22. Whear, Degory. DEGOREI | WHEARI | PRAEL. HIST. | CAMDENIANI. | PIETAS erga BE-|NEFACTORES | continens, | Parentationem Historicam | Manibus Camdeni oblatam. | Dedicationem Imaginis Camde-|nianæ in Scholâ Historica. | Necnon | Epistolarum Eucharisticarum fascicu-|lum. | [line.]

Impr. 72 a: 1628: (eights) 16o: pp. [8] + 48 + 133 + [3]: pp. 11 beg. tutes tam charè, and incolumem. dabam, 111 Prædocto Guil. Smitho: Pica Roman. Contents:—p. (1) title: (2) two mottos: (3–7) dedication to the University of Oxford: 1–19, “Parentatio historica . sive Commemoratio vitæ et mortis V.C. Gulielmi Camdeni Clarentii, facta Oxoniæ in Scholâ Historicâ statim à funere, Ann. 1623”, a speech: 20–22, “Nuncius Chronogrammaticus, de obitu ... Camdeni ...”, a poem with chronograms: 23–48, “Dedicatio imaginis Camdenianæ in Schola Historica, 12 Novemb. 1626,” a speech, with more chronograms: 1, a half title “Epistolarum eucharisticharum fasciculus”: 2, a motto: 3–5 dedication to dr. Benj. Rudierd, dated “Oxoniæ 6 Idus Apr. 1628”, in Latin: 6–93, 56 letters from dr. Whear to friends, 1601–26; in Latin: 95, a title “[woodcuts] | DEGOREI | WHEARI | PRAELEC. | HISTOR. | CAMDEN. | CHARISTERIA | [woodcuts]” | impr. 69: 96, motto: 97–103, dedication to John Pym, dated “Oxon. . a.d. 5 Kal. Mai. 1628”: 104–133, the Charisteria, letters by Whear to accompany presentation copies of his Methodus historica (1625 W): 134 “Errata sic corrigenda ...”.

See Wood’s Ath. Oxon., iii. 219. The title of this work appears to explain an extraordinary entry in the Bibliotheca Gulstoniana (1688) p. 35 “Joan. Wouveri pietas erga Benefactores, Oxon. 1626”!

23. White, Antony. TRVTH | AND ERROR | DISCOVERED | IN TWO SER-|MONS IN St MA-|ries in Oxford. | [line] | By Antony White Master of Arts | of Corpus Christi Colledge in Oxford. | [line, then woodcut.]

Impr. 79: 1628: sm. 4o: pp. [4] + 59 + [1]: p. 11 beg. in the superstitious: English Roman. Contents:—p. (1) title: (3–4) dedication to sir Henry Neville: 1–30, the first sermon, on Prov. xxiii. 23, “Truth purchast”: 31–59, the second, on James i. 16, “Error abandon’d”.

See Wood’s Fasti Oxon., i. 347. Every printed page is within bounding lines, on the top and outer side double.

1629.

1. Ames, William. BELLARMINVS | ENERVATVS, | à | Gvilielmo Amesio | S. S. Theologiæ Doctore in | Academia Franekerana. | In quatuor Tomos divisus: | Ab Auctore recognitus, & multis | in locis auctus. | Editio tertia. | [woodcuts.]

Impr. 88: 1629: 12o: pp. [24] + 283 + [5] + 288 + 299 + [5] + 230: pp. 11 beg. Canonem retulerunt, and Argumenta Bellarmini, and Bona opera, and nullam. Protest.: Long Primer Roman. Contents:—p. (1) title: (3–5) dedication to the Belgian states: (6) “Ad Lectorem”: (7–12) “Index Controversiarum quæ hoc opere tractantur”: (13–23) “Index locorum Scripturæ ...”: 1–283, tome 1: (2) a title “Bellarminus enervatus, sive disputationes antibellarminianæ, in Illustri Frisiorum Academia, quæ est Franekeræ, publicè habitæ; a Guilielmo Amesio Theologiæ Doctore. Tomus secundus. Ab Auctore recognitus & auctus”, with impr. 72 a: (4–5) dedication to Ernest Casimir count of Nassau, 20 Nov. 1625, in Latin: 1–288, tome 2: 1, title, exactly as in vol. 2, with tertius for secundus: 3–4, dedication to senators of Friesland, 4 Kal. Apr. 1626: 5–299, tome 3: (2) title, exactly as in vol. 2 with quartus for secundus: (4–5) dedication to four curators of the University of Franeker, 3 Kal. Oct. 1626: 1–230, tome 4.

This is a long controversial treatise against Bellarmine on the Calvinist side, and covers nearly the whole ground of theology. There are editions issued at Amsterdam in 1625–6, 1628 and 1638, and at London in 1632–33.