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INDEX TO THE LIFE OF SPENSER.

FFECTIONATE
Shepherd," poems by
Richard Barnefield,
1594, cvi.

Allen, Francis, his Let-
ter to Antony Bacon, lx.
"Amoretti," 1595, a Collection of

Sonnets, by Edmund Spenser, ix,
cxi; the Chriftian name of his
mother mentioned in, xiv; omif-
fion of Ponsonby's Epiftle to, cxvi.
Andrews, Bp. Lancelot, and the
fellowship for which Spenfer com-
peted with T. Dove, xxviii.
"Apology of Poetry," 1591, by Sir
John Harington, xxxi.

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Arcadia," by Sir P. Sidney, refift-
ance to the imperfect printing of
it in 1586, liii; entry of, at Sta-
tioners' Hall, in 1588, liv.
66 Arraignment of Paris," 1584, by
George Peele, cvi.

"Art of Poetry," or "The English
Poet," a fuppofed loft work by
Spenfer, cxlviii.

"Art of English Poefy," 1589, by

G. Puttenham, xxxviii, clxvi.
“Aftrophel and Stella," by Sir P.
Sidney, the publication and cha-
racter of, cxv; T. Nash's furrep-
titious edition of, in 1591, cxv.
"Athenæ Cantabrigienfes," by T.
H. and Thompfon Cooper, xxiv,
xxvi, xxxiv.

Autograph of Spenser in the British
Museum, doubts as to its authen-
ticity, ciii.

Ball, John, his reprint of Bathurst's
Latin tranflation of "The Shep-
herd's Calendar," cxvii.

Barnabas, St., Spenfer's wedding-
day in 1594, cxiii.

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Barnefield, Richard, his " Cynthia,"
1595, with the earliest imitation of
Spenfer's Stanza, lxiii, cv; poems
printed as his, belonging to Shake-
fpeare, cvi; his praife of Spenfer and
Drayton, cvi; his " Affectionate
Shepherd," 1594, cvi; plagiarisms
from Shakespeare in his "Cyn-
thia,” 1595, cviii; his “Encomion
of Lady Pecunia," 1598 and 1605,
cviii; his fonnet in praise of
Spenfer, Daniel, Drayton, and
Shakespeare, cix.

"Bath, the Wanton Wife of," a
ballad, fuppreffed in 1600, reprint-
ed by Bishop Percy, xxxv.
Beefton, Chriftopher, his defcription
of Edmund Spenfer, cliv.
Betham, Sir William, his researches
regarding Spenfer's family, cliv.
Birch, Dr., his "Memoirs of Eliz-
abeth," quoted respecting Thomas
Churchyard, lxvi.

Blank-verfe, lift of poems in, re-
printed by Bishop Percy, xxi.
Brampton, Robert, lines in his MS.
on Raleigh and Lord Effex, lxix.
Breton, Nicholas, his Epitaph on
Spenfer, in his "Melancholike
Humours," 1600, cxlvi.
Browne, William, author of "Bri-
tannia's Paftorals," his ignorance
of the "Shepherd's Calendar,"
xxxix; his praife of Spenfer in
"Britannia's Paftorals, xl
quoted on the noncompletion of
the "Fairy Queen," cxl; cited re-
fpecting a monument to Spenfer
by order of the Queen, cxlix.
Brydges, Sir Egerton, his mistake
refpecting the place where Spenfer
died, cxliv.

Bryskett, Lodowick, his " Mourning

Mufe of Theftylis," on Sidney's
death, lv; his " Discourse of Civil
Life," and its date, li, lxi.
Burbadge, James and Richard, fa-
ther and fon, celebrated actors from
Warwickshire, xi.
Burghley, Lord, his offence at
Spenfer's praife of Abp. Grindal,
xxxvi; his oppofition to Spenfer,
lxxxiii, lxxxiv; praifed and ex-
cufed by Thomas Lodge, lxxxv;
his reluctance to reward Spenfer
and Spenfer's verfes upon him,
lxv;
his temporary retirement from
public affairs, lxxxvi.

