Courtiers’ Libraries in Elizabethan England is a catalogue of classical books collected in the libraries of the Elizabethan Courtiers.
E / J | List+# (e.g. R101, BU13) | Owner | Owner dates | Owner 2 | Owner 2 dates | List entry | Author | (Editor) | Title | Uniform title | Date | Language | Place | Printer | Format (2°, 4°…) | ESTC # | USTC (U) or other (SNB, etc) | Owned copy present location | Known copies | Marginalia annotations | Notes |
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Bea183 | Beale, Robert | 1541 - 1601 | Yelverton, Henry | 1566 - 1630 | Xenophon Graece | Xenophon | Henri Estienne | Quæ extant opera [lat] Annotationes Henrici Stephani. | Opera | 1581 | Gr + Lat | Geneva | Henri Estienne | 450908 | https://www.ustc.ac.uk/editions/450908 | ||||||
Cec(M)01 | Cecil, Lady Mildred Cooke | 1526 - 1589 | [Reconstruction] | Aeschylus | Pietro Vettori; Henri Estienne | Tragoediae VII | Persae; Agamemnon; Supplices; Septem contra Thebas; Eumenides; Prometheus vinctus; Choephorae | 1557 | Gr + Lat | Geneva | Henri Estienne | 4° | 450455 | Westminster School Library | https://www.ustc.ac.uk/editions/450455 | ||||||
Cec(M)02 | Cecil, Lady Mildred Cooke | 1526 - 1589 | [Reconstruction] | Apollinaris of Laodicea | Adrien Turnèbe | Apollinarii interpretatio Psalmorum, versibus heroicis | Interpretatio Psalmorum | 1552 | Gr | Paris | Adrien Turnèbe | 8° | 151004 | Bodleian Library, Oxford | |||||||
Cec(M)04 | Cecil, Lady Mildred Cooke | 1526 - 1589 | [Reconstruction] | Basil of Caesarea | Simon de Maillé de Brézé | Orationes de moribus XXIII | De moribus sermones | 1556 | Gr | Paris | Guillaume Morel | 8° | 204951 | Hatfield House Library | |||||||
Cec(M)05 | Cecil, Lady Mildred Cooke | 1526 - 1589 | [Reconstruction] | Basil of Caesarea; Gregory of Nazianzus | Vincentius Opsopoeus | Basilii magni, Gregorii nazanzeni, theologorum, epistolae Graecae, nunquàm antea editae | Epistulae | 1528 | Gr | Hagenau | Johannes Secerium | 8° | 615272 | British Library | |||||||
Cec(M)09 | Cecil, Lady Mildred Cooke | 1526 - 1589 | [Reconstruction] | Caesar | Arthur Golding | The eyght bookes of Julius Caesar conteyning his martiall exploytes in the realme of Gallia | Commentarii de bello Gallico | 1565 | Engl | London | William Seres | 8° | 6178836 | http://estc.bl.uk/F/EECUM5Y5AVSRPNG1PLK7PBTBNIUD4NMYTLA3PMEB3PE9YMRHK8-23776?func=full-set-set&set_number=011128&set_entry=000001&format=999 | See also: https://quod.lib.umich.edu/e/eebo/A17521.0001.001?view=toc | ||||||
Cec(M)10 | Cecil, Lady Mildred Cooke | 1526 - 1589 | [Reconstruction] | Callimachus | Sigmund Gelen | Hymni cum scholiis | Hymni | 1532 | Gr | Basel | Hieronymus Froben; Nicolaus Episcopius | 4° | 669641 | Westminster School Library | |||||||
Cec(M)13 | Cecil, Lady Mildred Cooke | 1526 - 1589 | [Reconstruction] | Dionysius of Halicarnassus | Antiquitatum Romanarum lib. X | Antiquitates Romanae | 1546 | Gr | Paris | Robert Estienne | 2° | 153859 | St John's College, Oxford | ||||||||
