of
Epistolae
duae, 1672,
and Epistolae quatuor, 1674.
and Epistolae quatuor, 1674.
Cambridge History of English Literature - 1908 - v09
1741.
A clear and compendious history of the Gods and Goddesses and their con-
temporaries. 1752.
A. T. B.
III. ORIENTAL, MODERN AND OTHER SCHOLARS
Aldrich, Henry (1647-1710). Artis logicae compendium. Oxford, 1691.
Many times rptd, including four edns by Mansel, H. L. , Oxford, 1852-62
Bedford, Arthur (1668-1745). Animadversions on Sir I. Newton's. . .
Chronology of Ancient Kingdoms Amended. 1728.
Scripture Chronology demonstrated by Astronomical Considerations.
1741.
Beveridge, William (1637-1708). De linguarum orientalium, praesertim
Hebraicae, Chaldaicae, Syriacae, Arabicae, et Samaritanae praestantia,
necessitate, et utilitate quam et theologis praestant et philosophis. 1658
Grammatica linguae Domini nostri Jesu Christi, sive grammatica
Syriaca tribus libris tradita. 1658.
Institutionum chronologicarum libri duo. 1669.
Evvodukov, sive pandectae canonum SS. apostolorum, et conciliorum ab
ecclesia Graeca receptorum. Oxford, 1672.
Codex canonum ecclesiae primitivae vindicatus ac illustratus. 1678.
Private thoughts upon religion. 1709. Often rptd.
Theological works. 12 vols. Oxford, 1842-8.
Blount, Thomas (1618-1679). The academie of eloquence, containing a
compleat English rhetorique . . . digested into an easie and methodical
way to speak and write fluently. 1654. Several times rptd.
Glossographia, or a dictionary interpreting all such hard words . . . now
used in our refined English tongue. 1656. Often rptd.
Boscobel, or the history of his Sacred Majesties most miraculous
preservation after the battle of Worcester, 3 Sept. 1651. 1660. Often
rptd.
A law dictionary. 1670.
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Blount, Thomas. Fragmenta antiquitatis: Antient tenures of land, and
jocular customs of some mannors. 1679.
Bysshe, Edward (A. 1712). The art of English poetry. 1702. 8th edn.
1737.
The memorable things of Socrates, written by Xenophon. Translated
in English. 1712.
Cockeram, Henry (A. 1650). The English dictionarie, or an interpreter of
hard English words. 1623. 12th edn. 1670.
Cotgrave, Randle (d. 1634? ). A dictionarie of the French and English
tongues. 1611. Several times rptd.
Derham, William (1657–1735). Physico-Theology. (Boyle lectures. ) 1713.
Hyde, Thomas (1636–1703). Historia religionis veterum Persarum. Oxford,
1700.
Syntagma dissertationum. Ed. Sharpe, G. 2 vols. Oxford, 1767.
Jervas, Charles (1675? -1739). The life and exploits of the ingenious gentle
man Don Quixote de la Mancha. Translated from the original Spanish.
2 vols. 1742. Many subsequent edns; one of the latest and best is that
by Fitzmaurice-Kelly, J. , 2 vols. , Oxford, 1907.
Knight, Samuel (1675-1746). The life of Dr John Colet. . . founder of St
Paul's School: with some account of that foundation. 1724. Another edn.
1823.
The life of Erasmus, more particularly that part of it which he spent in
England. Cambridge, 1726.
Locker, John (1693-1760). Letters and remains of the Lord Chancellor
Bacon, collected by R. Stephens. Ed. Locker, J. 1734.
The works of Francis Bacon. Ed. Birch, T. , from the collections of
Stephens, R. and Locker, J. 5 vols. 1765.
The life of Charles XII, King of Sweden. Translated from Voltaire.
1731. [The last two books only. ]
Maittaire, Michael (1668-1747). Graecæ linguae dialecti. 1706.
