| Francis Grose - English language - 1785 - 206 pages
...origin of the cant language, its terms have been collected from the following Treatises : The Bellman of London, bringing to light the most notorious villanies that are now practised in the kingdom. Profitable for gentlemen, lawyers, merchants, citizens, farmers, masters of households, and... | |
| William Beloe - Bibliography - 1807 - 468 pages
...us take a paire of oares, and row lustily after them." THE BELMAN OF LONDON. " THE BELMAN OF LOXDON bringing to Light the most notorious Villanies that...Black Letter." Of this book Warton observes, that it wa» called by a cotemporary writer, the most witty, elegant, and eloquent display of the vices cif... | |
| Thomas Dekker - Crime - 1812 - 228 pages
...the titlepage altered to eight. This of course would seem to form a ninth edition of the work. — Belman of London, bringing to Light the most notorious Villanies that are now practised in the Kingdom ; scarce as it is, it went through five impressions, the last 1640. c Besides \ Besides these,... | |
| Charles Wentworth Dilke - English drama - 1814 - 450 pages
...happen this Year, 1609 : God help the Poor, the Rich can shift, 4 to. 1609. Raven's Almanack, 4to. 1609. The Belman of London ; bringing to Light the most notorious Villanies that are now practised in the Kingdom. The 4th edition, 4to. 1616. But there must have been an edition of this work before 1610.... | |
| Charles Wentworth Dilke - English drama - 1814 - 454 pages
...Year, 1609 : God help the Poor, the Rich can shift, 4to. 1609. Raven's Almanack, 4to. 1609. TheBelmanof London; bringing to Light the most notorious Villanies that are now practised in the Kingdom. The 4th edition, 4to. 1616. But there must have been an edition of this work before 1610,... | |
| Sir Egerton Brydges - English literature - 1814 - 692 pages
...nf London : Bringing to Light the most notoriovs villanies that are now practised in the kingdoms. Profitable for Gentlemen, Lawyers, Merchants, Citizens, Farmers, Masters of housholds, and all sorts of seruanls, to marke, and delightfull for all men to reade. Legs, Perlege, Itelege. [Wood cut of the... | |
| Charles Wentworth Dilke - English drama - 1816 - 448 pages
...happen this Year, 1609: God help the Poor, the Rich can shift, 4to. 1609. Raven's Almanack, 4to. 1609. The Belman of London; bringing to Light the most notorious Villanies that are now practised in the Kingdom. The 4th edition, 4to. 1616. But there must have been an edition of this work before 1610,... | |
| Henry Ellis - Great Britain - 1824 - 338 pages
...popular manners. Among these, perhaps, the works of Robert Green and Thomas Dekker stand foremost. " The Belman of London, bringing to light the most notorious Villanies that are now practised in the Kingdom" 4t°. by Dekker, went through numerous editions. It was followed by " Lanthorn and Candle-... | |
| sir Henry Ellis - 1824 - 338 pages
...popular manners. Among these, perhaps, the works of Robert Green and Thomas Dekker stand foremost. " The Belman of London, bringing to light the most notorious Villanies that are how practised in the Kingdom" 4to.by Dekker, went through numerous editions. It was followed by " Lanthorn... | |
| Robert Dodsley - English drama - 1825 - 444 pages
...nova triumphans, at the receiving Sir John Swinnerton, Knt. into the City of London, 4to. 1612. 10. " The Belman of London ; bringing to light the " most...Villanies that are now practised in " the Kingdome, 4th Edition, 1616, 4to."* There was an Edition of this Pamphlet as early as in 160S. 11. The Artillery... | |
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