Princeps rhetoricus or Pilomachia· ye combat of caps. Drawn forth into arguments, general and special. In usum Scholæ Masonensis : et in gratiam totius auditorii mercurialis.

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Title: Princeps rhetoricus or Pilomachia· ye combat of caps. Drawn forth into arguments, general and special. In usum Scholæ Masonensis : et in gratiam totius auditorii mercurialis.
Author: [Mason, John, of Cambridge].
Publication: London :: Printed for H.R. at the three Pigeons in S. Pauls Church-yard,; 1648.
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Subject terms: Universities and colleges -- Curricula -- Humor -- Early works to 1800.; Satire, English -- 17th century.
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The second Dance consisted of six Gipsies, Cap-men, of severall Colours.

THe intent of this, was like the other, but in a higher way. Suggere jam Quintiliane Colorem; every man hath some co∣lour for what he sayes, or does; in a severall cast of naturall Rhetorick.

But by these colours is primely intended the principles and depth of mysticall Philosophie: in which the idle Scholars Cap is seldome found.