WHITAKER, JOHN. The History of Manchester. In four Books. London, 1771, 1775. 4to. 2 vol. Only two books were published. -The principal corrections made in the history of Manchester-Book the first, on republishing it in Svo. London, 1773. 4to. The ancient Cathedral of Cornwall historically surveyed. London, 1804. 4to. 2 vol. in 1. WHITAKER, THOMAS DUNHAM. The history and Antiquities of the Deanery of Craven, in the County of York. The second Edition, with inany additions, corrections, map, and views of gentlemen's seats, antiquities, &c. London, 1812. 4to. L. P. R. An history of the original parish of Whalley, and honor of Clitheroe, in the Counties of Lancaster and York. The second edition, with additions. London, 1806. Plates. 4to. De Motu per Britanniam Civico Annis 1745 et 1746 liber unicus. Auctore T. D. Whitakero. Londini, 1809. 8vo. them on India Paper. Fol. 2 vol. L. P. R. M. WHITAKER, TOBIAS. The Tree of Humane Life or the Bloud of the Grape, proving the Possibilitie of maintaining humane life from infancy to extreame old age without any sicknesse by the use of Wine. London, 1638. 12mo. WHITBOURNE, RICHARD. A discourse and discovery of Newfound-land, with many reasons to proove how worthy and beneficiall a Plantation may there be made, after a far better manner than now it is. Together with the laying open of certaine enormities and abuses committed by some that trade to that countrey, and the meanes laid downe for the reformation thereof. London, by Felix Kingston, 1622. 4to. WHITE, GILBERT. The natural history and antiquities of Selborne, in the county of Southampton. With engravings, and an appendix. London, 1789. 4to. L. P. A Naturalist's Calendar, with Observations in various branches of Natural History. London, 1795. 4to. L. P. Presentation copy to Mr. Grenville from Mr. White (the bookseller). WHITE, JOHN. Diacosio-Martyrion, id est Ducentorum Virorum Testimonium, de Veritate Corporis, et Sanguinis Christi in Eucharistia, ante Triennium aduersus P. Martyrem ex professo conscriptum. Nunc primum æditum. Londini, apud Rob. Calum, 1553. 4to. "These poems published by J. White, Warden of Winchester College, are dedicated to the Princess Mary who when Queen made him Bp. of Winchester. In Elizabeth's reign he was appointed to dispute with the Reformers before Elizabeth when he threatened her with excommuni cation and was sent for it to the Tower. This book is very rare." MS. note. - Richardi Viti Basinstochii Comitis Palatini Historiarum Libri. 1. Ab origine ad Brotum. 2. Ab illo ad Mulmutium. 3. Ab hoc ad Helium. 4. Ab isto ad Lucium. 5. Ab eo ad Constantium. Cum notis Antiquitatum Britannicarum. Atrebati, ex off. Gulielmi Riuerii, 1597. 16mo. Historiarum Britanniæ Liber sextus. Quo vis armorum in Campis, et authoritas litterarum in scholis, atque religio Christiana in orbe terrarum publicata, demonstratur. Ad Senatum, Populumque Duacenum. Duaci, apud Carolum Boscardum, 1598. 16mo. In quo Liber undecimus. totius exercitus Anglorum, Dacorumque conflictatione, per annos multos, tandem ad imperii diuisionem inter utriusque populi Reges, peruenitur. Ad reverendum dominum Warnerum de Davre Abbatem Aquicinctinum. Duaci, per Carolum Boscardum, 1607. 16mo. These eleven books are bound in 2 vol. in red morocco. Any parts of this work are of rare occurrence of the eleven books complete, I have heard only of two copies besides my own; one belonged to Mr. Heber, the other did belong to Mr. Bindley, but 1 purchased it at his sale, because it contains a few variations from mine. No library that I know of contains both the editions which I possess. Concerning Vitus, see Saxius, III. p. 439. Foppens, II. 1072. Niceron, XXIV. p. 90. Pitseus, p. 806. Fuller's Worthies, pt. 2. p. 13." MS. note. Ricardi Viti Basinstochii Comitis Palatini, Historiarum Britanniæ Insulæ, ab Origine Mundi, ad Annum Christi octingentesimum, libri novem priores. Ad Senatum, Populumque Britannum. Duaci, apud Carolum Boscardum, 1602. Liber Decimus. Duaci, 1606. Liber undecimus, Duaci, 1607. 16mo. In 1 vol. R. M. "In this edition the first book is reprinted with some additions not in that of 1597. viz. A general Title Page announcing nine books. A Dedication Senatui Populoque Britanno. The Arguments of the nine books. The arms of Vitus en graved with Latin Verses, "Vitorum insignia." An Appendix at the end of Lib. 6. In the first Edition the portrait of Vitus is on a separate leaf, after the Title Page, in this second edition it is on the Reverse of the Title." Ricardi Viti Basinstochii ad Leges Decem-virorum in duodecim tabulis; Institutiones Juris Ciuilis in quattuor libris; primam partem digestorum in quattuor libris; Notæ juris interpretati. Atrebati, ex off. Gulielmi Riuerii, 1597. 8vo. R. M. Brevis explicatio privilegiorum juris, et consuetudinis, circa venerabile sacramentum Eucharistiæ. Per R. V. B. Duaci, apud Carolum Boscardum, 1609. Svo. R. M. "This tract is almost as rare as the complete History of the same author." 8vo. A continuation of his journal from a few days after his return to Georgia to his arrival at Falmouth. London, 1744. 