John Taylor "The Water-Poet"
Kingdom of England · b. 1578 – d. 1653 · 207 books
Biography
John Taylor was an English poet who dubbed himself "The Water-Poet".
Books by John Taylor "The Water-Poet"
Travels through Stuart Britain
Most curious Mercurius Brittan
Most curious Mercurius Brittanicus, alias Sathanicus, answer'd, cuff'd, cudgell'd, and clapper-claude ..
The carriers cosmographie
The carriers cosmographie
A brief director for those tha
A brief director for those that would send their letters to any parts of England, Scotland or Ireland. Or a list of all the carriers, waggoners, coaches ... ships ... and passage-boats that come to London ...
The sculler rowing from Tiber
The sculler rowing from Tiber to Thames
A dialogve, or, Rather a parle
A dialogve, or, Rather a parley betweene Prince Ruperts dogge whose name is Pvddle, and Tobies dog whose name is Pepper &c
An apology for private preachi
An apology for private preaching
Mad verse, sad verse, glad ver
Mad verse, sad verse, glad verse and bad verse
Religions lotterie, or, The ch
Religions lotterie, or, The churches amazement
Wandering to see the wonders o
Wandering to see the wonders of the West
Works of John Taylor the water
Works of John Taylor the water-poet comprised in the folio edition of 1630
Heauens blessing, and earths i
Heauens blessing, and earths ioy. Or a true relation, of the supposed sea-fights & fire-workes, as were accomplished, before the royall celebration, of the al-beloved mariage, of the two peerlesse paragons of Christendome, Fredericke & Elizabeth
Verbum sempiternae [sic]
Verbum sempiternae [sic]
The Thumb Bible
The Thumb Bible
Early prose and poetical works of John Taylor, the water poet, (1580-1653)
A new discovery by sea
A new discovery by sea
Sir Gregory Nonsence
Sir Gregory Nonsence
The Kings most excellent majes
The Kings most excellent majesties wellcome to his owne house
Three vveekes, three daies, an
Three vveekes, three daies, and three houres observations and travel, from London to hambvrgh in Germanie
A kicksey winsey
A kicksey winsey
An armado, or nauye, of 103 sh
An armado, or nauye, of 103 ships & other vessels
Iacke a Lent
Iacke a Lent
The trve cavse of the Watermen
The trve cavse of the Watermens suit concerning players
Mad fashions, od fashions
Mad fashions, od fashions
The carriers cosmographie, or,
The carriers cosmographie, or, A briefe relation of the innes, ordinaries, hosteries, and other lodgings in and neere London
Conceits, clinches, flashes, a
Conceits, clinches, flashes, and whimzies
A letter sent to George Wither
A letter sent to George Wither
Verbum sempiternum
Verbum sempiternum
The Westminster bubble
The Westminster bubble
The Westminster bubble. A merr
The Westminster bubble. A merry tale. In a dialogue between an old bridge and a new. By a water poet
A dialogue between a pedler an
A dialogue between a pedler and a popish priest
A most learned and eloquent sp
A most learned and eloquent speech, spoken or delivered in the Honourable House of Commons at Westminster, by the most learned lawyer Miles Corbet, Esq
The traytors perspective-glass
The traytors perspective-glass, Or, Sundry examples of Gods just judgments executed upon many eminent regicides ...
The impartiallest satyre that
The impartiallest satyre that ever was seen, that speaks truth without fear, or flattery, or spleen
The names of all the dukes, ma
The names of all the dukes, marquesses, earls ... that have been or are in England, Scotland and Ireland in and since the reign of Queen Elizabeth, to ... 1653
Christmas in & out, or, Our Lo
Christmas in & out, or, Our Lord & Saviour Christs birth-day
Misselanies, or, Fifty years g
Misselanies, or, Fifty years gathering out of sundry authors in prose and verse
The impartialest satyre that e
The impartialest satyre that ever was seen
Nonsence upon sence, or, Sence
Nonsence upon sence, or, Sence, upon nonsence
Nonsence upon sence: or Sence,
Nonsence upon sence: or Sence, upon nonsence: chuse you whether, either or neither
Of alterations strange, of var
Of alterations strange, of various signes, heere are compos'd a few poetick lines
Taylor's arithmeticke, from on
Taylor's arithmeticke, from one to twelve
VVhat will you have? A calfe w
VVhat will you have? A calfe with a vvhite face. Or, a relation of his travailes from England into Ireland, Scotland, Poland, Holland, Amsterdam, and other places, and is now newly arrived in the citie of London, where he meanes to abide
A brown dozen of drunkards: (a
A brown dozen of drunkards: (ali-ass drink-hards) whipt, and shipt to the Isle of Gulls: for their abusing of Mr. Malt the bearded son, and Barley-broth the brainlesse daughter of Sir John Barley-corne
Ìppanthrōpos or, an ironical
Ìppanthrōpos or, an ironicall expostulation with death and fate, for the losse of the late Lord mayor [JohnWarner] ..
