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pudiate affections expressed in Loves owne Language, very fine copy, in yellow morrocco, with joints, gilt leaves. Printed by T. P. for Henrie Tomes, and are to be sould at his shop by Graies Inne newgate in Holborne, 1604 **NO OTHER COPY KNOWN. The writer appears to have been an Irishman, who was in love with an Irish Lady. He is a professed imitator of Samuel Daniel, whom he extravagantly praises. 1612 O. (I.) THE LAMENTATION OF TROY for the death of HECTOR. Whereunto is annexed an Olde womans Tale in hir solitarie Cell, extremely rare, wants parts of the last leaf. Printed by Peter Short, for William Mattes, 1594 ** Selected by Mr. Heber from the Bibl. Anglo-Poetica. The most remarkable part of this poem is the praise of Spenser, on Sign. B. 2.

O then good Spencer the only Homer living,

Deign for to write with thy fame-quikninge quill;
And though poore Troy due thanks can not be giving,
The Gods are just and they that give them will.
Write then O Spencer in thy Muse so Trim,
That he in thee and thou maiest liue in him,

See also the Prologue at the close.

1613 OCLAND (C.) ELIZABETH QUEENE, Or A Short and compendious declaration of the peaceable state of England under the Government of the most mighty and vertuous Princesse Elizabeth, Whereunto is added a briefe Catalogue or rehearsall of all the noble men, which being nowe dead have beene, or yet livyng are of her Majesties Counsaile. Written in Latin Verse, by C. O. Done into Englishe by John Sharrock. With a dedication in verse "to the most vertuous Lady indued with all kinde of good Literature excellent both in the Greek and Latine tongue the Lady Myldred Wife to the Right Honourable Lord, Baron of Burghley, &c. fine copy, in morocco, by C. Lewis. Printed by Robert Waldegrave, 1585 **Not mentioned in Herbert's Amés or Ritson's Bibliographia, or any Catalogue as far as I have had an opportunity of observing." MS. note by Mr. Heber. The name of John Sharrock no where occurs in the lists sup plied by our poetical antiquaries. He was of New College Oxford, and pupil to John Esɩmond, to whom he dedicates this translation from Ocland. No other copy of this tract is known.

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1614 OCTAVYAN. HERE BEGYNNETH OCTAVYAN THE EM

PEROURE OF ROME, with wood cut, beneath. This Edition was probably printed by Copland but the present copy is imperfect at the end, red morocco, by C. Lewis, extremely rare.

1615 ODELL (THOMAS). A brief and short Treatise called the Christians Pilgrimage to his Fatherland, Amst. 1635. Isaacks Pilgrimage, a brief and short Treatise of the strife that Isaack had with his heard-men, living in the Land of the Philistines, ib. 1635, in 1 vol. calf gilt, by C. Lewis.

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*** A living Author boasts that he was the first to introduce the word "Fatherland" into English. Thomas Odell was nearly two centuries before him in the use of it. 1616 Ossian's Poems, published by Macpherson, 1763. Lord Carlisle's Poems, 1773-4. Epistle to Chambers, 1774, and other Poems in the Volume. The Sea-Sick Minstrel, or Maritime Sorrows, 1796. Poems, Fables, &c. by Edward Moore, 1756, together 4 vol.

1617 OVERBURYE. A Wife, now The Widdow of Sir Thomas

Overburye. Being a most exquisite and singular Poem of the Choice of a Wife, whereunto are added many witty Characters, and conceited Newes written by himselfe and other learned Gentlemen his friends.

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Printed for Lawrence Lisle, and are to bee sold at his shop in Paules Church-yard, 1614 **This is the first edition, and of considerable rarity. There was a 4to. edition in the same year.

1618 OVID. THE XV BOOKES OF P. OVIDIUS NASO, entytuled Metamorphosis, translated oute of Latin into English meeter by Arthur Golding Gentleman. A worke very pleasaunt and delectable.

With skill, heede and judgement, this worke must be read, For else to the Reader it standes in small stead.