Stephanorum historia, vitas ipsorum ac libros complectens. 2 vols.
1709.
Historia typographorum aliquot Parisiensium, vitas et libros com-
plectens. 2 vols. 1717.
Annales typographici. 3 vols. The Hague and Amsterdam, 1719–26.
Senilia sive poetica aliquot in argumentis varii generis tentamina.
1742.
Marsham, Sir John (1602-1685). Diatriba chronologica. 1649.
Chronicus Canon Ægyptiacus, Ebraicus, Graecus, et disquisitiones.
1672.
Pococke, Edward, the elder (1604-1691). Specimen historiae Arabum, sive. . .
de origine et moribus Arabum succincta narratio. Oxford, 1650.
Porta Mosis, sive dissertationes aliquot . . . Arabice . . . et Latine edita.
1655.
Theological works. Ed. Twells, L. 2 vols. 1740.
Pococke, Edward, the younger (1648-1727). Philosophus Autodidactus, sive
epistola Abi Jaafar Ebn Tophail. . . ex Arabica in linguam Latinam versa.
Oxford, 1671. An English trang. from the Latin version was published in
1674.
Sale, George (1697 ? -1736). The Koran. . . translated into English imme-
diately from the original Arabic. . . To which is prefixed a preliminary
discourse. 1734. This has been many times rptd, and remains the
standard English version.
Sale also wrote the articles relating to oriental history in Bayle's
General Dictionary, 1734-41.
E. L. IX.
34
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Smith, Thomas (1638-1710). Diatriba de Chaldaicis Paraphrastis, eorumque
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Oxford, 1662.
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Remarks upon the manners, religion, and government of the Turks;
together with a survey of the seven churches of Asia, and a brief
description of Constantinople. 1678. A trans.
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Ward, John (1679? -1758). De Asse et partibus ejus commentarius. 1719.
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Wotton, William (1666–1727). Reflections upon ancient and modern learning.
1694.
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A. General
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Archaeologia, vol. 1. 1770. For history of the Society of Antiquaries.
(See, also, Nichols's Lit. Anecdotes, vol. vi. )
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Gough, R. British topography. 2 vols. 1780.
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Bodleian Library by R. Gough. Oxford, 1814.
Macray, W. D. Annals of the Bodleian Library. 2nd edn. Oxford, 1890.
Malcolm, J. P. Lives of topographers and antiquaries who have written
concerning the antiquities of England. 1815.
Nichols, J. Literary anecdotes of the eighteenth century. 9 vols. 1812-15.
Bawlinson, R. The English topographer. (Anon. ) 1720.
Upoott, W. A bibliographical account of the principal works relating to
English topography. 3 vols. 1818. .
Wood, A. Athenae Oxonienses and Fasti. Ed. Bliss, P. 6 vols. 1813-20.
For references to further authorities and for fuller bibliographies the
Dictionary of National Biography should be consulted. Manuscript col
lections of several of the writers named below are in the British Museum
or the Bodleian library: see the various published catalogues of manuscripts
in these libraries.
B. Particular Writers
Abingdon or Habington, Thomas (1560-1647). The antiquities of the
cathedral church of Worcester: to which are added. . . Chichester and
Lichfield. (Ed. Rawlinson, R. ) 1717.
Ames, Joseph. Typographical antiquities; being a historical account of
printing in England . . . to the year 1600; with an appendix concerning
printing in Scotland and Ireland. 1749. New and enlarged edn, by
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1
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531
22
:
maus
Herbert, W. , 3 vols. , 1785-90. Another edn, by Dibdin, T. F, vols. 1-iv,
1810-19 (not completed).
Anstis, John. The Register of the Order of the Garter,. . . usually called the
Black Book. 2 vols. 1724.
Archaeologia: or miscellaneous tracts, relating to antiquity. Published by
the Society of Antiquaries of London. 1770 ff. (In progress. )
Ashmole, Elias. The institution, laws, and ceremonies of the most noble
Order of the Garter. 1672. New edn (The History of the. . . Order of the
Garter), with continuation by Walker, T. 1715.
