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Local history

 Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings

Found in 163 Collections and/or Records:

Collections on the History of Swerford, Oxfordshire

 Collection
Collections on the History of Swerford, Oxfordshire, 1221-1946, arranged by Mrs H.P. Thompson c.1942-1946.
Extents: 0.88 Linear metres (4 boxes)
Dates: n.d. [c. 1942-1946]

A Commissio Ducalis appointing Francisco Mazipetro to be governor of the castle, town and district of Noale (Anoalum) near Treviso

 Single Item
Shelfmark: MS. Add. C. 23
A Commissio Ducalis appointing Francisco Mazipetro to be governor of the castle, town and district of Noale (Anoalum) near Treviso, written in about A.D. 1548-1550 at Venice.
Extents: 95 Leaves
Dates: written in about A.D. 1548-1550 at Venice

Copies made by Edmund Malone

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Shelfmark: MS. Malone 44
Copies made by Edmund Malone
Extents: 114 Leaves
Dates: Written in about 1800 by E. Malone

Copy by Alvise Guerini of an account of the families of Venice

 Single Item
Shelfmark: MS. Ital. d. 12
Copy by Alvise Guerini, 1642, of an account of the families of Venice.
Extents: 212 Leaves
Dates: 1642

A copy of 'A Direction for the English Traviller' (Lond. 1636)

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Shelfmark: Gen. Top. 8°. 628
A copy of 'A Direction for the English Traviller' (Lond. 1636)
Extents: 1 item
Dates: 1636

Copy of Bartolomaeus Senarega, 'Commentaria de rebus Genuensibus'

 Single Item
Shelfmark: MS. Lat. hist. c. 9 (former reference: MS. Ital. c. 70)
Copy, mid-16th century, of Bartolomaeus Senarega, 'Commentaria de rebus Genuensibus' (Genoese history, 1488-1514).
Extents: 77 Leaves
Dates: mid 16th century

Copy of the Enclosure Award for Tysoe

 Single Item
Shelfmark: MS. Top. Warwickshire a. 1
Copy of the Enclosure Award for Tysoe
Extents: 159 Leaves
Dates: Written in 1803

A customary of the manor of Thornbury in Gloucestershire

 Single Item
Shelfmark: MS. Top. Glouc. e. 3
A customary of the manor of Thornbury in Gloucestershire
Extents: 30 Leaves
Dates: Written in about 1670-1671

Draft by John Dunkin of the history of the Roman station at Alchester

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Shelfmark: MS. Top. Oxon. d. 656
Draft by John Dunkin, c.1813, of the history of the Roman station at Alchester, for his work The history and antiquities of Bicester ... [and] an inquiry into the history of Alchester (London, 1816).
Extents: 26 Leaves
Dates: c.1813

Drafts of articles by Rosa M. Marshall, mainly relating to Oxfordshire

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Shelfmark: MS. Top. Oxon. d. 520
Drafts of articles by Rosa M. Marshall, mainly relating to Oxfordshire, c.1940-1950.
Extents: 196 Leaves
Dates: c.1940-1950

Edward Anderdon Reade, 'History of Stoke Row'

 Single Item
Shelfmark: Dep c. 666/1-2
Edward Anderdon Reade, 'History of Stoke Row'
Extents: 264 Leaves
Dates: c.1865, 1982

Enclosure Awards for Otmoor and Beckley, Oxfordshire

 Collection
Enclosure Awards for Otmoor and Beckley, Oxfordshire
Extents: 0.22 Linear metres (2 boxes)
Dates: 1829-1831

Florentine priorista, lists of families which had provided members of the Signoria, to 1532

 Single Item
Shelfmark: MS. Ital. d. 25
Florentine priorista, lists of families which had provided members of the Signoria, to 1532.
Extents: 204 Leaves
Dates: 18th century

Founders and benefactors book of Tewkesbury abbey

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Shelfmark: MS. Top. Glouc. d. 2
Founders and benefactors book of Tewkesbury abbey, in Latin, on vellum, early 16th century.
Extents: 49 Leaves
Dates: early 16th century

The Glastonbury Chronicle of Johannes Glastoniensis

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Shelfmark: MS. Bodl. 854
The Glastonbury Chronicle of Johannes Glastoniensis
Extents: 536 pages
Dates: Written in the 16th century in England

Guard-book of material relating to Oxford and Oxfordshire

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Shelfmark: MS. Top. Oxon. c. 551
Guard-book of material relating to Oxford and Oxfordshire, 16th-20th century.
Extents: 243 Leaves
Dates: 16th-20th century

Historical account of Corsica to 1567, in French, n.d.; paper watermarked 1742

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Shelfmark: MS. French c. 40
Historical account of Corsica to 1567, in French, n.d.; paper watermarked 1742.
Extents: 23 Leaves
Dates: 1742

The History and Antiquities of the University of Oxford

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Shelfmark: MS. Wood F. 38
The History and Antiquities of the University of Oxford,chiefly written in about A.D. 1675 by A. Wood.
Extents: 472 Leaves
Dates: chiefly written in about A.D. 1675 by A. Wood

A history of France, from the earliest times to the death of Henry iv in 1610

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Shelfmark: MS. Eng. hist. e. 86
A history of France, from the earliest times to the death of Henry iv in 1610
Extents: 155 Leaves
Dates: Written early in the 18th century

A 'History of [the] Parish Church of Aston-juxta-Birmingham, by Alfred Davidson (deceased)...'

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Shelfmark: MS. Top. Warw. c. 10
A 'History of [the] Parish Church of Aston-juxta-Birmingham, by Alfred Davidson (deceased)...'
Extents: 261 Leaves
Dates: Written about A.D. 1860 by A. Davidson