1642
Outbreak
of the civil war.
Cambridge History of English Literature - 1908 - v07
.
.
Hugo Grotius.
Translated for . . . English Statesmen. By H. C. S. T. B. 1654.
Arcana Aulica: or Walsingham's Manual of Prudential Maxims for the
Statesman and the Courtier. 1655. [In the preface the printer disclaims
knowledge of its authorship but states that it was addressed as a present
to Ormond the titular Viceroy of Ireland by the translator Walsingham. ]
Heylin, P. Observations on the Historie of the Reign of King Charles. 1656.
G[rimefield), J. The Sage Senator Delineated. 1660.
Bridges, G. Divers Political Discourses of the Duke of Rohan. 1660.
Harrington, J. The Rota; or, a model of a free State or equall Common-
wealth. 1660.
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TABLE OF PRINCIPAL DATES
1516 More's Utopia.
1527 Death of Machiavelli.
1528 Sedbergh school founded by
Roger Lupton.
1532-64 Rabelais's Pantagruel.
1541 The Mercers' school founded.
1547 The Chantries Act.
1551 More's Utopia translated into
English.
1552 Wilson's Rule of Reason.
1553 Charter of Christ's Hospital.
1556 Oundle
grammar
school
founded.
1557 Repton grammar
school
founded.
1559 Calvin's Institutes translated
into English.
1561 Merchant Taylors' school
founded.
1562 First register of admissions,
Shrewsbury school.
1567 Lawrence Sheriff founds
Rugby school.
1571 John Lyon founds Harrow
school.
1572 Parker founds Society of
Antiquaries.
1575 University of Leyden founded.
1580 Montaigne's Essays (1st ed. ).
1584 Reginald Scot's Discoverie of
Witchcraft.
1588 Thomas Hobbes born (d. 1679).
1588-1609 Baronius's Annales.
1591 Robert Herrick born (d. 1674).
1592 Francis Quarles born (d. 1644).
1593 Izaak Walton born (d. 1683).
1593 Gifford's Dialogues of Witches.
1593 George Herbert born (d. 1633).
1596 Spenser's Veue of the Present
State of Ireland.
1599 Sir John Davies's Nosce
Teipsum.
1599 Death of Spenser.
1601 Grotius's Adamus Exul.
1603–25 James I.
1603 King James's Daemonologie.
1604 Elizabeth's statute against
witchcraft superseded by one
much more severe.
1605 Sylvester's Du Bartas.
1605 Sir Thomas Browne born
(d. 1682).
1605 Gunpowder plot.
1605–15 Don Quixote.
1606 Edmund Waller born (d. 1687).
1606-84 Pierre Corneille.
1607 John Harvard born (d. 1638).
1607 Hall's Mundus Alter et Idem.
1608 Thomas Fuller born (d. 1661).
1608 John Milton born (d. 1674).
1608 Perkins's Discoverie of the
damned Art of Witch craft.
1609 Sir John Suckling born
(d. 1642).
1609 Edward Hyde, first earl of
Clarendon, born (d. 1674).
1609 Grotius's Mare liberum.
1609 Sir Thomas Overbury's Obser-
vations (ptd 1626).
1609 Death of Joseph Scaliger.
1610-13 Chrysostom printed at Sir
Henry Savile's press, Eton.
1611 Authorised Version.
1611 Sir Thomas Urquhart born
(? d. 1660).
1611 Charterhouse school founded
by Thomas Sutton.
1612 Death of prince Henry.
1612 Sir John Davies's Discoverie. . .
why Ireland was not entirely
subdued.
1612 (? ) Richard Crashaw born (d.
1649)
1613 Andreini's Adamo.
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520
Table of Principal Dates
(
1613 John Cleiveland born (d. 1658). 1633 George Herbert's Temple.
1613 Marriage of princess Elizabeth 1633 Pacata Hibernia.
with the elector palatine.
1633 Land becomes abp of Canter-
1614 Isaac Casaubon's De rebus bury.
sacris.
1633 Cowley's Poeticall Blossomes.
1616 Death of Cervantes.
1633 Trial of the Lancashire
1616 Death of Shakespeare.
witches.
1616 Cotta's Triall of Witchcraft. 1634 William Habington's Castara.
1617 Fynes Morison's Itinerary. 1634 Milton's Comus (published
1618 Richard Lovelace born (d. 1658). 1637).
1618 Abraham Cowley born (d. 1667). 1634 (? ) Sir William Alexander's
1618-48 The Thirty Years' War.
Anacrisis.
1618 () Bolton's Hypercritica. 1635 L'Académie Française founded.
1619 Harvey reveals his discovery of 1635 Selden's Mare Clausum.
the circulation of the blood. 1635 Quarles's Emblemes.
1619 Dulwich college founded. 1636 Corneille's Le Cid.
1620 The Pilgrim Fathers land in f. 1636-65 P. Calderon de La Barca.
New England.
