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DAVENANT-continued.
Coelum Britannicumi. 1634. See CAREW,

Thomas.

The Temple of Love, a Masque presented by the Queens Majesty and her Ladies, at Whitehall on Shrove Tuesday. Lond. 1634, 4to. Roxburghe, 4747, 4s. 6d. Gordonstoun, 1309, 8s. Rhodes, 886, 17. 1s. Copies exist with the name of Inigo Jones as the author.

Lond.

Madagascar, with other Poems. 1635, 12mo. White Knights, 1086, morocco, 9s.-The second edition, Lond. 1648, 12mo. pp. 152. Reed, 6783, 3s. Bibl. Anglo-Poet. 226, 15s.

The Triumphs of the Prince D'Amour, a Masque presented by his Highnesse (Charles the Elector Palatine) at his Palace in the Middle Temple. Lond. 1635, 4to. Roxburghe, 748, 1s. White Knights, 170, 2s. Hollis, 430. 4s. 6d. Gordonstoun, 764, 5s. Rhodes, 885, 17.

The Platonick Lovers, a Tragicomedy Lond. 1636, 4to. Roxburghe, 4743, 3s. Rhodes, 887, 4s.--Lond. 1665, 8vo. 2s.

The Witts, a Comedie. Lond. 1636, 4to. Roxburghe, 4750, 3s. 6d. Rhodes, 888, 5s. -Lond. 1665, 8vo. 2s. In Dodsley's Collection.

Britannia trivmphans, a Masque presented at Whitehall, by the Kings Majesty and his Lords, on the Sunday after Twelfth Night, 1637. By Inigo Jones and William Davenant. Lond. 1637, 4to. Not inserted in the collected works. This masque is supposed to have been suppressed, from the statement on the titlepage of its being acted on a Sunday, and the clamor it excited. White Knights, 171, 17. Rhodes, 891, 17. 4s. Strettell, 1683, 57. 5s. Bindley, pt. ii. 2306, 97. pt. iii. 2263, 81. 2s. 6d.

Salmacida spolia, a Masque. Lond. 1639, 4to. 5s. Published anonymously, and not inserted in the works. The scenes, machines, &c. were invented by Inigo Jones, and the music composed by Lewis Richard.

The vnfortunate Lovers: a Tragedie. Lond. 1643, 4to. Roxburghe, 4749, 2s. Rhodes, 893, 2s.-Lond. 1649, 4to. 2s.

London, King Charles his Augusta, or City Royal. Lond. 1648, 4to. Not inserted in his works.

Love and Honour. Lond. 1649, 4to. Rhodes, 894, 4s. 6d.

The Cruelty of the Spaniards in Peru, exprest by instrumental and vocal Music, &c. Lond. 1658, 4to. Rhodes, 899, 2s. 6d. A Panegyrick to his Excellency the Lord Generall Monck. 1659, folio. inserted in his works.

Not

The History of Sr Francis Drake, exprest by instrumentall and vocall Musicke, and by Art of Perspective in Scenes,

&c. The first part. Lond. 1659, 4to. Rox burghe, 4746, 2s. 6d. Rhodes, 901, 4s. 6d. A Poem upon his sacred Majesties most happy Return to his Dominions. Lond. 1660, 4to.

The Siege of Rhodes: the second Part. Lond. 1663, 4to.

Two excellent Plays: The Wits and
Platonick Lovers. Lond. 1665, 8vo. Nas-
san, pt. i. 1648, 3s. Rhodes, 889, 5s. 6d.
The Rivals: a Comedy. Lond. 1668, 4to.
2s. 6d. Not inserted in his works.
Sir William Davenant's Voyage to the
See FLECKNOE,
other World, &c. 1668.

Richard.
The Mans the Master: a Comedy.
Lond. 1669, 4to. 2s. 6d.

DAVENPORT, Francis. Manuale
Missionarium Regularium præcipue
Anglorum S. Francisci. Duaci,
1658, 12mo.

An interesting and uncommon account of the English Franciscans.

Davenport was chaplain to Q. Henrietta Maria. His assumed or religious name was Franciscus a Sancta Clara.

Robert. A pleasant and witty Comedy, called a new Tricke to cheat the Divell. By R. D. Lond. 1639, 4to.