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Dedicated to Dudley Erle of Leycester, black letter, russia. Imprinted by Willyam Seres, 1567 **The first four books were printed in 1565, but this is the first edition of the complete translation.

entytuled Metamorphosis, translated oute of Latin into English meeter, by Arthur Golding, Gentleman, a worke very pleasaunt and delectable, black letter, fine copy, Imprinted by Willyam Seres, 1575 The Fable of Ovid treting of Narcissus, translated out of Latin into Englysh Mytre, with a Moral ther unto, very pleasante to rede, in black letter, very fine copy, extremely rare.

Imprynted by Thomas Hackette, and are to be solde at hys shop in Cannynge strete over agaynste the thre Cranes,

1560

This Translation is attributed, and probably correctly, to Thomas Howell.

1621 Ovid's Art of Love, with Hero and Leander of Musæus, 1692. Lusus Amatorius, sive Transl. Musei a C. Blake, 1694, 2 vol. in 1. A Satyr against the French, 1691. Poems in Burlesque, 1692, 3 vol.

1622 P. (A.) A Geographical Historical Description of the Shire of Tweeddale, with a Miscelany and Curious Collection of Select Scotish Poems, plate, Edinburgh, 1715 1623 P. P. (The Double P. P.) A Papist in Armes; Bearing Ten severall Sheilds; Encountred by the Protestant; At Ten severall Weapons; A Jesuite Marching before them, (in Verse), in calf, by C. Lewis.

Imprinted by T. C. and are to be sold by John Hodgets, at his shop in Paules Church yard, 1606 1624 P. (R.) The Jesuits Miracles, or New Popish Wonders, containing the Straw, the Crowne, and the Wondrous Child, with the confutation of them and their follies, imperfect, 1607 1625 PAGEANts and MasquES. The Order of Ceremonies observed in the Coronation of King Henry IV. translated out of the French coppy by E. A. with wood cut portrait of Henry IV. black letter, printed by John Windet. n. d. 1626 PAGEANTS. LONDONS TEMPLE, or the Feild of Happines, in which Feild are planted severall Trees of Magnificence, State and Bewty to celebrate the Solemnity of the Right Honorable James Campebell, at his Inauguration into the Honorable Office of Prætorship or Maioralty of London, 29 October, 1629. Written by Thomas Dekker, excessively rare,

n. d. * ONLY ONE OTHER COPY IS KNOWN, and that imperfect. 1627 The Time Triumphant, declaring in briefe, the arival of our Soveraigne liedge Lord, King James into England, his Coronation at Westminster, &c. with the Varieties and Rarieties of al the sundry Trophies or Pageants, by Gilbert Dugdale, printed by R. B. 1604 B. Jon. his Part of King James, his Royall and Magnificent Entertainement through his Honorable Cittie of London, 15 March 1603, &c. fine copy,

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Printed by V. S. 1604
Englands Farewell to Christian the Fourth, famous
King of Denmarke, with a relation of such shewes and
several pastimes presented to his Majestie, &c. by Henry
Roberts,
Printed for W. Welby, 1606
The Funeral Pompe and Obsequies of Henry the
Fourth, King of France, at Paris and St. Denis, 1610,
translated by Petit, Printed by Nicholas Okes, 1610
TROIA-NOVA TRIUMPHANS, London Triumphing, or
the Solemne and Magnificent Receiving of Sir John
Swinerton, Knight, after his Returne from taking

the Oath of Maioralty at Westminster, 1612, with all the Showes, Pageants, &c. by Thomas Dekker, imperfect, EXTRAORDINARILY RARE, Printed by Nicholas Okes, 1612 1632 PAGEANTS. Magnificent Entertainments given to Prince Frederick and Princesse Elizabeth upon their landing on the Coasts of Germany, Printed for Nathaniel Butter,1613 Another copy, 1613

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Great Brittaines Generall Joyes. Londons Glorious Triumphes, dedicated to the Immortall Memorie of the two Famous Princes Fredericke and Elizabeth by A. N. Imprinted for H. Robertes, 1613 Relation of the Royall Entertainment given by the Lord Knowles at Cawsome House neere Redding, written by Thomas Campion,

