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James
Ussher
1581–1656

21 publications between 1632 and 1864 indexed
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Ussher, James, The whole works of James Ussher, ed. Charles Richard Elrington, 18 vols, vol. 13, Dublin: Hodges, Smith, 1864.  
First issued on June 29, 1844.
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First issued on June 29, 1844.
Ussher, James, The whole works of James Ussher, ed. Charles Richard Elrington, 18 vols, vol. 8, Dublin: Hodges, Smith, 1864.  
First issued on April 3, 1832.
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First issued on April 3, 1832.
Ussher, James, The whole works of James Ussher, ed. Charles Richard Elrington, 18 vols, vol. 4, Dublin: Hodges, Smith, 1864.  
First issued on June 9, 1830.
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First issued on June 9, 1830.
Ussher, James, The whole works of James Ussher, ed. Charles Richard Elrington, 18 vols, vol. 14, Dublin: Hodges, Smith, 1864.  
First issued on May 17, 1862.
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First issued on May 17, 1862.
Ussher, James, The whole works of James Ussher, ed. Charles Richard Elrington, 18 vols, vol. 9, Dublin: Hodges, Smith, 1864.  
First issued on June 14, 1832.
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First issued on June 14, 1832.
Ussher, James, The whole works of James Ussher, ed. Charles Richard Elrington, 18 vols, vol. 1, Dublin: Hodges, Smith, 1864.  
First issued on January 5, 1848.
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First issued on January 5, 1848.
Ussher, James, The whole works of James Ussher, ed. Charles Richard Elrington, 18 vols, Dublin: Hodges, Smith, 1847–1864.
includes: James Ussher, Charles Richard Elrington (ed.), The whole works of James Ussher, vol. 1 • James Ussher, Charles Richard Elrington (ed.), The whole works of James Ussher, vol. 2 • James Ussher, Charles Richard Elrington (ed.), The whole works of James Ussher, vol. 3 • James Ussher, Charles Richard Elrington (ed.), The whole works of James Ussher, vol. 4 • James Ussher, Charles Richard Elrington (ed.), The whole works of James Ussher: Brittanicarum ecclesiarum antiquitates, caput I-XIII, vol. 5 • James Ussher, Charles Richard Elrington (ed.), The whole works of James Ussher: Brittanicarum ecclesiarum antiquitates, caput XIV-XVII, vol. 6 • James Ussher, Charles Richard Elrington (ed.), The whole works of James Ussher, vol. 7 • James Ussher, Charles Richard Elrington (ed.), The whole works of James Ussher, vol. 8 • James Ussher, Charles Richard Elrington (ed.), The whole works of James Ussher, vol. 9 • James Ussher, Charles Richard Elrington (ed.), The whole works of James Ussher, vol. 10 • James Ussher, Charles Richard Elrington (ed.), The whole works of James Ussher, vol. 11 • James Ussher, Charles Richard Elrington (ed.), The whole works of James Ussher, vol. 12 • James Ussher, Charles Richard Elrington (ed.), The whole works of James Ussher, vol. 13 • James Ussher, Charles Richard Elrington (ed.), The whole works of James Ussher, vol. 14 • James Ussher, Charles Richard Elrington (ed.), The whole works of James Ussher, vol. 15 • James Ussher, Charles Richard Elrington (ed.), The whole works of James Ussher, vol. 16 • James Ussher, Charles Richard Elrington (ed.), The whole works of James Ussher, vol. 17
Ussher, James, The whole works of James Ussher, ed. Charles Richard Elrington, 18 vols, vol. 15, Dublin: Hodges, Smith, 1864.  

First issued on May 18, 1834.

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First issued on May 18, 1834.

Ussher, James, The whole works of James Ussher, ed. Charles Richard Elrington, 18 vols, vol. 10, Dublin: Hodges, Smith, 1864.  
First issued on October 13, 1832.
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First issued on October 13, 1832.
Ussher, James, The whole works of James Ussher, ed. Charles Richard Elrington, 18 vols, vol. 2, Dublin: Hodges, Smith, 1864.  

First issued on November 7, 1829. Contents: I. De Christianarum ecclesiarum successione et statu historica explicatio [Gravissimae quaestionis de Christianarum ecclesiarum ... continua successione et statu historica explicatio (London, 1613)] -- II.  A sermon preached before the Commons House of Parliament, 18th February, 1620 -- III. A speech delivered in the Castle Chamber,  Dublin, 22nd November, 1622, concerning the Oath of Supremacy -- IV. A sermon preached before the King's  Majesty, 20th June, 1624, on the Universality of the Church of Christ.

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First issued on November 7, 1829. Contents: I. De Christianarum ecclesiarum successione et statu historica explicatio [Gravissimae quaestionis de Christianarum ecclesiarum ... continua successione et statu historica explicatio (London, 1613)] -- II.  A sermon preached before the Commons House of Parliament, 18th February, 1620 -- III. A speech delivered in the Castle Chamber,  Dublin, 22nd November, 1622, concerning the Oath of Supremacy -- IV. A sermon preached before the King's  Majesty, 20th June, 1624, on the Universality of the Church of Christ.

Ussher, James, The whole works of James Ussher, ed. Charles Richard Elrington, 18 vols, vol. 16, Dublin: Hodges, Smith, 1864.  

First issued on November 6, 1846.

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First issued on November 6, 1846.

Ussher, James, The whole works of James Ussher, ed. Charles Richard Elrington, 18 vols, vol. 11, Dublin: Hodges, Smith, 1864.  
First issued on August 1, 1832.
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First issued on August 1, 1832.
Ussher, James, The whole works of James Ussher, ed. Charles Richard Elrington, 18 vols, vol. 3, Dublin: Hodges, Smith, 1864.  
First issued on September 1, 1831.
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First issued on September 1, 1831.
Ussher, James, The whole works of James Ussher, ed. Charles Richard Elrington, 18 vols, vol. 17, Dublin: Hodges, Smith, 1864.  

