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  Here begynneth a shorte and abreue table on the Cronycles ...
  Date of publication:
  1515
  

  Author(s):

  Higden, Ranulf, d. 1364. Polycronicon. English. Selections. and Trevisa, John, d. 1402.
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  Known as "The Saint Albans chronicle"; not the same compilation as the "Chronicles of England" first printed by Caxton (STC 9991-4). Title from opening words of text, pi1v. Imprint from colophon. Text commences on leaf i: ...
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  The Cronycles of Englonde with the dedes of popes and emperours, and also the descripcyon of Englonde
  Date of publication:
  1528
  

  Author(s):

  Higden, Ranulf, d. 1364. Polycronicon.
  Description:
  Known as "the Saint Albans chronicle"; not the same compilation as the "Chronicles of England" first printed by Caxton (STC 9991-4). Imprint from colophon. Includes "The descripcyon of Englonde", an excerpt from Higden, ...
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  The copy of a letter lately vvritten by a Spanishe gentleman, to his freind in England in refutation of sundry calumnies, there falsly bruited, and spred emonge the people. The originall vvhereof vvas vvritten in Spanish, since the authors being in England, vvho by reason of a ship of those that miscaried of the late Armado, vvas taken, and there detained prisoner, vntill his deliuery by ransome. Now newly translated into Englishe, for the benefite of those (of that nation) that vnderstand not the Spanishe tounge.
  Date of publication:
  1589
  

  Author(s):

  Verstegan, Richard, ca. 1550-1640.
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  Not a translation; in fact an original work by Richard Verstegans and others--STC, Halkett & Laing. Signed on E2r: I. B., which is Verstegan and the others. Place of publication and printer's name from STC. Reproduction ...
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  How superior powers oght to be obeyd of their subiects and wherin they may lawfully by Gods Worde be disobeyed and resisted. Wherin also is declared the cause of all this present miserie in England, and the onely way to remedy the same. By Christopher Goodman.
  Date of publication:
  1558
  

  Author(s):

  Goodman, Christopher, 1520?-1603.
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  Cf. Folger catalogue, which gives signatures: a-p. "William Kethe to the reader", verse, p6r-p7r. Running title reads: How to obey or disobey. Page p7v has the cut in one of two states, with or without the motto "Intrate ...
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  [A prayer for assistance against the Armada]
  Date of publication:
  1588
  

  Author(s):

  H. R. (Henry Roberts), fl. 1585-1616.
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  Signed Rob. H. at foot of page. Title from STC. Publication date question by STC. Intended to be entered in Stationers' Register 3 August--STC. Imperfect; top of page cropped affecting text. Reproduction of the original ...
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  Concio quædam admodum elegans, docta, salubris, & pia magistri Iohannis Harpesfeldi, sacre Theologiæ baccalaurei, habita coram patribus & clero in Ecclesia Paulina Londini .26. Octobris. 1553. Cui accedunt & sequintia, videlicet VVilhelmi pij Decani Cicestrensis, & Iohannis VVymslei Archidiaconi Londini, oratios nes laudatoriæ. Item magistri Hugonis VVestoni, decani VVestmonasterij, uiri longè doctissimi & eloquentissimi, ac cleri referendarij. Oratio coram patribus & clero habita, mirè elegans ac valde docta, cum responso et exhortatione reuerendi patris, domini Edmundi Loninensis episcopi
  Date of publication:
  1553
  

  Author(s):

  Harpsfield, John, 1516-1578. ; Pye, William, d. 1557. ; Wymesley, John. ; Weston, Hugh, 1505?-1558. and Bonner, Edmund, 1500?-1569.
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  Imprint from colophon. Speeches delivered at the Convocation of 1553, the first year of Queen Mary I, by John Harpsfield, William Pye, John Wymesley, Hugh Weston and Edmund Bonner. Signatures: A-C D⁴. Formerly also STC ...
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  A watch-word to all religious, and true hearted English-men. By Sir Francis Hastings, knight
  Date of publication:
  1598
  

  Author(s):

  Hastings, Francis, Sir, d. 1610.
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  Reproduction of the original in the Harvard University. Library.
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  The first part of the life and raigne of King Henrie the IIII. Extending to the end of the first yeare of his raigne. Written by I.H.
  Date of publication:
  1599
  

  Author(s):

  Hayward, John, Sir, 1564?-1627.
  Description:
  Dedication signed: I. Hayvvarde. The first 100 pages deal primarily with the reign of Richard II. "Judson pr[inted]. quires B-M, Allde the rest"--STC. The last leaf is blank. Running title reads: The life and raigne of K. ...
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  A watch-vvorde for warre Not so new as necessary: published by reason of the disperced rumors amongst vs, and the suspected comming of the Spanyard against vs. Wherein we may learne how to prepare our selues to repell the enemie, and to behaue our selues all the tyme of that trouble. Compendious for the memorie, comfortable for the matter, profitable for the matter, profitable for the tyme.
  Date of publication:
  1596
  

  Author(s):

  Gibbon, Charles, fl. 1589-1604.
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  "To the reader" signed: C.G. (i.e. Charles Gibbon). Signatures: A-G⁴ H² . Reproduction of the original in the Harvard University. Library.
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  A letter sent by F.A. touchyng the proceedings in a priuate quarell and vnkindnesse betweene Arthur Hall, and Melchisedech Mallerie gentleman, to his very friende L.B. being in Italie. VVith an admonition to the father of F.A. to him being a burgesse of the Parliament, for his better behauiour therein.
  Date of publication:
  1576
  

  Author(s):

  Hall, Arthur, 1539?-1605.
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  Printer's name from and publication date conjectured by STC. The letter is dated 19 May 1576. The book, of which approximately 80 copies were printed, was condemned by the House of Commons in 14 February 1581. In two parts; ...
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  The chronicle of Ihon Hardyng in metre, fro[m] the first begynnyng of Engla[n]de, vnto ye reigne of Edwarde ye fourth where he made an end of his chronicle. And from yt time is added with a co[n]tinuacion of the storie in prose to this our tyme, now first emprinted, gathered out of diuerse and sondrie autours of moste certain knowelage [et] substanciall credit, yt either in latin orels in our mother toungue haue writen of ye affaires of Englande.
  Date of publication:
  1543
  

  Author(s):

  Hardyng, John, 1378-1465? and Grafton, Richard, d. 1572?
  Description:
  In verse. "A continuacion of the chronicle of England", a prose compilation by Richard Grafton, has separate divisional title with foliation commencing on 2A1. 2O3.4 is a cancel bifolium; 2O4r line 1 begins "vncle". Variant ...
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  The firste [laste] volume of the chronicles of England, Scotlande, and Irelande conteyning the description and chronicles of England, from the first inhabiting vnto the conquest : the description and chronicles of Scotland, from the first original of the Scottes nation till the yeare of our Lorde 1571 : the description and chronicles of Yrelande, likewise from the first originall of that nation untill the yeare 1571 / faithfully gathered and set forth by Raphaell Holinshed.
  Date of publication:
  1577
  

  Author(s):

  Holinshed, Raphael, d. 1580?
  Description:
  Includes indexes. Title printed within ornamental border. The second volume has title: The laste volume of the chronicles of England, Scotlande, and Irelande, with their descriptions. Errata: 2 p. at end of v.1; 4 p. at ...
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  A chronycle with a genealogie declaryng that the Brittons and Welshemen are linealiye dyscended from Brute. Newly and very wittely compyled in meter
  Date of publication:
  1578
  

  Author(s):

