Tag: Lawrence Price

An Index to All the Books, Broadsides, and Chapbooks “Printed for” or “Sold by” Francis Grove (fl. 1623–62) | (compiled by) Stephen Basdeo

This index compiled by Stephen Basdeo brings together the books, broadsides, and chapbooks associated with London bookseller Francis Grove. Drawing on ESTC, EBBA, and library catalogues, it maps the range of his print trade and makes a scattered body of evidence easier to explore.

Lawrence Price (fl. 1624–67): The Forgotten Anti-Catholic Author of “Robin Hood’s Golden Prize” (1631) | Stephen Basdeo

This article examines how the Robin Hood tradition was reshaped in the seventeenth century to express explicit anti-Catholic sentiment. Focusing on Robin Hood’s Golden Prize (1631) by the prolific broadside writer Laurence Price, earlier medieval critiques of corrupt churchmen were transformed after the Reformation into polemic aimed at Catholic priests.