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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Jam466 | James I (King of Scotland and England) | 1566 - 1625 | Catullus, Tibullus, Propertius com annotationibus Mureti, 8°. | Catullus; Tibullus; Propertius | Marc-Antoine Muret | Catullus, et in eum commentarius m. Antonii Mureti. | Carmina; Elegiae | 1562 | Lat | Venice | Paolo Manuzio | 8° | 821190 | https://www.ustc.ac.uk/editions/821190 | Maybe the same copy as Jam096 | ||||||
Jam207 | James I (King of Scotland and England) | 1566 - 1625 | 2. Tabulae Cebetis, gr. | Cebes | Kebetos thebaiu pinax. Cebetis thebani tabula | Cebetis tabula | 1522 | Gr | Cologne | Heinrich von Neuss; Gottfried Hittorp | 8° | 669707 | https://www.ustc.ac.uk/editions/669707 | ||||||||
Jam038 | James I (King of Scotland and England) | 1566 - 1625 | Wood, John | (?) - 1570 | Item, Ciceronis opera en 9 petits volumes, dont j'ay eu sept. | Cicero | Denis Lambin | Opera omnia quae extant | Opera | 1566 | Lat | Paris | Fleury Prévost; Bernard Turrisan | 2° | 158162 | https://www.ustc.ac.uk/editions/158162 | |||||
Jam130 | James I (King of Scotland and England) | 1566 - 1625 | Halkett, George | 1540 - 1588 | Ciceronis opera duobus voluminibus in fol. Lambini. | Cicero | Denis Lambin | Opera omnia quae exstant | Opera | 1565 | Lat | Paris | Fleury Prévost; Jacques du Puys | 2° | 139616 | https://www.ustc.ac.uk/editions/139616 | |||||
Jam106 | James I (King of Scotland and England) | 1566 - 1625 | Wood, Arthur | Ciceronis academicae Quaestiones. Item, Tusculanae Quaestiones, 8°. | Cicero | Johannes Sturm; Francesco Torresano | Librorum philosophicorum volumen I. (ii.) ... academicae quaestiones ... Tusculanae quaestiones. | Academica priora; Academica posteriora; De finibus bonorum et malorum; Tusculanae disputationes | 1574 | Lat | Strasbourg | Josias Rihel | 8° | 674095 | https://www.ustc.ac.uk/editions/674095 | ||||||
Jam452 | James I (King of Scotland and England) | 1566 - 1625 | Ciceronis epistolae selectae per Sturmium, 8°. | Cicero | Johannes Sturm; Valentin Erythraeus | Epistolarum libri tres | Epistulae ad familiares; Epistulae ad Atticum; Epistulae ad Brutum | 1550 | Lat | Strasbourg | Jakob Frolich | 8° | 674409 | https://www.ustc.ac.uk/editions/674409 | |||||||
Jam462 | James I (King of Scotland and England) | 1566 - 1625 | Epistolae Ciceronis Aldi, 8°. | Cicero | Paolo Manuzio | Epistolae familiares dictae | Epistulae ad familiares | 1576 | Lat | Venice | Aldo Manuzio | 8° | 822486 | https://www.ustc.ac.uk/editions/822486 | |||||||
Jam165 | James I (King of Scotland and England) | 1566 - 1625 | Scipions dreame, etc., 8°. | Cicero | Thomas Newton | Fovvre seuerall treatises of M. Tullius Cicero: | De amicitia; De senectute; Paradoxa stoicorum; De republica (Somnium Scipionis) | 1577 | Engl | London | Thomas Marshe | 8° | 6179606 | http://estc.bl.uk/F/C78Pitalic3YXTXSBNG6M42UYNC7XB3KSYNJ222ATCFIAH9B782G9B-42709?func=full-set-set&set_number=065868&set_entry=000013&format=999 | |||||||
Jam068 | James I (King of Scotland and England) | 1566 - 1625 | Paradoxa Ciceronis in engliss, with Graftons Callender. | Cicero | Thomas Newton | The booke of Marcus Tullius Cicero entituled Paradoxa Stoicorum. | Paradoxa stoicorum | 1569 | Engl | London | Thomas Marshe | 8° | 6184137 | http://estc.bl.uk/F/C78Pitalic3YXTXSBNG6M42UYNC7XB3KSYNJ222ATCFIAH9B782G9B-01447?func=full-set-set&set_number=058512&set_entry=000002&format=999 | |||||||
