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ANCIENT TRANSLATIONS.
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The Romane Hist. &c. by T. Livius of Padua. Also the Breviaries of L. Florus, &c. by Dr. Philemon Holland, fol. Lond.1600


TACITUS.

The End of Nero and Beginning of Galba. Fower Bookes of the Histories of Cornelius Tacitus. The Life of Agricola, by Sir Hen. Saville, 4to. Lond.1591 Annales of Tacitus, by Richard Grenaway, fol.1598


SALLUST[1].

The Famous Cronycle of the Warre, which the Romyns had against Jugurth, &c. compyled in Lat. by the renowned Romayn Sallust, &c. translated into Englishe, by Sir Alex. Barclay Preest, &c. Printed by Pynson, fol. Do. Lond. pr. by Joh. Waley, 4to.1557 The Conspiracie of Lucius Cataline, translated into Eng. by Tho. Paynell, 4to. Lond.1541 and 1557 The two most Worthy and Notable Histories, &c. Both written by C. C. Sallustius, and translated by Tho. Heywood, Lond. sm. fol.1608


SUETONIUS.

Suetonius, translated by Dr.Phil. Holland, fol. Lond.1606[2]


CÆSAR[3].

Ceasers Commentaries, as touching British affairs. Without name, printer, place, or date; but by the type it appears to be Rastell’s.

Ames, p. 148.

The eight Bookes of Caius Julius Cæsar, translated by Arthur Golding, Gent. 4to. Lond.1565 and 1590 Cæsar’s Commentaries (de Bello Gallico) five Bookes, by Clement Edmundes, with Observations, &c. Fol.1600

  1. A translation of Sallust was entered at Stationers’ ball in 1588. Again, in 1607, “The historie of Sallust in Englishe.”
  2. This translation was entered at Stationers’ hall 1604.
  3. In the entries made in the books of the Stationers’ company is the following, “John Charlewood] Sept. 1581, Abstracte of the historie of Cesar and Pompeius.”