TWISSE.

<Book, intitled, God's Love unto Mankind, with two other Tractates, and a Vindication of Twisse against Goodwin, by H. Jeanes. Oxon. 1653 The Doctrine of the Synod of Dort and Arles reduced to the Practice. Anon.

TWYNE, BRIAN, Fel. C. C. C. Oxon. A learned Antiquary. Born 1579; died 1644.

Antiquitatis Academiæ Oxoniensis Apologia, in tres Libros divisa. Oxon. 4to.

1608 [He was employed by Laud in drawing up the University Statutes, all which he transcribed with his own hand.]

TWYNE, LAWR., B. C. L.; Fel. All Souls'. Various Encomiastic Verses prefixed to Books.

TWYNE, THOs., M. D.; Fel. C. C. C. Oxon. Born 1543; died 1613.

The Suruey of the Worlde, or Situation of the Earth, so much as is inhabited; comprising briefly the generall appearance thereof, with the names, both new and olde, of the principall counties, &c.; first written in Greeke by Dionese Alexandrine, and now Englished, &c. 8vo. 1572

The Breuiary of Brytane, as this most noble and renowned island was of auncient diuided into three kingdomes, England, Scotland, and Wales; contaying a learned discourse of the variable state and alteration thereof, vnder divers, as wel natural as forren Princes and Conquerors; together with the geographicall description of the same, such as nether by elder nor later writers the like hath been set foorth before; written in Latin by H. Lhuyd, of Denbigh, a Cambro-Britayne, and lately Englished. Lond. 8vo.

1573

The whole XII. Bookes of the Eneidos of Virgill, whereof the first IX., and part of the tenth, were conuerted into English by Thomas Phaer, Esquier, and the residue supplied and newly set forth by T. Twyne, Gent. There is added, moreouer, to this edition, Virgil's Life, out of Donatus, and the argument before euery booke. Lond. 4to. 1573

The XIII. Bookes of Eneidos; the first twelue beinge the Worke of the Diuine Poet Virgil Maro, and the thirteenth the Supplement of Maphæus Vegius. Lond. 4to. 1584, 1596

Translation of Peter Droet, his newe Councille against the Plague. Lond. 8vo.

Phisicke against Fortune, as well prosperous as aduerse, conteyned in two bookes; written in Latine by Frauncis Petrarch, a most famous Poet and Oratour, and now first Englished, &c. Lond. 4to. 1579

A Shorte and Pithie Discourse concerning the engendering Tokens and Effects of all Earthquakes in generall, particularly applied to that 6th April, 1580. Lond. 4to. 1580

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TYLER, JN., Dn. Heref.; Bp. Llandaff. Sermons: On 1 John iii. 3. Lond. 4to. 1694 -On Eccles. viii. 14. 4to. 1707.

TYRWHITT, THOS., Fel. Mert. Col. Oxon. Born 1730; died 1786.

An Epistle to Florio (Mr. Ellis, of Christ Church), at Oxford. Lond. 4to. 1749 Translations in Verse, Pope's Messiah, and Philip's Splendid Shilling, in Latin. 4to. 1752 Observations and Conjectures on some Passages in Shakespeare. 8vo. 1766

Proceedings and Debates in the House of Commons in 1620 and 1621, from the original MS. in the Library of Queen's College, Oxford; with an Appendix. Oxon. 2 vols. 8vo. 1766

The Manner of holding Parliaments in England by Henry Elsynge, Cler. Parl., corrected and enlarged from the Author's original MS. 1766 Fragmenta duo Plutarchi. 1773 Canterbury Tales of Chaucer; with a Glossary. 5 vols. 8vo. 1778. This valuable edition was re1798

published. Oxon. 2 vols. 4to.

