Sir Thomas Ouerburie his wife with new elegies vpon his (now knowne) vntimely death : whereunto are annexed, new newes and characters / written by himselfe and other learned gentlemen.

Title

Sir Thomas Ouerburie his wife with new elegies vpon his (now knowne) vntimely death : whereunto are annexed, new newes and characters / written by himselfe and other learned gentlemen.

Author

Overbury, Thomas, Sir, 1581-1613.

Publication

London :: Printed by Edward Griffin for Laurence L'isle, and are to bee sold at his shop at the Tigers head in Pauls Church-yard,

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Subject terms

Overbury, Thomas, -- Sir, 1581-1613.

Character sketches.

Characters and characteristics.

Wives.

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Contents

• title page
  • To the Reader.
• Elegies of seuerall Authors, on the vntimely death of SIR Thomas Ouerburie poysoned in the Tower.
  • Vpon the vntimely death of Sir Thomas Ouerburie.
  • To the Memorie of that generally bewailed Gentleman, Sr. Thomas Ouerburie.
  • Vpon the vntimely Death of the Author of this ingenious Poem, Sr. THO: OVERBVRY Knight, poysoned in the Towre.
  • An Elegie consecrated to the memorie of the truly worthy and learned Sir Thomas Ouerburie KNIGHT.
  • Vpon the vntimely Death of Sr. Thomas Ouerbury.
  • In obitum intempestiuum & lachrimabilem Illustrissimi Equitis au∣rati TH: OVERBVRI magnae spei & expectationis Viri.
  • Encomiasticke Uerses on this ex∣cellent Poem the Wife.
  • On Sir Thomas Ouerburies Poem the Wife.
  • Eiusdem in Eadem.
  • On Sir Thomas Ouerburies Poem the Wife.
  • On the Wife.
  • To the Wife.
  • On the Wife.
  • On the Wife.
  • poem
  • To the cleane contrary wife.
  • To the Wife.
  • Of the choyce of a Wife.
• part
  • THE METHOD.
  • A WIFE.
  • The Authors Epitaph, written by himselfe.
• Characters, OR Wittie descriptions of the pro∣perties of sundry Persons.
  • A good Woman.
  • A very Woman.
    • section
    • Her next part.
  • A Dissembler,
  • A Courtier,
  • A Golden Asse,
  • A Flatterer,
  • An ignorant Glorie-hunter,
  • A Timist,
  • An Amorist,
  • An Affectate Traueller
  • A Wise man
  • A Noble Spirit
  • An Olde Man
  • A Countrey Gentleman
  • A Fine Gentle-man
  • An Elder Brother
  • A Braggadochio Welchman
  • A Pedant
  • A Seruing-man
  • An Host
  • An Ostler
  • A good Wife
  • A Melancholie man
  • A Sailor
  • A Souldier
  • A Taylor
  • A Puritane
  • A Whoore
  • A very Whoore
  • A meere Common Lawyer
  • A Meere Scholler.
  • A Tinker
  • An Apparatour
  • An Almanacke-maker
  • An Hypocrite
  • A Maquerela, in plain English, a Bawd
  • A Chamber-Maide,
  • A Precisian.
  • An Innes of Court man.
  • A meere Fellow of an House.
  • A worthy Commander in the Warres.
  • A vaine-glorious Coward in Command,
  • A Pyrate,
  • An ordinarie Fencer
  • A Puny-clarke.
  • A Foote-man,
  • A noble and retir'd House∣keeper,
  • An Intruder into fauour
  • A faire and happy Milke-mayd,
  • An Arrant Horse-courser
  • A Roaring Boy
  • Adrunken Dutch-man resident in England
  • A Phantastique. An Improuident young Gallant.
  • A Button-maker of Amsterdam,
  • A Distaster of the Time
  • A meere Fellow of a House
  • A meere Petifogger
  • An Ingrosser of Corne.
  • A Diuellish Usurer
  • A Water-Man
  • A Reuerend Iudge
  • A vertuous Widdow
  • An ordinary Widdow
  • A Quacksaluer
  • A Canting Rogue.
  • A French Cooke
  • A Sexton
  • A Iesuite
  • An excellent Actor.
  • A Franklin.
  • A Rimer
• The Character of a happy life.
• Certaine Edicts from a Parliament in Eutopia; Written by the Lady Southwell.
• NEVVES FROM ANY WHENCE. OR, OLD TRVTH, VNDER A SVP∣posall of Noueltie. Occasioned by diuers Essayes, and priuate passages of Wit, betweene sundrie Gentle∣men vpon that subiect.
  • Newes from Court.
  • Answere to the Court Newes.
  • Countrey Newes.
  • Newes from the very Countrey.
  • Answer to the very Country Newes.
  • Newes to the Vniuersitie.
  • Newes from Sea.
  • Forreine Newes of the yeere 1616.
    • From France.
    • From Spaine.
    • From Rome.
    • From Venice.
    • From Germany.
    • From the Low Countries.
  • Newes from my Lodging.
  • Newes of my Morning worke.
  • Newes from the lower end of the Table.
  • Newes from the Church.
  • Newes from the Bed.
  • Newes from Shipbord.
  • Newes from the Chimney corner.