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The pleasant and princely history of the gentle-craft : a discourse containing many matters of delight : very pleasant to read : shewing what famous men have been shooe-makers in time past in this land with their worthy deeds and great hospitality : set forth with pictures and variety of wit and mirth : declaring the cause why it was called the gentle-craft and also how the proverb first grew, A shooe-maker's son is a prince born /

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Main Author:	Deloney, Thomas, 1543?-1600
Format:	eBook
Language:	English
Published:	London : Printed for H. Rhodes ..., [1675?]
Series:	Early English books online.
Subjects:	Shoemakers > Anecdotes Shoemakers > Early works to 1800.
Online Access:	Connect to the full text of this electronic book

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