Reginald Pole, Refutation of the views of Thomas Cranmer. Latin, 1555

Reginald Pole (1500-58), Archbishop of Canterbury: 'Reginaldi Poli Cardinalis Legati Apostolici epistola ad Thomam Crammerum, qui Archiepiscopalem sedem Cantuariensis ecclesiae tenens, novam de Sacramento eucharistiae doctrinam contra perpetuum Catholicae ecclesiae consensum professus est, ac tradidit, qua epistola eum nec magistrum tanti mysterii, neque discipulum idoneum esse posse; simulque unde hic eius error manarit, ostendit; et ad poenitentiam hortatur'. Dated 'Ex aula Regia apud S.

Miscellany. English and Latin, c. 1592-1640

Several MSS on various subjects, bound together, possibly by Thomas Baker:

Old Testament Commentaries. Latin, c. 1532

'Tract. de Reformationis Novitate'. Latin and English, after 1622

Treatise against disloyalty. English, mid seventeenth century

Creations of English nobility. English, seventeenth century

Treatise against bishops. English, 1571

Treatise against the episcopacy, in favour of a Genevan form of Church government. Beg.: 'Howe excellent a thinge, and howe greatly to be estemed'; ends: 'wee maye see joye in Jacob, for a reformation, and peace upon the Israell of God'. The date 1 Mar. 1570 appears at fo. 1r. At fo. 110r, at end of work: 'Sit laus deo 12 Nove. 1571 anno aetatis 32'.

Two comedies. Latin, 1600

[Walter Hawkesworth, Fellow of Trinity College, Cambridge, d. 1606], 'Leander', and 'Labyrinthus', two comedies in five acts, with Florentine settings, apparently written for Cambridge commencements. 'Leander' concludes with the date '1599. Jan. 7', and the initials 'H. H.' It was staged at Trinity at the bachelors' commencement, 1603. 'Labyrinthus' was (supposedly) performed before James I at Cambridge in March 1623, It was printed and published London, 1636 (STC 12956). Another MS copy is at CUL, MS Ee.5.16(3).

Sir Philip Sidney, 'The Countess of Pembroke's Arcadia'. English, before 1588

Lord Herbert of Cherbury, 'De Veritate'. Latin, 1623