See Smith, Richard, below.
12. Fitz-Geffry, Charles. THE BLESSED | BIRTH-DAY | CELEBRATED | IN | Some Pious Meditations, on the | Angels Anthem. | Luke 2. 14. | ALSO HOLY RAPTVRES | In contemplating of the most obserue-|able Adjuncts about our Saviours | Nativitie. | [line] | By Charles Fitz-Geffry. | [line, then motto.]
Impr. 84 b: 1634: sm. 4o: pp. [4] + 55 + [1]: p. 11 beg. For such a: English Roman. Contents:—p. (1) title: (3–4), 35–6, Complimentary poems by Henry Beesley: 1–34, the Blessed Birthday: 37–55, the Raptures.
Rare. See Wood’s Ath. Oxon., ed. Bliss, ii. 607, and 1636 F. Grosart’s edition of Fitz-Geffrey’s poems reprints the 2nd edition (1636) with the passages different from it which occur in this 1st edition, and mentions a faulty 3rd edition of 1654.
13. Lucian. CERTAINE SELECT | DIALOGVES | OF | LVCIAN: | TOGETHER WJTH | HIS TRVE HISTORIE, | Translated from the Greeke into English | [line] | By Mr Francis Hicks. | [line] | Whereunto is added the life of LuCIAN | gathered out of his owne Writings, with briefe | Notes and Illustrations upon each Dia-|logue and Booke, by T. H. Mr of Arts of | Christ-Church in Oxford. | [woodcut.]
Impr. 119: 1634: sm. 4o: pp. [16] + 196 + [2]: p. 11 beg. Menippus. Thus: Pica Roman. Contents:—p. (1) title, within double lines: (3–4) dedication to dr. Brian Duppa signed “Th. Hickes”: (5–6) “To the honest and judicious reader” by ‘T. H.’: (7) Lucian’s epigram on his own book, with English translation by ‘T. H.’: (9–15) Life of Lucian: 1–196, the work.
See Wood’s Ath. Oxon., ed. Bliss, ii. 491, 584. Francis Hickes died in 1630
1, and the Dialogues are edited by his son. They are Lucian’s Περὶ τοῦ Ἐνυπνίου ἤτοι βίος Λουκιανοῦ, Ἰκαρομένιππος, Μένιππος, Ὄνειρος, Κατάπλους, Χάρων, Ἀληθὴς Ἱστορία, Τίμων, Συμπόσιον.
14. Mason, Francis. THE | AVTHORITY | OF THE CHVRCH | in making Canons and | Constitutions concerning | things indifferent. | AND | THE OBEDIENCE | THERETO REQVIRED; | with particular application | to the present estate of the | Church of England. | By Fran. Mason Batchelor of Diuinity, | and sometime fellow of Merton | Colledge in Oxford. | The second edition Revised. | [motto, then line.]
Impr. 85 c: 1634: sm. 4o: pp. [6] + 72 + [2]: p. 11 beg. remooued: for: Pica Roman. Contents:—p. (1) title: (3–6) Epistle dedicatory to Richard archbp. of Canterbury, from the first edition: 1–72, the work, on 1 Cor. xiv. 40.
See Wood’s Ath. Oxon., ed. Bliss, ii. 306. The first edition was issued at London in 1607, being then enlarged from a sermon at Norwich delivered in 1605. The present edition was reprinted in 1705.