E. Cobham Brewer 1810–1897. Dictionary of Phrase and Fable. 1898.
Clarendon, Earl of,
Edward Hyde (b. Dinton, Wilts, February 18th, 1608; d. Rouen, December 9th, 1674). “Brief View and Survey of the Dangerous and Pernicious Errors to Church and State in Hobbes’ ‘Leviathan’” (1676); “The History of the Rebellion and Civil Wars in England, to which is added an Historical View of the Affairs in Ireland” (1702); “The History of the Rebellion and Civil War in Ireland” (1720); “The Life of Edward, Earl of Clarendon, Lord High Chancellor of the University of Oxford, being a Continuation of the History of the Grand Rebellion, from the Restoration to his Banishment in 1667, written by Himself” (1759); “Essay on an Active and Contemplative Life, and Dialogue on Education and the Respect Due to Age” (1764–95); “Religion and Policy, and the Countenance and Assistance Each should Give to the Other” (1811); “Essays, Moral and Entertaining, on the Various Faculties and Passions of the Human Mind” (1815); “The Natural History of the Passions.” For Biography, see Wood’s “Athenæ Oxonienses;” “An Historical Inquiry respecting the Character of Edward Hyde, Earl of Clarendon,” by the Hon. Agar Ellis (1827); and the “Life of Clarendon,” by T. H. Lister; Hallam’s “Literary History,” Macaulay’s “History;” Campbell’s “Lord Chancellors,” and the “Dictionary of National Biography.” The Clarendon Press edition of “The Rebellion in England,” with Warburton’s Notes (1849); “State Papers” (1767, 1773, 1786).
