Collections for a list of works by British authors from the earliest times, made by John Bale, probably in 1549-57, in alphabetical order of authors' praenomina, with invaluable references to his sources for almost every entry of a book. The list proper ends at fol. 190, and the rest is occupied with a medley of supplementary matter, except that fols. 220-233 are an index of the authors throughout the volume. It is more copious than Bale's first published Catalogue (1548), and…