Tuesday 16 June 2015

Devon bibliography: 1500-1599

1500. -
[Incipit] Os facies mentu[m] dens guttur lingua palatum […] = A mouthe face a chyne a tothe a throott a tonge roffe of the mouthe […]. — [Rouen] Impressum Rothomagi in officina Laurentij Hostingue et Iameti Loys iuxta nouum forum commorantium ; Emprynted for Martin Coeffin dwelyng at Exeter 1505? [8] pages ; 4° STC 18872 ; USTC 112736. — Copy in Folger Library bound after title leaf of: Stanbridge, John. Vocabula magistri Stanbrigii, primum jam edita sua saltem editione, [London]: [Wynkyn de Worde], [1511?] (STC 23178.7). Dredge p.5 (Herbert, Wood); Orme, Nicholas. "Martin Coeffin, the first Exeter publisher", Library, 6th series, vol. 10, no. 3 (Sept. 1988), p.220-30
Copies: Folger Library. —
Subjects: Devon. Exeter. Schools Textbooks. Latin vocabularies 1505. —
Wamesius, Johannes. Vocabula primum jam edita. — Rouen : in officina Laurent Hostingue & Jamet Loys: Martin Coeffin (Exeter), [ 1505?]. — [1 volume] ; 4°. — USTC 112737. —
Copies: USTC: 1 Copy. —
Subjects: Devon.
Barclay, Alexander, 1475?-1552. Stultifera nauis. Shyp of folys of the worlde London Inprentyd in the cyte of London in Fletestre [sic] at the signe of Saynt George by Rycharde Pynson 1509 (14 Dec.) [4], CCLXXIIII [i.e. CCLXXIX] leaves : ill. ; 2°. Signatures: [Maltese cross]4 a8 b-p6 q6(q3+1) r-z6 &6 A-Y6 ESTC S106627 ; STC23545 By Sebastian Brant, whose name appears on a1r. A translation of: Narrenschiff. Text in Latin and English; the Latin version is by Jacob Locher. On title verso: This present boke named the Shyp of folys of the worlde was translated i[n] the College of saynt mary Otery in the counte of Deuonshyre: out of Laten, Frenche, and Doche into Englysshe tonge by Alexander Barclay preste: and at that tyme chaplen in the sayde College. tra[n]slated the yere of our Lorde god. M.CCCCC.viii. Inprentyd in the cyte of London in Fletestre [sic] at the signe of Saynt George by Rycharde Pynson to hys coste and charge: ended the yere of our Sauiour M.d.ix. the xiiii. day of December. —
Copies: British Library ; Oxford University Bodleian Library ; John Rylands Library
Subjects: Devon. Ottery Saint Mary. Writers Barclay, Alexander Works. Poetry
1510. -
Cato, Dionysius. Liber Cathonis cum commento. — Rouen : Richard Goupil: Martin Coffyn (Exeter), [ 1510?]. — [1 volume] ; 4°. — USTC 110703. —
Copies: USTC: 1 Copy. —
Subjects: Devon.
Hospital of Saint Roche, Exeter The graces folowyng be grau[n]ted to al the bretherne and systers benefactours and good doers vnto the hospytall of ye blessyd co[n]fessour saynt Rocke fou[n]ded & establyssyd w[i]t[h]in the of [sic] Cyte Excester .. [London] [Richard Faques for the Hospital of Saint Roche, Exeter] 1510? 1 sheet ; 8° STC 14077C.41 (dated 1522) ; USTC 518211. — Letter of confraternity. Oblong format. Orme, Nicholas. "A letter of Saint Roche", Devon and Cornwall Notes & Queries, vol. 36, pt 5 (Spring 1989), p. 153-9
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Subjects: Devon. Exeter. Hospitals Saint Roche Indulgences 1510. —
Tractatulus> Tractatulus verborum defectivorum]. [Colophon:] Explicit tractatus verborum defectivorum [Rouen] Impressus Rothomagi in officina Richardi Goupil, juxta conventum sanct. Augustin ad intersignum regulae aurae commorantis. Imprented at the expence, and for Martin Coffin, dwelling at Exeter, [ 1510?] 4° cf STC 23163.4 Dredge p.5 (Herbert); Orme, Nicholas. "Martin Coeffin, the first Exeter publisher", Library, 6th series, vol. 10, no. 3 (Sept. 1988), p.220-30
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Subjects: Devon. Exeter. Schools Textbooks. Latin defective verbs 1510. —
1520. -
Exeter. Cathedral In the name of God. Amen. It ys to be meme[m]bred that ye great indulgence and pardon which dyverse holy fathers, popes, cardynalles, archbysshops and bysshops have given and grau[n]ted to all the brothers and systers, and good doers of the cathedrall church of Exeter, extendeth to the somme of .liiii. yeres and one lent [London?] [s. n.], [ 1520/35] 1 sheet Printed at some time between about 1500 and 1536. Oliver, George. Lives of the bishops of Exeter, (Exeter: Roberts, 1861), p.249; Orme, Nicholas. "A letter of Saint Roche", Devon and Cornwall Notes & Queries, vol. 36, pt 5 (Spring 1989), p. 154
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Subjects: Devon. Exeter. Cathedrals Saint Peter Benefactors. Indulgences 1520. —
Boetius The boke of comfort called in laten Boecius de consolatione philosophie. Translated into englesse tonge. — [Tavistock] Emprented in the exempt monastery of Tauestok in Denshyre. By me Dan Thomas Rychard monke of the sayd monastery. To the instant desyre of the ryght Worshypful Esquyer Master Robert Langdon Anno D' MDXXV 1525. — 4° STC 3200
 
Devonshire Association
Dredge p.56 (Exeter College). Translated by John Walton, canon of Osney
Copies: Copies: Oxford, Exeter College
Subjects: Devon. Tavistock. Printers. Richard, Thomas Imprints: Philosophy. 1525. —
Stanbridge, John, 1463-1510. Long accidence . — [ Tavistock] : Thomas Richards?], [ 1525/1528?]. — Recorded in: Hearne, Thomas 1678-1735. Remarks and collections of Thomas Hearne. Vol.7 (Jan 9, 1719-Sept. 22, 1722) / edited under the superintendence of the Committee of the Oxford Historical Society. — Oxford : Clarendon Press for the Oxford Historical Society, 1906. — (Oxford Historical Society ; Vol.48), p. 15. Not identified among surviving editions. —
Copies: No known copy. —
Subjects: Devon. Tavistock. Printers. Richard, Thomas. Publications: Latin grammar. 1525/1528. —
1530. -
Devon. Stannary Court Here foloyth the confirmation of the charter perteynynge to all the tynners wythyn the cou[n]tey of Deuonshyre wyth there statutes also made at Crockeryntorre by the hole asse[n]t and co[n]sent of al the sayd tynners. Yn the yere of the reygne of our soverayne Lord Kynge Henry viij the secu[n]d yere [Tavistock] Here endyth the statutes of the stannary. Imprented yn Tauystoke ye xx daye of August the yere of the reygne off our souereyne Lord Kynge Henry ye viij the xxvi yere God save the Kynge 1534] [56] p : ill., coat of arms ; 4° ESTC S91708 ; STC2 6795.6 ; USTC 515263. —
 
Devonshire Association
Dredge p.56 ; Davidson p. 111 ; Gough ; Lowndes. Imprint from colophon; STC suggests it is printed by T. Rychard. Head- and tail-pieces. "The confirmation of the charter" in Latin precedes "The statutes of the stannary" in English. Signatures: a-c8 d4
Copies: Oxford University Exeter College
Subjects: Devon. Dartmoor. Stannary law Charters 1534. —
England and Wales. Sovereign (1509-1547 : Henry VIII). Proclamations. 1538-11-09. The copye of the kynges gracyous letters pate[n]tes, for gatherynge and receyuyng through the dioses of Excestre thacustomed dutye to the fabryke of the Cathedrall Churche of Exon[iensis], translated into Englyshe. — [London] : Prynted by Thomas Petyt, [ 1538]. — 1 sheet ([1] p.) ; 1/4⁰. — ESTC S91866 ; STC 7789.7. — Letters patent for collections to maintain Exeter Cathedral. Dated at end of text: Teste me ipso apud Westmonesterium Nono die mensis Nouembris. anno regni nostri tricesimo [9 November 1538]. In this edition, line two of title has: ’receyuyng’. For Elizabeth I’s confirmation of this grant see STC 7956.3. —
Copies: Exeter Cathedral
Subjects: Devon. Exeter. Cathedrals. Saint Peter. Maintenance. Textile industry. Taxation. Letters patent. 1538. —
England and Wales. Sovereign (1509-1547 : Henry VIII). Proclamations. 1538-11-09. The copye of the kynges gracyous letters pate[n]tes, for gatherynge and receyuynge through the dioses of Excestre thacustomed dutye to the fabryke of the Cathedrall Churche of Exon[iensis], translated into Englyshe. — [London] : Prynted by Thomas Petyt, [ 1538]. — 1 sheet ([1] p.) ; 1/4⁰. — ESTC S91865 ; STC 7789.3. — Letters patent for collections to maintain Exeter Cathedral. Dated at end of text: Teste me ipso apud Westmonesterium Nono die mensis Nouembris. anno regni nostri tricesimo. In this edition, line two of title has: ’receyuynge’. For Elizabeth I’s confirmation of this grant see STC 7956.3. —
Copies: Exeter Cathedral
Subjects: Devon. Exeter. Cathedrals. Saint Peter. Maintenance. Textile industry. Taxation. Letters patent. 1538. —
Exeter. Cathedral The copye of the kynges gracyous letters pate[n]tes, for gatherynge and receyuynge thacustomed dutye .. [London] T.Petyt 1538] 1 sheet ; 1/4° STC 7789.3 Dated 9 November 1538. For collections to maintain Exeter Cathedral
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Subjects: Devon. Exeter. Cathedrals Saint Peter Maintenance 1538. —
1540. -
Edward VI, King of England. A message sent by the kynges Majestie, to certain of his people, assembled in Devonshire. — [London] : Richard Grafton], 1549. — [32] pages ; 8°. — USTC 504251. —
Copies: USTC: 5 Copies. —
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England and Wales. Sovereign (1547-1553 : Edward VI). A message sent by the kynges Maiestie, to certain of his people, assembled in Deuonshire. — [London] : Imprinted by Richard Grafton, printer to the Kynges Maiestie] Cum priuilegio ad imprimendum solum, 1549 [Mense. Iulij]. — [32] p. ; 8⁰. — ESTC S105456 ; STC 7506. — Printer’s name and month of publication from colophon. Signatures: A-B⁸. —
Copies: Cambridge University St. John’s College ; Lambeth Palace Library ; Lambeth Palace Library ; kOxford University, Bodleian Library ; Henry E. Huntington Library and Art Gallery
Subjects: Devon. Rebellions. Prayerbook Rebellion. Proclamations. 1549. —
Erasmus, Desiderius The second tome or volume of the paraphrase of Erasmus upon the Newe Testament 1549?
