John Foxe
Verse
First published in John Hazel Smith,
Fragment of a two-line unfinished autograph rough draft of early Latin verses written by Foxe at Magdalen College, Oxford.
A composite volume of papers, including a life of Foxe by his son Samuel Foxe (ff. 2-52), Foxe's autograph drafts of letters and other writings composed while he was a fellow of Magdalen College, Oxford [1544-5] (ff. 53v-148), Foxe's autograph extracts from a book by John Purvey on the Eucharist (ff. 166-75), and letters and exercises by Samuel Foxe (ff. 184-250).
Formerly owned by John Strype.
This MS analysed in
Edited from this MS in Hazel Smith.
Six Horation quatrains. First published in John Hazel Smith,
Autograph rough draft of early Latin verses written at Magdalen College, Oxford.
A composite volume of papers, including a life of Foxe by his son Samuel Foxe (ff. 2-52), Foxe's autograph drafts of letters and other writings composed while he was a fellow of Magdalen College, Oxford [1544-5] (ff. 53v-148), Foxe's autograph extracts from a book by John Purvey on the Eucharist (ff. 166-75), and letters and exercises by Samuel Foxe (ff. 184-250).
Formerly owned by John Strype.
This MS analysed in
Edited from this MS in Hazel Smith.
A fourteen-line epigram about the schoolmaster John Harley. First published in John Hazel Smith,
Autograph rough draft of early Latin verses written at Magdalen College, Oxford.
A composite volume of papers, including a life of Foxe by his son Samuel Foxe (ff. 2-52), Foxe's autograph drafts of letters and other writings composed while he was a fellow of Magdalen College, Oxford [1544-5] (ff. 53v-148), Foxe's autograph extracts from a book by John Purvey on the Eucharist (ff. 166-75), and letters and exercises by Samuel Foxe (ff. 184-250).
Formerly owned by John Strype.
This MS analysed in
Edited from this MS in Hazel Smith.
Prose
First published (complete) in London, 1563. Edited by Josiah Pratt, 8 vols (London, 1853-70).
Coppenheim & Co., sale catalogue No. II (1924), item 160.
Extracts, relating to the reign of Edward III.
finished by Elizabeth Curtis, March 20th, 1699-1700. c.1700.
An extensive series of extracts.
Inscribed names Gilbert Rye
and William Norris
and a reference (on f. 6av) to Doctor Gylbart
.
The entries were at one time given separate library EL numbers ranging (intermittently) from EL 1183c to EL 6172 at one end and from EL 1183a to EL 6206 from the reverse end.
Separately categorized as EL 2033-2047, 2049-2063, 2067.
Extracts.
Extracts, in a professional mixed hand, untitled, comprising the Bishop of Winchester's letter to the Lord Protector.
Extracts, in a mixed hand, with inscriptions in the margin Apud Foxum vol 3 fo 977
and vol 3 fo 542 Ao 1555
.
Extracts.
Formerly belonging to Sir Andrew Fountaine of Narford. Among the manuscripts of the Coke family, Earls of Leicester, including collections of Sir Edward Coke (1552-1634), lawyer and politician.
Recorded in HMC, 9th Report (1883), Appendix, pp. 364-7.
Various extracts.
1632. John foxe: Vol: i. fol: 337 et 338, seven + i small folio leaves, unbound. 1632.
Extracts.
Headed Halsted in Kent
and, on the last page, to an incident in Oxford.
Extracts, headed
Inscribed (p. 1) Ex do: p: G.C. By: 1630
: i.e. George Coke, rector of Bygrave (in 1608-36). The name John Coke
among scribbling on f. 91v, and Ex libris Gab: Barrevi [? or Barron ?]. July 1964
on front flyleaf.
Extracts.
Formerly owned by G.F. Wilbraham, of Delamere House.
Recorded in HMC, 4th Report (1874), Appendix, p. 416.
Extracts, together with extracts from Holinshed's
Extracts.
Extracts. Early 18th century.
Owned in 1730, and largely compiled as Vol III of his collections, by the Rev. John Lewis (1675-1747), of Margate. Owned in 1749 by Thomas Lewis. Acquired from Peter Thompson.
Extracts.
