St Paul's Cathedral

MS 38F22.01

A folio volume of four sermons preached in 1588, in a neat predominantly secretary hand, 67 leaves, in vellum.
c.1588.
Bookplate of the Earl of Westmoreland, 1856.
- AndL 6.8 ff. 51r-67r
  
  Copy.
  
  Edited from this MS in McCullough, pp. 243-64.
  
  First published, as A Sermon Preached at Saint Maries Hospital, on the X. of April, being Wednesday in Easter-weeke, A.D. MDLXXXVIII, in XCVI Sermons (London, 1629). Lancelot Andrewes, Selected Sermons and Lectures, ed. Peter McCullough (Oxford, 2005), pp. 40-81, 243-64.
  
  Lancelot Andrewes, A sermon preached at the spittle by M Andrewes the wednesday in Easter weeke. April. 10. 1588
MS 49. B. 43

A quarto volume of 99 poems by Donne, in a single hand, transcribed from the Dowden MS (Bodleian, MS Eng. poet. e. 99), 165 leaves.
c.1620-33.
Cited in IELM, I.i (1980), as the St Paul's MS: DnJ Δ 6.
- DnJ 2728 ff. 8r-9v
  
  Copy.
  
  This MS collated in Shawcross. Recorded in Milgate.
  
  First published in Poems (1633). Grierson, I, 145-9. Milgate, Satires, pp. 3-6. Shawcross, No. 1.
  
  John Donne, Satyre I ('Away thou fondling motley humorist')
- DnJ 2757 ff. 10r-11v
  
  Copy.
  
  This MS collated in Shawcross. Recorded in Milgate.
  
  First published in Poems (1633). Grierson, I, 149-54. Milgate, Satires, pp. 7-10. Shawcross, No. 2.
  
  John Donne, Satyre II ('Sir. though (I thank God for it) I do hate')
- DnJ 2790 ff. 12r-13v
  
  Copy.
  
  This MS collated in Shawcross. Recorded in Milgate.
  
  First published in Poems (1633). Grierson, I, 154-8. Milgate, Satires, pp. 10-14. Shawcross, No. 3.
  
  John Donne, Satyre III ('Kinde pitty chokes my spleene. brave scorn forbids')
- DnJ 2819 ff. 14r-18r
  
  Copy.
  
  This MS collated in Shawcross. Recorded in Milgate.
  
  First published in Poems (1633). Grierson, I, 158-68. Milgate, Satires, pp. 14-22. Shawcross, No. 4.
  
  John Donne, Satyre IV ('Well. I may now receive, and die. My sinne')
- DnJ 2853 ff. 18r-19v
  
  Copy.
  
  This MS collated in Shawcross. Recorded in Milgate.
  
  First published (in full) in Poems (1633). Grierson, I, 168-71. Milgate, Satires, pp. 22-5. Shawcross, No. 5.
  
  John Donne, Satyre V ('Thou shalt not laugh in this leafe, Muse, nor they')
- DnJ 361 ff. 21r-3r
  
  Copy, headed Elegie.
  
  This MS collated in Shawcross. Recorded in Gardner.
  
  First published, as Eleg. XII. The Bracelet, in Poems (1635). Grierson, I, 96-100 (as Elegie XI). Gardner, Elegies, pp. 1-4. Shawcross, No. 8. Variorum, 2 (2000), pp. 5-7.
  
  John Donne, The Bracelet ('Not that in colour it was like thy haire')
- DnJ 3159 ff. 23r-4r
  
  Copy, headed Elegie 2^d.
  
  This MS recorded in Gardner and in Shawcross.
  
  First published in Poems (London, 1669). Grierson, I, 119-21 (as Elegie XIX. Going to Bed). Gardner, Elegies, pp. 14-16. Shawcross, No. 15. Variorum, 2 (2000), pp. 163-4.
  The various texts of this poem discussed in Randall McLeod, Obliterature: Reading a Censored Text of Donne's To his mistress going to bed, EMS, 12: Scribes and Transmission in English Manuscripts 1400-1700 (2005), 83-138.
  
  John Donne, To his Mistris Going to Bed ('Come, Madam, come, all rest my powers defie')
- DnJ 1672 f. 24r-v
  
  Copy, headed Elegie. 3.
  
  This MS recorded in Gardner and in Shawcross.
  
  First published, as Elegie I, in Poems (1633). Grierson, I, 79-80 (as Elegie I). Gardner, Elegies, pp. 9-10. Shawcross, No. 11.
  
  John Donne, Jealosie ('Fond woman, which would'st have thy husband die')
- DnJ 35 ff. 25r-6r
  
  Copy, headed Elegie. 4.
  
  This MS collated in Shawcross. Recorded in Gardner.
  
  First published as Elegie II in Poems (1633). Grierson, I, 80-2 (as Elegie II). Gardner, Elegies, pp. 21-2. Shawcross, No. 17. Variorum, 2 (2000), pp. 217-18.
  
  John Donne, The Anagram ('Marry, and love thy Flavia, for, shee')
- DnJ 611 f. 26r-v
  
  Copy, headed Elegie 5.
  
  This MS recorded in Gardner and in Shawcross.
  
  First published, as Elegie III, in Poems (1633). Grierson, I, 82-3 (as Elegie III). Gardner, Elegies, pp. 19-20. Shawcross, No. 16. Variorum, 2 (2000), p. 198.
  
  John Donne, Change ('Although thy hand and faith, and good workes too')
- DnJ 2541 ff. 26v-8r
  
  Copy, headed Elegie. 6.
  
  This MS collated in Shawcross. Recorded in Gardner.
  
  First published, as Elegie IV, in Poems (1633). Grierson, I, 84-6 (as Elegie IV). Gardner, Elegies, pp. 7-9. Shawcross, No. 10. Variorum, 2 (2000), pp. 72-3.
  
