Author: Jennifer ForsythNot Peer Reviewed
Early Modern Culture
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Early Modern Culture
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Early Modern Culture
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1. Excerpt fromA World of Wonders, by Henri Estienne (1607--the English translation)
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2. "The Necessity of Hanging," The Praise and Virtue of a Jail and Jailers, by John Taylor (1623)
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3. Excerpt from "The Order for the Burial of the Dead," The Book of Common Prayer(1552)
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4. Excerpt from "Colin Clout," by John Skelton (1545)
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5. Excerpt fromA Flourish upon Fancy, by Nicholas Breton (1577)
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6. Excerpt from "High Treason," The Country Justice, by Michael Dalton (1619)
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7. Excerpt from The Game of Chess, by Jacobus de Cessolis, trans. William Caxton (1474)
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