Jam280 | James I (King of Scotland and England) | 1566 - 1625 | Keith, Robert (1st Lord Altrie) | (?) - ca. 1593 | Les Offices de Cicero lat. et gall. | Cicero | Les offices | De officiis | 1574 | Lat + Fr | Paris | Claude Micard | 16° | 76746 | https://www.ustc.ac.uk/editions/76746 | ||||||
Jam160 | James I (King of Scotland and England) | 1566 - 1625 | Les Offices de Cicero en francoys, 16°. | Cicero | Les offices | De officiis | 1583 | Fr | Paris | Thomas Brumen | 16° | 23496 | https://www.ustc.ac.uk/editions/23496 | ||||||||
Jam202 | James I (King of Scotland and England) | 1566 - 1625 | Officia Ciceronis. | Cicero | De officiis | Lat | |||||||||||||||
Jam284 | James I (King of Scotland and England) | 1566 - 1625 | Rhetor et Officia Ciceronis, 16°. | Cicero | Orator; De officiis | Lat | 16° | ||||||||||||||
Jam377 | James I (King of Scotland and England) | 1566 - 1625 | Ciceronis operum volumina septem, Desunt Rhetor. Officia. Item, Ciceronis oratio pro lege Manilia, 4°. | Cicero; Aristotle | Omer Talon; Johannes Martin Oltinger; Pietro Perna; Johannes Freig | Opera | Academica priora; Academica posteriora; De oratore; Topica; Paradoxa stoicorum; Ethica Nicomachea | 1575 | Lat | Basel | Pietro Perna | 4° | 614705 | https://www.ustc.ac.uk/editions/614705 | Includes Omer Talon's commentary to the first book of Aristotle's Ethica Nicomachea | ||||||
Jam215 | James I (King of Scotland and England) | 1566 - 1625 | Elphinstone, James (1st Lord Balmerino) | 1553 (?) - 1612 | Sententiae Ciceronis cum aliis nonnullis, 16°. | Cicero; Demosthenes; Terence | Pierre Lagnier | Sententiarum illustrium … collectio. | Sententiae | 1571 | Lat | Lyon | Jean de Tournes | 16° | 158650 | https://www.ustc.ac.uk/editions/158650 | |||||
Jam125 | James I (King of Scotland and England) | 1566 - 1625 | Aeliani varia historia, Lat., 16°. | Claudius Aelianus | Justus Vultejus | De varia historia libri XIIII | Varia historia | 1577 | Lat | Lyon | Jean de Tournes | 16° | 141461 | https://www.ustc.ac.uk/editions/141461 | |||||||
Jam490 | James I (King of Scotland and England) | 1566 - 1625 | Aemylii Probi vel Cornelii Nepotis de viris illustribus cum commentario Lambini. | Cornelius Nepos | Denis Lambin | Aemilii Probi, seu Cornelii Nepotis liber de vita excellentium imperatorum | Excellentium imperatorum vitae | 1568 | Lat | Paris | Pierre L'Huillier | 4° | 198967 | https://www.ustc.ac.uk/editions/198967 | |||||||
Jam018 | James I (King of Scotland and England) | 1566 - 1625 | Sandilans, James (1st Lord Torpichen) | 1511 - 1579/1596 | Q. Cursius in Ital. | Curtius Rufus | Tommaso Porcacchi | Fatti d'Alessandro Magno | Historiae Alexandri Magni | 1559 | Ita | Venice | Gabriele Giolito de' Ferrari | 4° | 825132 | https://www.ustc.ac.uk/editions/825132 | |||||
Jam136 | James I (King of Scotland and England) | 1566 - 1625 | Halkett, George | 1540 - 1588 | Q. Curtius in 8°. | Curtius Rufus | Historiae Alexandri Magni | Lat | 8° | ||||||||||||
Jam468 | James I (King of Scotland and England) | 1566 - 1625 | Quintus Curtius, 16°. | Curtius Rufus | Historiae Alexandri Magni | Lat | 16° | ||||||||||||||
