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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Con(B)228 | Conway, Sir Edward | 1564 - 1631 | Les Props d'epictete | Epictetus | Jean Goulu | Les propos | Dissertationes ab Arriano digestae (?) | 1609 | Fr | Paris | Jean de Heuqueille | 8° | 6016639 | https://www.ustc.ac.uk/editions/6016639 | https://www.google.it/books/edition/Les_Propos_D_Epict%C3%A8te_Recueillis/EapoAAAAcAAJ?hl=it&gbpv=1&dq=Les+propos+d%27Epictete,+recueillis+par+Arrian+auteur+Grecson&printsec=frontcover | ||||||
Con(B)095 | Conway, Sir Edward | 1564 - 1631 | Eusebius de Evangelica preparatione | Eusebius of Caesarea | De evangelica praeparatione | Lat | |||||||||||||||
Con(A)042 / Con(B)121 | Conway, Sir Edward | 1564 - 1631 | Los veynte libros de Flavio Josepho de las Antequedades Judaycas &c. | Flavius Josephus | Los veynte libros de las antiguedades Judaycas | Antiquitates Iudaicae | 1554 | Spa | Antwerp | Martin Nutius | 8° | 44014 | https://www.ustc.ac.uk/editions/440144 | ||||||||
Con(A)005 / Con(B)142 | Conway, Sir Edward | 1564 - 1631 | L'histoire Aethiopique de Heliodorus contenant dix livres traictant de loyales et pudiques amores de Thragenes, Thessalion, et Chariclea aethiopienne, traduict de grec en france | Heliodorus of Emesa | Jacques Amyot | Histoire Aethopique | Aethiopica | Fr | |||||||||||||
Con(A)097 / Con(B)153 | Conway, Sir Edward | 1564 - 1631 | L'histoire de Herodian des Empereurs Romains depuis Marcus &c | Herodian | L'Histoire | Ab excessu divi Marci | Fr | ||||||||||||||
Con(A)055 / Con(B)152 | Conway, Sir Edward | 1564 - 1631 | Histoire des neuf livres de Hesiodote d'allicarnasse, Prince et premier de historiographes grecs entitules du nom de Muses | Herodotus | Pierre Saliat | Histoire de neuf livres | Historiae | 1580 | Fr | Paris | Claude Micard | 16° | 34018 | https://www.ustc.ac.uk/editions/34018 | |||||||
Con(B)163 | Conway, Sir Edward | 1564 - 1631 | Iamblicus, de Mysteriis Aegiptiorum, Caldeorum, Assiriorumque | Iamblichus | De mysteriis | Lat | |||||||||||||||
Con(A)052 | Conway, Sir Edward | 1564 - 1631 | L'instruction du Prince par Isocrate ou de la Royaulte | Isocrates | Louis Le Roy | Le Nicocles | Ad Nicoclem | 1585 | Fr | Paris | Guillaume Chaudière | 8° | 29220 | https://www.ustc.ac.uk/editions/29220 | |||||||
Con(B)170 | Conway, Sir Edward | 1564 - 1631 | Livius translation of the Romaine historie | Livy | Philemon Holland | The Romane historie | Ab Urbe condita | 1600 | Engl | London | Adam Islip | 2° | 6185333 | http://estc.bl.uk/F/CNI1512NG14PRK7V15GBQCDBRCJK9SDSAVN1B3AE7G6YYB9JYF-07893?func=full-set-set&set_number=036794&set_entry=000001&format=999 | |||||||
E/J | Con(B)171 | Conway, Sir Edward | 1564 - 1631 | Decades de T: Live | Livy | Ab Urbe condita | Fr | ||||||||||||||
Con(A)180 / Con(B)155 | Conway, Sir Edward | 1564 - 1631 | La historia que escrivio en latin el poeta Lucano, transladada en castalana por Martin Lasso. | Lucan | Martin Lasso de Oropesa | La historia | Pharsalia | 1541 | Spa | Lisbon | Luís Rodrigues | 4° | 347087 | https://www.ustc.ac.uk/editions/347087 | |||||||
Con(A)120 | Conway, Sir Edward | 1564 - 1631 | Trois premiers livres de Metamorphoses d'ovide | Ovid | Clément Marot; Barthélemy Aneau | Trois premiers livres de la metamorphose | Metamorphoses | 1555 | Fr | Lyon | Macé Bonhomme | 8° | 76785 | https://www.ustc.ac.uk/editions/76785 | |||||||
