Volume 1

Dictionary of anonymous and pseudonymous English literature / Samuel Halkett and John Laing.

  • Halkett, Samuel, 1814-1871.
Date:
1926-[1962]
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Credit: Dictionary of anonymous and pseudonymous English literature / Samuel Halkett and John Laing. Source: Wellcome Collection.

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    ANCIENT Jerusalem. [By Dr John Kitto.] Fcap 8vo. [D. N. B., vol. 31, p. 234.] London [1846] ANCIENT laws and institutes of England ; comprising laws enacted under the Anglo-Saxon Kings, with an English translation of the Saxon ; the laws called Edward the Confessor’s ; the laws of William the Conqueror. . . . [By Benjamin Thorpe.] 2 vols. Large 8vo. [D. N. B., vol. 56, p. 315.] London, 1840 ANCIENT laws and institutes ofWales ; comprising laws supposed to be en¬ acted by Howel the Good, modified by subsequent regulations under the native princes prior to the conquest by Edward I., and anomalous laws ; with an English translation of the Welsch Text. [By Aneurin Owen. 2 vols. 8vo. [Z>. N. B., vol. 56, p. 315/ [London], 1841 ANCIENT laws of Ireland, published under the direction of the Commis¬ sioners for publishing the ancient laws and institutes of Ireland. [Irish text, with an English translation. By W— N. Hancock and A— G. Richey, vols. 1-4 ; but vols. 5, 6, by Robert Atkinson.] 8vo. [Gross’s Sources and Literature of E?iglish History.] Dublin, 1865-1901 ANCIENT legends of Ireland. [By Lady Jane Francesca Speranza Wilde.] With a chapter on the ancient races of Ireland by Sir William Robert Wilde. 8vo. Dublin, n.d. [c. i860] ANCIENT (the) Liturgy of the Church of Jerusalem ; being the Liturgy of St James, freed from all latter additions and interpolations of whatever kind, and so restored to it’s original purity : by comparing it with the account given of that Liturgy by St Cyril in his fifth Mystagogical Catechism, and with the Clementine Liturgy, etc. . . . With an English translation and notes, as also an appendix, containing some other ancient prayers, of all which an ac¬ count is given in the preface. [By Thomas Rattray, D.D., Bishop of Dun- keld.] 4to. Pp. xx., 122. [D. N. B., vol. 47, p. 314.] London, 1744 ANCIENT (an) Mariner; a Christmas story. By Lyulph [Henry Robert Lumley], 8vo. [Cushing’s Init. and Pseud., i., p. 177.] [London, 1870] ANCIENT Masons’ marks, signs, and symbols explained. ... By a casual waiter [John Mason]. 8vo. Private print, London, 1890 A burlesque. ANCIENT (the) parish Church of Eccles ; its antiquity, alterations, and improvements. [By James Harland.] 8vo. Eccles, 1864 ANCIENT (the) Psalms in appropriate metres ; a strictly literal translation from the Hebrew, with explanatory notes. By Dalman Hapstone, M.A. [Rev. Henry Angus Paterson, M.A., minister of the United Presbyterian Church, Stonehouse]. 8vo. Pp. x., 316. [New Coll. Cat.] Edinburgh, 1867 A second edition, enlarged, with a different title (“ The Bard of Bethlehem ; his Psalms and Songs”), and published in 1900, gives the author’s name. ANCIENT (the) right of the English nation to the American fishery, and its various diminutions, examined and stated : with a map of the lands, islands, gulphs, seas, and fishing bank, comprising the whole cod fishery. Humbly inscribed to the sincere friends of the British naval empire. [By William Bollan.] 4to. Pp. 105. [Rich’s Bibl. Amer., i., p. 142.] London, 1764 ANCIENT (the) rites and monuments of the monastical and cathedral church of Durham. By J. D. [John Davies]. Fcap 8vo. [Mendham Collection Cat., p. 92.] London, 1672 ANCIENT (the) Rows of Great Yar¬ mouth. . . . Also a descriptive sketch of Yarmouth Beach. [By Edward John Lupson.] 8vo. Pp. 34. [Brit. Mus.\ Yarmouth [1897] An earlier edition (1893) begins “ The Rows of Great Yarmouth . . .” ANCIENT Scottish ballads, recovered from tradition, and never before pub¬ lished ; with notes, historical and explanatory, and an appendix contain¬ ing the airs of several ballads. [Col¬ lected by G. R. Kinloch.] 8vo. [Martin’s Cat.] Edinburgh, 1827 ANCIENT Scottish poems; published from the MS. of George Bannatyne, MDLXVIII. [Edited by Sir David Dalrymple, Lord Hailes.] Fcap 8vo. Pp. xii., 330. [Adv. Lib.] Edinburgh, 1770 ANCIENT Scottish prayers. [By Augustin Marlorat] ; with introduc¬ tion by Annie H. Small. Cr 8vo, Pp. 59. [New Coll. Cat.] Edinburgh, 1912 These are, strictly speaking, not “Scottish Prayers,” but translations from the French, into old Scottish, of Collects by Marlorat in “ Les Pseaumes de David mis en rime Frangoise par Clement Marot et Theodore de Beze.”