Francis Kirkman Richard Head: 2 books
The English Rogue - described in the life of Meriton Latroon a witty extravagant being a complete history of the most eminent cheats of both sexes
Previously published 1665 and 1928
Language: English
Release Date: November 5, 2013
When it first appeared, The English Rogue was declared a forbidden book on account of its gross indecency. Copies were printed secretly and sold furtively at alehouses until 1665 when it was properly licensed. When requested, the author, Richard Head, declined to produce a second volume as it was...
by Francis Kirkman & Richard Head
Language: English
Release Date: March 8, 2015
Language: English
Release Date: March 8, 2015
When this piece was first published it was ushered into the World with the usual ceremony of a Preface, and that a large one, whereby the Authour intended and endeavoured to possess the Reader with a belief, that what was written was the Life of a Witty Extravagant, the Authours Friend and Acquaintance....