The antiquities of Berkshire. 3 vols. 1719.
Memoirs of the life of . . . Elias Ashmole, drawn up by himself by way
of diary. . . . Publish'd by C. Burman. 1717.
Atkyns, Sir Robert. The ancient and present state of Glocestershire. 1712.
2nd edn. 1768.
Aubrey, John. Miscellanies: viz. i. Day-fatality. ii. Local-fatality.
iïi. Ostenta. iv. Omens. V. Dreams. vi. Apparitions. vii. Voices.
viii. Impulses. ix. Knockings. X. Blows invisible. xi. Prophecies.
xii. Marvels. xiii. Magic. xiv. Transportation in the air. xv. Visions
in a beril, or speculum. xvi. Converse with angels and spirits.
xvii. Corpse candles in Wales. xviii. Oracles. xix. Ecstasies. xx. Glances
of love and envy. xxi. Second-sighted persons. 1696.
The natural history and antiquities of the county of Surrey. Begun in
the year 1673 by John Aubrey, Esq. , F. S. A, and continued to the present
time. [Ed. Rawlinson, R. ) 5 vols. 1718-19.
The natural history of Wiltshire. Edited and elucidated by notes, by
J. Britton. Wiltshire Topographical Society. 1847.
Wiltshire. The topographical collections of John Aubrey.
A clear and compendious history of the Gods and Goddesses and their con-
temporaries. 1752.
A. T. B.
III. ORIENTAL, MODERN AND OTHER SCHOLARS
Aldrich, Henry (1647-1710). Artis logicae compendium. Oxford, 1691.
Many times rptd, including four edns by Mansel, H. L. , Oxford, 1852-62
Bedford, Arthur (1668-1745). Animadversions on Sir I. Newton's. . .
Chronology of Ancient Kingdoms Amended. 1728.
Scripture Chronology demonstrated by Astronomical Considerations.
1741.
Beveridge, William (1637-1708). De linguarum orientalium, praesertim
Hebraicae, Chaldaicae, Syriacae, Arabicae, et Samaritanae praestantia,
necessitate, et utilitate quam et theologis praestant et philosophis. 1658
Grammatica linguae Domini nostri Jesu Christi, sive grammatica
Syriaca tribus libris tradita. 1658.
Institutionum chronologicarum libri duo. 1669.
Evvodukov, sive pandectae canonum SS. apostolorum, et conciliorum ab
ecclesia Graeca receptorum. Oxford, 1672.
Codex canonum ecclesiae primitivae vindicatus ac illustratus. 1678.
Private thoughts upon religion. 1709. Often rptd.
Theological works. 12 vols. Oxford, 1842-8.
Blount, Thomas (1618-1679). The academie of eloquence, containing a
compleat English rhetorique . . . digested into an easie and methodical
way to speak and write fluently. 1654. Several times rptd.
Glossographia, or a dictionary interpreting all such hard words . . . now
used in our refined English tongue. 1656. Often rptd.
Boscobel, or the history of his Sacred Majesties most miraculous
preservation after the battle of Worcester, 3 Sept. 1651. 1660. Often
rptd.
A law dictionary. 1670.
## p. 529 (#553) ############################################
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529
Blount, Thomas. Fragmenta antiquitatis: Antient tenures of land, and
jocular customs of some mannors. 1679.
Bysshe, Edward (A. 1712). The art of English poetry. 1702. 8th edn.
1737.
The memorable things of Socrates, written by Xenophon. Translated
in English. 1712.
Cockeram, Henry (A. 1650). The English dictionarie, or an interpreter of
hard English words. 1623. 12th edn. 1670.
Cotgrave, Randle (d. 1634? ). A dictionarie of the French and English
tongues. 1611. Several times rptd.
Derham, William (1657–1735). Physico-Theology. (Boyle lectures. ) 1713.
