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Newes out of Powles Churchyarde now newly renued and amplifyed according to the accidents of the present time. 1579. and otherwise entituled, syr Nummus. Written in English satyrs. Wherein is reprooued excessiue and vnlawfull seeking after riches, and the euill spending of the same. Compyled by E.H. Gent. Seene and allowed according to the order appointed
Author
Hake, Edward, fl. 1560-1604
Published
[Imprinted at London : By Iohn Charlewood, and Richard Ihones, [1579]]
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The skilfull mountebanke. Or, Come, and I'le cure you It hath not so much power as patience, yet 'tis a playster for all sores. By Ioannes Baptista Guardano Lodovico puncto. A Frenchified Italian, and borne in Bucklersberry
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Joannes Baptista Guardano Lodovico puncto
Published
London : Printed by I[ohn] O[kes] for Thomas Lambert and are to bee sold at his shop neere the hospitall gate in Smithfield, at the signe of the Horse-shooe, 1638.
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Tis merrie vvhen gossips meete Newly enlarged, with diuers merry songes, sung by a fidlers boy
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Rowlands, Samuel, 1570?-1630?
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London : Printed by W. W[hite for J.] Deane, and are to be .., [1613?]
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The case is altered How? Aske Dallio, and Millo
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F. T., fl. 1604-1635
Published
London : Printed [by William Jaggard] for Thomas Pauyer, dwelling in Cornhil, and are to be sold at his shop at the entrance into the Exchange, 1605.
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Platoes cap Cast at this yeare 1604, being leape-yeere
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Evesdropper, Adam
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London : Printed [by Thomas Purfoot] for Ieffrey Chorlton, 1604.
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Tis merrie vvhen gossips meete
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Rowlands, Samuel, 1570?-1630?
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At London : Printed by W. W[hite] and are to be sold by George Loftus at the Golden Ball in Popesh̲ead [sic] Alley, 1602.
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The brideling, sadling and ryding, of a rich churle in Hampshire, by the subtill practise of one Iudeth Philips, a professed cunning woman, or fortune teller VVith a true discourse of her vnwomanly vsing of a trype wife, a widow, lately dwelling on the back side of S. Nicholas shambles in London, whom she with her conferates, likewise cosoned: for which fact, shee was at the Sessions house without New-gate arraigned, where she confessed the same, and had iudgement for her offence, to be whipped through the citie, the 14. of February, 1594
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Printed at London : By T[homas] C[reede] and are to be solde by William Barley, at his shop in New-gate Market, neare Christ-Church, 1595.
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Maroccus extaticus. Or, Bankes bay horse in a trance A discourse set downe in a merry dialogue, betweene Bankes and his beast: anatomizing some abuses and bad trickes of this age. Written and intituled to mine host of the Belsuage, and all his honest guests. By Iohn Dando the wierdrawer of Hadley, and Harrie Runt, head ostler of Bosomes Inne
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Dando, John
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[London] : Printed [by Thomas Scarlet] for Cuthbert Burby, 1595.
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A quest of enquirie, by women to know, whether the tripe-wife were trimmed by Doll yea or no Gathered by Oliuer Oat-meale
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Oat-meale, Oliver
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Imprinted at London : By T.G. and are to be sold in Paules Church-yard, 1595.
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The anatomie of absurditie contayning a breefe confutation of the slender imputed prayses to feminine perfection, with a short description of the seuerall practises of youth, and sundry follies of our licentious times. No lesse pleasant to be read, then profitable to be remembred, especially of those, who liue more licentiously, or addicted to a more nyce stoycall austeritie. Compiled by T. Nashe
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Nash, Thomas, 1567-1601
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At London : Printed by I. Charlewood for Thomas Hacket, and are to be solde at his shop in Lumberd street, vnder the signe of the Popes heade, Anno. Dom. 1589.
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The English ape, the Italian imitation, the footesteppes of Fraunce VVherein is explaned, the wilfull blindnesse of subtill mischiefe, the striuing for starres, the catching of mooneshine: and the secrete found of many hollow hearts. by W.R.
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Rankins, William, active 1587
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At London : Imprinted by Robert Robinson, and are to be sold by Richard Iones dwelling at Holborne Conduit at the signe of the Rose and Crowne, 1588.
