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Title: A panoplie of epistles, or, a looking glasse for the vnlearned Conteyning a perfecte plattforme of inditing letters of all sorts, to persons of al estates and degrees, as well our superiours, as also our equalls and inferiours: vsed of the best and the eloquentest rhetoricians that haue liued in all ages, and haue beene famous in that facultie. Gathered and translated out of Latine into English, by Abraham Flemming.
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Print source: A panoplie of epistles, or, a looking glasse for the vnlearned Conteyning a perfecte plattforme of inditing letters of all sorts, to persons of al estates and degrees, as well our superiours, as also our equalls and inferiours: vsed of the best and the eloquentest rhetoricians that haue liued in all ages, and haue beene famous in that facultie. Gathered and translated out of Latine into English, by Abraham Flemming.
Cicero, Marcus Tullius., Ascham, Roger, 1515-1568., Fleming, Abraham, 1552?-1607.
Imprinted at London: [By H. Middleton] for Ralph Newberie, dwelling in Fletestrete a litle aboue the great Conduite, Anno à Virgineo partu 1576.
Alternate titles: Panoplie of epistles.
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Letter writing -- Early works to 1800.
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¶ A Catalogue of such Authours, as haue written in this Panoplie of epistles: with the number of the page where they are mencioned.
¶ In Abrahami Flemingi Londin. epistolarum Panoplian, Th. Sp. Ebor. Octastichon.
TO THE RIGHT VVOR∣shipful, syr VVilliam Cordell knight, Maister of the Queenes Maiesties Rolles &c. health, wealth, and happi∣nesse euerlasting.
To the learned and vnlear∣ned Reader.
THE EXTRACT OF certaine selected Epistles, out of M. T. Cicero, the most famous Rhetorician and eloquent Orator among the auncient Romanes.
Cicero to Messinio.
Cicero to P. Lentulo.
Cicero to Ualerio.
Cicero to Curio.
M. T. Cicero to Curio.
M. T. Cicero to Curio.
Cicero to Curio.
Cicero to Curio.
Cicero to Coelio Rufo.
Cicero to Appio Pulchro.
Sulpicius to Cicero.
Cicero to Sulpicio.
Cicero to Marcello.
Cicero to Marcello.
Cicero to M. Marcello.
Marcellus to Cicero.
Sulpicius to Cicero.
Cicero to his wife Terentia.
Cicero to his wife Terentia, Tulliola his daughter, and Cicero his sonne.
Cicero to Caesar.
Cicero to Caesar.
Lentulus to Cicero.
Cicero to Lucceio.
Cicero to Lucceio.
Lucceius to Cicero.
Cicero to Lucceio.
Cicero to Titio.
Plancus to Cicero.
Cicero to Planco.
Cicero to Planco.
Cicero to Trebonio.
Cicero to Terentia his wife, Tulliola his daughter, and Cicero his sonne.
Caecina to Cicero.
Cicero to Thoranio.
Cicero to Domitio.
Cicero to Cassio.
Cicero to Trebatio.
Cicero to Cornificio.
Cicero to Culleolo.
Cicero to Ampio Balbo.
Cicero to Torquato.
Cicero to Metello.
Cicero to Antonio.
Bithynicus to Cicero.
Cicero to Bithynico.
Cicero to Pompeio.
Cicero to Furfano.
Cicero to Lepido.
Cicero to Torquato.
Cicero to Oppio.
Cicero to Matio.
Matius to Cicero.
Cicero to Allieno.
Cicero to Planco.
Cicero to Planco.
Plancus to Cicero.
Cicero to Ligario.
Cicero to Trebiano.
Cicero to Trebiano.
Cicero to Trebiano.
Uatinius to Cicero.
Cicero to Uatinio.
Cicero to Seruilio Jsaurico.
Trebonius to Cicero.
Cicero to T. Fabio.
Cicero to Rutilio.
Cicero to Ualerio.
