32, 'Comoedia acta
coram Academicis Febr.
coram Academicis Febr.
Cambridge History of English Literature - 1908 - v06
August, 1631.
The Couragious Turke, Or, Amurath the First. A Tragedie. Written by
Thomas Goffe, Master of Arts, & Student of Christ-Church in Oxford,
& Acted by the Students of the same House. 1632.
The Tragedy of Orestes, Written by Thomas Goffe, Master of Arts, and
Student of Christs Church in Oxford: And Acted by the Students of the
same House. 1633.
Three Excellent Tragedies (the plays mentioned above). . . . The second
Edition, carefully corrected by a friend of the Authors. 1656.
WILLIAM GOLDINGHAM.
Herodes. MS in Univ. Lib. Cam. , Mm. 1. 24. Synopsis in Jahrbuch, xxxiv,
pp. 243–4.
NICHOLAS GRIMALD.
Archipropheta, Tragoedia jam recens in lucem edita. Autore Nicolao
Grimoaldo. Gymnicus. Cologne, 1548.
MS in Brit. Mus. Royal MSS, 12 A. 46.
Christus Redivivus. Comoedia Tragica, sacra, et nova. Authore Nicolao
Grimoaldo. Gymnicus. Cologne, 1543.
Rptd (ed. Hart, J. M. ) in Mod. Lang. Assoc. Amer. Publications,
vol. xiv, no. 3, 1899.
Bale, John. Catalogus. Vol. 1. 1557.
Herford's Literary Relations.
(See, also, bibliography to vol. , chap. VIII. )
MATTHEW GWYNNE.
Nero Tragoedia Nova Matthaeo Gwinne Med. Doct. Collegii Divi Praecursoris
apud Oxonienses Socio collecta è Tacito, Suetonio, Dione, Seneca. . . . 1603.
There was another issue, with a different dedication, later in the year, and
a third in 1639. Synopsis in Jahrbuch, xxxiv, pp. 268,271.
Vertamnus sive Annus Recurrens Oxonii xxix Augusti, Anno, 1605. Coram
Jacobo Rege, Henrico Principe, Proceribus. A Joannensibus in Scena
recitatus ab uno scriptus, Phrasi Comica propè Tragicis Senariis. 1607.
(Appended to the play are the Latin hexameters greeting James as a
descendant of Banquo, recited in front of St John's college by three
youths attired as Nymphs. As the verses are signed M. G. , they are
evidently from Gwynne's pen. )
ЈонN HACKET.
Loiola. Scena est Amsterodami: à vesperâ ad vesperam peraguntur omnia.
1648.
MSS in Trin. coll. Cam. , R. 17. 9, `authore dno Hackett,' and R. 17. 10
(imperfect); Brit. Mus. Add. MSS, 26709 (without title, and imperfect. )
PETER HAUSTED.
The Rival Friends. A Comoodie, As it was Acted before the King and
Queens Majesties, when out of their princely favour they were pleased
to visite their Universitie of Cambridge, upon the 19. day of March. 1631.
Cryed downe by Boyes, Faction, Envie, and confident Ignorance, approv'd
by the judicious, and now exposed to the publique censure, by the Authour,
Pet. Hausted M* in Artes of Queenes Colledge. 1632.
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WALTER HAWKESWORTH.
Labyrinthus. Comoedia, habita A. D. 1622, coram Sereniss. Rege Jacobo, in
Academia Cantabrigiensi. 1636.
MSS in Univ. Lib. Cam. , Ee. v. 16 (which contains, after the Prologue
the statement Authore Mro. Haukesworth Trinitatis Collegii quondam
socio); Trin. coll. Cam. , R. 3. 6, with statement, 'Authore Mr Hauksworth';
St John's coll. Cam. , J. 8; Lambeth, 838; Bodleian, Douce 43 and 315;
Trin. coll. Cam. , R. 3. 9.
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La Cintia.
Leander. MSS in Trin. coll. Cam. , R. 3. 9, Authore Mr Haukesworth, Collegii
Trinitatis olim Socio Acta est secundo A. D. 1602. comitiis Baccalaurea-
rum. . . primo acta est. A. D. 1598'; gives the texts and casts at both
performances; Brit. Mus. , Sloane 1762, which also gives the two texts
and casts; St John's coll. Cam. , J. 8; Emmanuel coll. Cam. , I. 2. 30;
Bodleian, Rawlinson Miscell. 341; Univ. Lib. Cam. , Ee. v. 16; Lambeth,
838 (imperfect).