Hyde, Thomas (1636–1703). Historia religionis veterum Persarum. Oxford,
1700.
Syntagma dissertationum. Ed. Sharpe, G. 2 vols. Oxford, 1767.
Jervas, Charles (1675? -1739). The life and exploits of the ingenious gentle
man Don Quixote de la Mancha. Translated from the original Spanish.
2 vols. 1742. Many subsequent edns; one of the latest and best is that
by Fitzmaurice-Kelly, J. , 2 vols. , Oxford, 1907.
Knight, Samuel (1675-1746). The life of Dr John Colet. . . founder of St
Paul's School: with some account of that foundation. 1724. Another edn.
1823.
The life of Erasmus, more particularly that part of it which he spent in
England. Cambridge, 1726.
Locker, John (1693-1760). Letters and remains of the Lord Chancellor
Bacon, collected by R. Stephens. Ed. Locker, J. 1734.
The works of Francis Bacon. Ed. Birch, T. , from the collections of
Stephens, R. and Locker, J. 5 vols. 1765.
The life of Charles XII, King of Sweden. Translated from Voltaire.
1731. [The last two books only. ]
Maittaire, Michael (1668-1747). Graecæ linguae dialecti. 1706.
Stephanorum historia, vitas ipsorum ac libros complectens. 2 vols.
1709.
Historia typographorum aliquot Parisiensium, vitas et libros com-
plectens. 2 vols. 1717.
Annales typographici. 3 vols. The Hague and Amsterdam, 1719–26.
Senilia sive poetica aliquot in argumentis varii generis tentamina.
1742.
Marsham, Sir John (1602-1685). Diatriba chronologica. 1649.
Chronicus Canon Ægyptiacus, Ebraicus, Graecus, et disquisitiones.
1672.
Pococke, Edward, the elder (1604-1691). Specimen historiae Arabum, sive. . .
de origine et moribus Arabum succincta narratio. Oxford, 1650.
Porta Mosis, sive dissertationes aliquot . . . Arabice . . . et Latine edita.
1655.
Theological works. Ed. Twells, L. 2 vols. 1740.
Pococke, Edward, the younger (1648-1727). Philosophus Autodidactus, sive
epistola Abi Jaafar Ebn Tophail. . . ex Arabica in linguam Latinam versa.
Oxford, 1671. An English trang. from the Latin version was published in
1674.
Sale, George (1697 ? -1736). The Koran. . . translated into English imme-
diately from the original Arabic. . . To which is prefixed a preliminary
discourse. 1734. This has been many times rptd, and remains the
standard English version.
Sale also wrote the articles relating to oriental history in Bayle's
General Dictionary, 1734-41.
E. L. IX.
34
## p. 530 (#554) ############################################
530
Bibliography
Smith, Thomas (1638-1710). Diatriba de Chaldaicis Paraphrastis, eorumque
versionibus, ex utraque Talmude ac scriptis Rabbinorum concinnata.
Oxford, 1662.
Syntagma de druidum moribus ac institutis. 1664.
Remarks upon the manners, religion, and government of the Turks;
together with a survey of the seven churches of Asia, and a brief
description of Constantinople. 1678. A trans.
of Epistolae duae, 1672,
and Epistolae quatuor, 1674.
Catalogus librorum manuscriptorum bibliothecae Cottonianae. Oxford,
1696.
Vitae quorundam eruditissimorum et illustrium virorum (J. Ussher,
J. Cosin, H. Briggs, J. Bainbridge, J. Greaves, Sir Peter Young, Pat.
Young, J. Dee). 1707.
Ward, John (1679? -1758). De Asse et partibus ejus commentarius. 1719.
The lives of the professors of Gresham College, to which is prefixed the
life of the founder, Sir Thomas Gresham. 1740.
Wotton, William (1666–1727). Reflections upon ancient and modern learning.
1694.
