John Heywood

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A Mery Play betwene Johan Johan the Husbande, Tyb His Wyfe & Syr Jhän the Preest (play) 1533

A Mery Play betwene the Pardoner and the Frere / the Curate and Neybour Pratte (play) 1533

A Play of Loue, a Newe and a Mery Enterlude Concernying Pleasure and Payne in Loue (play) 1533

The Play of the Wether: A New and a Very Mery Enterlude of All Maner Wethers (play) 1533

The Playe Called the Foure PP: A Newe and a Very Mery Enterlude of A Palmer. A Pardoner. A Potycary. A Pedler (play) c. 1544

A Dialogue Conteinyng the Nomber in Effect of All the Prouerbes in the Englishe Tongue, Compacte in a Matter Concernyng Two Maner of Mariages (poetry) 1546; enlarged edition 1550

An Hundred Epigrammes (epigrams) 1550

A Balade Specifyienge Partly the Maner, Partly the Matter, in the Mariage betwene Our Soueraigne Lord, and Our Soueraigne Lady (poetry) 1554

Two Hundred Epigrammes Vpon Two Hundred Prouerbes, With a Thyrde Hundred Newely Added (epigrams and proverbs) 1555

The Spider and the Flie: A Parable (poetry) 1556

A Breefe Balet Touchyng the Traytorous Takynge of Scarborow Castell (poetry) 1557

A Fourth Hundred of Epygrams, Newly Inuented (epigrams) 1560

A Ballad against Slander and Detraction (poetry) 1562

John Heywoodes Woorkes: A Dialogue Conteyning the Number of the Effectuall Prouerbes in the Englishe Tounge, Compact in a Matter Concernyng Two Maner of Maryages. With One Hundred of Epigrammes, and Three Hundred of Epigrammes vpon Three Hundred Prouerbes, and a Fifth Hundred of Epigrams. Wherevnto Are Now Newly Added a Syxt Hundred of Epigrams (epigrams and proverbs) 1562

*A Dialogue on Wit and Folly, by John Heywood, Now First Printed from the Original Manuscript in the British Museum. To Which is Prefixed, an Account of That Author, and His Dramatic Works (play) 1846

*This work, which is also known as Witty and Witless, was probably composed around 1544. It survived only in manuscript until its first publication in 1846.

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