Diss. de Babrio (Gabria) Fabularum Æsopearum scriptore; inseruntur Fabulæ quædam sopeæ nunquam antehac editæ, ex Cod. MS. Bodleiano; accedit Babrii (Gabriæ) Fragmenta. Lond. 8vo. 1776. Auctarium Dissertationis de Babrio, adjecit Thomas Tyrwhitt sua Orphei de Lapidibus Editione. Lond. 8vo. 1781

Vindication of the Appendix to the Poems called Rowley's Poems, in reply to the Answers of the Dean of Exeter, Jacob Bryant, Esq. and a third anonymous Writer; with some further Observations upon these Poems, and an examination of the evidence which has been produced in support of their authenticity.

Aristotelis de Poëtica Liber, Græce et Latine; lectionem constituit, versionem refinxit, animadversionibus illustravit. Oxon. 4to. 1794

Observations on the Inscriptions upon three ancient Marbles, said to have been brought from Smyrna, and now in the British Museum. See Archæologia, iii. p. 230. 1774.

TYSON, REV. MICH., Fel. C. C. C. Camb. Born 1740; died 1780.

An Ode on the Birth of the Prince of Wales.
An Ode on Peace.

Of a singular Fish from the South Seas. Phil. Trans. 1771. Abr. xiii. p. 136.

Of an illuminated MS. in the Library of Corpus Christi College, Cambridge. Archæol. 1773. vol. ii. p. 194-Of the Horn belonging to Corpus Christi College, Cambridge. 1773. Id. vol. iii. p. 19.

UPTON, JAS., M. A.; Fel. Queen's Col. Camb. Born 1670; died 1749.

De Arte Poetica ab Aristotele, with Notes. 1696 Dionysius Halicarnassensis, de Structura Orationis. Eton. 1702 School-Master by Roger Ascham, revised and corrected, with Explanatory Notes. 1711

Ποικίλη Ιστορία, sive novus Historiarum Fabellarumque Delectus, e Græcis Scriptoribus, cum Versione et Notis Jac. Uptoni. 8vo. 1726

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De Christianarum Ecclesiarum, in occidentis præsertim partibus, successione et statu. Lond. 4to. 1613; Han. 1658; Lond. 1687; with the addition of The Antiquity of the British Churches. [This is a continuation of Bishop Jewel's Apology; shewing, that the Principles of Protestants are agreeable to those of the Fathers of the six first centuries.]

Discourse of the Religion anciently professed by the Irish and Scottish, shewing it to be, for substance, the same with that which at this day is, by public authoritie, established in the Church of England. Dub. 4to. 1623. And with some alterations. Lond. 4to. 1631

Answer to a Challenge by a Jesuit (W. Malone) in Ireland, about the Judgment of Antiquity concerning the Romish Religion. 4to. 1686 Speech made in the Castle-Chamber at Dublin, at the censuring of some Officers who refused to take the Oath of Supremacy. Lond. 1631. The same; with another Speech on the Duty of Subjects to supply the King's Necessities.

1661 Gotteschalci et Prædestinationæ Controversia ab eo motæ Historia, seu Pelagianæ Historiæ Continuatio. Dub. 4to. 1631. Hanov. 1662 Sylloge veterum Epistolarum Hibernicarum. Concerning the Affairs of the Irish Church. 1632 Emmanuel; or, a Treatise on the Incarnation of the Son of God. Dub. 1638; Oxon. 4to. 1643 Britannicarum Ecclesiarum Antiquitates et Primordia, quibus inserta est Pelagianæ Hæreseos Historia. Dub. 4to. 1639; Lond. fol. 1617

The Judgement of Dr. Reynolds concerning the Original of Episcopacy defended. Oxon. 1641 The Original of Bishops and Metropolitans; or, a Chorographical and Historical Disquisition touching the Lydian and Proconsular Asia, and the seven Metropolitan Churches therein contained. Oxon. 1641. In Latin. Lond. 8vo. 1688 Geographical and Historical Disquisition touching the Asia, properly so called. 4to.

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1644

Polycarpi et Ignatii Epistolæ. Oxon. Body of Divinity; or, the Sum and Substance of Christian Religion. Lond. 1645, 1648, 1677. [The Catechisme was published without the Archbishop's approbation.]