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The English ape, the Italian imitation, the footesteppes of Fraunce. Wherein is explaned, the wilfull blindnesse of subtill mischeife, the striuing for starres, the catching of mooneshine: and the secrete sounde of many hollowe heartes
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Rankins, William, active 1587
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At London : Imprinted by Robert Robinson dwelling in Feter Lane neere Holborne, 1588.
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The anatomie of abuses containing, a discouerie, or briefe summarie of such notable vices and imperfections, as now raigne in many countreyes of the world: but (especiallye) in a famous ilande called Ailgna: together, with most fearefull examples of Gods iudgements, executed vppon the wicked for the same, aswel in Ailgna of late, as in other places, elsewhere. Very godly, to be reade of all true Christians: but most needefull to be regarded in Englande. Made dialogue-wise by Phillip Stubbes. Seene and allowed, according to order
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Stubbes, Phillip
Published
Printed at London : By [John Kingston for] Richard Iones, [1583]
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The second part of the anatomie of abuses conteining the display of corruptions, with a perfect description of such imperfections, blemishes and abuses, as now reigning in euerie degree, require reformation for feare of Gods vengeance to be powred vpon the people and countrie, without speedie repentance, and conuersion vnto God: made dialogwise by Phillip Stubbes
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Stubbes, Phillip
Published
London : Printed by R. W[ard] for William Wright, and are to be sold at his shop ioining to S. Mildreds Church in the Poultrie, being the middle shop in the rowe, [1583]
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The boke of nurtur for men seruauntes, and children with Stans puer ad mensam, newelye corrected, verye vtyle and necessarye vnto all youth
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Rhodes, Hugh, fl. 1550
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[[London] : Imprinted by me Thomas Colwell: dwellynge in the house of Robert Wyer, beside Charing Crosse, [1560?]]
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The boke of nurture for men, seruauntes and chyldren with Stans puer ad mensam, newly corrected, very vtyle and necessary vnto all youth
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Rhodes, Hugh, fl. 1550
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[Imprynted at Londo[n] : In paules chyrchyarde by Thomas Petyt, [1545?]]
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Epitome of the plan relative to the posse comitatus adopted in the county of Dorset. By W.M. Pitt, Esq. M.P
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Pitt, W. M. (William Morton), 1754 or 1755-1836
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London : Printed by W. Bulmer and Co. and sold by Elmsly and Bremner in the Strand; Rivingtons, in St. Paul's Churchyard; and Hatchard, in Piccadily, 1798.
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The London-spy compleat, In eighteen parts. Being the first volume of the writings of Mr. Edward Ward
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Ward, Edward, 1667-1731
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London : Printed for A. Bettesworth, at the Red-Lion in Pater-Noster-Row, 1718.
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The London-spy compleat. In eighteen parts. By Mr. Edward Ward
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Ward, Edward, 1667-1731
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London : printed for, and by J. How, and sold by Eliphal Jaye, at the sign of the candlestick, the lower-end of Cheapside, [1700\
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Stripping, vvhipping, and pumping. Or, The five mad shavers of Drury-Lane strangely acted, and truely related. Done in the period, latter end, tayle, or rumpe of the dogged dogge-dayes, last past, August. 1638. Together with the names of the severall parties which were actors in this foule businesse
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Taylor, John, 1580-1653
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London : Printed by I[ohn] O[kes] for T. Lambert, 1638.
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A strange horse-race at the end of which, comes in the catch-poles masque. And after that the bankrouts banquet: vvhich done, the Diuell, falling sicke, makes his last will and testament, this present yeare. 1613. VVritten by Thomas Dekker
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Dekker, Thomas, approximately 1572-1632
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London : Printed [by Nicholas Okes] for Ioseph Hunt, and are to bee sold at his shop in Bedlem, neere Moore-field Gate, 1613.
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The counter-scuffle
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R. S. (Robert Speed)
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Dublin : Printed by Robert Thornton, Stationer to Their Majesties, and are to be sold by the booksellers, 1693.
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The counter-scuffle
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R. S. (Robert Speed)
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Dublin : Printed by Andrew Crooke for Samuel Helsham at the Colledge-Arms in Castle-Street, 168[4]
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The counter-scuffle Whereunto is added The counter-rat. Written by R.S.
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R. S. (Robert Speed)
Published
London : printed by G.D. for Andrew Crook, 1664.
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The counter-scuffle Whereunto is added The counter-rat. Written by R.S.
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R. S. (Robert Speed)
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London : printed by R.B. and are to be sold by Andrew Crook, 1658.
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