Extracts made by Sir Thomas Tresham, in preparation for his defence in Star Chamber, 1581, and elsewhere.
Volume III of the papers of Sir Thomas Tresham (1543-1605), of Rushton Hall, Northamptonshire, recusant.
c.1600.Presented by T.B. Clarke-Thornhill.
Extracts.
Extracts.
pious, holy Godly and Christian Letters, in a single italic hand, with (ff. 200r-5r) a
Table, 209 leaves, in modern half-crushed morocco on cloth boards gilt.
Compiled by Nehemiah Wallington (1598-1658), puritan London turner and diarist.
Including (ff. 34r-51v) Their be many more excellent letters in D Halls Booke which I let passe for preuitis sake
.
Inscribed (f. 1v) Nehemiah Wallington his Booke 1650
; (f. 5v) Nehemiah Wallington May 1650
; (f. 205v) 1658 Iune ye xxiii By the marcy of God I haue read ouer this my Writing Booke which is Coppies of precious Lettres...
, and (f. 209v) Nehemiah Wallington his Booke 1635
. Also inscribed (f. 1v) by his son-in-law Ionathan Houghton September IX 1658
.
Recorded in Paul S. Seaver,
Extracts.
Compiled by one William Bright, entitled
Inscribed also inside the lower cover Will: Bright Novemb 12th pretiu 8d 1645
.
First published, with a translation, in Smith,
Autograph treatise on astrology written while Foxe was a fellow of Magdalen College, Oxford; one in a series of
A composite volume of papers, including a life of Foxe by his son Samuel Foxe (ff. 2-52), Foxe's autograph drafts of letters and other writings composed while he was a fellow of Magdalen College, Oxford [1544-5] (ff. 53v-148), Foxe's autograph extracts from a book by John Purvey on the Eucharist (ff. 166-75), and letters and exercises by Samuel Foxe (ff. 184-250).
Formerly owned by John Strype.
This MS analysed in
Edited from this MS in Smith.
See
First published in Strasbourg, 1554.
This account first published in
Unpublished.
Autograph inspirational piece written while Foxe was a fellow of Magdalen College, Oxford; one in a series of
A composite volume of papers, including a life of Foxe by his son Samuel Foxe (ff. 2-52), Foxe's autograph drafts of letters and other writings composed while he was a fellow of Magdalen College, Oxford [1544-5] (ff. 53v-148), Foxe's autograph extracts from a book by John Purvey on the Eucharist (ff. 166-75), and letters and exercises by Samuel Foxe (ff. 184-250).
Formerly owned by John Strype.
This MS analysed in
Recorded in Smith,
Unpublished. Recorded in John Bale,
Autograph; one in a series of
A composite volume of papers, including a life of Foxe by his son Samuel Foxe (ff. 2-52), Foxe's autograph drafts of letters and other writings composed while he was a fellow of Magdalen College, Oxford [1544-5] (ff. 53v-148), Foxe's autograph extracts from a book by John Purvey on the Eucharist (ff. 166-75), and letters and exercises by Samuel Foxe (ff. 184-250).
Formerly owned by John Strype.
This MS analysed in
This MS recorded in Mozley, p. 245.
Unpublished.
Autograph inspirational piece written while Foxe was a fellow of Magdalen College, Oxford; one in a series of
A composite volume of papers, including a life of Foxe by his son Samuel Foxe (ff. 2-52), Foxe's autograph drafts of letters and other writings composed while he was a fellow of Magdalen College, Oxford [1544-5] (ff. 53v-148), Foxe's autograph extracts from a book by John Purvey on the Eucharist (ff. 166-75), and letters and exercises by Samuel Foxe (ff. 184-250).
Formerly owned by John Strype.
This MS analysed in
Recorded in Smith,
Unpublished.
Discussed in Mozley, p. 56.
Unpublished.
Autograph, written while Foxe was a fellow of Magdalen College, Oxford; one in a series of
A composite volume of papers, including a life of Foxe by his son Samuel Foxe (ff. 2-52), Foxe's autograph drafts of letters and other writings composed while he was a fellow of Magdalen College, Oxford [1544-5] (ff. 53v-148), Foxe's autograph extracts from a book by John Purvey on the Eucharist (ff. 166-75), and letters and exercises by Samuel Foxe (ff. 184-250).
