State-worthies, or, The states-men and favourites of England since the reformation their prudence and policies, successes and miscarriages, advancements and falls, during the reigns of King Henry VIII, King Edward VI, Queen Mary, Queen Elizabeth, King James, King Charles I.

Title

State-worthies, or, The states-men and favourites of England since the reformation their prudence and policies, successes and miscarriages, advancements and falls, during the reigns of King Henry VIII, King Edward VI, Queen Mary, Queen Elizabeth, King James, King Charles I.

Author

Lloyd, David, 1635-1692.

Publication

London :: Printed by Thomas Milbourne for Samuel Speed ...,

1670.

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Subject terms

Statesmen -- England -- Early works to 1800.

Favorites, Royal -- England -- Sources.

Great Britain -- History -- Tudors, 1485-1603 -- Sources.

Great Britain -- Kings and rulers.

Great Britain -- Court and courtiers -- Early works to 1800.

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Contents

• title page
• dedication
• license
• TO THE READER.
• The Lord Bacon's Iudgment of a Work of this nature.
• THE TABLE.
• STATE-WORTHIES, OR, THE STATES-MEN and FAVOURITES OF ENGLAND, IN The Reign of King Henry the VIII.
  • Observations on the Life of Cardinal WOLSEY.
    • The Lord Herbert's Character of Car∣dinal Wolsey, in his Life of Henry the Eighth, pag. 314.
  • Observations on the Life of Charles Brandon, Duke of Suffolk.
  • Observations on Thomas Cranmer, Lord Archbishop of Canterbury.
  • Observations on Sir Thomas More, Lord Chancellour of England.
  • Observations on the Life of Thomas Cromwel Earl of Essex.
    • The Lord Herbert's Character of Cromwel.
    • Arch-Bishop Cranmer's Character of Cromwel, in a Letter to King Hen∣ry the Eighth.
  • Observations on the Life of Sir Thomas Audley.
  • Observations on the Life of Sir Thomas Wiat.
  • Observations on the Life of Sir John Fineux.
  • Observations of the Life of Dr. Ed∣ward Fox, Secretary and Almoner to King Henry the Eighth.
  • Observations on the Life of Sir Antho∣ny St. Lieger.
  • Observations on the Life of Sir Ralph Sadler.
  • Observations on the Life of Sir Willi∣am Paget.
  • Observations on the Life of Sir Richard Morisin.
  • Observations on the Life of Doctor Nicholas Wotton.
  • Observations on the Life of Sir Tho∣mas Wriothesly, the first Earl of Southampton.
  • Observations on the Life of Sir John Fitz-James.
  • Observations on the Life of Sir Wil∣liam Molineux.
  • Observations on the Life of Sir Wil∣liam Fitz-James.
  • Observations on the Life of Sir Tho∣mas Darcy.
  • Observations on the Life of Sir Tho∣mas Howard.
  • Observations on the Life of Sir Edward Stanley.
  • Observations on the Life of Sir Thomas Bolen.
  • Observations on the Life of Sir Ed∣ward Howard.
  • Observations on the life of Sir Tho∣mas Howard Earl of Surrey.
  • Observations on the Life of Sir Wil∣liam Compton.
  • Observations on the Life of Sir Hen∣ry Marney.
  • Observations on the Life of Sir Ed∣ward Poynings.
  • Observations on the Life of Sir Charles Somerset.
  • Observations on the Life of Thomas Grey Marquess of Dorst.
  • Observations on the Life of Sir Ro∣bert Wingfield.
  • Observations on the Life of Edward Stafford, Duke of Buckingham.
  • Observations on the Life of Sir Anthony Brown.
• THE STATES-MEN and FAVOURITES OF ENGLAND, IN The Reign of King Edward the VI.
  • Observations on the Lives of the Seymours.
  • Observations on the Lives of the Pars.
  • Observations on the Life of Sir John Cheek.
  • Observations on the Life of Sir Thomas Wentworth.
