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data-file-height="1024" /></a></span><div class="infobox-caption">Philemon Holland, aged 80. An engraving by <a href="/wiki/William_Marshall_(illustrator)" title="William Marshall (illustrator)">William Marshall</a>, from a drawing by <a href="/wiki/Henry_Holland_(printer)" title="Henry Holland (printer)">Henry Holland</a>, Philemon's son, published in Philemon's translation of <a href="/wiki/Xenophon" title="Xenophon">Xenophon</a>'s <i>Cyrupaedia</i> (1632).</div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Born</th><td class="infobox-data">1552<br /><div style="display:inline" class="birthplace"><a href="/wiki/Chelmsford" title="Chelmsford">Chelmsford</a>, <a href="/wiki/Essex" title="Essex">Essex</a></div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Died</th><td class="infobox-data">9 February 1637<span style="display:none">(1637-02-09)</span> (aged 84–85)<br /><div style="display:inline" class="deathplace"><a href="/wiki/Coventry" title="Coventry">Coventry</a></div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Spouse</th><td class="infobox-data">Anne Bott</td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Children</th><td class="infobox-data"><a href="/wiki/Abraham_Holland" title="Abraham Holland">Abraham Holland</a><br /><a href="/wiki/Henry_Holland_(printer)" title="Henry Holland (printer)">Henry Holland</a><br /><a href="/w/index.php?title=Compton_Holland&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Compton Holland (page does not exist)">Compton Holland</a><br />William Holland<br />six other children including two unmarried daughters</td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Parent(s)</th><td class="infobox-data">John Holland, mother's name unknown</td></tr></tbody></table> <p><b>Philemon Holland</b> (1552 – 9 February 1637) was an English schoolmaster, physician and translator. He is known for the first English translations of several works by <a href="/wiki/Livy" title="Livy">Livy</a>, <a href="/wiki/Pliny_the_Elder" title="Pliny the Elder">Pliny the Elder</a>, and <a href="/wiki/Plutarch" title="Plutarch">Plutarch</a>, and also for translating <a href="/wiki/William_Camden" title="William Camden">William Camden</a>'s <i>Britannia</i> into English. </p> <meta property="mw:PageProp/toc" /> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Family">Family</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Philemon_Holland&action=edit&section=1" title="Edit section: Family"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>Philemon Holland, born at <a href="/wiki/Chelmsford" title="Chelmsford">Chelmsford</a>, <a href="/wiki/Essex" title="Essex">Essex</a>, in 1552, was the son of John Holland (died 1578), a member of the same <a href="/wiki/Norfolk" title="Norfolk">Norfolk</a> family as <a href="/wiki/Sir_John_Holland,_1st_Baronet" title="Sir John Holland, 1st Baronet">Sir John Holland, 1st Baronet</a> (1603–1701). The Norfolk branch claimed kinship with the Hollands of <a href="/wiki/Up_Holland" title="Up Holland">Up Holland</a>, <a href="/wiki/Lancashire" title="Lancashire">Lancashire</a>, but this is questionable.<sup id="cite_ref-Considine_1-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Considine-1"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>1<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-2"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>2<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Holland's grandfather, Edward Holland, was from <a href="/wiki/Glassthorpe" title="Glassthorpe">Glassthorpe</a>, <a href="/wiki/Northamptonshire" title="Northamptonshire">Northamptonshire</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-Lee_3-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Lee-3"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>3<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Holland's father, John Holland, was one of the <a href="/wiki/Marian_exiles" title="Marian exiles">Marian exiles</a> with <a href="/wiki/Miles_Coverdale" class="mw-redirect" title="Miles Coverdale">Miles Coverdale</a> during the reign of <a href="/wiki/Mary_I_of_England" title="Mary I of England">Mary I</a>, when Catholicism was re-established. After the accession of <a href="/wiki/Elizabeth_I_of_England" class="mw-redirect" title="Elizabeth I of England">Elizabeth I</a> in November 1558, he returned to England, and in 1559 was <a href="/wiki/Ordination" title="Ordination">ordained</a> priest by Bishop <a href="/wiki/Edmund_Grindal" title="Edmund Grindal">Edmund Grindal</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-Considine_1-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Considine-1"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>1<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> He was appointed <a href="/wiki/Rector_(ecclesiastical)" title="Rector (ecclesiastical)">rector</a> of <a href="/wiki/Great_Dunmow" title="Great Dunmow">Great Dunmow</a>, Essex, on 26 September 1564, where he died in 1578.<sup id="cite_ref-Lee_3-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Lee-3"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>3<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Career">Career</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Philemon_Holland&action=edit&section=2" title="Edit section: Career"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>Philemon Holland was educated at <a href="/wiki/King_Edward_VI_Grammar_School_(Chelmsford)" class="mw-redirect" title="King Edward VI Grammar School (Chelmsford)">King Edward VI Grammar School, Chelmsford</a>,<sup id="cite_ref-4" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-4"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>4<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> before going on to <a href="/wiki/Trinity_College,_Cambridge" title="Trinity College, Cambridge">Trinity College, Cambridge</a> about 1568,<sup id="cite_ref-Lee_3-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Lee-3"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>3<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-5" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-5"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>5<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> where he was tutored by <a href="/wiki/John_Whitgift" title="John Whitgift">John Whitgift</a>, later <a href="/wiki/Archbishop_of_Canterbury" title="Archbishop of Canterbury">Archbishop of Canterbury</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-sharpe179_6-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-sharpe179-6"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>6<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Holland received a <a href="/wiki/Bachelor_of_Arts" title="Bachelor of Arts">BA</a> in 1571, and was elected a minor <a href="/wiki/Fellow" title="Fellow">Fellow</a> at Trinity on 28 September 1573 and a major Fellow on 3 April 1574. His fellowship was terminated automatically when he married in 1579.