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Title:
Volume LII of Rev. William Cole's collections, containing copies and extracts of letters received by the Reverend John Strype, Ecclesiastical Historian, or members of his family.
Scope & Content:

Volume 52 of Mr. Cole’s Collections. Not regularly paged, commencing with page 343 and going on to page 578, and then from page 150 to page 271, exclusive of the index which is not paged). It contains copies and extracts from four volumes of original letters, written by various persons to the Reverend John Strype, the Ecclesiastical Historian, Rector of Low Leyton in Essex, or members of his family, from 1644 to 1720. The originals were in the possession of the Reverend Samuel Knight, Rector of Milton, Cambridgeshire, and lent to Mr. Cole in 1778. Notes are added throughout by the transcriber, and at the end an Index of the names of the writers, and of the principal persons mentioned. The letters are in number above 950, and include copied of various papers. The names of the writers are here annexed in alphabetical order:

  • Ainsworth, RobertAlexander, Edward
  • Anstis, John (the Herald)
  • Archer, William
  • Atterbury, Dr. Francis (afterwards Bishop of Rochester)
  • Bagford, John
  • Baker, Thomas, of St. John’s Cambridge
  • Barker, Dr. Ralph
  • Barlow, Dr. Thomas (Bishop of Lincoln)
  • Barrington, Sir Charles
  • Bath, Bishop of (see Kidder)
  • Battely, Nicholas (Vicar of Beaksborn, Kent)
  • Bennett, Dr. Thomas
  • Beveridge, Dr. William (Bishop of St. Asaph)
  • Blackmore, Thomas
  • Blake, Joseph
  • Blakeway, Robert (Rector of Little Ilford)
  • Bohlen, Godfrid
  • Bonnell, Daniel
  • Bonnell, James (of Dublin)
  • Bonnell, Jane
  • Bonnell, John
  • Bonnell, Rebecca
  • Bonnell, Samuel
  • Bonnell, Sarah (alias Hodges)
  • Bonnell, Toby
  • Bonwicke, Henry
  • Bramston, Sir John
  • Brett, Dr. Thomas (of Springrove, Kent)
  • Bridges, Ralph
  • Bridges, William
  • Broughton, John
  • Brown, Thomas
  • Browne, Anne
  • Browne, Edward
  • Burnet, Gilbert (Bishop of Salisbury)
  • Butler, James
  • Call, Martin
  • Campion, Richard
  • Canham, Paul
  • Canterbury, Archbishop of (see Potter, Wake)
  • Carpenter, J. (Curate of Aldgate)
  • Cartwright, William
  • Cason, Timothy
  • Chamberlayne, John
  • Chapman, Philip
  • Charlett, Dr. Anthony
  • Charlton, Nicholas
  • Cheek, Edward
  • Cheek, Mrs. H (of Nocton)
  • Chichester, Bishop of (see Williams)
  • Child, Sir Josiah
  • Child, Sir Richard
  • Chisenhale, John
  • Chiswell, Richard (Bookseller)
  • Churchill, [unknown]
  • Clarke, Sir Robert
  • Clarke, Mrs. M
  • Clear, Thomas
  • Cockerill, Thomas
  • Cole, Robert
  • Collier, Jeremy
  • Collins, Arthur
  • Colson, Francis (of Lichfield)
  • Compton, Dr. Henry (Bishop of London)
  • Conduitt, Francis (Vicar of Terring, Sussex)
  • Conyers, John
  • Cook, John
  • Cooper, Henry
  • Cork, Bishop of (see Wetenhale)
  • Cornock, Samuel
  • Cotton, Sir John
  • Cox, John
  • Crawforth, James
  • Crisp, Samuel (Rector of St. John, by Bungay)
  • Cross, Nicholas
  • Crossgrove, Henry (of Norwich)
  • David, Jacob (of Amsterdam)
  • Davies, Elizabeth
  • Dolins, Daniel (of Hackney)
  • Duckfield, Daniel (of Christ’s College)
  • Duckfield, John
  • Elstob, William
  • Ely, Bishop of (see Fleetwood, Green, Moore)
  • Fleetwood, Dr. William (afterwards Bishop of St. Asaph and Ely)
  • Forster, William
  • Fox, F.
  • Freeman, Ralph
  • Gansell, David
  • Gardiner, Dr. B. (Warder of All Souls)
  • Gibson, Dr. Edmund (Bishop of Lincoln)
  • Gleane or Glynn, Sir T.
  • Goodall, Charles, MD
  • Gosling, Robert
  • Green, Dr. Thomas (afterwards Bishop of Ely)
  • Grigg, William (Master of Clare Hall)
  • Gybbon, John (the Herald)
  • H. A.