Formerly owned by John Strype.
This MS analysed in
Recorded in Smith,
Unpublished. Recorded in John Bale,
Autograph.
This MS recorded in Mozley, p. 243.
See
First published in London, 1580.
Autograph.
First published in
Autograph Latin preface to an edition of the works of St Chrysostom.
Unpublished.
Autograph untitled preface, beginning Fox's Preface to a Book
.
Facsimile in
First published in London, 1571.
This MS discussed in Mozley, p. 80.
See
First published in London, 1570.
Notes of Foxe's sermon on 24 March 1569/70, headed getherde bi the pson of S agnes and corrected by master fox
.
Partly once owned by John Strype (1643-1737), ecclesiastical historian and biographer.
First published in London, [1560-4?].
per Jo. Foxum, in a neat roman hand, with a formal title-page
First published in 1552 (no exemplum extant).
Autograph page of Latin grammar with an English explanation, probably used in the compilation of Foxe's
A composite volume of papers collected by John Strype, consisting chiefly of documents relating to Foxe and his descendants, particularly concerning property, from 1584 to 1654, including (f. 95) a list of books and manuscripts belonging to Foxe.
c.1551-2.Unpublished.
Autograph, written while Foxe was a fellow of Magdalen College, Oxford; one in a series of
A composite volume of papers, including a life of Foxe by his son Samuel Foxe (ff. 2-52), Foxe's autograph drafts of letters and other writings composed while he was a fellow of Magdalen College, Oxford [1544-5] (ff. 53v-148), Foxe's autograph extracts from a book by John Purvey on the Eucharist (ff. 166-75), and letters and exercises by Samuel Foxe (ff. 184-250).
Formerly owned by John Strype.
This MS analysed in
Recorded in Smith,
Dramatic works
First published in Basle, 1556. Edited, with a translation, by John Hazel Smith in
Autograph draft, with extensive revisions.
This MS collated in Smith, with a facsimile of f. 132r on p. 201. Facsimile of f. 132r also in
Formerly *53-1371.
This item collated in Smith, p. 376 et seq.
First published, with a translation, in
Autograph draft, with extensive revisions, written while Foxe was a fellow of Magdalen College, Oxford; one in a series of
A composite volume of papers, including a life of Foxe by his son Samuel Foxe (ff. 2-52), Foxe's autograph drafts of letters and other writings composed while he was a fellow of Magdalen College, Oxford [1544-5] (ff. 53v-148), Foxe's autograph extracts from a book by John Purvey on the Eucharist (ff. 166-75), and letters and exercises by Samuel Foxe (ff. 184-250).
Formerly owned by John Strype.
This MS analysed in
Edited from this MS in Smith, with a facsimile of f. 121r on p. 53.
Miscellaneous
A large collection of Foxe's papers bound in ten volumes, consisting of numerous letters, notes, transcripts and theological tracts, some autograph, some in other hands, many relating to his work as a martyrologist.
16th century.Once owned by John Strype (1643-1737)
These MSS analysed in
A composite volume of papers, including a life of Foxe by his son Samuel Foxe (ff. 2-52), Foxe's autograph drafts of letters and other writings composed while he was a fellow of Magdalen College, Oxford [1544-5] (ff. 53v-148), Foxe's autograph extracts from a book by John Purvey on the Eucharist (ff. 166-75), and letters and exercises by Samuel Foxe (ff. 184-250).
Formerly owned by John Strype.
This MS analysed in
A composite volume of papers collected by John Strype, consisting chiefly of documents relating to Foxe and his descendants, particularly concerning property, from 1584 to 1654, including (f. 95) a list of books and manuscripts belonging to Foxe.
c.1551-2.Five items apparently owned and used by Foxe; corresponding to Nos 3, 4, 5, 17 (part), and 18 in a list of 23
The list of Foxe's MSS is printed in J. Conway Davies,
Fourteen items owned and used by Foxe; corresponding to Nos 2, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 16, 17 (part), 19 (possibly), and 22 in a list of 23
The list of Foxe's MSS is printed in J. Conway Davies,