8vo. WHITELOCK, SIR BULSTROde. Memorials of the English Affairs: or, an historical account of what passed from the beginning of the Brevis explicatio Martyrii Reign of King Charles the first, to Sanctæ Ursulæ et undecim millium virginum Britannarum. Per R. V. B. Duaci, ex typog. Petri Avroii, 1610. 8vo. V. R. M. "This tract is bound with the Orationes King Charles the second his happy Restauration. Containing the publick transactions, civil and military: together with the private consultations and secrets of the Cabinet. A new edition, with many additions never before printed. London, 1732. Fol. R. WHITHALS, JOHN. A short Dictionarie for Yonge Beginners. Gathered of good authours, specially of Columell, Grapald and Plini. Anno 1556. Thus endeth this Dictionarie, very necessarie for children. Compiled by Jhon Whithals. Imprinted at London, by Jhon Kingstun for John Waley and Abraham Vele, 1556. 4to. "This edition (probably second to that of W. de Worde, s. a.) is so rare that it is unknown to any of the bibliographers. Herbert quotes the subsequent editions by Berthelet, s. a. and again 1559, by Wykes 1568, and Purfoot, 1572, but there appears no trace of this any where." MS. note. It contains Ninety-one leaves, signanatures A. to Y. in fours, Z. in three. The second leaf commences with an address to Sir T. Chaloner on A 11. and the book finishes as above on the reverse of A continuation of his journal Z III. in the fletestrete by Wynkyn de Worde, n. d. 4to. Sixteen leaves. B. M. WHITNEY, GEFFREY. A choice of Emblemes, and other devises, for the moste parte gathered out of sundrie writers, Englished and moralized. And divers newly devised by Geffrey Whitney. Leyden, in the house of Christopher Plantin, by is at all events very curious and rare." MS. Francis Raphelengius, 1586. Wood "Whitney is not often found in a perfect state. The author born at Namptwich was educated at Oxford, then went to the University at Leyden, where he published this book. Brydges's Cens. Lit. X. 397." MS. note. WHITTINTON, ROBERT. Roberti Whittintoni lichfeldiensis grammatices magistri et prothovatis anglie in florentissima Oxoniensi academia laureati. Editio de concinnitate grammatices et constructione. Explicit Whittintoni editio de concinnitate grammatices et constructione noviter impressa. Londini, per Winandum de Worde in vico vulgariter nuncupato (The flete strete) apud intersignium solis MCCCCCXVII. 4to. Collation. It contains Twenty-six leaves, signatures A 8. B 4. C 8. and D. in 6. The last leaf only contains the Printer's Device. "There is no notice of this edition which appears to be prior to any of those quoted by Herbert's Ames, or Dibdin, and note. Lucubrationes de Synonymis et de Epithetis. Londini, in ædibus Winandi de Worde, 1521. 4to. Thirty leaves. B. M. Another edition of the same work. Ib. 1525. 4to. 4to. Twentyeight leaves. "Neither of these editions appears to have been known to Ames, Herbert or Dibdin." De octo partibus orationis æditio. Londini, in ædibus Winandi de Worde, 1523. 4to. Fourteen leaves. B. M. "Not in Ames, Herbert or Dibdin. See Dibdin's Typog. Ant. II. p. 202.” Opusculum de Syntaxi, sive constructione. Londonii, in ædibus Winandi Wordensis, 1524. 4to. B. M. Dibdin's Typog. Ant. vol. II. p. 199. Grammatices Primæ partis Liber primus nuperrime recognitus de nominum generibus. Ad florentiss. invictiss. que principem Henricum Octavum. Londini, in ædibus Winandi de Worde, 1524. Fourteen leaves. Grammaticæ Whitintonianæ Liber secundus de nominum declinatione. Ib. 1523. Fourteen leaves. Grammatices Whitintonianæ Liber tertius Londini, de nominum heteroclisi. in ædibus Winandi de Worde, 1524. Eight leaves. 4to. B. M. WICKHAM, WILLIAM OF. Historica descriptio complectens Vitam et res gestas Gulielmi Wicami, quondam Wintoniensis Episcopi, et Angliæ Cancellarii, et Fundatoris duorum Collegiorum Oxoniæ et Vintoniæ. Oxoniæ, 1690. 4to. WICKLIF, JOHN. Dialogorum libri quattuor. Excusum Anno a Christo Nato, 1525. 4to. R. M. From Girardot de Prefond's Library. Wicklieffe's Wicket. Faythfully overseene and corrected after the originall and first copie, by M. C. (perhaps Miles Coverdale,) With the protestacion of John Lassels, and the Testament of W. Tracy, expounded by W. Tyndall and Jhon Frythe, s. a. 12mo. This is the second and improved edition: the first was printed in 16mo. Norenburch, 1546. Watts in his Bibliotheca has made an error in quoting an edition of 1535, none such being hitherto known, though in Foxe's Martyrs vol. II. it appears that in 1521 in the diocese of Lincoln only, 500 men and women were convicted, among similar crimes, of reading Wicklif's Wicket, there must therefore have been earlier English editions of this work than those quoted in Ames." MS note. WIGHT, THOMAS. The history of the rise and progress of the people called Quakers in Ireland from 1653 to 1700. With a continuation to 1751 by John Rutty. Dublin, 1751. 4to. WILD, ROBert. Iter Boreale with large Additions of several other Poems. London, 1670. 12mo. WILKES, JOHN. The origin and progress of Despotism. In the Oriental, and other Empires of Africa, Europe, and America. Amsterdam, 1764. 8vo. "This is said to be written by Mr. Wilkes, and printed at his private press." Note in vol. |