1637 Death of Ben Jonson.
1620 Lucy Hutchinson born.
1637 Discours de la méthode.
1620 Bacon's Novum Organum. 1637 Death of Nicholas Ferrar.
1621 Henry Vaughan born (d. 1695). 1637 Shakerley Marmion's Cupid
1621 Andrew Marvell born (d. 1678). and Psyche.
1622 Bacon's Henry VII.
1637 Milton's Lycidas published
1622 Thomas Archer and Nicholas 1638).
Bourne issue periodicals dealing 1637 Chillingworth’s Religion of
with foreign wars.
Protestants.
1622 Peacham's Compleat Gentle- 1638 Jonsonus Virbius.
1638 Cowley's Naufragium Jocu-
1623 Campanella's Civitas Solis.
lare.
1623 First folio of Shakespeare. 1639 Pacification of Berwick.
1624 Lord Herbert of Cherbury's 1639 Horrocks sees the transit of
De Veritate.
Venus.
1625-49 King Charles I.
1639 Death of Sir Henry Wotton.
1625 Grotius's De Jure Belli et 1639 Ussher's Antiquitates Ecclesiae
Pacis.
Britannicae.
1625 The Plague in London.
1640 Hobbes's Elements of Law
1626 First complete ed, of George (written).
Sandys's Ovid.
1640 Thomas Carew's Poems.
1627 Bacon's New Atlantis pub- 1640 Meeting of the Long parlia-
lished.
ment.
1627 Hakewill's Power and Provi- 1640 Bushy becomes headmaster of
dence of God.
Westminster.
1628 Selden's Marmora Arundel. 1640 Walton's Life of John Donne.
iana.
1640-1 Cowley's The Guardian.
1628 John Bunyan born (d. 1688). 1641 Irish rebellion.
1628 Assassination of the duke of 1641 Execution of the earl of
Buckingham.
Strafford.
1630 Death of Kepler.
1641 Naunton's Fragmenta Regalia.
1631-2 The Little Gidding Story 1641 Milton's Reformation touching
Books.
Church Discipline.
1632 Prynne's Histriomastix. 1641-2 Samuel Pecke's Diurnall
1632 Gomberville's Polexandre.
Occurrences, containing English
1632 Death of Gustavus Adolphus.
1632 Falkland at Great Tew.
1641 Fuller's Holy and Profane
1632 Reynolds's Mythomystes.
State.
man.
news.
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Table of Principal Dates
521
1641 Ben Jonson's Timber.
1652 Crashaw's Carmen Deo Nostro,
1641 Greville's Nature of Truth. 1652 Herbert's A Priest to the
1642 Sir John Denham's Cooper's Temple.
Hill.
1652 Edward Benlowes's Theophila.
1642 Outbreak of the civil war. 1652 Culverwel's Light of Nature.
Closing of the theatres.
1653 Walton's Compleat Angler.
1642 Death of Galileo.
1653 Death of Sir Robert Filmer.
1642 Hobbes's De Cive.
1653 Hammond's Paraphrase and
1642 Sir Francis Kynaston's Leoline Annotations on the New Testa-
and Sydanis.
ment.
1642 Unauthorised edition of Religio 1653 Gracian's Oráculo Manual.
Medici.
1653 Persecution of the press.
1643 Westminster assembly of 1654 Vondel's Lucifer.
divines.
1654 Death of Selden.
1643 Browne's Religio Medici. 1655 Junius's ed. of Caedmon.
1643 Bolland begins Acta Sanc- 1655 Stanley's History of Philo-
torum.
sophy.
1643 Milton's Doctrine and Dis- 1655 Hobbes's De Corpore.
cipline of Divorce.
1655 Fuller's Church History.
1643-6 R. Ci's Mercurius Civicus, 1656 Hobbes's De Homine.
the first illustrated journal. 1656 Pascal's Lettres Provinciales.
1644_Milton's Areopagitica and 1656 Harrington's Oceana.
Education.
1656 Cowley's collected works.
1645 Milton's early Poems.
1657 The Whole Duty of Man.
1645 Execution of Laud.
1657 Brian Walton's Biblia Sacra
1645 Waller's poems first printed. Polyglotta.
1645 Howell's Familiar Letters 1657 Henry King's Poems.
(also 1647, 1650, 1655).
1657 Ninon's salon in Paris.
1646 Crashaw's Steps to the Temple. 1658 Browne's Hydriotaphia and
1646 Suckling's Fragmenta Aurea. The Garden of Cyrus.
1646 Browne's Pseudodoxia Epi- 1659-80 Rushworth's Collections.
demica.
1659 The Rota meets at Miles's
1647 Cowley's The Mistress.
coffee-house.
1647 John Hall's Poems.
1659 Chamberlayne's Pharonnida.
1647 George Fox begins preaching. 1659 Osborne's Sundry Essayes.
1647 and 1651 Thomas Stanley's 1659 Pearson's Exposition of the
Poems.
Creed.
1648 Herrick's Hesperides.
1659 Molière's Les Précieuses Ridi-
1649 Eikon Basilike.
cules.
1649 Milton's Eikonoklastes.
1659 Henry Muddiman's Parlia-
1649 Milton's Tenure of Kings and mentary Intelligencer.
Magistrates.
