Brief Lives, Vol. 2
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'Brief Lives,' chiefly of Contemporaries, set down by John Aubrey, between the Years 1669 & 1696
AUBREY'S 'BRIEF LIVES'
... Ingelbert.
Notes.
Notes.
John Innocent (14— -1545).
Henry Isaacson (1581-1654).
[8]Concerning Henry Isaacson[9].
[8]Concerning Henry Isaacson[9].
James I (1566-1625).
... Jaquinto.
David Jenkins (1586-1663).
Sir Leoline Jenkins (1623-1685).
George Johnson (1625/6-1683).
Note.
Note.
Inigo Jones (1573-1652).
Note.
Note.
Thomas Jones (16— -1682).
Ben Jonson (1574-1637).
Notes.
Notes.
John Kersey (1616-167-?).
Ralph Kettell (1563-1643).
Notes.
Notes.
Ludolph van Keulen (1554?-1610).
Richard Kitson.
Richard Knolles (154- -1610).
John Lacy (16— -1681).
Edward Lane (1605-1685).
Note.
Note.
Sir Henry Lee (1530-1610/1). Sir Henry Lee (15— -1631).
<Pedigree of the Lees of Ditchley.>
<Pedigree of the Lees of Ditchley.>
William Lee (15— -1610).
Note.
Note.
William Lilly (1601-1681).
Franciscus Linus.
Sir Matthew Lister (1564-1656).
Evans Lloyd.
Martin Lluelyn (1616-1681/2).
Sir James Long (1613-1658/9).
Note.
Note.
Richard Lovelace (1618-1658).
Notes.
Notes.
Cyprian Lucar.
Note.
Note.
Henry Lyte (1529(?)-1607).
Isaac Lyte (1576/7-1659/60).
Sir John Mandeville.
Gervase Markham (1568-1637).
William Marshall (1606-16—).
Sir Henry Martin (1562-1641).
Note.
Note.
Henry Martin (1602-1680).
Richard Martin (1570-1618).
[179]Richard Martin[180], recorder of London.
Notes.
[179]Richard Martin[180], recorder of London.
Notes.
Andrew Marvel (1620-1678).
Philip Massinger (1584?-1639/40).
Thomas May (1595-1650).
<Scripsit.>
<Scripsit.>
Nicholas Mercator (1640-1686/7).
Notes.
Notes.
Christopher Merret (1614/5-1695).
Thomas Merry (16— -1682).
Sir Hugh Middleton (1555-1631).
John Milton (1608-1674).
<His parentage.>
<His birth.>
<His precocity.>
<School, college, and travel.>
<Return to England.>
<First wife and children.>
<Separation from his first wife.>
<Second wife.>
<Third wife.>
<His public employment.>
<His blindness.>
<Writings after his blindness.>
<His later residences.>
<His death and burial.>
<Personal characteristics.>
<Portraits of him.>
<His habits.>
<Notes about some of his works.>
<Catalogue of his writings.>
[313]Catalogus Librorum[XXV.].
<An almost contemporary life of Milton.>
<His acquaintance.>
<His parentage.>
<His birth.>
<His precocity.>
<School, college, and travel.>
<Return to England.>
<First wife and children.>
<Separation from his first wife.>
<Second wife.>
<Third wife.>
<His public employment.>
<His blindness.>
<Writings after his blindness.>
<His later residences.>
<His death and burial.>
<Personal characteristics.>
<Portraits of him.>
<His habits.>
<Notes about some of his works.>
<Catalogue of his writings.>
[313]Catalogus Librorum[XXV.].
<An almost contemporary life of Milton.>
<His acquaintance.>
George Monk (1608-1670).
Sir Jonas Moore (1617-1679).
Notes.
Notes.
Sir Robert Moray (16—-1673).
Sir Thomas More (1480-1535).
Note.
Note.
Lancelot Morehouse (16—-1672).
Sir Thomas Morgan (16—-1679).
William Morgan (1622-16—).
Note.
Note.
John Morton (1410-1500).
Thomas Mouffet (1553-1604).
... Munday (16—-166-).
Robert Murray (1633-1725).
Richard Napier (1559-1634).
Note.
Note.
Sir Richard Napier (1608-1675/6).
Notes.
Notes.
Sir William Neale (1610-1690/1).
Richard Neile (1562-1640).
William Neile (1637-1670).
John Newton (1622-1678).
John Norden (1548-1625).
Roger North (1585?-1652).
Thomas North (1535-1601).
Richard Norwood (1590?-1675).
William Noy (1577-1634).
John Ogilby (1600-1676).
Notes.
Notes.
Thomas Osborne, Earl of Danby (1631/2-1712).
William Oughtred (1574-1660).
[466]This[467] from Mr. Uniades, who was his scholar.
Note.
[466]This[467] from Mr. Uniades, who was his scholar.
Note.
William Outram (1625-1679).
John Overall (1560-1619).
Sir Thomas Overbury (1581-1613).