Cec(M)16 | Cecil, Lady Mildred Cooke | 1526 - 1589 | [Reconstruction] | Euclid | Henry Billingsley; John Dee | The elements of geometrie | Elementa | 1570 | Engl | London | John Daye | 2° | 6178409 | Colgate University Library | |||||||
Cec(M)42 | Cecil, Lady Mildred Cooke | 1526 - 1589 | Euripidis Tragedioe Graece | Euripides | Opera | Gr | |||||||||||||||
Cec(M)18 | Cecil, Lady Mildred Cooke | 1526 - 1589 | [Reconstruction] | Eusebius of Caesarea | Robert Estienne | Evangelicae preparationis lib. XV | De evangelica praeparatione | 1544 | Gr | Paris | Robert Estienne | 2° | 149170 | Westminster Abbey Library | |||||||
Cec(M)17 | Cecil, Lady Mildred Cooke | 1526 - 1589 | [Reconstruction] | Eusebius of Caesarea | Robert Estienne | Ecclesiasticae historiae Eusebii Pamphili lib. X | Historia ecclesiastica | 1544 | Gr | Paris | Robert Estienne | 2° | 149157 | Westminster Abbey Library | |||||||
Cec(M)28 | Cecil, Lady Mildred Cooke | 1526 - 1589 | [Reconstruction] | Flavius Josephus | Arnoldo Arlenio | Flavii Josephi antiquitatum judaicarum libri XX. Adiecta vita Josephi per ipsum conscripta, à Sigismundo gelenio conversi. De bello judaico libri VII | Antiquitates Iudaicae | 1544 | Gr | Basel | Hieronymus Froben; Nicolaus Episcopius | 2° | 657572 | Westminster Abbey Library | http://estc.bl.uk/F/RNJNIS1ARDN9KQMFBJ7XHHMD7U5HACCCCFLNL3QDFG3LSFPYY4-15423?func=full-set-set&set_number=033167&set_entry=000005&format=999 | ||||||
Cec(M)22 | Cecil, Lady Mildred Cooke | 1526 - 1589 | [Reconstruction] | Galen | Giovanni Battista Rasario | Galeni Omnia, quae extant | Opera | 1562 - 1563 | Lat | Venice | Vincenzo Valgrisi | 2° | 831473 | Christ Church, Oxford | |||||||
Cec(M)21 | Cecil, Lady Mildred Cooke | 1526 - 1589 | [Reconstruction] | Galen | Hieronymus Gemusaeus; Andreas Cratander | Opera omnia | Opera | 1538 | Gr | Basel | Andreas Cratander | 2° | 602615 | Christ Church, Oxford | |||||||
Cec(M)23 | Cecil, Lady Mildred Cooke | 1526 - 1589 | [Reconstruction] | Galen | Thomas Lynacre; Philibert Rollet; Barthélemy Frein | De sanitate tuenda, libri sex | De sanitate tuenda | 1559 | Lat | Lyon | Guillaume Rouillé | 16° | 152646 | Hatfield House Library | |||||||
E | Cec(M)24 | Cecil, Lady Mildred Cooke | 1526 - 1589 | [Reconstruction] | Gregory of Nyssa | Johannes Leunclavius | Opus admirandum Gregorii nysseni antistitis, de hominis opificio | De hominis opificio | 1567 | Gr + Lat | Basel | Johannes Oporinus | 8° | 660808 | Westminster Abbey Library | ||||||
Cec(M)39 | Cecil, Lady Mildred Cooke | 1526 - 1589 | Herodotus graece cum Thucydide | Herodotus; Thucydides | Historiae; Historia belli Peloponnesiaci | Gr | |||||||||||||||
Cec(M)11 | Cecil, Lady Mildred Cooke | 1526 - 1589 | [Reconstruction] | John Chrysostom | De orando deum liber duo | De orando Deum | 1551 | Gr | Lyon | Bartholomaeus Gravius | 8° | 440928 | Hatfield House Library | ||||||||
Cec(M)12 | Cecil, Lady Mildred Cooke | 1526 - 1589 | [Reconstruction] | John Chrysostom | In omnes Pauli apostoli epistolas | Homiliae | 1529 | Gr | Verona | Stefano Nicolini da Sabbio | 2° | 836405 | Cambridge University Library | ||||||||