Jam087 | James I (King of Scotland and England) | 1566 - 1625 | Demetrius Phalereus de elocutione, gr. et lat. | Demetrius Phalereus | Franciszek Maslowski | De elocutione liber a Francisco Maslouio Polono in latinum conversus | De elocutione | 1557 | Gr + Lat | Padua | Grazioso Percacino | 4° | 826493 | https://www.ustc.ac.uk/editions/826493 | |||||||
Jam235 | James I (King of Scotland and England) | 1566 - 1625 | Demetrius de elocutione, 8°. | Demetrius Phalereus | Natale Conti | De oratione, sive De modo dicendi | De elocutione | 1557 | Lat | Venice | Santo Guerrino | 8° | 826494 | https://www.ustc.ac.uk/editions/826494 | |||||||
E/J | Jam104 | James I (King of Scotland and England) | 1566 - 1625 | Wood, Arthur | Demosthenes gr. cum commentario, fol. | Demosthenes | Denis Lambin; Ulpian; Guillaume Morel | Orationes cum commentariis Ulpiani opera et studio Guilhelmi Morelii, adjecta est vita Demosthenis | Opera | 1570 | Gr | Paris | Jean Bienné; Jacques du Puys | 2° | 116622 | https://www.ustc.ac.uk/editions/116622 | |||||
Jam073 | James I (King of Scotland and England) | 1566 - 1625 | Demosthenis Olynthiacae et Philippicae, 8°. | Demosthenes | Jacopo Sadoleto; Theodosius Rihel | Orationes olynthiacae tres, et quatuor Philippicae | Olynthiacae; Philippicae | 1570 | Lat | Strasbourg | Theodosius Rihel | 8° | 632382 | https://www.ustc.ac.uk/editions/632382 | |||||||
Jam301 | James I (King of Scotland and England) | 1566 - 1625 | Orationes Demosthenis aliquot, 8°. | Demosthenes | Opera | Lat | 8° | ||||||||||||||
Jam131 | James I (King of Scotland and England) | 1566 - 1625 | Halkett, George | 1540 - 1588 | Demosthenes et Aeschines gr. et lat., fol. | Demosthenes; Aeschines; Ulpian; Libanius | Hieronymus Wolf; Guillaume Morel; Johannes Oporinus | Demosthenis et aeschinis principum Graeciae oratorum opera | Opera | 1571 - 1572 | Gr + Lat | Basel | Eusebius Episcopius | 2° | 632376 | https://www.ustc.ac.uk/editions/632376 | |||||
Jam265 | James I (King of Scotland and England) | 1566 - 1625 | 3 Liures de Diodore. | Diodorus Siculus | Antoine Macault | Le trois premieres livres de l'histoire | Bibliotheca historica | 1541 | Fr | Paris | Arnoul L'Angelier; Charles L'Angelier | 8° | 40107 | https://www.ustc.ac.uk/editions/40107 | |||||||
Jam045 | James I (King of Scotland and England) | 1566 - 1625 | Diodorus Siculus gallice. | Diodorus Siculus | Jacques Amyot | Sept livres de histoire | Bibliotheca historica | 1554 | Fr | Paris | Michel de Vascosan | 2° | 1119 | https://www.ustc.ac.uk/editions/1119 | Maybe the same copy as Jam267 | ||||||
Jam267 | James I (King of Scotland and England) | 1566 - 1625 | Douglas, James (4th Earl of Morton) | 1516 - 1581 | Diodorus Siculus en francoys. | Diodorus Siculus | Jacques Amyot | Sept livres de histoire | Bibliotheca historica | 1554 | Fr | Paris | Michel de Vascosan | 2° | 1119 | https://www.ustc.ac.uk/editions/1119 | Maybe the same copy as Jam267 | ||||
Jam222 | James I (King of Scotland and England) | 1566 - 1625 | Diodorus Siculus Latiné, fol. | Diodorus Siculus; Dictys Cretensis; Dares Phrygius | Angelo Bartolomeo Cospi; Marcus Hopper; Sébastien Châteillon | Bellum troianum diobori siculi bibliothecae historicae libri XV. | Bibliotheca historica; Ephemeris belli Troiani; De excidio Troiae | 1559 | Lat | Basel | Heinrich Petri | 2° | 637599 | https://www.ustc.ac.uk/editions/637599 | |||||||