Rhodes, 904, 10s.

Bloodie Banquet, a tragedie, 4to. 1639, 10s. 6d.

A Crowne for a Conqueror, and Too late to call back Yesterday. Lond. 1639, 4to. 17. 10s. Bindley, 31.3s. Rodd, 21.2s. Skegg, 37. 10s.

King John and Matilda, a Tragedy. Lond. 1655, 4to. 10s. Rhodes, 905, 17s. See Retrosp. Review, iv. 87-100.

The City Night-Cap; a Tragi-Comedy. Lond. 1661, 4to. Rhodes, 906, 6s. 6d. Reprinted in Collier's edition of Dodsley's Collection of Old Plays.

DAVID, King of Israel. The History of the Man after God's own Heart. A new Edition. Lond. 1761.

This work, by Peter Annett, called forth Dr. Chandler, who published a reply to the first Edition. There was a Letter addressed to the Doctor, published separately, by the Author of this History. new edition is dedicated to Dr. Sam. Chandler. See CHANDLER.

This

Holy David and his English Translators cleared. See JOHNSON, J.

An Historical Account of the Life and

Reign of David, King of Israel. See DE-
LANY, Patrick, D.D.

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Cardinal of France.

The

Royal Prophesie of David, Cardinal of France, touching the Death of Charles the First; and the establishing his issue by a Monk. 1659,

4to.

Nassau, pt. ii. 882, 5s. Reprinted Lond. 1660, 4to.

DAVID, Ben. dressed to the Editor of the Quarterly Review, in which is demonstrated the Genuineness of the three Heavenly Witnesses, 1 John, v. 7. By Ben David. 1825.

Three Letters ad

The work of a Socinian, written with a view to persuade the world that the verse in question affords the best proof in support of his peculiar opinions.

- F. A. Histoire d'Angleterre, représentée par Figures, accompagnées d'un Précis historique (par Le Tourneur et autres). Paris, 1784-1800. 4to. 3 vols. with 111 plates. 27. 12s. 6d.

In little estimation. Some copies were

au bistre.'

struck off on VELLUM PAPER, with figures DAVIDSON, John, W.S. Observations on the Regiam Majestatem. Edinb. 1792, 8vo.

Not printed for sale.

Remarks on some of the Editions of the Acts of the Parliaments of Scotland, &c.

Edinb. 8vo. 3s.

Accounts of the Chamberlain of Scot

land in 1329, 1330 and 1331, from the Originals in the Exchequer, with some other curious Papers. Edinb. 1771, 4to. See DAVISON, John.

Thomas, Cantus: Songs and Fancies, to three, four or five Parts, both apt for Voices and Viols. With a brief Introduction to Music, as is taught by Thomas Davidson, in the Musick-school of Aberdene. Aberdeen, 1666.

The first known collection of Scottish songs, or rather in which Scottish songs are to be found.

cott's mode of printing the poetical parts of the old Testament.—Horne.

DAVIE, John Constance. Letters from Paraguay. Lond. 1805. 8vo. 5s.

A fictitious work of no reputation or value.

Sampson. The End and Confession of Tho. Norton of Yorkshire, the Popish Rebell, and O. Chr. Norton, his nephew; which suffered at Tiburn for Treason, the 27 of May, 1570, 8vo.

A poetical tract, consisting of seven leaves.

DAVIES, Mrs. Christian, commonly called Mother Ross. See DEFOE, Daniel.

Rev. David Peter. A View of Derbyshire from the remotest Period to the present Time. Belper, 1811, 2 vols. 8vo.

Hollis, 324, 10s. FINE PAPER. 158. rections, or the Art of Trayning, DAVIES, Edward. Military Di&c. Lond. 1618, 4to.

Gordonstoun, 743, with his Art of War. 1619, 4to. 9s. 6d.

- Rev. Edward. Celtic Researches on the Origin, Traditions, and language of the antient Britons: with some introductory Sketches on primitive Society. Lond. 1804. royal 8vo. 15s.

Pp. 561. An esteemed work. Heath, 4595, 16s.

The Mythology and Rites of the British

Druids ascertained by national Docu

ments. Lond. 1809, 8vo. 15s.