Synopsis in Jahrbuch, xxxiv, pp. 305-8; source: G. B. della Porta's
La Fantesca.
GRIFFIN Higgs.
A true and faithfull relation of the risinge and fall of Thomas Tucker, Prince
of Alba Fortunata, Lord St Johns &c, with all the occurrents which
happened throughout his whole domination. MS in library of St John's
College, Oxford (1607-8].
See account in the text of this document, which includes the following
plays of unknown authorship:
Ara Fortunae; Saturnalia; Philomela; Time's Complaint; The
Seven Dayes of the Weeke; Philomathes; Ira seu Tumulus Fortunae;
Periander.
The narrative part of the MS, and the play, The Seven Dayes of the
Weeke, are printed in Miscellanea Antiqua Anglicana, vol. 1, 7 (1816),
under the title, The Christmas Prince, As it was exhibited in the Uni-
versity of Oxford, in the year 1607.
Schelling, F. E. The Queen's Progress, and other Elizabethan Sketches.
1904.
BARTEN HOLIDAY.
Texvoyapia : Or the Marriages of the Arts. A Comedie. Written by Barten
Holyday, Master of Arts, and Student of Christ-Church in Oxford, and
acted by the Students of the same House before the Universitie, at Shrove-
tide. 1618. Another ed. in 1630.
Nichols, J. Progresses of James I. Vol. iv, pp. 1109-12.
:
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Valetudinarium. MSS in Emmanuel coll. Cam. , I. 2.
32, 'Comoedia acta
coram Academicis Febr. 6° 1637. Authore Mr Guill. Johnson Coll.
Regin. Soc. '; Univ. Lib. Cam. , Dd. 111. 73; St John's coll. Cam. , S. 59
(imperfect).
Thomas KIRCHMAYER (Naogeorgos).
Tragoedia nova, Pammachius, autore Thoma Naogeorgo Straubingensi. Cum
Præfatione laculenta. 1538.
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Cooper, C. H. Annals of Cambridge. Vol. 1, pp. 422–7. [Contains the
correspondence between Gardiner and Matthew Parker relative
to the performance of the play at Christ's college, Cambridge. ]
THOMAS LEGGE.
Richardus Tertius. MSS in Univ. Lib. Cam. , Mm. iv. 40, dated Comitiis
Bacchalaureorum A. D. 1579/80; Caius coll. Cam. , 62 (formerly 125), where
it is described as tragoedia trium vesperum, Habita in Collegio Divi
Johannis Evangelistae, Comitiis Bacchalaureorum Anno 1573 (a mistake
for 1579); Emmanuel coll. Cam. , 1. 3. 19, with list of actors, confirming
the date 1579/80; Clare coll. Cam. , Kk. 3. 12, dated'comitiis Bacchal. 1579';
Bodleian, Tanner 306 (first 'actio only) with note 'Acted in St John's
Hall before the Earle of Essex 17 March, 1582' (date probably mistaken);
Brit. Mus. , Harl. 2412 and 6926.
Printed in Shakesp. Soc. Publ. , 1844, and in Hazlitt-Collier, Shake-
speare's Library, 11. 1, 1875.
Churchill, G. B. Richard III bis Shakespeare. 1897. Enlarged in
Palaestra, vol. x, 1900.
Smith, G. C. Moore. Notes on some English University Plays. Mod.
Lang. Rev. vol. 111, no. 2.
Jahrbuch, XXXIV, p. 258.
JASPER MAYNE.
(See bibliography to chap. IX, ante. )
ROBERT MEAD.
The Combat of Love and Friendship, a Comedy, As it hath formerly been
presented by the Gentlemen of Ch. Ch. in Oxford. By Robert Mead
sometimes of the same Colledge. 1654.
PETER MEASE.
Adrastus parentans sive vindicta. Tragoedia. Brit. Mus. Add. MSS, 10417.
Source: Herodotus, bk. i. ch. 35.
Smith, G. C. Moore. Notes on some English University Plays. In
Mod. Lang. Rev, vol. III, no. 2.
WILLIAM MEWE.
Pseudomagia. M88 in Emmanuel coll. Cam. , 1. 3. 16, `Authore Mro Mewe
Cant. Col. Eman. '; Trin. coll. Cam. , R. 17. 10.
THOMAS NEALE.
The Warde, a tragicomedy. . . . 16 Sept. 1637. MS in Bodleian, Rawlinson
Poet. 79. (This MS contains a number of works written by Neale
between 1637 and 1644. )
PHILIP PARSONS.