  Kelton, Arthur.
  Description:
  By Arthur Kelton. In verse. Imprint from colophon. Running title reads: A chronicle of the Brutes. Signatures: a⁴ b-d e¹¹. Reproduction of the original in the British Library.
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  The vnion of the two noble and illustre famelies of Lancastre [and] Yorke, beeyng long in continual discension for the croune of this noble realme with all the actes done in bothe the tymes of the princes, bothe of the one linage and of the other, beginnyng at the tyme of kyng Henry the fowerth, the first aucthor of this deuision, and so successiuely proceadyng to the reigne of the high and prudent prince kyng Henry the eight, the vndubitate flower and very heire of both the sayd linages.
  Date of publication:
  1548
  

  Author(s):

  Hall, Edward, d. 1547. and Grafton, Richard, d. 1572?
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  By Edward Hall, whose name appears on [fleuron]2r. Continued from 1532 by Richard Grafton from Hall's notes. Printer's name from colophon. "The pitifull life of kyng Edward the. v.", "The politique gouernaunce of Kyng Henry ...
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  The first parte of the Mirour for magistrates containing the falles of the first infortunate princes of this lande: from the comming of Brute to the incarnation of our sauiour and redemer Iesu Christe.
  Date of publication:
  1574
  

  Author(s):

  Higgins, John, fl. 1570-1602.
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  Dedication signed: Iohn Higgins. In verse. The second part of "Mirror for magistrates" was written by Thomas Blenerhasset, the third by William Baldwin and others, and the fourth by Richard Niccols. The third part was in ...
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  An exposition vpon the .23. psalme of Dauid full of frutefull and comfortable doctrin, written to the citye of London by Iohn Hooper, bushop [sic] of Gloceter and Worceter, and holye martyr of God for the testimonye of hys truth. Wherunto is annexed an apology of his, agaynst such as reported that he cursed Quene Mary, wyth certaine godlye and comfortable letters in the ende.
  Date of publication:
  1562
  

  Author(s):

  Hooper, John, d. 1555. ; Bull, Henry, d. 1575? and Hooper, John, d. 1555. Apologye. aut
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  Edited by Henry Bull. Place of publication and printers' names from colophon. "An apologye made by the reuerende father and constante martyr of Christe John Hooper ..", a reprint of STC 13742, has separate dated title page; ...
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  A ioyful song of the royall receiuing of the Queenes most excellent Maiestie into her highnesse campe at Tilsburie in Essex: on Thursday and Fryday the eight and ninth of August. 1588 To the tune of Triumph and ioy.
  Date of publication:
  1588
  

  Author(s):

  T. I., fl. 1588.
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  Signed: T.I. A song - "Good English men whose valiant harts,". A different text from STC 6565. Only known copy mutilated. Reproduction of the original in the Henry E. Huntington Library and Art Gallery. Mutilated.
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  A dutiful inuectiue, against the moste haynous treasons of Ballard and Babington with other their adherents, latelie executed. Together, vvith the horrible attempts and actions of the Q. of Scottes and the sentence pronounced against her at Fodderingay. Newlie compiled and set foorth, in English verses: for a New yeares gifte to all loyall English subiects by W. Kempe.
  Date of publication:
  1587
  

  Author(s):

  Kempe, William.
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  In verse. Signatures: [par]⁴. Reproduction of the original in the Cambridge University Library.
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  A letter vvritten out of England to an English gentleman remaining at Padua containing a true report of a strange conspiracie, contriued betweene Edward Squire, lately executed for the same treason as actor, and Richard Walpoole a Iesuite, as deuiser and suborner against the person of the Queenes Maiestie.
  Date of publication:
  1599
  

  Author(s):

  Bacon, Francis, 1561-1626.
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  Attributed to Francis Bacon. Reproduction of the original in the Henry E. Huntington Library and Art Gallery.
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  The lame[n]tacion of England
  Date of publication:
  1558
  

  Author(s):

  Unknown author
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  Another issue, with omissions and additions, of STC 10014. B4 reprinted, replacing the declaration of Thomas Cranmer with an addition about Calais beginning B2v and dated 1558 at the end. Publication date from colophon. ...
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  Fabyans cronycle newly prynted, wyth the cronycle, actes, and dedes done in the tyme of the reygne of the moste excellent prynce kynge Henry the vii. father vnto our most drad souerayne lord kynge Henry the .viii. To whom be all honour, reuere[n]ce, and ioyfull contynaunce of his prosperous reygne, to the pleasure of god and weale of this his realme amen
  Date of publication:
  1533
  

  Author(s):

  Fabyan, Robert, d. 1513.
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  At foot of title: Cum priuilegio. Month date from colophon. "The seconde volume of Fabyans cronycle" has separate dated title page and pagination beginning on *1r. Reproduction of the original in the British Library.
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  A myrroure for magistrates Wherein may be seen by example of other, with howe greuous plages vices are punished: and howe frayle and vnstable worldly prosperitie is founde, even of those, whom fortune seemeth most highly to fauour. Anno. 1559.
  Date of publication:
  1559
  

  Author(s):

  Baldwin, William, ca. 1518-1563? and Boccaccio, Giovanni, 1313-1375. De casibus virorum illustrium.
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  By William Baldwin and others. In verse. A continuation of John Lydgate's "The fall of princes", which is a translation of Giovanni Boccaccio's "De casibus illustrium virorum". A revised edition of: A memorial of suche ...
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  The flovver of fame Containing the bright renowne, & moste fortunate raigne of King Henry the viii. Wherein is mentioned of matters, by the rest of our cronographers ouerpassed. Compyled by Vlpian Fulwell. Hereunto is annexed (by the aucthor) a short treatice of iii. noble and vertuous queenes. And a discourse of the worthie seruice that was done at Hadington in Scotlande, the seconde yere of the raigne of king Edward the sixt.
  Date of publication:
  1575
  

  Author(s):

  Fulwell, Ulpian, fl. 1586. and Harman, Edmund.
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  Fulwell was assisted by Edmund Harman, according to the dedication. Partly in verse. The last leaf is blank. Reproduction of the original in the Henry E. Huntington Library and Art Gallery.
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  The last part of the Mirour for magistrates wherein may be seene by examples passed in this realme, vvith howe greenous [sic] plagues, vyces are punished in great princes & magistrats, and hovv frayle and vnstable vvorldly prosperity is founde, where fortune seemeth most highly to fauour.
  Date of publication:
  1578
  

  Author(s):

  Baldwin, William, ca. 1518-1563? and Boccaccio, Giovanni, 1313-1375. De casibus virorum illustrium.
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  Attributed to William Baldwin by STC (2nd ed.). In verse. A continuation of John Lydgate's "The fall of princes", which is a translation of Giovanni Boccaccio's "De casibus illustrium virorum". The first two parts of "A ...
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  The offer and order giuen forth by Sir Thomas Smyth, Knight, and Thomas Smyth his sonne vnto suche as be willing to accompanye the sayde Thomas Smyth the sonne, in his voyage for the inhabiting some partes of the northe of Irelande.
  Date of publication:
  1572
  

  Author(s):

  Smyth, Thomas, Sir.
  Description:
  Place of publication from STC (2nd ed.). Second paragraph ends "The first payment to begin four yeares hence, videlicet, 1576." Formerly STC 14140 -- Cf. STC (2nd ed.) Reproduction of original in the Society of Antiquaries.
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  A petition directed to Her Most Excellent Maiestie wherein is deliuered 1. A meane howe to compound the ciuill dissention in the Church of England, 2. A proofe that they who write for reformation, do not offend against the stat. of 23. Eliz. c.2. and therefore till matters be compounded, deserue more fauour ... : here vnto is annexed, some opinions of such as sue for reformation ... : also, certayne articles vvherein is discouered the negligence of the bishoppes ... : lastlie, certayne questions or interrogatories dravvn by a fauourer of reformation ...
  Date of publication:
  1591
  