Con(A)091 | Conway, Sir Edward | 1564 - 1631 | L'epistole d'ovidio | Ovid | Epistole | Heroides (?) | Ita | ||||||||||||||
Con(A)124 | Conway, Sir Edward | 1564 - 1631 | Les Epistres d'ovide novellement mises en vers francois | Ovid | Les epistres | Heroides (?) | Fr | ||||||||||||||
Con(B)207 | Conway, Sir Edward | 1564 - 1631 | Une livre du Grand Olimphe des Histoire Poetiques | Ovid | Le grand olympe des hystoires poetiques | Metamorphoses | 1539 | Fr | Paris | Jean Réal; Jean Ruelle | 8° | 55654 | https://www.ustc.ac.uk/editions/55654 | ||||||||
Con(B)219 | Conway, Sir Edward | 1564 - 1631 | Pindari Olimphia | Pindar | Olympia | Gr + Lat (?) | |||||||||||||||
Con(A)003 / Con(B)212 | Conway, Sir Edward | 1564 - 1631 | L'histoire du Monde de C Pline second &c. | Pliny the Elder | Antoine du Pinet | L'histoire du monde | Naturalis Historia | Fr | |||||||||||||
Con(B)223 | Conway, Sir Edward | 1564 - 1631 | C. Plini secundum Junioris epistolae per P. Beroaldum correctae | Pliny the Younger | Filippo Beroaldo | Epistolae per Philippum Beroaldum correctae | Epistulae | 1504 | Gr | Bologna | Benedetto Faelli | 16° | 849905 | https://www.ustc.ac.uk/editions/849905 | |||||||
Con(A)002 / Con(B)213 | Conway, Sir Edward | 1564 - 1631 | Les vies des homes illustres Grecks at Romaines, comparets L'une avec l'autre par Plutarque de Chaerone | Plutarch | Jacques Amyot; Charles de L'Ecluse | Les vies des homes illustres grecs et romains | Vitae parallelae | Fr | |||||||||||||
Con(A)032 | Conway, Sir Edward | 1564 - 1631 | Les vies des hommes illustres per Plut: | Plutarch | Jacques Amyot; Charles de L'Ecluse | Les vies des homes illustres grecs et romains | Vitae parallelae | Fr | |||||||||||||
E/J | Con(A)192 | Conway, Sir Edward | 1564 - 1631 | Inimicus Amicus | Plutarch | Inimicus amicus: an excellent treatise, shewing, how a man may reape profit by his enemy | Moralia (De capienda ex inimicis utilitate) | 1601 | Engl | London | Walter Simms | 8° | 6182089 | http://estc.bl.uk/F/CNPPGGGEGHI18UE9F5VS75TRY1C393SUVD76X35SML3379QYYR-18582?func=full-set-set&set_number=032185&set_entry=000001&format=999 | |||||||
Con(A)092 / Con(B)224 | Conway, Sir Edward | 1564 - 1631 | La Tresore de Vies, de Plutarque | Plutarch | Le tresor des vies contenant les beaux dicts et faicts des empereurs, roys tant grecs que romains | Vitae parallelae | 1567 | Fr | Antwerp | Willem Silvius | 8° | 48165 | https://www.ustc.ac.uk/editions/48165 | ||||||||
Con(B)220 | Conway, Sir Edward | 1564 - 1631 | Plotini vita composita vero a Porphyrio discipulo suo traducta a Marsilio Ficino Florentino | Porphyry | Marsilio Ficino | Vita Plotini | 1492 | Lat | Florence | Antonio Miscomini | |||||||||||
Con(A)025 | Conway, Sir Edward | 1564 - 1631 | Le deuxiesme volume des oeuvres morrales et meslées de Senecque | Seneca the Younger | Simon Goulart | Les oeuvres morales et meslees | Opera | 1598 | Fr | Paris | Jean Houzé | 2° | 15045 | https://www.ustc.ac.uk/editions/15045 | |||||||
Con(B)173 | Conway, Sir Edward | 1564 - 1631 | Lucii Annei Seneca in Mortem Claudii Caesaris ludus | Seneca the Younger | Apocolocyntosis | Lat | |||||||||||||||