  • Observations on the Life of Sir Clement Paston.
  • Observations on the Life of the Lord Rich.
  • Observations on the Life of Sir John Mason.
  • Observations on the Life of Sir William Stamford.
  • Observations on the Life of Sir John Jeffrey.
• Books Printed for Samuel Speed Book-seller, near the Royal Ex∣change.
• An Advertisement. To all Gentlemen, Booksellers, or others.
• THE States-Men & Favourites OF ENGLAND, IN The Reign of Q. MARY.
  • Observations on the Life of Sir William Cordel.
  • Observations on the Life of Sir Anthony Cooke.
  • Observations on the Life of Sir David Brooke.
  • Observations on the Life of Doctor Thomas Wil∣son.
  • Observations on the life of Sir John Portman.
  • Observations on the Life of William Howard.
  • Observations on the Life of Sir Edward Mountague.
  • Observations on the Life of Sir Edward Fines.
  • Observations on the Life of Sir Barnaby Fitz-Patrick.
  • Observations on the Life of Sir Henry fitz-Asane, Earl of Arundel.
  • Observations on the Life of Sir John Dudley Duke of Northumberland.
  • Observations on the Life of Sir William Peter.
  • Observations on the Life of Cardinal Pool.
  • Observations on the Life of Sir John Russel.
  • Observations on the Life of Stephen Gar∣diner Bishop of Winchester.
  • Observations on the Life of Sir William Herbert.
  • Observations on the Lives of Sir Thomas Mannors, and Sir Ralph Evers.
  • Observations on the Life of Sir John Baker.
  • Observations on the Life of Sir William Kingstons.
  • Observations on the Life of Sir Thomas Cheyney.
• THE STATES-MEN and FAVOURITES OF ENGLAND, IN The Reign of Queen Elizabeth.
  • Observations on the Life of Sir Nicholas Bacon.
  • Observations on the Life of William Cecil Lord Burleigh.
  • Observations on the Life of Walter Devereus Earl of Essex.
  • Observations on the Life of Thomas Ratlif Earl of Sussex.
  • Observations on the Life of the Lord Willoughby.
  • Queen Elizabeth on the Lord Willoughby,
  • Observations on the Life of Sir Philip Sidney.
  • Observations on the Life of Sir Jhn Perrot.
  • Observations on the life of Sir Francis Walsingham.
  • Observations on the Life of the Earl of Leicester.
  • Observations on the Life of Christopher Lord Hatton.
  • Observations on the Life of the Lord Hunsdon.
  • Observations on the Life of Nicholas Heath, Archbishop of York, and Lord Chancel∣lour of England.
  • Observations on the Life of Sir William Picker∣ing.
  • Observations on the Life of Cuhberth Tonstal, Bishop of Durham.
  • Observations on the Life of Sir Francis Talbot, Earl of Shrewsbury.
  • Observations on the Life of Sir Thomas Chall∣ner.
  • Observations on the Life of Sir Edward Water∣house.
  • Observations on the Life of the Duke of Norfolk
  • Observations on the Life of Sir Nicholas Throg∣morton.
  • Observations on the Life of Edward Earl of Derby.
  • Observations on the Life of Sir William Fiz-Williams.
  • Observations on the Life of the Earl of Pembroke.
  • Observations on the Life of Sir Walter Mildmay.
  • Observations on the Life of Sir John Fortescue.
  • Observations on the Life of Sir William Dru∣ry.
  • Observations on the Life of Sir Thomas Smith.
  • Observations on the Lives of Doctor Dale, the Lord North, Sir Thomas Randolph.
  • Oservations on the Life of Sir Amias Poulet.
  • Observations on the Lives of Sir James Crofts John Grey of Pyrgo, Sir Henry Gates.
  • Observations on the Life of William Lord Grey of Wilton.
  • Observations on the Life of Edmund Plowden.
  • Observations on the Life of Sir Roge Manwood.