  Author(s):

  Barrow, Henry, 1550?-1593.
  Description:
  Attributed to Barrow by STC (2nd ed.) and NUC pre-1956 imprints. Publisher and date of publication suggested by STC (2nd ed.) Sometimes attributed to Théodore de Bèze and François Hotman. Place of publication fictitious; ...
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  Wyllyam Cecill knight, high stewarde of the citie of Westminster, and Ambrose Caue, knight, chauncelour of the duchye of Lancaster, two of the priuie counsell to the Quenes moste excellent Maiestie, to the baylyffe, headboroughs, constables, and other officers within the sayde citie ... greeting knowe ye that our sayde soueraigne lady the quene, hauyng compassion of the estate of that her citie, because of the long visitation thereof with the plague ...
  Date of publication:
  1564
  

  Author(s):

  Westminster (London, England). Steward. ; Burghley, William Cecil, Baron, 1520-1598. and Cave, Ambrose, Sir, d. 1568.
  Description:
  Title from first 8 lines of text. "From Wyndsor the .xii. of March. 1563 [i.e. 1564]." Reproduction of original in: Society of Antiquaries.
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  A true and plaine declaration of the horrible treasons, practised by William Parry the traitor, against the Queenes Maiestie The maner of his arraignment, conuiction and execution, together with the copies of sundry letters of his and others, tending to diuers purposes, for the proofes of his treasons. Also an addition not impertinent thereunto, containing a short collection of his birth, education and course of life. Moreouer, a fewe obseruations gathered of his owne wordes and wrytings, for the farther manifestation of his most disloyal, deuilish and desperate purpose.
  Date of publication:
  1585
  

  Author(s):

  Parry, William, d. 1585.
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  Printer's name and publication date from STC. "A prayer for all kings, princes, countreyes and people, which doe professe the Gospel" (caption title) begins new pagination; register is continuous. In this state, title page ...
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  The vale mans table
  Date of publication:
  1583
  

  Author(s):

  Payne, Robert, fl. 1589.
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  "Herein is taught ... howe to draine moores, & al other wet grounds or bogges ... Also here is annexed the compasse and the seale ... and the computation of yeares from VVilliam the Conqueror."--First 10 lines of text. ...
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  A balad intituled, A cold pye for the papistes wherin is contayned: the trust of true subiectes for suppressyng of sedicious papistrie and rebellion: to the maintenance of the Gospell, and the publique peace of Englande. Made to be songe to Lassiamiza noate.
  Date of publication:
  1570
  

  Author(s):

  Phillips, John, fl. 1570-1591.
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  Signed: Iohn Phillip. A song - "What Christian that the Lord doth feare,". Publication date conjectured by STC. Reproduction of the original in the Henry E. Huntington Library and Art Gallery.
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  Principum, ac illustrium aliquot & eruditorum in Anglia virorum, encomia, trophæa, genethliaca, & epithalamia. A Ioanne Lelando antiquario conscripta, nunc primùm in lucem edita. Quibus etiam adiuncta sunt, illustrissimorum aliquot herôum, hodiè viuentium, aliorúmq[ue] hinc indè Anglorum, encomia et eulogia: à Thoma Newtono, Cestreshyrio, succisiuis horulis exarata
  Date of publication:
  1589
  

  Author(s):

  Leland, John, 1506?-1552. and Newton, Thomas, 1542?-1607. aut
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  In verse. "Illustrium aliquot Anglorum encomia" has separate dated title page; pagination and register are continuous. Reproduction of the original in the Henry E. Huntington Library and Art Gallery.
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  Genethliacon illustrissimi Eäduerdi Principis Cambriae, Ducis Coriniæ, et Comitis Palatini libellus ante aliquot annos inchoatus, nunc uerò absolutus, & editus: Ioanne Lelando antiquario autore. Libellus candido lectori. ...
  Date of publication:
  1543
  

  Author(s):

  Leland, John, 1506?-1552.
  Description:
  In verse, with a dictionary of English place names. Printer's name from colophon. Signatures: a-f⁴ g⁶. The last leaf bears a woodcut. Reproduction of the original in the British Library.
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  The fortresse of the faythfull agaynst [ye] cruel assautes of pouertie and honger newlye made for the comforte of poore nedye Christians, by Thomas Becon.
  Date of publication:
  1550
  

  Author(s):

  Becon, Thomas, 1512-1567.
  Description:
  Place of publication and printers' names from colophon. At foot of title page: Cum priuilegio ad imprimendum solum. Running title reads: The fortres of the faythfull. Signatures: A-L M⁴ (M4 is blank). Reproduction of the ...
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  A breefe and true reporte, of the execution of certaine traytours at Tiborne, the xxviii. and xxx. dayes of Maye. 1582. Gathered by A.M. who was there present. The names of them executed on Monday, the xxviii. of Maye. Thomas Foord. Iohn Shert. Robert Iohnson. The names of them executed on Wednesday, the xxx. of Maye. VVilliam Filbie. Luke Kirbie. Lawrance Richardson. Thomas Cottom
  Date of publication:
  1582
  

  Author(s):

  Munday, Anthony, 1553-1633.
  Description:
  Dedication signed: A. Munday. Printer's name from STC. Signatures: A² B-C⁴. Quires B and C outer are in two settings: Setting 1: B1r line 14 reads (1) "this .. trayterous" or (2) "thys .. traiterous"; C3r line 24 reads ...
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  A christian familiar comfort and incouragement vnto all English subiects, not to dismaie at the Spanish threats Whereunto is added an admonition to all English Papists, who openly or couertly couet a change. With requisite praiers to almightie God for the preseruation of our queene and countrie. By the most vnworthie I.N.
  Date of publication:
  1596
  

  Author(s):

  Norden, John, 1548-1625?
  Description:
  Dedication signed: Iohn Norden. Printers' and publisher's names from STC. First three quires printed by Scarlet; the rest by J. Orwin. Pages 20, 24, 62 and 63 misnumbered 24, 20, 63 and 62. Reproduction of the original in ...
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  A conference about the next succession to the crowne of Ingland diuided into tvvo partes. VVhere-of the first conteyneth the discourse of a ciuill lavvyer, hovv and in vvhat manner propinquity of blood is to be preferred. And the second the speech of a temporall lavvyer, about the particuler titles of all such as do or may pretende vvithin Ingland or vvithout, to the next succession. VVhere vnto is also added a new & perfect arbor or genealogie of the discents of all the kinges and princes of Ingland, from the conquest vnto this day, whereby each mans pretence is made more plaine. Directed to the right honorable the earle of Essex of her Maiesties priuy councell, & of the noble order of the Garter. Published by R. Doleman.
  Date of publication:
  1595
  

  Author(s):

  Allen, William, 1532-1594. and Parsons, Robert, 1546-1610, attributed name.
  Description:
  R. Doleman = William Allen, Sir Francis Englefield, and others. "Robert Persons [Parsons], who is often credited with sole authorship of the work, probably played only a small part in its composition or revision"--Halkett ...
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  The expedicion into Scotla[n]de of the most woorthely fortunate prince Edward, Duke of Soomerset, vncle vnto our most noble souereign lord ye ki[n]ges Maiestie Edvvard the. VI. goouernour of hys hyghnes persone, and protectour of hys graces realmes, dominions [and] subiectes made in the first yere of his Maiesties most prosperous reign, and set out by way of diarie, by W. Patten Londoner.
  Date of publication:
  1548
  