The history of Rome from the death of Antoninus Pius to the death of
Severus Alexander. 1701.
Miscellaneous discourses relating to the traditions and usages of the
Scribes and Pharisees. 2 vols. 1710.
A discourse concerning the confusion of languages at Babel. 1730.
IV. ANTIQUARIES
A. General
Anderson, J. P. The book of British topography. 1881.
Archaeologia, vol. 1. 1770. For history of the Society of Antiquaries.
(See, also, Nichols's Lit. Anecdotes, vol. vi. )
Biographia Britannica. 6 vols. 1747–66.
Gough, R. British topography. 2 vols. 1780.
Catalogue of books relating to British topography, bequeathed to the
Bodleian Library by R. Gough. Oxford, 1814.
Macray, W. D. Annals of the Bodleian Library. 2nd edn. Oxford, 1890.
Malcolm, J. P. Lives of topographers and antiquaries who have written
concerning the antiquities of England. 1815.
Nichols, J. Literary anecdotes of the eighteenth century. 9 vols. 1812-15.
Bawlinson, R. The English topographer. (Anon. ) 1720.
Upoott, W. A bibliographical account of the principal works relating to
English topography. 3 vols. 1818. .
Wood, A. Athenae Oxonienses and Fasti. Ed. Bliss, P. 6 vols. 1813-20.
For references to further authorities and for fuller bibliographies the
Dictionary of National Biography should be consulted. Manuscript col
lections of several of the writers named below are in the British Museum
or the Bodleian library: see the various published catalogues of manuscripts
in these libraries.
B. Particular Writers
Abingdon or Habington, Thomas (1560-1647). The antiquities of the
cathedral church of Worcester: to which are added. . . Chichester and
Lichfield. (Ed. Rawlinson, R. ) 1717.
Ames, Joseph. Typographical antiquities; being a historical account of
printing in England . . . to the year 1600; with an appendix concerning
printing in Scotland and Ireland. 1749. New and enlarged edn, by
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1
Chapter XIII
531
22
:
maus
Herbert, W. , 3 vols. , 1785-90. Another edn, by Dibdin, T. F, vols. 1-iv,
1810-19 (not completed).
Anstis, John. The Register of the Order of the Garter,. . . usually called the
Black Book. 2 vols. 1724.
Archaeologia: or miscellaneous tracts, relating to antiquity. Published by
the Society of Antiquaries of London. 1770 ff. (In progress. )
Ashmole, Elias. The institution, laws, and ceremonies of the most noble
Order of the Garter. 1672. New edn (The History of the. . . Order of the
Garter), with continuation by Walker, T. 1715.
The antiquities of Berkshire. 3 vols. 1719.
Memoirs of the life of . . . Elias Ashmole, drawn up by himself by way
of diary. . . . Publish'd by C. Burman. 1717.
Atkyns, Sir Robert. The ancient and present state of Glocestershire. 1712.
2nd edn. 1768.
Aubrey, John. Miscellanies: viz. i. Day-fatality. ii. Local-fatality.
iïi. Ostenta. iv. Omens. V. Dreams. vi. Apparitions. vii. Voices.
viii. Impulses. ix. Knockings. X. Blows invisible. xi. Prophecies.
xii. Marvels. xiii. Magic. xiv. Transportation in the air. xv. Visions
in a beril, or speculum. xvi. Converse with angels and spirits.
xvii. Corpse candles in Wales. xviii. Oracles. xix. Ecstasies. xx. Glances
of love and envy. xxi. Second-sighted persons. 1696.
The natural history and antiquities of the county of Surrey. Begun in
the year 1673 by John Aubrey, Esq. , F. S. A, and continued to the present
time. [Ed. Rawlinson, R. ) 5 vols. 1718-19.
The natural history of Wiltshire. Edited and elucidated by notes, by
J. Britton. Wiltshire Topographical Society. 1847.
Wiltshire. The topographical collections of John Aubrey.
