Crispine and crispianus, or, The delightful and princely history of the gentle-craft : Containing many matters of great delight, very pleasant to read; shewing what famous men have been shoemakers in old times, with their worthy deeds and generous humours: also demonstrating why it was called the gentle-craft; and how the proverb first came, that a shoemaker's son is a prince born. Concluding with the shoemakers glory: being a merry song in the praise of shoemakers; to be sung by them every year on the twenty-fifth of October, being St. Crispine. Adorned with suitable pictures.
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| Format: | eBook |
| Language: | English |
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| Online Access: | Connect to the full text of this electronic book |
| Item Description: | A version of stories in Thomas Deloney's 'Gentle craft', first published in 1637. Reproduction of original from British Library. Electronic resource. |
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| Physical Description: | 1 online resource (72 pages) : illustrations ; |
| Place of Publication: | Great Britain -- England -- London. |