Eleanor, widow of Sir John. Strange and wonderful Prophecies. 1649, 4to.

An account of this prophetical lady, her follies, and her sufferings, will be found in the History of the Life and Death of Dr. William Laud, Archbishop of Canterbury, and in Ballard's learned Ladies. 1752, 4to. - Rev. William. Outline of an Examination of the Song of Solo-logy, in two Parts. Lond. 1813, Rev. Hugh. Welsh Botanomon. Lond. 1817, 8vo.

'Mr. Davidson has diligently availed himself of the previous labours of most of the commentators on this poem; and at the end of his volume he has divided it into hemistichs, according to Dr. Kenni.

8vo. 3s. 6d.

tributions will be found in the TransacSeveral of this reverend author's contions of the Linnean Society.

— John. Ancient Rites and

Monuments of the Cathedral of education, with rare port. Nassau, pt. i. Durham. Lond. 1672. 12mo.

1.

DAVIES, John. O utinam. For Queene Elizabeths Securitie. 2. For her Subiects Prosperitie. 3. For a generall Conformitie. 4. And for England's Tranquilitie. Lond. 1591, 16mo. 17. 1s.

"This volume consists of a fulsome sermonical address to the people; an indecent prayer for the queen, &c.; and closes with seven six-line stanzas, which are only remarkable for their demerit.'-T. Park.

Sir Martin Mar-People, his Coller of Esses, workmanly wrought by Maister Simon Soothsaier, Goldsmith of London, and offerred to Sale vpon great Necessity, by Iohn Dauies. Lond. by Richard Ihones, 1590, 4to. A 4. See British Bibliographer, ii. 247-8. Heber, pt. iv. 545. Imperfect,

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Mirum in Modum. A Glimpse of God's Glory and the Soul's Shape. Lond. 1602, 4to. Lloyd, 490, 57. 2s. 6d. Sir M. M. Sykes, pt. í. 863, 37. 19s. Nassau, pt. i. 1076, 47. White Knights, 3144, with Sir J. Davies' Nosce Teipsum, 1602, 37. 10s. A Poem, but different from this, having the same title, is in A select second Husband for Sir Thomas Overburie's Wife. 1616.

Microcosmos. The Discovery of the little World, with the Government thereof. Oxford, 1603, 4to. This poetical tract is dedicated to K. James and his Queen. It consists of pp. 254, besides pages of commendatory verses at the beginning, and a set of sonnets to great people, &c. at the end, in all 300 pages, A-Pp. 2, in fours. Censura Literaria, ii. 208-11. Restituta, iii. 409-14. Bibl. Anglo-Poet. 211, 127. 12s. -1611, 4to. Sir M. M. Sykes, pt. i. 862, 51. 78. 6d. Midgley, 51. 5s. Halliwell, 1857, 71. 7s. Utterson, 1852, 47. Heber, pt. iv. 547, 57. Bien Venu. Greate Britanes Welcome to hir greate Friends and deere Brethren the Danes. Lond. 1606, 4to.

Summa Totalis, or All in All and the same for ever: or, an Addition to Mirum in Modum. Lond. 1607, 4to. pp. 76. In verse. Gordonstoun, 757, 27. 12s. 6d. Bibl. Anglo-Poet. 212, 7. 78. Perry, 21. 19s. Bright, 37. 15s.

The Holy Roode of Christ's Crosse: containing Christ crucified, described in Speaking-pictures. Lond. 1609, 4to. Pp. 80, with a metrical dedication to Alice Countesse of Derby, and her three right noble daughters, by birth, nature and

1705. 31. Bindley, pt. ii. 765 (no port.), 77. 2s. 6d. Bibl. Anglo-Poet. 214, 157. 15s. Perry (no port.), 77. 5s.

civile Warres of Death and Fortune. As Humours, Heau'n on Earth; with the also the Triumph of Death, or the Picture of the Plague, according to the Life, as Bibl. Anglo-Poet. 213, 257. it was in A.D. 1603. Lond. 1609, 12mo. Sir M. M.

Sykes, pt. i. 831, 57. 78. 6d. Heber, pt. iv. 37. 11s.

