Hollandi posthuma : A funerall elegie of King Iames: With a congratulatory salve to King Charles. An elegie of the magnanimous Henry Earle of Oxford. A description of the late great, fearefull and prodigious plague: and divers other patheticall poemes, elegies, and other lines, on divers subiectes. The post-humes of Abraham Holland, sometimes of Trinity-Colledge in Cambridge. The authors epitaph, made by himselfe.

  • Holland, Abraham, -1626
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Congratulatory salve to King Charles.
Elegie: or, some post-hume teares, upon the the royall hearse of our late sovereigne James.
Elegie vpon the death of the right noble and magnanimous Heroë, Henry Earle of Oxford.
Vnto these post-humes is added: Naumachia.
Unto these post-humes is added: Naumachia.
Naumachia.
Description of the late great memorable and prodigious plague. 1625.

Publication/Creation

Cantabrigiæ [i.e. London] : [Printed by B. Alsop and T. Fawcet] Impensis, Henrici Holland, 1626.

Physical description

128 unnumbered pages

References note

STC (2nd ed.) 13579.

Notes

A collection, mostly in verse, by Abraham Holland. Privately printed in a limited impression at Holland's expense--National Union Catalog.
The place of publication is false; actual place of publication and printer's names from STC.
Includes the following (each with a 1626 separate dated title page): An elegie: or, some post-hume teares, vpon the the royall hearse of our late sovereigne Iames; An elegie vpon the death of the right noble and magnanimous Heroë, Henry Earle of Oxford, Vnto these post-humes is added: Naumachia. Or, a poeticall description of the cruell and bloudie sea-fight or battaile of Lepanto. Also includes a poem on the plague (with caption title: "The description of the late great memorable and prodigious plague. 1625") that was reprinted in STC 6175.
Signatures: [par.]² (a)⁴ B-M⁴ ² A² ² B-D⁴.
Imperfect; the British Library copy lacks M3 (M3 and other leaves supplied at end from the University of Illinois (Urbana-Champaign Campus). Library copy and Folger Shakespeare Library copy).
Reproduction of the original in the British Library.

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Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, Mich. : UMI, 1999- (Early English books online) Digital version of: (Early English books, 1475-1640 ; 1177:02) s1999 miun s

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