The Rogues And Vagabonds of Shakespeares Youth Awdeleys Fraternitye of Vocab
The Rogues And Vagabonds of Shakespeares Youth Awdeleys Fraternitye of Vocab
Edward Viles
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This mounstrous desembelar, a Cranke all about. Vncomly couetinge, of eche to imbrace. Money or wares, as he made his race. And sometyme a marynar, and a saruingc man, Or els an artificer, as he would fayne than. Such shyftes he vsed, beinge well tryed, A bandoninge labour, tyll he was espyed. Conding punishment, for his dissimulation. He sewerly receaued with much declination ^ ' This paf^e is not in l>odley ed. 1573 reads exclamation IIARMAN. A COUNTERPKT CllANKE. 51 [leaf 15] IT A COUNTERFKT... CRANKE. Cap. 11. THese that do counteifet the Cranke be yong knanes and yonge harlots, that depely dissemble the falling sicknes. For tlie Cranke in their language is the falling cuyll. I haue seene some of these with fap-e writinges testiraoniall, witli the names and scales of some men of worshyp in Shropshyi-e, and in other Shieres farre of, that I haue well knowne, and haue taken the same from them. Many of these do go without writinges, and w^dl go halfe naked, and looke most pitiously. And if any clothes be geuen them, the[y]^ immediatly sell the same, for weare it they wyll not, because they would bee the more pitied, and weare fylthy clothes on their heades, and neuer go without a peece of whyte sope about them, which, if they see cause or present gaine, they wyll priueljr conuey the same into their mouth, and so worke the same there] that they wyll fome as it were a Boore, and maruelously for a tyme torment them selues ; and thus deceiue they the common people, andi gayne much.
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