Copies: WSL s225.77/GEN/ERA
Subjects: Devon. Exeter.
Erasmus, Desiderius. [ Paraphrases upon the Newe Testament. Second tome.]. — [ London] : [ E.Whitchurch], 1549. — 1 vol ; 2º. — Translated by Miles Coverdale (Revelation by Edmond Allen). —
Copies: WSL: NIS WSL, BH stack. —
Subjects: Devon. Exeter. Bishops. Coverdale, Miles. Works. Bible.Translations.
Erasmus, Desiderius. The second tome or volume of the paraphrase of Erasmus upon the Newe Testament / translated by Miles Coverdale (?). — [ London?] : [ E.Whitchurch?], [ 1549?]. — [500]leaves in var.pag ; 2º. —
Copies: WSL: s225.77/GEN/ERA. —
Subjects: Devon. Exeter. Bishops. Coverdale, Miles. Works. Bible.Translations.
God hath giuen oure kynge the victory. — [London] : [Publisher unascertained], [ 1549]. — [1 sheet]. — ESTC S122124 ; STC 6795 ; USTC 504199. —

Oxford University Bodleian Library
Ballad on the defeat of the Devon and Cornwall rebels of 1548 -
Copies: British Library ; Oxford University Bodleian Library ; Henry E. Huntington Library and Art Gallery
Subjects: Westcountry. Rebellions. Prayerbook Rebellion. Ballads. 1549. —
R. L. A Copye of a letter contayning certayne newes, & the articles or requestes of the Deuonshyre & Cornyshe rebelles. — [London] : [J. Day and W. Seres], M.D.XLIX [ 1549]. — [32] p. 8⁰. — ESTC S2167 ; STC 15109.3 ; USTC 504285. —
Copies: Lincoln Cathedral Library ; Oxford University Bodleian Library. —
Subjects: Westcountry. Rebellions. Prayerbook Rebellion. 1549. —
R. L. A copye of a letter contayning certayne newes, [and] the articles or requestes of the Deuonshyre [and] Cornyshe rebelles. — [London] : J. Day and W. Seres,] M.D.XLIX. [ 1549]. — [32] p. ; 8⁰.. — ESTC S93413 ; STC 15109.7 ; USTC 518565. —
Copies: Oxford University Corpus Christi College
Subjects: Westcountry. Rebellions. Prayerbook Rebellion. 1549. —
1550. -
Statutes 1513. Public ; 5 Hen 8 c. 2. An act for true makyng of clothes in Devon called whyte straytes. 1552. .
Copies: WSL sx348.022/1513/PUB.
Subjects: Devon. Exeter.
Statutes 1513. Public ; 5 Hen 8. Anno quinto Henrici octavi. The Kyng ... hath enacted .... 1552. —
Copies: WSL sx348.022/1513/PUB.
Subjects: Westcountry.
1560. -
Rebellion in Devonshire [marginal heading]. [London]. [s.n.], [ 1560?]. —
Copies: WSL LE 1560 ; Exeter Garland 4.
Subjects: Westcountry. Rebellions. Prayerbook Rebellion. 1549. —
Devon. Stannaries. All the statutes of the stannary. 1562. — Imprinted at London : By VVilliam Seres, dvvelling at the vvest ende of Paules churche at the signe of the Hedgehogge, Anno post Christum natum. 1562. Mense Maij. — [64] p. ; 4⁰.. — ESTC S105310 ; STC 6795.8. — Caption title. Imprint from colophon. Signatures: A-H⁴.. —
Copies: Henry E. Huntington Library and Art Gallery
Subjects: Devon. Dartmoor. Tin mining. Stannary law. 1562. —
England and Wales. Sovereign (1558-1603 : Elizabeth I). Proclamations. 1563-03-04 The copy of the Quenes gratious letters patentes for gathering and receyuyng through the dioces of Excestre thaccustomed dutye to the fabrike of the Cathedrall Church of Exon, translated into Englysh. — [London] : Printed by Iohn Daye, [ 1563]. — 1 sheet ([1] p.) ; 1⁰. — ESTC S91905 ; STC 7956.3 ; USTC 515564. — Confirming letters patent (STC 7789.3) for collections to maintain Exeter Cathedral. Dated at end of text: ... witnesse oure owne selfe at Westminster y[e] .iiii. of March in the. v. yere of our raigne [1563]. —
Copies: EXC. —
Subjects: Devon. Exeter. Cathedrals. Saint Peter. Letters patent. 1563. —
Foxe, John. [ Actes and monuments ... / John Foxe]. — [London]. [s.n.], [ 1564?]. — [2018]p ; 2o. Black letter edition. .
Copies: WSL sx274/GEN/FOX (lacks title-page and last pages of index).
Subjects: Westcountry. Christian church. Martyrs.
England and Wales. Privy Council. Proclamations. 1566-04-24. Citie of Exceter. At the severall sessions fyrst holden and kept in the Guildehall of Exceter ... the. xxiiii. daye of Aprill, in the eight yere of the raigne of our Soueraigne Lady Elizabeth ... The seuerall rates and taxations for wages, made and set forth by the iustices of the peace, of the citye of Exceter. Anno. 1566. Mense Iunij. — Imprinted at London in Powles Church-Yarde by Richard Iugge and Iohn Cawood, printers to the Queenes Maiestie, [ 1566]. — 3 sheets (versos blank) ; 1⁰. — ESTC S91913 ; STC 7995.3. — In this edition, sheet 1, line 1 of text ends: ’of’ and last indented line to right of initial begins: ’of’. The rates in sheet 2 are reprinted in STC 8172.3. For the earliest of these rates see STC 7957; the present and following items were presumably in 3 of the 77 bundles mentioned in the headnote before STC 7957. —
Copies: Devon Record Office
Subjects: Wages -- England -- Exeter (England). —
Walsh, John. The examination of John Walsh before Maister Thomas Williams, commissary to the reverend father in God William Bishop of Excester, upon certayne interrogatories touchyng wytchcrafte and sorcerye, in the presence of divers gentlemen and others. .xxiii. of August. 1566. — London : John Awdely, 1566. — [16] pages ; 8°. — USTC 506450. —
Copies: USTC: 1 Copy. —
Subjects: Devon.
