in the
presence
of .
Cambridge History of English Literature - 1908 - v04
Mus.
Cotton.
MS Otho E.
x.
65 ff.
)
Markham, Gervase. See bibliography to chap. XVII.
May, J. A Declaration of the Estate of Clothing now used within this
realme of England . . . with an Apologie for the Alneger, shewing the
necessarie use of his Office. 1613.
McCulloch, J. R. The Literature of Political Economy. 1845.
Milles, T. The Replie, Or Second Apologie. That is to say, an Answer to a
confused Treatise of Publicke Commerce. 1604.
The Custumer's Alphabet and Primer. Conteining their creed . . . their
Ten Commandments . . . and Forme of Prayers. 1608.
The Customer's Apologie. 1609 (? ).
Misselden, E. Free Trade; or, The Means to make trade flourish. 1622.
The Circle of Commerce. Or the Ballance of Trade, in defence of Free
Trade: opposed to Malynes Little fish and his Great Whale, and poized
against them in the Scale. 1623.
More, T. A fruteful and pleasaunt worke of the beste state of a publyque
weale, and of the newe yle called Utopia. 1551. Ed. Lumby, J. R.
Cambridge, 1879 ff.
Mosse, M. The Arraignment and Conviction of Usurie. 1595.
Mun, T. A Discourse of Trade from England into the East Indies. 1621.
England's Treasure by forraign trade; or, the ballance of our forraign
trade is the rule of our treasure. 1664.
Nashe, T. See bibliography to chap. XVI.
Norden, J. The Surveyors Dialogue. 1607.
Oresme, N. Treatise of the beginning of nature's lawe and Right and
change of money. (A fifteenth century translation marked 0. 3. 11 in
the library of Trinity College, Cambridge. )
Parker, H. Of a Free Trade. 1648.
Parsons, R. A Conference about the next Succession to the Crowne of
Ingland. 1594.
Phillips, Sir T. A letter. . . to King Charles i concerning the Plantations of
the Londoners. In Hibernica. Harris, W. 1757.
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513
Pindar, Paul. Letter to Lord Salisbury on erecting a Bank for the Crown,
occasioned upon the King's want of a Loan from the City. Brit. Mus.
Lansd. MS cvili 90.
Platt, Sir H. The Jewell House of Art and Nature. 3 pts. 1594.
Prynne, W. The Antipathie of the English. . . Prelacie, both to Regall
Monarchy and Civill Unity. 2 pts. 1641.
Respublica, A. D. 1553. A play on the social condition of England at the
accession of Queen Mary. Ed. Magnus, L. A. From Gurney's unique
Macro MS. E. E. T. S. cxv. 1905.
Roberts, L. The Merchants Mappe of Commerce; wherein the Universal
Manner and Matter of Trade, is compendiously handled. 1638.
The Treasure of Traffike; or, a Discourse of Forraigne Trade. 1641.
Robinson, H. England's Safety In Trade's Encrease. 1641.
Briefe Considerations concerning the advancement of Trade and Naviga-
tion . . . tendred unto all ingenious patriots. 1649.
Roscher, W. Zur Geschichte der Englischen Volkwirthschaftslehre, in
Abhandlungen der phil. hist. Classe der k. sächs. Gesellschaft d. Wissen.
Vol. 11. Leipzig, 1857.
S. , M. Greevous Grones for the Poore done by a Well-Willer who wisheth
that the poore of England might be so provided for as none should neade
to go a begging. 1622.
Sanderson, R. Logicae Artis Compendium. 1618. Ten Sermons : (i) ad
Clerum 3; (ii) ad Magistratum 3; (ii) ad populum 4. 1627.
Sandys, E. Sermon 4. Parker Soc. 1841.
Selden, J. Titles of Honor. 1614.
Shaw, W. A. Select Tracts and Documents Illustrative of English Mone-
tary History. 1896.
Smith, H. Examination of Ugury, in two sermons. 1591.
Smith, Capt. J. Advertisements for the unexperienced Planters of New-
England, or any where. Or The Path-way to experience to erect a
Plantation. 1631.
Smith, Sir T. De Republica Anglorum. 1583. Ed. Alston, L. and Mait-
land, F. W. Cambridge, 1906.
Spenser, E. The Faerie Queene, book v. 1596.