First issued on April 25, 1864. Contents: Advertisement by James H. Todd [incl. comments on the late Elrington] -- The causes of the continuance of contentions concerning church government -- Notes on three sermons -- Indexes [Names and subjects, etc.].

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First issued on April 25, 1864. Contents: Advertisement by James H. Todd [incl. comments on the late Elrington] -- The causes of the continuance of contentions concerning church government -- Notes on three sermons -- Indexes [Names and subjects, etc.].

Ussher, James, The whole works of James Ussher, ed. Charles Richard Elrington, 18 vols, vol. 12, Dublin: Hodges, Smith, 1864.  
First issued on December 12, 1833.
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First issued on December 12, 1833.
Ussher, James, The whole works of James Ussher, ed. Charles Richard Elrington, 18 vols, vol. 7, Dublin: Hodges, Smith, 1864.  
First issued on June 14, 1832.
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First issued on June 14, 1832.
Ussher, James, The whole works of James Ussher, ed. Charles Richard Elrington, 18 vols, vol. 6: Brittanicarum ecclesiarum antiquitates, caput XIV-XVII, Dublin: Hodges, Smith, 1847.  
First issued on October 30, 1831.
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First issued on October 30, 1831.
Ussher, James, The whole works of James Ussher, ed. Charles Richard Elrington, 18 vols, vol. 5: Brittanicarum ecclesiarum antiquitates, caput I-XIII, Dublin: Hodges, Smith, 1847.  
First issued on October 16, 1830.
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First issued on October 16, 1830.
Ussher, James, Britannicarum ecclesiarum antiquitates: quibus inserta est pestiferae adversus Dei gratiam a Pelagio Britanno in ecclesiam inductae haereseos historia, Dublin, 1639.
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Ussher, James, Veterum epistolarum Hibernicarum sylloge, Dublin, Paris, 1632.
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Contributions to edited collections or authored works

Ussher, James, and Charles Vallancey [ed.], “No. II (2). Of the original and first institution of corbes, erenachs, and termon lands, written by James Usher, afterwards arcbishop of Armagh, anno 1609”, in: Charles Vallancey [ed.] (ed.), Collectanea de rebus Hibernicis, 6 vols, vol. 1, 2nd ed., Dublin: Luke White, 1786. 179–207.
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Ó Cróinín, Dáibhí, “Archbishop James Ussher (1581–1656) and the history of the Easter controversy”, in: Immo Warntjes, and Dáibhí Ó Cróinín (eds), Late antique calendrical thought and its reception in the early Middle Ages: proceedings from the 3rd International Conference on the Science of Computus in Ireland and Europe, Galway, 16-18 July, 2010, 26, Turnhout: Brepols, 2017. 309–351..
Hunter, Michael, “Boyle, Narcissus Marsh, and the Anglo-Irish intellectual scene in the late 17th century”, in: Michael Hunter, Boyle studies: aspects of the life and thought of Robert Boyle (1527–91), Farnham: Ashgate, 2015. 81–130..
Jaski, Bart, “The oldest datings of the Utrecht psalter: rudimentary palaeography in the early seventeenth century”, Quaerendo 45:1–2 (2015): 125–143..
Ford, Alan, “Ussher, James (1581–1656)”, Oxford dictionary of national biography, Online: Oxford University Press, 2009–..
Boran, Elizabethanne, “Ussher and the collection of manuscripts in early modern Europe”, in: Jason Harris, and Keith Sidwell (eds), Making Ireland Roman: Irish Neo-Latin writers and the republic of letters, Cork: Cork University Press, 2009. 176–194..
Dumville, David N., “Charters from ‘The Book of Kells’ transcribed for James Ussher”, in: David N. Dumville, Celtic essays, 2001–2007, 2 vols, vol. 1, Aberdeen: Centre for Celtic Studies, University of Aberdeen, 2007. 233–256..
Cunningham, Bernadette, and Raymond Gillespie, “James Ussher and his Irish manuscripts”, Studia Hibernica 33 (2004): 81–99..
Mc Carthy, Daniel P., “The biblical chronology of James Ussher”, The Irish Astronomical Journal 24 (January, 1997): 73–82..
OʼSullivan, William, “Correspondence of David Rothe and James Ussher, 1619-23”, Collectanea Hibernica 36–37 (1994): 7–49..
Tite, Colin G. C., “’Lost or stolen or strayed’: a survey of manuscripts formerly in the Cottonian library”, The British Library Journal 18 (1992): 107–147..
Leerssen, Joep, “Archbishop Ussher and Gaelic culture”, Studia Hibernica 22–23 (1982–1983): 50–58..
OʼSullivan, Anne, “The colophon of the Cotton psalter (Vitellius F XI)”, The Journal of the Royal Society of Antiquaries of Ireland 96 (1966): 179–180..
Grosjean, Paul, “Notes sur quelques sources des Antiquitates de Jacques Ussher. Édition de la Vita Commani”, Analecta Bollandiana 77 (1959): 154–187..
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Styles, Philip, “James Ussher and his times”, Hermathena 88 (1956): 12–33..
OʼSullivan, William, “Ussher as a collector of manuscripts”, Hermathena 88 (1956): 34–58..
Sykes, Norman, “Ussher as churchman”, Hermathena 88 (1956): 59–80..
Oulton, J. E. L., “Ussher’s work as a patristic scholar and church historian”, Hermathena 88 (1956): 3–11..