  • Harrison, John
  • Harrison, Theophilis (Dean of Clonmacnoise)
  • Harrison, Thomas (of Sidney College)
  • Harrison, Thomas (Curate of Latton)
  • Harvey, Robert
  • Haselwood, Francis (of Chingford)
  • Heathcote, Sir Gilbert
  • Higham alias Wade, Hester
  • Hewytt, John
  • Heywood, Edmund
  • Higden, W.
  • Hill, Anthony
  • Hoadley, Mr.
  • Hoare, Henry
  • Hodges, Sarah (see Bonnell)
  • Hody, Humphrey
  • Holmes, George (of the Record Office Tower)
  • Holworthy, Matthew
  • Home, Thomas
  • Hopton, Charles
  • Houblon, Wynne
  • Hughes, Martha
  • Hunt, Richard
  • Hutton, Dr. Matthew (of Aynho)
  • Jackson, J.
  • Ibbot, Benjamin
  • Johnson, Hester
  • Kennett, Dr. White (Bishop of Peterborough)
  • Kessell, Laurence van
  • Kettilby, H.
  • Kidder, Dr. Richard (Bishop of Bath and Wells)
  • King, John
  • King, Sir Peter
  • Knight, Dr. Samuel (Prebendary of Ely)
  • Knox, Captain Robert
  • La Mothe, J.C.
  • Lascelles, Edward
  • Laughton
  • Le Neve, Peter
  • Lewis, George
  • Lincoln, Bishop of (see Barlow, Gibson)
  • London, Bishop of (see Compton)
  • Lowe, Charles
  • Lowe, Edward
  • Ludlam, Sir George
  • Lunn, Dr. William (Archdeacon of Huntingdon)
  • Martin, Robert (of Stamford)
  • Master, Richard
  • Mauduit, Peers
  • Mead, Dr. Richard
  • Meath, Bishop of (see Tennyson)
  • Michel, John
  • Mildent, Daniel van
  • Millington, Dr. J.
  • Moore, John (Bishop of Ely)
  • Mores, Edward
  • Morris, James
  • Morrys, Thomas
  • Moyer, Lawrence
  • Newcome, Peter (Vicar of Hackney)
  • Newman, Henry
  • Norton, Dr. Edward (Vicar of Walden, Essex)
  • Oiselius, Philip
  • Owen, John
  • Parkes, P. (Rector of Stapleford Tany)
  • Paul, George (of Jesus College)
  • Peterborough, Bishop of (see Kennet)
  • Philips, Mrs. E.
  • Pooley, Dr. Giles
  • Potter, John (afterwards Archbishop of Canterbury)
  • Prince, Thomas
  • Reyneu, William (of Jesus College)
  • Reyneu, Peter
  • Reynolds, John (Vicar of Stansted Montfichet)
  • Robinson, J.
  • Rochester, Bishop of (see Atterbury)
  • Rodeney, Cæsar
  • Rogers, Henry
  • Russell, William
  • St. Asaph, Bishop of (see Beveridge, Fleetwood)
  • Salisbury, Bishop of (see Burnet)
  • Salter, Richard (of Lynn)
  • Say, Francis
  • Sayer, Thomas
  • Scott, William
  • Seignoret, Rebecca
  • Shute, Henry
  • Smith, Charles (Minister of Broadwater, Sussex)
  • Smith, John
  • Smith, Dr. Thomas
  • Smyth, Sir Edward
  • Smythe, A.
  • Southwell, Edward
  • Sowerby, Daniel
  • Stanley, Joshua (Vicar of West Ham)
  • Stringfellow, William
  • Strype, John (the Historian)
  • Strype, Susan (his Wife)
  • Strype, John van (his Father)
  • Strype, Hester (his Mother)
  • Strype, Hester (his Daughter)
  • Strype, Wiiliam van
  • Strype, Cornelius van (of Borsledue)
  • Tench, Sir Fisher
  • Tench, Nathaniel
  • Tennyson, Dr. Richard (Bishop of Meath)
  • Thoresby, Ralph (of Leeds)
  • Tiel, Loef Roeloff van
  • Tims, William
  • Tonson, J.