The Muses Sacrifice, or Divine Meditations. Lond. 1612, 16mo. pp. 366. Dedicated to Lucy, Countess of Bedford, Mary, Countess Dowager of Pembroke, and Elizabeth, Lady Cary, wife of Sir Henry Cary. Lloyd, 376, 217. 108. Bindley, pt. i. 1775, 207. Dowdeswell, 183, 77. Bibl. Anglo-Poet. 215, 47. 14s. 6d. Perry, 67. 8s. 6d. Bright, 17. 18s.

The Muses-Teares for the Losse of their Hope, heroick and ne' re-too-much praised Henry, Prince of Wales, &c. Together with Times Sobs for the untimely Death of his Glory in that his Darling. And lastly, his Epitaphs: consecrated to the high and mighty Prince Frederick the fift, Count-Palatine of Rheyn, &c. Whereunto is added, Consolatory Straines to wrest Nature from her Bent in immoderate Mourning; most loyally and humbly wisht to the King and Queenes most excellent Majesties. Lond. 1613, 4to. pp. 40. This tract has little that can be deemed poetically meritorious. Lloyd, 737, 31. 5s. Bindley, pt. iv. 711, 37. 9s. Bibl. Anglo-Poet. 910, 47. 14s. 6d. Strettell, 815, morocco, 57. 15s. 6d. Perry, 77. Bright, 17. 13s., resold Skegg, 27. 12s. 6d.

A select second Husband for Sir Thomas Overburie's Wife, now a matchlesse Widow. Lond. 1616, sm. 8vo. Lloyd, 375, 17. 19s. Bibl. Anglo-Poet. 217, (three leaves MS.) 47. 4s. Bright, with The Wife, 1622, fine copy, 5l. 5s.

Wit's Bedlam, where is had, Whipping Cheer to cure the Mad. Lond. 1617, 8vo. A collection of epigrams, L in eights, published anonymously. Perry, 27. 10s. Bindley, 157. 15s.

A Scourge for Paper Persecutors, by J. D., with a continued just Inquisition of the same Subject for this Season: against Paper-Persecutors. By A. H. Lond. 1625, 4to. 18 leaves. A lively pasquinade on the literature of the times, written with some humour. Warton has given a specimen of the ridicule bestowed on early chroniclers for their minute details of unimportant events. Bibl. Anglo-Poet. 218. 57. 15s. 6d. Lloyd, 484, 17, 16s. Perry, 67. 6s. First printed in the Scourge of Folly (1611).

The Scourge of Folly, consisting of satyricall Epigramms, and others in Honor of many noble and worthy Persons of our

DAVIES-continued. Land; together, with a pleasant (though discordant) Descant vpon most English Prouerbes, and others. Lond. E. A. for Rich. Redmer (1611-4), 8vo. pp. 264, and introduction, 7 leaves. Bindley, pt. iv. 467, 47. Inglis, 427, 5l. 7s. 6d. Bibl. Anglo-Poet. 216, 107. 10s. Midgley, 81. 13s. Bright, 51. 5s. date 1625. Jolley, 61.

Witte's Pilgrimage, by Poetical Essaies, through a World of amorous Sonnets, Soule-passions, and other Passages, di vine, philosophicall, morall, poeticall and politicall. Lond. for John Browne, n. d. 4to. A motley collection, consisting of pp. 166 (sig. X, in fours), inscribed to Philip Herbert, Earl of Montgomery, and Sir James Haies, Knt.. Sir M. M. Sykes, pt. i, 864, MS. title, 47. 6s. Evans, in March 1818, 231. 10s. Bibl. Anglo-Poet. 219, 251.

Perry, pt. i. 1688, 281. Bright (MS. title), 27. 16s. Gardner, 47. 8s. Heber, pt. iv. 549, 81. 8s. Utterson, MS. title, 1852, 21.9s. The Writing Schoolmaster, or The Anatomie of fair Writing, 1648, oblong size, 4to. Prefixed is a portrait of the author. Lond. 1648. Bright, 27. 1s.

An account of this verbose rhymer and writing-master will be found in Wood's Athen. Oxon., and notices, &c. of most of his pieces in Brydges' Censura Literaria, British Bibliographer and Restituta.