Cicero to P. Sulpicio.
Cicero to Philippo.
Cicero to Seruilio.
Cicero to P. Silio.
Cicero to C. Paeduceino.
Cicero to C. Munatio.
Dolabella to Cicero.
Cicero to Dolabella.
Cicero to Papirio Paeto.
THE EXTRACT OF Epistles, out of Isocrates, the excellent Rhetorician among the Atheniens.
Isocrates to Philippo.
Isocrates to Philippo.
Isocrates to Philippo.
Isocrates to Philippo.
Isocrates to Alexandro.
Isocrates to the ofspring of Iason.
ocrates to Timotho.
Isocrates to the Magi∣strates of the Mitylenaeans.
Isocrates to Dionysio.
Epistles of most famous Philoso∣phers, prudent Princes, and other men of great wisedome.
Solon to Periandro.
Solon to Epimenidi.
Solon to Pisistrato.
Solon to Croeso.
A Panoplie of Epistles Thales to Pherecydes.
Thales to Solon.
Pisistratus to Solon.
Chilo to Periandro.
Pittacus to Croeso.
Cleobulus to Solon.
Periander to the seuen Sapients.
Thrasibulus to Periandro.
Anacharsis to Croeso.
Epimenides to Solon
Pherecydes to Thales.
Anaximenes to Pythagoras.
Anaximenes to Pythagoras.
Archytas to Dionysio.
Arcesilaus to Thaumasias.
King Antigonus to Zeno the Philosopher.
Zeno to Antigono.
Pythagoras to Anaximenes.
Arcytas to Plato.
Plato to Archyas.
King Darius the sonne of Histaspes to Heraclitus the Ephesian Sapient.
Heraclitus the Ephesian, to Da∣rius the sonne of Histaspis.
Philippe to Aristotle.
Alexander the great to Aristo∣tle his maister.
Aristotle to Alexander the king.
Aristotle to Alexander the king.
Peregrinus, or an vnknowne Philoso—pher to Aulo Gellio.
Panaetius to Andronico.
Socrates to Theopompo.
Apollonius to Estieo.
Virgil to Augusto.
Cato to Caesar.
Plato to Dionysius his alies.
Plato to Aristodoro.
Plato to Archytae Tarentino.
Agesilaus to Plutarcho.
Apollonius to his brother Apollonio.
Apollonius to Euphrata.
Pythagoras to Hiero King of Sicylie.
Socrates to Lysistrato.
Epicurus to Hermacho.
Lucianus to Sabino.
Menecrates to Philippo.
Philostratus to Tini Philo.
Anonymus to Anonymo.
Cyrus to Cyaxares.
Alexander to Dario.
Nucillus to Gibbo Verno.
¶ The Extract of Epistles, out of C. Plinius and others.
C. Plinius to Arrio Clementi.
C. Plinius to Catilio Seuero.
C. Plinius to Pompeio Falconi.
C. Plinius to Caninio.
C. Plinius to Octuio.
C. Plinius, to Saturnino.
C. Plinius to Fusco.
True is this Comparison
Plinius to Traiano.
Plinius to Fabato.
Plinius to Quintiliano.
Plinius to Apollinari.
Brutus to the ▪
The Pergamenians to Bruto.
Brutus to the Rhodians.
The to Bruto.
Brutus to the Pataraeans▪
The Pataraeans to Bruto.
Hippocrates to the Senate of the Abderites.
Hippocrates to Dionysio.
Hippocrates to Crateuas.
Hippocratos to Damageto. This Epistle is historicall.
Diogenes to Hipparcha.
Diogenes to Hipponi.
Phalaris to Pythagoras.
Phalaris to Locrito.
Phalaris to Polydeuces.
Phalaris to Polycleto.
Phalaris to Perosthenes
Synesius to Anastasio.
Synesius to Theotimo.
Dionysius to Philoxeno.
