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TREATISES:

E. Fueter: _Geschichte der Neueren Historiographie_. 1911. French translation, revised, 1916. (Work of brilliance: philosophical, reliable, readable).

M. Ritter: "Studien über die Entwicklung der Geschichtswissenschaft." _Historische Zeitschrift_, cit. (1912). 261 ff.

E. Menke-Glückert: Die Geschichtschreibung der Reformation und Gegenreformation. Bodin und die Begründung der Geschichtsmethodologie durch Bartholomäus Keckermann. 1912.

P. Joachimsen: _Geschichtsauffassung und Geschichtschreibung in Deutschland unter dem Einfluss des Humanismus_. Teil I. 1910.

G. L. Burr: "The Freedom of History," _American Historical Review_, xxii, 261 f. 1916.

A. Morel-Fatio: _Historiographie de Charles-Quint_. 1913.

F. C. Baur: _Die Epochen der kirchlichen Geschichtschreibung_. 1852.

L. von Ranke: _Zur Kritik neueren Geschichtschreiber_.[2] 1874.

G. Wolf: _Quellenkunde der deutschen Reformationsgeschichte_. Vol. i, 1915; vol. ii, 1916.

Article, "History" in _Encyclopedia Americana_, ed. of 1919.

ORIGINALS.

N. Machiavelli: _Istorie fiorentine_. (to 1492). First ed. 1561-64. Numerous editions, and English translation by C. E. Detmold: The Historical, Political and Diplomatic Writings of N. Machiavelli. 4 vols. 1882.

Francesco Guicciardini: _Storia fiorentina_. (1378-1509). First published 1859. _Istoria d' Italia_. (1492-1534). First edition 1561-64; numerous editions since, and English translation by G. Fenton: The historie of Guicciardini. 1599.

Benvenuto Cellini: _Life_, translated by R. H. H. Cust. 2 vols. 1910. (The original text first correctly published by O. Bacci, 1901. Many English translations).

Paulus Jovius: _Historiarum sui temporis libri. xlv. (1493-1347)_. 1550-52.

Polydore Vergil: _Anglicae Historiae libri. xxvii, (to 1538)_. First edition, to 1509, Basle, 1534; 2d ed. 1555. (I use the edition of 1570. The best criticism is in H. A. L. Fisher's Political History of England 1485-1547, pp. 152 ff.)

Polydore Vergil: _De rerum inventoribus libri octo_. 1536. 2d ed., enlarged, 1557.

Caesar Baronius: _Annales Ecclesiastici_ (to 1198). Rome. 1588-1607.

_Ecclesiastica Historia . . . secundum centurias, a M. Flacio, et aliis_. Magdeburg. 1559-74.

H. Bullinger: _Reformationsgeschichte, hg. von J. J. Hottinger und H. H. Vögeli_. 3 vols. 1838-40. (Index to this in preparation by W. Wuhrmann; Bullinger's Correspondence will also soon appear).

Joan. Sleidani: _De statu religionis et reipublicae, Carolo Quinto Caesare, commentariorum libri xxvi_. 1555. (My edition, 1785, 3 vols., was owned formerly by I. Döllinger).

Joannis Cochlaei: _Historia de Actis et scriptis M. Lutheri 1517-46_. Coloniae. 1549. (Critique in A. Herte's dissertation, Die Lutherbiographie des J. Cochlaeus. 1915).

J. Mathesius: _Siebzehn Predigten von den Historien des Herrn Doctoris Martini Luthers_. 1st ed. 1566; new ed. by Lösche. 1898.

_Mémoires de Martin et de Guillaume du Bellay_: (1513-52). 1st ed. 1569. Critical ed. by V. L. Bourrilly and Fleury Vindry, 1908 ff.

Blaise de Monluc: _Commentaires_ (1521-76); 1st ed. 1592; critical ed. by P. Courtreault. 1911-14.

_Oeuvres de P. de Bourdeille, Seigneur de Brantôme_, ed. L. Lalanne. 11 vols. 1864 ff.

J. J. Scaliger: _Opus novum de emendatione temporum_. 1583, 1593.

_Histoire ecclésiastique des églises françaises réformées_. Pub. par Baum et Cunitz. 3 vols. 1883-9. (Attributed, with probability, to Beza; first published 1580).

Jean Bodin: _Methodus ad facilem historiarum cognitionem_, 1566.

Peter Martyr d' Anghiera: _Opus epistolarum_. _1530_. (This rare edition at Harvard. The work is a history in the form of letters, partly fictitious, partly genuine. Cf. J. Bernays: Peter Martyr Anghierensis und sein Opus Epistolarum. 1891).

Ignatius de Loyola: Autobiography. _Monumenta Societatis Jesu_, ser. iv, tom. 1, 1904. English translation ed. by J. F. X. O'Connor. 1900.

George Buchanan: _Rerum scoticarum historia_. Edinburgh. 1582. (Cf. M. Meyer-Cohn: G. Buchanan als Publizist und Historiker Maria Stuarts. 1913).

John Knox: _The History of the Reformation of Religion within the realm of Scotland_. (First incomplete edition, 1586; critical complete edition by D. Laing, 1846, in vol. 1 of Knox's Works. Cf. A. Lang: "Knox as Historian," _Scottish Historical Review_, ii, 1905, pp. 113 ff).

John Foxe: _Acts and Monuments of the Christian Martyrs_. _1563_. (The MS that I have compared with Fox is Harleian MS 419 of the British Museum, endorsed: "John Fox's Collection of Letters and Papers on Theological Matters," fol. 125).

Nicholas Sanders: _De origine et progressu schismatis Anglicani_. 1585.

Edward Hall: _The Union of the Noble and Illustrious Families of Lancaster and York, 1542_. Published as Hall's Chronicle, 1809.

Raphael Holinshed: _Chronicles of England, Scotland and Ireland_. Vol. 1, 1577.

John Stow: _The Chronicles of England from Brute unto this present year of Christ 1580_. Second edition, _The Annals of England_, 1592.

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