  Author(s):

  Patten, William, fl. 1548-1580.
  Description:
  Imprint from colophon, which reads: Imprinted in Londo[n], the last daie of Iune in the second yere of the reigne of our souereigne lorde kyng Eduuard the VI: by Richard Grafton, printer to his moost royall Maiestie, in ...
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  A true relation of all suche Englishe captaines and lieuetenants, as haue beene slaine in the Lowe Countries of Flaunders together with those now liuing, as also of such as as [sic] are fled to the enimie / collected by Iohn Lingham, clarke to Captaine William Martin seruitore there this 8. of Iuly, 1584.
  Date of publication:
  1584
  

  Author(s):

  Lingham, John.
  Description:
  Signatures: A⁸ B². Reproduction of original in the Lambeth Palace Library.
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  Articles to be enquired of, what orders haue bene put in execution, for the restreinyng of the infected of the plague, within the citie of London and liberties thereof
  Date of publication:
  1577
  

  Author(s):

  City of London (England). Court of Common Council.
  Description:
  Imprint from STC (2nd ed.). Reproduction of original in: Society of Antiquaries.
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  The othe of every free man, of the cittie of London
  Date of publication:
  1595
  

  Author(s):

  City of London (England).
  Description:
  Date of printing suggested by STC (2nd ed.). Imperfect: cropped, creased and stained. Reproduction of original in: Henry E. Huntington Library and Art Gallery.
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  The history of the Church of Englande. Compiled by Venerable Bede, Englishman. Translated out of Latin in to English by Thomas Stapleton student in diuinite
  Date of publication:
  1565
  

  Author(s):

  Bede, the Venerable, Saint, 673-735. and Stapleton, Thomas, 1535-1598.
  Description:
  Translation of: Historia ecclesiastica gentis Anglorum. Includes index. Running title reads: The history of the Church of England. Reproduction of the original in Harvard University. Library.
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  The Primrose of London with her valiant aduenture on the Spanish coast, beeing of the burthen of 150. tunne. Declaring the maner how 97. Spanyards came aboord the same ship, the course of the skirmish, and how by their valiancie they discomfited them. Wherunto is added the copie of the Kinges commission for the imbarment of all English ships. Truely published by Humphrey Mote.
  Date of publication:
  1585
  

  Author(s):

  Mote, Humphrey.
  Description:
  With a title-page woodcut. Printer's name conjectured by STC. Signatures: A⁴. Reproduction of the original in the Henry E. Huntington Library and Art Gallery.
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  The valiant actes and victorious battailes of the English nation: from the yeere of our Lord, one thousand three hundred twentie and seuen: being the first yeare of the raigne of the most mightie Prince Edvvard the third, to the yeere 1558. Also, of the peaceable and quiet state of England, vnder the blessed gouernement of the most excellent and vertuous Princesse Elizabeth: a compendious declaration written by C.O. And newly translated out of Latine verse into English meeter. By I.S.
  Date of publication:
  1585
  

  Author(s):

  Ocland, Christopher, d. 1590? ; Ocland, Christopher, d. 1590? Eirēnarchia. English. aut and Sharrock, John.
  Description:
  O.C. = Christopher Ocland. A translation of his "Anglorum prælia, ab anno Domini. 1327. anno nimirùm primo inclytiss. principis Eduardi eius nominis tertii, usque ad annum Do. 1558. carmine summatim perstricta" and "De ...
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  Polyhymnia describing, the honourable triumph at tylt, before her Maiestie, on the 17. of Nouember, last past, being the first day of the three and thirtith yeare of her Highnesse raigne. With Sir Henrie Lea, his resignation of honour at tylt, to her Maiestie, and receiued by the right honorable, the Earle of Cumberland.
  Date of publication:
  1590
  

  Author(s):

  Peele, George, 1556-1596.
  Description:
  Dedication signed: George Peele. In verse. Signatures: A-B⁴. Running title reads: The triumph at tylt. on the 17. of Nouemb. 1590. Reproduction of the original in the Henry E. Huntington Library and Art Gallery.
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  An aduertisement written to a secretarie of my L. Treasurers of Ingland, by an Inglishe intelligencer as he passed throughe Germanie towardes Italie Concerninge an other booke newly written in Latin, and published in diuerse languages and countreyes, against her Maiesties late proclamation, for searche and apprehension of seminary priestes, and their receauers, also of a letter vvritten by the L. Treasurer in defence of his gentrie, and nobility, intercepted, published, and answered by the papistes.
  Date of publication:
  1592
  

  Author(s):

  Parsons, Robert, 1546-1610. ; Cresswell, Joseph, 1556-1623, attributed name. and Verstegan, Richard, ca. 1550-1640, attributed name.
  Description:
  An abridged translation of Parsons, Robert. Elizabethae, Angliae Reginae, haeresim Calvinianam propugnantis saevissimum in Catholicos sui Regnis edictum. Here attributed to "Ihon Philopatris" on page 14 (i.e. page 12), the ...
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  The historie of Wyates rebellion with the order and maner of resisting the same, wherunto in the ende is added an earnest conference with the degenerate and sedicious rebelles for the serche of the cause of their daily disorder. Made and compyled by John Proctor.
  Date of publication:
  1554
  

  Author(s):

  Proctor, John, 1521?-1584.
  Description:
  Colophon reads: Imprynted at London by Robert Caly within the precincte of the late dissolved house of the graye freers, nowe converted to an hospitall, called Christes Hospitall. The xxii. daye of December. 1554. Text is ...
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  A lamentation from Rome, how the Pope doth bewayle, that the rebelles in England can not preuayle to the tune of Rowe well ye mariners.
  Date of publication:
  1570
  

  Author(s):

  Preston, Thomas, 1537-1598.
  Description:
  Signed: quod Thomas Preston. A song - "All you that newes would here,". Reproduction of the original in the Henry E. Huntington Library and Art Gallery.
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  The new arival of the three gracis, into Anglia Lamenting the abusis of this present age.
  Date of publication:
  1580
  

  Author(s):

  Batman, Stephen, d. 1584.
  Description:
  Dedication signed: Steuen Batman. Imprint from colophon; publication date suggested by STC. Running title reads: The late ariuall, of the three gracis. Signatures: A-F⁴. Imperfect; bottom margin cropped, affecting signatures. ...
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  An invective ayenste the great and detestable vice, treason wherein the secrete practises, and traiterous workinges of theym, that suffrid of late are disclosed. made by Rycharde Morisyne.
  Date of publication:
  1539
  

  Author(s):

  Morison, Richard, Sir, d. 1556.
  Description:
  Imprint from colophon. Leaf A4v catchword: "brink"--STC. Signatures: a (-a7,8 blank) A-E F⁴. Reproduction of the original in the British Library.
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  A bull graunted by the Pope to Doctor Harding & other by reconcilement and assoyling of English Papistes, to vndermyne faith and allegeance to the Quene. With a true declaration of the intention and frutes thereof, and a warning of perils therby imminent, not to be neglected.
  Date of publication:
  1570
  

  Author(s):

  Norton, Thomas, 1532-1584.
  Description:
  By Thomas Norton. Publication date from STC. Signatures: A-B⁴ C² . Reproduction of the original in the Henry E. Huntington Library and Art Gallery.
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  An addition declaratorie to the bulles, with a searching of the maze Scene [sic] and allowed.
  Date of publication:
  1570
  

  Author(s):

