1601.

Impr. 11: 1601: (eights) 12^o: pp. [200], signn. A-M⁸ N⁴: sign. B 1^r beg. Vel si quid, M 1^r Si non immemor: Pica Roman. Contents:—sign. A 1^r title: A 2^r-A 2^v poetical Latin dedication to Edw. Michelborne: A 3^r, Michelborne’s reply in Latin verse: A 3^v, poetical Latin dedication to William Raleigh barrister: A 4^r-M 1^v the Affaniae in 3 books: M 2^r [woodcuts] | CENOTAPHIA. | A | Carolo Fitzgeofrido | Posita & sacrata | D. M. & piæ Memoriæ | nonnullorum, | Quos nunc emeritæ permensos tempora vitæ | Secreti sinus orbis habet mundusque piorum. | [woodcuts]: then impr. 11, 1061 [sic]: M 3^r-N 4^v, the epitaphs.

Rare. See Wood’s Ath. Oxon. ii. 607. The epigrams and epitaphs are of much interest, and some are translated and printed in Dr. Grosart’s Poems of Charles Fitzgeoffrey, 1881.

2. Holland, Thomas. Πανηγυρὶς | D. Elizabethæ, Dei Gratiâ Angliæ, Franciæ, & Hiberniæ Reginæ. | A | SERMON PREACHED AT PAVLS | in London the 17. of November Ann. Dom. 1599. the | one and fortieth yeare of her Maiesties raigne, and aug-|mented in those places wherein, for the shortnes of the | time, it could not there be then delivered. | VVherevnto is adioyned an Apologeticall discourse, | whereby all such sclanderous Accusations are fully | and faithfully confuted, wherewith the Honour of | this Realme hath beene vncharitably traduced by | some of our adversaries in forraine nations, and at | home, for observing the 17. of November yeerely in | the forme of an Holy-day, and for the ioifull exerci-|ses, and Courtly triumphes on that day in the honour | of her Maiestie exhibited. | By Thomas Holland, Doctor of Divinity, | & her Highnes Professor thereof in her Vni-|versity of Oxford. | [woodcuts.]

Impr. 19: 1601: sm. 4^o: pp. [166], signn. a-c, A-R⁴, S², and one folded leaf, see below: sign. B 1^r beg. Moses, who, O 1^r shall be safe: Pica Roman. Contents:—sign. a 1^r title: a 1^v Latin poem on the Queen’s arms: then a folded leaf, see below: a 2^r-c 2^v “To al faithful Christians ...”: c 3^r-c 3^v dedication to Richard Bancroft, bp. of London, dated “Oxoniæ, è Collegio Exon.” 1 Oct. 1599: c 4^r “Faultes escaped, and certaine observations”: A 1^r-H 1^r, the sermon, on Matt. xii. 42: H 1^r-S 2^v, the Apology.

See Wood’s Ath. Oxon. ii. 111, and 1602. H. At sign. L 3^r begins a long dissertation on St. Hugh of Lincoln, and at sign. N 3^r the author claims for the University of Oxford the first celebration of Nov. 17 as the Queen’s Day, in 1569? The Stonor Press and Edm. Campian’s Decem Rationes are alluded to in sign. B 4. The folding leaf contains a woodcut of the royal arms between two pillars connected by a scroll bearing the words VIVAT·RE· On the base of the columns are “I” “D” (the engraver’s initials?). The woodcut, which is of a rough character, is 57
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16 in. A curious usage has been pointed out to me: on sign. D 4^v, E 2^v, P 4^v, Q 1^r and perhaps elsewhere Hebrew words are transliterated, but in b 2^r, O 3^v, O 4^v, P 1^r unpointed Hebrew type is used. In the Laing Sale ii. 3709 (15 Apr. 1880) there is mention of a 1600 edition of this book.

Impr. 19: 1601: (eights) sm. 4^o: pp. [8] + 1139 + [13]: p. 11 beg. authors, we, 111 4. VVhat are, 1111 ever of the elect: English Roman. Contents:—p. (1) title: (3–6) “To the Christian Readers Henry Parry ...”: (7–8) “To the same Christian Readers Richard Crosse ...”: 1–1139, the catechism: (1–10) “A Table ...”, a short analysis of the book: (10) “Faults escaped”: pp. (11–12) have not been seen.

See 1587. U. Richard Crosse edited this edition with some slight additions.