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" After him succeeded by the General Councel one Cock Lorele, the most notorious knave that ever lived. By trade he was a tinker, often carrying a panne and a hammer for a show ; but when he came to a good booty he would cast his profession in a ditch,... "
Bishop Percy's Folio Manuscript: Loose and Humorous Songs - Page 39
by Thomas Percy - 1867 - 127 pages
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Anecdotes of Literature and Scarce Books, Volume 1

William Beloe - 1807 - 464 pages
...Henry the Eighth. He is thus described : " After him succeeded by the Generall Councel one COCK LORELL, the most notorious knave that ever lived. By trade he was a tinker, often carrrying a panne and a hammer for a sshew, but when he came to a good booty he would cast his profession...
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Anecdotes of Literature and Scarce Books, Volume 1

William Beloe - 1814 - 472 pages
...Henry the Eighth. He is thus described : " After him succeeded by the GeueraU Counsel one COCK LOHELL, the most notorious knave that ever lived. By trade he was a tinker, often carrying a panne and a hammer for a shew, but when he came to a good booty he would cast his profession in a ditck,...
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The Works of Ben Jonson...: With Notes Critical and Explanatory ..., Volume 7

Ben Jonson, William Gifford - 1816 - 462 pages
...of thieves in the time of Henry VIII. ''After him succeeded by the General Councel one Cock Lorele, the most notorious knave that ever lived. By trade he was a tinker, often carrying a panne and a hammer for a show ; but when he came to a good booty he would cast his profession in a...
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The Progresses, Processions, and Magnificent Festivities, of King ..., Volume 4

John Nichols - 1828 - 702 pages
...gang of thieves in the time of Henry VIII. After him succeeded by the General Councel one Cock Lorele, the most notorious knave that ever lived. By trade he was a tinker, often carrying a panne and a hammer for a show ; but when he came to a good booty he would cast his profession in a...
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The History of English Dramatic Poetry to the Time of Shakespeare: And ...

John Payne Collier - 1831 - 512 pages
...profession, and he is thus described : — • After him succeeded, by the general council, one Cock Lorrell, the ' most notorious knave that ever lived. By trade he was a Tinker, ' often carrying a pan & a hammer for shew, but when he came to a ' good booty, he would cast his profession in a diteh, aud...
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A Bibliographical Catalogue of Books Privately Printed: Including ..., Volume 2

John Martin - 1834 - 290 pages
...lasted twenty-two years. By trade he was a tinker, ' often carrying a panne and a hammer for a show;' but when he came to a good booty, he would cast his profession in a ditch, and play the padder, and then would away; and as hee passed through the towne, would crie,...
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Cocke Lorelle's Bote

Cock Lorell - 1841 - 28 pages
...gang of thieves. " After him," says the writer, " succeeded by the generall councel one Cock Lorell, the most notorious knave that ever lived. By trade he was a tinker, often carrying a panne and a hammer for a shew, but when he came to a good booty he would cast his profession in a ditch...
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Ancient Poetical Tracts of the Sixteenth Century: Reprinted from Unique ...

Edward Francis Rimbault - 1842 - 364 pages
...profession, and is thus described : — " After him, succeeded by general councell, one Cocke Lorrell, the most notorious knave that ever lived : by trade he was a tinker, often carrying a panne and a hammer for show : but when he came to a good booty, he would cast his profession in a ditch,...
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Early English Poetry, Ballads, and Popular Literature of the Middle Ages ...

Percy Society - 1842 - 352 pages
...profession, and is thus described : — " After him, succeeded by general councell, one Cocke Lorrell, the most notorious knave that ever lived : by trade he was a tinker, often carrying a panne and a hammer for show : but when he came to a good booty, he would cast his profession in a ditch,...
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Ancient Poetical Tracts of the Sixteenth Century

Edward Francis Rimbault - 1842 - 348 pages
...notorious knave that ever lived : by trade he was a tinker, often carrying a panne and a hammer for show : but when he came to a good booty, he would cast his profession in a ditch, and play the padder, and then would alway, and as hee past through the towne, crie ' Ha...
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