Atalanta M8 in Brit. Mus. Harl. 6924. (Contains dedication in Latin
elegiacs to Laud, as President of St John's coll. , Oxford, signed by the
author. )
I.
THOMAS RANDOLPH.
Aristippus; or, the Joviall Philosopher: Demonstrativelie prooving, that
Quartes, Pintes, and Pottles, Are sometimes necessary Authours in a
Scholers Library. Presented in a private Shew. To which is added,
The Conceited Pedler. 1630. Another ed, in same year, and in 1631
and 1635. An undated ed. also published in Dublin.
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Cambridge, by the Students of Trinity-Colledge. Written by Thomas
Randolph, Master of Arts, and Fellow of the House. Cambridge. 1632.
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Poems with the Muses Looking-Glasse: and Amyntas. By Thomas Randolph
Master of Arts, and late Fellow of Trinity Colledge in Cambridge. 4to.
1638.
This volume was edited by Randolph, Robert, the poet's brother.
The 2nd ed. , enlarged, 12mo. , 1640, includes the 1640 edition of The
Jealous Lovers. Aristippus, to which the Pedler is added, does not
appear till the 4th ed. The 5th ed. was reached by 1664.
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Byrsa Basilica seu Regale Excambium à Sereniss. Regina Elizabetha in
personâ snå sic insignitum; Anno Dom: 1570. Mense Januar: 23. die,
Monumentum Mercuriale D. D. Thomae Greshami Militis et Negotiatoris
Regii; qui suis solius sumptibus e solo erexit, dicavitque tam Mercatori
quam Mercurio. MS in Bodleian, Tanner 207. (The name of the author
is on the last leaf. )
Synopsis in Jahrbuch, xxxiv, pp. 281-5.
THOMAS RILEY (? ).
Cornelianum Dolium. Comedia lepidissima optimorum judiciis approbata,
et theatrali coryphæo, nec immerito, donata, palma chorali apprime digna
Auctore T. R. 1638.
Assigned by Hazlitt, C. W.
The Couragious Turke, Or, Amurath the First. A Tragedie. Written by
Thomas Goffe, Master of Arts, & Student of Christ-Church in Oxford,
& Acted by the Students of the same House. 1632.
The Tragedy of Orestes, Written by Thomas Goffe, Master of Arts, and
Student of Christs Church in Oxford: And Acted by the Students of the
same House. 1633.
Three Excellent Tragedies (the plays mentioned above). . . . The second
Edition, carefully corrected by a friend of the Authors. 1656.
WILLIAM GOLDINGHAM.
Herodes. MS in Univ. Lib. Cam. , Mm. 1. 24. Synopsis in Jahrbuch, xxxiv,
pp. 243–4.
NICHOLAS GRIMALD.
Archipropheta, Tragoedia jam recens in lucem edita. Autore Nicolao
Grimoaldo. Gymnicus. Cologne, 1548.
MS in Brit. Mus. Royal MSS, 12 A. 46.
Christus Redivivus. Comoedia Tragica, sacra, et nova. Authore Nicolao
Grimoaldo. Gymnicus. Cologne, 1543.
Rptd (ed. Hart, J. M. ) in Mod. Lang. Assoc. Amer. Publications,
vol. xiv, no. 3, 1899.
Bale, John. Catalogus. Vol. 1. 1557.
Herford's Literary Relations.
(See, also, bibliography to vol. , chap. VIII. )
MATTHEW GWYNNE.
Nero Tragoedia Nova Matthaeo Gwinne Med. Doct. Collegii Divi Praecursoris
apud Oxonienses Socio collecta è Tacito, Suetonio, Dione, Seneca. . . . 1603.
There was another issue, with a different dedication, later in the year, and
a third in 1639. Synopsis in Jahrbuch, xxxiv, pp. 268,271.
Vertamnus sive Annus Recurrens Oxonii xxix Augusti, Anno, 1605. Coram
Jacobo Rege, Henrico Principe, Proceribus. A Joannensibus in Scena
recitatus ab uno scriptus, Phrasi Comica propè Tragicis Senariis. 1607.
(Appended to the play are the Latin hexameters greeting James as a
descendant of Banquo, recited in front of St John's college by three
youths attired as Nymphs. As the verses are signed M. G. , they are
evidently from Gwynne's pen. )
ЈонN HACKET.
Loiola. Scena est Amsterodami: à vesperâ ad vesperam peraguntur omnia.