1660 The Restoration.
1649 Lovelace’s Lucasta.
1660 Falkland's Discourse of In-
1649 Cromwell storms Drogheda. fallibility.
1649–50 Baxter's Saints' Everlasting 1660 Jeremy Taylor's Ductor
Rest.
Dubitantium,
1650 Sir William D'Avenant's 1660 Pepys begins his Diary.
Gondibert.
1660-76 Poole's Synopsis Criticorum
1650 Vaughan's Silex Scintillans, Bibliorum.
1650 Jeremy Taylor's Holy Living. 1661 Glanvill's Vanity of Dogma-
1651 Hobbes's Leviathan.
tizing.
1651 Jeremy Taylor's Holy Dying. 1661 Heylyn's Ecclesia Restaurata.
1651 Reliquiae Wottonianae. 1662 Fuller's Worthies.
1651 Walton's Life of Sir Henry 1662 Incorporation of the Royal
Wotton.
Society.
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522
Table of Principal Dates
1663 Cowley's Verses on Several 1678 Calderwood's True History of
Occasions.
the Church of Scotland.
1664-5 Junius's Moeso-Gothic text 1678 Bunyan's Pilgrim's Progress,
of Ulfilas.
part 1.
1665 Spottiswoode's History of the 1678 Walton's Life of Sanderson,
Church of Scotland.
1680 Filmer's Patriarcha.
1665 Walton's Life of Richard 1680 Bunyan's Life and death of
Hooker.
Mr Badman.
1665 Muddiman starts The London 1681 Marvell's Poems published.
Gazette.
1682 Bulstrode Whitelocke's Me-
1666 Bunyan's Grace Abounding. morials.
1667 Milton's Paradise Lost. 1682 Bunyan's Holy War.
1667 First authorised ed. of Katherine 1683 Jo. Chalkhill's Thealma and
Philips's Poems.
Clearchus.
1667 Margaret Cavendish, duchess 1684 Bunyan's Pilgrim's Progress,
of Newcastle, Life of her husband. part 11.
1668 Dryden's Essay of Dramatic 1685 Revocation of the Edict of
Poesy.
Nantes.
1668 Cowley's Several Discourses 1689 Marvells Satires.
by way of Essays (in folio ed. ). 1693 Rymer's View of Tragedy.
1670 Walton's Life of Herbert. 1702-4 Clarendon's Rebellion.
1671 Milton's Paradise Regained 1759 Clarendon's Life.
and Samson Agonistes.
1764 Lord Herbert of Cherbury's
1673 Hales's Golden Remains (2nd autobiography (to 1624) ptd by
ed. ).
Horace Walpole.
1674 Death of Thomas Traherne. 1806 Lucy Hutchinson's Life of
1677 Webster's The Displaying of Colonel Hutchinson (ptd).
supposed Witchcraft.
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CORRIGENDA
VOL. V
p. 102 l. 14, for 1638 read 1538
p. 201 l. 40, for litera read literae
p. 203 l. 38, for Othello read Macbeth
p. 204 1. 5, for Macbeth read Othello
p. 308 l. 21, for Charles Kisfaludy read Michael Vörösmarty
p. 472 1. 25, after Juliet add and a translation of Coriolanus
VOL. VII
97
99
99
p. 26 l. 23, for The Priest read A Priest
p. 69 last line, for cp. I, ll. read ep. I, bk. ii
p. 106 l. 18, for Griffiths read Griffith
p. 139 l. 40, omit and much the longest
p. 250 l. 30, for 1682 read 1683
p. 263 l. 26, for Sessions read Session
p. 274 I. 3,
p. 313 I. 14, for Usage des Pères read Traicté de l'employ des saincts pères
p. 315 note, insert prose before Nova Solyma
p. 322 l. 28, for Thomas read Theodore
p. 364 l. 29, omit Sir
p. 369 1. 36, for Walter read Edward
p. 370 l. 36, for Litterae read Epistolae
p. 384 1. 11, for Ford read Forde
p. 396 1. 31, for Hackwell read Hakewill
p. 447 1. 9, for Carew and Ralegh read Carew Ralegh
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INDEX OF NAMES
[The letters ff. after an entry imply that references to the same subject occur on at
least two immediately succeeding pages. Birth and death dates are not, as a rule,
given in the case of writers whose work is considered in other volumes. ]
6
»34h/
Abbot, George (1562–1633), 187, 316
Abelard, Peter, 312
Aberdeen, King's college, 254
Abingdon Gage, 454
Abraham, 377
in Cowley's Davideis, 66
Actaeon's hounds, in Sandys's Ovid, 51
Adam, 253, 255, 301
in Paradise Lost, 101, 119
• Adam Unparadized,' 117
Adamites, the, 387
ms, T. (A. 1612–1653), 423
Adderley, William, 316
Addison, Joseph (1672–1719), 30, 72, 108,
109, 176, 244, 266, 388, 390