DAVIES, Sir John, Knt. Poetical Works; consisting of his Poem on the Immortality of the Soul; the Hymns of Astrea; and Orchestra, a Poem on Dancing: his relations concerning Ireland. All printed from a corrected Copy formerly in the Possession of W. Thompson, of Queen's Coll. Oxon. Lond. 1773, 12mo. 3s.

Pp. 224. Published by Tho. Davies. Roscoe, 1352, 5s. Reed, 6784, 5s. Bibl.

Anglo-Poet. 222, 9s. Davies' Poetical

Works will be found in the fifth volume of
Chalmers' Edition of the Poets.

Orchestra. Lond. 1596. This first edition has escaped the researches of modern

collectors.

Nosce teipsum. This Oracle expounded in two Elegies. 1. Of Humane Knowledge. 2. Of the Soule of Man, and the Immortalitie thereof. Lond. Richard Field, for John Standish, 1599. 4to. First edit. Dedicated to Queen Elizabeth. Bindley, pt. iv. 928, 27. 19s. Heber, pt. iv. 17. 1s. Another Edition. 1602, 4to. White Knights, 3144, (with J. Davis' Mirum in Modum), 31. 10s. Bindley, pt. ii. 566, russia, 21. 9s. Sir M. M. Sykes, pt. i. 865, mor. 11. 5s, Bright, 1. 13s.

Another, by H. Ballard, small 4to. 1608. Lloyd, 491, 19s. Garrick, 749, 21. 2s. Bright, 17. 8s. Heber, pt. iv, 9s.

Another. Lond. G. Purslowe, 1619, small 8vo. Bibl. Anglo-Poet. 220, 61. 68. Heber, pt. iv. 138.

Another. Lond. 1622, 8vo. pp. 164. Nassau, pt. i. 929, 18s. Bibl. Anglo-Poet. 221, 57. 15s. 6d. Lloyd, 377, 17. 14s. Sir M. M. Sykes, pt. i. 833, 17. 15s. Inglis, 428, 18s. Bright, 17. 10s. This edition was published by the author himself, only four years before his death, and may, therefore, be considered as containing all his acknowledged productions.'-Retrosp. Rev. v. 44-54

Another. 1699. Published with a pre-
face by N. Tate, at the recommendation of
Lord Dorset.
Another. In Capel's Prolusions.

A work for none but angels and men,
[Reprinted under the following title--
that is,to be able to look into and to know
ourselves; or, a book showing what the
soul is.' Lond. T. Jenner, 1653, 4to. Plates.]
of the Soul, a Poem, with an Introduction
The Original Nature, and Immortality
concerning Human Knowledge. With a
prefatory Account concerning the Author
and Poem. Lond. 1697, 8vo. pp. 108, be-
sides 16 leaves containing 2 titles, dedi-
cation to Charles Earl of Dorset and Mid-
dlesex, by N. Tate, preface, Upon the
present corrupted State of Poetry,' The
Author's Dedication to Q. Elizabeth,' and
edition. Lond. 1714, 12mo. 2s. 6d.-Dublin,
1733. Nassau, pt. 1. 931, 6s.-1749, 12mo.
2s. 6d.-Glasg. 1759, 12mo. 2s. 6d.
A Book of Epigrams published with
Marlowe's Ovid's Elegies, burnt at Sta-
tioners' Hall, is usually ascribed to Sir John
Davies. Imp. at Middleborg, (1596). Bind-
ley, 8. 18s. 6d. (Wanting I leaf) 51. 10s.

'The Contents.' 16 leaves.-The second

New Post, with Salve to cure the worldes Madness, being essaies, or witty discourses. 1620, 8vo. Halliwell, May 21, 1857, 17. 5s. A Discoverie of the trve Cavses why Ireland was neuer entirely subdued, nor brought under Obedience to the Crowne of England, until the Beginning of his Majesty's Raigne. Lond. 1612. 4to.

'The very best view of the political state of Ireland, from the reign of Henry II. to that of James I.-Nicolson. It is also highly praised by the Earl of Chatham, who terms it 'A great performance, a masterly work, and contains much depth and extensive knowledge in state matters, and settling of countries, in a very short compass.' Towneley, pt. i. 512, 15s. Marq. of Townshend, 989, 10s.-Dublin, 1664, 12mo. 5s. pp. 255.-Dublin, 1666, 8vo.