Exeter. Corporation The citie and countie of Exceter. At the generall sessions first holden and kept in the Guyldhall of Exceter, in the countie of the citie of Exceter after Easter, that is to wit, the tenth day of Aprill, in the ninth yere of the raigne of our souveraigne lady, Elizabeth ... rates and wages of artificers, seruauntes, and labourers, rated by the Maior of the citie of Exceter .. [London] Imprinted at London by Richarde Iugge and Iohn Cawood, printers to the Queenes Maiestie, anno 1567. Mense Iunii 1567. — 1 sheet ; 1°
Copies: Devon Record Office.
Subjects: Devon. Exeter. Workers Wages 1567. —
Jewel, John A defence of the apologie of the Churche of Englande, conteininge an answeare to a certaine booke ... By Iohn Iewel ... 1567. —
Copies: WSL: sx274.2/GEN/JEW
Subjects: Devon. Berrynarbor. Theologians. Jewel, John. Works. Church of England. —
Argentine, Richard. De praestigiis et incantationibus daemonum et necromanticorum liber singularis nunqam [sic] antè hac aeditus. Auctore Ricardo Argentino Anglo, Medico. — Basel : [s. n.], 1568. — Dated from Exeter in 1563. In 1561 Argentine became a prebendary with the rectories of Stockleigh Pomeroy and Stoke Fleming in the Exeter diocese, but already that November he was prohibited from preaching for spreading seditious libels.
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Subjects: Devon.
Bracton, Henry de, 1210-1268. De legibus et consuetudinibus Angliae libri quinque; in varios tractatus distincti, ad diversorum et vetustissimorum codicum collationem. — London : Londini, Apud Richardum Tottellum, 1569. — Henry de Bracton born in Berrynarbor.
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Subjects: Devon. Berrynarbor. Lawyers. Bracton
1570. -
Barclay, Alexander, 1475?-1552. Stultifera nauis = The ship of fooles, ... / 2nd ed. — London : John Cawood, 1570. — [12],259,[3] leaves : illustrations ; 2º. —

Westcountry Studies Library, Devon Heritage Centre

Copies: WSL: sx821/BAR
Subjects: Devon. Ottery St. Mary. Writers. Barclay, Alexander. Works: Poetry.
Alley, William. The poore mans librarie. Rapsodiae G.A. Byshop of Exceter upon the first epistle of S. Peter read publicklely in the Cathedrall. — London : Imprinted by Iohn Daye, 1571. — [2],217,110,[12] leaves ; 2º. —
Copies: WSL: sx252/GEN/ALL. —
Subjects: Devon. Exeter. Bishops. Alley, William. Works. Devotional texts.
Hooker, John, 1526?-1601. The order and vsage of the keeping of a parlement in England, and description of tholde and ancient cittie of Fxcester [sic]. Collected by Iohn Vovvel alias Hooker gentleman. — [London] : Printed by John Allde, and John Charlewood?, [ 1575?]. — [1], 53, [1] leaves ; 4⁰.. — ESTC S119300 ; STC 24887. — Signatures: A² B² C-D⁴ ²C-I⁴; ²A-C⁴ [D]⁴ (-[D]4). Quires ¹E-I are a reissue or reprinting from "The order and usage of keeping of the parlements in England" (STC 24886.7, possibly printed by Charlewood). Quires ²C-D were apparently also printed by Charlewood, the rest printed by John Allde. Quires ²A-D, "The discription of the cittie of Excester", also issued separately (STC 24886), have separate divisional title and register; foliation is continuous with the first part, having apparently been hand-stamped. With a final errata leaf. —
Copies: British Library ; Oxford University, Bodleian Library ; Harvard University Houghton Library ; Henry E. Huntington Library and Art Gallery
Subjects: Devon. Exeter. England and Wales. Parliament -- Early works to 1800. —
Fortescue, John. Sir, 1394?-1476? A learned commendation of the politique lawes of England ... newly translated ... Robert Mulcaster. 1573. — [1],132,[3] leaves ; 8º. —
Copies: WSL: NIS WSL. —
Subjects: Devon. North Huish. Lawyers. Fortescue, John. Sir (d.1476?). Works: Law.
Devon (England). Stannaries. The olde lawes and statutes of the stannarie of Deuon: as many as were in force, and heretofore imprinted: whereunto are added certayne other newlie made, in the yeare of the reigne of our souereigne ladie Queene Elizabeth, the xvj. 1574. — Imprinted at London : By Henrie Denham, dwelling at the signe of the Starre in Pater noster Rowe., [ 1574]. — [1], 53, [2] leaves ; 4⁰. — ESTC S121129 ; STC 6797 ; USTC 507837. — Another edition, with additions, of STC 6795.6 At foot of title page: Cum priuilegio ad imprimendum solum. —
Copies: British Library ; Oxford University Bodleian Library ; Harvard University Law Library
Subjects: Devon. Mining law.
Hooker, John The order and vsage of keeping of a parlement in England, and the description of Fxcester [sic] [London] [John Allde and John Charlewood?] 1575? 4° STC 24887 Part 1 a reissue of sheets originally printed, probably by John Charlewood, with a dedication to Sir William Fitzwilliam, Lord Deputy of Ireland, dated 3 October 1572, now supplied with a new dedication to the mayor and senators of Exeter, and with part 2, the description of Exeter, added. Part 2 also issued separately
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Subjects: England Parliament Procedure 1575. —
Hooker, John, 1526?-1601. The discription of the cittie of Excester, collected and gathered by Iohn Vowel alias Hooker, gentelman and chamberlain of the same cittie.. — [London] : [Printed by John Allde], [ 1575?]. — [30] p. ; 4⁰. — ESTC S119638 ; STC 24886 ; USTC 508030. — Signatures: A-D⁴ (-D4). With a final errata leaf. Variant: leaves A1-D2 hand-stamped with folio numbers 40-53. These copies are normally found as part 2 of STC 24887. —
Copies: British Library ; Cambridge University Library
Subjects: Exeter (England) -- History. —
Hooker, John, 1526?-1601. Orders enacted for orphans and for their portions within the citie of Excester, with sundry other instructions incident to the same. Collected and set foorth by Iohn Vowell alias Hooker gentleman and chamberlaine of the same citie. — Imprinted at London : [By I. Allde], 1575?]. — [1], 46 leaves ; 4⁰. — ESTC S102499 ; STC 24888 ; USTC 508008 ; DUL 36250. — Signatures: A-F⁴,2A-C,F-H⁴,1.
Copies: WSL: sB/EXE/362.73/EXE ; British Library ; Cambridge University Library
Subjects: Devon. Exeter. Orphans. Care. 1575. —
Jewel, John Ioannis Iuelli, Sarisburiensis in Anglia nuper episcopi adversus Thomam Hardingum ... in quo viginti septem quaestiones ... disc.. Londini : Exc. T.Vautrollerius, 1578. — [40],760,[40] pages ; 4º. -
Copies: WSL: s230/GEN/JEW. —
Subjects: Devon. Berrynarbor. Theologians. Jewel, John. Works. Christian doctrine. —
Church of England. Diocese of Exeter. Bishop (1579-1594 : Woolton). — Articles to be inquired of, within the diocesse of Exon, in the visitation of the reuerende Father in God, Iohn Bishop of Excester. In the .xxi. yeare of the reigne of our most gracious soueraigne Lady Elizabeth, by the grace of God, Queene of Englande, Fraunce, and Ireland, defendresse of the fayth. &c. — Imprinted at London : by Thomas Purfoote, anno. 1579. — [16] p. ; 4⁰. — ESTC S92336 ; STC 10203. — Signatures: A-B⁴. —
Copies: Marsh’s Library ; Oxford University Brasenose College Library
Subjects: Church of England -- Pastoral letters and charges. —
1580. -
Breton, Nicholas. A discourse in commendation of the valiant as vertuous minded gentleman, Maister Frauncis Drake. — London : John Charlewood, 1581. — [16] pages ; 8°. — USTC 516913. —
Copies: USTC: 1 Copy. —
Subjects: Devon.
Jewel, John. Apologia Ecclesiae Anglicanae. — London : Thomas Vautroller, 1581. — John Jewel born in Devon. —
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Subjects: Devon.
