Knox-Wise Family Papers - Accession 591

The Knox-Wise Family Papers includes a land grant issued to John Knox in 1768; diaries written by Dr. John Knox [1792-1859] covering the 1840s and 1850s; James N. Knox [1806-1880] covering 1859-1880; and William D. Knox [1847-1928] covering 1869-1928; indentures, deeds, receipts, court summonses and other papers of Hugh Knox [1757-1821], sheriff and justice of the peace in Chester County, South Carolina (ca. 1780s and 1790s); correspondence of James N. Knox, correspondence, and other professional papers of Dr. John Knox; correspondence, and other papers of William D. Knox, Superintendent of Education in Chester County from 1896-1928. Papers of various other members of the Knox and Wise families including Hugh Boyd Knox [1814-1886], Robert Knox [1796-1879], Sally Knox Wallace [1803-1901], Alexander Walker Wise, and Emmie R. Knox [1885-1969]; family histories of the Knox, Wise, Dunlap, Gaston, and Wilks families; church histories, photographs, and newspaper clippings. Also included are three published volumes of the United Confederate Veterans Minutes of the 21st (1911) and 25th (1915) Annual Meeting and Reunion; and the minutes of the annual reunion of the South Carolina Division of the United Confederate Veterans (1921-1927).

Tell-Trothes New Yeares gift ... And The passionate Morrice. 1593.--John Lane's Tom Tell-Troths message, and his pens complaint. 1600.--Thomas Powell's Tom of all trades. Or The plaine path-way to preferment ... 1631.--The glasse of Godly loue. (By John Rogers?) 1569.--

"The glasse of Godly loue" forms part of a tract entitled: The school of honest and vertuous lyfe ... by T[homas] P[ritchard] Also a ... discourse, of the worthynesse of honorable wedlocke ... by I[ohn] R[ogers]" It is uncertain who is the author. cf. Forewords.

Politics and religion; a study in Scottish history from the reformation to the revolution,

I. The French alliance. Condition of the church. The eve of the reformation, 1550-1559. The war of reformation, 1559-1560. The reformation parliament. John Knox. Maitland and Mary Stewart, 1561-1567. Civil war, 1568-1573. The new religion. Church and state. Bishops and presbyters, 1572-1625. The reign of the moderates. The national covenant, 1625-1638. Presbytery restored, 1638. The Glasgow assembly.--II. The covenant in arms, 1639-1641. The solemn league and covenant, 1641-1643. The royalist reaction, 1644-1648. The theocratic experiment, 1648-1651. The reign of the zealots. The restoration, 1651-1663. The Pentland rising, 1663-1667. The Leighton group, 1667-1674. The Bothwell rising, 1674-1680. Fanaticism and repression, 1680-1685. The revolution, 1685-1688. The revolution settlement, 1688-1695.

Sir Francis Drake revived : who is or may be a pattern to stirre up all heroicke and active spirits of these times, to benefit their countrey and eternize their names by like noble attempts : Being a summary and true relation of foure severall voyages made by the said Sir Francis Drake to the West-Indies ... His voyage made with Chistopher Carleill, Martin Frobusher, Francis Knollis, and others, Their taking the townes of Saint Jago, Sancto Domingo, Carthagena and Saint Augustine : His last voyage (in which he dyed) being accompanied with Sir John Hawkins, Sir Thomas Baskerfield, Sir Nicholas Clifford, with others : His manner of buriall /

La primera obra relata el viaje de 1572-1573, la segunda el viaje de 1577-1580, la tercera el de 1585-1586 y la última del viaje de 1595-1596, en el que murió.

The lives of Doctor John Donne, Sir Henry Wotton Knight, Mr. Richard Hooker, Mr. George Herbert and Doctor Robert Sanderson.

Edited by George Sampson.

The lives of Dr. John Donne, Sir Henry Wotton, Mr. Richard Hooker, Mr. George Herbert, and Dr. Robt. Sanderson.

Mode of access: Internet.

The poems of John Donne /

Edition of 380 copies on hand-made paper, 3 copies on vellum.

History of Knox Church Dunedin.

Mode of access: Internet.

The works of John Donne, D.D., Dean of Saint Paul's, 1621-1631 : with a memoir of his life /

Contains selected sermons, letters and poems.

Remains of Alexander Knox, Esq.

Reproduction of original in British Library, London.

The lives of Dr. John Donne, Sir Henry Wotton, Mr. Richard Hooker, Mr. George Herbert, and Dr. Robert Sanderson.

"Errata": leaf at end.

The lives of Dr. John Donne, Sir Henry Wotton, Mr. Richard Hooker, Mr. George Herbert, and Dr. Robert Sanderson :

Mode of access: Internet.

The lives of Dr. John Donne, Sir Henry Wotton, Mr. Richard Hooker, Mr. George Herbert, and Dr. Robert Sanderson.

Mode of access: Internet.

An expostulatory address to the members of the Methodist Society in Ireland : together with a series of letters to Alexander Knox, Esq. M.R.I.A. : occasioned by his remarks on the author's expostulatory address to the Methodists of Ireland /

Mode of access: Internet.

The works of John Donne.

Mode of access: Internet.