Chap-books of the eighteenth century . Newcastle : Printed at the Printing office in Pilgrim Street. THE SHOEMAKERS GLORY. Or, The Prmcely History of the GENTLE CRAFT SHEWING What renowned Princes, Heroes, and Worthieshave been of the Shoemakers Trade, both in thisand other Kingdoms. Likewise, Why it is calledthe Gentle Craft; and that they say, A Shoe-makers Son is a Prince Printed and Sold in Aldermary Church Yard. Bow Lane London. 224 Chap-Books of the Eighteenth Century, This book is in reality two : one, the history of Sir Hugh, andthe other, of Crispin and Crispianus. Sir Hugh see


Chap-books of the eighteenth century . Newcastle : Printed at the Printing office in Pilgrim Street. THE SHOEMAKERS GLORY. Or, The Prmcely History of the GENTLE CRAFT SHEWING What renowned Princes, Heroes, and Worthieshave been of the Shoemakers Trade, both in thisand other Kingdoms. Likewise, Why it is calledthe Gentle Craft; and that they say, A Shoe-makers Son is a Prince Printed and Sold in Aldermary Church Yard. Bow Lane London. 224 Chap-Books of the Eighteenth Century, This book is in reality two : one, the history of Sir Hugh, andthe other, of Crispin and Crispianus. Sir Hugh seems to havebeen the son of Arviragus, King of Powisland in Britain, andGenevra, daughter of a king in North Wales. He went abroadfor his education, and there distinguished himself by slayingmonsters and giants, and by fighting against the Saracens—somuch so, that he was knighted by the Roman Emperor, and


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