  Norton, Thomas, 1532-1584.
  Description:
  By Thomas Norton. Publication date from STC. Signatures: A-B⁴. "The second bull is Regnans in excelsis"--STC. Reproduction of the original in the Henry E. Huntington Library and Art Gallery.
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  A disclosing of the great bull and certain calues that he hath gotten, and specially the monster bull that roared at my Lord Byshops gate.
  Date of publication:
  1570
  

  Author(s):

  Norton, Thomas, 1532-1584.
  Description:
  By Thomas Norton. Publication date from STC. "An addition declaratorie to the bulles, with a searching of the maze" has separate dated title page; register and pagination are separate. Formerly also STC 12765. Signatures: ...
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  To the Quenes Maiesties poore deceyued subiectes of the north countrey, drawen into rebellion by the Earles of Northumberland and Westmerland. Written by Thomas Norton. Seen and allowed according to the Quenes iniunctions
  Date of publication:
  1569
  

  Author(s):

  Norton, Thomas, 1532-1584.
  Description:
  Imprint from colophon. Signatures: A-G⁴. Reproduction of the original in the Henry E. Huntington Library and Art Gallery.
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  The seditious and blasphemous oration of Cardinal Pole both against god [and] his cou[n]try which he directid to themperour in his booke intytuled the defence of the eclesiastical vnitye, mouing the emperour therin to seke the destruction of England and all those whiche had professid the gospele translated into englysh by Fabyane Wythers.
  Date of publication:
  1560
  

  Author(s):

  Pole, Reginald, 1500-1558. ; Withers, Fabian. and Atanagi, Dionigi, ca. 1504-1573. aut
  Description:
  A translation of an extract of: Pro ecclesiasticae unitatis defensione. Printer's name and address from colophon; publication date from STC. Signatures: [cross]⁴ A-D E⁴. "The glose of Athanasius vpo[n] the oracion of ...
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  Questions worthy to be consulted on for the weale publyque
  Date of publication:
  1555
  

  Author(s):

  Unknown author
  Description:
  Publisher and date suggested by STC (2nd ed.). Reproduction of original in the Society of Antiquaries.
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  The sea-mans triumph Declaring the honorable actions of such gentlemen captaines and sailers, as were at the takinge of the great carrick, lately brought to Dartmouth, with her burthen and commodities, with the maner of their fight, and names of men of accompt. VVith the burning of an other carrick at the Iland of Flowers, of the burthen of 900. tunnes and vpward, written for trueth to a gentleman of great worship in London.
  Date of publication:
  1592
  

  Author(s):

  Raleigh, Walter, Sir, 1552?-1618.
  Description:
  Attributed (by Halkett & Laing) to Sir Walter Raleigh. Printer's name from STC. Signatures: A-C⁴ (-C4, blank?). Reproduction of the original in the Folger Shakespeare Library.
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  The common-vvelth of England and the maner of gouernment thereof. Compiled by the honorable Sir Thomas Smith, Knight, Doctor of both lawes, and one of the principall secretaries vnto two most worthie princes, King Edward, and Queen Elizabeth: with new additions of the cheefe courts in England, the offices thereof, and their seuerall functions, by the sayd author: neuer before published. Seene and allowed.
  Date of publication:
  1589
  

  Author(s):

  Smith, Thomas, Sir, 1513-1577.
  Description:
  Reproduction of the original in the Henry E. Huntington Library and Art Gallery.
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  De republica Anglorum The maner of gouernement or policie of the realme of England, compiled by the honorable man Thomas Smyth, Doctor of the ciuil lawes, knight, and principall secretarie vnto the two most worthie princes, King Edwarde the sixt, and Queene Elizabeth. Seene and allowed.
  Date of publication:
  1583
  

  Author(s):

  Smith, Thomas, Sir, 1513-1577.
  Description:
  Most later editions published under title: The common-wealth of England. Reproduction of the original in the Henry E. Huntington Library and Art Gallery.
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  Nevves from Spayne and Holland conteyning. An information of Inglish affayres in Spayne vvith a conferrence made thereuppon in Amsterdame of Holland. VVritten by a gentleman trauelour borne in the lovv countryes, and brought vp from a child in Ingland, vnto a gentleman his friend and oste in London.
  Date of publication:
  1593
  

  Author(s):

  Parsons, Robert, 1546-1610. and Walpole, Henry, 1558-1595. aut
  Description:
  A gentleman trauelour = Robert Parsons. Translated and augmented by Henry Walpole--STC. Place of publication and printer's name from STC. Folio number 37 is omitted in page numbering. Reproduction of the original in the ...
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  A triall of subscription by way of a preface vnto certaine subscribers; and, reasons for lesse rigour against non-subscribers. Both modestly written; that neither should offend.
  Date of publication:
  1599
  

  Author(s):

  Bradshaw, William, 1571-1618.
  Description:
  By William Bradshaw. Place of publication and printer's name from STC. Some print show-through; some leaves stained and closely cropped. Reproduction of the original in the Union Theological Seminary (New York, N.Y.). Library.
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  An aunswere to the proclamation of the rebels in the north 1569.
  Date of publication:
  1569
  

  Author(s):

  Seres, William, d. ca. 1579, attributed name.
  Description:
  Signed at end: W.S., i.e. William Seres. This evidently refers to his role as printer, rather than as author, as has commonly been supposed. In verse. Signatures: A B⁴. The first leaf is blank except for signature-mark ...
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  A declaration of the sentence and deposition of Elizabeth, the vsurper and pretensed quene of Englande
  Date of publication:
  1588
  

  Author(s):

  Sixtus V, Pope, 1520-1590. and Allen, William, 1532-1594, attributed name.
  Description:
  Probably drawn up by Cardinal Wm. Allen--STC. Imprint from STC. With ornamented factotum; woodcut panels at head. Reproduction of the original in the British Library.
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  A compendious or briefe examination of certayne ordinary complaints of diuers of our country men in these our dayes which although they are in some part vniust & friuolous, yet are they all by vvay of dialogues throughly debated & discussed. By William Stafford, gentleman.
  Date of publication:
  1581
  

  Author(s):

  Hales, John, d. 1571, attributed name. aut ; Smith, Thomas, Sir, 1513-1577, attributed name. and Stafford, William, 1554-1612.
  Description:
  Folios 3, 35, 38 and 40 misnumbered 4, 36, 34 and 36. "This was written in 1549; sometimes attributed to John Hales but more probably by Sir Thomas Smith."--STC. STC suggests William Stafford as editor. Title within ...
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  The triall of the supremacy wherein is set fourth ye unitie of christes church milita[n]t geue[n] to S. Peter and his successoures by Christe and that there ought to be one head bishop in earth Christes vicar generall ouer all hys churche militant: wyth answeres to the blasphemous obiections made agaynste the same in the late miserable yeres now paste.
  Date of publication:
  1556
  

  Author(s):

  Standish, John, 1507?-1570.
  Description:
  By John Standish. Imprint from STC. Signatures: A-T U⁴. Bodleian Library copy misidentified as University of Michigan. Library copy on UMI microfilm. Reproduction of the original in the Bodleian Library.
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  A summarie of Englyshe chronicles conteynyng the true accompt of yeres, wherein euery kyng of this realme of England began theyr reigne, howe long they reigned: and what notable thynges hath bene doone durynge theyr reygnes. Wyth also the names and yeares of all the baylyffes, custos, maiors, and sheriffes of the citie of London, sens the Conqueste, dyligentely collected by Iohn Stovv citisen of London, in the yere of our Lorde God 1565. Whervnto is added a table in the end, conteynyng all the principall matters of this booke. Perused and allowed accordyng to the Quenes maiesties iniunctions.
  Date of publication:
  1565
  

  Author(s):

