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MS. Add. A. 25

Contents:
M. Marulo — 16th century, early; Italian

MS. Add. C. 95

Contents:
Writs of Summons to Parliament; copies, extracted from the Close Rolls — 16th century; English

MS. Add. C. 96

Contents:
Writs of Summons to Parliament; copies, extracted from the Close Rolls — 16th century; English

MS. Add. C. 259

Contents:
Letters and papers relating to the Beaumont family of Whitley in Yorkshire, from the 15th century to 1688 — 15th - 17th century; English

MS. Add. D. 113

Contents:
Papers relating to the Harington family in the 15th and 16th century — 15th and 16th centuries; English

MS. Arch. Selden. B. 23

Contents:
Letter book and form book of William Swann, LL. B., Canon of Chichester — c. 1408–1413

MS. Arch. Selden. B. 25

Contents:
Rámon Lull — 15th century, second half
Pope Pius II (Aeneas Sylvius) — 15th century, second half
Theological treatises, Papal bull of Pius II, 1463 — 15th century, second half
Papal bull of Pius II, 1463, Pronosticationes euentuum futurorum anni [M.CCCC.] lxxvi — 15th century, second half
Calendarial tables — 15th century, second half

MS. Ashmole 337

Contents:
Astrological treatise — 15th century; English
Aristotle, etc. — 16th century, second half; English
Astrological treatise, Household expenses and memoranda of John Dee — 16th century, second half; English
Astrological treatises — c. 1600; English
Prophecies, Moral, religious and heraldic extracts — 17th century; English

MS. Ashmole 357

Contents:
Anianus, Alcabitius, etc. — 14th century, middle
Petrus de Monte Alcino, etc. — 15th century

MS. Ashmole 360

Contents:
Letter of fraternity — c. 1395–1402, 1450; English
Alexander de Villa Dei, etc. — c. 1300
Martin of Spain, etc. — 15th century
Petrus de S. Audomaro, Albumasar, etc. — 14th century
Alcabitius, etc. — 15th century
Geoffrey Chaucer — 15th century
Matthias Woghenoris — 15th century
Alexander de Villa Dei, Johannes de Sacro Bosco, etc. — 13th century
Calendar, Astrological notes and tables, etc. — 14th century, early
Astronomical diagram — 13th century

MS. Ashmole 393

Contents:
Chaucer, etc. — 15th century; English
Astronomical texts and extracts, Medical texts and extracts — 16th century; English
Astronomical treatise — 14th century; English
William Reed, etc. — 16th century, early; English
Isidore of Seville — 14th century or 15th century; English
Rent-roll, Astrological notes — 15th century; English

MS. Ashmole 778

Contents:
Statutes of the Order of the Garter, 1349, Statutes of Windsor College, 1352 — 15th century; English

MS. Ashmole 789

Contents:
Writing exercises — 15th century, second quarter; English
Disticha Catonis, 'Sentences of Sages' — 15th century
Formulary of letters — 15th century, first half; French
Correspondence and documents of ambassadors to England and France from the Pope of Rome, 1374–6 — 14th century, second half
Documents relating to Anglo-French treaties, 1395–1410 — 15th century
Documents relating to a meeting of the ambassadors of England and France, 1418 — 15th century
Thomas Bekynton, etc. — 14th century; English
John Somer — 14th century, end (after 1387); English

MS. Ashmole 794

Contents:
Acts of the dean and chapter of Lichfield Cathedral, 1321–84 — 14th century; English
Register of the prior of Christ Church, Canterbury, 1341–8 — 14th century; English
Charter of Edward IV to the mayor and commonalty of Canterbury, 1461 — 14th century; English
Vita sancti Cadoci — 15th century; English
Register of the prior of Christ Church, Canterbury, 1381- — 15th century; English