Adullam, 67
Ady, Thomas, 396; A Candle in the
Dark, 395
Aeditio (Colet's), 332
Aeolns, 370
Aeschines, 147
Aeschylus, 83
Agar, Anne (born Milton), 108
Agincourt, battle of, 343
Agrippa, 370; De Vanitate Scientiarum,
394
Alcaeus, 65
Alcestis, 105, 227
Alciati, 47
Aldwinkle, 244
St Peter's, 244
Alençon match, the, 191
Aleppo, 308
Alexander, Sir William, earl of Stirling
(15677-1640), 273 ; Anacrisis, 263
Alexandrian poets, 9
Algiers, 364
Allen, W. (1532–1594), Modest Answer to
the English Persecutors, 432
Wm. , 460
Alleyn's college, Dulwich, 339
Alresford, 207, 454
Alva, duke of, 306
Amadis, 75, 235
Amadis, 74
Amarillis (Herrick's), 12, 13
Amaziah, in Cowley's Davideis, 67
9
+
Amboyna, English at, 433
America, 176, 305, 303
Amersham, 53, 54
Ames, William (1576–1633), 308; De
Conscientia et ejus jure vel casibus, 280
Amiens, in As You Like It, 3
Amoret (Vaughan's), 38, 40
(Waller's), 55
Amphitryon, 125
Amsterdam, 286, 289, 308/
Anacreon, 1, 2, 4, 9, 18, 83; Ode to the
Cicada, 25
the pseudo. , 83
André, Bernard, 203
Andreini, Giambattista, Adamo, 118
Andrewes, Lancelot (1555-1626), 28, 139,
157 ff. , 309, 310, 317, 333; Devotions, 43
Angelo, Michael, 176
Anglican divines, 142 ff. , 313
· Anglo-Saxon' language, 319
Anjou match, the, 191
Anne of Denmark, 79, 205
Annesley, Arthur, earl of Anglesea (1614-
1686), 229
Anthea (Herrick's), 6, 9
Antiquaries, Society of, 305
Antwerp, 460
Apocrypha, the, 316, 317
Apollo, 370
in Suckling's Session of the Poets,
274
Apuleius, 77, 370
Arabic language, 317 ff.
Archer, Thomas (1554–1630? ), 344
Archon, lord, in Oceana, 299, 300
Ardagh, 318
Arden, Mrs, 55
Areopagus, the, 140
Aretine, in Jonson's Volpone, 274
Argalia, in Chamberlayne's Pharonnida,
75
Arianism (Milton's), 121, 129, 136
Ariel, in The Tempest, 3
Ariosto, 74, 78, 271
Aristotle, 182, 228, 261, 265, 267, 277,
278, 282, 288, 302 ff. , 323, 376, 377;
Poetics, 265
>
9
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Sir Rietarsk: 1561-14
adder, da
524
Index of Names
Arlington, Henry Bennet, 1st earl of
(1618–1685), 363
Armada, the, 157
Armagb, 139, 301, 318
Arminianism, 437
Arnold, M. , Merope, 122; Thyrsis, 114
Thomas, 152
Art, in Cowley's The Muse, 65
Artegall, in Spenser's Faerie Qurene, 209
Arundel, Thomas Howard, 2nd earl of
(1586–1646), 219, 307
Ascham, Roger, 315, 329, 335
Ashburnham, John (1603-1671), 449
Ashby-de-la-Zouch, 335
Ashe, Simeon (d. 1662), Intelligence, 351
Ashford, Kent, 341
Ashmole, Elias (1617-1692), 369
Ashton, Thomas (d. 1578), 337
Aspasia, 102
Astragon, in D'Avenant's Gondibert, 71
Astrophel (Waller's), 54
Athenaeus, 311
Attendant Spirit, the, in Comus, 113
Aubrey, John (1626–1697), 22, 38, 42, 56,
58, 59, 61, 70, 107, 118, 153, 282 ff. ,
290, 329, 362
Mary (K. Philips's 'Rosania '), 88
Audlem, Cheshire, 341
Audley, Thos. , Mercurius Britanicus, 350;
Mercurius Diutinus, 351
Augean stable, 351
Aurora Borealis, 242
Ausonius, 83; Collige, virgo, rosas, 2
Austin, John (1613-1669), 406
W. (1587-1634), 423
Axon, W. W. E. , 247
Aylesbury, 440
Aylett, Robert (1583–1655? ), 406
Aylmer, John (1521-1594), 316
Ayres, Philip (1638-1712), 88
Ayton, or Aytoun, Sir R. (1570–1638), 412
B. , H. , The Craftsmans Craft, 386
B. , J. , Heroick Education, 393
B[oreman), R[obert] (d. 1675), 342
B. , S. , 250
Bacchus, 370
Bacon, lady Ann (1528–1610), 193
Anthony (1558-1601), 343
Francis (1561-1626), 95, 163, 193,
221, 238, 259, 264 fi. , 269, 270, 272,
277, 283, 289, 290, 298, 303, 306,
319, 323, 339, 366, 379, 438, 440,
441, 453
Advancement of Learning, The, 314
De Augmentis Scientiarum, 190, 374
Henry the Seventh, 201 ff.
Henry VIII, 442
Instauratio Magna, 194
Letter to the King, 194
New Atlantis, 299, 303
Novum Organum, 276, 314
Wisdom of the Ancients, The, 260
Witty Apophthegms, 392
Roger (c. 1214-1294), 367, 372
Bailey, J. E. , 247
Baillie, Robert (1569–1662), 455
Baillie, Sir W.