L'Ecluse, Charles de. Aliquot notae in Garciae Aromatum historiam. Descriptiones nonnullarum stirpium, & aliarum exoticarum rerum, quae a generoso viro Francisco Drake equite Anglo, & his observatae sunt. — Antwerpen : ex officina Christophe Plantin, 1582. — 43 [5] pages ; 8°. — USTC 401924. —
Copies: USTC: 49 Copies. —
Subjects: Devon.
England Monopolies. Sir Walter Raleigh. This indenture tripartite etc. Licences to sell wine issued under the patents granted to Raleigh on 4 May 1583 or 9 Aug. 1588.. — [London] : [Publisher unascertained], [ 1583]. — [1 volume] ; 2° oblong. — USTC 516953. —
Copies: USTC: 1 Copy. —
Subjects: Devon.
Turner, Robert, 1550?-1599. Narratio de morte narratio de morte, quam in Anglia pro fide Romane-catholica edmundus campianus societatis Jesu pater aliique duo Constanter oppetierunt panegyricus leodii in inauguratione Ernesti ducis Bavariae et electoris iam Coloniensis panegyricus Romae in translatione Gregorii nazianzeni Roberti turneri devonii oratoris et philosophi Ingolstadiensis orationes XIV commentationes in loca scripturae, expressae ad imitationem antiquorum ecclesiae doctorum. Panegyrici duo, de duobus triumphis post natos homines clarissimis, illo Romae in translatione Gregorii nazianzeni, hoc leodii in inauguratione Ernesti ducis Bavariae et electoris iam Coloniensis. — Ingolstadt : ex officina typographica David Sartorius, 1583 [1584]. — [16] 253 [2] [14] 224 [2] pages ; 8°. —
Copies: USTC: 11 Copies. —
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Hooker, John, 1526?-1601. A catalog of the bishops of Excester, with the description of the antiquitie and first foundation of the Cathedrall church of the same. Collected by Iohn Vowell alias Hoker, gentleman. — Imprinted at London : by Henrie Denham, 1584. — [40] p. ; 4⁰. — ESTC S102101 ; STC 24885 ; USTC 510011. — Signatures: A-K². Probably issued with STC 24889: John Vowell alias Hooker. A pamphlet of the offices and duties of euerie particular sworne officer, of the citie of Excester (1584). The last leaf is blank. Entered 20 December 1583. —
Copies: British Library ; Cambridge University Library ; Oxford University Bodleian Library ; Oxford University Christ Church ; Folger Shakespeare ; Henry E. Huntington Library and Art Gallery
Subjects: Bishops -- England -- Exeter. —
Hooker, John, 1526?-1601. A pamphlet of the offices, and duties of euerie particular sworne officer, of the citie of Excester: collected by Iohn Vowell alias Hoker, Gentleman & chamberlaine of the same. — Imprinted at London : By Henrie Denham, 1584. — [40] p. : coat of arms ; 4⁰. — ESTC S119346 ; STC 24889 ; USTC 510033. — Signatures: [fleuron]² A-I². The first leaf is blank except for signature-mark [fleuron].j. Probably issued with his: A catalog of the bishops of Excester: London, 1584. Entered 20 December 1583. —
Copies: British Library ; Cambridge University Library ; Oxford University Bodleian Library ; Folger Shakespeare ; Henry E. Huntington Library and Art Gallery
Subjects: Exeter (England) -- Officials and employees. —
Turner, Robert, 1550?-1599. Oratoris et philosophi Ingolstadiensis [with] Panegyrici sermones duo de D. Gregorio Nazianzeno. — Ingolstadt : ex off. Davidis Sartorius, 1584. — xvi,253,[3] ; xii,224[4]p. — Robert Turner, Catholic priest, born in Barnstaple. —
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Robarts, Henry. A most friendly farewell given by a welwiller to the right worshipful Sir Frauncis Drake Knight, Generall of her Majesties navy, which he appointed for this his honorable voiage, and the rest of the fleete bound to the southward, and to all the gentlemen his followers, and captaines in this exploite, who set sale from Wolwich the xv. day of July, 1585. — London : [Thomas East] for Walter Mantell and Thomas Lawe, [ 1585]. — [16] pages ; 4°. — USTC 510302. —
Copies: USTC: 2 Copies. —
Subjects: Devon.
Chardon, John, -1601. A comfortable sermon for all svch as thirst and desire to be to be ioyned with their head Iesus Christ. Wherein it is intreated of lamenting for the dead, of the maner of the resurrection, and of the effect and vse of the same: preached at the funerals of syr Gawen Carewe very worshipfully buried in the Cathedral church of Exeter the two and twentieth of April, 1584. By Iohn Chardon bachelor of Diuinitie. — [Oxford] : Printed at Oxford by Ioseph Barnes printer to the Vniuersitie, 1586. — [52] p. ; 8⁰. — ESTC S91405 ; STC 4999.7. — Title page ornament. Tail-piece; initials; printed marginalia. Signatures: A-C⁸ D². —
Copies: Oxford University Exeter College
Subjects: Gentry Carew, Sir Gawen Funeral sermons 1586. —
Greepe, Thomas. The true and perfecte newes of the woorthy and valiaunt exploytes, performed and doone by that valiant knight Syr Frauncis Drake not onely at Sancto Domingo, and Carthagena, but also nowe at Cales, and uppon the coast of Spayne. 1587. — London : John Charlewood for Thomas Hacket, [ 1587]. — [24] pages ; 4°. — USTC 510771. —
Copies: USTC: 4 Copies. —
Subjects: Devon.
Haslop, Henry. Newes out of the coast of Spaine The true report of the honourable service for England, perfourmed by Sir Frauncis Drake in the moneths of Aprill and May last past, 1587. upon Cales, and also since that in the Cape S. Vincent and Cape Saker: discoursed at large with everie severall exploit of their fortunate successe. — London : William How for Henry Haslop, 1587. — [14] pages ; 4°. — USTC 510787. —
Copies: USTC: 9 Copies. —
Subjects: Devon.
Holinshed, Raphael The first and second volumes of chronicles ... first collected by Raphaell Holinshed...now newlie augmented...by Iohn Hooker ... London : Iohn Harrison , . — 1587. — 2 vol (various pagings) ; 2º. —
Copies: WSL: sf942/GEN/HOL. —
Subjects: Devon. Exeter. Historians. Hooker, John. Works. Chronicles.
Hooker, John, 1526?-1601. Isca Danmoniorum Britanice Kaier Penhuelgorte : Saxonice Monketon: Latine Exonia: Anglice Exeancestre vel Exestre at nunc vulgo Exeter: urbs peratiqua, et emporium celeberrimum. — [ [London] : Opera et impensis Joannis Hokeri generosi ac huius civitatis quaestoris hanc tabella sculpsit Remigius Hogenberg 1587. — Map : engraved ; 355x510mm. — ESTC S95712 ; STC 24886.3. — Exists in three states (see separate records). Bird’s eye view, engraved by R. Hogenberg. In rectangular cartouche at bottom left: Opera et impensiso Joannis Hokeri generosi ac huius Ciuitatis quaestoris hanc tabella scripsit. Remigius Hogenbergius Anno Dei 1587. —
Copies: British Library ; Exeter Guildhall ; Dymond family. —
Subjects: Devon. Exeter. Maps. 1587. —
Hooker, John, 1526?-1601. Isca Danmoniorum Britanice Kaier Penhuelgorte State A. — [London] : Opera et impensis Joannis Hokeri generosi ac huius civitatis quaestoris hanc tabella sculpsit Remigius Hogenberg 1587. — Map : engraved ; 355x510mm. — ESTC S95712 ; STC 24886.3. — Pair of compasses in lower right corner. —
Copies: British Library. -
Subjects: Devon. Exeter. Maps. 1587. —
Hooker, John, 1526?-1601. Isca Danmoniorum Britanice Kaier Penhuelgorte State B. — [London] : Opera et impensis Joannis Hokeri generosi ac huius civitatis quaestoris hanc tabella sculpsit Remigius Hogenberg 1587. — Map : engraved ; 355x510mm. — ESTC S95712 ; STC 24886.3. — Compasses erased. —
Copies: Dymond family of Chagford.-
Subjects: Devon. Exeter. Maps. 1587. —
Hooker, John, 1526?-1601. Isca Danmoniorum Britanice Kaier Penhuelgorte State C. — [London] : Opera et impensis Joannis Hokeri generosi ac huius civitatis quaestoris hanc tabella sculpsit Remigius Hogenberg 1587. — Map : engraved ; 355x510mm. — ESTC S95712 ; STC 24886.3. — Compass rose added in lower right corner, St. Leonard area re-engraved, church repositioned 4cm higher. —
Copies: Exeter Guildhall. —
Subjects: Devon. Exeter. Maps. 1587. —
Bigges, Walter. Expeditio Francisci Draki equitis Angli in Indias Occidentales anno M.D.LXXXV qua urbes, Fanum d. Jacobi, d. Dominici, d. Augustini & Carthagena, captae fuere. Additis passim regionum locorumque omnium tabulis geographicis quam accuratissimis. — Leiden : apud Franciscus I Raphelengius, 1588. — 21 [3] pages ; 4°. — USTC 422679. —
Copies: USTC: 17 Copies. —
Subjects: Devon.