Tractatus de Romanæ Ecclesiæ Symbolo Apostolico vetere et aliis Fidei Formulis. Lond. 4to. 1647. Et a Thos. Barlow editus. Oxon. 4to. 1660 De Macedonum et Asianorum Anno Solari, &c. Lond. 8vo. 1648

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Annales Vet. et Nov. Test. ab Orbe condito ad Initia Imperii Vespasiani. 2 partib. Lond. 1650-4. Et cum Chronologia Sacra, seu Annorum et Παιδόποιας Patriarcharum, παροικίας Israelitarum in Ægypto; Annorum etiam Judicum, Regum Judæ Israelis, áródekic Chronologica, edita a T. Barlow. Oxon. 4to. 1660. Et cura et studio A. Lubin. Par. 1673. Cum Vita Auctoris a Thos. Smith. Geneva. fol. 1722. Best edition. The Chronology of Abp. Usher is followed in the margins of all our large Bibles. The Annals of the World, deduced from the origin of time and continued to the Emperor Vespasian's reign, and the total destruction and abolition of the Temple and Commonwealth of the Jews; containing the History of the Old and New Testament and that of the Maccabees; also, all the most remarkable Affairs of Asia and Egypt, and the rise of the Empire under the Roman Cæsars, C. Julius and Octavianus. 1678

Epistola ad Ludovicum Capellum de variantibus textus Hebraici Lectionibus. Lond. 4to. 1655 Syntagma de LXX. Interpretum Versione, cum duplici Editione Græca libri Estheræ, et Cap. vi. et xviii. Judicum. Lond. 1655

Reduction of Episcopacy, &c.; or, Episcopal and Presbyterial Government conjoined. Lond. 1656. In Latin, with Notes by John Hornbeck.

Method for Meditation of Divine Duties. Lond. 1657. [This is a spurious Tract.]

The Judgment of the late Archbishop, &c.; being a Collection of his Pieces. Lond. 8vo. 1658

Judgment and Sense of the present See of Rome, (from Apocal. xviii. 4). Published by Dr. Bernard. Lond.

Certain Discourses. Lond.

1659

1659

The Power of the Prince and the Obedience of the Subject. Published by his grandson James Tyrrell, after the Restoration, with a Preface by Bishop Saunderson. Lond. 8vo. 1661, 1683

A Collection of Three hundred Letters, written by James Usher, Lord Archbishop of Armagh, and most of the eminent Persons for piety and learning in his time, both in England and beyond the Seas; with an Account of the Life of the Archbishop. Collected and published from original Copies under his own hands, by Richard Parr, D. D., his Lordship's Chaplain at the time of his death, with whom the care of all his Papers were entrusted by his Lordship. Lond. fol. 1686

His Judgment of the Extent of Christ's Death; of the Sabbath; and of the Ordination in other Churches. Published by N. Bernard. Lond. 1687

His Prophecy; to which is added, Two Letters, one from Sir William Boswell, the other from Bishop Bramhall. 4to.

Prophecies. 4to.

1687

1687

Historia Dogmatica Controversiæ inter Orthodoxos et Pontificios de Scripturis et Sacris Vernaculis. Accessere ejusdem Dissertationes duæ de Pseudo-Dionysii Scriptis et de Epistolâ ad Laodicenos. Descripsit, digessit et notis atque auctario locupletavit Henricus Wharton. 1690

Of the first Establishment of English Laws and Parliaments in Ireland. See Gutch's Collectanea Curiosa, vol. i. p. 23.

Discourse shewing when and how far the Imperial Laws were received by the old Irish, and

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the several Inhabitants of Great Britain. See Duck's Book, De Usu Juris Civilis.

Sermons: On 1 Cor. x. 17. Lond. 4to. 1621, 1631-On Ephes. iv. 13. Lond. 4to. 1625Twenty, preached at Oxford, before his Majesty, and elsewhere. Lond. fol. 1677.

USSHER, REV. HEN., D. D.; S. F.T. C. D.; M. R. 1. A.; F. R. S.