Mercurius Nonsencicus, written
Mercurius Nonsencicus, written for the vse of the simple vnderstander
The fooles of fate
The fooles of fate
The vvonder of a kingdom, dedi
The vvonder of a kingdom, dedicated to the iunto at VVestminster
The wonder of a kingdome, dedi
The wonder of a kingdome, dedicated to the junto at Westminster
The world turn'd upside down,
The world turn'd upside down, or, A briefe description of the ridiculous fashions of these distracted times
A briefe relation of the idiot
A briefe relation of the idiotismes and absurdities of Miles Corbet, Esquire, councellor at law, reorder [sic] and burgesse for Great Yarmouth
Oxford besiedged
Oxford besiedged
Rebells anathematized, and anatomized: or A satyricall salutation to the rabble of seditious, pestiferous pulpit-praters
Hell's hurlie-burlie. Or, A fi
Hell's hurlie-burlie. Or, A fierce contention betwixt the pope and the devill ...
Iohn Taylor being yet unhanged
Iohn Taylor being yet unhanged sends greeting to Iohn Booker that hanged him lately in a picture, in a traiterous, slanderous, and foolish London pamphlet called A cable-rope double-twisted
Mercurius infernalis; or Order
Mercurius infernalis; or Orderlesse orders, votes, ordinances, and commands from Hell
The devills white boyes: or, A
The devills white boyes: or, A mixture of malicious malignants
A dialogue, or rather, A parle
A dialogue, or rather, A parley betweene Prince Ruperts dogge whose name is Puddle and Tobies dog whose name is Pepper, &c
A preter-plvperfect spick and
A preter-plvperfect spick and span new nocturnall, or Mercuries weekly night-newes
Love one another, a tvb lectve
Love one another, a tvb lectver
Mercvrivs Aqvaticvs, or, The v
Mercvrivs Aqvaticvs, or, The vvater-poets ansvver to all that hath or shall be writ by Mercvrivs Britanicvs
Some small and simple reasons,
Some small and simple reasons, delivered in a hollow tree
The conversion, confession, co
The conversion, confession, contrition, comming to himselfe, & advice, of a mis-led, ill-bred, rebellious round-head
The noble cavalier caracterise
The noble cavalier caracterised, and a rebellious caviller cavterised
Truth's triumph: or, Old mirac
Truth's triumph: or, Old miracles newly revived in the gracious preservation of our soveraigne Lord the King
A cluster of coxcombes ... nam
A cluster of coxcombes ... namely, the Donatists, Publicans ... and Brownists
A cluster of coxcombes, or, Ci
A cluster of coxcombes, or, Cinquepace of five sorts of knaves and fooles
A description of the round-hea
A description of the round-head and rattle-head
A full and compleat answer aga
A full and compleat answer against the writer of a late volume set forth
A seasonable lecture, or a mos
A seasonable lecture, or a most learned oration disburthened from Henry Walker
A seasonable lecture, or, A mo
A seasonable lecture, or, A most learned oration
A svvarme of sectaries and sch
A svvarme of sectaries and schismatiqves
A tale in a tub, or, A tub lec
A tale in a tub, or, A tub lecture
A threefold discourse between
A threefold discourse between three neighbours, Algate, Bishopsgate, and John Heyden, the late cobler of Hounsditch, a professed Brownist
An honest answer to the late p
An honest answer to the late published Apologie for private preaching
An humble desired union betwee
An humble desired union betweene prerogative and priviledge
Heads of all fashions
Heads of all fashions
Mad fashions, od fashions, all
Mad fashions, od fashions, all out fashions, or, The emblems of these distracted times
Rare physick for the Chuch sic
Rare physick for the Chuch sick of an ague, prescribing excellent ... physick to be given to the Church
Rare physick for the chvrch si
Rare physick for the chvrch sick of an ague
Tale in a tub, or a tub lectur
Tale in a tub, or a tub lecture
The anatomy of the Separatists
