Tag: Sotheby’s 1856

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Heywood – The Iron Age (1632)

Heywood, Thomas. The iron age : contayning the rape of Hellen, the siege of Troy, the combate between Hector and Aiax, Hector and Troilus slayne by Achilles, Achilles slaine by Paris, Aiax and Vlisses contend for the armour of Achilles, the death of Aiax, &c. (London : By Nicholas Okes, 1632)

Sotheby’s 1856 lot 286. ESTC S104049.

Koninklijke Bibliotheek, The Hague 234.H.46. Located by Paul Morgan.

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Heywood – The Golden Age, or, The Liues of Iupiter and Saturne (1611)

Heywood, Thomas. The golden age, or, The liues of Iupiter and Saturne, with the deifying of the heathen gods : as it hath beene sundry times acted at the Red Bull, by the Queenes Maiesties Seruants (London : Printed [by Nicholas Okes] for William Barrenger, and are to be sold at his shop neare the great north-doore of Pauls, 1611)

Sotheby’s 1856 lot 286. ESTC S104037.

Beinecke Library Eliz 95. Located by Claire M.L. Bourne.

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Heywood – The Rape of Lucrece: A True Roman Tragedie (1608)

Heywood, Thomas. The rape of Lucrece : a true Roman tragedie, with the seuerall songes in their apt places, by Valerius, the merrie lord amongst the Roman peeres : acted by her Majesties Seruants at the Red Bull, neere Clarken-well (London : Printed [by E. Allde] for I. B[usby]. and are to be solde [by Nathaniel Butter] in Paules-Church-yard at the signe of the Pide-Bull, 1608)

Sotheby’s 1856 lot 285. ESTC S106206.

University of Texas, Harry Ransom Center Pforz 483. Located by Paul Morgan.

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Sammelband with works by Peter Heylyn, William Laud, and Anthony Wotton (1626-1637)

Sammelband containing the following four ecclesiastical works.

  1. Heylyn, Peter. Antidotum Lincolniense, or, An answer to a book entituled, The holy table, name, & thing, &c. said to be written long agoe by a minister in Lincolnshire, and printed for the diocese of Lincolne (London, 1637) ESTC S104011 or S104010. Imperfect. From Sotheby’s catalogue: “[W]ants title and end of third part.”
  2. Laud, William. A speech delivered in the Starr-Chamber, on Wednesday, the XIVth of Iune, MDCXXXVII. at the censure, of Iohn Bastwick, Henry Burton, & William Prinn; concerning pretended innovations in the Church (London, 1637) ESTC S123160 or S108350.
  3. Heylyn, Peter. A briefe and moderate answer, to the seditious and scandalous challenges of Henry Burton, late of Friday-Streete; in the two sermons, by him preached on the fifth of November 1636 and in the apologie prefixt before them (London, 1637) ESTC S104014.
  4. Wotton, Anthony. A dangerous plot discovered : by a discourse, wherein is proved, that, Mr: Richard Mountague, in his two bookes, the one, called A new gagg, the other, A iust appeale, laboureth to bring in the faith of Rome, and Arminius, vnder the name and pretence of the doctrine and faith of the Church of England (London, 1626) ESTC S120313.

Sotheby’s 1856 lot 284.

Unlocated. It is possible that this text belonged to one of Wolfreston’s sons, Stanford or Francis Wolferstan, given their keener interests in matters ecclesiastical.