Bibliography

Here are some important books on the history of Magdalen and its members:

J. R. Bloxam A Register of the Presidents, Fellows, Demies, Instructors in Grammar and in Music, Chaplains, Clerks, Choristers, and Other Members of Saint Mary Magdalen College in the University of Oxford, 8 vols. (Oxford, 1853–85).

W. D. Macray, A Register of the Members of St. Mary Magdalen College, Oxford from the Foundation of the College: New Series, 8 vols. (Oxford, 1894–1915).

R. White and R. H. Darwall-Smith, The Architectural Drawings of Magdalen College Oxford: A Catalogue (Oxford, 2001).

A new history of Magdalen College, edited by Professor L. W. B. Brockliss, will be published later in 2008.

The following books list alumni from the whole of Oxford University, not just Magdalen:

A. B. Emden, A Biographical Register of the University of Oxford to A. D. 1500 (3 vols Oxford, 1957–9).

A. B. Emden, A Biographical Register of the University of Oxford A. D. 1501 to 1540 (Oxford, 1974).

J. Foster, 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 (4 vols Oxford and London, 1891–2).

J. Foster, Alumni Oxonienses: the members of the University of Oxford, 1715–1886; their parentage, birthplace and year of birth, with a record of their degrees; being the Matriculation Register of the University (4 vols Oxford and London, 1887–8).