Translated for . . . English Statesmen. By H. C. S. T. B. 1654.
Arcana Aulica: or Walsingham's Manual of Prudential Maxims for the
Statesman and the Courtier. 1655. [In the preface the printer disclaims
knowledge of its authorship but states that it was addressed as a present
to Ormond the titular Viceroy of Ireland by the translator Walsingham. ]
Heylin, P. Observations on the Historie of the Reign of King Charles. 1656.
G[rimefield), J. The Sage Senator Delineated. 1660.
Bridges, G. Divers Political Discourses of the Duke of Rohan. 1660.
Harrington, J. The Rota; or, a model of a free State or equall Common-
wealth. 1660.
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TABLE OF PRINCIPAL DATES
1516 More's Utopia.
1527 Death of Machiavelli.
1528 Sedbergh school founded by
Roger Lupton.
1532-64 Rabelais's Pantagruel.
1541 The Mercers' school founded.
1547 The Chantries Act.
1551 More's Utopia translated into
English.
1552 Wilson's Rule of Reason.
1553 Charter of Christ's Hospital.
1556 Oundle
grammar
school
founded.
1557 Repton grammar
school
founded.
1559 Calvin's Institutes translated
into English.
1561 Merchant Taylors' school
founded.
1562 First register of admissions,
Shrewsbury school.
1567 Lawrence Sheriff founds
Rugby school.
1571 John Lyon founds Harrow
school.
1572 Parker founds Society of
Antiquaries.
1575 University of Leyden founded.
1580 Montaigne's Essays (1st ed. ).
1584 Reginald Scot's Discoverie of
Witchcraft.
1588 Thomas Hobbes born (d. 1679).
1588-1609 Baronius's Annales.
1591 Robert Herrick born (d. 1674).
1592 Francis Quarles born (d. 1644).
1593 Izaak Walton born (d. 1683).
1593 Gifford's Dialogues of Witches.
1593 George Herbert born (d. 1633).
1596 Spenser's Veue of the Present
State of Ireland.
1599 Sir John Davies's Nosce
Teipsum.
1599 Death of Spenser.
1601 Grotius's Adamus Exul.
1603–25 James I.
1603 King James's Daemonologie.
1604 Elizabeth's statute against
witchcraft superseded by one
much more severe.
1605 Sylvester's Du Bartas.
1605 Sir Thomas Browne born
(d. 1682).
1605 Gunpowder plot.
1605–15 Don Quixote.
1606 Edmund Waller born (d. 1687).
1606-84 Pierre Corneille.
1607 John Harvard born (d. 1638).
1607 Hall's Mundus Alter et Idem.
1608 Thomas Fuller born (d. 1661).
1608 John Milton born (d. 1674).
1608 Perkins's Discoverie of the
damned Art of Witch craft.
1609 Sir John Suckling born
(d. 1642).
1609 Edward Hyde, first earl of
Clarendon, born (d. 1674).
1609 Grotius's Mare liberum.
1609 Sir Thomas Overbury's Obser-
vations (ptd 1626).
1609 Death of Joseph Scaliger.
1610-13 Chrysostom printed at Sir
Henry Savile's press, Eton.
1611 Authorised Version.
1611 Sir Thomas Urquhart born
(? d. 1660).
1611 Charterhouse school founded
by Thomas Sutton.
1612 Death of prince Henry.
1612 Sir John Davies's Discoverie. . .
why Ireland was not entirely
subdued.
1612 (? ) Richard Crashaw born (d.
1649)
1613 Andreini's Adamo.
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520
Table of Principal Dates
(
1613 John Cleiveland born (d. 1658). 1633 George Herbert's Temple.
1613 Marriage of princess Elizabeth 1633 Pacata Hibernia.
with the elector palatine.
1633 Land becomes abp of Canter-
1614 Isaac Casaubon's De rebus bury.
sacris.
1633 Cowley's Poeticall Blossomes.
1616 Death of Cervantes.
1633 Trial of the Lancashire
1616 Death of Shakespeare.
witches.
1616 Cotta's Triall of Witchcraft. 1634 William Habington's Castara.
1617 Fynes Morison's Itinerary. 1634 Milton's Comus (published
1618 Richard Lovelace born (d. 1658). 1637).
1618 Abraham Cowley born (d. 1667). 1634 (? ) Sir William Alexander's
1618-48 The Thirty Years' War.
Anacrisis.
1618 () Bolton's Hypercritica. 1635 L'Académie Française founded.
1619 Harvey reveals his discovery of 1635 Selden's Mare Clausum.
the circulation of the blood. 1635 Quarles's Emblemes.
1619 Dulwich college founded. 1636 Corneille's Le Cid.
1620 The Pilgrim Fathers land in f. 1636-65 P. Calderon de La Barca.
New England.