  John Donne, The Perfume ('Once, and but once found in thy company')
- DnJ 1521 f. 28r-v
  
  Copy, headed Elegie. 7.
  
  This MS recorded in Gardner and in Shawcross.
  
  First published as Elegie V in Poems (1633). Grierson, I, 86-7 (as Elegie V). Gardner, Elegies, p. 25. Shawcross, No. 19. Variorum, 2 (2000), p. 264.
  
  John Donne, His Picture ('Here take my picture. though I bid farewell')
- DnJ 1032 ff. 28v-9r
  
  Copy.
  
  This MS recorded in Gardner and in Shawcross.
  
  First published, as Elegie VI, in Poems (1633). Grierson, I, 287. Gardner, Elegies, p. 26 (as A Funeral Elegy). Variorum, 6 (1995), p. 103, as Elegia.
  
  John Donne, Elegie on the L.C. ('Sorrow, who to this house scarce knew the way')
- DnJ 2435 ff. 29v-30v
  
  Copy, headed Elegie 9.
  
  This MS recorded in Gardner and in Shawcross.
  
  First published, as Elegie VII, in Poems (1633). Grierson, I, 87-9 (as Elegie VI). Gardner, Elegies, pp. 10-11. Shawcross, No. 12. Variorum, 2 (2000), pp. 110-11.
  
  John Donne, 'Oh, let mee not serve so, as those men serve'
- DnJ 2188 ff. 30v-1v
  
  Copy, headed Elegie. 10.
  
  This MS recorded in Gardner and in Shawcross.
  
  First published in F.G. Waldron, A Collection of Miscellaneous Poetry (London, 1802), pp. 1-2. Grierson, I, 122-3 (as Elegie XX). Gardner, Elegies, pp. 13-14. Shawcross, No. 14. Variorum, 2 (2000), pp. 142-3.
  
  John Donne, Loves Warre ('Till I have peace with thee, warr other men')
- DnJ 2492 ff. 31v-2v
  
  Copy, headed Elegie 11.
  
  This MS recorded in Gardner and in Shawcross.
  
  First published in Poems (1635). Grierson, I, 111-13 (as Elegie XVI). Gardner, Elegies, pp. 23-4. Shawcross, No. 18. Variorum, 2 (2000), pp. 246-7.
  
  John Donne, On his Mistris ('By our first strange and fatall interview')
- DnJ 2326 ff. 32v-3v
  
  Copy, headed Elegie.
  
  This MS recorded in Gardner and in Shawcross.
  
  First published, as Elegie VIII, in Poems (1633). Grierson, I, 89-90 (as Elegie VII). Gardner, Elegies, p. 12. Shawcross, No. 13. Variorum, 2 (2000), p. 127.
  
  John Donne, 'Natures lay Ideot, I taught thee to love'
- DnJ 2127 ff. 33v-5v
  
  Copy.
  
  This MS recorded in Gardner and in Shawcross.
  
  First published in Wit and Drollery (London, 1661). Poems (London, 1669) (as Elegie XVIII). Grierson, I, 116-19. (as Elegie XVIII). Gardner, Elegies, pp. 16-19. Shawcross, No. 20. Variorum, 2 (2000), pp. 301-3.
  
  John Donne, Loves Progress ('Who ever loves, if he do not propose')
- DnJ 1055 ff. 35v-7r
  
  Copy.
  
  This MS collated in Shawcross. Recorded in Milgate.
  
  First published in Poems (1633). Grierson, I, 279-81. Shawcross, No. 149. Milgate, Epithalamions, pp. 55-9. Variorum, 6 (1995), pp. 112-13.
  
  John Donne, Elegie on the Lady Marckham ('Man is the World, and death th' Ocean')
- DnJ 999 ff. 37r-8v
  
  Copy.
  
  This MS collated in Shawcross. Recorded in Milgate.
  
  First published in Poems (1633). Grierson, I, 282-4. Shawcross, No. 150. Milgate, Epithalamions, p. 59-61. Variorum, 6 (1995), pp. 129-30.
  
  John Donne, Elegie on M^ris Boulstred ('Death I recant, and say, unsaid by mee')
- DnJ 3333 f. 40r
  
  Copy, headed An odd Letter.
  
  This MS recorded in Milgate and in Shawcross.
  
  First published in Poems (1633). Grierson, I, 206-7. Milgate, Satires, p. 62. Shawcross, No. 117.
  
  John Donne, To M^r T.W. ('At once, from hence, my lines and I depart')
- DnJ 3478 ff. 40r-1v
  
  Copy.
  
  This MS collated in Shawcross. Recorded in Milgate.
  
  First published in Poems (1633). Grierson, I, 180-2. Milgate, Satires, pp. 71-3. Shawcross, No. 112.
  
  John Donne, To S^r Henry Wotton ('Sir, more then kisses, letters mingle Soules')
- DnJ 3051 ff. 41v-3r
  
  Copy.
  
  This MS recorded in Milgate and in Shawcross.
  
  First published (in full) in Poems (1633). Grierson, I, 175-7. Milgate, Satires, pp. 55-7. Shawcross, No. 109.
  
  John Donne, The Storme ('Thou which art I, ('tis nothing to be soe)')
- DnJ 538 ff. 43r-4v
  
  Copy.
  
  This MS collated in Shawcross. Recorded in Milgate.
  
  First published in Poems (1633). Grierson, I, 178-80. Milgate, Satires, pp. 57-9. Shawcross, No. 110.
  
  John Donne, The Calme ('Our storme is past, and that storms tyrannous rage')
- DnJ 3275 ff. 44v-5v
  
  Copy.
  
  This MS recorded in Milgate and in Shawcross.
  
  First published in Poems (1633). Grierson, I, 185-6. Milgate, Satires, pp. 69-70. Shawcross, No. 113.
  
  John Donne, To M^r Rowland Woodward ('Like one who'in her third widdowhood doth professe')
- DnJ 3446 ff. 45v-6r
  
  Copy.
  