1754, 12mo. 3s. An exact reprint of the This author was 'esteemed by the acaedition of 1612.-Lond. 1747, 12mo. 3s.demicians well vers'd in the history and Roxburghe, 8817, 16s. antiquities of his own nation, and in the Greek and Hebrew languages, a most exact critic, an indefatigable searcher into ancient scripts, and well acquainted with curious and rare authors.'-Ant. à Wood. 4s. Alchorne, 17, 17.5s.—Oxon. 1809, 12mo. Gough, 1636, 3s, White Knights, 3661, 5s.

DAVIES, Sir John, Knt. Historical Tracts: to which is prefixed, a new Life of the Author from authentic Documents (by George Chalmers). Lond. 1786. 8vo. 12s. Pp. xxxii and 317, besides the title and advertisement, 2 leaves. This volume contains, 1. A Discovery of the true Cause why Ireland was never brought under obedience to the Crown of England. 2. A Letter to the Earl of Salisbury on the State of Ireland, in 1607. 3. A Letter to the Earl of Salisbury, in 1610; giving an

Account of the Plantation in Ulster. 4. A Speech to the Lord Deputy in 1613, tracing the ancient Constitution of Ireland.

Reports of Cases in the Law in the King's Courts in Ireland, 2d to 9th James, with a Preface and Table of the principal Matters. Translated into English. Dublin,

1762. 8vo. 6s.

These were the first reports of Irish judgments which had ever been made

public, during the 400 years that the laws of England had existed in that kingdom. -The former editions in French. First edition, Dublin, 1615, folio. This first edi

tion contains an admirable eulogy of the Common Law, written with that precision, perspicuity and vigour for which Sir John Davies was remarkable. It was left out of the subsequent 8vo. editions.-Lond. 1628, folio.-Lond. 1674, folio.

Declaration of our Soveraign Lord the

King, &c. concerning the Title of his Maj. Son Charles, the Prince, and Duke of Cornwall, &c. Lond. 1614, folio. Printed in columns, one in French, and the other in

Englishe.

Perfect Abridgment of the eleven Books of Reports of Sir Edw. Coke. Lond. 1651,

12mo. 4s.

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Antiquæ Linguæ nunc vulgo dictæ Cambro-Britannicæ, a suis Cymraecae vel Cambricae ab aliis Wallicæ et Lingvæ Latina, Dictionarum duplex. Lond. 1632, folio, 21. 2s. 'A most elaborate and excellent work,'-Nicolson. Dent, pt. ii. 1248, with Rhasi Instit. Camb. 1592, 61. Caribbee Islands, in two Books: of Kidwelly. History of the the first containing the natural, the second the moral History, with a Caribbean Vocabulary. Translated into English. Lond. 1666. folio.

Heath. 2785, 16s. Bindley, pt. i, 1522, 17. 5s. Roxburghe, 8935, 6s. 6d. Davies

is chiefly known as a voluminous translator.

J. of Llansilin Parish in Den

bighshire. A Display of Herauldry, of most particular Coat Armours now at Use in the six Counties of North Wales. Salop, 1716. 12mo.

Pp. 76. This tract contains little more than an enumeration of the various families which are descended from each particular tribe, Sotheby's in 1825, 21. 2s.

Mary. A brief Narrative of a strange and wonderful old Woman, who hath a Pair of Horns growing upon her Head. Giving a true Account how they have, several Times after their being shed, grown again, &c. Lond. 1676. 4to.

One sheet. Nassau, pt. ii. 178, with port. in folio inserted. Reprinted in the third number of Morgan's Phoenix Britannicus.

Miles. Athens Britannica, or a critical History of the Oxford and Cambridge Writers and Writings, &c. Lond. 1716, &c. 8vo. vols. 1, 2, 3, 5, 6, and 4to. vol. 4.

A confused and undigested account of
English Authors, seldom found complete.
Bindley, pt. ii. 543, 6 vols.
Lloyd, 378, 2 vols. 10s. Towneley, pt. ii.

10%. 10s.

2 vols. 11. 2s. Dowdeswell, 184, 2 vols. 16s. Constable, 298, 2 vols. 11. 4s.

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