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ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A37515	A most delightful history of the famous clothier of England, called Jack of Newbery ... written by W.S.	W. S., 17th cent.; Deloney, Thomas, 1543?-1600.	1684 (1684)	Wing D958; ESTC R29348	7,860	24

again to Jack and his ●ife it fell out that she fell sick and dyed 〈◊〉 being buried Jack fell in love with one 〈◊〉 his maids and sending for her Father know what he would give with his Daugh●●● he came to Newberry and seeing the ●●alth of his Daughters sweet-heart and ●ister he was astonished for Iack had 〈◊〉 z. 〈◊〉 one Room two hundred Looms all going ●wo hundred Boys making Quills 〈◊〉 hundred Women Carding ●wo hundred Maids in another Room spinning 〈◊〉 hundred and fifty Boys picking of Wool … ty Shiermen ●●ght Rowers ●●●urty Dyers in the Dy-house ●wenty men in a Fulling-Mill ●en fat Oxen he spent every week in his house besides Butter Cheese Fish c. Butcher for his own house Baker for his own house Brewer for his own house Five Cooks Six Scullion-Boys Divers Turn-spits c. Sir quoth the old man I wis the zee● you be bominable Rich and c ham content you shall have my Daughter and God's Blessing and mine light on you both I vaith cham but a poor man but I thong God cham of good exclamation among my Neighbours and they will as zoon take my vice for any thing as a richer mans thi●k I will bestow you shall have with a very good will because che hear very good commendation of you in every place therefore thick give you twenty Nobles and a weanling Calf and when I dye and my Wise you shall have the Revelation of my Goods But Iack made more reckoning of the woman's modestie and virtues than of his Fathers proffer and he married her and made a great Wedding and instead of receiving the old mans dowrie he gave him twenty pounds in money besides other good gifts Oh my good Zon quoth the old man Christs benizon be with thee evermore For to tell thee true we had zold all our Kine to make money for my Daughters mar●●age and this zeven year we should not ●ave been able to buy any more Notwith●tanding we should have zold all that ever we ●ad before my poor wench should have lost ●er marriage I should have zold my coat from my back and my bed from under me before my Daughter should have gone without you I thank you good Father and Mother quoth the Bride and I pray God long to keep you in health then the Bride knee●ing down did her duty to her Parents who weeping for very joy departed Now there was one Randal Pert a Dra●er dwelling in Watling-street who owed to Jack of Newberry five hundred pounds And it happened that Jack came up to London and as he went to his Customers he met in the street this Randal Pert in a frock carrying a Porter's Basket and an old ragged Doublet and a torn pair of Breeches with his Hose out at Heels and a pair of old broken slip-shooes on his feer a Rope about his middle and a greasie Cap on his Head and newly come out of Prison Now was his Wife who before for daintiness would not soul her fingers nor turn her head aside for fear of rumpling her nemkinger yet now glad to go about and wash Bucks at the Thames side and to be a chare-woman her so●t hand was now hardened with scouring and instead of Gold Kings upon her Lilly white fingers her hands and fingers were now filled with chaps But when her husband espyed Jack of Newberry his Creditor he ran away as fast as he could for fear of being arrested but he sent his man after him who seeing one pursue him he ran the faster and in running here he lost one of his flip-shooes and there another ever looking behind him with great fear At last his Breeches being tyed but with one point that with the haste he made and the oldness thereof brake and his Breeches fell about his heels and did so shackle him that he fell down all along in the street with his Arse bare and an old ragged shirt he lay sweating and blowing being quite worn out of breach to whom the fellow came and brought him to his Master who took him to a Scrivener to give him Bond for the payment of the money and the time of the payment of the money was to be paid when the said Pert was Sheriff of London a thing very unlikely Well the Scrivener made the Bond to be paid when Randal Pert was Sheriff of ●ondon and thereunto set his hand for a Witness and twenty persons more that ●ood by And Jack of Newberry sent for a new suit Apparel for him out of Birchen-Lane and a ●●w shirt and band hat hose shooes and all ●●ings necessary Merchant like then he ●●ok for him a shop in Canwick-street and fur●ished the same shop with a thousand pounds ●orth of Cloth by which means and other ●avours which he did for him he grew in good ●redit again and became very provident and ●is wife turned to be the best Housewife in t●e Parish and he soon got good custom and ●as very provident and increased in wealth ●o that he in short time became one of the best men for wealth in the Parish and there was ●o much notice taken of him that he was ●●●sen Sheriff of London and p … ●●e ●●e ●undred pounds every penny and 〈…〉 House in his Shrevalty and afterwards b●●ng an Alderman of Lon●o● died before ●●●●me to be Lo●d Mayor and left his w●fe a gre●● Estate Jack of Newberry otherwise called Mast●● John Winchcomb being g●o●n very old fell sick and after few dayes 〈…〉 his VVife buried him in great Pomp and he left his VVife a great Estate and many Legacies to Friends and to many poor people were left by him and to his Burial came the greatest part of the Country all thereabouts to see the good old man laid in his Grave where we will leave him with this Epitaph EPITAPH ●F Newberry here lies valiant Jack Shrouded in white come to his end 〈◊〉 death that now hath broken his back ●ho to his Country was a friend ●n aid t● those that labour lov'd ●n help to poor both blind and lame ●en Women Children all have prov'd ●he succour sweet that from him came Winchcomb adieu God hath thy Soul ●hy body lies inclosed in earth ●hy works brave Histories do enroul ●hy life thy fame ev'n from thy birth FINIS These Books following are to be Sold by William Thackeray in Duck-Lane neer West Smithfield THe famous History of the Gentle-Craft The Book of Knowledge of things unknown the old and best sort The History of Thomas of Reding The History of the Golden Eagle The History of the Jews a small one The Book of merry Riddles Variety of Riddles and Songs Corydons Complements Robin the Cobler With all sorts of Histories New or Old There is also to be had these Books of Divinity FEnner's Sermon of Repentance A Sermon of Dives and Lazarus A warning piece for the slothful These three are not above three pence a piece The Godly Mans Gain and Wicked Mans Woe ●inners sobs The Christians Guide These three last are but two pence a piece There is also two excellent Tables One called Christus natus est of the Birth of Christ The other A Watch for a wife Mans Observation very good pretty and delightful things FINIS