View of the State of Ireland. 1633. [Globe ed. 1869 ff. ]
Stanley'es remedy; or, the way to reform wandring beggers, theeves, highway-
robbers and pick-pockets. 1646.
Starkey, T. A dialogue between Cardinal Pole and T. Lupset. Ed. Cowper,
J. M. E. E. T. S. Ex. Ser. XII.
Symonds, W. Virginia; a sermon. . . preached . . .
in the presence of . . . the
Adventurers and Planters for Virginia. 1609.
Tusser, T. A hundreth good pointes of husbandrie. 1557.
Five hundreth pointes of good husbandry. 1573. Ed. Payne, W. and
Herrtage, S. J. 1878.
Ussher, J. The Power communicated by God to the Prince, and Obedience
required of the subject. 1683.
Vaughan, R. Most approved and long experienced Water-Workes. Con-
taining the manner of Winter and Summer drowning of medow and
pasture . . . thereby to make those grounds . . . more fertile, ten for one.
1610.
Vehse, E. Shakspeare als Protestant, Politiker, Psycholog und Dichter.
2 vols. Hamburg, 1851.
Vintners, The retayling, their answer to a Petition against the said Retaylors.
1641.
E. L. IV.
33
## p. 514 (#536) ############################################
514
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Walter of Henley's Husbandry, together with an anonymous Husbandry,
Seneschancie and Robert Grosseteste's Rules. The transcripts, translation
and glossary by Lamond, E. 1890.
Westcote, T. A view of Devonshire in 1630 and pedigrees of most of our
Devonshire families. Edd. Oliver, G. and Jones, P. Exeter, 1845.
Wheeler, J. The Lawes, Customes and Ordinances of the Fellowshippe
of Merchantes Adventurers of the Realme of England. 1608. In
Univ. of Pennsylvania Translations and Reprints. Lingelback, W. E.
1902.
A treatise of commerce, wherein are shewed the commodities arising by
a wel ordered . . . Trade . . . such as that of Merchantes Adventurers is
proved to bee. 1601.
Wilson, T. A Discourse oppon usurye. 1572.
CHAPTER XVI
LONDON AND THE DEVELOPMENT OF POPULAR
LITERATURE
HENRY CHETTLE.
The batynge of Dyogens. Licensed 27 Sep. 1591 (identified by Collier, J. P,
with A satirycall Dialogue or a Sharplye-invective conference, betweene
Alexander the great and that truelye Woman-hater Diogenes 1616 (? ), an
invective against women).
Englande's Mourning Garment. n. d. , but with address to reader signed
Hen. Chettle. Ist ed. certainly appeared 1603. Rptd 1603, etc; 1744 et
seq. , Harl. Misc. ; 1874, Ingleby, C. M. , New Shakspr. Soc. Allusion-bks.
pt. I.
Kind-Hart's Dreame. n. d. (Licensed Dec. 1592. ) Rptd 1842, Rimbault, E. F. ,
Percy Soc. ; 1874, Ingleby, C. M. , New Shakspr. Soc. Allusion-bks. pt. I.
(The tract, though of slight merit, illustrates the style and literary form
which was most fashionable at the moment. It is a dream vision: five
popular celebrities (including Greene: see Harvey-Nashe Controversy)
are introduced; they present complaints which expose existing
abuses and gratify the people's insatiable appetite for tales of decep-
tion. )
Pierce Plainnes seaven yeres Prentiship. 1593. See ante, vol. 111, chap. XVI,
p. 367.
ROBERT GREENE.
Beginning of the reaction from Euphuism.
Greenes Mourning Garment . . . which he presents for a favour to all Young
Gentlemen that wish to weane themselves from wanton desires . . . licensed
2 Nov. 1590, published same year.
Greenes Never too Late. Or a Powder of Experience: sent to all Youthful
Gentlemen. 1590.
Greenes farewell to Folly: sent to Courtiers and Schollers as a president to
warne them from the vaine delights that drawes youth on to repentance.
Licensed 11 June 1587, published 1591.
A Maiden's Dreame. 1591.
## p. 515 (#537) ############################################
Chapter XVI
515
Coney-Catching Pamphlets.
