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Fk.3.07(01)

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Uniform title

[Lanthorne and candle-light]

Title

English villanies six severall times prest to death by the printers; but (still reviving againe) are now the seventh time, (as at first) discovered by lanthorne and candle-light, and the helpe of a new cryer, called O-per-se-O: vvhose lowd voyce proclaimes to all that will heare him, another conspiracie of abuses lately plotting together, to hurt the peace of this kingdome; which the bell-man (because hee then went stumbling i'th darke) could never see, till now. And because a company of rogues, cunning canting gypsies, and all the scumme of our nation fight heere vnder their owne tattered colours: at the end is a canting dictionary, to teach their language: with canting songs. ...

Varying form of title

Lanthorne and candle-light

Varying form of title

Bel-mans night-walkes. Whereunto is added O per se O

Publication, distribution, etc.

London : Printed by Augustine Matthewes, and are to bee sold by Iohn Grismond, at the signe of the Gunne in Ivie Lane, 1632.

Physical description

[112]p ; 18cm. (4to).

Note

Includes a new dedication signed T. Dekker.

Note

Signatures: A-O4.

Note

Running title reads: The bel-mans night-walkes. Whereunto is added O per se O.

Note

Previously: Dm.3.7.

Note

Bound with twenty-two other items.

Note

An expansion of "Lanthorne and candle-light", in turn a continuation of "The belman of London".

Citation/references note

ESTC S116741; STC (2nd ed.), 6491

Additional physical form available

Microfilm. Ann Arbor, Mich.: University Microfilms International, 1975. 1 microfilm reel; 35 mm (Early English books, 1475-1640; 1376:10).

Provenance

Armorial bookplate of Eton College.

Provenance

Armorial bookplate of Edward Waddington, recording donation to Eton College in 1731.

Provenance

Ms. note on flyleaf: "checked Feb. 1924 some entries entered to gen cat".

Provenance

Ms. contents list on flyleaf. Ms. inscription on flyleaf: "J. Patrick".

Binding

17th century brown calf; double blind fillet to form a border; four raised bands; red spine label; spine title: "Miscellany tracts".

Subject

Crime and criminals Early works to 1800 England London.

Subject

Cant Early works to 1800.

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Added entry--name

Grismond, John printer.

Added entry--place

England London.

Identifier

B9966
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