The court of conscience or Dick VVhippers sessions VVith the order of his arraigning and punishing of many notorious, dissembling, wicked, and vitious liuers in this age. By Richard West.

Title

The court of conscience or Dick VVhippers sessions VVith the order of his arraigning and punishing of many notorious, dissembling, wicked, and vitious liuers in this age. By Richard West.

Author

West, Richard, fl. 1606-1619.

Publication

Imprinted at London :: By G. Eld, for Iohn Wright, and are to be sold at his shop adioyning to Christ Church gate,

1607.

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Contents

• frontispiece
• title page
• To his very louing friend and Mai∣ster, Mr. William Durdant, and his very friend Maister Francis Moore: RICHARD WEST, wisheth all health and happinesse.
• THE PREFACE.
• the good
  • Good Counsell.
  • Vpright Iudge.
  • Zealous Patron.
  • Faithfull Minister.
  • Godly Magistrate.
  • Loyall Subiect.
  • Charitable Benefactor.
  • Carefull Parent.
  • Obedient Childe.
  • Sure Friend.
  • Peace-maker.
  • Lowly minded.
• To all and singullar Backbyters, Slothful teachers, Grace∣les Truants, Cokring Parents, Cheating theeues and Cutpurses, Drunken Scoundrells, Highway haunters, Shifting Gaimsters, Whoremongers, Gluttenous Epi∣cures, Tiraunts, and merceles Villaines, Coueteous Parsons, Proud Knaues, Extortioners, Idle Caterpil∣lers, Profaine SWearers, Atheists, and Vnbeleeuers, Punkes, Baudes, Makebates and Tatling Gospips, Liers, and Applesquiers, Witches, Coniurers, and En∣chaunters, Beggers, Idle Roges, and Counterfeit Mad∣men, Fooles, Flattring Maplefaces, Cruell Maisters and Dames, and Vn-Godly Seruants.
  • Backbiter.
  • Slothfull teacher.
  • Gracelesse Trewant.
  • Cockring Parents.
  • Cheating theeues & Cutpurses.
  • Drunken Scoundrell.
  • VVay-walker.
  • Gamester.
  • VVhoremonger.
  • Epicure.
  • Merciles Tyrants and Villaines.
  • Coueteous Person.
  • Proud Knaue.
  • Extortioner.
  • Idle Caterpiller.
  • Prophane Swearers.
  • Atheist, Anabaptist, and Vnbeleeuers.
  • Punks, and Shameles VVhores.
  • Bawdes.
  • Make bates & tatling Gossips.
  • Lyers.
  • Panders & Apple-squires.
  • Witches, Sorcerers, Coniurers, and Enchanters:
  • Beggers, Idle Roges, and Coun∣terfet madmen.
  • Fooles and Flattering Maple-faces
  • Crewell Masters and dames.
  • Vnconscionable and vngodly Seruants.