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    Date Title Author
    Catholic Church primer, or, Office of the Blessed Virgin Mary
    Year 1658
    Genre prayer
    Title The Primer, or, Office of the blessed Virgin Mary. According to the Reformed Latin; And With like graces Priviledged.
    Alcock, John Sermo Johi~s Alcok
    Year 1502
    Genre sermon
    Title Sermo Johi~s Alcok epi~ Elien~.
    Alfield, Thomas Preface Death of M. Campion, M. Sherwin, M. Bryan
    Year 1582
    Genre biography preface
    Title "No title" In: Alfield, Thomas. A true reporte of the death & martyrdome of M. Campion Iesuite and preiste, & M. Sherwin, & M. Bryan preistes [...]
    Alfield, Thomas Death of M. Campion, M. Sherwin, M. Bryan
    Year 1582
    Genre biography
    Title A true reporte of the death & martyrdome of M. Campion Iesuite and preiste, & M. Sherwin, & M. Bryan preistes, at Tiborne the first of December 1581 Observid and written by a Catholike preist, which was present therat Wheruuto is annexid certayne verses made by sundrie persons.
    Anderton, Lawrence Preface Apologie of the Romane Chvrch
    Year 1604
    Genre controversial treatise preface
    Title "No title" In: Anderton, Lawrence. The apologie of the Romane Chvrch, devided into three severall tractes [...]
    Anderton, Lawrence Apologie of the Romane Chvrch
    Year 1604
    Genre controversial treatise
    Title The apologie of the Romane Chvrch, devided into three severall Tractes whereof 1. The first, Concerneth the Antiquitie and continuance of the Catholike Romane Religion ever since the Apostles time. 2. The second That the Protestantes Religion was not so much as in being, at or before Luthers first appearing. 3. The thirde That Catholickes are no lesse Loyall and dutifull to their Soveraigne, then Protestantes. All which are vndertaken and proved by testimonies of the learned Protestantes themselues. Esay. 19, 2. And I will sette Aegyptians against the Aegyptians, so everie one shall fight against his brother.
    Bale, John Epistle exhortatorye
    Year 1544
    Genre letter pamphlet
    Title The epistle exhortatorye of an Englyshe Christiane vnto his derelye beloued contreye of Englande / against the pompouse popyshe Bysshoppes therof / as yet the true membres of theyr fylthye father the great Antichrist of Rome / Henrye Stalbrydge.
    Bale, John Preface Course at the Romyshe foxe
    Year 1543
    Genre controversial treatise preface
    Title A preface to the Christen Reader." In: Bale, John. Yet a course at the Romyshe foxe [...]
    Bale, John Brefe Chronycle of Iohan Oldecastell
    Year 1544
    Genre biography
    Title A brefe Chronycle concernynge the Examinacyon and death of the blessed martyr of Christ syr Iohan Oldecastell the lorde Cobham
    Bale, John Course at the Romyshe foxe
    Year 1543
    Genre controversial treatise
    Title Yet a course at the Romyshe foxe. A dysclosynge or openynge of the Manne of synne, Co~tayned in the late Declaratyon of the Popes olde faythe made by Edmonde Boner bysshopp of London. wherby wyllyam Tolwyn was than newlye professed at paules crosse openlye into Antichristes Romyshe relygyon agayne by a newe solempne othe of obedyence, notwythsta~dynge the othe made to hys prynce afore to the contrarye.
    Bale, John Communycacyon betwene two chyldren
    Year 1549
    Genre controversial treatise
    Title A dialoge or Communycacyon to be had at a table betwene two chyldren, gathered out of the holy scriptures, by Iohan Bale, for his .ij. yonge sonnes Iohan and Paule.
    Bale, John Preface Brefe Chronycle of Iohan Oldecastell
    Year 1544
    Genre biography preface
    Title "The Preface." In: Bale, John. A brefe Chronycle concernynge the Examinacyon and death of the blessed martyr of Christ syr Iohan Oldecastell the lorde Cobham
    Bale, John Preface First examinacyon of Anne Askewe
    Year 1546
    Genre biography preface
    Title "No title" In: The first examinacyon of Anne Askewe, lately martyred in Smythfelde, by the Romysh popes vpholders, with the Elucydacyon of Iohan Bale.
    Bonner, Edmund Preface Profitable and necessarye doctrine by Edmunde Bishop of London
    Year 1555
    Genre sermon preface
    Title "The preface of the Byshoppe of London, to the Reader." In: Bonner, Edmund. A profitable and necessarye doctrine with certayne homelies adioyned thervnto [...]
    Bonner, Edmund Preface Honest godlye instruction
    Year 1555
    Genre doctrinal treatise preface
    Title "No title" In: Bonner, Edmund. An honest godlye instruction, and information for the tradynge, and bringinge vp of Children, set furth by the Bishoppe of London [...]
    Bonner, Edmund Profitable and necessarye doctrine by Edmunde Bishop of London
    Year 1555
    Genre sermon
    Title A profitable and necessarye doctrine with certayne homelies adioyned thervnto set forth by the reuere~d father in God, Edmunde Bishop of London, for the instruction and enformation of the people being within his diocesse of London, & of his cure and charge.
