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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, edited, with notes, from quartos of the first editions by Arthur F. Kinney ; illustrations by John Lawrence

eng

illustrations

no index present

non fiction

Rogues, vagabonds, & sturdy beggars

42192953

edited, with notes, from quartos of the first editions by Arthur F. Kinney ; illustrations by John Lawrence

a new gallery of Tudor and early Stuart rogue literature exposing the lives, times, and cozening tricks of the Elizabethan underworld

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

Rogues, vagabonds, and sturdy beggars