  • Observations on the Life of Sir Christopher Wray.
  • Observations on the Life of the Earl of Worcester.
  • Observations on the Life of Sir Henry Killigrew.
  • Observations on the Life of Arthur Gray Baron of Wilton.
  • Observations on the Life of Thomas Lord Burge.
  • Observations on the Life of William Lord Pawlet.
  • Observations on the Life of Sir James Dier.
  • Observations on the Life of Sir William Pelham.
  • Observations on the Life of Sir William Waad.
  • Observations on the Life of Sir Henry Sidney.
  • Observations on the Life of Sir John Puckering.
  • Observations on the Life of Sir Thomas Bromley.
  • Observations on the Life of Sir. Richard Bingham.
  • Observations on the Life of Roger Ashcam.
  • Observations on the Life of Sir John Packington.
  • Observations on the Lives of the Norrises and Knowles.
    • A further Character of Sir Iohn Norris from Queen Elizabeths Letter to his Mother.
  • Observations on the Life of Secretary Davison.
  • Observations on the Lives of Sir Humphrey Gilbert and Sir Jeffrey Fenton.
  • Observations on the Life of Door Walter Haddon.
  • Observations on the Life of Sir Wiliam Russel.
  • Observations on the Life of Sir Thomas Roper.
  • Observations on the Life of Sir Henry Umpton.
  • Observations on the Life of the Earl of Essex.
    • A Parallel between the Earl of Essex and the Duke of Buckingham, by H. W.
  • Observations on the Life of Sir Jffery Fenton.
  • Observations on the Life of Doctor Fletcher.
  • Observations on the Life of the Lord Mounjoy.
  • Observations on the Life of Edward Earl of Rutland.
  • Observations on the Life of Sir John Smith.
  • Observations on the Life of Sir Walter Rawleigh.
  • Observations on the Life of Thomas Sackvil, Lord Buckhurst.
• THE STATES-MEN and FAVOURITES OF ENGLAND, IN The Reign of King Iames.
  • Observations on the Lives of the Clif∣fords, Earls of Cumberland.
  • Observations on the Life of the Lord George Clifford.
  • Observations on the Life of Sir Tho-Smith.
  • Observations on the Life of Sir Fulke Grevil.
  • Observations on the Life of Sir Ro∣bert Cecil.
  • Observations on the Life of the Lord Howard of Effingham, Earl of Nottingham.
  • Observations on the Life of Sir Geo. Hume, Earl of Dunbar.
  • Observations on the Life of the Earl of Somerset.
  • Observations on the Life of Arch-Bishop Abbot.
  • Observations on the Life of Sir George Calvert.
  • Observations on the Life of Sir Ar∣thur Chichester.
  • Observations on the Life of the Lord Chancellor Egerton.
  • Observations on the Life of the Lord Chief-Iustice Popham.
  • Observations on the Life of Sir Ro∣bert Dudley.
  • Observations on the Life of Arch-Bi∣shop Bancroft.
  • Observations on the Life of the Lord Grandison.
  • Observations on the Life of Sir Tho. Overbury.
  • Observations on the Life of Sir Clem. Edmonds.
  • Observations on the Life of James Hay, Earl of Carlisle.
  • Observations on the Life of Sir Tho∣mas Lake.
  • Observations on the Life of Lyonel Cranfield, Earl of Middlesex.
  • Observations on the Life of Henry Howard Earl of Northampton.
  • Observations on the Life of Sir John Ramsey, Earl of Holderness, and Sir Tho. Ereskin Earl of Kelley.
  • Observations on the Fall of Sir Tho. Lake.
  • Obsrvations on the Life of the Earl of Suffolk.
  • Observations on the Life of Sir Rob Cary.
  • Observations on the Lives of Sir Ro∣bert Naunton, and Sir Francis Nethersole.
  • Observations on the Life of Sir Ar∣thur Ingram.
  • Observations on the Life of Sir Henry Yelverton.
  • Observations on the Life of Bishop Mountague.
  • Observations on the Life of Sir Edm. Anderson.
