Armstrong, John, approximately 1480-1530
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The Pleasant and delightful history of Johnny Armstrong, of West Morland
Date: 1775- E-books
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The whole life and merry exploits of bold Robin Hood , Earl of Huntingdon. Shewing How he became an Out-Law, and fled to the Forest of Sherwood; where he and his Gang shelter'd themselves for many Years, committing many notorious Villianies and Robberies; insomuch, that all Passengers were forced to pay them Tribute. And at last betook himself to a Monastery in Yorkshine, where he was bled to death by a Monk. To which is added, several songs not in the former impressions. With the whole history of Johnny Armstrong of Westmoreland.
Date: 1757- E-books
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The Pleasant and delightful history of the frolicksome courtier, and the jovial tinker
Date: 1780- E-books
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The pleasant and delightful history of Gillian of Croydon: containing, her birth and parentage: Her first Amour, with the sudden Death of her Sweet-Heart: Her leaving her Father's House in Disguise, and becoming Deputy to a Country Midwife; with a very odd and humoursome Adventure before a Justice of the Peace, for screening a Child under her Hoop-Petticoat: Her discovery of a Love-Intrigue between her Mistress's Daughter, and a perjur'd, false-hearted Young-Man, which she relates in the tragical History of William and Margaret: Her Account of a Country Wedding in Kent; with several merry Passages which attended it. Illustrated with suitable Cuts. The whole done much after the same method as those celebrated novels, by Mrs. Eliza Haywood
Date: 1727- E-books
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The pleasant and delightful history of Gillian of Croydon containing, her birth and parentage: Her first Amour, with the sudden Death of her Sweet-Heart: Her leaving her Father's House in Disguise, and becoming Deputy to a Country Midwife; with a very odd and humoursome Adventure before a Justice of the Peace, for screening a Child under her Hoop-Petticoat: Her discovery of a Love-Intrigue between her Mistress's Daughter, and a perjur'd, false-hearted Young-Man, which she relates in the tragical History of William and Margaret: Her Account of a Country Wedding in Kent; with several merry Passages which attended it. Illustrated with suitable cuts. The whole done much after the same method as those celebrated novels, by Mrs. Eliza Haywood.
Date: 1727