MS. Ashmole 801

Contents:
Rental of lands in Dunstable, 1543–4 — 16th century, first half; English
Rentals and accounts of St. Paul's Cathedral — 17th century, early; English
Rentals and accounts of St. Paul's Cathedral — 16th century, first half; English
Note on the lands of St. Paul's Cathedral — 16th century, first half; English
Cartulary of St. Paul's Cathedral — 14th century, late; English
Cartulary of Ely cathedral priory — 16th century, middle; English
Legal proceedings in the Roman curia relating to Appleton-le-Street — 14th century, late; English
Statutes of the collegiate church of St. Laurence Pountney, London, 1345 — 14th century, middle (?); English

MS. Ashmole 804

Contents:
Genealogical collections — 16th century; English
Legal documents, Documents relating to the dukes of Norfolk — 17th century; English
Ordinances of the royal household, temp. Henry VII and Henry VIII — 17th century; English
Roll of arms (Powell's Roll) — c. 1345–1351; English

MS. Ashmole 812

Contents:
Statutes of the Order of the Garter, 1552–3 — 16th century, middle (after 1552–3); English

MS. Ashmole 820

Contents:
Statutes of the Order of the Garter, 1552–3 — 16th century, middle (after 1552–3); English
Ordinance relating to officers of arms — 17th century; English
Drawings copied by Simon Forman — 17th century; English

MS. Ashmole 837

Contents:
Text concerning heralds — c. 1500; English
Inquisition relating to Knaresborough forest — 1273 (?); English
Account of the foundation of the abbey of St. Mary, Dore — c. 1500; English
List of French nobles present at the Field of the Cloth of Gold, 1520 (?) — 16th century, first half; English
Account of a coronation feast, temp. Henry VIII (?) — 16th century, first half; English
Attainder of Edward, duke of Buckingham — 16th century, first half; English

MS. Ashmole 845

Contents:
Genealogical collections — 16th century, first half; English
Genealogical and heraldic collections — 16th century - 17th century; English
Inventory of the treasury of St. Paul's, London, 1295 — 14th century, first half; English
Documents relating to a dispute between the bishop of London and the dean and chapter of St. Paul's, London, 1402 — 15th century, beginning; English
Rental of lands in Herefordshire — c. 1300; English
Satirical text on the Council of Constance, 1417 — 15th century; English
Index to the Bible — 14th century; English

MS. Ashmole 1114

Contents:
Documents relating to the Order of the Garter — 17th century; English
Account of ceremonies of the Order of the Garter, 1564–7 — 16th century; English
Notes on Henry VIII's will — 16th century; English
Documents collected by (?) Robert Champlayn, Knight of the Garter, relating to his campaigns in Hungary against the Turks and to the Order of the Garter — 15th century, late; English
Documents relating to Anglo-French diplomacy, 1408–9, Letter from Christ to the King of France — 15th century; English

MS. Ashmole 1132

Contents:
Account of the induction of John Radcliff into the Order of the Garter — 1429 (?); English
Petition of Windsor College against taxation, with associated documents — 1451 (?); English
Account of payment to the vicar of St. George's College, Windsor — 1471; English
Deed, 1527 — English
Letters patent of Richard III, 1485 — English
Deed, 1505 — English

MS. Ashmole 1154

Contents:
Court book of lordships of the dean and chapter of Wells, 1508–1533 — English

MS. Ashmole 1432

Contents:
Medical recipes, Treatise on hawks (Book of Hawking) (fragment) — 15th century (?); English
Medical recipes — 15th century; English
Medical recipes — 15th century, end; English
Herbal (Agnus castus), Medical/herbal recipes, etc. — 15th century; English
Petrus Hispanus, Ps.-Cleopatra, etc. — 15th century, end
Medical recipes — 16th century, late - 17th century, beginning; English
Medical recipes, Legal and administrative documents — 16th century (?); English
Medical recipes — 17th century, beginning; English