  This MS recorded in Milgate and in Shawcross.
  
  First published in Poems (1633). Grierson, I, 187-8. Milgate, Satires, pp. 73-4. Shawcross, No. 111.
  
  John Donne, To S^r Henry Wootton ('Here's no more newes then vertue, I may as well')
- DnJ 3426 ff. 46r-7v
  
  Copy.
  
  This MS recorded in Milgate and in Shawcross.
  
  First published in Poems (1633). Grierson, I, 183-4. Milgate, Satires, pp. 78-9. Shawcross, No. 130.
  
  John Donne, To S^r Henry Goodyere ('Who makes the Past, a patterne for next yeare')
- DnJ 3394 ff. 47v-8v
  
  Copy.
  
  This MS recorded in Milgate and in Shawcross.
  
  First published in Poems (1633). Grierson, I, 193-5. Milgate, Satires, pp. 80-1. Shawcross, No. 140.
  
  John Donne, To S^r Edward Herbert, at Julyers ('Man is a lumpe, where all beasts kneaded bee')
- DnJ 3520 ff. 48v-9v
  
  Copy.
  
  This MS recorded in Milgate and in Shawcross.
  
  First published in Poems (1633). Grierson, I, 189-90. Milgate, Satires, pp. 90-1. Shawcross, No. 134.
  
  John Donne, To the Countesse of Bedford ('Reason is our Soules left hand, Faith her right')
- DnJ 3548 ff. 49v-51r
  
  Copy.
  
  This MS recorded in Milgate and in Shawcross.
  
  First published in Poems (1633). Grierson, I, 191-3. Milgate, Satires, pp. 91-4. Shawcross, No. 137.
  
  John Donne, To the Countesse of Bedford ('You have refin'd mee, and to worthyest things')
- DnJ 1863 ff. 51v-2v
  
  Copy.
  
  This MS collated in Shawcross. Recorded in Milgate.
  
  First published in Poems (1633). Grierson, I, 221-3. Milgate, Satires, pp. 105-7. Shawcross, No. 142.
  
  John Donne, A Letter to the Lady Carey, and M^rs Essex Riche, From Amyens ('Here where by All All Saints invoked are')
- DnJ 3579 ff. 53r-4v
  
  Copy.
  
  This MS recorded in Milgate and in Shawcross.
  
  First published in Poems (1633). Grierson, I, 224-6. Milgate, Satires, pp. 107-10. Shawcross, No. 145.
  
  John Donne, To the Countesse of Salisbury. August. 1614 ('Faire, great, and good, since seeing you, wee see')
- DnJ 760 ff. 54v-7r
  
  Copy of the sequence of seven sonnets.
  
  This MS recorded in Gardner and in Shawcross.
  
  First published in Poems (1633). Grierson, I, 318-21. Gardner, Divine Poems, pp. 1-5. Shawcross, No. 160.
  
  John Donne, La Corona ('Deigne at my hands this crown of prayer and praise')
- DnJ 213 ff. 57r
  
  Copy.
  
  This MS recorded in Gardner and in Shawcross.
  
  First published, as Holy Sonnets. I, in Poems (1633). Grierson, I, 322 (as Holy Sonnets. I). Gardner, Divine Poems, p. 6. Shawcross, No. 162. Variorum, 7 Pt 1 (2005), pp. 5, 11, 21, 103 (in four sequences).
  
  John Donne, 'As due by many titles I resigne'
- DnJ 2475 f. 57r-v
  
  Copy.
  
  This MS recorded in Gardner and in Shawcross.
  
  First published, as Holy Sonnets. II, in Poems (1633). Grierson, I, 323 (as Holy Sonnets. IV). Gardner, Divine Poems, p. 7. Shawcross, No. 163. Variorum, 7 Pt 1 (2005), pp. 7, 21, 104 (in three sequences).
  
  John Donne, 'Oh, my blacke Soule! now thou art summoned'
- DnJ 3133 ff. 57v-8r
  
  Copy.
  
  This MS recorded in Gardner and in Shawcross.
  
  First published, as Holy Sonnets. III, in Poems (1633). Grierson, I, 324 (as Holy Sonnets. VI). Gardner, Divine Poems, p. 7. Shawcross, No. 164. Variorum, 7 Pt 1 (2005), pp. 7, 22, 105 (in three sequences).
  
  John Donne, 'This is my playes last scene, here heavens appoint'
- DnJ 228 ff. 58r
  
  Copy.
  
  This MS recorded in Gardner and in Shawcross.
  
  First published, as Holy Sonnets. IV, in Poems (1633). Grierson, I, 325 (as Holy Sonnets. VII). Gardner, Divine Poems, p. 8. Shawcross, No. 165. Variorum, 7 Pt 1 (2005), pp. 8, 14, 22, 106 (in four sequences).
  
  John Donne, 'At the round earths imagin'd corners, blow'
- DnJ 1614 f. 58r-v
  
  Copy.
  
  This MS recorded in Gardner and in Shawcross.
  
  First published, as Holy Sonnets. V, in Poems (1633). Grierson, I, 326 (as Holy Sonnets. IX). Gardner, Divine Poems, p. 8. Shawcross, No. 166. Variorum, 7 Pt 1 (2005), pp. 9, 15, 23, 107 (in four sequences).
  
  John Donne, 'If poysonous mineralls, and if that tree'
- DnJ 878 ff. 58v-9r
  
  Copy.
  
  This MS recorded in Gardner and in Shawcross.
  
  First published, as Holy Sonnets. VI, in Poems (1633). Grierson, I, 326 (as Holy Sonnets. X). Gardner, Divine Poems, p. 9. Shawcross, No. 167. Variorum, 7 Pt 1 (2005), pp. 10, 16, 23, 107 (in four sequences).
  
  John Donne, 'Death be not proud, though some have called thee'
- DnJ 3038 f. 59r
  
  Copy.
  