Bigges, Walter. Le voyage de messire François Drake, chevalier, aux Indes occidentales l'an 1585. — Leiden : chez Franciscus Raphelengien, 1588. — 23 [1] pages ; 4°. — USTC 34782. —
Copies: USTC: 4 Copies. —
Subjects: Devon.
Carpenter, John. Remember Lots wife. Two godly and fruitfull sermons verie convenient for this our time: lately preached on a Sunday in the Cathedral Church of S. Peters, in Excester: the one, in the forenoone: the other, in the afternoone the same day.. — London : Thomas Orwin sold by Edward White, 1588. — [124] pages ; 8°. — USTC 510945. —
Copies: USTC: 5 Copies. —
Subjects: Devon.
England and Wales. Privy Council. Proclamations. 1588-07-20. [ By the Privy Council. The several rates for wages in Exeter.] (The citie of Exeter. The rates of wages of artificers, [etc.]) [20 July 1588.]. — Imprinted at London : by the Deputies of Christopher Barker, printer to the Queenes Maiestie, [ 1588]. — 2 sheets (versos blank) ; 1⁰. — ESTC S91958 ; STC 8172.3 ; USTC 515846. —
Copies: DRO (Exeter City Archives, Ancient letters L93).
Subjects: Devon. Exeter. Workers Wages. Rates 1588. —
Turner, Robert Maria Stuarta, regina Scotiae, dotaria Franciae, haeres Angliae et Hyberniae, martyr ecclesie ... vindice Oberto Barnestapolio... . Ingolstadii : ex off. W olfgang Ederi, 1588. — [12],71,[3] pages ; 8o
Copies: WSL: s920/STU
Subjects: Devon. Barnstaple. Roman Catholics. Turner, Robert. Works: Mary Queen of Scots.
Willibaldus Moguntinensis. Das Leben und Leyden desz heiligen Ertzbischoffs und Martyrers Bonifacii Apostels der Teutschen und Patrons deß hochloeblichen Stiffts Fuldt / auss … S.Wilibaldi Schrifften. — Ingolstadt : Gedruckt durch W. Eder, 1588. — [12],289,[3] pages ; 8º. —
Copies: WSL: s920/BON
Subjects: Devon. Crediton. Saints. Boniface, Saint. Biographies. 0680-0754. —
Bigges, Walter. A summarie and true discourse of Sir Frances Drakes West Indian voyage wherein were taken, the townes of Saint Iago, Sancto Domingo, Cartagena & Saint Augustine. With geographicall mappes exactly describing each of the townes with their scituations, and the manner of the armies approching to the winning of them:. — London : [Richard Field] for Roger Ward, 1589. — [6], 37, [1] pages ; 4°. — USTC 511144. —
Copies: USTC: 7 Copies. —
Subjects: Devon.
Bigges, Walter. A summarie and true discourse of Sir Frances Drakes West Indian voyage wherein were taken, the townes of Saint Jago, Sancto Domingo, Cartagena & Saint Augustine. — London : Richard Field, 1589. — [4], 52 pages ; 4°. — USTC 511124. —
Copies: USTC: 9 Copies. —
Subjects: Devon.
Bigges, Walter. A summarie and true discourse of Sir Francis Drakes West Indian voyage wherein were taken, the townes of Saint Iago, Sancto Domingo, Cartagena & Saint Augustine: with geographicall mappes exactly describing each of the townes with their scituations, and the manner of the armies approching to the winning of them. — London : Richard Field, 1589. — [4], 52 pages ; 4°. — USTC 511123. —
Copies: USTC: 4 Copies. —
Subjects: Devon.
D.F.R de M. An answer to the untruthes, published and printed in Spaine, in glorie of their supposed victorie atchieved against our English Navie, and the Right Honorable Charles Lord Howard, Lord high Admiral of England, &c. Sir Francis Drake. — London : John Jackson for Thomas Cadman, 1589. — [8], 55, [1] pages ; 4°. — USTC 517166. —
Copies: USTC: 16 Copies. —
Subjects: Devon.
Dowriche, Anne, active 1589. The French historie, that is, A lamentable discourse of three of the chiefe, and most famous bloodie broiles that haue happened in France for the Gospell of Iesus Christ namelie, 1. outrage called the winning of S. Iames his streete, 1557, 2. constant martirdome of Annas Burgans one of the K. Councell, 1559, 3. bloodie marriage of Margaret sister to Charles the 9, anno 1572 / published by A.D. — Imprinted at London : By Thomas Orwin for William Russell, dwelling at Exeter, 1589. — [112] p ; 4⁰. — ESTC S352 ; STC 7159.3 ; USTC 511161. — In verse. Signatures: A-K⁴ L². Marginal notes. Variant imprint: T.Orwin for T.Man. —
Copies: British Library
Subjects: Devon. France Wars Wars of Religion Poetry in English
Elizabeth I, Queen of England. By the Queene. A proclamation concerning the souldiours appointed to serve in her Majesties service beyond the seas, under the charge of Sir John Norris and Sir Francis Drake. — London : deputies of Christopher Barker, [ 1589]. — [1 sheet]. — USTC 515851. —
Copies: USTC: 4 Copies. —
Subjects: Devon.
Elizabeth I, Queen of England. By the Queene. A proclamation concernnig [sic] the souldiors appointed to serve in her Majesties service beyond the seas, under the charge of Sir John Norris and Sir Francis Drake. — London : deputies of Christopher Barker, [ 1589]. — [1 sheet]. — USTC 515856. —
Copies: USTC: 8 Copies. —
Subjects: Devon.
O, H.. Ephemeris expeditionis Norreysii & Draki in Lusitaniam. — London : [Thomas Orwin], impensis Thomas Woodcock, 1589. — [4], 34, [2] pages ; 4°. — USTC 511308. —
Copies: USTC: 18 Copies. —
Subjects: Devon.
Peele, George. A farewell Entituled to the famous and fortunate generalls of our English forces: Sir John Norris & Syr Frauncis Drake Knights, and all theyr brave and resolute followers. whereunto is annexed: a tale of Troy.. — London : John Charlewood sold by William Wright, 1589. — 21, [1] pages ; 4°. — USTC 511298. —
Copies: USTC: 2 Copies. —
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Brevis et fida narratio, et continvatio rerum omnium a drako et norreysio in sua expeditione Portugallensi singulis diebus gestarum.. — Frankfurt am Main : apud Paul Brachfeld, 1590. — [2] 29 pages ; 4°. — USTC 617000. —
Copies: USTC: 10 Copies. —
Subjects: Devon.
Crofts. Brevis et fida narratio et continuatio rerum omnium a drako et norreysio in sua expeditione Portugalensi gestarum narrationes duae admodum memorabiles, quarum prima continet diarium expeditionis Francisci draki equitis angli in indias occidentales susceptae, anno M D LXXXV. Altera omnium rerum ab eodem drako et norreysio in lusitanica irruptione gestarum fidelem continuationem subjicit. Emendatius quàm anteaeditae. Additis insuper tabulis geographicis accuratissimis. Omnium rerum ab drako et norreysio in lusitanica irruptione gestarum fidelis continuatio. — Nürnberg : typis Christoph Lochner et Johann Hofmann, 1590. — 36 pages ; 4°. — USTC 676794. —
Copies: USTC: 1 Copy. —
Subjects: Devon.
Daunce, Edward. A briefe discourse dialoguewise shewing how false & dangerous their reports are, which affirme, the Spaniards intended invasion to be, for the reestablishment of the Romish religion; for her Majesties succors given to the Netherlanders, and for Sir Frances Drakes enterprise three yeares past into the west Indies. — London : Richard Field, 1590. — 26 pages ; 4°. — USTC 511491. —
Copies: USTC: 10 Copies. —
Subjects: Devon.