MS. Ashmole 1437

Contents:
John Argentine, etc. — 15th century; English
Book of Marshalsy — 15th century; English
Treatise on patience — 14th century; English
Rental of the Dean and Chapter of St. Paul's, London (?) (fragment) — 15th century; English

MS. Ashmole 1503

Contents:
Philosophical treatise — 17th century; English
Alchemical collections — 15th century
Documents relating to the Duchy of Lancaster — 18th century, early; English
Ashmole — 17th century; English
Alchemical treatise — 17th century; English
Martin Lister — 17th century
Ps.-Bernard, etc. — 15th century

MS. Ashmole 1518

Contents:
Vincent of Beauvais — 15th century, late
Commentary on a work 'de regimine principum' — 15th century
List of persons fined for adultery or fornication in the archdeaconry of Chester — 14th century; English

MS. Ashmole 1519

Contents:
Register of Richard Redman as commissary-general of the Premonstratensian Order in the English Province — 15th century, late - 16th century, early

MS. Ashmole 1524

Contents:
Eusebius Gallicanus, Origen, etc. — 11th century or 12th century; English
Peter of Poitiers — 13th century, beginning; English
Boethius — 12th century, middle; Flemish (?)
Register of John de Sautre, abbot of Ramsey — 13th century, late - 14th century, early; English
'Computation of the Tymes' from Creation — 16th century, second half; English
Richard Rolle, etc. — 15th century; English

MS. Ashmole 1763A

Former shelfmark:
MS. Ashmole 1763
MS. Ashmole 1164
MS. Ashmole 1296
MS. Ashmole 1300
Contents:
Book of Pedigrees and guardbook of miscelleaneous documents from the Ashmole collection

MS. Auct. F. 2. 17

Contents:
Martial, Ovid, etc. — 15th century, late; Italian
Ovid — 15th century, early; Italian

MS. Bodl. 123

Contents:
Collections of Thomas Urmston, chaplain of Lymm, Cheshire; English, c. 1478 × 1489

MS. Bodl. 282

Contents:
Letter-book of the University of Oxford — 1508–1597; English, Oxford

MS. Bodl. 587

Contents:
Chirius Fortunatianus, Ps.-Augustine, etc. — 15th and 16th centuries; English
Ps.-Cicero — 15th and 16th centuries; English
John Gunthorpe — 15th and 16th centuries; English
Thaddaeus de Bononia, etc. — 15th and 16th centuries; English
Pius II — 15th and 16th centuries; English

MS. Bodl. 761

Contents:
Petrus Hispanus, H. Sampsonis de Clouburnel, etc. — c. 1360–1370; English

MS. Bowyer 2

Contents:
Statutes of Pisa — 15th century; Italian, Pisa

MS. Bywater 15

Contents:
Humanist collection (fol. 145); Germany, early 16th century; bound with two printed books (fols. 8, 114)

MS. Bywater 37

Contents:
Collections (six manuscripts bound together); Italian (Venice, Verona, and Padua); 15th and 16th centuries (1460, 1536–40,…

MS. Canon. Ital. 19

Contents:
'Maestro Filippo' of Pistoia, Giovanni Battista Bracciolini, etc. — 15th century, end and 16th century, beginning; Italian

MS. Canon. Misc. 225

Contents:
Gasparinus Barzizius, Ps.-Brutus, etc. — 15th century, end

MS. Canon. Misc. 274

Contents:
Antoninus, archbishop of Florence, Tito Novelli, etc. — 15th century

MS. Canon. Misc. 317

Contents:
Leonardo Bruni, Bonacursius de Montemagno junior, etc. — 15th century

MS. Canon. Misc. 435

Contents:
Jacobus de Belviso, Roffredus Beneventanus, etc. — 15th century

MS. Canon. Pat. Lat. 117

Contents:
Ps.-Bernard, Bernardus Silvestris, etc. — 15th century

MS. Canon. Pat. Lat. 202

Contents:
Papal letters and documents — 15th century

Christ Church MS. 167

Contents:
Catalogue of part of Archbishop Parker’s donation of books to Corpus Christi College, Cambridge; England, s. xvi/s. xvii