  This MS recorded in Gardner and in Shawcross.
  
  First published, as Holy Sonnets. VII, in Poems (1633). Grierson, I, 327 (as Holy Sonnets. XI). Gardner, Divine Poems, p. 9. Shawcross, No. 168.
  
  John Donne, 'Spit in my face you Jewes, and pierce my side'
- DnJ 3876 f. 59r-v
  
  Copy.
  
  This MS recorded in Gardner and in Shawcross.
  
  First published, as Holy Sonnets. VIII, in Poems (1633). Grierson, I, 327 (as Holy Sonnets. XII). Gardner, Divine Poems, p. 10. Shawcross, No. 169.
  
  John Donne, 'Why are wee by all creatures waited on?'
- DnJ 3865 ff. 59v-60r
  
  Copy.
  
  This MS recorded in Gardner and in Shawcross.
  
  First published, as Holy Sonnets. IX, in Poems (1633). Grierson, I, 328 (as Holy Sonnets. XIII). Gardner, Divine Poems, p. 10. Shawcross, No. 170.
  
  John Donne, 'What if this present were the worlds last night?'
- DnJ 327 f. 60r
  
  Copy.
  
  This MS recorded in Gardner and in Shawcross.
  
  First published, as Holy Sonnets. X, in Poems (1633). Grierson, I, 328 (as Holy Sonnets. XIV). Gardner, Divine Poems, p. 11. Shawcross, No. 171. Variorum, 7, Pt 1 (2005), pp. 18, 25.
  
  John Donne, 'Batter my heart, three person'd God. for, you'
- DnJ 3934 f. 60r-v
  
  Copy.
  
  This MS recorded in Gardner and in Shawcross.
  
  First published, as Holy Sonnets. XI, in Poems (1633). Grierson, I, 329 (as Holy Sonnets. XV). Gardner, Divine Poems, p. 11. Shawcross, No. 172.
  
  John Donne, 'Wilt thou love God, as he thee! then digest'
- DnJ 1291 f. 60v
  
  Copy.
  
  This MS recorded in Gardner and in Shawcross.
  
  First published, as Holy Sonnets. XII, in Poems (1633). Grierson, I, 329 (as Holy Sonnets. XVI). Gardner, Divine Poems, p. 12. Shawcross, No. 173. Variorum, 7 Pt 1 (2005), pp. 6, 12, 26, 110 (in four sequences).
  
  John Donne, 'Father, part of his double interest'
- DnJ 779 ff. 61r-2r
  
  Copy.
  
  This MS recorded in Gardner and in Shawcross.
  
  First published in Poems (1633). Grierson, I, 331-3. Gardner, Divine Poems, pp. 26-8. Shawcross, No. 181.
  
  John Donne, The Crosse ('Since Christ embrac'd the Crosse it selfe, dare I')
- DnJ 131 ff. 62r-3r
  
  Copy.
  
  This MS collated in Shawcross. Recorded in Gardner.
  
  First published in Poems (1633). Grierson, I, 334-6. Gardner, Divine Poems, pp. 29-30 (as Upon the Annunciation and Passion falling upon one day. 1608). Shawcross, No. 183.
  
  John Donne, The Annuntiation and Passion ('Tamely, fraile body, 'abstaine to day. to day')
- DnJ 1925 ff. 63r-9r
  
  Copy.
  
  This MS collated in Shawcross. Recorded in Gardner.
  
  First published in Poems (1633). Grierson, I, 338-48. Gardner, Divine Poems, pp. 16-26. Shawcross, No. 184.
  
  John Donne, The Litanie ('Father of Heaven, and him, by whom')
- DnJ 1412 ff. 69r-70r
  
  Copy.
  
  This MS collated in Shawcross. Recorded in Gardner.
  
  First published in Poems (1633). Grierson, I, 336-7. Gardner, Divine Poems, pp. 30-1. Shawcross, No. 185.
  
  John Donne, Goodfriday, 1613. Riding Westward ('Let mans Soule be a spheare, and then, in this')
- DnJ 2278 f. 76r
  
  Copy, headed Songe.
  
  This MS recorded in Gardner and in Shawcross.
  
  First published in Poems (1633). Grierson, I, 43. Gardner, Elegies, pp. 30-1. Shawcross, No. 25.
  
  John Donne, The Message ('Send home my long strayd eyes to mee')
- DnJ 290 ff. 76v-7r
  
  Copy, untitled.
  
  This MS recorded in Gardner and in Shawcross.
  
  First published in William Corkine, Second Book of Ayres (London, 1612). Grierson, I, 46-7. Gardner, Elegies, pp. 32-3. Shawcross, No. 27.
  
  John Donne, The Baite ('Come live with mee, and bee my love')
- DnJ 172 ff. 77r
  
  Copy.
  
  This MS recorded in Gardner and in Shawcross.
  
  First published in Poems (1633). Grierson, I, 47-8. Gardner, Elegies, p. 43. Shawcross, No. 28.
  
  John Donne, The Apparition ('When by thy scorne, O murdresse, I am dead')
- DnJ 477 ff. 77v-8r
  
  Copy, headed Songe.
  
  This MS recorded in Gardner and in Shawcross.
  
  Lines 1-16 first published in A Helpe to Memory and Discourse (London, 1630), pp. 45-6. Poems (1633). Grierson, I, 48-9. Gardner, Elegies, pp. 51-2. Shawcross, No. 29.
  
  John Donne, The broken heart ('He is starke mad, who ever sayes')
- DnJ 1789 f. 78r-v
  
  Copy, untitled.
  
  This MS recorded in Gardner and in Shawcross.
  
  First published, as Song, in Poems (1635). Grierson, I, 71-2. Gardner, Elegies, pp. 78-9. Shawcross, No. 30.
  
  John Donne, A Lecture upon the Shadow ('Stand still, and I will read to thee')
- DnJ 3715 ff. 78v-9v
  
  Copy.
  