Cec(M)29 | Cecil, Lady Mildred Cooke | 1526 - 1589 | [Reconstruction] | Justin Martyr | Robert Estienne | Zēna kai Serēno. Logos parainetikos pros Ellēnas Pros Tryphōna Ioudaiōn dialogos. Apologia ypo christianōn pros tēn Rōmaiōn Sygklēto. Apologia B' ypo Christianōn pros Antōninon ton Eusebēpros Antōninon ton Eusebē | Opera | 1551 | Gr | Paris | Robert Estienne | 2° | 150985 | Westminster Abbey Library | https://teca.bncf.firenze.sbn.it/ImageViewer/servlet/ImageViewer?idr=BNCF0003141830 | ||||||
Cec(M)33 | Cecil, Lady Mildred Cooke | 1526 - 1589 | [Reconstruction] | Pindar | Cornelio Benigno | Olympia, Pythia, Nemea, Isthmia | Olympia; Pythia; Nemea; Isthmia | 1515 | Gr | ||||||||||||
Cec(M)43 | Cecil, Lady Mildred Cooke | 1526 - 1589 | Sophocles Tragedioe graece | Sophocles | Tragoediae | Gr | Rome | Zaccaria Calliergi | 4° | 848779 | Westminster Abbey Library | ||||||||||
Cec(M)44 | Cecil, Lady Mildred Cooke | 1526 - 1589 | Suidas graece | Suidas | Lexicon graecum | Gr | |||||||||||||||
*Cec(W)01 | Cecil, William (Baron Burghley) | 1520 - 1598 | Apollonius of Rhodes | Henri Estienne | Argonautica | Argonautica | 1574 | Gr | Geneva | Henri Estienne | 4° | 612357 | Brasenose College Library, Oxford | ||||||||
*Cec(W)02 | Cecil, William (Baron Burghley) | 1520 - 1598 | Richardson, John | 1580 - 1654 | Arrian | Henri Estienne; Guillaume Budé; Bonaventura Vulcanius | Arrianou peri anabaseos Alexandri, historion biblia 8 | Alexandri anabasis | 1575 | Gr + Lat | Geneva | Henri Estienne | 2° | 450683 | Emmanuel College Library, Cambridge | ||||||
*Cec(W)03 | Cecil, William (Baron Burghley) | 1520 - 1598 | Diodorus Siculus | Henri Estienne | Bibliothecæ historicæ libri quindecim de quadraginta | Bibliotheca historica | 1559 | Gr | Geneva | Henri Estienne; Ulrich Fugger | 2° | 450482 | Corpus Christi College Library, Oxford | ||||||||
*Cec(W)04 | Cecil, William (Baron Burghley) | 1520 - 1598 | Eusebius of Caesarea; Socrates Scholasticus; Theodoret of Cyrrhus; Salamanes Hermias Sozomenos; Evagrius Scholasticus | John Christopherson; Suffridus Petrus; Timothie Bright; Petrus Ramus | Historiae ecclesiasticae scriptores Graeci | Historia ecclesiastica | 1581 | Lat | Cologne | Arnold Birckmann | 2° | 663503 | Queen's College, Old Library, Cambridge | ||||||||
*Cec(W)05 | Cecil, William (Baron Burghley) | 1520 - 1598 | Hesychius of Alexandria | Markos Mousouros | Hesychii Dictionarium | Lexicon | 1521 | Gr + Lat | Haguenau | Thomas Anshelm | 2° | 662433 | Queen's College, Old Library, Cambridge | ||||||||
*Cec(W)06 | Cecil, William (Baron Burghley) | 1520 - 1598 | Homer | Ilias | Ilias | 1554 | Gr | Paris | Adrien Turnèbe | 151544 | Cambridge University Library | ||||||||||
*Cec(W)07 | Cecil, William (Baron Burghley) | 1520 - 1598 | Alabaster, William | 1567 - 1640 | Pausanias | Romolo Quirino Amaseo; Friedrich Sylburg; Wilhelm Xylander | Pausaniae accurata Greciae descriptio | Graeciae descriptio | 1583 | Gr + Lat | Frankfurt | André Wechel | 2° | 683342 | St. John's College Library, Cambridge | ||||||
*Cec(W)08 | Cecil, William (Baron Burghley) | 1520 - 1598 | Pliny the Elder | Johann Froben; Erasmus | Historiae mundi | Naturalis Historia | 1525 | Lat | Basel | Johann Froben | 2° | 604743 | St. John's College Library, Cambridge | ||||||||
