British Ephemeral Literature - Representative Works

REPRESENTATIVE WORKS

Anonymous
“The Babes in the Wood” (ballad) original date unknown

Anonymous
“Francis' New Jig” (song) 1595

Anonymous
Guy of Warwick (chapbook) date unknown

Anonymous
“Mary Ambree” (ballad) 1590?

Anonymous
Robyn Hood (chapbook) date unknown

Anonymous
Valentine and Orson (chapbook) date unknown

Robert Armin
A Nest of Ninnies (jestbook) 1608

Archee Armstrong
A Banquet of Jests (jestbook) 1633

Thomas Deloney
The Queenes visiting of the Campe at Tilsburie with her entertainment there (journalism) 1588

Robert Greene
Greene's Groats-worth of Wit (pamphlet) 1592

Richard Johnson
The Seven Champions of Christendom (chapbook) 1608

Thomas Nashe
Pierce Penniless His Supplication to the Devil (pamphlet) 1592

Samuel Pepys
The Diary of Samuel...

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