  This MS recorded in Gardner and in Shawcross.
  
  First published in Poems (1633). Grierson, I, 49-51. Gardner, Elegies, pp. 62-4. Shawcross, No. 31.
  
  John Donne, A Valediction: forbidding mourning ('As virtuous men passe mildly away')
- DnJ 1437 f. 79v
  
  Copy, untitled.
  
  This MS recorded in Gardner and in Shawcross.
  
  First published in Poems (1633). Grierson, I, 7-8. Gardner, Elegies, pp. 70-1. Shawcross, No. 32.
  
  John Donne, The good-morrow ('I wonder by my troth, what thou, and I')
- DnJ 2902 f. 80r-v
  
  Copy.
  
  This MS recorded in Gardner and in Shawcross.
  
  First published in Poems (1633). Grierson, I, 8-9. Gardner, Elegies, pp. 29-30. Shawcross, No. 33.
  
  John Donne, Song ('Goe, and catche a falling starre')
- DnJ 3974 f. 80v
  
  Copy, untitled.
  
  This MS recorded in Gardner and in Shawcross.
  
  First published in Poems (1633). Grierson, I, 9. Gardner, Elegies, pp. 42-3. Shawcross, No. 34.
  
  John Donne, Womans constancy ('Now thou hast lov'd me one whole day')
- DnJ 948 ff. 80v-1r
  
  Copy.
  
  This MS recorded in Gardner and in Shawcross.
  
  First published, as Elegie, in Poems (1633). Grierson, I, 95 (as Elegie X). Gardner, Elegies, p. 58. Shawcross, No. 35.
  
  John Donne, The Dreame ('Image of her whom I love')
- DnJ 3092 ff. 81v-2r
  
  Copy, headed Ad Solem.
  
  This MS recorded in Gardner and in Shawcross.
  
  First published in Poems (1633). Grierson, I, 11-12. Gardner, Elegies, pp. 72-3. Shawcross, No. 36.
  
  John Donne, The Sunne Rising ('Busie old foole, unruly Sunne')
- DnJ 1633 f. 82r-v
  
  Copy, headed Songe.
  
  This MS collated in Shawcross. Recorded in Gardner.
  
  First published in Poems (1633). Grierson, I, 12-13. Gardner, Divine Poems, pp. 41-2. Shawcross, No. 37.
  
  John Donne, The Indifferent ('I can love both faire and browne')
- DnJ 2164 ff. 82v-3r
  
  Copy, untitled.
  
  This MS recorded in Gardner and in Shawcross.
  
  First published in Poems (1633). Grierson, I, 13-14. Gardner, Elegies, p. 44. Shawcross, No. 38.
  
  John Donne, Loves Usury ('For every houre that thou wilt spare mee now')
- DnJ 3608 f. 84r-v
  
  Copy, headed Songe.
  
  This MS recorded in Milgate and in Shawcross.
  
  First published in Poems (1633). Grierson, I, 16. Gardner, Elegies, p. 52. Shawcross, No. 40.
  
  John Donne, The triple Foole ('I am two fooles, I know')
- DnJ 2232 f. 85r-v
  
  Copy, untitled.
  
  This MS recorded in Gardner and in Shawcross.
  
  First published in Poems (1633). Grierson, I, 17-18. Gardner, Elegies, pp. 77-8. Shawcross, No. 41.
  
  John Donne, Lovers infinitenesse ('If yet I have not all thy love')
- DnJ 2989 ff. 85v-6r
  
  Copy.
  
  This MS recorded in Gardner and in Shawcross.
  
  First published in Poems (1633). Grierson, I, 18-19. Gardner, Elegies, pp. 31-2. Shawcross, No. 42.
  
  John Donne, Song ('Sweetest love, I do not goe')
- DnJ 1821 f. 86r-v
  
  Copy, headed Song.
  
  This MS recorded in Gardner and in Shawcross.
  
  First published in Poems (1633). Grierson, I, 20. Gardner, Elegies, p. 50. Shawcross, No. 43.
  
  John Donne, The Legacie ('When I dyed last, and, Deare, I dye')
- DnJ 577 ff. 83r-4r
  
  Copy.
  
  This MS recorded in Gardner and in Shawcross.
  
  First published in Poems (1633). Grierson, I, 14-15. Gardner, Elegies, pp. 73-5. Shawcross, No. 39.
  
  John Donne, The Canonization ('For Godsake hold your tongue, and let me love')
- DnJ 1310 ff. 86v-7v
  
  Copy.
  
  This MS recorded in Gardner and in Shawcross.
  
  First published in Poems (1633). Grierson, I, 21. Gardner, Elegies, pp. 61-2. Shawcross, No. 44.
  
  John Donne, A Feaver ('Oh doe not die, for I shall hate')
- DnJ 8 ff. 87v-8r
  
  Copy.
  
  This MS recorded in Gardner and in Shawcross.
  
  First published in Poems (1633). Grierson, I, 22. Gardner, Elegies, pp. 75-6. Shawcross, No. 45.
  
  John Donne, Aire and Angels ('Twice or thrice had I loved thee')
- DnJ 419 ff. 88r-v
  
  Copy, untitled.
  
  This MS recorded in Gardner and in Shawcross.
  
  First published in William Corkine, Second Book of Ayres (London, 1612), sig. B1v. Grierson, I, 23. Gardner, Elegies, pp. 35-6. Shawcross, No. 46.
  
  John Donne, Breake of day (''Tis true, 'tis day. what though it be?')
- DnJ 2624 ff. 88v-9r
  
  Copy, untitled.
  
  This MS collated in Shawcross. Recorded in Gardner.
  
  First published in Poems (1633). Grierson, I, 67-8. Gardner, Elegies, pp. 39-40. Shawcross, No. 47.
  
  John Donne, The Prohibition ('Take heed of loving mee')
- DnJ 105 ff. 89r-v
  
  Copy, untitled.
  
