Tarlton's jests, drawn into three parts
Subtitle: 1. His court-witty jests. 2. His sound city jests. 3. His countrey pretty jests ...
By: Reprinted from the rare originals, and edited, with introduction and notes, by W. Carew Hazlitt
Series: Old English jest books
Publisher: Willis and Sotheran
Published: 1866
Place of publication: London
Language: eng
Number of pages: 260
Subjects: English wit and humor
Notes: More or less fictitious anecdotes, many of them for older than Tarlton, who probably was in no way responsible for either work. cf. Dict. nat. biog.

"The ed. of 1611 is the earliest now known, but it is beyond doubt that Tarltons Jest were in print before 1600."

"Notices of Richard Tarlton from various sources": p. 254-260.