1637 Death of Ben Jonson.
1620 Lucy Hutchinson born.
1637 Discours de la méthode.
1620 Bacon's Novum Organum. 1637 Death of Nicholas Ferrar.
1621 Henry Vaughan born (d. 1695). 1637 Shakerley Marmion's Cupid
1621 Andrew Marvell born (d. 1678). and Psyche.
1622 Bacon's Henry VII.
1637 Milton's Lycidas published
1622 Thomas Archer and Nicholas 1638).
Bourne issue periodicals dealing 1637 Chillingworth’s Religion of
with foreign wars.
Protestants.
1622 Peacham's Compleat Gentle- 1638 Jonsonus Virbius.
1638 Cowley's Naufragium Jocu-
1623 Campanella's Civitas Solis.
lare.
1623 First folio of Shakespeare. 1639 Pacification of Berwick.
1624 Lord Herbert of Cherbury's 1639 Horrocks sees the transit of
De Veritate.
Venus.
1625-49 King Charles I.
1639 Death of Sir Henry Wotton.
1625 Grotius's De Jure Belli et 1639 Ussher's Antiquitates Ecclesiae
Pacis.
Britannicae.
1625 The Plague in London.
1640 Hobbes's Elements of Law
1626 First complete ed, of George (written).
Sandys's Ovid.
1640 Thomas Carew's Poems.
1627 Bacon's New Atlantis pub- 1640 Meeting of the Long parlia-
lished.
ment.
1627 Hakewill's Power and Provi- 1640 Bushy becomes headmaster of
dence of God.
Westminster.
1628 Selden's Marmora Arundel. 1640 Walton's Life of John Donne.
iana.
1640-1 Cowley's The Guardian.
1628 John Bunyan born (d. 1688). 1641 Irish rebellion.
1628 Assassination of the duke of 1641 Execution of the earl of
Buckingham.
Strafford.
1630 Death of Kepler.
1641 Naunton's Fragmenta Regalia.
1631-2 The Little Gidding Story 1641 Milton's Reformation touching
Books.
Church Discipline.
1632 Prynne's Histriomastix. 1641-2 Samuel Pecke's Diurnall
1632 Gomberville's Polexandre.
Occurrences, containing English
1632 Death of Gustavus Adolphus.
1632 Falkland at Great Tew.
1641 Fuller's Holy and Profane
1632 Reynolds's Mythomystes.
State.
man.
news.
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521
1641 Ben Jonson's Timber.
1652 Crashaw's Carmen Deo Nostro,
1641 Greville's Nature of Truth. 1652 Herbert's A Priest to the
1642 Sir John Denham's Cooper's Temple.
Hill.
1652 Edward Benlowes's Theophila.
1642 Outbreak of the civil war. 1652 Culverwel's Light of Nature.
Closing of the theatres.
1653 Walton's Compleat Angler.
1642 Death of Galileo.
1653 Death of Sir Robert Filmer.
1642 Hobbes's De Cive.
1653 Hammond's Paraphrase and
1642 Sir Francis Kynaston's Leoline Annotations on the New Testa-
and Sydanis.
ment.
1642 Unauthorised edition of Religio 1653 Gracian's Oráculo Manual.
Medici.
1653 Persecution of the press.
1643 Westminster assembly of 1654 Vondel's Lucifer.
divines.
1654 Death of Selden.
1643 Browne's Religio Medici. 1655 Junius's ed. of Caedmon.
1643 Bolland begins Acta Sanc- 1655 Stanley's History of Philo-
torum.
sophy.
1643 Milton's Doctrine and Dis- 1655 Hobbes's De Corpore.
cipline of Divorce.
1655 Fuller's Church History.
1643-6 R. Ci's Mercurius Civicus, 1656 Hobbes's De Homine.
the first illustrated journal. 1656 Pascal's Lettres Provinciales.
1644_Milton's Areopagitica and 1656 Harrington's Oceana.
Education.
1656 Cowley's collected works.
1645 Milton's early Poems.
1657 The Whole Duty of Man.
1645 Execution of Laud.
1657 Brian Walton's Biblia Sacra
1645 Waller's poems first printed. Polyglotta.
1645 Howell's Familiar Letters 1657 Henry King's Poems.
(also 1647, 1650, 1655).
1657 Ninon's salon in Paris.
1646 Crashaw's Steps to the Temple. 1658 Browne's Hydriotaphia and
1646 Suckling's Fragmenta Aurea. The Garden of Cyrus.
1646 Browne's Pseudodoxia Epi- 1659-80 Rushworth's Collections.
demica.
1659 The Rota meets at Miles's
1647 Cowley's The Mistress.
coffee-house.
1647 John Hall's Poems.
1659 Chamberlayne's Pharonnida.
1647 George Fox begins preaching. 1659 Osborne's Sundry Essayes.
1647 and 1651 Thomas Stanley's 1659 Pearson's Exposition of the
Poems.
Creed.
1648 Herrick's Hesperides.
1659 Molière's Les Précieuses Ridi-
1649 Eikon Basilike.
cules.
1649 Milton's Eikonoklastes.
1659 Henry Muddiman's Parlia-
1649 Milton's Tenure of Kings and mentary Intelligencer.
Magistrates.
1660 The Restoration.
1649 Lovelace’s Lucasta.
1660 Falkland's Discourse of In-
1649 Cromwell storms Drogheda. fallibility.
1649–50 Baxter's Saints' Everlasting 1660 Jeremy Taylor's Ductor
Rest.