Harriot, Thomas, 1560-1621. Admiranda narratio fida tamen, de commodis et incolarum ritibus Virginiae, nuper admodum ab Anglis, qui à Dn. Richardo Greinvile equestris ordinis viro eò in coloniam anno M.D.LXXXV. : Deducti sunt inuentae, sumtus faciente Dn. VValtero Raleigh equestris ordinis viro fodinaru[m] stanni praefecto ex auctoritate serenissimae Reginae Angliae. Francoforti ad Moenum : Typis Ioannis Wecheli, sumptibus vero Theodor de Bry anno CIC IC XC. Venales reperiuntur in officina Sigismundi Feirabendii 1590. — [140] pages, plates : illistrations. —

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Harriot, Thomas, 1560-1621. Wunderbarliche, doch warhafftige Erklärung, von der Gelegenheit vnd Sitten der Wilden in Virginia, welche newlich von den Engelländern, so im Jar 1585. : vom Herrn Reichard Greinuile, einem von der Ritterschafft, in gemeldte Landschafft die zu bewohnen geführt waren, ist erfunden worden, in Verlegung H. Walter Raleigh, Ritter vnd Obersten dess Zinbergwercks, auss vergünstigung der Durchleuchtigsten vnnd Vnvberwindlichsten, Elizabeth, Königin in Engelland, &c. Gedruckt zu Franckfort am Mäyn, : Bey Johann Wechel, in Verlegung Dieterich Bry, 1590. — [136] pages, plates : illustrations. —

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Portugal. Warhafftige und gruendtliche historia deß zugs welchen die Herrn Norwitz und Drak auß verguenstigung der durchleuchtigsten Elisabeth Koenigin auß Engelland/etc. In Portugal fuergenommen haben: in welcher außfuehrlich angezeigt wirdt was gemeldte Obersten von tag zu tag gehandelt haben.. — Frankfurt am Main : in verlegung Paul Brachfeld, 1590. — 30 pages ; 4°. — USTC 704538. —
Copies: USTC: 5 Copies. —
Subjects: Devon.
Turner, Robert, 1550?-1599. De vita et morte reverendissimi et illustrissimi dn. Martini a schaumberg Roberti turneri devonii oratio et epistola de vita et morte r... — Ingolstadt : typis Wolfgang Eder, 1590. — [16] 70 pages ; 8°. — USTC 691241. — USTC: 12 Copies. —
Subjects: Devon. Barnstaple. Roman Catholics. Turner, Robert.
Turner, Robert, 1550?-1599. De vita et morte reverendissimi et illustrissimi dn. Martini a schaumberg Roberti turneri devonii oratio et epistola de vita et morte r... — Ingolstadt : typis Wolfgang Eder, 1590. — [16] 69 pages ; 8°. — USTC 691242. — USTC: 6 Copies. —
Subjects: Devon. Barnstaple. Roman Catholics. Turner, Robert.
Elizabeth I, Queen of England. By the Queene a proclamation to be published in Cornewall, Devonshire, Dorcetshire and Hampshire, for restitution of goods lately taken on the seas from the subjects of the king of Spayne by way of reprisall. — London : deputies of Christopher Barker, [ 1591]. — [1 sheet] ; 2°. — USTC 511804. —
Copies: USTC: 2 Copies. —
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Raleigh, Walter, Sir, 1554-1618. A report of the truth of the fight about the Iles of Açores, this last sommer Betwixt the Revenge, one of her Majesties shippes, and an armada of the King of Spaine. — London : [John Windet] for William Ponsonby, 1591. — [32] pages ; 4°. — USTC 511938. —
Copies: USTC: 11 Copies. —
Subjects: Devon.
Sundrye strange and inhumaine murthers, lately committed the first of a father that hired a man to kill three of his children neere to Ashford in Kent, the second of Master Page of Plymouth, murthered by the consent of his owne wife : with the strange discouerie of sundrie other murthers, wherein is described the odiousnesse of murther, with the vengeance which God inflicteth on murtherers. — Printed at London : By Thomas Scarlet, 1591. — [16] p. — ESTC S2242 ; STC 18286.5. Luborsky & Ingram. Engl. illustrated books, 1536-1603, 18286.5. — Signatures: A-B⁴. T.p. contains woodcut ill. —
Copies: Lambeth Palace Library
Subjects: Devon. Plymouth. Murders.
Elizabeth I, Queen of England. By the Queene. A proclamation for the reformation of sundry abuses about making of clothes called Devonshire kersies, or dozens, whereby the statutes made in Queene Maries time, for the weight, length, and breadth thereof, may be duely observed hereafter. — London : deputies of Christopher Barker, [ 1592]. — [2] sheets. — USTC 512105. —
Copies: USTC: 6 Copies. —
Subjects: Devon. Cloth industries.
Elizabeth I, Queen of England. By the Queene. The Queenes most excellent Majestie being certainly informed of divers great spoiles made of the goods laden in a Spanish carraque lately brought to Dertmouth in Devonshire. — London : deputies of Christopher Barker, 1592. — Broadsheet. — ESTC S115473 ; USTC 512110. —
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Subjects: Devon. Dartmouth. Ships. Cargoes.
R., H. Our Ladys retorne to England accompanied with saint Frances [sic] and the good Jesus of Viana in Portugall, who comming from Brasell, arived at Clauelly in Devonshire, the third of June 1592. A wonder of the Lorde most admirable, to note how many Spanish saintes are enforced to come one [sic] pilgrimage for Englande. — London : Abel Jeffes, sold by William Parlye, 1592. — [8]p ; 4o. — ESTC S110581 ; USTC 512142. —
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Subjects: Devon. Clovelly.
Raleigh, Walter, Sir, 1554-1618. 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 th 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. — London : Printed by R. B[ourne] for William Barley and are to be solde at his shop in Gratious street, 1592. — [24] p. : ill. ; 8⁰. — ESTC S106143 ; STC 22140 ; USTC 512217 ; Luborsky & Ingram. Engl. illustrated books, 1536-1603, 22140. — Attributed (by Halkett & Laing) to Sir Walter Raleigh. Signatures: A-C⁴. Last leaf bears woodcuts. —
Copies: British Library ; Oxford University Bodleian Library ; Folger Shakespeare
Subjects: Devon. Dartmouth. Ships. Cargoes.
Raleigh, Walter, Sir, 1554-1618. The phoenix nest. Built up with the most rare and refined workes of noble men, woorthy knights, gallant gentlemen, masters of arts, and brave schollers. Full of varietie, excellent invention, and singular delight. never before this time published.. — London : John Jackson, 1593. — [8], 102 pages ; 4°. — USTC 512448. —
Copies: USTC: 7 Copies. —
Subjects: Devon.
Statutes 1592. Public ; 35 Eliz c. 10 An act for the reformation of sundry abuses in clothes, called Devonshire kersies or dozens. In: Anno xxxv. reginae Elizabethae. At the parliament ... were enacted London : 1593. —
Copies: WSL sx348.022/1592/PUB
Subjects: Devon. Textiles. Statutes 1593. —
Blundeville, Thomas. Plaine description of Mercator his two globes London : 1594. — In M. Blundeville his exercises, relates to: the First Voyage of Sir Francis Drake By Sea Unto the West and East Indies Both Outward and Homeward. —
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Subjects: Devon. Plymouth. Sea captains. Drake, Francis, Sir. Globes.
Huarte, John Examen de ingenios. The examination of mens wits. In whiech, by discouering the varietie of natures, is shewed for what profesion each one is apt, and how far he shall profit therein. By John Huarte. Translated out of the Spanish tongue by M. Camillo Camilli. Englished out of his Italian by R. C. Esquire London Printed by Adam Islip for C.Hunt of Excester 1594. — 333 pages ; 4° USTC 512561. — R.C = Richard Carew. Dredge p.42 (W.D.Macray). —
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Subjects: Devon. Personality Vocational aspects
Tasso, Torquato Godfrey of Bvlloigne, or the recouerie of Heirvsalem. An heroicall poeme, written in Italian by Seig. Torquato Tasso and translated into English by R.C. Esquire; and now the first part, containing five cantos, imprinted in both languages London Printed by John Windet for Christopher Hunt, of Exeter 1594. — [4], 235, [1] pages ; 4°. — STC 23697 ; USTC 517355. — R.C = Richard Carew. Dredge p.5 (Bibliotheca Cornubiensia). Variant imprint exists: London: J.Windet for T.Man, [1594]
Copies: USTC: 12 Copies. —
Subjects: Devon. Poetry in Italian English translations
Babington, Gervase, 1550-1610. A funerall sermon. Preached by the reuerend father in God, Geruase Babington, then bishop of Landaue, a little before his translation to Exeter, in the hearing of most of the knights and gentlemen of that diocesse. And at his remooue penned and printed, aswell for a testimony of his true good will vnto them and the whole country, as also to bee an induring remembrance, if God please, for the preseruation of loue and amity amongst them, and the carefull auoyding of such hindrances of the same, as in the sermon it selfe are noted and mentioned. — [London] : Printed by I. Roberts, for Thomas Charde, 1595. — [64] p. ; 8⁰. — ESTC S120241 ; STC 1089 ; USTC 512757. — On 2 Sam. X. 1. At the funeral of "Maister T.L. Esquire". Signatures: A-D⁸.. —
Copies: British Library ; Oxford University Bodleian Library ; Oxford University Exeter College
Subjects: Devon. Exeter. Bishops. Babington, Gervase. Works: Funeral sermons.