  This MS recorded in Gardner and in Shawcross.
  
  First published in Poems (1633). Grierson, I, 24-5. Gardner, Elegies, pp. 71-2. Shawcross, No. 48.
  
  John Donne, The Anniversarie ('All Kings, and all their favorites')
- DnJ 3769 ff. 89v-91r
  
  Copy.
  
  This MS collated in Shawcross. Recorded in Gardner.
  
  First published in Poems (1633). Grierson, I, 25-8. Gardner, Elegies, pp. 64-6. Shawcross, No. 49.
  
  John Donne, A Valediction: of my name, in the window ('My name engrav'd herein')
- DnJ 245 ff. 91r-2r
  
  Copy.
  
  This MS recorded in Gardner and in Shawcross.
  
  First published, as Elegie. The Autumnall, in Poems (1633). Grierson, I, 92-4 (as Elegie IX). Gardner, Elegies, pp. 27-8. Shawcross, No. 50. Variorum, 2 (2000), pp. 277-8.
  
  John Donne, The Autumnall ('No Spring, nor Summer Beauty hath such grace')
- DnJ 3644 f. 92r-v
  
  Copy, untitled.
  
  This MS collated in Shawcross. Recorded in Gardner.
  
  First published in Poems (1633). Grierson, I, 28-9. Gardner, Elegies, pp. 83-4. Shawcross, No. 51.
  
  John Donne, Twicknam garden ('Blasted with sighs, and surrounded with teares')
- DnJ 1127 f. 93r-v
  
  Copy.
  
  This MS recorded in Milgate and in Shawcross.
  
  First published in Poems (London, 1635). Grierson, I, 291-2. Milgate, Satires, p. 103. Shawcross, No. 147.
  
  John Donne, Epitaph on Himselfe. To the Countesse of Bedford ('That I might make your Cabinet my tombe')
- DnJ 3800 ff. 93v-5r
  
  Copy.
  
  This MS collated in Shawcross. Recorded in Gardner.
  
  First published in Poems (1633). Grierson, I, 29-32. Gardner, Elegies, pp. 67-9. Shawcross, No. 52.
  
  John Donne, A Valediction: of the booke ('I'll tell thee now (deare Love) what thou shalt doe')
- DnJ 651 f. 95r-v
  
  Copy, untitled.
  
  This MS recorded in Gardner and in Shawcross.
  
  First published in Poems (1633). Grierson, I, 32-3. Gardner, Elegies, pp. 33-4. Shawcross, No. 53.
  
  John Donne, Communitie ('Good wee must love, and must hate ill')
- DnJ 2097 ff. 95v-6r
  
  Copy, headed Springe.
  
  This MS recorded in Gardner and in Shawcross.
  
  First published in Poems (1633). Grierson, I, 33-4. Gardner, Elegies, pp. 76-7. Shawcross, No. 54.
  
  John Donne, Loves growth ('I scarce beleeve my love to be so pure')
- DnJ 2075 ff. 96r-7r
  
  Copy, untitled.
  
  This MS recorded in Gardner and in Shawcross.
  
  First published in Poems (1633). Grierson, I, 34-5. Gardner, Elegies, pp. 46-7. Shawcross, No. 55.
  
  John Donne, Loves exchange ('Love, any devill else but you')
- DnJ 735 f. 97r-v
  
  Copy, untitled.
  
  This MS recorded in Gardner and in Shawcross.
  
  First published in Poems (1633). Grierson, I, 36. Gardner, Elegies, pp. 34-5. Shawcross, No. 56.
  
  John Donne, Confined Love ('Some man unworthy to be possessor')
- DnJ 918 ff. 97v-8r
  
  Copy.
  
  This MS recorded in Gardner and in Shawcross.
  
  First published in Poems (1633). Grierson, I, 37-8. Gardner, Elegies, pp. 79-80. Shawcross, No. 57.
  
  John Donne, The Dreame ('Deare love, for nothing lesse then thee')
- DnJ 3828 f. 98r-v
  
  Copy.
  
  This MS recorded in Gardner and in Shawcross.
  
  First published in Poems (1633). Grierson, I, 38-9. Gardner, Elegies, pp. 69-70. Shawcross, No. 58.
  
  John Donne, A Valediction: of weeping ('Let me powre forth')
- DnJ 1952 ff. 98v-9r
  
  Copy, headed Mummie.
  
  This MS recorded in Gardner and in Shawcross.
  
  First published in Poems (1633). Grierson, I, 39-40. Gardner, Elegies, p. 81. Shawcross, No. 59.
  
  John Donne, Loves Alchymie ('Some that have deeper digg'd loves Myne then I')
- DnJ 1345 ff. 99r-100r
  
  Copy.
  
  This MS recorded in Gardner and in Shawcross.
  
  First published in Poems (1633). Grierson, I, 40-1. Gardner, Elegies, p. 53. Shawcross, No. 60.
  
  John Donne, The Flea ('Marke but this flea, and marke in this')
- DnJ 811 f. 100r-v
  
  Copy.
  
  This MS recorded in Gardner and in Shawcross.
  
  First published in Poems (1633). Grierson, I, 41-2. Gardner, Elegies, pp. 40-1. Shawcross, No. 61.
  
  John Donne, The Curse ('Who ever guesses, thinks, or dreames he knowes')
- DnJ 1248 ff. 100v-2v
  
  Copy.
  
  This MS recorded in Gardner and in Shawcross.
  
  First published in Poems (1633). Grierson, I, 51-3. Gardner, Elegies, pp. 59-61. Shawcross, No. 62.
  
  John Donne, The Extasie ('Where, like a pillow on a bed')
- DnJ 3690 ff. 102v-3r
  
  Copy, untitled.
  
  This MS recorded in Gardner and in Shawcross.
  
  First published in Poems (1633). Grierson, I, 10. Gardner, Elegies, p. 57. Shawcross, No. 63.
  