  Stow, John, 1525?-1605.
  Description:
  First quire printed in red and black. Includes index. The last leaf is blank. 2G4 is a cancel; recto lines 1-2 have "The duke of Montmorency Constable ..". Variant 1: cancel in a duplicate setting; recto lines 1-2 have ...
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  The chronicles of England from Brute vnto this present yeare of Christ. 1580. Collected by Iohn Stow citizen of London.
  Date of publication:
  1580
  

  Author(s):

  Stow, John, 1525?-1605.
  Description:
  Later editions published as: Annales. Actual printer's name from STC. Includes index. Reproduction of the original in the Folger Shakespeare Library.
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  The loue of God Here is declared, if you wyl rede that god doth loue this la[n]d in dede by felynge his rod.
  Date of publication:
  1559
  

  Author(s):

  Samuel, William, fl. 1551-1569.
  Description:
  Signed at end: Vvyllyam Samuel. In verse. Caption title. Place of publication from STC; alludes to the accession of Elizabeth I. Signatures: [A]⁴. Identified as STC 21690++ on UMI microfilm. Reproduction of a photostat of ...
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  The intended treason, of Doctor Parrie: and his complices, against the Queenes moste excellent Maiestie With a letter sent from the Pope to the same effect.
  Date of publication:
  1585
  

  Author(s):

  Stubbes, Phillip. and Gregory XIII, Pope, 1502-1585.
  Description:
  Signed at end: Phillip Stubbes Gentleman. Publication date from STC. Signatures: A⁴. The letter, written for Pope Gregory XIII, is signed: Rome the 30. of Ianuary, 1584. .. N. Cardinall of Como. Reproduction of the original ...
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  A table gathered ouut of a booke named A treatise of treasons against Q. Elizabeth, and the croune of England latelie compiled by a stranger and sent owt of France ...
  Date of publication:
  1572
  

  Author(s):

  Leslie, John, 1527-1596. and G. T.
  Description:
  Caption title. Dedication signed: G.T. Place of publication and publisher suggested by STC (2nd ed.). Signatures: *⁸ **⁸(-**8) A⁸ (last leaf blank). Imperfect: tightly bound. Reproduction of original in the Lambeth Palace Library.
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  The censure of a loyall subiect upon certaine noted speach & behauiours of those fourteen notable traitors, at the place of their executions, the xx. and xxi. of September, last past. As also, of the Scottish queen, now (thanks be to God) cut off by iustice, as the principal roote of al their treasons. On Wednesday the 8. of Februarie 1586. Wherein is handled matter of necessarie instruction and comfort for al duetiful subiectes: especially, the multitude of ignoraunt people. Feare God: be true to thy Prince: and obey the lawes.
  Date of publication:
  1587
  

  Author(s):

  Whetstone, George, 1544?-1587? ; Churchyard, Thomas, 1520?-1604, attributed name. and T. C., fl. 1587.
  Description:
  Dedication signed: G.W., i.e. George Whetstone. Editor's preface signed: T.C., i.e. Thomas Churchyard?. Publication date from STC. In this issue G2r catchword is "same". Running title reads: The execution of fourteen ...
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  An epitome of the title that the Kynges Maiestie of Englande, hath to the souereigntie of Scotlande continued vpon the auncient writers of both nacions, from the beginnyng.
  Date of publication:
  1548
  

  Author(s):

  Bodrugan, Nicholas.
  Description:
  By Nicholas Bodrugan, otherwise Adams. Printer's name and address from colophon. Signatures: a-h (-h8). Running title reads: The Kynges title to Scotlande. Reproduction of the original in the British Library.
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  [The copye of a letter, sent by Iohn Bradforth to ... the Erles of Arundel, Darbie, Shrewsburye, and Penbroke, declaring the nature of the Spaniardes, and discovering the most detestable treasons, which thei haue pretended ... agaynste ... Englande. Wherunto is added a tragical blast of the papisticall tro[m]pet. by T.E.]
  Date of publication:
  1556
  

  Author(s):

  Bradford, John, serving-man. ; Bradford, John, 1510?-1555, attributed name. and T. E., fl. 1556. A tragicall blast of the papisticall trompette for maintenaunceof the popes kingdome in Englande.
  Description:
  In two parts: Bradford, John. The copye of a letter, sent by John Bradforth and T.E. A tragicall blast of the papisticall trompette for maintenaunce of the popes kingdome in Englande. Part 1 sometimes misattributed to ...
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  An apologie to my Lorde Treasorer touching a speach vttered vnto His Lordship by my Lord of C.
  Date of publication:
  1597
  

  Author(s):

  Broughton, Hugh, 1549-1612.
  Description:
  Caption title. Signed at end: Hugh Broughton. Imprint suggested by STC (2nd ed.). Signatures: A⁴. Pertains to Broughton's controversy with John Rainolds over Biblical chronology. Reproduction of original in the Christ's ...
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  Albions England Or historicall map of the same island: prosecuted from the liues, actes, and labors of Saturne, Iupiter, Hercules, and Æneas: originalles of the Brutons, and English-men, and occasion of the Brutons their first aryuall in Albion. Continuing the same historie vnto the tribute to the Romaines, entrie of the Saxones, inuasion by the Danes, and conquest by the Normaines. With historicall intermixtures, inuention, and varietie: proffitably, briefly, and pleasantly, performed in verse and prose by William Warner.
  Date of publication:
  1586
  

  Author(s):

  Warner, William, 1558?-1609.
  Description:
  Partly in verse. Contains books 1-4. Publication date from colophon. "Ward illegally pr[inted]. A-F"--STC. The first leaf is blank except for signature-mark "A"; the last leaf is blank. Quire A is in two settings, both ...
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  Albions England a continued historie of the same kingdome, from the originals of the first inhabitants thereof: and most the chiefe alterations and accidents there hapning: vnto, and in, the happie raigne of our now most gracious soueraigne Queene Elizabeth. VVith varietie of inuentiue and historicall intermixtures. First penned and published by VVilliam VVarner: and now reuised, and newly inlarged by the same author.
  Date of publication:
  1597
  

  Author(s):

  Warner, William, 1558?-1609.
  Description:
  Mostly in verse. Contains books 1-12. Publisher's name from STC. The "plate" is a woodcut. "An addition in proese to the second booke of Albions England", X6v-Y8v. A variant of the 1596 edition. Reproduction of the original ...
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  Martyre de la Royne d'Escosse, douariere de France Contenant le vray disours des traïsons à elle faictes à la suscitation d'Elizabet Angloise, par lequel les mensonges, calomnies & faulses accusations dressees contre ceste tresuertueuse, trescatholique & tresillustre princesse sont esclarcies & son innocence aueree.
  Date of publication:
  1587
  

  Author(s):

  Blackwood, Adam, 1539-1613.
  Description:
  By Adam Blackwood. The imprint is false; printed in Paris (STC). With a final leaf of verse. The last leaf is blank. Reproduction of the original in the Henry E. Huntington Library and Art Gallery.
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  The seconde part of the Mirrour for magistrates conteining the falles of the infortunate princes of this lande, from the conquest of Cæsar, vnto the commyng of Duke William the Conquerour.
  Date of publication:
  1578
  

  Author(s):

  Blenerhasset, Thomas.
  Description:
  Foreword signed: Thomas Blener Hasset. In verse. The first part of "Mirror for magistrates" was written by John Higgins, the third by William Baldwin and others, and the fourth by Richard Niccols. The third part was in ...
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  Chronicon ex chronicis ab initio mundi vsque ad annum Domini. 1118. deductum, auctore Florentio Wigorniensi monacho. Accessit etiam continuatio vsq[ue] ad annum Christi, 1141. per quendam eiusdem cœnobij eruditum. Nunquam antehac in lucem editum.
  Date of publication:
  1592
  