  • Turner, Dr. Thomas
  • Twyford, Katherine
  • Waddington, Dr. Edward (Bishop of Chichester)
  • Wade, William
  • Wade, Hester (see Higham)
  • Wake, Dr. William (Archbishop of Canterbury)
  • Walker, Robert
  • Wanley, Humphrey
  • Ward, George
  • Ward, John
  • Warren, Thomas
  • Watts, Robert
  • Waugh, Dr. John
  • Wetenhal, Dr. Edward (Bishop of Cork)
  • Wharton, Henry
  • White, Lucy
  • Williams, Edward (Vicar of Pulborough, Sussex)
  • Williams, John (afterwards Bishop of Winchester)
  • Williams, Theophilus
  • Williamson, Rebecca
  • Wilson, Henry (Bookseller)
  • Woodward, Dr. John MD
  • Woodward, Dr. Josiah
  • Worthington, John
  • Wright, Isaac (Vicar of Walthamstow)
  • Wyat, John

Among the papers etc. of which copies are included in this correspondence, may be noticed:

  • a. Masters and Statutes of Eastbridge Hospital. (page 428)
  • b. Letter from Stephen Gardiner, Bishop of Winchester, to the Bishop of London. Dated 10 April 1555. (page 439)
  • c. Letter from Edmund Bonney, Bishop of London, to the Dean and Chapter of Canterbury. Dated 11 April 1555. (page 439)
  • d. Restituto Thomæ Vivian, ao. 1554. (page 440)
  • e. A true accompt of the voyage of John à Lasco. (page 441)
  • f. Epitaphs on Tobias Rustat, Yeoman of the Robes to Charles II and Dr. Edmund Boldero. (page 464)
  • g. Epitaph to Elizabeth Cole, in Wye Church, Kent. (page 467)
  • h. Breve pro Roberto Manfeld. Ex. Roc. Pat. 16 Hen Vi, ao 1438. (page 495)
  • i. Epitaphs in Putney Church, ao. 1719. (page 497)
  • j. [Not Listed)
  • k. Particulars of the manuscript in Trinity College Cambridge, containing an account of the proceedings against Barret and Baro(page 539)
  • l. Epitaphs in Cambridge Church, ao. 1712. (page 541)
  • m. Benefactors to the poor of the Parish of Leyton. (page 547)
  • n. Letter from the University of Cambridge, to Sir William Cecil, Chancellor. Dated 15 Cal. July 1562 (Latin). (page 154)
  • o. Litatio pro Visitatione instituenda. 7 July 1559. (page 155)
  • p. Testamentum Dni. P. Fagii. (page 157)
  • q. Letter from the University of Cambridge to the Archbishop of Canterbury on obtaining a licence to eat flesh on Wednesdays. Dated 15 Kal. December 1564. (Latin). (page 158). (Printed in Strype’s ‘Life of Archbishop Parker’, app. Page 59. Ed. 1711)
  • r. Letter from the University of Cambridge to the Archbishop of Canterbury. Dated 11 Kal. Quinctil 1567. (Latin). (page 158)
  • s. Letter from the University of Cambridge to the Archbishop of Canterbury. Dated 15 Cal. July 1562. (Latin). (page 159). (Printed in ‘Life of Archbishop Parker’, page 118)
  • t. Letter from the University of Cambridge to the Archbishop of Canterbury. Dated 3 November 1574. (Latin). (page 160). (Printed in ‘Life of Archbishop Parker’, page 486)
  • u. Letter from Henry VIII to the Fellows of Corpus Christi College. (ao. 1544). (page 161)
  • v. Letter from Sir Anthony Denny to the Fellows of Corpus Christi College. Dated February 1547. (page 161)
  • w. Letter from Edmund Bonner, Bishop of London, to Sir William Cecill. Dated December 1561. (page 168)
  • x. Extracts from Bishop Wren’s manuscript, History of the Masters of Pembroke College. (Latin). (page 170)
  • y. Letter from the University of Cambridge to John Whitgifte, Archbishop of Canterbury. Dated 3 Cal. October 1583. (Latin). (page 190). (Printed in ‘Life of Archbishop Parker’, page 41)
  • z. Letter from the University of Cambridge to John Whitgifte, Archbishop of Canterbury. Dated 22 Cal. July (1593/1594). (page 191). (Printed in ‘Life of Archbishop Parker’, page 182)
  • aa. Articles published by John Whitgyfte, Archbishop of Canterbury, ao. 1584. (page 192). (Printed in ‘Life of Archbishop Parker’, page 125)
  • bb. Preamble to the last Will of Edwyn Sandys, Archbishop of York. (page 207)
  • cc. Extracts from the cause book of the University of Cambridge. 1570-1587. (pages 213-215)
  • dd. A Prayer of Queen Elizabeth. 23 March 1603, being the day before her death. (page 218)
  • ee. Articles administered in the Visitation by the Archbishop, ao. 1550, and answers. (pages 223-225)
  • ff. Charter from King James I to the University of Cambridge. Dated 12 March, ao. r. 1 [1604]. (Latin). (page 233)
  • gg. A Visitation in the Diocese of Lyncolne, ao. Dom. 1614. (page 245)
  • hh. Directions for Ecclesiastical Exercises. 1585. (page 255).
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Project / Collection:
Additional Manuscripts
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Start Date:
1778
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1778
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This volume is part of the bequest of the Rev. William Cole, A.M. of King’s College, Cambridge, left by him in 1783.
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Certain letters can be found printed in Strype’s ‘Life of Archbishop Parker', app. Ed. 1711