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- Edition: Friar Bacon and Friar Bungay
Friar Bacon and Friar Bungay (Quarto)
- Introduction
- Texts of this edition
- Contextual materials
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- The Famous History of Friar Bacon
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- Inventions or Devices Very Necessary for all Generals and Captains or Leaders of Men
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- A Book of Magic, with Instructions for Invoking Spirits
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- A Geometrical Practice named Pantometria
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- Autobiographical Tracts of Dr. John Dee
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- The Vanity of the Eye
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- The Comical History of Alphonsus King of Aragon
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The honourable historie of Frier Bacon.
822Exeunt.
823Enter three doctors, Burden, Mason,
824Clement.
826It fits vs talke about the kings repaire,
827For he troopt with all the westerne kings
829North by the clime of frostie Germanie,
830The Almain Monarke, and the Scocon duke,
831Castile, and louely Ellinor with him,
835Vaunted before the Romane Emperours.
837But more the king by letters hath foretold,
838That Fredericke the Almaine Emperour
839Hath brought with him a Germane of esteeme,
843To Frier Bacon that he vouch this taske,
844And vndertake to counteruaile in skill
845The German, els theres none in Oxford can,
847Burden. Bacon, if he will hold the German play,
848Weele teach him what an English Frier can doe:
849The diuell I thinke dare not dispute with him.
853Burden. A vengeance on the Frier for his paines,
854But leauing that, lets hie to Bacon straight,
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