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A18918 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. Nash, Thomas, 1567-1601.; Lyly, John, 1554?-1606, attributed name. 1589 (1589) STC 534; ESTC S104396 29,496 48

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