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Oxford University institutions whose medieval manuscripts are not on deposit at the Bodleian


List of collections and catalogues

The following is an alphabetical list of Oxford institutions with medieval manuscripts, other than those on deposit at the Bodleian, and details of their catalogues. Medieval manuscripts in college libraries by the mid-nineteenth century are generally included in Coxe's Catalogus; acquisitions since then are described by Ker.

All Souls College
Andrew G. Watson, A descriptive catalogue of the medieval manuscripts of All Souls College, Oxford (Oxford, 1997).

Balliol College
R. A. B. Mynors, Catalogue of the manuscripts of Balliol College, Oxford (Oxford, 1963).

Campion Hall (formerly at)
N. R. Ker, Medieval manuscripts in British libraries, III: Lampeter - Oxford (Oxford, 1983), 602-7.
Sold at Sotheby's, London, 23 June 1992.

Christ Church
G. W. Kitchen, Catalogus codicum MSS. qui in bibliotheca Ædis Christi apud Oxoniensis adservantur (Oxford, 1867).
N. R. Ker, Medieval manuscripts in British libraries, III: Lampeter - Oxford (Oxford, 1983), 607-8.
A new catalogue is in course of preparation by Prof. Ralph Hanna III.

Corpus Christi College
Coxe, Catalogus, II.
N. R. Ker, Medieval manuscripts in British libraries, III: Lampeter - Oxford (Oxford, 1983), 608-16.

Exeter College
Coxe, Catalogus, I.
N. R. Ker, Medieval manuscripts in British libraries, III: Lampeter - Oxford (Oxford, 1983), 616-8.
A new catalogue prepared by Andrew Watson will be published this summer.

Keble College
M. B. Parkes, The medieval manuscripts of Keble College, Oxford: a descriptive catalogue with summary descriptions of the Greek and Oriental manuscripts (London, 1979).

Magdalen College
Coxe, Catalogus, II.
N. R. Ker, Medieval manuscripts in British libraries, III: Lampeter - Oxford (Oxford, 1983), 644-57.
A new catalogue is in course of preparation by Prof. Ralph Hanna III.

Merton College
Coxe, Catalogus, I.
N. R. Ker, Medieval manuscripts in British libraries, III: Lampeter - Oxford (Oxford, 1983), 659-67.

New College
Henry O. Coxe, Catalogus codicum MSS. qui in collegiis aulisque Oxoniensibus hodie adservantur (2 vols., Oxford, 1852), vol. I
[vol. I reprinted as H. O. Coxe, Catalogue of the manuscripts in the Oxford colleges, with an introduction by K. W. Humfreys (East Ardesley, 1972)].
N. R. Ker, Medieval manuscripts in British libraries, III: Lampeter - Oxford (Oxford, 1983), 667-8.

Pembroke College
N. R. Ker, Medieval manuscripts in British libraries, III: Lampeter - Oxford (Oxford, 1983), 669-93.

Queen's College
Coxe, Catalogus, I.
N. R. Ker, Medieval manuscripts in British libraries, III: Lampeter - Oxford (Oxford, 1983), 693-5.
A new catalogue is in course of preparation by Peter Kidd.

St. Hilda's College
N. R. Ker, Medieval manuscripts in British libraries, III: Lampeter - Oxford (Oxford, 1983), 698-700.

St. John's College
Coxe, Catalogus, II.
N. R. Ker, Medieval manuscripts in British libraries, III: Lampeter - Oxford (Oxford, 1983), 700-5.
A new catalogue is in course of preparation by Prof. Ralph Hanna III.

The Taylor Institution
N. R. Ker, Medieval manuscripts in British libraries, III: Lampeter - Oxford (Oxford, 1983), 707-13.

University College
Coxe, Catalogus, I.
Most manuscripts are on deposit at the Bodleian, but a few are retained by the college.
N. R. Ker, Medieval manuscripts in British libraries, III: Lampeter - Oxford (Oxford, 1983), 717-21.

Wadham College
Coxe, Catalogus, II.
N. R. Ker, Medieval manuscripts in British libraries, III: Lampeter - Oxford (Oxford, 1983), 721-6

Worcester College
Coxe, Catalogus, II.
N. R. Ker, Medieval manuscripts in British libraries, III: Lampeter - Oxford (Oxford, 1983), 727-35.


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