INDEX

Agar, Ralph, [48]
Alexander, Romance of, [51]
Allibond, Dr. John, [25]
America. See [United States]
Ashmole colln., [35], [53]
Aubrey MSS., [53]
Backhouse MSS., [54]
“Baggage books,” [19]
Ball, Anne, [16]
Ballard MSS., [51]
Barlow colln., [29], [50]
Barlow, Bp. Thomas, Bodley’s Librarian (d. 1691), [25]
Bandinel, Dr. Bulkeley, Bodley’s Librarian (d. 1861), [31-4]
Barocci MSS., [24], [50]
Bay Psalm book, [56]
Beckwith MSS., [52]
Bede, the Venerable, [24], [44]
Benedictine Order, [8]
Berlin library, [12]
Bernard colln., [51]
Bernard, Dr. Edward, [27], [28], [42]
Bible, the Mazarine, [31]
— N.T.—Gospels (Codex O, Latin), [51]; (MacRegol), [51]
— — Acts (Codex E, Greek), [45]
Blakeway MSS., [53]
Blomefield MSS., [52]
Bodleian Library—Bodley’s offer to found it (1598), [16]
— position among other libraries, [12]
— stages of its history, see [list of contents]
— Admission, [13], [20], [41]
— Arts End, [21], [38]
— Associations and Attractions, [42-8], [57-8]
— Number of books, [13], [27], [39]
— Books (order on shelves, 1605), [19], [38]
— Oldest printed book, [49]
— Printed books, [29], [54-5]
— List of chief books in it, [64]
— Buildings, [37-9]
— Buildings, plan of, [frontispiece]
— Camera, [31], [34], [36], [39]
— Catalogues—First printed (1605), [19]
— — Second printed (1620), [23]
— — Third printed (1674), [26]
— — Fourth printed (1738), [29]
— — Fifth printed (1843-51), [33]
— — Present Catalogue of Printed Books, [35], [42]
— — Bernard’s “Old Catalogue” of MSS. (1697), [27], [42]
— — Oriental MSS. (1787-1835), [31]
— — Quarto series, [33], [42]
— — Subject Catalogue, [19]
— — Summary Catalogue, [33], [42]
— Catalogue Revision, [36], [37]
— Charters and Rolls, [13], [35]
— Collections and special MSS. See under their names
— Curators, [40]
— Days and Hours of opening, [20], [32], [41]
— Dissertations, [33]
— “Duke Humphrey.” See [Reading Room, Old]
— Finance, [42], [18]n, [21], [28]
— Incunabula and Blockbooks, [55]
— Janitor, [20], [40]
— Languages represented (1605), [22]
— Lending out books, [20], [25], [42]
— Bodley’s Librarian, [18], [20], [40]
— Smallest Manuscript, [47]
— Classical Manuscripts (statistics), [49]
— Noteworthy Manuscripts, [49-54] and passim.
— Oldest complete Manuscript, [49]
— Early names, [16]n
— Oratio Bodleiana, [41]
— Picture Gallery, [8], [21], [36], [38]
— Pictures and Coins, [56]
— Contents of the Quadrangle, [38]
— Readers, [41]
— Old Reading Room, [10], [14], [17], [38]
— Upper Reading Room, [36]
— Registrum Benefactorum, [21]
— Materials for research, [62-3]
— Selden End, [10], [24], [26], [38]
— Statistics of size, [13]
— Staff (Officers, Assistants, Extra Staff, etc.), [20], [35], [40]
— Statutes, [20], [36]
— Sub-Librarians, [20], [40]
— Underground Bookstore, [36], [39]
— Underkeeper, [20]
— Effect of the War, [37]
— Warming, [32]
Bodleian Quarterly Record, [37]
Bodley, Mrs. Anne, née Carey, [16]
Bodley, Sir Thomas, [15-21]
Books, earliest, [7]
— Early forms of, [8]
Boreal MSS., [53]
Bowen MSS., [52]
Bowles, Joseph, Bodley’s Librarian (d. 1729), [28]
Bradley MSS., [52]
Brassey, Earl, [36]
Brett MSS., [54]
Bridge MSS., [52]
