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16th century

 Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings

Found in 881 Collections and/or Records:

An exercise book in the handwriting of King Edward VI

 Single Item
Shelfmark: MS. Bodl. 899
An exercise book in the handwriting of King Edward VI.
Extents: 55 Leaves
Dates: Written A.D. 1550-1551 by King Edward VI

'Expenses of Christes Church by occasion of the Quenes Maties commynge thither 21 July, 1566'

 Single Item
Shelfmark: MS. Top. Oxon e. 9
'Expenses of Christes Church by occasion of the Quenes Maties commynge thither 21 July, 1566'
Extents: 27 Leaves
Dates: Written in or soon after A.D. 1566

An explanation of difficult words in Domesday

 Single Item
Shelfmark: MS. Top. gen. c. 22
An explanation of difficult words in Domesday
Extents: 63 Leaves
Dates: Written late in the 16th century

Extent of four lordships in Marsworth

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Shelfmark: MS. Rolls Bucks. 12
Extent of four lordships in Marsworth, late 13th century, with a certified copy made in 1508.
Extents: 1 box
Dates: late 13th century, 1508

Extracts from Close Rolls and Patent Rolls, 1308-1483, possibly compiled by John Grafton

 Single Item
Shelfmark: MS. Top. gen. d. 64
Extracts from Close Rolls and Patent Rolls, 1308-1483, possibly compiled by John Grafton
Extents: 350 Leaves
Dates: late 16th century

Extracts from the journals of the House of Commons, Mary - James I, 1548-1624, made by William Bromley in 1705

 Single Item
Shelfmark: MS. Eng. hist. e. 221
Extracts from the journals of the House of Commons, Mary - James I, 1548-1624, made by William Bromley in 1705
Extents: 460 pages
Dates: 1548-1624

Extracts from Winchester diocesan registers concerning the endowments of Hampshire churches

 Single Item
Shelfmark: MS. Top. Hants. c. 7
Extracts from Winchester diocesan registers concerning the endowments of Hampshire churches, taken in 1821 from a 16th-century manuscript.
Extents: 90 Leaves
Dates: 1821

Facsimile of Martin Luther's Auslegung des Romerbriefs

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Shelfmark: MS. Facs. c. 21
Facsimile of Martin Luther's Auslegung des Romerbriefs.
Extents: 157 Leaves
Dates: originals dated 1515-1516

Facsimiles of charters of the city of Gloucester of the 12th-17th centuries

 Single Item
Shelfmark: MS. Top. Glouc. a. 1
Facsimiles of charters of the city of Gloucester of the 12th-17th centuries.
Extents: 85 items
Dates: Date not recorded at time of cataloguing

Facsimiles of illustrations relating to herbal, etc.

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Shelfmark: MS. Facs. c. 57
Facsimiles of illustrations relating to herbal, etc.
Extents: 20 Leaves
Dates: c.1520-1530

Fair copy by William Woodwall of 'The actes of Queen Elizabeth allegorized', verses in ballad form

 Single Item
Shelfmark: MS. Eng. hist. e. 198
Fair copy by William Woodwall of 'The actes of Queen Elizabeth allegorized', verses in ballad form, c. 1599
Extents: 120 Leaves
Dates: c. 1599

Fair copy of a poem in hexameters

 Single Item
Shelfmark: MS. Lat. misc. f. 30
Fair copy of a poem in hexameters, 'Britanniae scholasticae pars prior [books I-III] ... A Roberto Burghillo [Burhill] Oxoniae in artibus inceptore', c.1594.
Extents: 51 Leaves
Dates: c.1594

Fairfax Manuscripts

 Collection
Fairfax Manuscripts
Extents: 3.08 Linear metres (28 boxes)
Dates: 12th-17th century

Family papers, including legal and financial documents, mainly of the Peyremalle and Bourdeille families, Seigneurs de Brantôme

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Shelfmark: MS. French c. 20
Family papers, including legal and financial documents, mainly of the Peyremalle and Bourdeille families, Seigneurs de Brantôme, 1579-1787.
Extents: 384 Leaves
Dates: 1579-1787

Fane Deeds

 Collection
Deeds relating to Doddinghurst Great Easton, the manor of Pudsey, Roxwall, Thaxted, Tylley, Writtle in Essex and Ibstone and Stokenchurch in Oxfordshire (now Buckinghamshire) with warrants for release to the Sheriff of Essex.
Extents: 31 shelfmarks
Dates: 1536-1736

'Farrago plurium scitu dignissimorum'

 Single Item
Shelfmark: MS. Bodl. 487
'Farrago plurium scitu dignissimorum'
Extents: 131 Leaves
Dates: Written in more than one hand of about A.D. 1500 in England

Fell Manuscripts

 Collection
Manuscripts collected by John Fell.
Extents: 2.20 Linear metres (17 boxes)
Dates: 12th-17th century

The first book of the Chrysopæia

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Shelfmark: MS. Lat. misc. e. 33
The first book of the Chrysopæia
Extents: 24 Leaves
Dates: Written in the first quarter of the 16th century by J. A. Angurelli

First Register of the Williamscote Free School, Oxfordshire

 Single Item
Shelfmark: MS. Eng. b. 2151
First Register of Williamscote Free School, Oxfordshire, 1575-1656, with accounts and recipes added in the early 18th century.
Extents: 431 Leaves
Dates: 1575–1656, 1705-1718, n.d.

A formal analysis and explanation of the treatise of Cicero de Partitione Oratoria and Orations, Letters, Miscellaneous Prose, and Verses

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Shelfmark: MS. Auct. F. 5. 13
A formal analysis and explanation of the treatise of Cicero de Partitione Oratoria and Orations, Letters, Miscellaneous Prose, and Verses, written in two hands in about A.D. 1600.
Extents: 364 pages
Dates: Written in two hands in about A.D. 1600