 'by J. B.'
'Primitive Religion revived', an essay on rational religion 'by J. B.'
Shelfmark: MS. Eng. th. g. 1
Extents: 252 pages
Dates:
Written in the second half of the 17th century at Cheam
Collection
Prize Essays and Poems
Prize Essays and Poems
Extents: 0.50 Linear metres (10 boxes)
Dates:
1810-1833
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Prize winning essays and poems from the Faculty of English Language and Literature, University of Oxford
Comprises printout copies of:
Poem 'Leaving you by train through England' by Howard Anglin, Lord Alfred Douglas Memorial Prize
Poem 'Trente et Quarante' by Jennifer Kim, Jon Stallworthy Poetry Prize
Essay 'A Conversational Study With A Tempestuous Figure' by Oliver Bingham, Matthew Arnold Prize
Poem 'Outermost' by Nicholas Stone, Sir Roger Newdigate…
Shelfmark: MS. 23165
Extents: 1 box (1 folder)
Dates:
2023
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Prize winning essays and poems from the Faculty of English Language and Literature, University of Oxford, 2024
Prize winning essays and poems from the Faculty of English Language and Literature, University of Oxford, 2024.
Shelfmark: MS. 23781
Extents: 1 box
Dates:
2024
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Theological articles, essays and lectures by J. M. Thompson, c.1916-1920, manuscript and typescript
Theological articles, essays and lectures by J. M. Thompson, c.1916-1920, manuscript and typescript.
Shelfmark: MS. Eng. th. d. 51
Extents: 109 Leaves
Dates:
c.1916-1920
Collection
Three Essays: Ars musica, 'The origin of geometry' and 'The Grecian dialect'
Three essays, one written by Jeremiah Milles, A.B. of Queen's College, Oxford: Ars musica, winner of the Chancellor's Prize, English Essay, 1773, 'The origin of geometry' and 'The Grecian dialect', n.d.
Extents: 3 shelfmarks
Dates:
1773, n.d.
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'The title doctor', on the use of the name and title 'doctor', by Ethel Mellor
'The title doctor', on the use of the name and title 'doctor', by Ethel Mellor
Shelfmark: MS. Eng. misc. a. 7
Extents: 64 Leaves
Dates:
1937-1949
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The treaty of 1281 between Peter of Aragon and Michael Palaeologus, by A. W. James
The treaty of 1281 between Peter of Aragon and Michael Palaeologus, by A. W. James, 1934.
Shelfmark: MS. Eng. hist. d. 230
Extents: 60 Leaves
Dates:
1934
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Twenty-four essays by Joseph Addison
Twenty-four essays by Joseph Addison
Shelfmark: MS. Don. d. 112
Extents: 114 Leaves
Dates:
Date not recorded at time of cataloguing