CHATTO AND WINDUS, PUBLISHERS LONDON MCMVII


R. CLAY & SONS, LIMITED, LONDON AND BUNGAY.


CONTENTS

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[Preface]i
Awdeley's Fraternitye, not plagiarized from, but published 'a fewe yeares' before, Harman's Caueati
Harman's Caueat: two states of the 2nd edition. The latter, now called the 3rd edition, is reprinted here[v]
Piraters from Harman: Bynnyman, and G. Dewes[vi]
Short account of Thomas Harman[vii]
Harrison's quotation of Harman, and his account of English Vagabonds, and the punishments for them[xi]
The Groundworke of Conny-catching is a reprint of Harman's Caueat, with an Introduction[xiv]
Dekker's Belman of London: its borrowings from Harman[xiv]
S. Rowlands's Martin Mark-all shows up Dekker, and has new Cant words[xvi]
Dekker's Lanthorn and Candle-light borrows from Harman: Canting Song from it[xix]
The Caterpillers of this Nation anatomized[xxi]
A Warning for Housebreakers[xxi]
Street Robberies consider'd[xxii]
Parson Haben's or Hyberdyne's Sermon in Praise of Thieves and Thievery[xxiv]
Shares in the present work[xxiv]
1. [Awdeley's fraternitye of Vacabondes, with the .xxv. Orders of Knaues] (p. 12-16)1-16
2. [Harman's Caueat or Warrening for Commen Cvrsetors vulgarely called Vagabones]17-91
3. [Parson Haben's (or Hyberdyne's) Sermon in Praise of Thieves and Thievery]92-95
4. [The Groundwork of Conny-catching]: those parts that are not reprinted from Harman's Caueat96-103
5. [Notes]103-107
6. [Index]108-116