*Cec(W)09 | Cecil, William (Baron Burghley) | 1520 - 1598 | Tertullian; Cyprian | Beatus Rhenanus | Opera Q. Septimii Florentis Tertulliani inter Latinos ecclesiae scriptores primi | Opera | 1528 | Lat | Basel | Johann Froben | 2° | 679658 | St. John's College Library, Cambridge | ||||||||
*Cec(W)10 | Cecil, William (Baron Burghley) | 1520 - 1598 | Xenophon | Romolo Quirino Amaseo; Ognibene Bonisoli; Leonardo Bruni; Erasmus; Francesco Filelfo; Raffaele Maffei; Willibald Pirckheimer; Johannes Bessarion | Xenophontis philosophi et historici clarissimi opera, partim Græcorum exemplarium collatione recognita, partim à uiris doctissimis iam primum Latinitate donata. | Opera | 1534 | Lat | Basel | Andreas Cratander | 2° | 606415 | Trinity College, Cambridge | ||||||||
Clif02 | Clifford, Lady Margaret (Countess of Cumberland) | 1560 - 1616 | Clifford, Anne (?) | 1548 (?) - 1604 | All Senakes Workes translated out of Latine into English | Seneca the Younger | Thomas Lodge | The workes of Lucius Annaeus Seneca, both morall and naturall | Opera | 1614 | Engl | London | William Stansby | 2° | 6188413 | http://estc.bl.uk/F/4YY9J3CLBBNH3HJL5VH6P48Y4CENV4QRCVYUDYXKNJU858RT59-05190?func=full-set-set&set_number=010739&set_entry=000004&format=999 | |||||
Cok1111 | Coke, Sir Edward | 1552 - 1634 | Amorosi di Archilles Tatius in 8°./ | Achilles Tatius | Lodovico Dolce | Amorosi ragionamenti. Dialogo, nel quale si racconta un compassionevole amore di due amanti | Leucippe et Clitophon | 1546 | Ita | Venice | Gabriele Giolito de' Ferrari | 8° | 807703 | https://www.ustc.ac.uk/editions/807703 | See also: https://opac.bncf.firenze.sbn.it/Record/MILE001540 | ||||||
Cok1124 | Coke, Sir Edward | 1552 - 1634 | Aesops fables in 12°./ | Aesop | Giulio Landi | Vita di Esopo. Alla quale di nuovo sono aggionte le favole del medesimo con molte altre | Fabulae | 1585 | Ita | Venice | Altobello Salicato | 12° | 807912 | Holkham House | |||||||
Cok0841 | Coke, Sir Edward | 1552 - 1634 | Fabulae Aesiopicae in 8°. cum enarrationibus./ | Aesop | Lorenzo Astemio; Adriaan van Baarland; Guilhelmus de Gouda; Maximus Planudes; Lorenzo Valla | Fabulae quorum nomina sequenti pagella videre licet | Fabulae | 1548 | Lat | Lyon | Sébastien Gryphe | 8° | 149922 | Holkham House | |||||||
E | Cok0040 | Coke, Sir Edward | 1552 - 1634 | D: Ambrosij opera in 2. volumes fol: lat:/ | Ambrose | Erasmus; Sigmund Gelen | Omnia quotquot extant diui Ambrosii episcopi Mediolanensis opera | Opera | 1538 | Lat | Basel | Hieronymus Froben; Nicolaus Episcopius | 2° | 679552 | https://www.ustc.ac.uk/editions/679552 | ||||||
Cok1133 | Coke, Sir Edward | 1552 - 1634 | Ammianus Marcellinus in 8°./ | Ammianus Marcellinus | Remigio Nannini | Delle guerre de Romani | Historiae | 1550 | Ita | Venice | Gabriele Giolito de' Ferrari | 8° | 809099 | Holkham House | |||||||
