Skip to contentThe pleasant and princely history of the gentle-craft. : A discourse containing many matters of delight; very pleasant to read. Shewing what famous men have been shooe-makers in time past in this land, with their worthy deeds and great hospitality. Set forth with pictures, and variety of wit and mirth. Declaring the cause why it was called the gentle-craft. And also how the proverb first grew, A shooe-maker's son is a prince born. T.D | Collections | The Huntington
The pleasant and princely history of the gentle-craft. : A discourse containing many matters of delight; very pleasant to read. Shewing what famous men have been shooe-makers in time past in this land, with their worthy deeds and great hospitality. Set forth with pictures, and variety of wit and mirth. Declaring the cause why it was called the gentle-craft. And also how the proverb first grew, A shooe-maker's son is a prince born. T.D