MS. Digby 194

Contents:
Albumasar, Richard of Wallingford, etc. — 15th century; English

MS. Dodsw. 140

Contents:
Antiquarian and historical collections — Multiple dates; English

MS. Don. e. 250

Contents:
Devotional compilation; Western Germany, 15th century, middle or second half

MS. D'Orville 147

Contents:
Vibius Sequester, Antonius Augustus, etc. — 1460–1465; Italian, Cremona, Brescia and Bologna (?)

MS. Douce 95

Contents:
Ps.-Aristotle, etc. — 15th century; English

MS. Douce 194

Contents:
Documents (transcripts) relating to espousals, marriages and christenings of the royal family of England, between 1500 and 1736, with one of 1254 — 16th century - 18th century; English

MS. Douce 384

Contents:
King Ponthus — 15th century
Chronicle of England, Creation to 1461 — 15th century, late
Letter relating to Vesuvius, 1754 — c. 1755–1760
Francis Douce — 18th century, late

MS. Douce 393

Contents:
State papers, 1570–1660, Paston papers, 15th century - 1672 — 15th century - 1723; English

MS. Eng. hist. b. 192/1-2

Contents:
Accounts relating to the king's works — 16th century, first half (temp. Henry VIII); English

MS. Eng. misc. c. 291

Contents:
Collection of fragments, apparently part of a binding

Exeter College MS. 115

Contents:
Yearbooks, in French, English, and Latin; London?, England, s. xvex

MS. Gough Kent 27

Contents:
Documents relating to Romney Marsh, 1340 and later — 15th century, second half; English, Kent

MS. Gough Norfolk 18

Contents:
Register of the Cluniac priory of SS. Mary and Andrew, Thetford — 14th century, second half; English, Norfolk

MS. Gough Norfolk 28

Contents:
Register of knights' fees in Norfolk, made in 1291–1292 — 16th century; English, Norfolk

MS. Gough Norfolk 43

Contents:
Feodaries and accounts (extracts) relating to rents (of the duchy of Lancaster?) in Sussex, Kent, and Surrey, Common-place book of Thomas Brampton — 16th century; English, Norfolk

MS. Gough Suffolk 2

Contents:
Survey of the manors of Framlingham and Saxtead, made by Christopher Peyton in 1547 — soon after 1547; English, Suffolk

MS. Hamilton 23

Contents:
Konrad von Soltau on the Sentences; canon law; papal formularies. Germany, presumably Erfurt, early 15th century.

MS. Hamilton 41

Contents:
Sermons for Lent; A, B Germany, 15th century, probably first half, and c. 1400

MS. Hamilton 46

Contents:
A: Ortolf von Bayrlandt, Hugh of St. Victor, etc.; B: the 'Oxford Boethius', etc.; C: theological collection. Germany, 15th…

MS. Hamilton 56

Contents:
A Augustinus de Ancona, etc.; B, C Sermons. Germany (in part Erfurt OCart?), 15th century

Hertford College MS. 41

Contents:
Fragments of manuscripts and covers removed from bindings.

MS. Holkham misc. 28

Contents:
Historical collection, mainly relating to Venice, in Latin and Italian (formerly part of a larger volume); Italy (Venice), 15th…

MS. Ital. e. 3

Contents:
Letter from Rinaldus de Albicis, 'miles' of Florence, to Forese de Sacchettis of Arezzo, dated 15 March 1419 — Italian

MS. Lat. class. e. 29

Contents:
Giovanni Giocondo, etc. — 1498 (fols. 17–224) and 15th century, late; additions, 16th century; Italian, Milan (?)

