A historiated initial i featuring two dancing thieves and a decorative frame"miles thought now to have some sport with them, which hee had, and therefore plaid lustily on his tabor and pipe: so soone as they heard him play (against their wills) they fell a dauncing, and that after such a laborious manner, that they quickly wearied themselves (for they had all that while the bagges of money in their hands. )" (p. 72). Date: 1904.
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