<sup id="cite_ref-Lee_3-3" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Lee-3"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>3<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>After his marriage Holland moved to <a href="/wiki/Coventry" title="Coventry">Coventry</a>, about 25 miles from the home of his wife's family at <a href="/wiki/Perry_Hall_Park" title="Perry Hall Park">Perry Hall</a>. He became <a href="/wiki/Usher_(occupation)" title="Usher (occupation)">usher</a> (assistant master) at <a href="/wiki/King_Henry_VIII_School,_Coventry" title="King Henry VIII School, Coventry">King Henry VIII School</a>, founded in 1545 by <a href="/wiki/John_Hales_(died_1572)" title="John Hales (died 1572)">John Hales</a>. The position brought him a house and £10 a year.<sup id="cite_ref-Considine_1-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Considine-1"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>1<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-sharpe182_7-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-sharpe182-7"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>7<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>On 11 July 1585 Holland was incorporated <a href="/wiki/Master_of_Arts" title="Master of Arts">MA</a> at <a href="/wiki/University_of_Oxford" title="University of Oxford">Oxford</a>,<sup id="cite_ref-Lee_3-4" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Lee-3"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>3<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> and in 1597 was granted the degree of <a href="/wiki/Doctor_of_Medicine" title="Doctor of Medicine">MD</a> at <a href="/wiki/University_of_Cambridge" title="University of Cambridge">Cambridge</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-Considine_1-3" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Considine-1"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>1<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>Holland was admitted to the <a href="/wiki/Freedom_of_the_city" class="mw-redirect" title="Freedom of the city">freedom of the city</a> of Coventry on 30 September 1612,<sup id="cite_ref-Lee_3-5" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Lee-3"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>3<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> and when <a href="/wiki/James_VI_and_I" title="James VI and I">King James</a> visited the city on 2 September 1617, he was chosen to make a speech in the King's honour. He wore a suit of black satin for the occasion, and his oration is said to have been "much praised". It was later published as <i>A learned, elegant and religious Speech delivered unto His...Maiestie, at...Coventry</i>.<sup id="cite_ref-Lee_3-6" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Lee-3"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>3<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-sharpe181_8-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-sharpe181-8"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>8<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>In addition to his school-teaching duties, Holland became by 1613 tutor to <a href="/wiki/George_Berkeley,_8th_Baron_Berkeley" title="George Berkeley, 8th Baron Berkeley">George Berkeley</a> (later 8th Baron Berkeley), whose home was nearby at <a href="/wiki/Caludon_Castle" title="Caludon Castle">Caludon Castle</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-Lee_3-7" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Lee-3"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>3<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-9" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-9"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>9<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> On 23 January 1628, when he was 77 years of age, the mayor and aldermen of Coventry appointed Holland head schoolmaster;<sup id="cite_ref-Lee_3-8" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Lee-3"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>3<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> according to Sharpe, the order of appointment contains an original signature of Holland's. It appears the position was given to him at his advanced age out of respect for his talents and service to the city, and in the hope of ameliorating his financial situation. However he retained it for only 14 months, formally requesting to be relieved on 26 November 1628.<sup id="cite_ref-10" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-10"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>10<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>On 24 October 1632 the mayor and alderman granted him a pension of £3 6s 8d for the ensuing three years, "forasmuch as Dr. Holland, by reason of his age, is now grown weak and decayed in his estate."