Book/Printed Material The seven deadly sinnes of London,
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Image 1 of The seven deadly sinnes of London, gansennneg THE gm eee i ego THESEVEN DEADLY SINNES 2 6e OF LONDON e 7 ie By THOMAS DEKKER sgt igh iF ie oe OXFORD BASIL BLACKWELL SETETTTT
- Contributor: Dekker, Thomas - Brett-Smith, H. F. B. (Herbert Francis Brett)
- Date: 1922
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Image 2 of The seven deadly sinnes of London,
- Contributor: Dekker, Thomas - Brett-Smith, H. F. B. (Herbert Francis Brett)
- Date: 1922
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Image 3 of The seven deadly sinnes of London, sit ty ely 1 fat f ea f eat bent v ass y ie pet rane ND RY hake ic ot ea FA
- Contributor: Dekker, Thomas - Brett-Smith, H. F. B. (Herbert Francis Brett)
- Date: 1922
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Image 4 of The seven deadly sinnes of London,
- Contributor: Dekker, Thomas - Brett-Smith, H. F. B. (Herbert Francis Brett)
- Date: 1922
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Image 5 of The seven deadly sinnes of London, The Percy Reprints No 4 mak SEVEN DEADLY SINNES OF LONDON
- Contributor: Dekker, Thomas - Brett-Smith, H. F. B. (Herbert Francis Brett)
- Date: 1922
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Image 6 of The seven deadly sinnes of London, The Percy Reprints I NASHES VNFORTVNATE TRAVELLER II GAMMER GVRTONS NEDLE III PEACOCKS FOUR AGES OF POETRY SHELLEYS DEFENCE OF POETRY BROWNINGS ESSAY ON SHELLEY IV DEKKERS SEVEN DEADLY SINNES OF LONDON…
- Contributor: Dekker, Thomas - Brett-Smith, H. F. B. (Herbert Francis Brett)
- Date: 1922
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Image 7 of The seven deadly sinnes of London, THE SEVEN DEADLY SINNES OF LONDON By THOMAS DEKKER Edited by H FB BRETTSMITH Cae ae ea Pee ae Peep P eee OXFORD BASIL BLACKWELL 1922
- Contributor: Dekker, Thomas - Brett-Smith, H. F. B. (Herbert Francis Brett)
- Date: 1922
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Image 8 of The seven deadly sinnes of London,
- Contributor: Dekker, Thomas - Brett-Smith, H. F. B. (Herbert Francis Brett)
- Date: 1922
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Image 9 of The seven deadly sinnes of London, INPRO Ue hoon HOMAS DEKKER had a full share of the versatility of his age in literature he was a ready pamphleteer had poetry enough for anything and was valued even to…
- Contributor: Dekker, Thomas - Brett-Smith, H. F. B. (Herbert Francis Brett)
- Date: 1922
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Image 10 of The seven deadly sinnes of London, vi INTRODUCTION yet its first editor held that apart from one other of his productions there was perhaps no tract in our language which contains so many and such curious illustrations of…
- Contributor: Dekker, Thomas - Brett-Smith, H. F. B. (Herbert Francis Brett)
- Date: 1922
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Image 11 of The seven deadly sinnes of London, INTRODUCTION vii passages he instinctively adopts the language of the Hebrew prophets This tendency is the more striking because his attitude towards Puritanism is not altogether conciliatory it was evidently on the…
- Contributor: Dekker, Thomas - Brett-Smith, H. F. B. (Herbert Francis Brett)
- Date: 1922
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Image 12 of The seven deadly sinnes of London, Vili INTRODUCTION to the number of centuries over which it may be possible to catch a yawn And Dekker has the true journalists love of the unexpected he will begin a sentence…
- Contributor: Dekker, Thomas - Brett-Smith, H. F. B. (Herbert Francis Brett)
- Date: 1922
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Image 13 of The seven deadly sinnes of London, INTRODUCTION ix stand still as a Tvee and so to bee cut downe but to be cut downe if he should stand still 1 This is a curious parallel to Jonsons wellknown…
- Contributor: Dekker, Thomas - Brett-Smith, H. F. B. (Herbert Francis Brett)
- Date: 1922
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Image 14 of The seven deadly sinnes of London, x INTRODUCTION behaviour everywhere Dekker may have known that passage just as he may have known the cheery lines of Tom Heywood The Spaniard loves his ancient slop The Lombard his Venetian…
- Contributor: Dekker, Thomas - Brett-Smith, H. F. B. (Herbert Francis Brett)
- Date: 1922
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Image 15 of The seven deadly sinnes of London, INTRODUCTION xi He wrote to our good fortune for the London of his prime on an absorbing subject its own likeness That he loved the city none can doubt who reads his…
- Contributor: Dekker, Thomas - Brett-Smith, H. F. B. (Herbert Francis Brett)
- Date: 1922
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Image 16 of The seven deadly sinnes of London, xii INTRODUCTION St Bartholomews Day and the oppression of usurers jailors and the rich guildsmen who dealt hardly with their apprentices The sober Perpetuanasuited Puritan the serving man and his wench the…
