[272] I cannot find a separate edition of these Epigrams, although there is this entry in the Register of the Stationers Company: "John Stepneth. 15to Maii 1612. Entred for his Copy vnder th' (h)andes of master Nydd, and Th(e) wardens, A booke called, Ben Johnson his Epigrams. vjd."

[273] He published from 1648 to 1680.

[274] Kirkman also published in 1661.

[275] In all probability Joseph Hunt in Bedlem, near Moore field gate, who printed in 1613.

[276] The "Water Poet."

[277] Published 1660, 1661.

[278] Or Conyers, was also in Fetter Lane, Duck Lane, on Holborn Hill, and at the Anchor and Bible adjoining St. Peter's Alley, Cornhill, published 1682-1691.

[279] William Basse.

[280] Edward Phillips, author of Theatrum Poetarum, or a Compleat Collection of the Poets. Lond. 1675.

[281] He was a dramatic author, and an acquaintance both of Shakespeare and Ben Jonson. He led what we should term a somewhat "fast life."