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A History of the County of Middlesex
… for over two centuries. The Honestie of this Age, 26. Dekker, Gull's Horn-book. Quoted by F. W. Fairholt. Tobacco, …
Two Tudor Subsidy Rolls for the City of London
… the council, May (?), 1580. Statutes, 29 Eliz.c.3, sect.i. Dekker and Webster, Westward Ho, III, ii, lines 101–103. …
Scriveners' company common paper 1357-1628
… occurs in 1415. As money brokers, O.E.D. quotes from Dekker and Webster, Northward Hoe! (1607): 'Here was a …
A Survey of London
… London. To the lurid picture drawn by Greene and Nash, Dekker and Rowlands, Stow's sober narrative may, however, …
Analytical index to the series of records known as the Remembrancia
… entitled "Troia Nova Triumphans," written by Thomas Dekker, was performed on his accession to office as Lord …
A Survey of London
… Mag. Library, xvi. 21314. For the pond in Stow's time see Dekker and Middleton, The Roaring Girl, Act II. sc. i: 'Push! … ll. 267. the Shoomakers to Saint Martins Le Grand. So Dekker in The Guls Hornbooke (Works, ii. 223): 'If thy …
A Survey of London
… Milk Street was an important residential quarter: see Dekker, Jests to make you Merry (ap. Works, ii. 323): …
A Survey of London
… Stow's covert description of it as a den of thieves. So Dekker and Webster in Westward Ho! Act 11. sc. i: "You must … Humfrey. Similar references abound. The third chapter of Dekker's Guls Hornbooke is entitled 'How a Gailant should … 186. 350, l. 14. howses for Merchants. See quotation from Dekker's Jests on p. 338 l. 17. the prisoners were remoused. …
A Survey of London
… iv. 261. l. 36. Bridewell. It was surely from Stow that Dekker borrowed his description, in The Honest Whore, Part 2 … b, ed. Howes). To their previous unsatisfactory condition Dekker alludes in The Guls Hornbooke: 'To purge it will be a …
A Survey of London
… me all over, From my flat-cap unto my shining shoes. And Dekker in The Honest Whore, Pt. 2: Flat Caps as proper are to … consideracyon of y e auncient bonyt, to be very uncomly.' Dekker in The Honest Whore, Pt. 2, comments both on caps and …