A supplicacyon for the beggers.
By: Written about the year 1529 by Simon Fish. Now re-edited by Frederick J. Furnivall. With A supplycacion to our moste soueraigne lorde Kynge Henry the Eyght (1544 A.D.), A supplication of the poore commons (1546 A.D.), The decaye of England by the great multitude of shepe (1550-3 A.D.), ed. by J. Meadows Cowper.
Contributors: Furnivall, Frederick James, 1825-1910, ed.; Cowper, J. Meadows ed.
Series: Early English Text Society. Extra series.; No. XIII
Publisher: Pub. for the Early English Text Society, by N. Trübner & Co.
Published: 1871
Place of publication: London
Language: eng
Number of pages: 115
Subjects: Henry VIII, King of England, 1491-1547 -- Relations with clergy.; Clergy -- England.; Great Britain -- Economic conditions.; Great Britain -- History -- Henry VIII, 1509-1547.
Other titles: A supplycacion to our moste soueraigne lorde [etc.]; A supplication of the poore commons.; The decaye of England [etc.]
Notes: Half-title: Four supplications. 1529-1533 A.D. ...
The second and third "Supplications," like the first, deal with the ignorance and worldliness of the clergy. The editor is inclined to attribute them to Henry Brinkelow. The fourth is anonymous.