- Contributor: Dekker, Thomas - Brett-Smith, H. F. B. (Herbert Francis Brett)
- Date: 1922
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Image 17 of The seven deadly sinnes of London, BIBLIOGRAPHICAL NOTE i BOOK called The Seuen deadly synnes of London drawenin 7 seuerall coaches throughe the 7 gates of the city was entered in the Stationers Register on October 6 1606…
- Contributor: Dekker, Thomas - Brett-Smith, H. F. B. (Herbert Francis Brett)
- Date: 1922
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Image 18 of The seven deadly sinnes of London, xiv BIBLIOGRAPHICAL NOTE is blurred or has not taken the ink the other Bodleian copy Malone 602 has been consulted For certain points I have also referred to the only other examples…
- Contributor: Dekker, Thomas - Brett-Smith, H. F. B. (Herbert Francis Brett)
- Date: 1922
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Image 19 of The seven deadly sinnes of London, BIBLIOGRAPHICAL NOTE XV the text on sig Eis very p 36 1 19 of the present edition the Douce copy gives an incorrect catchword way on the previous page This too was…
- Contributor: Dekker, Thomas - Brett-Smith, H. F. B. (Herbert Francis Brett)
- Date: 1922
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Image 20 of The seven deadly sinnes of London, Xvi BIBLIOGRAPHICAL NOTE spelling punctuation capitals and typographical detail that specification of them would be as uninteresting as laborious All six copies have the title partially rubricated the words concerned being sewen…
- Contributor: Dekker, Thomas - Brett-Smith, H. F. B. (Herbert Francis Brett)
- Date: 1922
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Image 21 of The seven deadly sinnes of London, BIBLIOGRAPHICAL NOTE xvii few obvious errors and Collier is perhaps a little severe in his statement that inaccuracies and bad workmanship shew the haste with which the piece was composed by the…
- Contributor: Dekker, Thomas - Brett-Smith, H. F. B. (Herbert Francis Brett)
- Date: 1922
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Image 22 of The seven deadly sinnes of London, XVIil BIBLIOGRAPHICAL NOTE sigs B and C though in sigs D E F and G the spelling Seauen or seauen occurs eight times to seven of the spelling seuen The latter has…
- Contributor: Dekker, Thomas - Brett-Smith, H. F. B. (Herbert Francis Brett)
- Date: 1922
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Image 23 of The seven deadly sinnes of London, oo Seuen deadlie Sinns of London Drawne in feu en feuerall Coaches T brough the cg spl Gates of the tlie Bringing the plague with them Opus feptem Dierum ThoDekker ie LS…
- Contributor: Dekker, Thomas - Brett-Smith, H. F. B. (Herbert Francis Brett)
- Date: 1922
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- Contributor: Dekker, Thomas - Brett-Smith, H. F. B. (Herbert Francis Brett)
- Date: 1922
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Image 25 of The seven deadly sinnes of London, To the Worshipfull and very worthy Gentleman Hlenry Fermor Es quire Clarke of the Peace for the Countie of Middlesex Am sory deare Sir that in a time so abtidat with wit…
- Contributor: Dekker, Thomas - Brett-Smith, H. F. B. (Herbert Francis Brett)
- Date: 1922
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Image 26 of The seven deadly sinnes of London, 4 THE EPISTLE to lie as that you cannot bee forgotté you read that very Epitaph that shal stand ouer you which byno Enme can bee defaced nor by any time worne…
- Contributor: Dekker, Thomas - Brett-Smith, H. F. B. (Herbert Francis Brett)
- Date: 1922
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Image 27 of The seven deadly sinnes of London, Reader T is as ordinarie a custome for vs that are Bookish to haue a bout with thee after wee haue done with a Patron as for Schollers in the noble Science…
- Contributor: Dekker, Thomas - Brett-Smith, H. F. B. (Herbert Francis Brett)
- Date: 1922
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Image 28 of The seven deadly sinnes of London, 6 TO THE READER cowardly for Leonem mortuum mordent etiam Catuli Cats dare scratch Lions by the face when they lie dead and none but Colliers will threaten a Lord Maior when…
- Contributor: Dekker, Thomas - Brett-Smith, H. F. B. (Herbert Francis Brett)
- Date: 1922
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Image 29 of The seven deadly sinnes of London, The Induction to the Booke Finde it written in that Booke where no vntruthes can be read in that Booke whose leaues shall outlast sheetes of brasse and whose lynes leade to…
- Contributor: Dekker, Thomas - Brett-Smith, H. F. B. (Herbert Francis Brett)
- Date: 1922
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Image 30 of The seven deadly sinnes of London, 8 THE INDVCTION Cities Sodom and Gomorrah were burnt to the ground with brimstone that dropt in flakes from heauen a hot and dreadfull vengeance Jerusalem hath not a stone left vpon…