  • Observations on the Life of Sir Tho∣mas Bodley, by himself.
  • Observations on the Life of Henry Vere Earl of Oxford.
  • Observations on the Life of Sir Fran∣cis Vere.
  • The Veres compared. Veri scipiadae, Duo fulmina belli.
  • Observations on the Life of Richard Cosin, LL. D.
  • Observations on the Life of the Lord Chief-Iustice Cook.
  • Observations on the Life of Sir Ralph Winwood.
  • Observations on the Life of Sir Fran∣cis Bacon.
  • Observations on the Life of the Lord John Digby.
  • Observations on the Life of the Lord Spencer.
• THE STATES-MEN and FAVOURITES OF ENGLAND, IN The Reign of King Charles. I.
  • Observations on the Life of the Duke of Buckingham.
  • Observations on the Life of VVilliam Noy, Attorney General.
  • Observations on the Life of Sir John Savil.
  • Observations on the Life of Bishop Williams.
  • Observations on the Life of Sir Isaac Wake.
  • Observations on the Life of the Lord Cottington.
  • Observations on the Life of Sir Dud∣ly Careleton.
  • Observations on the Lives of Sir Richard, and Sir Jerome VVeston, Earls of Portland.
  • Observations on the Life of William Earl of Pembrook.
  • Observations on the Life of the Lord Conway.
  • Observations on the Lives of the Digges.
  • Observations on the Life of Sir Tho∣mas Ridly, Dr. LL.
  • Observations on the Life of Sir Henry Martin.
  • Observations on the Life of Sir John Bramstone.
  • Observations on the Life of Sir Au∣gustine Nicols.
  • Observations on the Life of Sir Nich. Hyde.
  • Observations on the Life of Sir Wal∣ter Aston.
  • Observations on the Life of Sir Julius Caesar.
  • Observations on the Lives of Sir Hen∣ry, Sir Lucius, Sir Henry Cary, Lords Viseounts Faulkland.
  • Observations on the Life of Sir James Ley, Earl of Marlborough.
  • Observations on the Life of Sir John Cook.
  • Observations on the Life of the Earl of Danby.
  • Observations on the Life of Sir George Crook.
  • Observations on the Life of Sir Rob. Armstroder.
  • Observations on the Life of Philip Earl of Arundel.
  • Observations on the Life of Esme Duke of Richmond.
  • Observations on the Life of the Lord Chief-Iustice Banks.
  • Observations on the Life of Sir Tho. Edmonds.
  • Observations on the Life of Sir Paul Pindar.
  • Observations on the Life of Sir Henry Vane Senior.
  • Observations on the Life of Sir Richard Hutton.
  • Observations on the Life of the Mar∣quess of Hertford.
  • Observations on the Life of Sir John Finch.
  • Observations on the Life of the Lord Say.
  • Observations on the Life of the Earl of Lindsey.
  • Observations on the Life of Iudge Ri∣chardson.
  • Observations on the Life of Sir Tho. Coventry.
  • Observations on the Life of Sir Tho∣mas Wentworth, Earl of Strafford.
  • Observations on the Lives of Henry Earl of Holland, and Robert Earl of Warwick.
  • Observations on the Life of Arch-Bi∣shop Laud.
  • Observations on the Life of the Lord Keeper Littleton.
  • Observations on the Life of the Mar∣quess Hamilton.
  • Observations on the Life of Sir Ralph Hopton.
  • Observations on the Life of the Earl of Carnarvan.
  • Observations on the Life of the Lord Herbert of Cherbury.
  • Observations on the Life of the Lord Capel.
  • Observations on the Life of Bishop Andrews.
  • Observations on the Life of Henry Mountague Earl of Manchester.
  • Observations on the Life of Sir Henry VVotton, with some Account of his Relations.
  • Observations on e Lives of the Lord Wilmot, and Sir Tho. Roe.
  • Observations on the Life of Arch-Bi∣shop Juxon.
  • Observations on the Life of John Lord Culpeper.