Charles Pamphlin (1649-1678).
John Partridge (1643/4-1715).
James Peele.
John Pell (1610/1-1685).
Scripsit[540].
[565]This <is> writt by Mr. Theodore Haake.
Notes.
Scripsit[540].
[565]This <is> writt by Mr. Theodore Haake.
Notes.
William Penn (1644-1718).
[606]A Catalogue of William Penn's writings.
Notes.
[606]A Catalogue of William Penn's writings.
Notes.
Sir Thomas Penruddock.
Sir William Petty (1632-1687).
<His coat of arms[612]: MS. Aubr. 6, fol. 12v.>
<His horoscope[615]: MS. Aubr. 6, fol. 12v>.
Scripsit:
<His coat of arms[612]: MS. Aubr. 6, fol. 12v.>
<His horoscope[615]: MS. Aubr. 6, fol. 12v>.
Scripsit:
Fabian Philips (1601-1690).
Scripsit:
<Catalogue of his writings.>
Note.
Scripsit:
<Catalogue of his writings.>
Note.
John Philips (1631-1706).
Katherine Philips (1631/2-1664).
Thomas Pigot (1657-1686).
Thomas Pittis (1636-1687).
Sir William Platers.
Notes.
Notes.
Sir Thomas Pope (1508-1559).
Sir John Popham (1531-1607).
Notes.
Notes.
Samuel Pordage (1633-1691?).
Francis Potter (1594-1678).
Note.
Note.
Hannibal Potter (1592-1664).
Vavasor Powell (1618-1670).
Sir Robert Poyntz (1589-1665).
William Prynne (1600-1669).
Notes.
Notes.
Robert Pugh (1609-1679).
Francis Quarles (1592-1644).
William Radford (1623-1673).
Note.
Note.
Sir Walter Raleigh (1552-1618).
<Coat[765] of arms.>
<Pedigree.>
<His marriages and issue.>
<His brother's family.>
<At Oxford.>
<A 'poor' scholar.>
<Raleigh in Elizabeth's reign.>
<Tobacco.>
<Personal characteristics.>
<His residences.>
<His acquaintance.>
<Portraits of him.>
<Miscellaneous anecdotes.>
<Raleigh in James I's reign.>
<His imprisonment, death, and burial.>
On Sir Walter Rawleigh.
<His writings.>
[841]Scripsit.
<His friends.>
<Copy of a letter by him.>
<Addenda.>
<Coat[765] of arms.>
<Pedigree.>
<His marriages and issue.>
<His brother's family.>
<At Oxford.>
<A 'poor' scholar.>
<Raleigh in Elizabeth's reign.>
<Tobacco.>
<Personal characteristics.>
<His residences.>
<His acquaintance.>
<Portraits of him.>
<Miscellaneous anecdotes.>
<Raleigh in James I's reign.>
<His imprisonment, death, and burial.>
On Sir Walter Rawleigh.
<His writings.>
[841]Scripsit.
<His friends.>
<Copy of a letter by him.>
<Addenda.>
Walter Raleigh, son of Sir Walter (1593-1617).
Walter Raleigh, grandson of Sir Walter (16—-1663).
... Ralphson (—— -1683/4).
Note.
Note.
Thomas Randolph (1605-1634/5).
Eleanor Ratcliffe, Countess of Sussex (16—-1666).
Robert Record (1510?-1558).
John David Rhees (1534-1609).
John Rider (1562-1632).
George Ripley (14— -1490?).
... Robartes.
... Robson.
Henry Rolle (1589-1656).
Laurence Rooke (1623-1662).
Note.
Note.
Walter Rumsey (1584-1660).
John Rushworth (1607-1690).
Richard Sackville, third earl of Dorset (1589-1624).
Richard Sackville, fifth earl of Dorset (1622-1677).
Notes.
Notes.
Thomas Sackville, first earl of Dorset (1536-1608).
Note.
Note.
Robert Sanderson (1587-166[2/3]).
Notes.
Notes.
George Sandys (1578-1643/4).
William Saunderson (15—-1676).
Sir Henry Savile (1549-1621/2).
Notes.
Notes.
Sylvanus Scory (15— -1617).
John Securis.
Dorothy Selby.
John Selden (1584-1654).
Notes.
Notes.
William Shakespear (1564-1616).
Ralph Sheldon (1623-1684).
Note.
Note.
John Sherburne (1616-1635).
James Shirley (1594-1666).
Thomas Shirley (1638-1678).
Notes.
Notes.
John Sloper.
Note.
Note.
Jane Smyth (1649-16—).
Charles Snell (1639-16—).
Note.
Note.
John Speed (1542-1629).
John Speidell.
Sir Henry Spelman (1562-1641).
Note.
Note.
Edmund Spenser (1553-1598/9).
William Stafford (1593-1684). Robert Stafford (1588-1644).
Thomas Stanley (1625-1678).
Richard Staper (15—- 1608).