Callaghan, Joan Ny, a party fup-

ported by Spenfer in 1593 against
Lord Fermoy, cxxiii.
Camden, William, his notice of
the death and burial of Spenfer,
xii, cxlv; applauded by Spenfer,
Ixxix; his account of the burning
of Spenfer's caftle, &c., cxxxix.
Canterbury, Abp., Whitgift, his li-
cenfing of various works for pub-
lication, xxxv.

"Canticus Canticorum," a loft work
by Spenfer, lxxv.

Carew, Sir George, the Council's
Letter to, in favour of Spenfer's
widow and children, clii.
Chalkhill, John, a poet, Author of
"Thealma and Clearchus," and
a friend of Spenfer, cxxxv; pro-
bably the author of "Alcilia,”
1613, clxvii.

Chettle, Henry, his allufion to
Spenfer in "England's Mourning
Garment," 1603, lxxix.
Child, Prof. F. J., his "Memoir
of Spenfer," and edition of his
"Poems," ix, xxvi; his miftake
regarding Edmund Spenfer," 1.
Churchyard, Thomas, employed by
Government in 1576, xx; Queen
Elizabeth's grant of a penfion to,
and his imputed epigram, lxvi.
Cockayne, Sir Afton, his statement

that "The Fairy Queen" was left
unfinished, cxli.

"Colin Clouts come Home again,"
by Edmund Spenfer, mentioned,
xiii; its Appendix of Elegies on
Sidney, lv, lviii; the poets cele
brated in it, lxxiii; the dates of
its authorship and publication con-

fidered, lxxiii, xciii; emendations
made in it after 1591, xciii; not
licensed by that name at Stationers'
Hall, cxxi.

Comedies, nine loft, attributed to
Spenfer by G. Harvey, xlv.
"Complaints," by Spenfer, published
in 1591, and entry of it at Sta-
tioners' Hall, lxxiv.

Cooper, C. H. and Thompson, their
"Athenæ Cantabrigienfes,” xxiv.
xxvi; quoted refpecting E. K.,
or Edward Kirke, xxxiv.
Cork, the city of, Spenfer's fecond
wife from that neighbourhood,
cxii; the county of, Spenser re-
commended for Sheriff of it in
1598, cxxxvii.

Craik, Profeffor G., his "Spenfer
and his Poetry," ix, xxviii, cliv.
"Court of Cupid," a poem by Ed-
mund Spenfer, xlii.

Cunningham, Mr. Peter, his "Ex-
tracts from the Accounts of the
Revels at Court,” xix.
Curteys, Nicholas, obtains Spenser's
Clerkship of Munster in the year
1593, cxxiii.
"Cynthia," a loft poem, by Sir
Walter Raleigh, lxiii; a poem fo
named by Richard Barnefield, in
Spenfer's ftanza, 1595, lxiii, cvi;
fpecimens from, cvii.

Danes, St. Clement, Edmund Spen-

fer's first marriage inferred from
an entry in the Registers, xv.
Daniel, Samuel, his praife of the
Avon in his " Delia," 1592, x;
praised by Tho. Lodge, in his

Phillis," 1593, xc; Daniel's
"Delia," and the separate editions
of it in 1592, c; his cenfure of
Spenfer's fubject and language, ci;
praised and encouraged by Spenfer,
xci; various editions of " Delia,”
"Cleopatra," &c., xciv.
Daphnaida," on the death of Lady
Douglas Howard, [Gorges] by
Spenfer, 1596, lxxxviii, ccxxv.
Davifon's "Poetical Rhapfody,"
1602, 1608, and 1611, cited re-
garding Sidney, Spenfer, and Ro-
falind, xxvii.

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"Defence of Poefie," 1595, by Sir

Philip Sidney, xxxi.