Con(B)249 | Conway, Sir Edward | 1564 - 1631 | Stobei Johanus Sententiae | Stobaeus | Sententiae ex thesauris Graecorum delectae | Lat | |||||||||||||||
E | Con(A)198 | Conway, Sir Edward | 1564 - 1631 | The end of Nero, & the beginninge of Galba | Tacitus | Henry Savile | The ende of Nero and the beginninge of Galba. The life of Agricola | Annales; Historiae; Agricola | 1591 | Engl | London | Richard Wright | 2° | 6188949 | http://estc.bl.uk/F/UNTMJNVM1AENGE57VCLHMitalicSXGKNCXQ8951APDDQSP9633QF5V-14657?func=full-set-set&set_number=026488&set_entry=000002&format=999 | ||||||
Con(A)001 / Con(B)265 | Conway, Sir Edward | 1564 - 1631 | Les oeuvres de C Cornelius Tacitus chevalier Romaine a scavoir les annales et histoiries de choses advenues en L'empire d Rome depuis le trespas d'augusute | Tacitus | Pierre de Candole | Les oeuvres | Annales; Historiae; Germania; Agricola | 1596 | Fr | Antwerp | Martin Nutius | 8° | 80877 | https://www.ustc.ac.uk/editions/80877 | |||||||
Con(B)281 | Conway, Sir Edward | 1564 - 1631 | Valerio Massimo Volgare | Valerius Maximus | Factorum et dictorum memorabilium | Ita | |||||||||||||||
Co038 | Cox, Richard | 1500 - 1581 | Ambrosius in duobus voluminibus | Ambrose | Erasmus; Sigmund Gelen | Omnia quotquot extant diui Ambrosii episcopi Mediolanensis opera | Opera | 1538 | Lat | Basel | Hieronymus Froben; Nicolaus Episcopius | 2° | 679552 | Cambridge University Library | |||||||
Co176 | Cox, Richard | 1500 - 1581 | Opera Augustini 7 volu: | Augustine of Hippo | Opera tomis decem comprehensa | Opera | 1566 | Lat | Antwerp | Christophe Plantin | 404488 | https://www.ustc.ac.uk/editions/404488 | |||||||||
Co039 | Cox, Richard | 1500 - 1581 | Basilius magnus | Basil of Caesarea | Opera | Gr + Lat (?) | |||||||||||||||
Co027 | Cox, Richard | 1500 - 1581 | Clemens Alexandrinus | Clement of Alexandria | Opera | Gr + Lat (?) | |||||||||||||||
Co025 | Cox, Richard | 1500 - 1581 | opera Cipriani | Cyprian | Opera | Lat | |||||||||||||||
Co018 | Cox, Richard | 1500 - 1581 | opera Cirilli | Cyril of Alexandria (?) | Opera | Gr + Lat (?) | |||||||||||||||
Co021 | Cox, Richard | 1500 - 1581 | Historiae Ecclesiasticae Eusebi | Eusebius of Caesarea | Historia ecclesiastica | Gr + Lat (?) | |||||||||||||||
Co001 | Cox, Richard | 1500 - 1581 | the workes of Gregorie | Gregory I Pope (?) | Opera | Engl (?) | |||||||||||||||
Co041 | Cox, Richard | 1500 - 1581 | Gregorius de creatione hominis | Gregory of Nyssa | Dionysius Exiguus | De creatione hominis liber, supplementum hexameron basilii magni fratris | De hominis opificio | 1537 | Lat | Cologne | Melchior von Neuss | 2° | 626431 | https://www.ustc.ac.uk/editions/626431 | |||||||
Co177 | Cox, Richard | 1500 - 1581 | Opera Jhieronemi 5 volu: | Jerome | Marianus Victorius | Opera omnia a Mariano Victorio episcopo Reatino in novem tomos digesta | Opera | 1576 | Lat | Rome | Stamperia del Popolo Romano | 2° | 835742 | https://www.ustc.ac.uk/editions/835742 | |||||||
Co178 | Cox, Richard | 1500 - 1581 | Opera Chrisostimi 3 volu: | John Chrysostom | Gentian Hervet | Opera, quatenus in hunc diem Latio donata noscuntur, omnia | Opera | 1574 | Lat | Venice | Domenico Nicolini da Sabbio | 4° | 836491 | https://www.ustc.ac.uk/editions/836491 | |||||||