    Broughton, Richard First part of Protestants proofes
    Year 1607
    Genre controversial treatise
    Title The first part of Protestants proofes, for Catholikes religion and recvsancy. Taken only from the writings, of such Protestant Doctors and Diuines of England, as haue beene published in the raigne of his Majesty ouer this kingdome. Psal. 1. vers. 1. Blessed is the man that hath not got in the counsaile of the vngodly.
    Catholic Church primer, or, Office of the Blessed Virgin Mary
    Year 1658
    Genre prayer
    Title The Primer, or, Office of the blessed Virgin Mary. According to the Reformed Latin; And With like graces Priviledged.
    Colet, John Sermon of doctor Colete
    Year 1531
    Genre sermon
    Title The sermon of doctor Colete / made to the Conuocacion at Paulis.
    Donne, John Essays in divinity
    Year 1952
    Genre doctrinal treatise
    Title Essays in divinity
    Donne, John Sermon by Iohn Donne
    Year 1626
    Genre sermon
    Title A sermon, preached to the Kings Mtie. at Whitehall, 24. Febr. 1625. By Iohn Donne Deane of Saint Pauls, London.
    Edgeworth, Roger Sermon prefaces preached by Maister Roger Edgeworth
    Year 1557
    Genre sermon preface
    Title "The preface of the aucthor to them that shal rede these sermons folowinge." In: Edgeworth, Roger. Sermons very fruitfull, godly, and learned [...]
    Edgeworth, Roger Sermons preached by Maister Roger Edgeworth
    Year 1557
    Genre sermon
    Title Sermons very fruitfull, godly, and learned, preached and sette foorth by Maister Roger Edgeworth, doctoure of diuinitie, Canon of the Cathedrall churches of Sarisburie, Welles and Bristow, residentiary in the Cathedrall churche of Welles, and Chauncellour of the same churche: With a repertorie or table, directinge to many notable matters expressed in the same sermons.
    Fisher, John Sermon preface concernynge certayne heretickes
    Year 1526
    Genre sermon preface
    Title "Fyrst here foloweth an Epistole vnto the reder by the same byshop." In: Fisher, John. A sermon had at Paulis by the co~mandment of the most reuerend father in God my lorde legate [...]
    Fisher, John Sermon bysshop of Rochester
    Year 1509
    Genre sermon
    Title This sermon folowynge was compyled & sayd in the Cathedrall chyrche of saynt Poule within yecyte of London by the ryght reuerende fader in god Iohn~ bysshop of Rochester, the body beyinge present of the moost famouse prynce kynge Henry the. vij. the. x. day of Maye / the yere of our lorde god. M.CCCCC. ix. whiche sermon was enprynted at the specyall request of ye ryght excellent pryncesse Margarete moder vnto the sayd noble prynce and Countesse of Rychemonde and Derby.
    Fisher, John Sermon concernynge certayne heretickes
    Year 1526
    Genre sermon
    Title A sermon had at Paulis by the co~mandment of the most reuerend father in God my lorde legate / and sayd by John~ the bysshop of Rochester / vpo~ qui~quagesom sonday / concernynge certayne heretickes / whiche tha~ were abiured for holdynge the heresies of Martyn Luther that famous hereticke / and for ye kepyng and reteynyng of his bokes agaynst the ordinance of the bulle of Pope Leo the Tenthe.
    Harding, Thomas Preface Answere to Maister Ivelles chalenge
    Year 1564
    Genre controversial treatise preface
    Title "No title" In: Harding, Thomas. An Answere to Maister Ivelles chalenge [...]
    Harding, Thomas Answere to Maister Ivelles chalenge
    Year 1564
    Genre controversial treatise
    Title An Answere to Maister Ivelles chalenge, by Doctor Harding. 1 Cor. 14. An a vobis verbum Dei processit? aut in vos solos peruenit? Hath the word of God proceded from you? Or hath it come among you only?
    Harpsfield, John A notable sermon by Mayster Ihon Harpesfeild
    Year 1536
    Genre sermon pamphlet
    Title A notable and learned sermon or homilie, made vpon saint Andrewes daye last past 1556 in the Cathedral churche of S. Paule in London, by Mayster Ihon Harpesfeild doctour of diuinitie and canon residenciary of the sayd churche, set furthe by the bishop of London.
    Kinsman, Edward Preface Lives of saints
    Year 1614
    Genre biography preface
    Title "No title" In: Kinsman, Edward. The lives of saints Written in Spanish, by the learned and Reuerend Father Alfonso Villegas [...]
    Longland, John Sermon by Iohan Longlond
    Year 1536
    Genre sermon
    Title A Sermo~d spoken before the kynge his maiestie at Grenwiche, vppon good fryday: the yere of our Lord. M. CCCCCxxxvi. By Iohan Longlo~d byshope of Linclone. Ad laudem & gloriam Christi, & ad memoriam gloriosae passionis eius.
    Matthew, Simon Sermon by Symon Matthewe
    Year 1535
    Genre sermon
    Title A sermon made in the cathedrall churche of Saynt Paule at London, the XXVII. day of June, Anno. 1535. by Symon Matthewe.