(Professionalism betrayed in the fabrication of pretentious titles and the
claim to disinterested motives in publishing. )
A Notable Discovery of Coosnage. Now daily practised by sundry lewd
persons called Connie-catchers and Crosse-biters. 1591. Rptd 1592 and
1859 by Halliwell, J. O. Second part, 1591. Third part entered in
Stationers' register, 7 Feb. 1591/2.
The Defence of Conny-catching. By Cuthbert Cony-catcher. 1592. Rptd
1859 by Adlard, J. E.
A Disputation Betweene a Hee Conny-catcher and a Shee Conny-catcher
whether a Theefe or a Whoore is most hurtfull in Cousonage to the
Common-wealth. . . . 1592. Rptd with additions in 1617 as Theeves falling
out, True Men come by their Goods, and in 1637 with sub-title The Bel-
man wanted a clapper. A Peale of new Villanies rung out. (See Belman
of London under Dekker. )
The Black Bookes Messenger. Laying open the Life and Death of Ned
Browne, one of the most notable Cutpurses, Crosbiters, and Conny-
catchers, that ever lived in England. 1592. (Thomas Middleton followed
Greene's idea with The Blacke Booke, 1604. )
(Cf. the imitations entitled: Questions concerning Conie-hood and the
nature of the Conie, n. d. ; Nihil Munchance, n. d. See, also, Chandler, F. W. ,
The Literature of Roguery, 1907, vol. I, chap. III. For origins of genre,
see vol. III, chap. v. of the present work. )
Social Tracts and Confessions.
Philomela. The Lady Fitzwaters Nightingale. . . . 1592.
A Quip for an Upstart Courtier: or, a quaint dispute between Velvet-breeches
and Cloth-breeches. Wherein is plainely set downe the disorders in all
Estates and Trades. Licensed 20 July 1592. Rptd 1606, etc. ; 1871,
Hindley, C. , Miscellanea Antiqua Anglicana, pt. III.
Greens Groatsworth of Wit, bought with a Million of Repentance. . . . Written
before his death, and published at his dying request. Licensed 20 Sept.
1592. Edited by Chettle, H. Earliest extant ed. 1596. Rptd 1600, etc. ;
1813, Brydges, Sir E. (privately printed); 1874, Shakspere Allusion Bks.
pt. 1; 1889, The Bookworm’s Garner, No. vI; 1871, Hindley, C.
Markham, Gervase. See bibliography to chap. XVII.
May, J. A Declaration of the Estate of Clothing now used within this
realme of England . . . with an Apologie for the Alneger, shewing the
necessarie use of his Office. 1613.
McCulloch, J. R. The Literature of Political Economy. 1845.
Milles, T. The Replie, Or Second Apologie. That is to say, an Answer to a
confused Treatise of Publicke Commerce. 1604.
The Custumer's Alphabet and Primer. Conteining their creed . . . their
Ten Commandments . . . and Forme of Prayers. 1608.
The Customer's Apologie. 1609 (? ).
Misselden, E. Free Trade; or, The Means to make trade flourish. 1622.
The Circle of Commerce. Or the Ballance of Trade, in defence of Free
Trade: opposed to Malynes Little fish and his Great Whale, and poized
against them in the Scale. 1623.
More, T. A fruteful and pleasaunt worke of the beste state of a publyque
weale, and of the newe yle called Utopia. 1551. Ed. Lumby, J. R.
Cambridge, 1879 ff.
Mosse, M. The Arraignment and Conviction of Usurie. 1595.
Mun, T. A Discourse of Trade from England into the East Indies. 1621.
England's Treasure by forraign trade; or, the ballance of our forraign
trade is the rule of our treasure. 1664.
Nashe, T. See bibliography to chap. XVI.
Norden, J. The Surveyors Dialogue. 1607.
Oresme, N. Treatise of the beginning of nature's lawe and Right and
change of money. (A fifteenth century translation marked 0. 3. 11 in
the library of Trinity College, Cambridge. )
Parker, H. Of a Free Trade. 1648.
Parsons, R. A Conference about the next Succession to the Crowne of
Ingland. 1594.
Phillips, Sir T. A letter. . . to King Charles i concerning the Plantations of
the Londoners. In Hibernica. Harris, W. 1757.
## p. 513 (#535) ############################################
Chapter XV
513
Pindar, Paul. Letter to Lord Salisbury on erecting a Bank for the Crown,
occasioned upon the King's want of a Loan from the City. Brit. Mus.
