Dictionary of National Biography, 1885-1900/Haward, Nicholas
HAWARD, NICHOLAS (fl. 1569), author, apparently a native of Norfolk, describes himself as a student of Thavies Inn. He published: 1. ‘A briefe Chronicle, where in are described shortlye the Originall, and the successive estate of the Romaine weale publique … from the first foundatyon of the City of Rome, vnto the M.C. and XIX. yeare there of … collected and gathered first by Eutropius, and Englished by N. Havvard,’ 8vo, London, 1564. 2. ‘The Line of Liberalitie dulie directinge the wel bestowing of Benefites and reprehending the comonly vsed vice of Ingratitude,’ 8vo, London, 1569.
[Brydges and Haslewood's Brit. Bibliographer, ii. 155; Brit. Mus. Cat.]