Account of the Observatory belonging to Trinity College, Dublin. Trans. Irish Acad. 1785. vol. i. p. 3-Observations of the Lunar Eclipse, March 18, 1783. Id. p. 25-An Account of a New Method of illuminating the Wires, and regulating the position of the Transit Instrument. ld. vol. ii.-An Account of some Observations made

with a view to ascertain whether Magnifying Power or Aperture contributes most to the discovering Small Stars in the Day. Id. 1788— Eclipse of the Sun, June 3, 1788. Ib.-Of an Aurora Borealis seen in full Sunshine. Ib.—Observations made on the Disappearance and Reappearance of Saturn's Ring in the year 1789; with some Remarks on his Diurnal Rotation. Id. 1789. vol. iii.-Account of two Parhelia, observed Feb. 25, 1790. Id. 1790.

VAUGHAN, EDм., B. D.; Fel. Corp. Col.

Oxon.

The Life of Dr. Thomas Jackson, President of Corp. Col. Oxon., prefixed to Dr. Jackson's Commentary on the Creed. 1653

VENN, HEN., A. M.; Fel. Queen's Col. Camb. Born 1725; died 1796.

The complete Duty of Man; or a System of Doctrinal and Practical Christianity to which are added, Forms of Prayer, and Offices of Devotion, for the various Circumstances of Life. Lond. 8vo. 1764, 1779. This has gone through seven large editions. Its great object is to counteract certain Arminian principles of a Work which bears a similar title.

A full and free Examination of the Rev. Dr. Priestley's Address on the Lord's Supper, with some Strictures on the Treatise itself: to which is added, a proof of the incomparable excellency of the Orthodox System, considered in a practical View. Lond. 8vo. 1769

A Token of Respect to the Memory of the Rev. Mr. Whitfield. Bath. 8vo. 1770 Mistakes in Religion exposed, in an Essay on Zechariah. Lond. 12mo.

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1775

Essay on the Prophecy of Zecharias. Conversion of Sinners the greatest Charity. Sermons: The Perfect Contrast: or the entire opposition of Popery to the Religion of Jesus, the Son of God, (James iii. 17). 8vo. 1758. Second edition, 1778-On various Subjects. Lond. 8vo. 1759-The Variance between real and nominal Christians considered, and the cause of it explained, (Matt. x. 35, 36). 8vo. 1759The Duty of a Parish Priest, (Col. iv. 17). 8vo. 1760-Call to observe the Lord's Day, (Ezek. xx. 13). 8vo. 1760-Christ the Joy of the Christian Life, and Death his gain; on the death of W. Grimshaw. 8vo. 1763-Man a condemned Sinner, and Christ the strong hold to

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save him; Assize, (Zech. ix. 12). 8vo. 1769— Another. Lond. 8vo. 1786.

VICARTIUS, VICAR THOS., M. A.; Chap. & Fel. Queen's Col. Oxon.; Preb. Chichester. Born cir. 1591.

Manuductio ad Artem Rhetoricam. 8vo. 1621 Brief Direction how to examine ourselves before we go to the Lord's Table; how to behave ourselves there, and how to try ourselves afterwards. Translation of B. Keckerman's Manuduction 1622 to Theology.

Refutatio Libelli de Amplitudine Regni Coelestis, sub ementito nomine C. Secundi Curionis, in lucem emissi. Oxon. 4to. 1627

POM AIO EPOZ, the Sword-Bearer: or the

Bp. of Chichester's Arms emblazoned in a Sermon, preached at a Synod, (Rev. xi. 12). 1627

VINCE, REV. SAM., A. M.; F. R. S.; Fel. Gonv. and Caius Col. Camb.; Plum. Prof. Astron. Camb.; Archd. Bedford.

The Elements of Conic Setions, as preparatory to reading Sir Isaac Newton's Principia. A Treatise on Practical Astronomy. 4to. 1790 A Plan of a Course of Lectures on the Principles of Natural Philosophy. Lond. 8vo. 1793 On Fluxions, Hydrostatics, and Astronomy. The Credibility of Christianity vindicated, in answer to two Objections of Mr. Hume; two Discourses preached before the University of Cambridge. 8vo. 1798. 2nd edition. 1809

A Complete System of Astronomy: vol. i. Camb. 4to. 1797. Vol. ii. 4to.