Jam230 | James I (King of Scotland and England) | 1566 - 1625 | Diogenes Laertius gr. et lat., 8°. | Diogenes Laertius | De vita et moribus philosophorum libri X | Vitae et sententiae philosophorum | 1566; 1567 | Gr + Lat | Antwerp | Christophe Plantin | 8° | 401245 | https://www.ustc.ac.uk/editions/401245 | ||||||||
Jam453 | James I (King of Scotland and England) | 1566 - 1625 | Catonis disticha cum aliis nonnulis, 8°. | Dionysius Cato | Disticha Catonis | Lat | 8° | ||||||||||||||
Jam126 | James I (King of Scotland and England) | 1566 - 1625 | Dionysii halicarnassei antiquitatum Romanarum libri, Latine, 16°. | Dionysius of Halicarnassus | Lapo Birago | Antiquitatum, sive Originum Romanarum, libri decem | Antiquitates Romanae | 1563 | Lat | Lyon | Symphorien Barbier; Jean Frellon | 16° | 153387 | https://www.ustc.ac.uk/editions/153387 | |||||||
Jam232 | James I (King of Scotland and England) | 1566 - 1625 | Evclidis elementa graeco-lat., 8°. | Euclid; Barlaam of Seminara | Konrad Dasypodius | Eukleidu ton pente kai deka stoicheion | Elementa | 1564 | Gr + Lat | Strasbourg | Christian Müller | 8° | 654433 | https://www.ustc.ac.uk/editions/654433 | Includes: Barlaam of Seminara's Arithmetica demonstratio | ||||||
Jam152 | James I (King of Scotland and England) | 1566 - 1625 | Pitcairn, Robert | 1520 (?) - 1584 | Euripidis Tragoediae 18, graecè, 16°. | Euripides | Tragōdiai XIX. Tragoediae XIX | Hecuba; Orestes; Phoenissae; Medea; Hippolytus; Alcestis; Andromacha; Supplices; Iphigenia Aulidensis; Iphigenia in Tauris; Rhesus; Troades; Bacchae; Cyclops; Heraclidae; Helena; Ion; Hercules; Electra | 1571 | Gr | Antwerp | Christophe Plantin | 16° | 411593 | https://www.ustc.ac.uk/editions/411593 | ||||||
Jam179 | James I (King of Scotland and England) | 1566 - 1625 | Mary I (Queen of Scots) | 1542 - 1587 | "Eusebiou peri ths proparaskeuhs kai apodeixews", fol. | Eusebius of Caesarea | Robert Estienne | Euaggelikes proparaskeues, biblia pentekaideka | De evangelica praeparatione | 1544 | Gr | Paris | Robert Estienne | 2° | 149170 | https://www.ustc.ac.uk/editions/149170 | |||||
Jam142 | James I (King of Scotland and England) | 1566 - 1625 | Bothwell, Adam (Bishop of Orkney) | 1527 - 1593 | Historia Ecclesiastica Eusebii, fol., lat. | Eusebius of Caesarea | Historia ecclesiastica | Lat | 2° | ||||||||||||
Jam278 | James I (King of Scotland and England) | 1566 - 1625 | Erskine, Adam (Commendator of Cambuskenneth) | (?) - before 1608 | Josephus lat. et gall., fol. | Flavius Josephus | Jean Frère; François de Belleforest; David Kyber | L'histoire | Antiquitates Iudaicae | 1569 | Lat + Fr | Paris | Michel Sonnius; Nicolas Bruslé | 2° | 14725 | https://www.ustc.ac.uk/editions/14725 | |||||
Jam123 | James I (King of Scotland and England) | 1566 - 1625 | Sententiae Nazianzeni, gr., 8°. | Gregory of Nazianzus | Sententiae et regulae vitae scriptis collectae. | Opera | 1568 | Gr | Antwerp | Christophe Plantin | 8° | 401348 | https://www.ustc.ac.uk/editions/401348 | ||||||||