- Contributor: Dekker, Thomas - Brett-Smith, H. F. B. (Herbert Francis Brett)
- Date: 1922
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Image 31 of The seven deadly sinnes of London, TO THE BOOKE 9 thousand massacred in her streetes her Kings were eaten vp by Ciuill warres and her Subiects by fire and famine O gallant Monarchy what hard fate hadst thou…
- Contributor: Dekker, Thomas - Brett-Smith, H. F. B. (Herbert Francis Brett)
- Date: 1922
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Image 32 of The seven deadly sinnes of London, ace THE INDVCTION dome who had continually her eye vpon thee and her heart with thee whose chaste hand clothed thy Rulers in Scarlet and thy Inhabitants in roabes of peace euen…
- Contributor: Dekker, Thomas - Brett-Smith, H. F. B. (Herbert Francis Brett)
- Date: 1922
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Image 33 of The seven deadly sinnes of London, TO THE BOOKE i wert in the company of euill doers euen before thou couldst finde leysure to aske him forgiuenes Euer since that time hath hee winckt at thy errors and…
- Contributor: Dekker, Thomas - Brett-Smith, H. F. B. (Herbert Francis Brett)
- Date: 1922
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Image 34 of The seven deadly sinnes of London, 12 THE INDVCTION mens Sculs I call him to witnes who is all Truth I call the Cittizens of heauen to witnes who are all spotlesse that I slander thee not in…
- Contributor: Dekker, Thomas - Brett-Smith, H. F. B. (Herbert Francis Brett)
- Date: 1922
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Image 35 of The seven deadly sinnes of London, Politick Bankruptisme Or The first dayes Triumph of the first Sinne T is a custome in all Countries when great personages are to be entertained to haue great preparation made for them…
- Contributor: Dekker, Thomas - Brett-Smith, H. F. B. (Herbert Francis Brett)
- Date: 1922
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Image 36 of The seven deadly sinnes of London, 14 THE SEVEN DEADLY no better to hide the vnhandsomnes of the Carpenters worke the boughes with the very strong breath that was prest out of the vulgar withered like Autumnian leaues…
- Contributor: Dekker, Thomas - Brett-Smith, H. F. B. (Herbert Francis Brett)
- Date: 1922
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Image 37 of The seven deadly sinnes of London, SINNES OF LONDON 15 purpose swarmd about him like Bees about Comfitmakers and were drunke according to all the learned rules of Drunkennes as V psyFreeze Crambo Parmizant c the pimples of…
- Contributor: Dekker, Thomas - Brett-Smith, H. F. B. (Herbert Francis Brett)
- Date: 1922
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Image 38 of The seven deadly sinnes of London, 16 THE SEVEN DEADLY smoothly a Hyena that enchants subtilly a Mermaid that sings sweetly and a Cameleon that can put himselfe His disgui into all colours Sometimes hees a Puritane 2…
- Contributor: Dekker, Thomas - Brett-Smith, H. F. B. (Herbert Francis Brett)
- Date: 1922
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Image 39 of The seven deadly sinnes of London, SINNES OF LONDON 17 then y Cuckoo in winter that dares not be seene The troupes of honest Citizens his creditors with whom he hath broken league and hath thus defyed muster…
- Contributor: Dekker, Thomas - Brett-Smith, H. F. B. (Herbert Francis Brett)
- Date: 1922
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Image 40 of The seven deadly sinnes of London, 18 THE SEVEN DEADLY to venture his own damnation like those that laboring by all meanes to escape shipwrack do afterwards desperatly drown themselues But alas how rotten at the bottom are…
- Contributor: Dekker, Thomas - Brett-Smith, H. F. B. (Herbert Francis Brett)
- Date: 1922
About this Item
Title
- The seven deadly sinnes of London,
Names
- Dekker, Thomas, approximately 1572-1632.
- Brett-Smith, H. F. B. (Herbert Francis Brett), ed.
Created / Published
- Oxford, B. Blackwell, 1922.
Headings
- - London (England)--Social life and customs--Early works to 1800
- - Crime--England--London--Early works to 1800
Notes
- - "A reprint of the first edition, and follows the Douce copy in the Bodleian library."--p. xiii.
- - With facsimile of original t.-p.: The Seuen dealie Sinns of London: Drawne in seuen seuerall Coaches, Through the seuen seuerall Gates of the Citie. Bringing the plague with them. Opus septem Dierum. Tho: Dekker. [Vignette] At London Printed by E. A. for Nathaniell Butter, and are to be sold at his shop neere Saint Austens gate, 1606.
- - "The actors in this old enterlude of iniquitie. 1. Politike Bankeruptisme. 2. Lying. 3. Candle-light. 4. Sloth. 5. Apishnesse. 6. Shauing. 7. Crueltie."
- - "Bibliographical note": p. xiii-xviii.
- - Also available in digital form.
Medium
- xviii, 72 p. 20 cm.
Call Number/Physical Location
- PR2243 .S4 1922
Library of Congress Control Number
- 24014628
OCLC Number
- 1742978
Online Format
- online text
- image