SCOUNDREL’S DICTIONARY, or a conclusion of your own Cannot Terms and conditions used by Thieves, Housebreakers, Street-robbers, and you can Pickpockets from the Area, with many curious dissertations on the Ways of Wheedling, &c., the entire published away from a duplicate adopted certainly the group, regarding late scuffle between the watchmen and a celebration off them to your Clerkenwell environmentally friendly, 8vo.
SMITH’S (Capt.) Compleat Reputation of the brand new Lifestyle and you may Robberies really Infamous Highwaymen, Foot-pads, Shop-increases, and Hacks, of one another Sexes, in and from the London area and you can Westminster, 12mo, vol. we.
STANLEYE’S Answer, or even the Method how-to Reform Wandring Beggers, Thieves, etc., by which was shewed you to Sodomes Sin regarding Idlenes ‘s the Poverty plus the Agony Hvordan fungerer DateEuropeanGirl in the Kingdome, 4to.
The brand new Achievements Out-of Laughter, or Resourcefulness display’d in Brilliance, being the Newest and more than Useful Academy, Sounds, Art off Like, and Mystery and Art out of Canting, that have Poems, Tunes, &c
This new Achievement Of Laughter, or even the Canting Dictionary, being the Most recent and most Useful Academy, that features this new Puzzle and you can Ways off Canting, with the brand spanking new and present government thereof, and the stops that it provides and that’s operating, illustrated having Poems, Songs, and other Intrigues regarding Canting Code, towards the Grounds, &c., 12mo.
The entire Ways Regarding THIEVING and you will Defrauding Found: are an alert to Housekeepers, Shopkeepers, Salesmen, while others, to safeguard against Robbers of one another Sexes, together with most readily useful Methods to end their Villanies; to which is additional a description of most of your own cannot terms and conditions throughout the Thieving Vocabulary, 8vo, pp. 46.
TOM CRIB’S Memorial in order to Congress, that have an effective Preface, Notes, and you will Appendix by among the many Prefer [Tom Moore, the newest poet], 12mo.
VACABONDES, The latest Fraternatye out of, as well out of ruflyng Vacabones, at the time of beggerly, of females since Guys, regarding Gyrles as of Boyes, with their proper Names and you can Properties, having an explanation of one’s Crafty Company from Cousoners and you can Shifters, as well as the XXV. Commands out of Knaves; otherwyse called a Quartern out of Knaves, affirmed because of the Cocke Lorell, 8vo. Printed in the London area by the John Awdeley, dwellyng when you look at the little Britayne streete instead Aldersgate.
It is stated during the Ames’ Typog. Antiq., vol. ii., p. 885, that a model hit the brand new big date 1565 is within life, and this brand new compiler was not one than just dated John Audley, the fresh printer, himself. It conjecture, not, is very skeptical. As stated by Watt, it’s more than possible it was authored by Harman, or is extracted from his really works, from inside the MS. or print.
VAUX’S (Number de-, a great swindler and you will a good pickpocket) Lives, compiled by himself, 2 vols., 12mo, to which was extra a great Canting Dictionary.
WEBSTER’S (Noah) Page with the Hon. John Pickering, dedicated to their Vocabulary, or Collection of Words and phrases said to be odd so you can the united states, 8vo, pp. 69.
Nuts (Jonathan) Reputation for brand new Life and you may Actions of Jonathan Crazy, Thieftaker, Joseph Blake, alias Blue epidermis, Footpad, and you can John Sheppard, Housebreaker; including an excellent Canting Dictionary by the Jonathan Crazy , woodcuts, 12mo.
WITHERSPOON’S (Dr., off The united states) Essays towards Americanisms, Perversions from Code in the united states, Cannot sentences, &c., 8vo., regarding the last vol. regarding his Functions.
The first work on American vulgarisms. Originally authored when you look at the a few Essays, entitled the latest Druid, which appeared in a good periodical inside the 1761.
Range of ABBREVIATIONS, &c.
- An effective.N.-Anglo-Norman.
- Ancient, or Ancient English-Just in case such terms are widely-used, it’s designed to denote the terminology to which it is affixed was in fact when you look at the respectable include in otherwise earlier than the latest rule away from Elizabeth.-Find Dated.