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.

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Deloney, Thomas, 1543?-1600
Corporate Author: Gale (Firm)
Format: eBook
Language:English
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Online Access:Connect to the full text of this electronic book
Description
Item Description:A version of stories in Thomas Deloney's 'Gentle craft', first published in 1637.
Reproduction of original from British Library.
Electronic resource.
Physical Description:1 online resource (72 pages) : illustrations ;
Place of Publication:Great Britain -- England -- London.