British Museum, [8], [11], [15], [23], [42], [44]
Browne Willis MSS., [52]
Bruce MSS., [53]
Burton, Robert, [24]
Burton, William, [24]
Bywater, Ingram, [36]
Cædmon, [44]
Cambridge, unique earliest view of, [48]
— University Library, [15], [29], [44], [45]
Canonici MSS., [52]
Carey, Anne, [16]
Carte MSS., [29], [51]
Casaubon MSS., [26], [50]
Catullus, [52]
“Century of Great Donations,” [28]
Chandra MSS., [36], [54]
Chanson de Roland, [50]
Charles I, King, [25]
Charles II, King, [27], [47]
Chinese, [22], [36]
Clarendon, 1st Earl of, [30], [47], [52]
Clarke (E.D.) MSS., [52]
Clarke (W.N.) MSS., [53]
Cobham, Bp. Thomas de, [14]
Codex E of the Acts, [50]
Codex Ebnerianus, [54]
Codex O of the Latin Gospels, [51]
Confucius, [49]
Copyright Acts, [20]
Cotton, Sir Robert, [8], [21]
Cowley, Dr. Arthur Ernest, Bodley’s Librarian (1919-), [37]
Coxe, Rev. Henry Octavius, Bodley’s Librarian (d. 1881), [34-5]
Crevenna sale (1780), [31]
Cromwell MSS., [24], [29], [50]
Cromwell, Oliver, [25]
Dawkins MSS., [52]
Deposit, libraries of, [10], [56]
Digby MSS., [24], [50]
Dodsworth MSS., [26], [50]
D’Orville MSS., [52]
Dugdale MSS., [53]
Dunstan, St., [21]
“Duke Humphrey.” See [Bodleian Library—Old Reading Room]
Earliest English musical composition, [51]
Elliott MSS., [53]
Ethelred Tropary, [51]
Euclid (A.D. 888), [52]
Evans, Sir Arthur John, [58]
Exeter Cathedral MSS., [21], [49]
Fairfax MSS., [26], [50]
Fairfax, Lord, [25]
Foyle, Messrs., of London, [12]
Furney MSS., [52]
Fysher, Robert, Bodley’s Librarian (d. 1747), [28-9]
Gaignières drawings, [52]
Gentoo. See [Sanskrit]
Georgian books, [55]
Gloucester, Humphrey Duke of, [14]
Gospel-book of St. Margaret of Scotland, [45]
Gough colln., [52]
Gower MSS., [54]
Gowland, William, [59]
Grangerism, [48]
Hallam MSS., [54]
Hamond, John, [48]
Hatton MSS., [26], [50]
Hearne, Thomas, [28-30], [52]
Heather, Dr. William, [31]
Hebrew, [33]
Herculanean papyri, [54]
Hereford, [10]
Holman’s Essex MSS., [52]
Holmes MSS., [52]
Hope collection of Engraved Portraits, [38]
Hope, Sir William St. John, [60]
Hudson, Dr. John, Bodley’s Librarian (d. 1719), [28]
Hultzsch MSS., [54]
Hunt MSS., [52]
Huntington MSS., [26], [50]
Hutchison MSS., [52]
Hyde, Dr. Thomas, Bodley’s Librarian (d. 1703), [26]
James I, King, [18]
James, Dr. Thomas, Bodley’s Librarian (d. 1629), [17-23]
Jerome’s Chronicle of Eusebius, [53]
John, King, [60-2]
Jones MSS., [51]
Junius MSS., [26], [50]
King’s Quair, [50]
Laud MSS., [24], [50]
Laud, Archbp. William, [24], [50]
Lectern System, in libraries, [9]
Leland, John, [24]
Le Neve MSS., [52]
Leofric Missal, [21], [49]
“Librarian,” classical terms for, [14]
Libraries, earliest, [7-8]
— mediæval, [8-10]
— kinds of, [10-12]
— statistics of great, [12]
Library Association, [35]
Lister colln., [53]
Lockey, Dr. Thomas, Bodley’s Librarian (d. 1679), [26]
London, unique earliest view of, [48]
— See [British Museum]
Longest poem in the world, [54]
Luther literature, [55]
MacRegol Gospels, [51]
Madan, Falconer, Bodley’s Librarian (1912-19), [36-7]
Malone collns., [53]
Margaret, St., Queen of Scotland, [46]
Marsh MSS., [27], [51]
Marshall colln., [29], [50]
Mason MSS., [52]
Meerman MSS., [53]
