214 Pages
by
Routledge
212 Pages
by
Routledge
214 Pages
by
Routledge
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First published in 1967. This volume has grown out of a study of a number of Elizabethan pamphlets dealing with rogues and vagabonds, the most important of which are the Conny-catching series of Robert Greene and the Catteat for Commm Cursetors of Thomas Harman. 'Conny-catching' was an Elizabethan slang word for a particular method of cheating at cards, but it came to be used in a general... Read more
CHAPTER I PAGE CHAPTER II THE ART OF BEGGING. CHAPTER III LAWS AGAINST VAGABONDS.CHAPTER IV THE ART OF CONNY-CATCHING. CHAPTER V LAWS AGAINST CONNY-CATCHING. CHAPTER VI THE ROGUE PAMPHLETS
Biography
Frank Aydelotte