<sup id="cite_ref-sharpe181_8-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-sharpe181-8"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>8<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <figure class="mw-default-size mw-halign-right" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:WTC_Andy_Mabbett_DSC_6321.JPG" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/9/99/WTC_Andy_Mabbett_DSC_6321.JPG/170px-WTC_Andy_Mabbett_DSC_6321.JPG" decoding="async" width="170" height="256" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/9/99/WTC_Andy_Mabbett_DSC_6321.JPG/255px-WTC_Andy_Mabbett_DSC_6321.JPG 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/9/99/WTC_Andy_Mabbett_DSC_6321.JPG/340px-WTC_Andy_Mabbett_DSC_6321.JPG 2x" data-file-width="2000" data-file-height="3008" /></a><figcaption>Mural tablet to Philemon Holland in <a href="/wiki/Holy_Trinity_Church,_Coventry" title="Holy Trinity Church, Coventry">Holy Trinity Church, Coventry</a></figcaption></figure> <p>On 11 April 1635 a licence was granted by Henry Smythe, <a href="/wiki/Vice-chancellor_(education)" class="mw-redirect" title="Vice-chancellor (education)">Vice-chancellor</a> of the University of Cambridge to the Masters and Fellows of all colleges at Cambridge to bestow such charitable benevolence on Holland as they should see fit, considering his learning and his financial need.<sup id="cite_ref-Lee_3-9" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Lee-3"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>3<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-sharpe182_7-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-sharpe182-7"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>7<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> In 1636 he was already bedridden. He died at Coventry on 9 February 1637 and was buried at <a href="/wiki/Holy_Trinity_Church,_Coventry" title="Holy Trinity Church, Coventry">Holy Trinity Church</a>, where he is remembered in an <a href="/wiki/Epitaph" title="Epitaph">epitaph</a> of his own composition, lamenting the deaths of the six sons who had predeceased him.<sup id="cite_ref-sharpe182_7-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-sharpe182-7"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>7<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-11" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-11"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>11<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Holland's wife, Anne, who died in 1627 at the age of 72, is also buried in the church, where there is a Latin epitaph to her composed by her son, Henry.<sup id="cite_ref-Lee_3-10" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Lee-3"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>3<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Works">Works</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Philemon_Holland&action=edit&section=3" title="Edit section: Works"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>Holland combined his teaching and medical practice with the translation of classical and contemporary works. His first published translation, <i>The Romane Historie</i> (1600), was the first complete rendering of <a href="/wiki/Livy" title="Livy">Livy</a>'s <a href="/wiki/Latin" title="Latin">Latin</a> history of Rome, <i><a href="/wiki/Ab_urbe_condita_(Livy)" class="mw-redirect" title="Ab urbe condita (Livy)">Ab Urbe Condita</a></i>, into English. According to John Considine: </p> <blockquote><p>It was a work of great importance, presented in a grand <a href="/wiki/Folio_(printing)" class="mw-redirect" title="Folio (printing)">folio</a> volume of 1458 pages, and dedicated to the <a href="/wiki/Elizabeth_I_of_England" class="mw-redirect" title="Elizabeth I of England">Queen</a>. The translation set out to be lucid and unpretentious, and achieved its aim with marked success. It is accurate, and often lively, and although it does not attempt to imitate the terseness of Latin, it avoids prolixity. As part of his book Holland translated two other substantial works – <a href="/wiki/Florus" title="Florus">an ancient epitome of Roman history which provides an outline of the lost books of Livy</a>, and <a href="/wiki/Bartolomeo_Marliani" title="Bartolomeo Marliani">Bartolomeo Marliani</a>'s guide to the <a href="/wiki/Topography_of_ancient_Rome" title="Topography of ancient Rome">topography of Rome</a> – as well as some smaller texts. These were taken from the edition of Livy published in Paris in 1573; by translating them, Holland was making available in English a great learned <a href="/wiki/Compendium" title="Compendium">compendium</a> of historical knowledge, not simply a single ancient author.<sup id="cite_ref-Considine_1-4" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Considine-1"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>1<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></p></blockquote> <p>In 1601 Holland published in two folios "an equally huge translation" from Latin, <a href="/wiki/Pliny_the_Elder" title="Pliny the Elder">Pliny the Elder</a>'s <i><a href="/wiki/Natural_History_(Pliny)" title="Natural History (Pliny)">The Historie of the World</a></i>,<sup id="cite_ref-Considine_1-5" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Considine-1"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>1<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> dedicated to <a href="/wiki/Robert_Cecil,_1st_Earl_of_Salisbury" title="Robert Cecil, 1st Earl of Salisbury">Sir Robert Cecil</a>,<sup id="cite_ref-sharpe179_6-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-sharpe179-6"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>6<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> then the Queen's Principal Secretary. This was perhaps the most popular of Holland's translations.<sup id="cite_ref-12" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-12"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>12<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Considine says of it: </p> <blockquote><p>This encyclopaedia of ancient knowledge about the natural world had already had a great indirect influence in England, as elsewhere in Europe, but had not been translated into English before, and would not be again for 250 years. Indeed, after four centuries, Holland is still the only translator of this work to attempt to evoke its literary richness and beauty.