Rede me and be nott wrothe / For I saye no thynge but trothe. / I will ascende makynge my state so hye / That my pompous honoure shall never dye. / [Woodcut] O Caytyfe when thou thynkest least of all / With confusion thou shalt have a fall.

A facsimile reprint in black letter of a satire in verse directed against the priesthood and monastic orders, especially Cardinal Wolsey. Sometimes entitled "The Burying of the mass."

Title in red and black, with satirical cut of Wolsey's arms.

Edition of 100 copies.

Includes bibliographical references (pages 242-247).

Contents -- Acknowledgments -- INTRODUCTION -- Prologue -- Literary Aspects of the Satire -- Sources and the Tradition of Religious Satire -- Authors, Date, and Printer -- Interrelation of Editions -- Bibliographical Descriptions -- REDE ME AND BE NOTT WROTHE -- Commentary -- Glossary -- A -- B -- C -- D -- E -- F -- G -- H -- I -- K -- L -- M -- N -- O -- P -- Q -- R -- S -- T -- V -- W -- Press Variants in the 1528 Copy Text -- Emendations -- Variants -- Bibliography

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A critical, old-spelling edition of Rede me and be nott wrothe (1528), complete with an introduction, explanatory notes and glossary.

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