1648.
MSS in Trin. coll. Cam. , R. 17. 9, `authore dno Hackett,' and R. 17. 10
(imperfect); Brit. Mus. Add. MSS, 26709 (without title, and imperfect. )
PETER HAUSTED.
The Rival Friends. A Comoodie, As it was Acted before the King and
Queens Majesties, when out of their princely favour they were pleased
to visite their Universitie of Cambridge, upon the 19. day of March. 1631.
Cryed downe by Boyes, Faction, Envie, and confident Ignorance, approv'd
by the judicious, and now exposed to the publique censure, by the Authour,
Pet. Hausted M* in Artes of Queenes Colledge. 1632.
## p. 474 (#492) ############################################
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WALTER HAWKESWORTH.
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Academia Cantabrigiensi. 1636.
MSS in Univ. Lib. Cam. , Ee. v. 16 (which contains, after the Prologue
the statement Authore Mro. Haukesworth Trinitatis Collegii quondam
socio); Trin. coll. Cam. , R. 3. 6, with statement, 'Authore Mr Hauksworth';
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Trin. coll. Cam. , R. 3. 9.
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La Cintia.
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Trinitatis olim Socio Acta est secundo A. D. 1602. comitiis Baccalaurea-
rum. . . primo acta est. A. D. 1598'; gives the texts and casts at both
performances; Brit. Mus. , Sloane 1762, which also gives the two texts
and casts; St John's coll. Cam. , J. 8; Emmanuel coll. Cam. , I. 2. 30;
Bodleian, Rawlinson Miscell. 341; Univ. Lib. Cam. , Ee. v. 16; Lambeth,
838 (imperfect).
Synopsis in Jahrbuch, xxxiv, pp. 305-8; source: G. B. della Porta's
La Fantesca.
GRIFFIN Higgs.
A true and faithfull relation of the risinge and fall of Thomas Tucker, Prince
of Alba Fortunata, Lord St Johns &c, with all the occurrents which
happened throughout his whole domination. MS in library of St John's
College, Oxford (1607-8].
See account in the text of this document, which includes the following
plays of unknown authorship:
Ara Fortunae; Saturnalia; Philomela; Time's Complaint; The
Seven Dayes of the Weeke; Philomathes; Ira seu Tumulus Fortunae;
Periander.
The narrative part of the MS, and the play, The Seven Dayes of the
Weeke, are printed in Miscellanea Antiqua Anglicana, vol. 1, 7 (1816),
under the title, The Christmas Prince, As it was exhibited in the Uni-
versity of Oxford, in the year 1607.
Schelling, F. E. The Queen's Progress, and other Elizabethan Sketches.
1904.
BARTEN HOLIDAY.
Texvoyapia : Or the Marriages of the Arts. A Comedie. Written by Barten
Holyday, Master of Arts, and Student of Christ-Church in Oxford, and
acted by the Students of the same House before the Universitie, at Shrove-
tide. 1618. Another ed. in 1630.
Nichols, J. Progresses of James I. Vol. iv, pp. 1109-12.
:
WILLIAM JOHNSON.
Valetudinarium. MSS in Emmanuel coll. Cam. , I. 2.
32, 'Comoedia acta
coram Academicis Febr. 6° 1637. Authore Mr Guill. Johnson Coll.
Regin. Soc. '; Univ. Lib. Cam. , Dd. 111. 73; St John's coll. Cam. , S. 59
(imperfect).
Thomas KIRCHMAYER (Naogeorgos).
Tragoedia nova, Pammachius, autore Thoma Naogeorgo Straubingensi. Cum
Præfatione laculenta. 1538.
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475
Cooper, C. H. Annals of Cambridge. Vol. 1, pp. 422–7. [Contains the
correspondence between Gardiner and Matthew Parker relative
to the performance of the play at Christ's college, Cambridge. ]
THOMAS LEGGE.
Richardus Tertius. MSS in Univ. Lib. Cam. , Mm. iv. 40, dated Comitiis
Bacchalaureorum A. D. 1579/80; Caius coll. Cam. , 62 (formerly 125), where
it is described as tragoedia trium vesperum, Habita in Collegio Divi
Johannis Evangelistae, Comitiis Bacchalaureorum Anno 1573 (a mistake
for 1579); Emmanuel coll. Cam. , 1. 3. 19, with list of actors, confirming
the date 1579/80; Clare coll. Cam. , Kk. 3. 12, dated'comitiis Bacchal. 1579';
Bodleian, Tanner 306 (first 'actio only) with note 'Acted in St John's
Hall before the Earle of Essex 17 March, 1582' (date probably mistaken);
Brit. Mus. , Harl. 2412 and 6926.
