The fraternitye of vacabondes, by John Awdeley ... from the edition of 1575 in the Bodleian Library. A caueat or warening for commen cursetors vulgarely called vagabones, by Thomas Harman esquiere, from the 3rd edition of 1567 ... A sermon in praise of thieves and thievery, by Parson Haben or Hyberdyne, from the Landsdowne ms. 98, and Cotton Vesp. A. 25. Those parts of the groundworke of conny-catching (ed. 1592) that differ from Harman's Caueat. Ed. by Edward Viles & F.J. Furnivall.

Ed
Viles, Edward [Browse]
Format
Book
Language
English
Published/​Created
London, Pub. for the Early English Text Society, by N. Trübner & Co., 1869.
Description
3 p. l., xxx, 112 p. illus. 22 cm.

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Subject(s)
Series
  • Early English Text Society (Series). Extra series 9. [More in this series]
  • Early English Text Society. Extra series. no IX
Notes
  • With reproductions of original title-pages.
  • The "Groundworke of conny-catching" has been attributed to Robert Greene, but on slight evidence. cf. p. xiv.
  • Reprinted in 1880 for the New Shakespeare Society, series VI, no. 7, under the title "The rogues and vagabonds of Shakspere's youth," and again in 1907 for "The Shakespeare library."
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Committed to retain in perpetuity — ReCAP Shared Collection (HUL)
Other title(s)
Groundworke of conny-catching.
LCCN
^^^12034059^
OCLC
1632227
RCP
H - S
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