Dionysius to Abramio.
Libaniu to zalo.
Libanius to Rupino.
Seneca to Lucillio.
Seneca to Lucillio.
Seneca to Lucillio.
Seneca to Lucillio.
The extract of Epistles out of Paulus Manutius, and other late writers, most meete for imitation.
Paulus Manutius to Francisco Vargae Oratour to Charles the fifth of that name, Emperour. &c. and Philip his sonne king of Spaine.
P. Manutius to Hieronymo Faleto Oratour to Hercules Duke of Ferraria.
P. Manutius to Christophero Madrutio, Cardinall.
P. Manutius to Jo. Sambuco.
P. Manutius to Benedicto Accolto, Cardinall.
P. Manutius to Hieronymo Capilupo, Bishoppe.
P. Manutius to Francisco Commenduno, Cardinall created.
P. Manutius to Carolo Bor∣romeio, Cardinall.
D. Erasmus Roterodamus to •…lermo Burbanco, Secretarie to the right reuerend the B. of Yorke, and Cardinall.
D. E. Roterodamus, to S. T. Moore highe Treasurer to the Kings Maiestie.
D. E. Roterodamus, to the Right Renoumed, King Henrie the eight, King of England. &c.
D. E. Roterodamus to King Hen∣rie the eight, King of England. &c.
Io. Rauisius Textor, to N. L. Maluerino.
¶ The Proeme of a De∣clamation.
Macropedius to Chrysogono.
Macropedius to Hieronymo.
Macropedius to Mossellano.
Macropedius to Theodoro.
Macropedius to Sadoleto.
Macropedius to Nicasio.
Macropedius to his Souereigne, N. O. P.
Ch. Hegendorphinus, to Lau∣rentio Czocho.
Ch. Hegend. to Laur. Cz▪
Ch. Hegend. to Laur. Czoc.
Ch. Hegend. to Laur. Czcho.
C. Hegendorphinus, to Laur. Czocho.
Conradus Celtis, to N. Patritio.
Conradus Celtis to Hasilina Eudemia.
Conradus Celtis, to Paleologo Con∣stantinopolitano.
Conradus Celtis, to Marco Car∣dinali.
Jo. Ludouicus Viues, to Idiaqueo &c. Secretarie to Charles the fifte.
Christophorus Longolius to Petro Michianello.
Ch. Longolius to Francisco Belino.
Ch. Longolius to Nic. Draconi.
Ch. Longolius to Ia Sadoleto.
The last extract of Epistles, be∣longing to this Panoplie: out of M. Gualter Haddon, and M. Roger Aschame: Gentlemen of late memorie, for their rare learning and knowledge, verie famous.
M. G. Haddon, to the right noble and honourable the Duke of Northumberland.
M. G. Haddon, to the right honoura∣ble, the Lord Robert Dudleie, Earle of Leycestre. &c.
M. G. Haddon to Syr Thomas Smithe, Knight. &c.
M. G. Haddon to M. Thomas Henneage. &c.
M. G. Haddon to M. T. Henneage.
M. R. Aschame to the Queenes maiestie, his souereigne Ladie, Eliza∣beth by the grace of God &c.
M. R. Aschame to Syr Th. Smithe. &c.
M. R. Aschame to Syr Ioh. Cheeke. &c.
M. R. Aschame, to the two young Gentlemen M. Iohn, and M. Dominicke Vac∣chan, brethren: and their sister M. Mabell Vacchan, the floure of Vir∣ginitie.
M. R. Aschame to the right worship full young Gentleman, Barnabe Fitz∣patrike.
M. R. Aschame, to the moste noble Gentlewoman, Lady Anne, wife to the Right honourable, the Earle of Penbroche.
M. R. Aschame, to M. F. Alane.
A letter, or supplication, of M. R. As∣chame, which he made and wrote, in the behalfe of the prisoners in Ludgate, at the cōming of king Philippe into England.
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