1799

A Treatise on Plane and Spherical Trigonometry; with an Introduction, explaining the Nature and Use of Logarithms; adapted to the use of Students. Camb. 8vo. 1800

Observations on the Hypothesis which have been assumed to account for the cause of gravitation from mechanical principles. 8vo. 1806

A Confutation of Atheism from the Laws of the Heavenly Bodies; in four Discourses; preached before the University of Cambridge.

The Propagation of Christianity not indebted to any secondary Causes; a Hulsian Prize Essay. On the Divisions among Christians; a Charge delivered at his first Visitation of the Archdeaconry of Bedford. 8vo. 1811

An Investigation of the Principles of Progressive and Rotatory Motion. Phil. Trans. 1780. Abr. xiv. p. 726-A new Method of investigating the sums of Infinite Series. 1782. Id. xv. p. 309. Supplement. 1785. Id. p. 638-On the Motion of Bodies affected by Friction. 1785. Id. p. 654— A new method of finding Fluents by Continuation. 1786. Id. xvi. p. 150-On the Precession of the Equinoxes. 1787. Id. p. 303-A New Method of investigating the Sums of Infinite Series. 1791. Id. xvii. p. 78-Observations on the Fundamental Property of the Lever; with a proof of the principle assumed by Archimedes in his demonstration. 1793. Id. p. 348.

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Nicholson's Journal, vol. i. p. 541. 1798The Bakerian Lecture; being Observations on the Theory of the Motion and Resistance of Fluids; with a Description of the Construction of Experiments, in order to obtain some fundamental principles. 1795. Id. p. 466. 1798. Id. xviii. p. 248-Observations on an unusual Horizontal Refraction of the Air; with Remarks on the Variation to which the lower parts of the Atmosphere are sometimes subject. 1799. Id. p. 436. Nich. Jour. vol. iii. p. 141. 1799 Two Proofs of the Binomial Theorem. 1811. Trans. Irish Acad. vol. xii.-On certain properties of Numbers. Ib.-On a very remarkable WaterSpout which appeared at Ramsgate, July 16th, 1810. Ib.-Of a very remarkable Effect of Refraction observed at Ramsgate. 1812. Trans. Soc. Edin. vol. vi. p. 245.

Experiments on the Resistance of Bodies moving in Fluids. 1800. Nicholson's Journal, vol. iii. p. 506.

VINCENT, NATH., F. R. S.; Fel. Clare Hall, Camb. Died 1697.

Heaven, or Hell upon Earth; a Discourse concerning Conscience. Lond. 8vo. 1676 The Spirit of Prayer, of its Nature and Kinds, &c. Lond. 8vo. 1677

The Principles of the Doctrine of Christ; or a Catechism, containing the sum of the Christian Religion, &c. Lond. 8vo. 1691

Discourse concerning the Good of Afflictions. Discourses. 8vo. 1695

On Dr. Papin's Way of raising Water. 1685. Phil. Trans. Abr. iii. p. 239.

VINCENT, Wм., D. D.; Fel. Trin. Col. Camb.; Hd. Mast. Westminster School; Preb. & Dn. Westminster. Born 1739; died 1815.

Letter to Dr. Richard Watson, Reg. Prof. Div. Cambridge, occasioned by his Sermon 1780 preached before the University. 8vo. Considerations on Parochial Music. 8vo. 1787 De Legione Manliana Quæstio, ex Livio desumpta, et rei militaris Romanæ studiosis propo1793 sita. 8vo. The Origination of the Greek Verb, an Hypothesis. 1794 1795