Lansd. MS cvili 90.
Platt, Sir H. The Jewell House of Art and Nature. 3 pts. 1594.
Prynne, W. The Antipathie of the English. . . Prelacie, both to Regall
Monarchy and Civill Unity. 2 pts. 1641.
Respublica, A. D. 1553. A play on the social condition of England at the
accession of Queen Mary. Ed. Magnus, L. A. From Gurney's unique
Macro MS. E. E. T. S. cxv. 1905.
Roberts, L. The Merchants Mappe of Commerce; wherein the Universal
Manner and Matter of Trade, is compendiously handled. 1638.
The Treasure of Traffike; or, a Discourse of Forraigne Trade. 1641.
Robinson, H. England's Safety In Trade's Encrease. 1641.
Briefe Considerations concerning the advancement of Trade and Naviga-
tion . . . tendred unto all ingenious patriots. 1649.
Roscher, W. Zur Geschichte der Englischen Volkwirthschaftslehre, in
Abhandlungen der phil. hist. Classe der k. sächs. Gesellschaft d. Wissen.
Vol. 11. Leipzig, 1857.
S. , M. Greevous Grones for the Poore done by a Well-Willer who wisheth
that the poore of England might be so provided for as none should neade
to go a begging. 1622.
Sanderson, R. Logicae Artis Compendium. 1618. Ten Sermons : (i) ad
Clerum 3; (ii) ad Magistratum 3; (ii) ad populum 4. 1627.
Sandys, E. Sermon 4. Parker Soc. 1841.
Selden, J. Titles of Honor. 1614.
Shaw, W. A. Select Tracts and Documents Illustrative of English Mone-
tary History. 1896.
Smith, H. Examination of Ugury, in two sermons. 1591.
Smith, Capt. J. Advertisements for the unexperienced Planters of New-
England, or any where. Or The Path-way to experience to erect a
Plantation. 1631.
Smith, Sir T. De Republica Anglorum. 1583. Ed. Alston, L. and Mait-
land, F. W. Cambridge, 1906.
Spenser, E. The Faerie Queene, book v. 1596.
View of the State of Ireland. 1633. [Globe ed. 1869 ff. ]
Stanley'es remedy; or, the way to reform wandring beggers, theeves, highway-
robbers and pick-pockets. 1646.
Starkey, T. A dialogue between Cardinal Pole and T. Lupset. Ed. Cowper,
J. M. E. E. T. S. Ex. Ser. XII.
Symonds, W. Virginia; a sermon. . . preached . . .
in the presence of . . . the
Adventurers and Planters for Virginia. 1609.
Tusser, T. A hundreth good pointes of husbandrie. 1557.
Five hundreth pointes of good husbandry. 1573. Ed. Payne, W. and
Herrtage, S. J. 1878.
Ussher, J. The Power communicated by God to the Prince, and Obedience
required of the subject. 1683.
Vaughan, R. Most approved and long experienced Water-Workes. Con-
taining the manner of Winter and Summer drowning of medow and
pasture . . . thereby to make those grounds . . . more fertile, ten for one.
1610.
Vehse, E. Shakspeare als Protestant, Politiker, Psycholog und Dichter.
2 vols. Hamburg, 1851.
Vintners, The retayling, their answer to a Petition against the said Retaylors.
1641.
E. L. IV.
33
## p. 514 (#536) ############################################
514
Bibliography
Walter of Henley's Husbandry, together with an anonymous Husbandry,
Seneschancie and Robert Grosseteste's Rules. The transcripts, translation
and glossary by Lamond, E. 1890.
Westcote, T. A view of Devonshire in 1630 and pedigrees of most of our
Devonshire families. Edd. Oliver, G. and Jones, P. Exeter, 1845.
Wheeler, J. The Lawes, Customes and Ordinances of the Fellowshippe
of Merchantes Adventurers of the Realme of England. 1608. In
Univ. of Pennsylvania Translations and Reprints. Lingelback, W. E.
1902.
A treatise of commerce, wherein are shewed the commodities arising by
a wel ordered . . . Trade . . . such as that of Merchantes Adventurers is
proved to bee. 1601.
Wilson, T. A Discourse oppon usurye. 1572.
CHAPTER XVI
LONDON AND THE DEVELOPMENT OF POPULAR
LITERATURE
HENRY CHETTLE.
