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Rogues, vagabonds, & sturdy beggars : a new gallery of Tudor and early Stuart rogue literature exposing the lives, times, and cozening tricks of the Elizabethan underworld
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Rogues, vagabonds, & sturdy beggars : a new gallery of Tudor and early Stuart rogue literature exposing the lives, times, and cozening tricks of the Elizabethan underworld

Author: Arthur F Kinney
Publisher: Amherst : University of Massachusetts Press, 1990.
Edition/Format: Book : State or province government publication : EnglishView all editions and formats
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Material Type: Government publication, State or province government publication
Document Type: Book
All Authors / Contributors: Arthur F Kinney
ISBN: 0870237187 9780870237188
OCLC Number: 20797458
Notes: Reprint. Originally published: Barre, Mass. : Imprint Society, c1973.
Description: 318 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.
Contents: Introduction -- A manifest detection of diceplay (1552) / Gilbert Walker -- The fraternity of vagabonds (1561) / John Awdeley -- A caveat for common cursitors vulgarly called vagabonds (1566) / Thomas Harman -- A notable discovery of cozenage (1591) / Robert Greene -- The black book's messenger (1592) / Robert Greene -- Lantern and candle-light (1608) / Thomas Dekker -- The art of juggling (1612) / Samuel Rid -- Textual commentaries and notes -- An Elizabethan glossary.
Other Titles: Rogues, vagabonds, and sturdy beggars.
Responsibility: edited, with notes, from quartos of the first editions by Arthur F. Kinney ; illustrations by John Lawrence.

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