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Born in 1561 / Died in February 21, 1595 / United Kingdom / English

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WRITINGS BY THE AUTHOR: Books

  • An Epistle of Comfort, to the Reuerend Priestes, & to the Laye Sort Restrayned in Durance (London: Secretly printed, 1587).
  • Marie Magdalens Funeral Teares (London: Printed by John Wolfe for Gabriel Cawood, 1591).
  • Saint Peters Complaint, with Other Poemes (London: Printed by John Windet for John Wolfe, 1595).
  • Moeoniae. Or, Certaine Excellent Poems and Spirituall Hymnes: Omitted in the Last Impression of Peters Complaint (London: Printed by Valentine Sims for John Busbie, 1595).
  • The Triumphs over Death: or, a Consolatorie Epistle (London: Printed By Valentine Sims for John Busbie, 1595).
  • A Short Rule of Good Life. Newly Set Forth According to the Authours Direction before His Death (London? Secretly printed, 1596-1597?)—includes "An Epistle of a Religious Priest Vnto His Father".
  • An Humble Supplication to Her Maiestie (London: Secretly printed, 1595 [i.e., 1600]).
Editions
  • The Complete Poems of Robert Southwell, edited by Alexander B. Grosart (London: Printed for Private Circulation [by Robson & Sons, 1872).
  • The Triumphs over Death, edited by J. W. Trotman (London: Manresa Press, 1914).
  • Spiritual Exercises and Devotions, edited by J.-M. De Buck and translated by P. E. Hallett (London: Sheed & Ward, 1931).
  • An Humble Supplication to Her Majestie, edited by R. C. Bald (Cambridge: The University Press, 1953).
  • An Epistle of Comfort, edited by Margaret Waugh (Chicago: Loyola University Press, 1965).
  • The Poems of Robert Southwell, edited by James H. McDonald and Nancy Pollard Brown (Oxford: Clarendon Press, 1967).
  • Two Letters and Short Rules of a Good Life, edited by Brown (Charlottesville: University Press of Virginia, for the Folger Shakespeare Library, 1973).
Letters
  • "The Letters of Father Robert Southwell," in Unpublished Documents Relating to the English Martyrs, Catholic Record Society Publications, volume 5, edited by John Hungerford Pollen, S.J. (London: Catholic Record Society, 1908), pp. 293-333.