'Alumni Oxonienses: The Members of the University of Oxford 1500-1714'. Their parentage, birthplace and year of birth, with a record of their degrees. Being the Matriculation Register of the University. Alphabetically arranged, revised and annotated by Joseph Foster.'
Published in two sets of four volumes in each. 1500-1714 (this set), and 1715-1886 (see item A05260). This is one of the most important sources of family history information in Britain, and which is a rare series of volumes normally only found in major libraries.
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