  John Donne, The undertaking ('I have done one braver thing')
- DnJ 1990 f. 103r-v
  
  Copy.
  
  This MS recorded in Gardner and in Shawcross.
  
  First published in Poems (1633). Grierson, I, 54. Gardner, Elegies, pp. 47-8. Shawcross, No. 64.
  
  John Donne, Loves Deitie ('I long to talke with some old lovers ghost')
- DnJ 2028 ff. 103v-4v
  
  Copy.
  
  This MS recorded in Gardner and in Shawcross.
  
  First published in Poems (1633). Grierson, I, 55-6. Gardner, Elegies, pp. 45-6. Shawcross, No. 65.
  
  John Donne, Loves diet ('To what a combersome unwieldinesse')
- DnJ 3890 ff. 104v-5v
  
  Copy of a five-stanza version.
  
  This MS recorded in Gardner and in Shawcross.
  
  First published in Poems (1633). Grierson, I, 56-8. Gardner, Elegies, pp. 54-5. Shawcross, No. 66.
  
  John Donne, The Will ('Before I sigh my last gaspe, let me breath')
- DnJ 1387 ff. 105r-6r
  
  Copy.
  
  This MS recorded in Gardner. Collated in Shawcross.
  
  First published in Poems (1633). Grierson, I, 58-9. Gardner, Elegies, pp. 90-1. Shawcross, No. 67.
  
  John Donne, The Funerall ('Who ever comes to shroud me, do not harme')
- DnJ 339 ff. 106r-7r
  
  Copy.
  
  This MS recorded in Gardner and in Shawcross.
  
  First published in Poems (1633). Grierson, I, 59-60. Gardner, Elegies, pp. 87-8. Shawcross, No. 68.
  
  John Donne, The Blossoms ('Little think'st thou, poore flower')
- DnJ 2605 f. 107r-v
  
  Copy.
  
  This MS recorded in Gardner and in Shawcross.
  
  First published in Poems (1633). Grierson, I, 61-2. Gardner, Elegies, pp. 88-9. Shawcross, No. 69.
  
  John Donne, The Primrose ('Upon this Primrose hill')
- DnJ 2682 ff. 107v-8v
  
  Copy.
  
  This MS recorded in Gardner and in Shawcross.
  
  First published in Poems (1633). Grierson, I, 62-3. Gardner, Elegies, pp. 89-90. Shawcross, No. 70.
  
  John Donne, The Relique ('When my grave is broke up againe')
- DnJ 851 ff. 108v-9r
  
  Copy.
  
  This MS recorded in Gardner and in Shawcross.
  
  First published in Poems (1633). Grierson, I, 63-4. Gardner, Elegies, p. 49. Shawcross, No. 71.
  
  John Donne, The Dampe ('When I am dead, and Doctors know not why')
- DnJ 1164 ff. 109r-11v
  
  Copy.
  
  This MS recorded in Shawcross and in Milgate.
  
  First published in Poems (1633). Grierson, I, 127-31. Shawcross, No. 107. Milgate, Epithalamions, pp. 6-10. Variorum, 8 (1995), pp. 108-10.
  
  John Donne, An Epithalamion, Or mariage Song on the Lady Elizabeth, and Count Palatine being married on St. Valentines day ('Haile Bishop Valentine, whose day this is')
- DnJ 977 ff. 111v-17v
  
  Copy.
  
  This MS recorded in Shawcross and in Milgate.
  
  First published in Poems (1633). Grierson, I, 131-44. Shawcross, No. 108. Milgate, Epithalamions, pp. 10-19 (as Epithalamion at the Marriage of the Earl of Somerset). Variorum, 8 (1995), pp. 133-9.
  
  John Donne, Ecclogue. 1613. December 26 ('Unseasonable man, statue of ice')
- DnJ 2412 ff. 117v-23r
  
  Copy.
  
  This MS collated in Shawcross. Recorded in Milgate.
  
  First published in Poems (1633). Grierson, I, 271-9. Shawcross, No. 153. Milgate, Epithalamions, pp. 66-74. Variorum, 6 (1995), pp. 177-82.
  
  John Donne, Obsequies to the Lord Harrington, brother to the Lady Lucy, Countesse of Bedford ('Faire soule, which wast, not onely, as all soules bee')
MS 52. D. 14

A quarto volume, in two hands.

274 leaves, unnumbered.
Comprising:
[Part I, ff. 12r-168r], five sermons, the first four by Donne, in the hand of Knightley Chetwode, son of Richard Chetwode, of Chetwode, Buckinghamshire, and Oakley, Staffordshire. 1625/6.
[Part II, ff. 1r-78r rev.], a verse miscellany, produced when the original blank pages were later filled from the reverse end, probably by one Katherine Butler. 1696.
1626-96.
The volume inscribed as having been given to Katherine Butler by her father in May 1693.

Described in Potter & Simpson, I, 41-2.
- DnJ 4027 Part I, ff. [3r-32r]
  
  Copy.
  
  This MS collated in Potter & Simpson.
  
  First published in LXXX Sermons (London, 1640), No. 74. Potter & Simpson, III, No. 2, pp. 73-90.
  
  John Donne, Sermon preached at Whitehall, April 30, 1620, on Psalms 144.15
- DnJ 4031 Part I, ff. [32v-60r]
  
  Copy.
  
  This MS collated in Potter & Simpson.
  
  First published in XXVI Sermons (London, 1661), No. 4. Potter & Simpson, III, No. 9, pp. 206-24.
  
  John Donne, Sermon preached before the King at Whitehall, February 16, 1620/21, on I Timothy 3.16
- DnJ 4034 Part I, ff. [80r-105r]
  
  Copy.
  
  This MS collated in Potter & Simpson.
  
  First published in Six Sermons (Cambridge, 1634). Fifty Sermons (London, 1649), No. 3. Potter & Simpson, III, No. 11, pp. 241-55.
  