De Vere, Edward (Earl of Oxford) | 1550 - 1604 | Herodotus | Matteo Maria Boiardo | Historiae | Ita | https://shake-speares-bible.com/2022/04/20/ben-august-on-the-de-vere-herodotus/ | |||||||||||||||
E | Dee003 | Dee, John | 1527 - 1609 | Archimedes, Opera non nulla | Archimedes | Eutocius of Ascalon; Federico Commandino | Opera non nulla a Federico Commandino Urbinate nuper in Latinum conversa, et commentariis illustrata | Dimensio circuli; De conoidibus et sphaeroidibus; De lineis spiralibus | 1558 | Lat | Venice | Paolo Manuzio | 2° | 810251 | Royal Copy of Physicians' Library | ||||||
Dee006 | Dee, John | 1527 - 1609 | Saunder, Nicholas | 1563 - 1649 | Athenagoras, translated by Petri Suffridus, Apologia pro Christianis | Athenagoras of Athens | Suffridus Petrus | Apologia pro Christianis | Apologia pro Christianis | 1567 | Lat | Cologne | Arnold Birckmann | 8° | 613805 | Royal Copy of Physicians' Library | |||||
Dee014 | Dee, John | 1527 - 1609 | Julius Caesar, De bello gallico … | Caesar; Aulus Hirtius | Johannes Rossetus | De bello gallico | Commentarii de bello Gallico; Commentarii de bello civili; Bellum Alexandrinum; Bellum Africanum; Bellum Hispaniense | 1571 | Lat | Lausanne | Jean Le Preux | Royal Copy of Physicians' Library | See also: https://catalog.folger.edu/record/125618 | ||||||||
Dee018 | Dee, John | 1527 - 1609 | Cicero, edited by Pietro Vettori, Opera | Cicero | Pietro Vettori | Opera | Opera | 1539 - 1540 | Lat | Paris | Robert Estienne | 2° | 147668 | Royal Copy of Physicians' Library | |||||||
Dee009* | Dee, John | 1527 - 1609 | Cicero (Marcus Tullius Cicero), In philosophicos aliquot M.T. Ciceronis libros doctissimoru[m] uirorum annotationes | Cicero | In philosophicos aliquot M. T. Ciceronis libros doctissimorum virorum annotationes | Opera | 1544 | Lat | Basel | Johannes Oporinus | 4° | 665511 | Royal Copy of Physicians' Library | ||||||||
Dee022 | Dee, John | 1527 - 1609 | Dictys Cretensis, Belli Troiani | Dictys Cretensis; Dares Phrygius; Homer | Belli troiani scriptores praecipvi | Ephemeris belli Troiani; De excidio Troiae; Ilias | 1573 | Lat | Basel | Pietro Perna | 8° | 615719 | Royal Copy of Physicians' Library | ||||||||
Dee012* | Dee, John | 1527 - 1609 | Euripides, Tragoediae | Euripides | Philipp Melanchthon; Wilhelm Xylander | Euripides tragoediae, quae hodie extant, omnes | Hecuba; Orestes; Phoenissae; Medea; Hippolytus; Alcestis; Andromacha; Supplices; Iphigenia Aulidensis; Iphigenia in Tauris; Rhesus; Troades; Bacchae; Cyclops; Heraclidae; Helena; Ion; Hercules; Electra | 1562 | Lat | Frankfurt | Ludwig Lucius | 8° | 654564 | Royal Copy of Physicians' Library | |||||||
Dee033 | Dee, John | 1527 - 1609 | Herodotus, Historiographi libri nouem | Herodotus | Conrad Heresbach; Lorenzo Valla | De genere vitaque homeri libellus herodoti halicarnassei historiographi libri novem | Historiae | 1537 | Lat | Cologne | Eucharius Cervicornus; Gottfried Hittorp | 2° | 662243 | Royal Copy of Physicians' Library | |||||||
Dee036 | Dee, John | 1527 - 1609 | Julian, Emperor of Rome, Misopogon et epistolae | Julian Emperor | Petrus Martinius Morentinus Navarrus | Misopogōn, kai epistolai. = Misopogon et epistolae | Misopogon; Epistulae | 1566 | Gr + Lat | Paris | André Wechel | 8° | 158141 | Royal Copy of Physicians' Library |