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Contents
- Close section Front Matter
- Close sectionThe pleasant History of Jack of Newberie
- Close sectionThe Gentle Craft (The First Part)
- Close sectionThe Gentle Craft (The Second Part)
- Close sectionThomas of Reading
- Close sectionA Declaration made by the Archbishop of Collen upon the Deed of his Marriage
- Close sectionThe Christian Edict of the Archbishop of Culleyne
- Close sectionThe Garland of Good Will
- Facsimile title page
- The Table.
- Close sectionThe First Part
- 1 The fair Lady Rosamond
- 2 Shores Wife
- 3 How King Edgar was deceived
- 4 How Coventry was made free
- 5 Of the Duke of Cornwall's Daughter
- 6 A Song of Queen Isabel
- 7 The banishment of two Dukes
- 8 The noble Acts of Arthur of the round Table, and of Lancelot du Lake
- 9 A Song in praise of women
- 10 A Song in praise of the single life
- 11 The Widow's Solace
- 12 A Gentlewoman's Complaint
- 13 How a Prince of England wooed the Kings Daughter of France ; and how she was married to a Forester
- 14 The faithful friendship of two friends, Alphonso and Ganselo
- Close sectionThe Second Part
- Close sectionThe Third Part
- Close sectionStrange Histories
- Close sectionCanaans Calamity
- Facsimile title page
- TO THE RIGHT WORSHIPFVLL M. Richard Kingsmill Esquier, Iustice of peace and Quorum in the Countie of Southampton, and Surveyer of her Maiesties Courtes of Wardes and Liveries. All prosperitie and happines.
- To the Gentlemen Readers health.
- A description of Ierusalem and the Riches thereof.
- Christs Prophesie of the destruction of this Cittie and how it came to passe accordingly within Forty yeares after, shewing the cause that mooued the Emperour to come against it.
- The signes and tokens shewed be- fore the destruction, alluring the Iewes to repen- tance, and their little regard thereof, interpre- ting all things to be for the best, flattering themselues in their sinnes.
- ¶ The tydings brought of the enimies approach, and the feare of the citizens: their provision of victuals for twenty yeares burnt in one night, by one of their owne captaines, of meere malice, which caused a sodaine dearth to follow: their sedition and diuision betweene themselues while the cittie was besieged.
- ¶ A description of the horrible Famine within the Cittie of Ierusalem.
- Close sectionMiscellaneous Ballads
- A proper new sonnet
- A most joyful Song
- A proper new Ballad
- A joyful new Ballad
- The Queen's visiting of the Camp at Tilsburie with her entertainment there
- A new Ballet
- The Lamentation of Mr. Pages Wife
- A most sweet Song of an English-Merchant Born in Chichester
- Salomons good housewife, in the 31 of his Proverbs
- Close section End Matter