</p></blockquote> <p>In 1603 Holland published <i>The Philosophie, commonly called, the Morals</i>, dedicating it to <a href="/wiki/James_VI_and_I" title="James VI and I">King James</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-sharpe179_6-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-sharpe179-6"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>6<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> This was the first English translation of <a href="/wiki/Plutarch" title="Plutarch">Plutarch</a>'s <i><a href="/wiki/Moralia" title="Moralia">Moralia</a></i>. Holland followed the <a href="/wiki/Ancient_Greek" title="Ancient Greek">Greek</a> of Plutarch's original, and made use as well of a Latin translation and of the French translation of 1572 by <a href="/wiki/Jacques_Amyot" title="Jacques Amyot">Jacques Amyot</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-Considine_1-6" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Considine-1"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>1<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-13" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-13"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>13<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Holland is said to have claimed that he wrote out the whole of his translation of the <i>Moralia</i> with a single quill, which was later preserved by Lady Harington:<sup id="cite_ref-Considine_1-7" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Considine-1"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>1<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <blockquote><p>This Booke I wrote with one poore Pen, made of a grey Goose quill<br /> A Pen I found it, us'd before, a Pen I leave it still.<sup id="cite_ref-sharpe182_7-3" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-sharpe182-7"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>7<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></p></blockquote> <p>Summing up this early period of extraordinary productivity, Considine points out, "In all, over the four years 1600–1603, Holland published 4332 folio pages of translations of the very highest quality."<sup id="cite_ref-Considine_1-8" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Considine-1"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>1<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Three years later came <i>The Historie of Twelve Caesars</i> (1606), his translation of <a href="/wiki/Suetonius" title="Suetonius">Suetonius</a>'s <i><a href="/wiki/The_Twelve_Caesars" title="The Twelve Caesars">De Vita Caesarum</a></i>, dedicated to Lady Anne Harington (c. 1554–1620), daughter of <a href="/wiki/Robert_Keilway" title="Robert Keilway">Robert Keilway</a>, Surveyor of the <a href="/wiki/Court_of_Wards_and_Liveries" title="Court of Wards and Liveries">Court of Wards and Liveries</a>, and wife of <a href="/wiki/John_Harington,_1st_Baron_Harington_of_Exton" title="John Harington, 1st Baron Harington of Exton">John Harington, 1st Baron Harington of Exton</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-Considine_1-9" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Considine-1"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>1<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-14" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-14"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>14<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>In 1609 he published his translation of the surviving books of <a href="/wiki/Ammianus_Marcellinus" title="Ammianus Marcellinus">Ammianus Marcellinus</a>'s history of the Roman Empire in the later 4th century AD, dedicating it to the mayor and aldermen of Coventry. The Corporation paid £4 towards the publication.<sup id="cite_ref-sharpe180_15-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-sharpe180-15"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>15<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>In 1610 Holland translated the 1607 edition of <a href="/wiki/William_Camden" title="William Camden">William Camden</a>'s <i><a href="/wiki/William_Camden#Britannia" title="William Camden">Britannia</a></i> into English. Although he appears to have been solely responsible for the translation, the work was expanded with a certain amount of new material supplied by Camden.<sup id="cite_ref-16" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-16"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>16<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> One of the printer-publishers of the volume was John Norton, to whom Holland's son, <a href="/wiki/Henry_Holland_(printer)" title="Henry Holland (printer)">Henry</a>, had been apprenticed, and it was probably Henry who recruited his father to the project.<sup id="cite_ref-17" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-17"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>17<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Philemon in turn found a patron in <a href="/wiki/Elizabeth_Carey,_Lady_Berkeley" title="Elizabeth Carey, Lady Berkeley">Elizabeth, Lady Berkeley</a>, whose son, <a href="/wiki/George_Harding,_8th_Baron_Berkeley" class="mw-redirect" title="George Harding, 8th Baron Berkeley">George</a>, he would later tutor: she appears to have offered £20 towards the publication, and considered doubling this to £40.<sup id="cite_ref-18" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-18"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>18<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> However, when the first printed pages were circulated, it was reported that Camden "misliketh it & thinketh he [i. e. Holland] hath don him wrong", and Lady Berkeley may have reconsidered her support: her patronage is not mentioned in the published volume.<sup id="cite_ref-Harr287_19-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Harr287-19"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>19<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> At the last minute, Coventry Corporation contributed £5 towards the publication.