Mendoza Codex, [50]
Merle, William de, [24], [50]
Mexican records, [50], [56]
Michael MSS., [53]
Mill MSS., [53]
Milles MSS., [53]
Milton, John, [47]
Modern study, its methods and materials, [57-62]
Montagu colln., [53]
Morris, Dr. John, [41]
Munich library, [12]
Music (perh. the earliest English composition), [51]
Music School MSS., [36], [54]
Nettleship, Prof. Henry, [33]
Nichols Newspapers, [55]
Nicholson, Edward Williams Byron, Bodley’s Librarian (d. 1912), [35-6]
Nicoll, Alexander, [31]
Onomatopœia, [7]
Oppenheimer colln., [33], [53]
Oriental MSS., etc., [22], [31], [33], [36]
Ormesby Psalter, [53]
Ormulum, [50]
Ouseley MSS., [53]
Owen, Dr. Humphrey, Bodley’s Librarian (d. 1768), [29-30]
Oxford. See [Bodleian Library]
— unique earliest view of, [48]
— Ashmolean Museum, [56]
— Clarendon Press, [30], [36]
— Colleges (loan of MSS.), [36]
— Corpus Christi college, [10]
— Examination schools, [36], [39]
— Jesus college, [30]n
— Magdalen college, [15]
— Old Ashmolean Basement, [36], [39]
— Oriel college, [14]
— Radcliffe Camera. See [Bodleian Library—Camera]
— Schools Quadrangle, [31]
— Sheldonian Theatre and Basement, [36], [39]
— University libraries, old, [14]
Oxford Barbers’ company, [54]
Oxford Diocesan papers, [35], [54]
Oxford University Endowment Fund, [36]
Paris, [26]
— National library, [12], [15]
Parliament at Oxford (1681), [27]
Pegge MSS., [52]
Pembroke, Earl of, [24]
Pepys MSS., [30], [51]
Peterborough, [24]
Petrograd library, [12]
Photography, [36]
Pictograms, [7]
Pinelli sale (1789), [31]
Plato (A.D. 895), [52]
Pococke MSS., [26], [50]
Price, John, Bodley’s Librarian (d. 1813), [30]
Pusey, Edw. Bouverie, [31]
Rawlinson colln., [30], [51]
Reference, libraries of, [10], ([56])
Rich, Jeremiah, [47]
Roe MSS., [24], [50]
Roland, Chanson de, [50]
Rolls of papyrus, etc., [8]
Romance of Alexander, [51]
Rome. See [Vatican library]
Rouse, John, Bodley’s Librarian (d. 1652), [24-5], [47]
Saibante MSS., [53]
St. Amand colln., [51]
Sancroft MSS., [29]
Sanskrit (“Gentoo”), [26], [36]
Savile colln., [36], [49], [54]
Sayings of Our Lord, [44]
Schoolboy’s Letter, [44]
Selden colln., [25], [50]
Send, monument of, [7]
Shakespeare, William, [23], [29], [32], [46], [54] (signature), [55] (bis), [56]
Sheldon MSS., [54]
Shelley MSS., [36], [54]
Speech, early, [7]
Stall system, in libraries, [9]
Stationers Company, London, [20]
Stonehenge, [58-60]
Sutherland Collection, [48]
Tamil MSS., [53]
Tanner colln., [29], [51]
Tapestry maps, [32]
Thurloe MSS., [30], [51]
Tractatus Lutherani, [55]
Turbutt Shakespeare, [46]
Turner MSS., [54]
Turner, Will. Henry, [35]
Twyne MSS., [49]
United States libraries, [12-13]
Uri, Johann, [31]
Ussher’s Collectanea, [52]
Vatican Library, [12]
Venice, [21]
Vernon MS., [51]
Vienna library, [12]
Walker (A.) MSS., [53]
Walker (John) MSS., [29], [51]
Wall system, in libraries, [10]
Wang Hsi Chih, [49]
Wardrop colln., [55]
Wash, the, [60-62]
Watson MSS., [54]
Wight MSS., [52]
Willis MSS., [52]
Wilson MSS., [53]
Windsor MSS, [22], [49]
Wood colln., [53]
Writing, earliest, [7]
Würzburg, [24]
Wyngaerde, Antonio van den, [48]

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