scarce, printed in a very small twenty-fours, on a large type, containing 118 pages, befides the Dedication and Preface. Several of Sir Henry Wotton's letters are inferted in "Cabala, or Mysteries of State. London, 1654." in 4to; and in " Cabala, or Scrinia facra. London, 1663." Fol.: Alfo in "Strafford's Letters and Despatches, 1739." Fol. The two following tracts, which are noticed in p. 191, as written by Sir Henry Wotton, were never printed; namely, "The Journal of his Embaffies to Venice;" a MS. fairly written, and formerly in the library of Lord Edward Conway. "Three Propofitions to the Count d'Angofciola;" not as it has been erroneously printed, "The Court of Angofciola, in Matters of Duels ;"-a MS. preferved in the library of the College of Arms Page 216, line ult, remarkable scholars.] The celebrity of this college, founded in 1516, by Dr. Richard Fox, Bishop of Winchester, was in fome measure predicted by Erafmus, in a letter to his friend, Dr. John Claymond, the first prefident: "Mihi præfagit Animus futurum olim ut iftud Collegium, ceu Tempium facrofanctum, optimis literis dicatum, toto terrarum orbe, inter præcipua Decora Britanniæ numeretur." Sce "Knight's Life of Erafmus," p. 211. Page 253, line 3, Tom Nafh.] The three titles mentioned by Walton belong all to one pamphlet, which Gabriel Hervie fuppofes to be written by Lylly. Page Page 264, line 12, in that church.] In Queen Elizabeth's time, the form of fubfcription, required from those who were preferred in the Church, was in thefe words: "We, whofe "names are here underwritten, do declare and unfainedly teftify our affent to all and fingular "the Articles of Religion, and the Confeffion of the true Chriftian Faith, and the Doctrine of "the Sacrament, comprised in a book, intituled Articles whereupon it was agreed by the "Archbishops and Bishops of both Provinces, and the whole Clergy, in the Convocation "holden at London in the year of our Lord God 1562, according to the Computation of "the Church of England, for the avoiding of the Diverfities of Opinions, and for the efta"blishing of Confent touching true Religion, put forth by the Queen's Authority.' And in teftimony of such our affents, we have hereunto fubfcribed our names, with our own "proper hands, as hereafter followeth." Among those who fubfcribed to this form, "it pleafed me," faith Dr. Bernard, "to find "the hand of the reverend and learned Mr. Hooker thus fubfcribing: Per me RICHARDUM "HOOKER, Clericum, in Artibus Magiftrum, præfentatum ad Canonicatum et Præben"dam de Neather-haven, in Ecclefià cathedrali Sarum, 17 Julii, 1591." (Clavi Trabales.) Page 494, line 1, well chefen.] Aquinas, when asked with what compendium a man might best become learned, answered, " By reading of one book:" meaning, that an understanding entertained with feveral objects, is intent upon none of them, and profits not. (Taylor's Life of Christ, p. 337.) INDEX. Barlow, Dr. Thomas, Bp. of Lincoln, xxi. 481 Barrow, Henry, 298 Bafilicon, Doron, 335 Baffano the elder, 184 Baxter, Mr. Richard, 323. 486 Bedel, Dr. William, Bishop of Kilmore, 149- 173 Bellarmine, 30 Beza, Theodore, 134 Boyde, Alexander, 67 Dr. Samuel, 35 Brown, Robert, founder of the Brownifts, Buchanan, George, 404 Buckridge, Dr. John, Bishop of Rochester, 401 Bugden, improvements at, by Williams, Bull, Cowper, Sir William, 285 Cranmer, Edmund, Archdeacon of Canter- Mr. George, 222. his Letter to Dr. Thomas, Archbishop of Can- terbury, I. Mr. William, 201 Creighton, Dr. Robert, Bishop of Bath and Croft, Dr. Herbert, Bishop of Hereford, xxxii Croffe, Dr. Robert, 452 Croyden, alms-house at, founded by Arch- bishop Whitgift, 247 Cuffe, Mr. Henry, 136 Curle, Dr. Walter, Bishop of Winchester, 354 D Danvers, Lord Henry, 352 Darnelly's Verses on Dr. Donne, 65 Davenant, Dr. John, Bishop of Salisbury, 357 Davifon, William, 223 Death-bed fcene contrafted, xlvii. Dering, Mr. Edward, 236 Divines, Affembly of, 442 Marcus Antonius de Dominis, 156. 510 Donne, Dr. John, character of his Sermons, Dr. John, junior, xv. xvi. Dorfet, Edward Sackville, Earl of, 70 Drake, Sir Francis, 206 Dugdale, Sir William, 451 |