Chardon, John, -1601. Fulfordo et Fulfordae. A sermon preached at Exeter, in the cathedrall church, the sixth day of August commonly called Iesus day 1594. in memoriall of the cities deliuerance in the daies of King Edvvard the sixt. Wherein is intreated of the goodnes of God toward man, and of the ingratitude of man toward God. By Iohn Charldon, Doctor of Diuinitie. In which also some fewe thinges are added, then omitted through want of time. — London : Printed by Iohn Danter: and are to be sold by VVilliam Barley, at his shop in Gratious streete, 1595. — [16], 80 p. ; 8⁰. — ESTC S107731 ; STC 5000 ; USTC 512786. — Preached at the request of Thomas and Ursula Fulford. Signatures: A-F⁸. Stationer’s Register: Entered to Danter 17 February. [1595]. —
Copies: British Library ; Cambridge University Peterhouse ; Lincoln Cathedral Library ; Oxford University Bodleian Library ; Folger Shakespeare ; Henry E. Huntington Library and Art Gallery
Subjects: Devon. Exeter. Cathedrals. Saint Peter. Sermons. 1595. —
Davis, John, 1550?-1605. The vvorldes hydrographical discription. Wherein is proued not onely by aucthoritie of writers, but also by late experience of trauellers and reasons of substantiall probabilitie. that the worlde in all his zones clymats and places, is habitable and inhabited, and the seas likewise vniuersally nauigable ... whereby appeares that from England there is a short and speedie passage into the South Seas, to China, Molucca, Phillipina, and India, by northerly nauigation ... Published by I. Dauis of Sandrudg by Dartmouth in the countie of Deuon. Gentleman. Anno 1595. May 27. — Imprinted at London : By Thomas Dawson dwelling at the three cranes in the vinetree. And are there to be sold, 1595. — [48] p. ; 8⁰. — ESTC S105205 ; STC 6372. — Signatures: A-C⁸. Running title reads: The worldes hydrographicall discription. Stationer’s Register: Entered 1 June [1595]. —
Copies: British Library ; Folger Shakespeare ; Free Library of Philadelphia ; Henry E. Huntington Library and Art Gallery ; New York Public Library ; Newberry
Subjects: Devon. Dartmouth. Writers. Davis, John. Works: North West Passage. 1595. —
Devon (England). The seuerall rates and taxations for vvages made and set foorth by the iustices of peace, for the countie of Deuon. — Imprinted at London : By the deputies of Christopher Barker ..., [ 1595]. — [2] p. — ESTC S4234 ; STC 8245.5 ; USTC 512802. — Dated at end: August. 30. 1595. —
Copies: Harvard University Houghton Library
Subjects: Wages -- Law and legislation -- England -- Devon.. —
England and Wales. Privy Council. Proclamations. 1595-08-30. The seuerall rates and taxations for vvages, made and set foorth by the Iustices of Peace, for the citie of Exeter. — Imprinted at London : By the deputies of Christopher Barker, printer to the queenes most excellent maiestie, [ 1595]. — 2 sheets (versos blank) ; 1⁰. — ESTC S113589 ; STC 8247.2 ; USTC 512827 ; Tudor Royal Proclamations, 770. — Sheet 1 has the same readings as STC 8244, with the exception of the place name. Line 1 of text ends: "fift" and last indented line to right of initial begins: "within". Dated at end of text: August. 30. 1595. Davidson supplement. —
Copies: Folger Shakespeare
Subjects: England -- Proclamations. —
Roberts, Henry. The trumpet of fame: or Sir Fraunces Drakes and Sir John Hawkins farewell with an encouragement to all sailers and souldiers that are minded to go in this worthie enterprise. with the names of many ships, and what they have done against our foes.. — London : Thomas Creede sold by William Barley, 1595. — [2], 9, [1] pages ; 8°. — USTC 512863. —
Copies: USTC: 1 Copy. —
Subjects: Devon.
Babington, Gervase, 1550-1610. A profitable exposition of the Lords prayer, by way of questions and answers for most playnnes: together vvith many fruitfull applications to the life and soule, aswell for the terror of the dull and dead, as for the sweete comfort of the tender harted. By Geruase Babington, now Bishop of Exeter. With a table of the principall matters conteyned in this booke, newly added to this impression. — At London : Printed by R. Robinson for Thomas Charde, 1596. — [8], 48, 59-279, [7] p. ; 4⁰. — ESTC S101500 ; STC 1091. — Includes index. Running title reads: A profitable exposition vpon the Lords prayer. Signatures: A⁴ B-S⁸ T². P. [281]-[282] are blank. —
Copies: British Library ; Cambridge University King’s College ; Oxford University Bodleian Library ; Folger Shakespeare ; Huntington Library and Art Gallery [etc]
Subjects: Devon. Exeter. Bishops. Babington, Gervase. Works: Lord's prayer.
Babington, Gervase, 1550-1610. A very fruitful exposition of the Commandements by way of questions and answers for greater plainnesse: togither with an application of euery one to the soule and conscience of man, profitable for all, and especially for them that (being not otherwise furnished) are yet desirous both to see themselues, and to deliuer to others some larger speech of euery point that is but briefly named in the shorter catechismes. By Geruase Babington, now Bishop of Exeter. Whereunto is newly annexed a table; containing the principall matters in this booke. — Imprinted at London : By R. Robinson, for Thomas Charde, 1596. — [24], 223, [1] p. ; 4⁰. - ESTC S101502 ; STC 1098. — Includes index. Running title reads: Questions and answers vpon the Commandements. Signatures: *-3*⁴ B-P⁸. —
Copies: British Library ; Cambridge University King’s College ; Oxford University Bodleian Library ; Oxford University Brasenose College ; Folger Shakespeare [etc]
Subjects: Devon. Exeter. Bishops. Babington, Gervase. Works: Ten commandments.
Babington, Gervase. Certaine Plaine briefe, and comfortable notes, upon every Chapter of Genesis. Gathered and layde down for the good of them that are not able to use better helps, and yet careful to read the word, and right hartily desirous to taste the sweet of it. — London : by I.Roberts for Thomas Charde, 1596. — Gervase Babington (1550-1610) successively Bishop of Llandaff, Exeter and Worcester. —
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Bigges, Walter. A summarie and true discourse of Sir Frances Drakes West Indian voyage. — London : for William Ponsonby, 1596. — [4], 52 pages ; 4°. — USTC 517416. —
Copies: USTC: 6 Copies. —
Subjects: Devon.
Cavendish, Thomas. Franciscus dracus redivivus. Das ist kurtze beschreibung aller vornehmbsten reysen, schiffarten unnd wasserschlachten so der weitberuembte Englische Admiral, Franciscus Dracus, welcher inn zwey jahren und zehen monaten orbem mundi beschiffet hin und wider bey Pleymenten, Cartsag: s. Domingo. August: Florida und der insul Cuba in seinem leben gluecklich gehalten und vollbracht. — Köln : durch s.n., 1596. — [10]? leaves ; 4°. — USTC 658140. —
Copies: USTC: 5 Copies. —
Subjects: Devon.
Drake, Francis. In memoriam celeberrimi viri Domini Francisci Drake. — [London] : John Windet, 1596]. — [1 sheet]. — USTC 517438. —
Copies: USTC: 1 Copy. —
Subjects: Devon.
Fitz-Geffry, Charles. Sir Francis Drake his honorable lifes commendation, and his tragicall deathes lamentation. — Oxford : Joseph Barnes; [London : sold by Joan Broome], 1596. — [104] pages ; 8°. — USTC 513138. —
Copies: USTC: 3 Copies. —
Subjects: Devon.
Fitz-Geffry, Charles. Sir Francis Drake his honorable lifes commendation, and his tragicall deathes lamentation. — Oxford : Joseph Barnes; [London : sold by Joan Broome], 1596. — [112] pages ; 8°. — USTC 517420. —
Copies: USTC: 3 Copies. —
Subjects: Devon.