Dekker, Thomas, his "Knights

Conjuring," 1607, quoted to show
that "The Fairy Queen
99 was
never finished, cxliii.
"Delia," by Samuel Daniel, and the
praise of the river Avon in it, x;
various editions of, xciv, c.
Derby, Ferdinando, Earl of, his
death, in 1594, celebrated by
Spenfer, xciii, xcv; Thomas Nash's
fonnet upon him, xcvi.
"Difcourfe of Civil Life," 1606, by
Lodowick Bryskett, Spenser men-
tioned in, li, Íxi.

Dorfet, the Countess of, her monu-

ment to Spenfer, cxlix.
Dove, John, his tranflation of "The
Shepherd's Calendar" into Latin,
xxviii, xxxvii.

Dowland, John, praised by Shake-
fpeare in "The Paffionate Pil-
grim," 1599, cviii.
Drayton, Michael, from Warwick-
fhire, x; his " Shepherd's Gar-
land," 1593, cited regarding Ro-
falind, xxvii; Spenfer's omiffion
of any notice of Drayton, xcviii;
Drayton's allufion to Shakespeare's
"Lucrece" in 1594, and fubfequent
omiffion of it, xcviii; his mention
of Spenfer in his "Paftorals,"
1593, xcix; his praise of Spenfer
in his "Matilda," 1594, c; " The
Metamorphofis of Tobacco" in-
scribed to Drayton in 1602, cxxxiii;
his monument erected by the
Countess of Dorset, cxlix.
"Dreams," or "Vifions," by Ed-
mund Spenfer, G. Harvey's opi-
nion of, xxv; mentioned by Ed-
ward Kirke in 1579, xlii; and
by G. Harvey in 1580, xlvii.
Drummond, William, of Haw-
thornden, his Converfation with
Ben Jonfon regarding Spenser and
the Irish rebels, cxxxviii.
Du Bartas, part of his works tranf-
lated by Sir P. Sidney, liv.
Dyer, Sir Edward, and his produc-
tions, lxxvi; his "Six Idyls of
Theocritus," 1588, lxxvi; his
"Praife of Nothing," 1585, lxxvi;
his death and burial in Southwark
in 1607, lxxvii.

"Ecclefiaftes," a loft work, by Spen-
fer, lxxv.

Egerton, Sir Philip de M. Grey,
his publication of the "Commen-
mentary of Arthur Lord Grey of
Wilton," xlix.

Egerton, Sir Thomas, married to
the Countess of Derby, lxxx.
Elizabeth, Queen, her name the fame
as that of Spenfer's mother and
fecond wife, xiv, cxi; her gratifi-
cation at Spenfer's poetry, lxiv;
her grant to Spenfer of a penfion
of 50l., lxv; praises of, by Spen-
fer, and applaufes of himself,
lxxxix; her Letter recommending
Spenfer for Sheriff of Cork in
1598, cxxxvii.

"Elvish Queen," i. e. "The Fairy
Queen," fo ftyled by Gabriel
Harvey, xliv.

"England's Mourning Garment,"
by Henry Chettle, lxxix.

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English Mirror," 1586, by G.
Whetstone, on the conduct of Ar-
thur Lord Grey
of Wilton, xlix.
English Poet," a loft work, by
Spenfer, cxlviii.

Enniscorthy Abbey and Manor, a
leafe of, granted to Spenfer, xlix.
Epithalamion," by Spenfer on his
marriage in 1594, cxvii.
"Epithalamion Thamefis," a poem
by Spenfer, xix.

Effex, the Earl of, his manfion near
the Temple, xvi; and Sir Roger
Williams, their efcape from court,
lix; celebrated in Spenfer's " Pro-
thalamion," 1596, cxxvi; pays
the coft of Spenfer's funeral, cxlv;
his bounty to Spenfer at the poet's
death, cxxxviii, cli.

"Fairy Queen," by Spenfer, at what
date first mentioned, xliii; where
written, lxi; publication of the
first three Books in 1590, lxvii;
commendatory poems, in the edi-
tion of 1590, Ixix; three addi-
tional Books of, put to prefs in
1595, and published with the reft
in 1596,cxviii; proofs that it never
was completed, cxxxix.

"Dying Pelican," a loft work, by Farmer, Dr. R., and the dates of

Spenfer, xlvii, lxxv, lxxvi.