Dubitantium,
1650 Sir William D'Avenant's 1660 Pepys begins his Diary.
Gondibert.
1660-76 Poole's Synopsis Criticorum
1650 Vaughan's Silex Scintillans, Bibliorum.
1650 Jeremy Taylor's Holy Living. 1661 Glanvill's Vanity of Dogma-
1651 Hobbes's Leviathan.
tizing.
1651 Jeremy Taylor's Holy Dying. 1661 Heylyn's Ecclesia Restaurata.
1651 Reliquiae Wottonianae. 1662 Fuller's Worthies.
1651 Walton's Life of Sir Henry 1662 Incorporation of the Royal
Wotton.
Society.
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Table of Principal Dates
1663 Cowley's Verses on Several 1678 Calderwood's True History of
Occasions.
the Church of Scotland.
1664-5 Junius's Moeso-Gothic text 1678 Bunyan's Pilgrim's Progress,
of Ulfilas.
part 1.
1665 Spottiswoode's History of the 1678 Walton's Life of Sanderson,
Church of Scotland.
1680 Filmer's Patriarcha.
1665 Walton's Life of Richard 1680 Bunyan's Life and death of
Hooker.
Mr Badman.
1665 Muddiman starts The London 1681 Marvell's Poems published.
Gazette.
1682 Bulstrode Whitelocke's Me-
1666 Bunyan's Grace Abounding. morials.
1667 Milton's Paradise Lost. 1682 Bunyan's Holy War.
1667 First authorised ed. of Katherine 1683 Jo. Chalkhill's Thealma and
Philips's Poems.
Clearchus.
1667 Margaret Cavendish, duchess 1684 Bunyan's Pilgrim's Progress,
of Newcastle, Life of her husband. part 11.
1668 Dryden's Essay of Dramatic 1685 Revocation of the Edict of
Poesy.
Nantes.
1668 Cowley's Several Discourses 1689 Marvells Satires.
by way of Essays (in folio ed. ). 1693 Rymer's View of Tragedy.
1670 Walton's Life of Herbert. 1702-4 Clarendon's Rebellion.
1671 Milton's Paradise Regained 1759 Clarendon's Life.
and Samson Agonistes.
1764 Lord Herbert of Cherbury's
1673 Hales's Golden Remains (2nd autobiography (to 1624) ptd by
ed. ).
Horace Walpole.
1674 Death of Thomas Traherne. 1806 Lucy Hutchinson's Life of
1677 Webster's The Displaying of Colonel Hutchinson (ptd).
supposed Witchcraft.
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CORRIGENDA
VOL. V
p. 102 l. 14, for 1638 read 1538
p. 201 l. 40, for litera read literae
p. 203 l. 38, for Othello read Macbeth
p. 204 1. 5, for Macbeth read Othello
p. 308 l. 21, for Charles Kisfaludy read Michael Vörösmarty
p. 472 1. 25, after Juliet add and a translation of Coriolanus
VOL. VII
97
99
99
p. 26 l. 23, for The Priest read A Priest
p. 69 last line, for cp. I, ll. read ep. I, bk. ii
p. 106 l. 18, for Griffiths read Griffith
p. 139 l. 40, omit and much the longest
p. 250 l. 30, for 1682 read 1683
p. 263 l. 26, for Sessions read Session
p. 274 I. 3,
p. 313 I. 14, for Usage des Pères read Traicté de l'employ des saincts pères
p. 315 note, insert prose before Nova Solyma
p. 322 l. 28, for Thomas read Theodore
p. 364 l. 29, omit Sir
p. 369 1. 36, for Walter read Edward
p. 370 l. 36, for Litterae read Epistolae
p. 384 1. 11, for Ford read Forde
p. 396 1. 31, for Hackwell read Hakewill
p. 447 1. 9, for Carew and Ralegh read Carew Ralegh
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INDEX OF NAMES
[The letters ff. after an entry imply that references to the same subject occur on at
least two immediately succeeding pages. Birth and death dates are not, as a rule,
given in the case of writers whose work is considered in other volumes. ]
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Abbot, George (1562–1633), 187, 316
Abelard, Peter, 312
Aberdeen, King's college, 254
Abingdon Gage, 454
Abraham, 377
in Cowley's Davideis, 66
Actaeon's hounds, in Sandys's Ovid, 51
Adam, 253, 255, 301
in Paradise Lost, 101, 119
• Adam Unparadized,' 117
Adamites, the, 387
ms, T. (A. 1612–1653), 423
Adderley, William, 316
Addison, Joseph (1672–1719), 30, 72, 108,
109, 176, 244, 266, 388, 390
Adullam, 67
Ady, Thomas, 396; A Candle in the
Dark, 395