The batynge of Dyogens. Licensed 27 Sep. 1591 (identified by Collier, J. P,
with A satirycall Dialogue or a Sharplye-invective conference, betweene
Alexander the great and that truelye Woman-hater Diogenes 1616 (? ), an
invective against women).
Englande's Mourning Garment. n. d. , but with address to reader signed
Hen. Chettle. Ist ed. certainly appeared 1603. Rptd 1603, etc; 1744 et
seq. , Harl. Misc. ; 1874, Ingleby, C. M. , New Shakspr. Soc. Allusion-bks.
pt. I.
Kind-Hart's Dreame. n. d. (Licensed Dec. 1592. ) Rptd 1842, Rimbault, E. F. ,
Percy Soc. ; 1874, Ingleby, C. M. , New Shakspr. Soc. Allusion-bks. pt. I.
(The tract, though of slight merit, illustrates the style and literary form
which was most fashionable at the moment. It is a dream vision: five
popular celebrities (including Greene: see Harvey-Nashe Controversy)
are introduced; they present complaints which expose existing
abuses and gratify the people's insatiable appetite for tales of decep-
tion. )
Pierce Plainnes seaven yeres Prentiship. 1593. See ante, vol. 111, chap. XVI,
p. 367.
ROBERT GREENE.
Beginning of the reaction from Euphuism.
Greenes Mourning Garment . . . which he presents for a favour to all Young
Gentlemen that wish to weane themselves from wanton desires . . . licensed
2 Nov. 1590, published same year.
Greenes Never too Late. Or a Powder of Experience: sent to all Youthful
Gentlemen. 1590.
Greenes farewell to Folly: sent to Courtiers and Schollers as a president to
warne them from the vaine delights that drawes youth on to repentance.
Licensed 11 June 1587, published 1591.
A Maiden's Dreame. 1591.
## p. 515 (#537) ############################################
Chapter XVI
515
Coney-Catching Pamphlets.
(Professionalism betrayed in the fabrication of pretentious titles and the
claim to disinterested motives in publishing. )
A Notable Discovery of Coosnage. Now daily practised by sundry lewd
persons called Connie-catchers and Crosse-biters. 1591. Rptd 1592 and
1859 by Halliwell, J. O. Second part, 1591. Third part entered in
Stationers' register, 7 Feb. 1591/2.
The Defence of Conny-catching. By Cuthbert Cony-catcher. 1592. Rptd
1859 by Adlard, J. E.
A Disputation Betweene a Hee Conny-catcher and a Shee Conny-catcher
whether a Theefe or a Whoore is most hurtfull in Cousonage to the
Common-wealth. . . . 1592. Rptd with additions in 1617 as Theeves falling
out, True Men come by their Goods, and in 1637 with sub-title The Bel-
man wanted a clapper. A Peale of new Villanies rung out. (See Belman
of London under Dekker. )
The Black Bookes Messenger. Laying open the Life and Death of Ned
Browne, one of the most notable Cutpurses, Crosbiters, and Conny-
catchers, that ever lived in England. 1592. (Thomas Middleton followed
Greene's idea with The Blacke Booke, 1604. )
(Cf. the imitations entitled: Questions concerning Conie-hood and the
nature of the Conie, n. d. ; Nihil Munchance, n. d. See, also, Chandler, F. W. ,
The Literature of Roguery, 1907, vol. I, chap. III. For origins of genre,
see vol. III, chap. v. of the present work. )
Social Tracts and Confessions.
Philomela. The Lady Fitzwaters Nightingale. . . . 1592.
A Quip for an Upstart Courtier: or, a quaint dispute between Velvet-breeches
and Cloth-breeches. Wherein is plainely set downe the disorders in all
Estates and Trades. Licensed 20 July 1592. Rptd 1606, etc. ; 1871,
Hindley, C. , Miscellanea Antiqua Anglicana, pt. III.
Greens Groatsworth of Wit, bought with a Million of Repentance. . . . Written
before his death, and published at his dying request. Licensed 20 Sept.
1592. Edited by Chettle, H. Earliest extant ed. 1596. Rptd 1600, etc. ;
1813, Brydges, Sir E. (privately printed); 1874, Shakspere Allusion Bks.
pt. 1; 1889, The Bookworm’s Garner, No. vI; 1871, Hindley, C.
