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• Lyly, John, 1554?-1606, attributed name: An almond for a parrat, or Cutbert Curry-knaues almes Fit for the knaue Martin, and the rest of those impudent beggers, that can not be content to stay their stomakes with a benefice, but they will needes breake their fastes with our bishops. Risum sum plenus. Therefore beware (gentle reader) you catch not the hicket with laughing. (Imprinted at a place, not farre from a place [i.e. London?] : By the assignes of Signior Some-body [i.e. Eliot's Court Press?], and are to be sold at his shoppe in Trouble-knaue Stréet, at the signe of the Standish, [1589?]), also by Thomas Nash (HTML at EEBO TCP)
• Lyly, John, 1554?-1606, attributed name: Mar-Martine I know not why a trueth in rime set out maie not as wel mar Martine and his mates, as shamelesse lies in prose-books cast about marpriests, & prelates, and subvert whole states. For where truth builds, and lying overthroes, one truth in rime, is worth ten lies in prose. ([London? : s.n., 1589]), also by Thomas Nash (HTML at EEBO TCP)
• Lyly, John, 1554?-1606, attributed name: A vvhip for an ape: or Martin displaied ([London? : Printed by T. Orwin?, 1589?]) (HTML at EEBO TCP)
• Lyly, John, 1554?-1606, attributed name: Whip for an ape. ([London? : Printed by Thomas Orwin?, 1589?]) (HTML at EEBO TCP)

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