Jam188 | James I (King of Scotland and England) | 1566 - 1625 | Mary I (Queen of Scots) | 1542 - 1587 | Heliodore in 8°, en francoys. | Heliodorus of Emesa | Jacques Amyot | L'histoire aethiopique | Aethiopica | 1549 | Fr | Paris | Etienne Groulleau | 8° | 40703 | https://www.ustc.ac.uk/editions/40703 | |||||
Jam413 | James I (King of Scotland and England) | 1566 - 1625 | The AEthiopian history in english, 4°. | Heliodorus of Emesa | Thomas Underdown | An Æthiopian historie, written in Greeke by Heliodorus | Aethiopica | 1577 | Engl | London | Henry Middleton | 4° | 6191147 | http://estc.bl.uk/F/K659JEQFBJAB23YYU1KQE23REREMNSCFY6VTK11VGMPVHNFEXA-26586?func=full-set-set&set_number=040160&set_entry=000003&format=999 | |||||||
Jam155 | James I (King of Scotland and England) | 1566 - 1625 | Pitcairn, Robert | 1520 (?) - 1584 | Herodianus Latinè, 16°. | Herodian | Angelo Poliziano | Historiae de Imperio post Marcum, vel, de suis temporibus | Ab excessu divi Marci | 1551 | Lat | Lyon | Sébastien Gryphe | 16° | 150888 | https://www.ustc.ac.uk/editions/150888 | |||||
Jam180 | James I (King of Scotland and England) | 1566 - 1625 | Mary I (Queen of Scots) | 1542 - 1587 | Herodian en francoys in fol. | Herodian | Jacques de Vintimille | L'histoire, traitant de la vie des successeurs de Marc Aurelie | Ab excessu divi Marci | 1554 | Fr | Lyon | Guillaume Rouillé | 2° | 24342 | https://www.ustc.ac.uk/editions/24342 | |||||
Jam177 | James I (King of Scotland and England) | 1566 - 1625 | Mary I (Queen of Scots) | 1542 - 1587 | Herodotus gr., fol. | Herodotus | Georgius Gemistus Pletho; Joachim Camerarius | De iis, quae post pugnam ad mantineam gesta sunt, libri II herodotou logoi ennea | Historiae | 1557 | Gr | Basel | Johannes Herwagen; Bernhard Brand | 2° | 662249 | https://www.ustc.ac.uk/editions/662249 | |||||
Jam042 | James I (King of Scotland and England) | 1566 - 1625 | Herodotus in frenche | Herodotus | Pierre Saliat | Histoire de neuf livres | Historiae | 1580 | Fr | Paris | Claude Micard | 16° | 34018 | https://www.ustc.ac.uk/editions/34018 | Maybe the same copy as Jam374 | ||||||
Jam374 | James I (King of Scotland and England) | 1566 - 1625 | Douglas, James (4th Earl of Morton) | 1516 - 1581 | Herodotus en francoys. | Herodotus | Pierre Saliat | Histoire de neuf livres | Historiae | 1580 | Fr | Paris | Claude Micard | 16° | 34018 | https://www.ustc.ac.uk/editions/34018 | Maybe the same copy as Jam042 | ||||
Jam214 | James I (King of Scotland and England) | 1566 - 1625 | Campbell, Colin (6th Earl of Argyll) | 1542 - 1584 | Hesiodus cum aliis nonnullis gr., 8°. | Hesiod | Erga kai emerai. | Opera et dies | 1564 | Gr | Antwerp | Christophe Plantin | 8° | 401179 | https://www.ustc.ac.uk/editions/401179 | ||||||
Jam100 | James I (King of Scotland and England) | 1566 - 1625 | Wood, Arthur | Hesychii Lexicon, fol. | Hesychius of Alexandria | Aldo Manuzio | Hesychiu lexikon. Hesychii dictionarium | Lexicon | 1530 | Gr + Lat | Haguenau | Thomas Anshelm | 2° | 662433 | https://www.ustc.ac.uk/editions/662433 | ||||||
Jam357 | James I (King of Scotland and England) | 1566 - 1625 | Le second liure de l'Iliade d'Homere en vers francoys escrit a la main, en velin, 8°. | Homer | Ilias | Fr | 8° | Manuscript | |||||||||||||
Jam059 | James I (King of Scotland and England) | 1566 - 1625 | Homeri Ilias et Odyssea, gr. et lat., 16°. | Homer | Ilias; Odyssea | Gr + Lat | 16° |