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Descriptions of Divers speeches spoken before the King and Queenes most excellent Majestie, &c. by William Fennor, Printed by Edward Griffin, 1616

The triumphant and sumptuous Arch erected by the Company of English Marchants residing in Lisbone upon the Spanish Kings entry made thereinto &c. with Latine mottoes and Spanish verses expressed in English. Faithfully translated out of the Spanish Originall, London, 1619 MONUMENTS OF HONOR. Derived from remarkable Antiquity, and celebrated in the Honorable City of London at the sole Munificent charge and expences of the Right Worthy and Worshipfull Fraternity of the Eminent Merchant-Taylors. Directed in their most affectionate Love, at the Confirmation of their right Worthy Brother John Gore in the High Office of his Majesties Liuetenant over this His Royoll Chamber. Expressing in a Magnificent Tryumph, all the Pageants, Chariots of Glory, Temples of Honor, besides a specious and goodly Sea Tryumph as well particularly to the Honor of the City, as generally to the Glory of this our Kingdome, Invented and Written by John Webster Merchant-Taylor. Printed by Nicholas Okes, 1624

**THIS PAGEANT IS SO RARE that when the Rev. W. Dyce printed Webster's Works in 4 vol. 8vo., he could not procure it, and thus left his edition imperfect. There is no other copy of it in any Collection public or private. 1639 Discourse of all the Royal Passages, Tryumphs and Ceremonies observed at the Contract and Mariage of Charles and Henrietta Maria of Burbon from Paris to Whitehall, Printed by J. Haviland, 1625 The Triumphs of Health and Prosperity. A Noble Solemnity performed by the Fraternity of Drapers at the Inauguration of Cuthbert Hacket, by Tho. Middleton Gent. VERY RARE. Imprinted by Nicholas Okes, 1626

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1641 PAGEANTS. The Entertainment of the High and Mighty Monarch Charles King of Great Britaine, France and Ireland, into his auncient and royall City of Edinburgh the fifteenth of June, 1633.

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Printed at Edinburgh by John Wreittoun, 1633 Relation of the Funerall Pompe, in which the Body of Gustavus the Great, Late King of Sweden, was carryed from the Castle of Ubolgast to the Sea-side to be transported into Swethland. Together with a strange apparition of the Moone the Night before,

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The Temple of Love, A Masque presented by the Queene's Majesty, &c. 1634, by Inigo Jones and William Davenant,

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PORTA PIETATIS, OR THE PORT OR HARBOUR OF PIETY. Exprest in sundry Triumphes, Pageants and Showes at the Initiation of the Right Honourable Sir Maurice Abbot Knight, into the Majoralty of the famous and farre renowned City London, All the charge and expence of the laborious Projects both by water and land being the sole undertaking of the Rt. Worshipfull Company of the Drapers, Written by Thomas Heywood, Printed by I. Okes, 1638 The True Mannor and Forme of the Proceeding to the Funerall of the Rt. Hon. Robert Earle of Essex and Ewe, Viscount Hereford, &c. with an Elegie, and plates. Printed for Henry Seale, 1646 Britains Glory being a Relation of the Solemnity wherewith the English Nation residing in Livorne entertained the Joyful Tidings of his Majesties Happy Return,

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Londons Glory represented by Time, Truth and Fame at the Magnificent Entertainment of Charles II. The Dukes of York and Glocester, The two Houses of Parliament, &c. at Guildhall in 1660, by J. Tatham;

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Tatham (John), London's Tryumphs Presented in several delightfull Scones both on the Water and Land, and Celebrated in Honour to the deservedly Honored, Sr. John Frederick Knight and Baronet Lord Mayor of the City of London. At the Costs and Charges of the Worshipfull Company of Grocers, fine copy, in red moPrinted by Thomas Mabb, 1661 St. George for England or a Relation of the Election and Installation of the Knights of St. George,

rocco, rare,

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Relation of his Majesties Entertainment passing through the City of London to his Coronation by Ogilby, imperfect, 1661-King of Denmarkes Welcome, 1606, imperfect, 2 vol.

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