Keeper of the Archives
The position of Keeper of the Archives at the University of Oxford in England dates from 1634, when it was established by new statutes for the university brought in by William Laud (Archbishop of Canterbury and Chancellor of the University). The first holder of the post was Brian Twyne, who prepared an index of the archives in 1631 as part of the preparatory work for the statutes: he was appointed Keeper of the Archives as a reward for his work. The archives were moved from the University Church of St Mary the Virgin into the Tower of the Five Orders in the Bodleian Library under Twyne and his successor, and some of the storage cupboards built at that time are still in use. The archives include charters, title deeds, university registers and records, and other official documentation from t
1634 in EnglandBenjamin BucklerBernard GardinerBodley's LibrarianBrian TwyneDavid VaiseyFaye McLeod (archivist)Francis WiseGeorge Leigh CookeGerard Langbaine the elderJames Ingram (academic)Jeffrey HackneyJohn Griffiths (academic)John Swinton (1703–1777)Keeper of the Archives (University of Oxford)Keeper of the RecordsKeeper of the University ArchivesList of Oriel College, Oxford, peopleList of Wadham College, Oxford peopleOxford University ArchivesPhilip Bliss (academic)Reginald Lane PooleRegistrar of the University of OxfordRobin BaileySavilian Professor of GeometrySedleian Professor of Natural PhilosophySimon Bailey (archivist)Strickland GibsonThomas Vere BayneThomas WenmanTrevor AstonWhittington LandonWilliam Abel Pantin
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Keeper of the Archives
The position of Keeper of the Archives at the University of Oxford in England dates from 1634, when it was established by new statutes for the university brought in by William Laud (Archbishop of Canterbury and Chancellor of the University). The first holder of the post was Brian Twyne, who prepared an index of the archives in 1631 as part of the preparatory work for the statutes: he was appointed Keeper of the Archives as a reward for his work. The archives were moved from the University Church of St Mary the Virgin into the Tower of the Five Orders in the Bodleian Library under Twyne and his successor, and some of the storage cupboards built at that time are still in use. The archives include charters, title deeds, university registers and records, and other official documentation from t
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