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Southwell, Robert, Saint, 1561?-1595. Poems of Robert Southwell [manuscript], ca. 1625.

Title: Poems of Robert Southwell [manuscript], ca. 1625.

Manuscript poems bound with, but not included in, the printed edition of John Wolfe's edition of Saint Peters complaint with other poems, 1595 (STC 22957). Also includes poem of the contempt of the world by Philip, Earl of Arundel after his attainder, leaf 51 (see Charles Edmond's edition of A fourfold meditation, 1895); and several by Henry Vaux, leaf 69, (see Appendix C of Vaux of Harrowden by G. Anstruther, 1953).

ArchivalResource: 88 leaves.

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Southwell, Robert, Saint, 1561?-1595. An humble supplication unto her Maiestie in answere of a proclamation sett fourth in the yeare of our Lorde 1591 [manuscript], 1591 December 31.

Title: An humble supplication unto her Maiestie in answere of a proclamation sett fourth in the yeare of our Lorde 1591 [manuscript], 1591 December 31.

ArchivalResource: 1 item ([2], 43, [1] leaves)

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Southwell, Robert, Saint, 1561?-1595. Devotional exercises and meditations [manuscript], ca. 1614.

Title: Devotional exercises and meditations [manuscript], ca. 1614.

Book of meditations compiled by a Jesuit. The first and last pieces are ascribed to Southwell: Meditationes de attributis divinis ad amorem dei excitantes, and Exercitia et devotiones. Also, meditations of St. Ignatius and others. One piece is dated 1614.

ArchivalResource: 1 v.

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Southwell, Robert, Saint, 1561?-1595. Copy of letters of Robert Southwell, 1589-1593 [manuscript], ca. 1610.

Title: Copy of letters of Robert Southwell, 1589-1593 [manuscript], ca. 1610.

Contains: (1) An epistle of Robert Southwell unto his father ..., October 22, 1589; (2) Short rules of a good life ..., [ca. 1591]; (3) copy of letter from Southwell to Sir Robert Cecil, now Earl of Salisbury and lord treasurer of England, April 6, 1593.

ArchivalResource: 61 leaves.

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Commonplace-book of English verse, drama, and prose by various authors, including Robert Southwell and Josuah Sylvester, ca. 1601-1700

Title: Commonplace-book of English verse, drama, and prose by various authors, including Robert Southwell and Josuah Sylvester ca. 1601-1700

ArchivalResource: 1 vol. (179 ff.), manuscript.

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Southwell, Robert, Saint, 1561?-1595. Collection of prose, verse and music [manuscript], ca. 1475-ca. 1600.

Title: Collection of prose, verse and music [manuscript], ca. 1475-ca. 1600.

Includes Chronicles of saints and kings of England, 1476; A brief history of England from the beginning of the world; the last portion of the play by Robert Wilmot, Gismond of Salerne, with the sonnets and argument; poems by, among others, Robert Davy, Thomas Churchyard, Richard Huett and Lodowick Lloyd; A four fold meditation by Robert Southwell; and a piece of music following Robert Davy's poem "If thou by byrth beccom of noble kinde". S.E. Brydges notes in this volume that several of the items appear in his Censura literaria.

ArchivalResource: viii, 44 leaves : music ; 16 x 22 cm.

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Aralia Press. [Christmas cards printed at the Aralia Press].

Title: [Christmas cards printed at the Aralia Press]. 1983-2003.

Collection includes illustrated Christmas cards, each with a printed poem, from Michael, Dianne, Brent and Alysia Peich for the years 1983, 1986, 1990-1992, 1998-2003. Poems include: To Christ our Lord / Galway Kinnell -- Break forth, O beauteous heavenly light / Johann Rist -- A Christmas tree / William Burford -- The manger / Janet Lewis -- The burning babe / Robert Southwell -- The Christmas life / Wendy Cope -- The excluded animals / Kay Ryan -- Toward the winter solstice / Timothy Steele -- 25-XII-1993 / Joseph Brodsky ; translated by Richard Wilbur -- Carol of the birds / Anne Stevenson -- A carol for the shepherds / Nancy Willard.

ArchivalResource: 11 items : ill. ; 10-24 cm.

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Thomas Read Commonplace Book, 1624

Title: Thomas Read Commonplace Book 1624

Compiled ca. 1624 by Thomas Read, a student at Oxford University's Magdalen College. Entitled "a not-booke of divinity and honor military and civill." The author may have been that Thomas Read (1606-1669) who was Latin secretary to the crown for King Charles II.

ArchivalResource: 1 volume (SC)

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McCabe, John, 1939-. Behold a silly tender babe / words by Robert Southwell ; music by John McCabe.

Title: Behold a silly tender babe / words by Robert Southwell ; music by John McCabe. 1975.

ArchivalResource: 1 ms. score (18 p.) ; cm.

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Southwell, Robert, Saint, 1561?-1595. Commonplace-book of English verse, drama, and prose by various authors, including Robert Southwell and Josuah Sylvester.

Title: Commonplace-book of English verse, drama, and prose by various authors, including Robert Southwell and Josuah Sylvester. ca. 1601-1700.

Contains prose, dramatic pieces, and 142 poems, mostly anonymous, but including 10 by Robert Southwell and 17 by Josuah Sylvester.

ArchivalResource: 1 v. (179 ff.), manuscript.

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Southwell, Robert, Saint, 1561?-1595. An humble petic[i]on to her Ma[ies]tie in answere of the late proclamation : contemporary manuscript, 1591 or later.

Title: An humble petic[i]on to her Ma[ies]tie in answere of the late proclamation : contemporary manuscript, 1591 or later.

A petition to Queen Elizabeth I, asserting that the Catholics in England do not deserve the "contumelious termes" applied to them in a recent proclamation in her name. Discussing the Babington Plot of 1586, mentioning Anthony Babington (p.27); John Ballard (p.27); Sir Francis Walsingham (p.28); Gilbert Gifford (p.29); Robert Poley (p.28); Baron de Chateauneuf (French Ambassador to England, called "Monsieur Chatennefe," p.30); Claude Nau and Gilbert Curle (p. 30); Bernard Maude (p.31); and John Savage (p.33).

ArchivalResource: 1 item (37 p.) ; 18cm.

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McDonald, James Harold, 1896-1959. Papers, 1924-1959.

Title: Papers, 1924-1959.

Correspondence, notes and research material chiefly concerning his work on Robert Southwell's poetry and prose, 1924-1959; partial manuscript of English Poetry of Robert Southwell, SJ (1945).

ArchivalResource: 5 linear inches.

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