Note.
Note.
Thomas Stapleton (1535-1598).
Note.
Note.
Thomas Stephens (1620-16—).
Richard Stokes (16—- 1681).
John Stowe (1525-1605).
Note.
Note.
Thomas Street (1621/2-1689).
<Scripsit:—>
Note.
<Scripsit:—>
Note.
Sir Francis Stuart.
Henry Stubbe (1631/2-1676).
Sir John Suckling (1608/9-1641).
Notes.
Notes.
Thomas Sutton (1532-1611).
William Sutton (1562-1632).
Note.
Note.
Sir Philip Sydney (1554-1586).
[1048]Key of Pembroke's Arcadia[BZ].
Notes.
[1048]Key of Pembroke's Arcadia[BZ].
Notes.
Sir Robert Talbot (1641/2-1681).
John Tap.
John Taylor (1580-1654).
Silas Taylor (1624-1678).
Herbert Thorndyke (16—- 1672).
John Tombes (1603-1676).
Notes.
Notes.
Ezreel Tonge (1621-1680).
Notes.
Notes.
Nathaniel Torporley (1563-1632).
Thomas Triplett (1603-1670).
Thomas Tusser (1527-1580).
William Twisse (1574-1646).
John Twyne (15—- 1581).
Thomas Twyne (1543-1613).
Thomas Tyndale (1588-1671/2).
James Usher (1580/1-1655/6).
Henry Vaughan (1621-1695). Thomas Vaughan (1621-1666/7).
Edward de Vere, 17th earl of Oxford (15—- 1604).
Villiers, duke of Buckingham.
William de Visscher.
Isaac Vossius (1618-1688).
Johannes Gerhardus Vossius (1577-1649).
Clement Walker (1595-1651).
Notes.
Notes.
Edmund Waller (1605/6-1687).
Notes.
Notes.
John Wallis (1616-1703).
Catalogus librorum ab illo scriptorum.
Catalogus librorum ab illo scriptorum.
Lucy Walters.
Seth Ward (1617-1688/9).
<Birth and education.>
<Mathematical studies.>
<Ejected from Cambridge.>
<Professor in Oxford.>
<First ecclesiastical dignity.>
<President of Trinity College, Oxford.>
<His doctorate.>
<Church preferment.>
<Becomes bishop of Exeter.>
<Translated to Salisbury.>
<Personal characteristics.>
Sicknes[1199].
<His burial.>
<His papers.>
[1204]Scripsit:—
<His foundation at Buntingford.>
<Corrigendum.>
Notes.
<Birth and education.>
<Mathematical studies.>
<Ejected from Cambridge.>
<Professor in Oxford.>
<First ecclesiastical dignity.>
<President of Trinity College, Oxford.>
<His doctorate.>
<Church preferment.>
<Becomes bishop of Exeter.>
<Translated to Salisbury.>
<Personal characteristics.>
Sicknes[1199].
<His burial.>
<His papers.>
[1204]Scripsit:—
<His foundation at Buntingford.>
<Corrigendum.>
Notes.
Walter Warner (15—- 1640).
William Watson (15—- 1603).
George Webb (1581-1641).
... Webb.
John Wells.
Note.
Note.
Sir George Wharton (1617-1681).
Note.
Note.
Diggory Wheare (1574-1647).
Abraham Wheloc.
Note.
Note.
Daniel Whistler (1619-1684).
James Whitney (1593-166-).
John Whitson (1557-1629).
Thomas Whyte (1582-1676).
John Wilkins (1614-1672).
Scripsit (vide A. Wood's Antiq. Oxon.):—
Scripsit (vide A. Wood's Antiq. Oxon.):—
John Willis.
Thomas Willis (1621/2-1675).
John Wilmot, earl of Rochester (1648-1680).
[1261]On the death of my lord Rochester: pastorall.
Note.
[1261]On the death of my lord Rochester: pastorall.
Note.
Edmund Wingate (1593-1656).
George Withers (1588-1667).
Theophilus Wodenote (senior).
Notes.
Notes.
Theophilus Wodenote (junior) (1625-16—).
Note.
Note.
Thomas Wolsey (147—1530).
Notes.
Notes.
Anthony Wood (1632-1695).
Sir Christopher Wren (1631-1723).
<Pedigree: in MS. Aubr. 7, fol. 28v.>
Notes.
<Pedigree: in MS. Aubr. 7, fol. 28v.>
Notes.
Edward Wright (15—- 1615).
Edmund Wyld (1616-16—).
... Yarrington.
Anne, duchess of York (16—- 1671).
APPENDIX I NOTES OF ANTIQUITIES
APPENDIX II AUBREY'S COMEDY OF RESTORATION MANNERS
[1357]The Countrey Revell. Act II, scene iii.
[1376]The Countrey Revell. Act III, scene iii.
INDEX
FOOTNOTES:
Plate I
Plate II
Plate III
Plate IV
Plate V
Plate VI
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