The Greek Verb analysed. 8vo. The Voyage of Nearchus from the Indus to the Euphrates; collected from the original Journal preserved by Arrian, and illustrated by authorities, ancient and modern; containing an Account of the first Navigation attempted by Europeans in the Indian Ocean: to which are added, Three Dissertations; two on the acronychal rising of the Pleiades, by the Right Rev. Dr. Samuel Horsley, Lord Bishop of Rochester, and by Mr. William Wales, and one by Mr. de la Rochette, on the first meridian of Ptolemy. Lond. 4to. 1797. The same. Lond. 4to. 1807

The Periplus of the Erythrean Sea; Part I. containing an Account of the Navigation of the Ancients from the Sea of Suez to the Coast of Zanguebar; with Dissertations. Lond. 4to. 1800. Part II. containing an Account of the Navigation of the Ancients from the Gulph of Elana in the Red Sea, to the Island of Ceylon; with Dissertations. Lond. 4to. 1805. The same. Lond.

WAKE.

4to. 1807. The Voyage of Nearchus, and the Periplus of the Erythrean Sea. 3 vols, 4to. 1809 A Defence of Public Education, in a Letter to the Lord Bishop of Meath. Lond. 8vo.

1802

[Dr. V. wrote several valuable Articles in the Classical Journal, and was a frequent Contributor to the British Critic.]

Sermons: Preached at the Yearly Meeting of the Charity Children at St. Paul's. 4to. 1784On the Anniversary Meeting of the Sons of the Clergy. 4to. 1789-Preached for the Grey-Coat School Charity. 8vo. 1792-Preached before the House of Commons, on the Day of general Thanksgiving for Peace. Lond. 4to. 1802.

WADDINGTON, EDW., D. D.; Fel. King's Col. and Eton; Bp. Chichester.

Sermons Consecration of Bishop Kennett, (1 Cor. iv. 1). 8vo. 1718-Propagation of the Gospel, (Luke xxii. 32). 8vo. 1721-On Jer. xxvi. 14, 15. 4to. 1729.

WADE, GEO., A. M.; D. D.; Fel. Ch. Col. Camb.

A short Inquiry into the Doctrine of the Tri1722 nity, &c. Lond. 8vo.

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WAKE, ISAAC, Fel. Mert. Col. Oxon.; Pub. Or. Oxon. "A most learned Politician.' 1575; died 1632.

Rex Platonicus, sive de Potentiss. Principis Jacobi Regis ad Acad. Oxon. adventu, anno 1605. Oxon. 4to. 1607. 8vo. 1663

Oratio Funebris habita in Templo B. Mariæ Oxon., quam mosti Oxonienses, piis manibus Johannis Raynoldi parentarent. Translated by Fuller, in his Abel Redivivus. Oxon. 12mo. 1608

Oratio Funebris in Obitum Thos. Bodley. Printed by Bates in his Vitæ Selectorum aliquot Virorum, &c.

A Three-fold Help to Political Observations: I. Concerning the XIII. Cantons of the Helvetical League; II. Concerning the State of Italy, as it stood about the year 1625; III. Concerning the Proceedings of the King of Sweden in his Wars 1655 in Germany. Lond. 8vo.

Disquisitions upon the Nativity of Jesus Christ. A Relation of what happened in the Duchies of Mantua and Montserrat, from 1628 to 1629. Letters in the Cabala, or Scrinia Sacra. 1663 Propositions for the King of Denmark to the State of Venice. 1583

WAKE, WM., Can. Ch. Ch.; Dn. Ex.; Bp. Linc.; Abp. Cant. Born 1657; died 1737.

Exposition of the Doctrine of the Church of England in the Articles proposed by Mr. (Bossuett) de Meaux, with an Account of his Books. Anon. Lond. 4to. 1686, 1687. With a Defence of it against the Bishop of Condom, Meaux. A second Defence of the same against Meaux. 1688 Two Discourses of Purgatory and Prayers for 1687 the Dead. Anon. Lond. 4to. A Discourse of the Holy Eucharist, &c.; in Answer to two Discourses on the same subject, 1687 printed at Oxford. Lond. 4to.

Treatise concerning Transubstantiation; wherein is made appear, that, according to the principles of the Roman Church, this Doctrine cannot be