<sup id="cite_ref-sharpe180_15-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-sharpe180-15"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>15<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-Harr287_19-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Harr287-19"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>19<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> A second edition, entered in the <a href="/wiki/Stationers%27_Register" title="Stationers' Register">Stationers' Register</a> in 1625, was not published until 1637.<sup id="cite_ref-Considine_1-10" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Considine-1"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>1<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>In 1615 Holland published <i>Thomae Thomasii Dictionarium</i>, a supplement to the Latin dictionary published in 1587 by the Cambridge printer, Thomas Thomas (1553–1588),<sup id="cite_ref-20" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-20"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>20<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> adding to Thomas's original some 6000 words and meanings culled from the works of both ancient and modern Latin authors. In the following year he published <i>Theatrum Imperii Magnae Britanniae</i>, a translation from English into Latin of <a href="/wiki/John_Speed" title="John Speed">Speed</a>'s <i>The Theatre of the Empire of Great Britaine</i>.<sup id="cite_ref-Considine_1-11" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Considine-1"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>1<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-Lee_3-11" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Lee-3"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>3<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-sharpe183_21-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-sharpe183-21"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>21<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>In 1617 he translated the <i>Regimen Sanitatis Salerni</i>, publishing it together with <a href="/wiki/Thomas_Paynell" title="Thomas Paynell">Thomas Paynell</a>'s earlier translation of <a href="/wiki/Arnaldus_de_Villa_Nova" title="Arnaldus de Villa Nova">Arnaldus de Villa Nova</a>'s commentary on the <i>Regimen</i>.<sup id="cite_ref-Considine_1-12" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Considine-1"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>1<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-Lee_3-12" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Lee-3"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>3<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>Holland also translated <a href="/wiki/Xenophon" title="Xenophon">Xenophon's</a> <i><a href="/wiki/Cyropaedia_(Xenophon)" class="mw-redirect" title="Cyropaedia (Xenophon)">Cyropaedia</a></i>, completing a first draft in 1621, and continuing to work on it for the ensuing decade. It was published in 1632, prefaced by his portrait and a dedication to <a href="/wiki/Charles_I_of_England" title="Charles I of England">Charles I</a> by Holland's son, the printer <a href="/wiki/Henry_Holland_(printer)" title="Henry Holland (printer)">Henry Holland</a>. The volume included a reprint of a poem on the <a href="/wiki/Battle_of_Lepanto" title="Battle of Lepanto">Battle of Lepanto</a> by another son, the poet <a href="/wiki/Abraham_Holland" title="Abraham Holland">Abraham Holland</a>, and a description by Henry Holland of his father's <a href="/wiki/Signet_ring" class="mw-redirect" title="Signet ring">signet ring</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-Considine_1-13" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Considine-1"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>1<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-Lee_3-13" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Lee-3"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>3<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Translation_style">Translation style</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Philemon_Holland&action=edit&section=4" title="Edit section: Translation style"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>Holland's translation style was free and colloquial, sometimes employing relatively obscure dialect and archaic vocabulary, and often expanding on his source text in the interests of clarity. He justified this approach in prefaces to his translations of Livy and Pliny, saying that he had opted for "a meane and popular stile", and for "that Dialect or Idiome which [is] familiar to the basest clowne", while elaborating on the original in order to avoid being "obscure and darke".<sup id="cite_ref-22" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-22"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>22<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-23" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-23"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>23<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-24" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-24"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>24<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-Harr292_25-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Harr292-25"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>25<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> When fragments of poetry were cited in the works Holland translated, he usually versified them into couplets. </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Reputation">Reputation</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Philemon_Holland&action=edit&section=5" title="Edit section: Reputation"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>Holland was well regarded in his lifetime, both for the quantity and quality of his translations. A piece of <a href="/wiki/Doggerel" title="Doggerel">doggerel</a>, composed after the publication of Suetonius's <i>Historie</i> in 1606 (and playing on Suetonius's <a href="/wiki/Cognomen" title="Cognomen">cognomen</a>), ran: </p> <blockquote><p>Phil: Holland with translations doth so fill us,<br /> He will not let Suetonius be Tranquillus<sup id="cite_ref-Considine_1-14" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Considine-1"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>1<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></p></blockquote> <p><a href="/wiki/Thomas_Fuller" title="Thomas Fuller">Thomas Fuller</a>, writing in the mid-17th century, included Holland among his <i>Worthies of England</i>, terming him "the translator general in his age, so that those books alone of his turning into English will make a country gentleman a competent library for historians."