Huarte, John Examen de ingenios. The examination of mens wits. In which, by discouering the varietie of natures, is shewed for what profession each one is apt, and how far he shall profit therein. By John Huarte. Translated out of the Spanish tongue by M. Camillo Camilli. Englished by R. C. Esquire London Printed by Adam Islip for Christopher Hunt, at Exeter 1596. — 333 pages ; 4° R. C. = Richard Carew. Dredge p.5 (Herbert, Hazlitt). —
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Subjects: Devon. Personality Vocational aspects
Raleigh, Walter, Sir, 1554-1618. The discoverie of the large, rich and bewtiful empire of Guiana with a relation of the great and golden city of Manoa (which the spaniards call El Dorado) and the provinces of Emeria, Arromaia, Amapaia, and other countries, with their rivers, adjoyning.. — London : Robert Robinson, 1596. — [16], 112 pages ; 4°. — USTC 513260. —
Copies: USTC: 11 Copies. —
Subjects: Devon.
Raleigh, Walter, Sir, 1554-1618. The discoverie of the large, rich, and bewtiful empire of Guiana with a relation of the great and golden citie of Manoa (which the spanyards call El Dorado) and the provinces of Emeria, Arromaia, Amapaia, and other countries, with their rivers, adjoyning. . — London : Robert Robinson, 1596. — [16], 112 pages ; 4°. — USTC 513259. —
Copies: USTC: 9 Copies. —
Subjects: Devon.
Raleigh, Walter, Sir, 1554-1618. The discoverie of the large, rich, and bewtiful empyre of Guiana with a relation of the great and golden citie of Manoa (which the Spanyards call El Dorado) and the provinces of Emeria, Arromaia, Amapaia, and other countries, with their rivers, adjoyning. . — London : Robert Robinson, 1596. — [16], 112 pages ; 4°. — USTC 513261. —
Copies: USTC: 20 Copies. —
Subjects: Devon.
Savile, Captain Henry. A libell of Spanish lies found at the sacke of Cales, discoursing the fight in the West Indies, twixt the English navie being fourteene ships and pinasses, and a fleete of twentie saile of the king of Spaines, and of the death of Sir Francis Drake. With an answere briefely confuting the Spanish lies. — London : John Windet, 1596. — [8], 7, [1], 8-47 pages ; 4°. — USTC 513258. —
Copies: USTC: 14 Copies. —
Subjects: Devon.
Reynolds, William Calvo-Turcismus id est, Calvinisticae perfidae, cum Mahometano collatio, ... Authore Gulielmo Reginaldo Anglo ... . 1597. — [32],1038 pages ; 8º.. —
Copies: WSL s230.4/GEN/REG
Subjects: Devon. Pinhoe. Writers Reynolds, William Works
Gerard, Pierre. A preparation to the most holie ministerie : ... written in French by Peter Gerard, and translated...by N[icholas] B[ecket]. — London : T.Creed for T.Man, 1598. — [8],328 pages ; 8º. —
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Subjects: Devon. Holsworthy. Clergy. Becket, Nicholas. Works. Translations. —
Raleigh, Walter, Sir, 1554-1618. Waerachtighe ende grondighe beschryvinge van het groot ende goudt-rijck coninckrijck van Guiana in America. — Amsterdam : Cornelis Claesz, 1598. — [1 volume] ; 4°. — USTC 424027. —
Copies: USTC: 4 Copies. —
Subjects: Devon.
The true lamentable discourse of the burning of Teuerton in Deuon-shire the third day of Aprill last past, about the hower of one of the clocke in the after-noone being Market day, 1598. At what time there was consumed to ashes about the number of 400 houses with all the money and goods that was therein: and fyftie persons burnt aliue through the vehemencie of the same fyer. — At London : Printed by Thomas Purfoot for Thomas Millington and are to be sould at his shop in Corn-hill, vnder St. Peters Church, [ 1598]. — [16] pages ; 4°. — ESTC S103033 ; STC 24093 ; USTC 513574. — Running title reads: The lamentable spoyle of Teuerton. Signatures: A-B⁴ (A1 blank). Stationer’s Register: Entered to Purfoot, sen. and jun., 14 April 1598. —
Copies: EXU: Microfilm ; Oxford University Bodleian Library
Subjects: Devon. Tiverton. Fires. 1598. —
Americae pars VIII . Continens primo, descriptionem trium itinerum nobilissimi et fortissimi equitis Francisci draken, qui peragrato primum universo terrarum orbe, postea cum equite Johanne havckens, ad expugnandum civitatem panama, in indiam nauigauit, ubi vitam suam ambo finierunt. Secundo, iter nobilißimi equitis Thomae candisch, qui duorum ferè annorum spacio, 13000. Anglicana miliaria in mari confecit, tertio, duo itinera, nobilißimi domini gvaltheri ralegh equitis et designati gubernatoris regii in Anglia praesidii, nec non fortißimi capitanei Laurentii keyms. Quibus itineribus describitur regnum gviana, ad septentrionem fluminis orenoque situm, cum metropoli eius manoa et macviegvarai, aliisque finitimis regionibus et fluuiis, mercibus item praestantissimis, et mercatura, quae in regno hoc exercetur. — [Frankfurt am Main] : per Matthaeus Becker, Theodor de Bry (heirs of)], 1599. — [2], 99 [1] ff. [1] XXIIII pages ; 2°. — USTC 611200. —
Copies: USTC: 46 Copies. —
Subjects: Devon.
Babington, Gervase. A verie fruitefull exposition of the commandments by way of questions and answers ... . By Gervase Babington ... — London : T.Orwin for T.Chard, 1599. — [40],457,[7] pages ; 8º. —
Copies: WSL: s241.52/GEN/BAB. —
Subjects: Devon. Exeter. Bishops. Babington, Gervase. Works. Ten commandments.
Church of England. Diocese of Exeter. Bishop (1598-1621 : Cotton). Articles to bee enquired of by the church-wardens and sworne-men: in the ordinary visitation of the Lord Bishop of Excester, within the dioces of Excester, in anno Dom. 1599. — At London : Printed for Paule Linley, dwelling in Paules Church-yard, at the signe of the Beare, [ 1599]. — [8] p. ; 4⁰. — ESTC S120527 ; STC 10204 ; USTC 513915. — Signatures: A⁴. —
Copies: BL. —
Subjects: Church of England - Visitations. —
Raleigh, Walter, Sir, 1554-1618. Brevis et admiranda descriptio regni gvianae, avri abundantissimi, in america, seu novo orbe, sub linea aequinoctilia siti: quod nuper admodum, annis nimirum 1564, 1595 et 1596. Per dn. Gvaltherum ralegh equitem anglum detectum est: Paulò post jussu ejus duobus libellis comprehensa: ex quibus iodocus hondius tabulam geographicam adornavit, addita explicatione Belgico sermone scripta: nunc verò in Latinum sermonem translata, et ex variis authoribus hinc inde declarata.. — Nürnberg : impensis Lievin Hulsius [excudebat Christoph Lochner], 1599. — [6] 12 [2] pages ; 4°. — USTC 617177. —
Copies: USTC: 15 Copies. —
Subjects: Devon.
Raleigh, Walter, Sir, 1554-1618. Kurtze wunderbare beschreibung. Deß goldreichen Königreichs guianae in America oder der newen welt unter der linea aequinoctiali gelegen: so newlich anno 1594, 1595. unnd 1596.. — Nürnberg : impensis Lievin Hulsius [durch Christoph Lochner], 1599. — [8] [2] 16 pages ; 4°. — USTC 670941. —
Copies: USTC: 3 Copies. —
Subjects: Devon.
Raleigh, Walter, Sir, 1554-1618. Kurtze wunderbare beschreibung. Deß goldreichen Königreichs Guianae in America oder newen welt unter der linea Aequinoctiali gelegen: so newlich anno 1594.1595. unnd 1596. — Nürnberg : impensis Lievin Hulsius [gedruckt durch Christoph Lochner], 1599. — [5] 16 [1] pages ; 4°. — USTC 670942. —
Copies: USTC: 4 Copies. —
Subjects: Devon.
Turner, Robert Roberti Turneri Deuonij oratoris et philosophi Inglostadensis panegyrici duo ... Eiusdem orationes XVI et tres commentationes. Ingolstadii : typ. A.Sartorii 1599. — [12],212,[16],364 pages ; 8o
Copies: WSL: s874/BAR/TUR
Subjects: Devon. Barnstaple. Roman Catholics. Turner, Robert. Orations in Latin.
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