Magdalene College, Cambridge

  • Ferrar MS 1476

    A reply written in 1623 to a petition of grievances by colonists of the Somer Islands, a reply which (according to Company records) Mr Deputy [viz. John Ferrar] & Mr Hobbs were nominated to make on behalf of the Virginia Company, the MS in an unidentified hand and unsigned.

    Among the Ferrar papers.

    1623.

    This MS discussed in Noel Malcolm, Hobbes, Sandys, and the Virginia Company, Historical Journal, 24 (1981), 297-321, as representing, in part at least, the earliest surviving work of Thomas Hobbes.

    • HbT 175
      No description or publication history available.
      Thomas Hobbes, Document(s)
  • Lect 26

    Six printed works bound together, once owned by Gabriel Harvey.

    • *HvG 114 Lect. 26 (1)
      Autograph

      Copious autograph annotations, inscribed Gabriel Haruejus...Ex dono præstantissimi Doctoris Bartholomæi Clarci, Arcuum Decani.

      Discussed in Relle (1972). Stern, p. 223.

      Gabriel Harvey, James VI of Scotland. The Essayes of a Prentise in the diuine Art of Poesie (Edinburgh, 1585)
    • *HvG 2 Lect 26 (1) sig.O3r
      Autograph

      Autograph, subscribed Axiophilus.

      Edited from this MS in Relle.

      Eight lines, first published in Relle (1972), p. 407.

      Gabriel Harvey, 'O heauenlie Medcin, Panacea high'
    • *HvG 3 Lect 26 (1) sig. P2v
      Autograph

      Autograph, subscribed Axiophilus.

      Edited from this MS in Relle.

      Four quatrains, first published in Relle (1972), p. 408.

      Gabriel Harvey, Odiosa procrastinatio, ad Meipsum ('Vitæ tela breuis prohibet spem nectere longam')
    • *HvG 1 Lect 26 (1) sig. P3v
      Autograph

      Autograph, subscribed Axiophilus.

      Edited from this MS in Relle.

      Twenty lines, first published in Relle (1972), p. 408.

      Gabriel Harvey, De Republica Ordinanda. Ad summos Aulæ, Vrbis, prouinciarumque magistratus ('Curas partiri communes arte decenti')
    • *HvG 115 Lect 26 (2-4)
      Autograph

      Copious autograph annotations, signed gabrielisharveij, et amicorum.

      Discussed in Relle. Stern, p. 223.

      Gabriel Harvey, James VI of Scotland. His Majesties Poeticall Exercises at vacant houres (Edinburgh, [1591])
    • *HvG 153 Lect 26 (5)
      Autograph

      Copious autograph annotations, signed gabrielharvey. gh.

      Discussed in Relle. Stern, p. 234.

      Gabriel Harvey, Saluste du Bartas, Guillaume de. The Triumph of Faith [trans. J. Silvester] (London, 1592)
    • *HvG 152 Lect 26 (6)
      Autograph

      Autograph annotations.

      Stern, p. 234.

      Gabriel Harvey, Saluste du Bartas, Guillaume de. A Canticle of the victorie obteined by the French King, Henrie the Fourth, at Yvry [trans. J. Silvester] (London, 1590)

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