Cok0662 | Coke, Sir Edward | 1552 - 1634 | Hatton, Sir Christopher | 1540 - 1591 | Delle guerre Civili de Romani di Appiano Alessandrino in 8°. | Appian | Alessandro Braccesi | Appiano Alessandrino delle guerre de'Romani, così esterne come ciuili tr. da A. Braccio. Nuouamente ristampato, & tutto ricorretto, con L'Historia della guerra illirica, & di quella contra annibale, del medesimo, tr. dal s. G. Ruscelli. | Historia Romana | 1575 | Ita | Venice | Camillo Franceschini | 8° | 810098 | Bodleian Library, Oxford | |||||
Cok0997 | Coke, Sir Edward | 1552 - 1634 | Archimedis opera fol: Greco-lat: | Archimedes | Eutocius of Ascalon; Thomas Venatorius | Archimedus tu syrakusiu, ta mechri nyn sozomena, hapanta. Opera, quae quidem extant, omnia, nuncque primum & Graecè & Latinè in lucem edita | De sphaera et cylindro, Dimensio circuli, De conoidibus et sphaeroidibus, De lineis spiralibus | 1544 | Gr + Lat | Basel | Johannes Herwagen | 2° | 612734 | Holkham House | |||||||
Cok0729 | Coke, Sir Edward | 1552 - 1634 | Aristotles Ethica lat: in 8°. et graecolat in 8°./ ter | Aristotle | Adrien Turnèbe | Ethica Nicomachea | Ethica Nicomachea | 1592 | Gr + Lat | Lyon | Johannes Oporinus | 8° | 607778 | Holkham House | |||||||
Cok1140 | Coke, Sir Edward | 1552 - 1634 | Hatton, Sir Christopher | 1540 - 1591 | Rhetorica di Aristotle in 4°./ | Aristotle | Alessandro Piccolomini | I tre libri Della Retorica d'Aristotele a Theodette; tr. da A. Piccolomini nuouamente dati in luce. | Rhetorica | 1571 | Ita | Venice | Francesco De Franceschi | 4° | 810978 | Bodleian Library, Oxford | |||||
Cok0727 | Coke, Sir Edward | 1552 - 1634 | Aristotles Topicks in 8°./ | Aristotle | Joachim Périon | Topicorum libri octo, nunc primum Latinitate donati, Joachimo Perionio cormoeriaceno interprete | Topica | 1543 | Lat | Basel | Johannes Oporinus | 8° | 612940 | https://www.ustc.ac.uk/editions/612940 | |||||||
Cok0728 | Coke, Sir Edward | 1552 - 1634 | Idem de Anima in 8°. Lat':/ | Aristotle | Johannes Argyropoulos | De anima libri tres | De anima | 1541 | Lat | Paris | Prigent Calvarin | 8° | 153621 | https://www.ustc.ac.uk/editions/153621 | |||||||
Cok0722 | Coke, Sir Edward | 1552 - 1634 | Aristotles politiques in fol: Engl':/ | Aristotle | John Dickerson | Aristotles politiques, or Discourses of government | Politica | 1598 | Engl | London | Adam Islip | 2° | 6178555 | Holkham House | |||||||
Cok0721 | Coke, Sir Edward | 1552 - 1634 | Aristotles politiques in fol: French./ bis | Aristotle | Louis Le Roy | Les politiques | Politica | 1576 | Fr | Paris | Fédéric Morel | 2° | 39540 | https://www.ustc.ac.uk/editions/39540 | |||||||
Cok0752 | Coke, Sir Edward | 1552 - 1634 | Aristotles Rethoricke intitled Aristotelis de Rethorica &c: 3. graece lat: with an excellent Commentary therevppon fairly bound and gilt both Couer and Leaves, imprinted. | Aristotle | Theodore Goulston | Aristotelis de rhetorica seu arte dicendi libri tres. Graecolat. | Rhetorica | 1619 | Gr + Lat | London | Edward Griffiths | 4° | 6171900 | http://estc.bl.uk/F/UNTMJNVM1AENGE57VCLHMitalicSXGKNCXQ8951APDDQSP9633QF5V-20470?func=full-set-set&set_number=027044&set_entry=000023&format=999 | |||||||
Cok0730 | Coke, Sir Edward | 1552 - 1634 | Aristotles Metaphisica graece 4°./ | Aristotle | Metaphysica | Gr | 4° |