Bibliography entry
Deloney, Thomas. The
gentle craft A discourse containing many matters of delight, very pleasant to be read:
shewing what famous men have beene shoomakers in time past in this land, with their
worthy deeds and great hospitality. Declaring the cause why it is called the gentle
craft: and also how the proverbe first grew; a shoemakers sonne is a prince
borne. London, 1637. EEBO. Reprint. Subscr. STC 6555.