An English Garner
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- Ingatherings from Our History and Literature (4 of 8)
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1. Front matter2. AN ENGLISH GARNER INGATHERINGS FROM OUR HISTORY AND LITERATURE3. FIRST LINES OF POEMS AND STANZAS.4. Robert Tomson, of Andover, Merchant. Voyage to the West Indies and Mexico, 1556-1558, A.D.5. Lyrics, Elegies, &c. from Madrigals, Canzonets, &c.6. R[?ichard]. Y[?oung]. The state of a Christian lively set forth, by an allegory of a Ship under Sail.7. [? Thomas Occleve, Clerk in the Office of the Privy Seal.] The Letter of Cupid.8. Edward Underhill, Esq. of the Band of Gentlemen Pensioners, surnamed, "The hot Gospeller." Examination and Imprisonment in August 1553; with anecdotes of the Time.9. John Bon and mast Parson.10. John Fox, the Martyrologist. The Imprisonment of the Princess Elizabeth.11. ¶ A compendious Register in metre, containing the names and patient sufferings of the members of Jesus Christ, and the tormented, and cruelly burned within England; since the death of our famous King, of immortal memory, EDWARD the Sixth, to the entrance and beginning of the reign of our Sovereign and dearest Lady ELIZABETH, of England, France, and Ireland, Queen; Defender of the Faith; to whose Highness truly and properly appertaineth, next and immediately under GOD, the supreme power and authority of the Churches of England and Ireland.12. The winning of Calais by the French, January 1558 A.D.13. Lord Wentworth, the Lord Deputy of Calais, and the Council there. Letter to Queen Mary, 23rd May, 1557.14. Lords Wentworth and Grey, and the Council at Calais. Report to Queen Mary, 27th December, 1557.15. Lord Wentworth, at Calais. Letter to Queen Mary, 1 January, 1558, 9 p.m.16. Lord Wentworth at Calais. Letter to Queen Mary, 2 January, 1558, 10 p.m.17. John Highfield, Master of the Ordnance at Calais. To the Queen, our sovereign Lady.18. THE PASSAGE of our most dread Sovereign Lady, Queen Elizabeth, through the City of London to Westminster, the day before her Coronation.19. Rev. William Harrison, B.D. Canon of Windsor, and Rector of Radwinter. Elizabeth arms England, which Mary had left defenceless.20. ALCILIA: PHILOPARTHEN's Loving Folly.21. Sir Thomas Overbury HIS OBSERVATIONS, IN HIS TRAVELS, UPON THE STATE OF THE SEVENTEEN PROVINCES, AS THEY STOOD ANNO DOMINI 1609; THE TREATY OF PEACE BEING THEN ON FOOT.22. Abraham Cowley. The Chronicle. A Ballad.23. England's WAY TO WIN Wealth, and to employ Ships and Mariners; OR, A plain description what great profit it will bring into the Common Wealth of England, by the erecting, building, and adventuring of Busses to sea, a fishing. With a true Relation of the inestimable wealth, that is yearly taken out of His Majesty's seas by the Hollanders, by their great number of Busses, Pinks, and Line-boats. And Also, A Discourse of the sea coast towns of England, and the most fit and commodious places and harbours that we have for Busses; and of the small number of our fishermen; and also of the true valuation and whole charge of building and furnishing to sea, Busses and Pinks, after the Holland manner.24. Fair VIRTUE, THE MISTRESS OF PHIL'ARETE. Written by Geo. Wither.25. Fair VIRTUE, THE MISTRESS OF PHIL'ARETE. Written by Geo. Wither. (continued 2)26. A MISCELLANY OF Epigrams, Sonnets, Epitaphs, and such other Verses, as were found written with the Poem aforegoing.27. THE KING's MAJESTY's Declaration to his Subjects, CONCERNING lawful Sports to be used.28. Lyrics, Elegies, &c. from Madrigals, Canzonets, &c. John Dowland, Bachelor of Music, &c., and Lutenist to Christian IV., King of Denmark. The Second Book of Songs Or Airs. 1600.29. The Sequestration of Archbishop Abbot from all his Ecclesiastical Offices, in 1627. John Rushworth, Esq., of Lincoln's Inn.30. Ben Jonson. Answer to Master Wither's Song, Shall I, wasting in despair.31. THE FAMOUS AND Wonderful Recovery of a Ship of Bristol, called the Exchange, from the Turkish Pirates of Argier. WITH THE UNMATCHABLE attempts and good success of John Rawlins, Pilot in her, and other slaves: who, in the end (with the slaughter of about forty of the Turks and Moors), brought the ship into Plymouth, the 13th of February [1622] last, with the Captain a Renegado, and five Turks more; besides the redemption of twenty-four men and one boy from Turkish slavery.32. Lyrics, Elegies, &c. from Madrigals, Canzonets &c. John Dowland, Bachelor of Music, &c., and Lutenist to Christian IV., King of Denmark. The Third and Last Book of Songs or Airs. 1603.33. A true and just RELATION of Major-General Sir Thomas Morgan's PROGRESS in France and Flanders with the Six Thousand English, in the years 1657 and 1658, at the taking of Dunkirk, and other important places.34. Lyrics, Elegies, &c. from Madrigals, Canzonets, &c. John Dowland, Bachelor of Music, &c., Lutenist to the Lord Walden. A Pilgrim's Solace 1612.