  Author(s):

  Florence, of Worcester, d. 1118. ; John, of Worchester, 12th cent. Chronicle of John of Worchester, 1118-1140. ; Howard, William, Lord, 1563-1640. and Marianus, Scotus, 1028-1082?
  Description:
  Based on the work of Marianus Scotus. Quidam eiusdem coenobii eruditus = John of Worcester. Editor's dedication signed: Gulielmus Howardus. Reproduction of the original in the Henry E. Huntington Library and Art Gallery.
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  A discouerie of certaine errours published in print in the much commended Britannia. 1594 Very preiudiciall to the discentes and successions of the auncient nobilitie of this realme. By Yorke Herault.
  Date of publication:
  1599
  

  Author(s):

  Brooke, Ralph, 1553-1625. and Leland, John, 1506?-1552. Laboryouse journey and serche of Johan Leylande, for Englaundes antiquitees.
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  Dedication signed: Ra. Brooke, Yorke Herault at Armes. An attack on: Camden, William. Britannia. Imprint from STC. "Iohn Leylands nevv yeeres gyft, giuen of him to King Henrie the. viii.", [4] leaves at end, signed 1-3, ...
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  L'execution de iustice faicte en Angleterre pour maintenir la paix publique & chrestienne, contre les autheurs de sedition, adherens aux tristres & ennemis du royaume: sans aucune persecution contre eux esmeuë, pour matiere de religio[n], commeil a esté faucement aduancé & publie,́ par les fauteurs & nourriciers de leurs traisons. Descrite premierement en Anglois, puis traduite en langue Franc̜oise, en faueur de autres nations & personnes, qui ont l'vsage d'icelle.
  Date of publication:
  1584
  

  Author(s):

  Burghley, William Cecil, Baron, 1520-1598. and Norton, Thomas, 1532-1584. Declaration of the favourable dealing of her Majesties commissioners appointed for the examination of certain traitours. French. aut
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  By William Cecil, Baron Burghley. A translation of: The execution of justice in England. Printer's name and publication date from STC. A defense of the execution of Edmund Campion and other Catholics in 1581. "Declaration ...
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  Iustitia Britannica Per quam liquet perspicue aliquot in eo regno perditos ciues, seditionis & armorum ciuilium authores, regníq[ue] hostium propugnatores acerrimos, vt communi Ecclesiæ reiq[ue] publicæ paci, cautius prospiceretur, morte mulcatatos esse: propter religionem vero, aut cæremonias Romanas, neminem in capitis discrimen vocatum: licet ab aduersarijs secus multò, & admodum malitiosè publicetur. Perscriptum primo in nostrate lingua, deinde versum in Latinam.
  Date of publication:
  1584
  

  Author(s):

  Burghley, William Cecil, Baron, 1520-1598. and Norton, Thomas, 1532-1584. Declaration of the favourable dealing of her Majesties commissioners appointed for the examination of certain traitours. aut
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  By William Cecil, Baron Burghley. A translation of: The execution of justice in England. A defense of the execution of Edmund Campion and other Catholics in 1581. "De summa eorum clementia, qui habendis quaestionibus ...
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  Atto della Giustitia d'Inghilterra, effeguito, per la coseruatione della commune [e] christiana pace contra alcuni feminatori di discordie, [e] seguaci de ribelli, [e] denemici del reame, [e] non per niuna perfecutione ... Traslatato d'inglese in vulgare ... Il 25.d Maggio 1584. [e] 26.del felicissimo regno d'Eliza ... tta, per gratia at Dio ... .
  Date of publication:
  1584
  

  Author(s):

  Burghley, William Cecil, Baron, 1520-1598.
  Description:
  By William Cecil, Baron Burghley. A defense of the execution of Edmund Campion and other Catholics in 1581. Reproduction of the original in the British Library.
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  The execution of iustice in England for maintenaunce of publique and Christian peace, against certeine stirrers of sedition, and adherents to the traytors and enemies of the realme, without any persecution of them for questions of religion, as is falsely reported and published by the fautors and fosterers of their treasons xvii. Decemb. 1583.
  Date of publication:
  1583
  

  Author(s):

  Burghley, William Cecil, Baron, 1520-1598.
  Description:
  By William Cecil, Baron Burghley. A defense of the execution of Edmund Campion and other Catholics in 1581. Printer's name from STC. Signatures: A-E⁴. Running title reads: Execution for treason, and not for religion. ...
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  A declaration of the fauourable dealing of her Maiesties commissioners appointed for the examination of certain traitours and of tortures vniustly reported to be done vpon them for matters of religion. 1583.
  Date of publication:
  1583
  

  Author(s):

  Norton, Thomas, 1532-1584. and Burghley, William Cecil, Baron, 1520-1598, attributed name.
  Description:
  Attributed to Thomas Norton; sometimes also attributed to William Cecil, Baron Burghley. Regarding the treatment of Edmund Campion and others. Printer's name and address from STC. Reproduction of the original in the Henry ...
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  The harvest is at hand, vvherin the tares shall be bound, and cast into the fyre and brent. [...]
  Date of publication:
  1548
  

  Author(s):

  Champneys, John, fl. 1548.
  Description:
  By John Champneys---cf. STC. Imprint from colophon. Caption title. Aii missigned Bii. Signatures: A-F G⁴. Reproduction of the original in the British Library.
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  The recantation of Thomas Clarke (sometime a Seminarie Priest of the English Colledge in Rhemes; and nowe by the great mercy of God conuerted vnto the profession of the gospell of Iesus Christ) made at Paules Crosse, after the sermon made by Master Buckeridge preacher, the first of Iuly, 1593. Whereunto is annexed a former recantation made also by him in a publique assembly on Easter day, being the 15. of April, 1593
  Date of publication:
  1594
  

  Author(s):

  Clarke, Thomas, seminarie priest of the English college at Rheims.
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  Signatures: A-C. Reproduction of the original in the British Library.
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  The humble and vnfained confessio[n] of the belefe of certain poore banished men grounded vpon the holy scriptures of God, and vpo[n] the articles of that vndefiled and onlye vndoubted true Christian faith, which the holy Catholicke (that is to say vniuersal) Churche of Christ professeth. Specially concerning, not only the worde of God, and the ministerye of the same: but also the church and sacramentes therof. Which we send moost humbly vnto the Lordes of Engla[n]d, and al the commons of the same. ... Lorde increase our faith.
  Date of publication:
  1554
  

  Author(s):

  Ponet, John, 1516?-1556, attributed name.
  Description:
  Sometimes attributed to John Ponet. Imprint from colophon. Place of publication and printer suggested by STC. Running title reads: The confession of the banished ministers. Signatures: A-E. Reproduction of the original in ...
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  An armor of proofe brought from the tower of Dauid, to fight against Spannyardes, and all enimies of the trueth, by R.C.
  Date of publication:
  1596
  

  Author(s):

  Cotton, Roger.
  Description:
  R.C. = Roger Cotton. In verse. Signatures: A⁴ [fleuron]² B-D⁴ (-D4). Running title reads: Armour of proofe, brought from the tower of Dauid. Reproduction of the original in the Henry E. Huntington Library and Art Gallery.
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  Polimanteia, or, The meanes lawfull and vnlawfull, to iudge of the fall of a common-wealth, against the friuolous and foolish coniectures of this age Whereunto is added, a letter from England to her three daughters, Cambridge, Oxford, Innes of Court, and to all the rest of her inhabitants: perswading them to a constant vnitie of what religion soever they are, for the defence of our dread soveraigne, and natiue cuntry: most requisite for this time wherein wee now live.
  Date of publication:
  1595
  