Eaft Smithfield, Spenser supposed to
have been born in, xiv.

Spenfer's College-degrees, x.
"Father Hubburd's Tales," 1604,
and Spenfer's "Mother Hubberd's
Tale," 1591, lxxxii.

Fermoy, Viscount, his legal pro-
ceedings against Spenfer, regard-
ing land, in 1593, cxxii.
Field, Richard, the printer, a native
of Stratford-on-Avon, lxxi; ap-
prentice to T. Vautroullier in
1579, lxxii; printer of the "Fairy
Queen," cxix; printer of Shake-
fpeare's "Venus and Adonis,'
1593, and "Lucrece," 1 594, cxix.
"Fig for Momus," 1595, by Tho.
Lodge, with the praife of Lord
Burghley, lxxxv.
Fitzgeoffrey, Charles, his " Affaniæ”

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and "Cenotaphia," 1601, quoted
regarding Spenfer, cxli.
Florence, Edmund Spenfer's daugh-

ter; a favourite chriftian name
in the family of Arthur Lord
Grey of Wilton, xvii.
"Four Hymns" by Edm. Spenfer,
1596, and their history, cxxiv.
Fuller, Thomas, his "Worthies

quoted regarding Lord Burghley
and Spenfer, lxv.

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Gascoigne, George, the poet, em-
ployed by Government in 1576,
xx; patronised by Arthur Lord
Grey of Wilton, xlviii.
Gorges, Arthur, Spenfer's "Daph-
naida on the death of his wife,
lxxxviii; called Alcyon in “Daph-
naida" and in "Colin Clout's
come Home again," lxxxix.
Goffon, Stephen, his unauthorized
dedication of "The School of
Abufe" to Sir P. Sidney, xxxi,
lxxvi; his Sermon called "The
Trumpet of War," 1598, xxxii.
Greene, Robert, G. Harvey's Letters
and Sonnets concerning, lii; his
Menaphon," 1587, and Thomas
Nafh's Epiftle before it, cx; his
plagiarifm from a poem by Francis
Thynne, cxlvi.

Greene, Thomas, a poet from War-
wickshire, x.

Greville, Fulk, his interference in
1586, regarding the printing of
Sidney's" Arcadia," liii.
Grey, Arthur Lord, of Wilton,
appoints Spenfer his Secretary in
Ireland in 1580, xlviii; his return
from Ireland in 1582, 1; the pa-
tron of G. Gafcoigne and Tur-
bervile, xlviii; his death in 1593,
and Epitaphs upon him, civ.

Grey of Wilton, Edmund, Lord,
and his wife, Florence, xvii.
"Guiftard and Sifmond," an ancient
poem founded upon Boccaccio's
novel, dedicated to Edmund Spen-
fer in 1597, cxxxv.

Hall, Jofeph, his cenfure of Spenfer
and his "Fairy Queen," xxxix;
his praife of Spenfer, clxxii.
Halliwell, Mr. J. O., his tract on
"Character of Falstaff," clxviii.
Hardiman, Mr. J., his "Irifh Min-
ftrelfy," xlix, lvii; quoted regard-
ing Spenfer and Lord Fermoy in
1593, cxxiv.
Harington, Sir John, his tranflation
of Orlando Furiofo, 1591, Ivi; his
"Apology of Poetry" and "The
Art of Poetry," cxlviii.
Harrison, John, affignment of "The
Shepherd's Calendar ” to, xxxiii.
Harvey, Gabriel, his first acquaint-
ance with Spenfer, xxiv; his paf-
toral name of Hobbinol, xxvi; a
Fellow of Pembroke Hall in 1570,
xxiv; his "Three proper, and
witty familiar Letters,” 1580,xxvi;
E. K.'s Epiftle before "The
Shepherd's Calendar," addreffed
to, xxxiii; not the editor of
"The Shepherd's Calendar,” xl ;
his "Letters and Sonnets touching
Robert Greene," lii; his Stanzas

on

"The Fairy Queen," lxvii;
his blame of Spenser for “ Mother
Hubberd's Tale," lxxxii.
"Hell of Lovers," a loft work, by
Spenfer, lxxv.