Aeditio (Colet's), 332
Aeolns, 370
Aeschines, 147
Aeschylus, 83
Agar, Anne (born Milton), 108
Agincourt, battle of, 343
Agrippa, 370; De Vanitate Scientiarum,
394
Alcaeus, 65
Alcestis, 105, 227
Alciati, 47
Aldwinkle, 244
St Peter's, 244
Alençon match, the, 191
Aleppo, 308
Alexander, Sir William, earl of Stirling
(15677-1640), 273 ; Anacrisis, 263
Alexandrian poets, 9
Algiers, 364
Allen, W. (1532–1594), Modest Answer to
the English Persecutors, 432
Wm. , 460
Alleyn's college, Dulwich, 339
Alresford, 207, 454
Alva, duke of, 306
Amadis, 75, 235
Amadis, 74
Amarillis (Herrick's), 12, 13
Amaziah, in Cowley's Davideis, 67
9
+
Amboyna, English at, 433
America, 176, 305, 303
Amersham, 53, 54
Ames, William (1576–1633), 308; De
Conscientia et ejus jure vel casibus, 280
Amiens, in As You Like It, 3
Amoret (Vaughan's), 38, 40
(Waller's), 55
Amphitryon, 125
Amsterdam, 286, 289, 308/
Anacreon, 1, 2, 4, 9, 18, 83; Ode to the
Cicada, 25
the pseudo. , 83
André, Bernard, 203
Andreini, Giambattista, Adamo, 118
Andrewes, Lancelot (1555-1626), 28, 139,
157 ff. , 309, 310, 317, 333; Devotions, 43
Angelo, Michael, 176
Anglican divines, 142 ff. , 313
· Anglo-Saxon' language, 319
Anjou match, the, 191
Anne of Denmark, 79, 205
Annesley, Arthur, earl of Anglesea (1614-
1686), 229
Anthea (Herrick's), 6, 9
Antiquaries, Society of, 305
Antwerp, 460
Apocrypha, the, 316, 317
Apollo, 370
in Suckling's Session of the Poets,
274
Apuleius, 77, 370
Arabic language, 317 ff.
Archer, Thomas (1554–1630? ), 344
Archon, lord, in Oceana, 299, 300
Ardagh, 318
Arden, Mrs, 55
Areopagus, the, 140
Aretine, in Jonson's Volpone, 274
Argalia, in Chamberlayne's Pharonnida,
75
Arianism (Milton's), 121, 129, 136
Ariel, in The Tempest, 3
Ariosto, 74, 78, 271
Aristotle, 182, 228, 261, 265, 267, 277,
278, 282, 288, 302 ff. , 323, 376, 377;
Poetics, 265
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adder, da
524
Index of Names
Arlington, Henry Bennet, 1st earl of
(1618–1685), 363
Armada, the, 157
Armagb, 139, 301, 318
Arminianism, 437
Arnold, M. , Merope, 122; Thyrsis, 114
Thomas, 152
Art, in Cowley's The Muse, 65
Artegall, in Spenser's Faerie Qurene, 209
Arundel, Thomas Howard, 2nd earl of
(1586–1646), 219, 307
Ascham, Roger, 315, 329, 335
Ashburnham, John (1603-1671), 449
Ashby-de-la-Zouch, 335
Ashe, Simeon (d. 1662), Intelligence, 351
Ashford, Kent, 341
Ashmole, Elias (1617-1692), 369
Ashton, Thomas (d. 1578), 337
Aspasia, 102
Astragon, in D'Avenant's Gondibert, 71
Astrophel (Waller's), 54
Athenaeus, 311
Attendant Spirit, the, in Comus, 113
Aubrey, John (1626–1697), 22, 38, 42, 56,
58, 59, 61, 70, 107, 118, 153, 282 ff. ,
290, 329, 362
Mary (K. Philips's 'Rosania '), 88
Audlem, Cheshire, 341
Audley, Thos. , Mercurius Britanicus, 350;
Mercurius Diutinus, 351
Augean stable, 351
Aurora Borealis, 242
Ausonius, 83; Collige, virgo, rosas, 2
Austin, John (1613-1669), 406
W. (1587-1634), 423
Axon, W. W. E. , 247
Aylesbury, 440
Aylett, Robert (1583–1655? ), 406
Aylmer, John (1521-1594), 316
Ayres, Philip (1638-1712), 88
Ayton, or Aytoun, Sir R. (1570–1638), 412
B. , H. , The Craftsmans Craft, 386
B. , J. , Heroick Education, 393
B[oreman), R[obert] (d. 1675), 342
B. , S. , 250
Bacchus, 370
Bacon, lady Ann (1528–1610), 193
Anthony (1558-1601), 343
Francis (1561-1626), 95, 163, 193,
221, 238, 259, 264 fi. , 269, 270, 272,
277, 283, 289, 290, 298, 303, 306,
319, 323, 339, 366, 379, 438, 440,
441, 453
Advancement of Learning, The, 314
De Augmentis Scientiarum, 190, 374
Henry the Seventh, 201 ff.
Henry VIII, 442
Instauratio Magna, 194
Letter to the King, 194
New Atlantis, 299, 303
Novum Organum, 276, 314
Wisdom of the Ancients, The, 260
Witty Apophthegms, 392
Roger (c. 1214-1294), 367, 372
Bailey, J. E. , 247
Baillie, Robert (1569–1662), 455
Baillie, Sir W.
