THE NAMES OF THE AUTHORS
FROM WHOME THIS
HISTORIE OF ENGLAND
IS COLLECTED.

A.

• Aelius Spartianus.
• Aelius Lampridius.
• Asserius Meneuensis.
• Alfridus Beuerlacensis.
• Aeneas Syluius Senensis.
• Auentinus.
• Adam Merimouth with additions.
• Antoninus Archiepiscopus Florentinus.
• Albertus Crantz.
• Alexander Neuill.
• Arnoldus Ferronius.
• Annius Viterbiensis.
• Amianus Marcellinus.
• Alliances genealogiques des Roys & Princes de France.
• Annales D. Aquitaine per Iean Bouchet.
• Annales de Bourgoigne per Guilamme Paradin.
• Annales de France per Nicol Giles.
• Annales rerum Flandricarum per Jacobum Meir.
• Antonius Sabellicus.
• Antonius Nebricensis.
• Aurea Historia.

B.

• Biblia Sacra.
• Beda venerabilis.
• Berosus.
• Brian Tuke knight.
• Blondus Forliuiensis.
• Berdmondsey, a Register booke belonging to that house.

C.

• Cæsars Commentaries.
• Cornelius Tacitus.
• Chronica Chronicorum.
• Chronica de Dunstable, a booke of Annales belonging to the Abbey there.
• Chronicon Io. Tilij.
• Chronica de Eyton, an historie belonging to that colledge, although compiled by some Northernman, as some suppose named Otherborne.
• Chronicles of S. Albon.
• Chronica de Abingdon, a booke of Annales belonging to that house.
• Chronica de Teukesburie.
• Claudianus.
• Chronicon Genebrard.
• Chroniques de Normandie.
• Chroniques de Britaine.
• Chroniques de Flanders published by Denis Sauage.
• Continuation de Historie and Chroniques de Flanders by the same Sauage.
• Couper.
• Cuspinianus.
• Chronica Sancti Albani.
• Caxtons Chronicles.
• Carion with additions.
• Crockesden, a Register booke belonging to an house of that name in Staffordshire.

D.

• Diodorus Siculus.
• Dion Cassius.
• Dominicus Marius Niger.

E.

• Edmerus.
• Eusebius.
• Eutropius.
• Encomium Emmæ, an old Pamphlet written to hir, conteining much good matter for the vnderstanding of the state of this realme in hir time, wherein hir praise is not pretermitted, and so hath obteined by reason thereof that title.
• Enguerant de Monstrellet.
• Eulogium.
• Edmund Campian.

F.

• Fabian.
• Froissart.
• Franciscus Tarapha.
• Franciscus Petrarcha.
• Flauius Vopiscus Siracusanus.
• Floriacensis Vigorinensis.

G.

• Gviciardini Francisco.
• Guiciardini Ludouico.
• Gildas Sapiens.
• Galfridus Monemutensis, aliàs Geffrey of Monmouth.
• Giraldus Cambrensis.
• Guilielmus Malmesburiensis.
• Galfridus Vinsauf.
• Guilielmus Nouoburgensis.
• Guilielmus Thorne.
• Gualterus Hemmingford, aliàs Gisburnensis.
• Geruasius Dorobernensis.
• Geruasius Tilberiensis.
• Guilielmus Gemeticensis de ducibus Normaniæ.
• Guilielmus Rishanger.
• Guilielmus Lambert.
• Georgius Lillie.
• Guilamme Paradin.

H.

• Higinus.
• Henricus Huntingtonensis.
• Henricus Leicestrensis.
• Hector Boece.
• Historie Daniou.
• Historia Ecclesiastica Magdeburgensis.
• Henricus Mutius.
• Historia quadripartita seu quadrilogium.
• Hardings Chronicle.
• Halles Chronicle.
• Henricus Bradshaw.
• Henricus Marleburgensis.
• Herodianus.
• Humfrey Luyd.

I.

• Iohannes Bale.
• Iohannes Leland.
• Iacobus Philippus Bergomas.
• Iulius Capitolinus.
• Iulius Solinus.
• Iohannes Pike with additions.
• Iohannes Functius.
• Iohn Price knight.
• Iohannes Textor.
• Iohannes Bodinus.
• Iohannes Sleidan.
• Iohannes Euersden a Monke of Berry.
• Iohannes or rather Giouan villani a Florentine.
• Iohannes Baptista Egnatius.
• Iohannes Capgraue.
• Iohannes Fourden.
• Iohannes Caius.
• Iacob de Voragine Bishop of Nebio.
• Iean de Bauge a Frenchman wrote a pamphlet of the warres in Scotland, during the time that Monsieur de Desse remained there.
• Iohn Fox.
• Iohannes Maior.
• Iohn Stow, by whose diligent collected summarie, I haue beene not onelie aided, but also by diuers rare monuments, ancient writers, and necessarie register bookes of his, which he hath lent me out of his own Librarie.
• Iosephus.

L.

• Liber constitutionum London.
• Lucan.
• Lælius Giraldus.

M.

• Marianus Scotus.
• Matthæus Paris.
• Matthæus Westmonaster.     aliàs Flores historiarum.
• Martin du Bellay, aliàs Mons. de Langey.
• Mamertinus in Panegyricis.
• Memoires de la Marche.

N.

• Nicephorus.
• Nennius.
• Nicholaus Treuet with additions.

O.

• Orosius Dorobernensis.
• Osbernus Dorobernensis.
• Otho Phrisingensis.

P.

• Pausanias.
• Paulus Diaconus.
• Paulus Aemilius.
• Ponticus Virunius.
• Pomponius Lætus.
• Philip de Cumeins, aliàs M. de Argenton.
• Polydor Virgil.
• Paulus Iouius.
• Platina.
• Philippus Melancthon.
• Peucerus.
• Pomponius Mela.

R.

• Rogerus Houeden.
• Ranulfus Higeden, aliàs Cestrensis the author of Polychronicon.
• Radulfus Cogheshall.
• Radulfus Niger.
• Register of the Garter.
• Records of Battell Abbey.
• Richardus Southwell.
• Robert Greene.
• Radulfus de Diceto.
• Robert Gaguin.
• Rodericus Archiepiscopus Toletanus.
• Records and rolles diuerse.

S.

• Strabo.
• Suetonius.
• Sigebertus Gemblacensis.
• Sidon Appollinaris.
• Simon Dunelmensis.
• Sextus Aurelius Victor.

T.

• Trebellius Pollio.
• Thomas More knight.
• Thomas Spot.
• Thomas Walsingham.
• Titus Liuius de Foroliuisijs de vita Henrici. 5.
• Titus Liuius Patauiensis.
• Thomas Lanquet.
• Thomas Couper.
• Taxtor a Monke of Berry.
• Theuet.
• Thomas de la More.
• Tripartita Historia.

V.

• Vvlcatius Gallicanus.
• Volfgangus Lazius.

W.

• Whethamsted, a learned man, sometime Abbat of Saint Albons a Chronicler.
• William Harrison.
• William Patten of the expedition into Scotland. 1574.
• William Proctor of Wiats rebellion.

Besides these, diuers other bookes and treatises of historicall matter I haue seene and perused, the names of the authors being vtterlie vnknowne.