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• The delightful, princely, and entertaining history of the gentle-craft : containing many matters of delight ... shewing what famous men have been shooe-makers ... and also demonstrating why it was called the gentle-craft ...
  by: Deloney, Thomas
  Published: (1725)
• The noble and diverting history of the gentle-craft : Shewing what famous men have been shoe-makers in former ages, with their worthy deeds and great hospitality. Also an account of St. Hugh's Bones, (why it is call'd the gentle craft) and why a shoe-maker's son is said to be a prince born. The whole book being intermix'd with variety of stories, extreamly pleasant and entertaining; with a set of pictures intirely new
  by: Deloney, Thomas
  Published: (1737)
• The delightful : Princely and Entertaining history of the Gentle-Craft: containing many matters of delight, very pleasant to read. Shewing what famous men have been shooe-makers in Old Time; with their Worthy Deeds and Generous Humours. Also Demonstrating why called the Gentle-Craft. And how the Proverb first came A Shooe-Maker's Son is a Prince Born. To which is Added, The Merry Pranks of the Green King of St. Martin's, a Shooe-Maker so called. With the Shooe-Makers Glory: Being a Merry Song in Praise of Shooe Makers To be Sung by them every Year on the 25th of October, being Crispin's Birth-Day. Adorned with pictures suitable to each story
  by: Deloney, Thomas
  Published: (1760)
• The delightful : Princely, and entertaining history of the gentle-craft. Containing many matters of delight, very pleasant to read. Shewing what famous men have been shoemakers in old Time, with their Worthy Deeds and Generous Humours. Also demonstrating why it was called the gentle-craft; And how the Proverb first came, A Shoemaker's Son is a Prince Born. To which is added, (what is not in any Book of the like Nature) The Merry Pranks of the Green King of St. Martin's, a Shoemaker so called. Concluding with The Shoemakers Glory: Being a Merry Song in the Praise of Shoemakers. To be sung by them every Year on the 25th of October, being Crispin. Adorned with Pictures suitable to each Story
  by: Deloney, Thomas
  Published: (1758)
• The shoemakers glory: or, the princely history of the gentle-craft. Shewing What renowned Princes, Heroes, and Worthies have been of the Shoemakers Trade, both in this, and other Kingdoms: Likewise, why it is called the Gentle-Craft; and that they say a Shoemaker's Son is a Prince born, &c
  by: Deloney, Thomas
  Published: (1720)