  Author(s):

  Covell, William, d. 1614? and Clerke, William, fl. 1595, attributed name.
  Description:
  Dedication signed: W.C., i.e. William Covell. Sometimes attributed to William Clerke. Additional printer's name and vendor's name from STC. The last leaf is blank. A variant (STC 5884) has the dedication signed with Covell's ...
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  All the submyssyons, and recantations of Thomas Cranmer, late Archebyshop of Canterburye truely set forth both in Latyn and Englysh, agreable to the originalles, wrytten and subscribed with his owne hande. Visum [et] examinatum per reuerendum patrem [et] dominum, dominum edmundum episcopum London. Anno, M.D.LVI.
  Date of publication:
  1556
  

  Author(s):

  Cranmer, Thomas, 1489-1556.
  Description:
  Imprint in part from colophon. In English and Latin. Reproduction of the original in the Bodleian Library.
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  The copy of certain lettres sent to the Quene, and also to doctour Martin and doctour Storye, by the most reuerende father in God, Thomas Cranmer Archebishop of Cantorburye from prison in Oxeforde: who (after long and most greuous strayt emprisoning and cruell handlyng) most constauntly and willingly suffred martirdome ther, for the true testimonie of Christ, in Marche. 1556
  Date of publication:
  1556
  

  Author(s):

  Cranmer, Thomas, 1489-1556. ; Mary I, Queen of England, 1516-1558. ; Martin, Thomas, d. 1584. and Story, John, 1510?-1571.
  Description:
  Imprint from STC. Signatures: a-b. Variant: title page misprints "Cramer" for "Cranmer". Reproduction of the original in the British Library.
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  A short declaration of the ende of traytors, and false conspirators against the state & of the duetie of subiectes to theyr soueraigne gouernour: and wythall, howe necessarie, lawes and execution of iustice are, for the preseruation of the prince and common wealth. Wherein are also breefely touched, sundry offences of the S. Queene, co[m]mitted against the crowne of this land, & the manner of the honorable proceding for her conuiction thereof, and also the reasons & causes alledged & allowed in Parliament, why it was thought dangerous to the state, if she should haue liued. Published by Richard Crompton, an apprentice of the common lawes. Seene and allowed.
  Date of publication:
  1587
  

  Author(s):

  Crompton, Richard, fl. 1573-1599.
  Description:
  Signatures: A-F⁴. Running title reads: A declaration of the ende of traytors. Reproduction of the original in the Henry E. Huntington Library and Art Gallery.
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  A treatise of treasons against Q. Elizabeth, and the croune of England diuided into two partes: whereof, the first parte answereth certaine treasons pretended, that neuer were intended: and the second, discouereth greater treasons committed, that are by few perceiued: as more largely appeareth in the page folowing.
  Date of publication:
  1572
  

  Author(s):

  Leslie, John, 1527-1596, attributed name.
  Description:
  Sometimes attributed to John Leslie. The first part is a reply to "Salutem in Christo" by R.G.; the second attacks Francis Bacon and William Cecil, Baron Burghley. Printer's name and place of publication from STC. Running ...
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  A true report of the most gratious and mercifull message of hir most excellent Maiestie, sent by the righte honourable Sir Christopher Hatton knight, vizchamberlaine, & one of hir Highnesse most honourable priuie counsell, to the place where Thomas Appeltree should haue suffered for his most traitorlike action: with such other discourse as it pleased him to vse vpon the matter at the same time: wherein nothing is added, but his onely speach verbatim, as my weake memorie would serue me to doe it
  Date of publication:
  1579
  

  Author(s):

  Hatton, Christopher, Sir, 1540-1591.
  Description:
  Without marginal notes. Signatures: A⁴ (-A1) B⁴ (-B4). Reproduction of the original in the Cambridge University Library.
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  Instruccions geuen by the kynges maiestie, to his commissioners, appoynted for the execucion of certain statutes, made in the fourth yere of the reigne of Kyng Henry the Seuenth and the vii and the xxvii yere of the reigne of Kyng Henry the Eight to be inquired of, iu [sic] the shires and places, in the commission hereunto annexed, expressed.
  Date of publication:
  1549
  

  Author(s):

  England and Wales. Sovereign (1547-1553 : Edward VI) and Edward VI, King of England, 1537-1553.
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  Reproduction of original in: Society of Antiquaries.
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  A decree of the priuye counsell at vvestminster. Anno.1.5.5.9.xx. October Articles agreed vppon by the lordes and other of the Quenes Maiesties pryuy counsayle, for a reformation of their seruauntes in certayne abuses of apparell thereby to gyue example to al other lordes, noble men and gentlemen ...
  Date of publication:
  1559
  

  Author(s):

  England and Wales. Sovereign (1558-1603 : Elizabeth I)
  Description:
  A proclamation for the reform of the apparell of gentlemen and their servants; tailors are to be moderate in their charges. Caption title. Publication date from STC. Last complete line of text ends: "of". At foot of page: ...
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  By the Queenes Maiestie Elizabeth by the grace of God, Queene of England, France and Ireland, defendour of the faith &c. : because it hath pleased almighty God by calling to his mercie ... our dearest sister of noble memorie, Mary, late queene ...
  Date of publication:
  1558
  

  Author(s):

  England and Wales. Sovereign (1558-1603 : Elizabeth I) and Elizabeth I, Queen of England, 1533-1603.
  Description:
  STC (2nd ed.) suggests actual imprint is: B. Norton and J. Bill, 1618. First line of text ends "France". Other title information from first five lines of text. "Cum priuilegio ad imprimendum solum." Reproduction of original ...
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  A decree of the Priuye Counsell at Westminster Anno 1.5.5.9.xx. October articles agreed uppon by the lordes and other the Quenes Maiesties Pryuy Counsayle, for a reformation of their seruauntes in certayne abuses of apparell ...
  Date of publication:
  1559
  

  Author(s):

  England and Wales. Privy Council. and Elizabeth I, Queen of England, 1533-1603.
  Description:
  Last complete line of text ends "this". Imperfect: creased, with loss of print. "Cum priuilegio Regiæ Maiestatis." Reproduction of original in: Harvard University. Library.
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  By the Queene. The Queenes Maiestie vpon very wayghtie and necessarie considerations ... geueth knowledge to all maner her subiectes, that by speciall persons of good trust, there shalbe particuler inquisitions made in all partes of the realme, in what sort the statutes and lawes of the same are obserued, which are prouided for maintenaunce of the breede of horses ...
  Date of publication:
  1569
  

  Author(s):

  England and Wales. Sovereign (1558-1603 : Elizabeth I)
  Description:
  A proclamation to insure the breeding and maintenance of horses. Publication date from STC. At foot of sheet: Cum priuilegio Regiæ Maiestatis. Line 1 of text ends: "necessarie". Reproduction of the original in the Bodleian ...
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  By the Queene. The Queenes Maiestie hauyng not long since geuen her louyng subiectes knowledge by proclamation, of certayne forrayne coynes of golde brought into this realme, of muche lesse value then Angels of golde of this realme, and yet stamped so like to the same Angels, as it was harde without diligent markynge therof ...
  Date of publication:
  1565
  

  Author(s):

  England and Wales. Sovereign (1558-1603 : Elizabeth I)
  Description:
  A proclamation that refers to a proclamation of 1 June 1565 (STC 7987)and, like it, warns against certain foreign coins. Publication date from STC. At foot of sheet 2: Cum priuilegio Regiæ Maiestatis. Contains woodcuts of ...
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