  John Donne, Sermon preached at the marriage of Mistress Margaret Washington, May 30, 1621, on Hosea 2.19
- DnJ 4043 Part I, ff. [106r-77r]
  
  Copy.
  
  This MS collated in Potter & Simpson.
  
  First published in XXVI Sermons (London, 1661), No. 25. Potter & Simpson, IV, No. 3, pp. 89-131.
  
  John Donne, Sermon preached at the Spittle, upon Easter Monday, 1622, on II Corinthians 4.6
- PsK 16 Part II, [unnumbered pages]
  
  Copy, headed How slight, & trifling y^e Pleasures of y^e world, docketed M^rs Phillips. pag. 66. 67..
  
  First published in Poems (1664), pp. 135-7. Poems (1667), pp. 66-8. Saintsbury, pp. 546-7. Thomas, I, 137-8, poem 47.
  
  Katherine Philips, Against Pleasure. set by D^r Coleman ('There's no such thing as pleasure here')
- PsK 97 Part II, [unnumbered pages]
  
  Copy of stanzas 2, 6, 7, 9, 11-15, headed On Friendship, here beginning Friendship's an Abstract of y^t nobler Flame, and docketed M^rs Philips Pag: y^e 94, & 95. 96. 97 in her Poem see more at large.
  
  First published in Poems (1664), pp. 189-95. Poems (1667), pp. 94-7. Saintsbury, pp. 561-3. Thomas, I, 165-8, poem 64.
  
  Katherine Philips, A Friend ('Love, nature's plot, this great Creation's soule')
- WeJ 5 Part II, [unnumbered pages]
  
  Copy of Bosola's couplet beginning Glories (like glowe-wormes) afarre off, shine bright (IV, ii, 141-2), headed of Glories.
  
  Lucas, II, 97.
  
  First published in London, 1623. Lucas, II, 1-210. Cambridge edition, I, 467-575.
  
  John Webster, The Duchess of Malfi
- BcF 300 Part II, [unnumbered pages]
  
  Copy of an English translation, headed The carracter of Queen Elizabeth. Written by way of Essay, by y^e L^d Verulam, on 21 pages
  
  An English translation of this work first published in The Felicity of Queen Elizabeth: And Her Times (London, 1651).
  
  First published in Opuscula varia, ed. William Rawley (London, 1658). Spedding, VI, 281-303. His translation pp. 305-18.
  
  Francis Bacon, In felicem memoriam Elizabethae, Angliae Reginae
- JnB 269 Part II, [unnumbered pages]
  
  Copy of lines 229-36, headed In a Translation of Hor: The Young Gentlemans Life and beginning Th unbearded Youth, his Guardian once being gone.
  
  First published in John Benson's 12mo edition of Jonson's poems (1640) and in Workes (London, 1640). Herford & Simpson, VIII, 297-355.
  
  Ben Jonson, Horace his Art of Poetry ('If to a Womans head a Painter would')
- SuJ 135 Part II, [unnumbered pages]
  
  Copy, headed Against Absence.
  
  First published in Sir William Davenant, Works (London, 1673). Clayton, p. 94. Sir William Davenant, The Shorter Poems and Songs from the Plays and Masques, ed. A.M. Gibbs (Oxford, 1972), pp. 133-4. Possibly written by Davenant.
  
  John Suckling, To Mr. W.M. Against Absence ('Pedlar in love, that with the common Art')
- DnJ 97 Part II, f. [180r-v]
  
  Copy of lines 27-42, headed Elegy II. That a Man ought not to chuse a Wife only upon y^e account of Beauty and beginning Love built on beauty, soone as beauty, dies.
  
  First published as Elegie II in Poems (1633). Grierson, I, 80-2 (as Elegie II). Gardner, Elegies, pp. 21-2. Shawcross, No. 17. Variorum, 2 (2000), pp. 217-18.
  
  John Donne, The Anagram ('Marry, and love thy Flavia, for, shee')
- DnJ 3571 Part II, f. [188v]
  
  Copy of lines 49-52, headed Dr Donne says after Complementing Lady Huntingdon and beginning If you can thinke these flatteries, they are.
  
  First published in Poems (1633). Grierson, I, 201-3. Milgate, Satires, pp. 85-8. Shawcross, No. 141.
  
  John Donne, To the Countesse of Huntingdon ('Man to Gods image. Eve, to mans was made')
- CoA 296 Part II, passim
  
  Extract(s) from work(s) by Cowley.
  
  Abraham Cowley, Extracts
- DaW 161 Part II, passim
  
  No description or publication history available.
  
  Sir William Davenant, Extracts
- DeJ 145 Part II, passim
  
  Extracts from works by Denham.
  
  Sir John Denham, Extracts
- DrJ 396 Part II, passim
  
  No description or publication history available.
  
  John Dryden, Extracts
- RoJ 674 passim
  
  No description or publication history available.
  
  John Wilmot, Second Earl of Rochester, Extracts
- SeC 148 passim
  
  Verse extracts.
  
  Sir Charles Sedley, Extracts
- SuJ 195 passim
  
  Extracts from various poems by Suckling, including Against Fruition (I), the Song No, no, faire Heretique, and To my Lady E. C. at her going out of England.
  
  John Suckling, Extracts
- WaE 917 passim
  
  No description or publication history available.
  
  Edmund Waller, Extracts
Vol. A, f. 117r

The will of Margaret Cox (John Redford's sister) signed by John Heywood as a witness, 30 September 1556.
1556.
Possibly now transferred to London Metropolitan Archives.

Discussed in Arthur Brown, Two Notes on John Redford, MLR, 43 (1948), 508-10.
- HyJ 24
  
  No description or publication history available.
  
  John Heywood, Document(s)

St Paul's Cathedral

MS 38F22.01

MS 49. B. 43

MS 52. D. 14

Vol. A, f. 117r

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