The high and mightie commendation of the vertue of a pot of good ale. Full of wit without offence, of mirth without obscenitie, of pleasure without scurrilitie, and of good content without distaste. Whereunto is added the valiant battell fought betweene the Norfolk cock and the Wisbich cock. written by Thomas Randall.

People / Organizations

• Thomas Randolph (Author)

Imprint

London: printed for F. Cowles, T. Bates, and J. Wright, MDCXLII. [1642]

Publication year

1642-1642

ESTC No.

R20718

Grub Street ID

83595

Description

[8] p. ; 4⁰

Note

Thomas Randall = Thomas Randolph, though they are occasionally identified as two different people. Sometimes also attributed to John Taylor.

"The valiant battell" is attributed to Robert Wild by Charles Cotton in "The compleat gamester", 1674, p. 229.

In verse.

With a title-page woodcut.