Characterismi: or, Lentons leasures Expressed in essayes and characters, neuer before written on. By F.L. Gent.
- Title
- Characterismi: or, Lentons leasures Expressed in essayes and characters, neuer before written on. By F.L. Gent.
- Author
- Lenton, Francis, fl. 1630-1640.
- Publication
- London :: Printed by I[ohn] B[eale] for Roger Michell,
- 1631.
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- Subject terms
- Characters and characteristics -- Early works to 1800.
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"Characterismi: or, Lentons leasures Expressed in essayes and characters, neuer before written on. By F.L. Gent." In the digital collection Early English Books Online. https://name.umdl.umich.edu/A05320.0001.001. University of Michigan Library Digital Collections. Accessed May 4, 2024.
Contents
- title page
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To the right Hono∣rable, OLIVER, Lord
S IOHN, Baron oft Bletsoe. -
To his most lou'd friend M
r FRANCIS LEN∣TON. - The Contents.
- Characters.
- 2. A Gallant Courtier,
- 3. A young Barrester,
- 4. A Commissary,
- 5. A Parasite or Flatterer,
- 6 An vxorious man,
- 7. A Country Widdow.
- 8. A Chambermaid,
- 9. A broken Citizen,
- 10. An old Bawd,
- 11. A Pander,
- 12. A Countrey Girle or Darling,
- 13. A Lawyers Clarke,
- 14. A Carle, or Farmer Te∣nant,
- 15. A double benefic't Parson,
- 16. A young Schoolmaster,
- 17. A Countrey Alewise,
- 18. An Aldermans daughter,
- 19. A Prodigall,
- 20. An Vsurer,
- 21. A Broker,
- 22. A Thraso or Bragga∣dotia,
- 23. A Sempster Shopkeeper,
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24. A Prostitute or Common Wh
re, - 25. An ordinary Gamester,
- 26. An Host,
- 27. A Common Drunkard,
- 28. An Elder Brother,
- 29. A yong Innes a Court Gen∣tleman.
- 30. A Low-Countrey Common Souldier,
- 31. A Gentleman-vsher,
- 32. A Cuckold,
- 33. An Informer,
- 34. A Bachelour,
- 35. An Vndershriefe,
- 36. A Drawer.
- 37. A Good Husband,
- 38. A Constant man,
- 39. A iealous man,
- 40. A desperate man,
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. A true friend,