Hexameters and Pentameters, the
endeavour to introduce and em-
ploy them in English, xxv.
Hobbinol, Spenfer's pastoral name
for Gabriel Harvey, xxvi, lxvii.
"Hours of the Lord," a loft work,
by Spenfer, lxxv.

"How the good Wife taught her
Daughter," the fame old poem as
"The Northern Mother's Blef-
fing," cxxxv.

Howard, the Lady Douglas, Elegy
on her death, by Spenfer, lxxxviii.
Hurtwood, Lancashire, the probable
abode of Spenser's relations, and
of Rofalind, xxviii.

"Idea, the Shepherd's Garland,"

1593, by Michael Drayton, and

the notices of Spenfer in it, xcix.
"Idyls of Theocritus, Six," 1588,
tranflated and published by Sir Ed-
ward Dyer, lxxvi.

James VI, of Scotland, his Letter to
Queen Elizabeth in 1583, li.
Jonfon, Ben, his account of the
burning of Spenfer's house and
infant in Ireland, cxxxviii.

Kilcolman, the Caftle and Manor
of, given to Spenfer, lvii; Spen-
fer's fecond wife "
a country lafs"
from near, cxiii.
King Street, Westminster, the place
where Spenfer died, cxliv.
Kingsbury, in Warwickshire, the

refidence of an Edmund Spenfer, x.
Kirke, Edward, a college-friend of
Spenfer in 1570, xxvi; the owner
of the initials E. K., and his pro-
grefs at College, xxxiv.
K. E., i. e. Edward Kirke, the
Editor of Spenfer's "Shepherd's
Calendar," 1579, xxvi.
Kirke, Mistress, probably the mo-
ther of E. K., xxxiv, clxv.
"Knight's Conjuring," a tract by
Thomas Dekker, quoted to show
that "The Fairy Queen'
never finished, cxliii.

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McHenry, or, Mr. Henry, appointed
keeper of Spenfer's woods near
Kilcolman, ciii.

Manningham's" Diary," quoted re-
garding Lord Burghley's parfi-
mony to Spenfer, lxv.

Menalcas, his fuccefs with Rofalind,
and her confequent falfehood to
Spenfer, xxvii.

"Menaphon," 1587, by Robert
Greene, and Thomas Nash's Epif-
tle before it, cx.

"Midfummer Night's Dream," allu-
fion to Spenfer in it, xi, lxxx.
"Mother Hubberd's Tale," 1591, by
Spenfer, imitated by T. M. and
forbidden, lxxxi, lxxxii.

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Mourning Mufe of Theftylis," by
Lodowick Bryskett, licensed in
1587, but not in 1595, lv, cxxii.
"Muiopotmos, or the Fate of the
Butterfly," 1591, by Edmund
Spenfer, xiii, lxxxvi.

Mulla, the river, and the beauty of
the scenery near it, xxxi.

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Mutability, two Cantos of," a
continuation of "The Fairy
Queen," printed in 1609, cxx;
doubt whether Spenfer wrote them
in Ireland, cxlii.

Nangle or Nagle, Ellen, marriage
of, to Sylvanus Spenfer, cliii.
Nash, Thomas, and Gabriel Harvey,
their enmity and contention, xxiv;
Nafh's ridicule of the Latin mea-
fures in English, xxxi; the licensing
of his "Pierce Penniless' Suppli-
cation," 1592, xxxv; his mention
of Spenfer's" Mother Hubberd's
Tale, lxxxiii; his "Chrift's
Tears over Jerufalem," 1593 and
1594, lxxxvii; his "Pierce Pen-
nilefs' Supplication to the Devil,"
1592 and 1593, and Sonnet in it
on the Earl of Derby, xcv; his
praise of the Countess of Pem-
broke, cxv; his applause of
Daniel's "Rofamond,' ci; his
birth and family at Lowestoft,

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