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    Oxford. Christ Church, Library, MS 323 (printed bifolium)
    Collection
    Digital Bodleian (Oxford University)
    Library
    Oxford. Christ Church, Library
    Date
    1692–1695
    Language
    English
    • Printed bifolium A2.3 and bifolium A1.4 placed between pages 18-19 and pages 22-23, respectively (third
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    Oxford. Exeter College, MS 47
    Collection
    Digital Bodleian (Oxford University)
    Library
    Oxford. Exeter College
    Date
    1360–1400
    Language
    Latin
    • The manuscript has some missing leaves and illustrations: of the original ten illuminated frontispieces
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    Oxford. Bodleian Library, Douce B 248 (3-4)
    Collection
    Digital Bodleian (Oxford University)
    Library
    Oxford. Bodleian Library
    Date
    1565
    Language
    English
    • At face value these part-books of music for the Prayer Book services appear to be made up from two
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    Oxford. Bodleian Library, MS. Bodl. 623
    Collection
    Digital Bodleian (Oxford University)
    Library
    Oxford. Bodleian Library
    Date
    Dated 1465
    Language
    Latin
    • Prophecies chiefly relating to English history, with calendarial and other pieces.
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    Oxford. Bodleian Library, Bib. Eng. 1539 b.1
    Collection
    Digital Bodleian (Oxford University)
    Library
    Oxford. Bodleian Library
    Date
    1539
    Language
    English
    • Thomas Cromwell ordered this in Sept. 1538 to be 'set up some convenient place' in each parish church
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    Oxford. Queen's College, Library, Sel.d.81(4)
    Collection
    Digital Bodleian (Oxford University)
    Library
    Oxford. Queen's College, Library
    Date
    1535
    Language
    English
    • Considered to be the earliest hymn book in English.
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    Oxford. Bodleian Library, MS. Bodl. 523
    Collection
    Digital Bodleian (Oxford University)
    Library
    Oxford. Bodleian Library
    Date
    1518-1520
    Language
    No linguistic content
    • England and Netherlands
    • Brown calfskin, giltstamped with blocks showing Tudor badges and St George: the dedication copy of a
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    Oxford. Bodleian Library, Ps. Verse 1566 e.1
    Collection
    Digital Bodleian (Oxford University)
    Library
    Oxford. Bodleian Library
    Date
    1566
    Language
    English
    • These early psalters were issued somewhat cautiously with an appeal to legality on their title-pages;
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    Oxford. Bodleian Library, (E) C17:70 Oxford (66)
    Collection
    Digital Bodleian (Oxford University)
    Library
    Oxford. Bodleian Library
    Date
    1789
    Language
    English
    • Streets & principal buildings named, key to colleges, etc.
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    Oxford. Bodleian Library, Broxb. 15.10
    Collection
    Digital Bodleian (Oxford University)
    Library
    Oxford. Bodleian Library
    Date
    1550
    Language
    English
    • England and Netherlands
    • Brown calfskin over wooden boards; blind-tooled with floral and geometric design.
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    Oxford. Bodleian Library, MS. (E) B1 (1046)
    Collection
    Digital Bodleian (Oxford University)
    Library
    Oxford. Bodleian Library
    Date
    1599
    Language
    English
    • Includes Elizabethan coat of arms and Diev et mon Droit in top left hand corner.
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    Oxford. Christ Church, Library, MS 92
    Collection
    Digital Bodleian (Oxford University)
    Library
    Oxford. Christ Church, Library
    Date
    1326–1327
    Language
    Latin
    • Walter de Milemete wrote his book on the nobility, wisdom and prudence of kings as an offering to King
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    Oxford. Bodleian Library, Tanner 56, pt. 1
    Collection
    Digital Bodleian (Oxford University)
    Library
    Oxford. Bodleian Library
    Date
    1551
    Language
    English
    • Child taken up to Heaven where ark and sun. Caryatids and masks in borders.
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    Oxford. Bodleian Library, MS. Rawl. C. 136
    Collection
    Digital Bodleian (Oxford University)
    Library
    Oxford. Bodleian Library
    Date
    1724
    Language
    English
    • Rawlinson of printed and manuscript material relating to the Freemasons.
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    Oxford. Bodleian Library, Broxb. 18.9
    Collection
    Digital Bodleian (Oxford University)
    Library
    Oxford. Bodleian Library
    Date
    c. 1593
    Language
    No linguistic content
    • London centre and corner-piece binding for Elizabeth I, c. 1593, with Royal arms.
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    Oxford. Bodleian Library, Vet. A1 e.125
    Collection
    Digital Bodleian (Oxford University)
    Library
    Oxford. Bodleian Library
    Date
    1535 (?)
    Language
    English
    • England's earliest printed hymn book with music; it comprises translated texts and tunes from Germany
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    Oxford. Christ Church, Library, Mus 834
    Collection
    Digital Bodleian (Oxford University)
    Library
    Oxford. Christ Church, Library
    Date
    1613
    Language
    English
    • 'Composed by John Dowland, lutenist and Bacheler of Musick.
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    Oxford. Bodleian Library, MS. Laud Misc. 529
    Collection
    Digital Bodleian (Oxford University)
    Library
    Oxford. Bodleian Library
    Date
    15th century, third quarter
    Language
    Latin
    • binding of the third quarter of the 15th century by the "Scales binder", who here combines incised and
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    Oxford. Corpus Christi college, Library, MS 198
    Collection
    Digital Bodleian (Oxford University)
    Library
    Oxford. Corpus Christi college, Library
    Date
    1401–1450
    Language
    English, Middle (1100-1500)
    • Troilus and Criseyde.
    • Imperfect copy: begins impf. in the Prologue and ends impf. in The Parson’s Tale.
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    Oxford. Bodleian Library, Ashmole 1095
    Collection
    Digital Bodleian (Oxford University)
    Library
    Oxford. Bodleian Library
    Date
    1532
    Language
    English, Middle (1100-1500)
    • Troilus and Criseyde.