MS. Lat. hist. c. 10

Contents:
Documents concerning the diocese of Huesca, Spain — 15th century (partly dated 1421 and 1424); Spanish

MS. Lat. misc. a. 3

Contents:
Fragments, 7th-17th centuries

MS. Lat. misc. b. 12

Contents:
Guardbook: miscellanous fragments, mainly of legal works

MS. Lat. misc. b. 13

Contents:
Guardbook of fragments: the following description is incomplete

MS. Lat. misc. b. 23

Contents:
Guardbook of miscellaneous accessions in Latin acquired 1976 onwards, primarily of medieval fragments

MS. Lat. misc. c. 20

Contents:
Erasmus, etc. — 1534–1536

MS. Lat. misc. c. 62

Contents:
Humanistic collection; Italy, 15th-16th centuries

MS. Lat. misc. c. 76

Contents:
Will of Leonello Pio di Savoia, Signore di Carpi — 1477; Italian

MS. Lat. misc. d. 69

Contents:
Writing exercises, Indenture of Lodewycus Pole to William Lyne ‘dauber’ of London, etc. — 1456/7 or soon after, with later additions; English, Oxford

MS. Lat. misc. e. 93

Contents:
Oxford formularies of the school of William Kingsmill; English, 15th century

MS. Lat. misc. e. 122

Contents:
Guardbook

MS. Lat. th. d. 10

Contents:
Register of the Papal Court of Appeals — c. 1370–1376; Italian

MS. Lat. th. e. 18

Contents:
Miscellaneous theological tracts; Germany, first half 15th century

MS. Lat. th. f. 5

Contents:
Book of directions for the conduct of a Cistercian abbot, Formulary — 13th century, second half

MS. Laud Lat. 52

Contents:
Pliny the Younger, Alphonso V, etc. — 15th century; Spanish (?)

MS. Laud Misc. 542

Contents:
Boldon Book, Documents relating to the bishopric of Durham, temp. Henry II - temp. Edward III — 16th century; English

MS. Rawl. A. 143

Contents:
Treaties between England and foreign powers, 1495–1529 — 16th century; English

MS. Rawl. A. 396

Contents:
Register of processes in the Court of Wards, 1537–1541 — English

MS. Rawl. B. 233

Contents:
Inquisitions post mortem, 13 Henry VIII — 16th century (1521?); English

MS. Rawl. B. 238

Contents:
Privy Seal documents, 1509–1529 — 16th century; English

MS. Rawl. B. 244

Contents:
Documents (final concords and inquisitions post mortem) relating to the families of Beauchamp (earls of Warwick), 1339–1466, Despenser, 1344–1393, and Montague (earls of Salisbury), 1227–1431, Documents relating to Dore Abbey — 16th century, beginning; English

MS. Rawl. B. 245

Contents:
Documents relating to the office of feodary of the Duchy of Lancaster in Essex, Hertfordshire and Middlesex — 16th century; English

MS. Rawl. B. 248

Contents:
Cartulary of the de Vere family, with copies of deeds from the 12th to 15th centuries — 15th century, end; English

MS. Rawl. B. 289

Contents:
Names of manors, extracted from Domesday Book — 16th century; English

MS. Rawl. B. 317

Contents:
Court-rolls and accounts of manors belonging to the family of St. Lo, 1490–1549 — 16th century; English

MS. Rawl. B. 331

Contents:
Cartulary of St. Albans Abbey(fragment): register of pleas, etc — 16th century; English

MS. Rawl. B. 332

Contents:
Cartulary of St. Albans Abbey: register of the abbots, 1458–1488 — 15th century, second half; English

MS. Rawl. B. 337

Contents:
Cartulary of the Langley family of Knowlton, Kent — 15th century; English

MS. Rawl. B. 352

Contents:
Accounts of the receipts and expenditure of the Bede-House or hospital of William Brown at Stamford, Lincolnshire — 1495–1518; English, Stamford

MS. Rawl. B. 410

Contents:
Treatise on English law (unfinished), Confirmatory charter of Edward III to Shrewsbury Abbey, 1346, etc. — 16th century