| Description |
xlvii, 135 p. : port., 1 ill. ; 22 cm. |
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Shakespeare Society. Publications, no. 20 |
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Shakespeare Society (London, England).
Publications; no. 20.
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Library of English literature ; LEL 10563
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| Note |
More or less fictitious anecdotes, many of them far older than Tarlton, who probably was in no way responsible for either work. cf. Dict. Nat. Biog., and introd. |
| Contents |
Introduction.--Tarlton's jests: Court-witty jests. Sound city jests, Pretty countrey jests.--Tarlton's Newes out of purgatory.--Appendix: Extracts from "The cobler of Canterburie" (an answer to "The news out of purgatorie") A very lamentable and wofull discours of the fierce fluds whiche lately flowed in Bedfordshire, in Lincolnshire, and in many other places, withe great losses of sheep and other cattel, the 5. of October, 1570. Extract from Chettle's "Kind-Harts dreame." |
| Reproduction |
Microfiche. Chicago, Ill. : Library Resources, inc., 1970. 1 microfiche : positive ; 8 x 13 cm. (Library of English literature ; LEL 10563) |
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| Subject |
Tarlton, Richard, -1588.
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English wit and humor.
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| Added Author |
Halliwell-Phillipps, J. O. (James Orchard), 1820-1889
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Chettle, Henry, -1607?
Kind-Harts dreame.
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Newes out of purgatorie [microform]
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Tarlton's News out of purgatory [microform]
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The cobler of Canterburie [microform]
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A very lamentable and wofull discours... [microform]
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