Printed in Shakesp. Soc. Publ. , 1844, and in Hazlitt-Collier, Shake-
speare's Library, 11. 1, 1875.
Churchill, G. B. Richard III bis Shakespeare. 1897. Enlarged in
Palaestra, vol. x, 1900.
Smith, G. C. Moore. Notes on some English University Plays. Mod.
Lang. Rev. vol. 111, no. 2.
Jahrbuch, XXXIV, p. 258.
JASPER MAYNE.
(See bibliography to chap. IX, ante. )
ROBERT MEAD.
The Combat of Love and Friendship, a Comedy, As it hath formerly been
presented by the Gentlemen of Ch. Ch. in Oxford. By Robert Mead
sometimes of the same Colledge. 1654.
PETER MEASE.
Adrastus parentans sive vindicta. Tragoedia. Brit. Mus. Add. MSS, 10417.
Source: Herodotus, bk. i. ch. 35.
Smith, G. C. Moore. Notes on some English University Plays. In
Mod. Lang. Rev, vol. III, no. 2.
WILLIAM MEWE.
Pseudomagia. M88 in Emmanuel coll. Cam. , 1. 3. 16, `Authore Mro Mewe
Cant. Col. Eman. '; Trin. coll. Cam. , R. 17. 10.
THOMAS NEALE.
The Warde, a tragicomedy. . . . 16 Sept. 1637. MS in Bodleian, Rawlinson
Poet. 79. (This MS contains a number of works written by Neale
between 1637 and 1644. )
PHILIP PARSONS.
Atalanta M8 in Brit. Mus. Harl. 6924. (Contains dedication in Latin
elegiacs to Laud, as President of St John's coll. , Oxford, signed by the
author. )
I.
THOMAS RANDOLPH.
Aristippus; or, the Joviall Philosopher: Demonstrativelie prooving, that
Quartes, Pintes, and Pottles, Are sometimes necessary Authours in a
Scholers Library. Presented in a private Shew. To which is added,
The Conceited Pedler. 1630. Another ed, in same year, and in 1631
and 1635. An undated ed. also published in Dublin.
## p. 476 (#494) ############################################
476
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:
The Jealous Lovers. A Comedie presented to their gracias Majesties at
Cambridge, by the Students of Trinity-Colledge. Written by Thomas
Randolph, Master of Arts, and Fellow of the House. Cambridge. 1632.
Later eds. in 1634 and 1640.
Poems with the Muses Looking-Glasse: and Amyntas. By Thomas Randolph
Master of Arts, and late Fellow of Trinity Colledge in Cambridge. 4to.
1638.
This volume was edited by Randolph, Robert, the poet's brother.
The 2nd ed. , enlarged, 12mo. , 1640, includes the 1640 edition of The
Jealous Lovers. Aristippus, to which the Pedler is added, does not
appear till the 4th ed. The 5th ed. was reached by 1664.
The Muse's Looking Glass was reprinted in the earlier three eds. of
Dodsley, in vols. VI, IX, ix, respectively; and in Ancient B. D. vol. 11.
For a full discussion of Amyntas see Greg's Pastoral Poetry and
Pastoral Drama, 1906.
Poetical and Dramatic Works. Collected and edited by Hazlitt, W. C.
2 vols. 1875.
For an essay on Randolph see the Retrospective Review, vol. vi.
Kottas, K. Thomas Randolph, sein Leben und seine Werke. Wiener
Beiträge zur Englischen Philologie. 1909.
J. RICKETS.
Byrsa Basilica seu Regale Excambium à Sereniss. Regina Elizabetha in
personâ snå sic insignitum; Anno Dom: 1570. Mense Januar: 23. die,
Monumentum Mercuriale D. D. Thomae Greshami Militis et Negotiatoris
Regii; qui suis solius sumptibus e solo erexit, dicavitque tam Mercatori
quam Mercurio. MS in Bodleian, Tanner 207. (The name of the author
is on the last leaf. )
Synopsis in Jahrbuch, xxxiv, pp. 281-5.
THOMAS RILEY (? ).
Cornelianum Dolium. Comedia lepidissima optimorum judiciis approbata,
et theatrali coryphæo, nec immerito, donata, palma chorali apprime digna
Auctore T. R. 1638.
Assigned by Hazlitt, C. W.