<sup id="cite_ref-Lee_3-14" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Lee-3"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>3<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-26" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-26"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>26<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>However, his colloquial language soon dated. <a href="/wiki/John_Aubrey" title="John Aubrey">John Aubrey</a>, reading his translations of Livy and Pliny as an undergraduate in the 1640s, compiled lists of examples of what he saw as quaint and archaic terms.<sup id="cite_ref-Harr292_25-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Harr292-25"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>25<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> <a href="/wiki/Edmund_Bohun" title="Edmund Bohun">Edmund Bohun</a> published a new translation of Livy in 1686, criticising Holland's version by saying that "our English Language is much refined within the last four score years", and in 1692–1693, Holland's edition of <i>Britannia</i> was described as "a very bad one, and the Translation very ill".<sup id="cite_ref-27" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-27"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>27<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Twentieth-century critics were more generous. It has been suggested that "Holland's Pliny is sometimes superior, despite the antiquated language he uses, to the 20th-century English translations commonly available",<sup id="cite_ref-28" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-28"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>28<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> and that there are passages in his translation of Plutarch's <i>Moralia</i> which "have hardly been excelled by any later prose translator of the classics."<sup id="cite_ref-29" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-29"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>29<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Marriage_and_issue">Marriage and issue</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Philemon_Holland&action=edit&section=6" title="Edit section: Marriage and issue"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>On 10 February 1579 Holland married Anne Bott (1555–1627), the daughter of William Bott (<i>alias</i> Peyton) of <a href="/wiki/Perry_Hall_Park" title="Perry Hall Park">Perry Hall</a>, <a href="/wiki/Handsworth,_West_Midlands" title="Handsworth, West Midlands">Handsworth</a>, <a href="/wiki/Staffordshire" title="Staffordshire">Staffordshire</a>, by whom he had seven sons and three daughters, including the poet Abraham Holland, the publisher and miscellanist Henry Holland, the print publisher <a href="/w/index.php?title=Compton_Holland&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Compton Holland (page does not exist)">Compton Holland</a> (died 1622), the surgeon William Holland (1592–1632), whose treatise on <a href="/wiki/Gout" title="Gout">gout</a>, <i>Gutta Podagrica</i>, was published posthumously in 1633, and Elizabeth Holland, who married a London merchant, William Angell.<sup id="cite_ref-Considine_1-15" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Considine-1"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>1<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-sharpe183_21-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-sharpe183-21"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>21<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Notes">Notes</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Philemon_Holland&action=edit&section=7" title="Edit section: Notes"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1239543626">.mw-parser-output .reflist{margin-bottom:0.5em;list-style-type:decimal}@media screen{.mw-parser-output .reflist{font-size:90%}}.mw-parser-output .reflist .references{font-size:100%;margin-bottom:0;list-style-type:inherit}.mw-parser-output .reflist-columns-2{column-width:30em}.mw-parser-output .reflist-columns-3{column-width:25em}.mw-parser-output .reflist-columns{margin-top:0.3em}.mw-parser-output .reflist-columns ol{margin-top:0}.mw-parser-output .reflist-columns li{page-break-inside:avoid;break-inside:avoid-column}.mw-parser-output .reflist-upper-alpha{list-style-type:upper-alpha}.mw-parser-output .reflist-upper-roman{list-style-type:upper-roman}.mw-parser-output .reflist-lower-alpha{list-style-type:lower-alpha}.mw-parser-output .reflist-lower-greek{list-style-type:lower-greek}.mw-parser-output .reflist-lower-roman{list-style-type:lower-roman}</style><div class="reflist reflist-columns references-column-width" style="column-width: 30em;"> <ol class="references"> <li id="cite_note-Considine-1"><span class="mw-cite-backlink">^ <a href="#cite_ref-Considine_1-0"><sup><i><b>a</b></i></sup></a> <a href="#cite_ref-Considine_1-1"><sup><i><b>b</b></i></sup></a> <a href="#cite_ref-Considine_1-2"><sup><i><b>c</b></i></sup></a> <a href="#cite_ref-Considine_1-3"><sup><i><b>d</b></i></sup></a> <a href="#cite_ref-Considine_1-4"><sup><i><b>e</b></i></sup></a> <a href="#cite_ref-Considine_1-5"><sup><i><b>f</b></i></sup></a> <a href="#cite_ref-Considine_1-6"><sup><i><b>g</b></i></sup></a> <a href="#cite_ref-Considine_1-7"><sup><i><b>h</b></i></sup></a> <a href="#cite_ref-Considine_1-8"><sup><i><b>i</b></i></sup></a> <a href="#cite_ref-Considine_1-9"><sup><i><b>j</b></i></sup></a> <a href="#cite_ref-Considine_1-10"><sup><i><b>k</b></i></sup></a> <a href="#cite_ref-Considine_1-11"><sup><i><b>l</b></i></sup></a> <a href="#cite_ref-Considine_1-12"><sup><i><b>m</b></i></sup></a> <a href="#cite_ref-Considine_1-13"><sup><i><b>n</b></i></sup></a> <a href="#cite_ref-Considine_1-14"><sup><i><b>o</b></i></sup></a> <a href="#cite_ref-Considine_1-15"><sup><i><b>p</b></i></sup></a></span> <span class="reference-text"><a href="#CITEREFConsidine2004">Considine 2004</a>.