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1902-1909 | 1910-1919 | 1920-1929 | 1930-1939 | 1940-1949 | 1950-1959 | 1960-1969 | 1970-1977 |
The following table gives the title, the English publication date and the total number of biblical quotations and allusions I was able to identify. In blue, the novel with the greatest concentration of biblical passages thus far.
| The Pothunters | 1902 | 11 |
| A Prefect's Uncle | 1903 | 14 |
| Tales of St Austin's | 1903 | 29 |
| The Gold Bat | 1904 | 13 |
| William Tell Told Again | 1904 | 0 |
| The Head of Kay's | 1905 | 4 |
| Love Among the Chickens | 1906 | 19 |
| The White Feather | 1907 | 11 |
| Not George Washington | 1907 | 10 |
| The Swoop | 1909 | 2 |
| Mike at Wrykyn | 1909 | 12 |
| Mike and Psmith | 1909 | 17 |
| A Gentleman of Leisure | 1910 | 6 |
| Psmith in the City | 1910 | 14 |
| The Little Nugget | 1913 | 14 |
| The Man Upstairs | 1914 | 39 |
| Something Fresh | 1915 | 22 |
| Psmith Journalist | 1915 | 17 |
| Uneasy Money | 1917 | 13 |
| The Man with Two Left Feet | 1917 | 21 |
| Piccadilly Jim | 1918 | 35 |
| My Man Jeeves | 1919 | 16 |
| A Damsel in Distress | 1919 | 28 |
| The Coming of Bill | 1920 | 30 |
| Jill the Reckless | 1921 | 29 |
| Indiscretions of Archie | 1921 | 41 |
| The Clicking of Cuthbert | 1922 | 24 |
| The Girl on the Boat | 1922 | 17 |
| The Adventures of Sally | 1922 | 19 |
| The Inimitable Jeeves | 1923 | 21 |
| Leave It to Psmith | 1923 | 18 |
| Ukridge | 1924 | 36 |
| Bill the Conqueror | 1924 | 32 |
| Carry On, Jeeves | 1925 | 15 |
| Sam the Sudden | 1925 | 38 |
| The Heart of a Goof | 1926 | 18 |
| The Small Bachelor | 1927 | 10 |
| Meet Mr Mulliner | 1927 | 26 |
| Money for Nothing | 1928 | 24 |
| Mr Mulliner Speaking | 1929 | 14 |
| Summer Lightning | 1929 | 32 |
| Very Good, Jeeves | 1930 | 35 |
| Big Money | 1931 | 28 |
| Doctor Sally | 1932 | 13 |
| Hot Water | 1932 | 16 |
| Mulliner Nights | 1933 | 38 |
| Heavy Weather | 1933 | 37 |
| Thank You, Jeeves | 1934 | 28 |
| Right Ho, Jeeves | 1934 | 39 |
| Blandings Castle | 1935 | 22 |
| The Luck of the Bodkins | 1935 | 25 |
| Young Men in Spats | 1936 | 19 |
| Laughing Gas | 1936 | 16 |
| Lord Emsworth and Others | 1937 | 39 |
| Summer Moonshine | 1938 | 30 |
| The Code of the Woosters | 1938 | 35 |
| Uncle Fred in the Springtime | 1939 | 30 |
| Eggs, Beans and Crumpets | 1940 | 24 |
| Quick Service | 1940 | 15 |
| Money in the Bank | 1946 | 38 |
| Joy in the Morning | 1947 | 48 |
| Full Moon | 1947 | 36 |
| Spring Fever | 1948 | 45 |
| Uncle Dynamite | 1948 | 42 |
| The Mating Season | 1949 | 46 |
| Nothing Serious | 1950 | 42 |
| The Old Reliable | 1951 | 37 |
| Barmy in Wonderland | 1952 | 37 |
| Pigs Have Wings | 1952 | 41 |
| Ring for Jeeves | 1953 | 23 |
| Jeeves and the Feudal Spirit | 1954 | 39 |
| French Leave | 1956 | 31 |
| Something Fishy | 1957 | 7 |
| Cocktail Time | 1958 | 52 |
| A Few Quick Ones | 1959 | 38 |
| Jeeves in the Offing | 1960 | 46 |
| Ice in the Bedroom | 1961 | 17 |
| Service with a Smile | 1961 | 33 |
| Stiff Upper Lip, Jeeves | 1963 | 50 |
| Galahad at Blandings | 1965 | 28 |
| Plum Pie | 1966 | 34 |
| Do Butlers Burgle Banks? | 1968 | 46 |
| A Pelican at Blandings | 1969 | 28 |
| The Girl in Blue | 1970 | 32 |
| Much Obliged, Jeeves | 1971 | 40 |
| Pearls, Girls and Monty Bodkin | 1972 | 26 |
| Bachelors Anonymous | 1973 | 20 |
| Aunts Aren't Gentlemen | 1974 | 27 |
| Sunset at Blandings | 1977 | 10 |