    Pico della Mirandola, Giovanni Francesco Lyfe of Iohan Picus
    Year 1510
    Genre biography
    Title Here is co~teyned the lyfe of Iohan Picus Erle of Myra~dula a grete lord of Italy an excellent co~ning man in all scie~ces & vertuous of lyuing. with dyuerse epistles & other warkis of the seyd Iohan Picus full of grete science vertew and wysedome. whos lyfe & warkys bene worthy & digne to be redd & oftyn to to be had in memorye.
    More, Thomas Dialogue of Comfort
    Year 1534
    Genre controversial treatise
    Title Martz, Louis L. and Frank Manley (eds.). 1976. The Complete Works of St. Thomas More. Vol. 12. New Haven/London: Yale University Press.
    More, Thomas Preface Lyfe of Iohan Picus
    Year 1510
    Genre biography preface
    Title "Unto his right entierly beloued sister in crist Ioyeuce Leigh thomas more greting in our lorde." In: More, Thomas. Here is co~teyned the lyfe of Iohan Picus Erle of Myra~dula a grete lord of Italy an excellent co~ning man in all scie~ces & vertuous of lyuing. [...]
    Nausea, Friedrich Sermon preface of the sacrament
    Year 1533
    Genre sermon preface
    Title "No title" In: Nausea, Friedrich. A sermon of the sacramit of the aulter made by a famouse doctoure called Fryderyke Nausea in Almayne and lately out of latyn translate into englysh by Iohn More
    Parsons, Robert Preface First booke of the Christian exercise
    Year 1582
    Genre doctrinal treatise preface
    Title "No title" In: Parsons, Robert. The first booke of the Christian exercise, appertayning to resolution. [...]
    Peryn, William Preface Thre Godly and notable Sermons by Wyllyam Peryn
    Year 1546
    Genre sermon preface
    Title "No title" In: Peryn, William. Thre Godly and notable Sermons [...]
    Peryn, William Thre Godly and notable Sermons by Wyllyam Peryn
    Year 1546
    Genre sermon
    Title Thre Godly and notable Sermons, of the moost honorable and blessed sacrament of the Aulter. Preached in the Hospitall of S. Antony in London, by Wyllya~ Peryn preest, bachelar of diuinite, & now set forth for the auaunceme~t of goddes honor: the truthe of his worde, and edification of good christen people.
    Rastell, John New boke of purgatory
    Year 1530
    Genre controversial treatise
    Title A new boke of purgatory whiche is a dyaloge & dysputacyon betwene one Comyngo an Almayne a Christen man / & one Gyngemyn a turke of Machoinett law / dysputynge by naturall reason and good philosophye / whether there be a purgatorye or no purgatorye. which boke is deuyded into thre dyalogys. The fyrst dyaloge sheweth and treateth of the merueylous exystens of god. The seconde dyaloge treateth of the immortalyte of mannys soule. The thyrde dyaloge treateth of purgatory.
    Smith, Richard Preface Life of Lady Montagve
    Year 1627
    Genre biography preface
    Title "The preface of the avthor to the deuout Reader." In: Smith, Richard. The life of the most honovrable lady the La. Magdalen Viscovntesse Montagve. [...]
    Sorocold, Thomas Supplications of Saints
    Year 1612
    Genre prayer
    Title Supplications of Saints. A Booke of Prayers: Diuided into three parts. prayers for 1 Daniels deuotion. 2 Paul, and his company 3 Dauid alone. Seuerall dayes. seueral occasions. seuerall parties. Wherein are three most excellent Prayers made by the late famous Queene Elizabeth.
    Sutcliffe, Matthew Svpplication of certaine Masse-Priests
    Year 1604
    Genre petition pamphlet
    Title The svpplication of certaine Masse-Priests falsely called Catholikes. Directed to the Kings most excellent Maiestie, now this time of Parliament, but scattered in corners, to mooue mal-contents to mutinie. Published with a Marginall glosse, for the better vnderstanding of the Text, and an answer to the Libellers reasons, for the cleering of all controuersies thereof arising.
    Themylthorpe, Nicholas Posie of godlie prayers
    Year 1636
    Genre prayer
    Title The posie of godlie prayers, With a devote Epistle before the Booke, and after the Booke, a perfect Table, to finde Prayers for everie purpose and person. By Nicolas Themylthorpe, Esquyre of England. Watch, and pray, Matth.26.41.
    Tunstall, Cuthbert Certaine godly and deuout prayers
    Year 1558
    Genre prayer
    Title Certaine godly and deuout prayers. Made in latin by the Reuerend father in God, Cuthbert Tunstall, Bishop of Durham, and translated into Englishe by Thomas Paynell, clerke.
    Tunstall, Cuthbert Sermon made vpon Palme sondaye
    Year 1539
    Genre sermon
    Title A sermon of Cvthbert Bysshop of Duresme, made vpon Palme sondaye laste past, before the maiestie of our souerayne lorde kynge Henry the. VIII. kynge of England & of France, defensor of the fayth, lorde of Ireland, and in erth next vnder Christ supreme heed of the Churche of Englande.
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