</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-2"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-2">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text">Lee and Sharpe state that he was of the family of Holland of <a href="/wiki/Denton,_Greater_Manchester" title="Denton, Greater Manchester">Denton</a>, in <a href="/wiki/Lancashire" title="Lancashire">Lancashire</a>.</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-Lee-3"><span class="mw-cite-backlink">^ <a href="#cite_ref-Lee_3-0"><sup><i><b>a</b></i></sup></a> <a href="#cite_ref-Lee_3-1"><sup><i><b>b</b></i></sup></a> <a href="#cite_ref-Lee_3-2"><sup><i><b>c</b></i></sup></a> <a href="#cite_ref-Lee_3-3"><sup><i><b>d</b></i></sup></a> <a href="#cite_ref-Lee_3-4"><sup><i><b>e</b></i></sup></a> <a href="#cite_ref-Lee_3-5"><sup><i><b>f</b></i></sup></a> <a href="#cite_ref-Lee_3-6"><sup><i><b>g</b></i></sup></a> <a href="#cite_ref-Lee_3-7"><sup><i><b>h</b></i></sup></a> <a href="#cite_ref-Lee_3-8"><sup><i><b>i</b></i></sup></a> <a href="#cite_ref-Lee_3-9"><sup><i><b>j</b></i></sup></a> <a href="#cite_ref-Lee_3-10"><sup><i><b>k</b></i></sup></a> <a href="#cite_ref-Lee_3-11"><sup><i><b>l</b></i></sup></a> <a href="#cite_ref-Lee_3-12"><sup><i><b>m</b></i></sup></a> <a href="#cite_ref-Lee_3-13"><sup><i><b>n</b></i></sup></a> <a href="#cite_ref-Lee_3-14"><sup><i><b>o</b></i></sup></a></span> <span class="reference-text"><a href="#CITEREFLee1891">Lee 1891</a>, pp. 151–53.</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-4"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-4">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text">It is said that more than 300 years later, a house was named <i>Philemon Holland</i> at the school. Columbia Electronic Encyclopedia, 2004, retrieved 24 March 2013.</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-5"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-5">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><a href="#CITEREFVenn1922">Venn 1922</a>, p. 393.</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-sharpe179-6"><span class="mw-cite-backlink">^ <a href="#cite_ref-sharpe179_6-0"><sup><i><b>a</b></i></sup></a> <a href="#cite_ref-sharpe179_6-1"><sup><i><b>b</b></i></sup></a> <a href="#cite_ref-sharpe179_6-2"><sup><i><b>c</b></i></sup></a></span> <span class="reference-text"><a href="#CITEREFSharpe1871">Sharpe 1871</a>, p. 179; <a href="#CITEREFBlakeney1911">Blakeney 1911</a>, p. vii.</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-sharpe182-7"><span class="mw-cite-backlink">^ <a href="#cite_ref-sharpe182_7-0"><sup><i><b>a</b></i></sup></a> <a href="#cite_ref-sharpe182_7-1"><sup><i><b>b</b></i></sup></a> <a href="#cite_ref-sharpe182_7-2"><sup><i><b>c</b></i></sup></a> <a href="#cite_ref-sharpe182_7-3"><sup><i><b>d</b></i></sup></a></span> <span class="reference-text"><a href="#CITEREFSharpe1871">Sharpe 1871</a>, p. 182</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-sharpe181-8"><span class="mw-cite-backlink">^ <a href="#cite_ref-sharpe181_8-0"><sup><i><b>a</b></i></sup></a> <a href="#cite_ref-sharpe181_8-1"><sup><i><b>b</b></i></sup></a></span> <span class="reference-text"><a href="#CITEREFSharpe1871">Sharpe 1871</a>, p. 181.</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-9"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-9">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><a href="#CITEREFWarmington2004">Warmington 2004</a>.</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-10"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-10">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><a href="#CITEREFSharpe1871">Sharpe 1871</a>, pp. 178–79 and 181.</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-11"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-11">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1238218222">.mw-parser-output cite.citation{font-style:inherit;word-wrap:break-word}.mw-parser-output .citation q{quotes:"\"""\"""'""'"}.mw-parser-output .citation:target{background-color:rgba(0,127,255,0.133)}.mw-parser-output .id-lock-free.id-lock-free a{background:url("//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/6/65/Lock-green.svg")right 0.1em center/9px no-repeat}.mw-parser-output .id-lock-limited.id-lock-limited a,.mw-parser-output .id-lock-registration.id-lock-registration a{background:url("//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/d/d6/Lock-gray-alt-2.svg")right 0.1em center/9px no-repeat}.mw-parser-output .id-lock-subscription.id-lock-subscription a{background:url("//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/a/aa/Lock-red-alt-2.svg")right 0.1em center/9px no-repeat}.mw-parser-output .cs1-ws-icon a{background:url("//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/4/4c/Wikisource-logo.svg")right 0.1em center/12px no-repeat}body:not(.skin-timeless):not(.skin-minerva) .mw-parser-output .id-lock-free a,body:not(.skin-timeless):not(.skin-minerva) .mw-parser-output .id-lock-limited a,body:not(.skin-timeless):not(.skin-minerva) .mw-parser-output .id-lock-registration a,body:not(.skin-timeless):not(.skin-minerva) .mw-parser-output .id-lock-subscription a,body:not(.skin-timeless):not(.skin-minerva) .mw-parser-output .cs1-ws-icon a{background-size:contain;padding:0 1em 0 0}.mw-parser-output .cs1-code{color:inherit;background:inherit;border:none;padding:inherit}.mw-parser-output .cs1-hidden-error{display:none;color:var(--color-error,#d33)}.mw-parser-output .cs1-visible-error{color:var(--color-error,#d33)}.mw-parser-output .cs1-maint{display:none;color:#085;margin-left:0.3em}.mw-parser-output .cs1-kern-left{padding-left:0.2em}.mw-parser-output .cs1-kern-right{padding-right:0.2em}.mw-parser-output .citation .mw-selflink{font-weight:inherit}@media screen{.mw-parser-output .cs1-format{font-size:95%}html.skin-theme-clientpref-night .mw-parser-output .cs1-maint{color:#18911f}}@media screen and (prefers-color-scheme:dark){html.skin-theme-clientpref-os .mw-parser-output .cs1-maint{color:#18911f}}</style><cite class="citation book cs1"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://babel.hathitrust.org/cgi/pt?id=hvd.hn6iza&seq=78"><i>Black's Guide to Warwickshire</i></a> (3rd ed.). 