Letters Written by Eminent Persons in the Seventeenth and Eighteenth Centuries: to which are Added, Hearne's Journeys to Reading, and to Whaddon Hall, the Seat of Browne Willis, Esq., and Lives of Eminent Men, by John Aubrey, Esq: The Whole Now First Published from the Originals in the Bodleian Library and Ashmolean Museum, with Biographical and Literary Illustrations ...

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John Walker
Longman, Hurst, Rees, Orme, and Brown, 1813
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XXXII Dr WALLIS to Dr SMITH
75
From the same to the same
83
Mr HUMFREY WANLEY to Dr CHARLett
89
Mr CHERRY to Mr HEARNE
114
Latin Translation of Hookers Ecclesias
140
Extract of a Letter from Mr T HEARNE
148
Sir HANS SLOANE to Dr CHARLETT
165
Dr HYDE to Mr afterwards Dr HUDSON
173
Mr BROKESBY to Mr T HEARNE
180
Dr LLOYD Bishop of Worcester to
207
Mr J THORPE to Mr T HEARNE
215
W BISHOP to Dr CHARLETT
223
Mr T HEARNE to Dr WHITE KENNET
225
Touching for the Kings Evil
250
From the same to the same
256
Mr BINGHAM to Dr CHARLETT
263
On the Learned Tailor of Norwich
270
Dr LANCASTER to Dr CHARLETT
276
LETTER PAGE
1
THOMAS WAGSTAFFE to T HEARNE
8
Mr BROWNE WILLIS to Dr CHARlett
14
J SOTHEBY to T HEARNE
20
Dr WOOD to Dr CHARLETT
32
From the same to the same
39
Dr CLARKE to Dr CHARLETT
47
LETTER PAGE
59
Dr CHANDLER Bp of Lincoln to the
65
J LOVEDAY to T HEARNE
72
92
89
LETTER PAGE
95
Bp TANNER to Dr RAWLINSON
109
Mr G RUSSEL to Mr G BALLARD
121
Mr PARRY to Mr RAWLINS
125
From the same to the same
136
140
139
Dr LYTTELTON to Mr BALLARD
147
Aubreys History of Wiltshireand on several
158
Mr BYROM to Mr J AUBREY
167
Charity Schools Lessons for Holydays 170
170
From the same to the same
173
ACCOUNT OF T HEARNES JOURNEY
184
Mr Thomas Allen
201
Launcelot Andrews Bishop of Winchester
207
Sir Francis Bacon Kt Baron of Verulam
221
Dodwelli de Parma Woodwardiana Dis
224
Mr Francis Beaumont
236
238
238
Sir Henry Blount
241
James Bovey
246
Richard Boyle First Earl of Corke
250
The Hon Robert Boyle
257
William Lord Brereton
258
William Lord Viscount Brounckor
259
Mr Bushell
260
Mr Samuel Butler
261
William Butler Physitian
265
Mr William Camden
270
Sir Charles Cavendish
273
Colonel Charles Cavendish
274
Cecil Lord Burleigh
280
Thomas Chaloner
281
Sir Geoffrey Chaucer
284
William Chillingworth D D
285
John Cleveland
289
Thomas Cooper Bishop of Winchester 28 Dr Corbet Bishop of Norwich 29 Tom Coryat 30 Abraham Cowley
295
Edward Davenant
296
Sir William Davenant
302
John
310
From his MS DIARIES in the BODLEIAN
311

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Side 20 - IT is a hard and nice subject for a man to write of himself; it grates his own heart to say any thing of disparagement, and the reader's ears to hear any thing of praise from him. There is no danger from me of offending him in this kind ; neither my mind, nor my body, nor my fortune, allow me any materials for that vanity. It is sufficient for my own contentment, that they have preserved me from being scandalous, or remarkable on the defective side.
Side 538 - This William being inclined naturally to poetry and acting, came to London, I guesse, about 18; and was an actor at one of the play-houses, and did act exceedingly well (now B.
Side 147 - Pr'ythee, lead me in: There take an inventory of all I have, To the last penny ; 'tis the king's : my robe, And my integrity to heaven, is all I dare now call mine own.
Side 538 - Dreame,'1 he happened to take at Grendon, in Bucks, which is the roade from London to Stratford ; and there was living that constable about 1642, when I first came to Oxon. Mr. Jos. Howe is of that parish, and knew him. Ben Jonson and he did gather humours of men dayly, wherever they came.
Side 382 - He was very communicative, and willing to instruct any that were modest and respectfull to him. And in order to my journey...
Side 554 - Philip, so famous for men at armes, that 'twas then held as great a disgrace for a young gentleman to be seen riding in the street in a coach, as it would now for such a one to be seen in the streetes in a petticoate and wastcoate; so much is the fashion of the times nowe altered.
Side 237 - A Manual of Prayers for the Use of the Scholars of Winchester College and all other Devout Christians.
Side 68 - at the Mount of St Mary's, in the stony stage where I now stand, I have brought you some fine biscuits, baked in the oven of charity, carefully conserved for the chickens of the church, the sparrows of the spirit, and the sweet swallows of salvation.
Side 519 - WR to talke of the anagramme of Dog." In his speech on the scaffold, I heard my cosen Whitney say (and I thinke 'tis printed) that he spake not one word of Christ, but of the great and incomprehensible God, with much zeale and adoration, so that he concluded he was an a-christ, not an atheist.
Side 379 - Edge-hill with him ; and during the fight, the Prince and Duke of York were committed to his care. He told me that he withdrew with them under a hedge, and took out of his pocket a book and read ; but he had not read very long before a bullet of a great gun grazed on the ground near him, which made him remove his station.

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