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Livius of Padua. Also, the Breviaries of L. Florus: with a Chronologie to the whole Historie (compiled according to the tables and records of Verrius Flaccus, etc.): and the Topographie of Rome in old time (by J. B. Marlianus). Translated out of the Latine into English, by P. Holland, etc. (London: A. Islip, 1600), British Library copy</a>. Retrieved 16 March 2013</li> <li><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://catalogue.bl.uk/primo_library/libweb/action/search.do?dscnt=0&vl%28174399379UI0%29=any&frbg=&scp.scps=scope%3A%28BLCONTENT%29&tab=local_tab&dstmp=1363474067509&srt=rank&ct=search&mode=Basic&dum=true&tb=t&indx=1&vl%28freeText0%29=philemon+holland&vid=BLVU1&fn=search">The Historie of the World, commonly called the Naturall Historie of C. Plinius Secundus. Translated into English by Philemon Holland. (London: A. Islip, 1601), British Library copy</a>. Retrieved 16 March 2013</li> <li><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="http://penelope.uchicago.edu/holland/index.html">Holland's translation of Pliny's Natural History</a> (in progress, Books I‑III, VII‑XIII), James Eason</li> <li><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://catalogue.bl.uk/primo_library/libweb/action/search.do?dscnt=0&vl%28174399379UI0%29=any&scp.scps=scope%3A%28BLCONTENT%29&frbg=&tab=local_tab&dstmp=1363473012742&srt=rank&ct=search&mode=Basic&dum=true&tb=t&indx=1&vl%28freeText0%29=philemon+holland&fn=search&vid=BLVU1">The Philosophie, commonly called, the Morals, written by the learned Philosopher, Plutarch of Chæronea. Translated out of Greeke into English, and conferred with the Latine translations, and the French, by Philemon Holland ... Whereunto are annexed the summaries necessary to be read before every treatise. (London: A. Hatfield, 1603), British Library copy</a>. Retrieved 16 March 2013</li> <li><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="http://www.philological.bham.ac.uk/cambrit/">Holland's translation of William Camden's <i>Britannia</i> (1610), with hyperlinks to the 1607 Latin edition.</a></li> <li><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://catalogue.bl.uk/primo_library/libweb/action/search.do?dscnt=0&vl%28174399379UI0%29=any&scp.scps=scope%3A%28BLCONTENT%29&frbg=&tab=local_tab&dstmp=1363473012742&srt=rank&ct=search&mode=Basic&dum=true&tb=t&indx=1&vl%28freeText0%29=philemon+holland&fn=search&vid=BLVU1">Regimen Sanitatis Salerni. The Schoole of Salernes most learned and iuditious Directorie, or Methodicall Instructions [in verse, by Joannes de Mediolano] for the guide and gouerning the health of man. Dedicated ... to the High and Mighty King of England ... Perused, and corrected from many great and grosse imperfections, committed in former impressions: with the Comment [of Arnaldus de Villa Nova], and all the Latine verses reduced into English [by Philemon Holland], etc. (London, 1617), British Library copy</a>. Retrieved 16 March 2013</li> <li><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://catalogue.bl.uk/primo_library/libweb/action/search.do?ct=Next+Page&pag=nxt&dscnt=2&vl%28174399379UI0%29=any&scp.scps=scope%3A%28BLCONTENT%29&frbg=&tab=local_tab&dstmp=1363535220717&srt=rank&ct=search&mode=Basic&dum=true&tb=t&indx=1&fromLogin=true&vl%28freeText0%29=philemon%20holland&fn=search&vid=BLVU1&ublrpp=10">Thomæ Thomasii Dictionarium ... Huic etiam ... novissimè accessit vtilissimus de ponderum, mensurarum, & monetarum veterum reductione ad ea, quæ sunt Anglis iam in vsu, tractatus. Decima editio superioribus cum Graecarum dictionum tum earundem primitivorum adiectione multò auctior. Cui demum adiectum est supplementum, authore Ph. Hollando ... vnà cum nouo Anglolatino dictionario. (Londini: ex officina Iohannis Legati, 1615)</a>. Retrieved 17 March 2013</li> <li><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://catalogue.bl.uk/primo_library/libweb/action/search.do?ct=Next+Page&pag=nxt&dscnt=2&vl%28174399379UI0%29=any&scp.scps=scope%3A%28BLCONTENT%29&frbg=&tab=local_tab&dstmp=1363535220717&srt=rank&ct=search&mode=Basic&dum=true&tb=t&indx=1&fromLogin=true&vl%28freeText0%29=philemon%20holland&fn=search&vid=BLVU1&ublrpp=10">Theatrum Imperii Magnae Britanniae; ... Opus nuper quidem à Iohanne Spédo ... nunc vero á Philemone Hollando ... latinitate donatum. pp. 146. (London: I. Sudbury et G. Humble, 1616)</a>. Retrieved 17 March 2013</li> <li><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://catalogue.bl.uk/primo_library/libweb/action/search.do?ct=Next+Page&pag=nxt&dscnt=2&vl%28174399379UI0%29=any&scp.scps=scope%3A%28BLCONTENT%29&frbg=&tab=local_tab&dstmp=1363535220717&srt=rank&ct=search&mode=Basic&dum=true&tb=t&indx=1&fromLogin=true&vl%28freeText0%29=philemon%20holland&fn=search&vid=BLVU1&ublrpp=10">A learned, elegant and religious Speech delivered unto His ... Maiestie, at ... Coventry. By P. Holland ... Together with a Sermon ... By S. Buggs, etc. (London: Printed by J. Dawson for J. Bellamie, 1622)</a>. Retrieved 17 March 2013</li> <li><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="http://www.bartleby.com/214/0107.html">Philemon Holland in <i>The Cambridge History of English and American Literature in 18 Volumes (1907–21)</i>, Volume IV</a>. Retrieved 16 March 2013</li> <li><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://www.jstor.org/stable/40339985">Culhane, Peter, 'Philemon Holland's Livy: Peritexts and Contexts' in <i>Translation and Literature</i>, Vol. 13, No. 2, Edinburgh University Press, (Autumn, 2004), pp. 268-286</a>. 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