The anatomy of the Separatists, alias, Brownists, the factious brethren in these times
The apprentices advice to the
The apprentices advice to the XII biships lately accused of high treason
The aprentices advice to the X
The aprentices advice to the XII bishops lately accused of high treason by the honourable assemblies of both Houses
The Devil turn'd Round-head, o
The Devil turn'd Round-head, or, Plvto become a Brownist
The Devil turn'd Round-head: o
The Devil turn'd Round-head: or, Pluto become a Brownist
The vvhole life and progresse
The vvhole life and progresse of Henry Walker the ironmonger
The whole life and progresse o
The whole life and progresse of Henry Walker the ironmonger
To the Right Honorable Assembl
To the Right Honorable Assembly, the Lords, Knights ... and Burgesses of the ... House of Commons ... the humble petition of the artient overseers, rulers and assistants of the Company of Watermen
A pedlar and a Romish priest
A pedlar and a Romish priest
A pedlar and a Romish priest i
A pedlar and a Romish priest in a very hot discourse, full of mirth, truth, wit, folly, and plain-dealing
A reply as true as steele to a
A reply as true as steele to a rusty ... lying libell ... written by an impudent ... ironmonger [Henry Walker] and called ... An answer to a foolish pamphlet ...
Englands comfort and Londons j
Englands comfort and Londons joy
Englands comfort, and Londons
Englands comfort, and Londons ioy
John Taylors last voyage, and
John Taylors last voyage, and adventure, performed ... in ... a scullers boate from the citie of London to the cities and townes of Oxford, Gloucester ... and Hereford
Lucifers lacky, or, the devils
Lucifers lacky, or, the devils new creature
Lvcifers lacky, or The devils
Lvcifers lacky, or The devils new creature
New preachers nevv
New preachers nevv
New preachers, new
New preachers, new
Old nevves newly revived, or,
Old nevves newly revived, or, The discovery of all occurences happened since the beginning of the Parliament
The Brownists synagogue
The Brownists synagogue
The Brownists synagogve, or, A
The Brownists synagogve, or, A late discovery of their conventicles, assemblies, and places of meeting
The discovery of a swarme of s
The discovery of a swarme of separatists, or, a leathersellers sermon
The diseases of the times or,
The diseases of the times or, the distempers of the common-wealth
The hellish Parliament being a
The hellish Parliament being a counter-Parliament to this in England, containing the demonstrative speeches and statutes of that court
The Irish footman's poetry. Or
The Irish footman's poetry. Or George the runner, against Henry the walker, in defence of John theswimmer
The Popes benediction, or, His
The Popes benediction, or, His generall pardon to be purchased onely with mony and without penance
A valorous and perillous sea-f
A valorous and perillous sea-fight
A iuniper lecture
A iuniper lecture
A most horrible, terrible, tol
A most horrible, terrible, tollerable, termagant satyre
Divers crabtree lectures
Divers crabtree lectures
Part of this summers travels,
Part of this summers travels, or News from hell, Hull, and Hallifax, from York, Linne, Leicester, Chester, Coventry, Lichfield, Nottingham, and the Divells Ars a peake
The booke of martyrs·
The booke of martyrs·
A sad and deplorable loving el
A sad and deplorable loving elegy
Bull, beare, and horse, cut, c
Bull, beare, and horse, cut, curtaile, and longtaile. VVith tales, and tales of buls, clenches, and flashes. As also here and there a touch of our beare-garden-sport; with the second part of the merry conceits of wit and mirth. Together with the names of all the bulls and beares
Newes and strange newes from S
Newes and strange newes from St. Christophers of a tempestuous spirit, which is called by the Indians a hurry-cano or whirlewind
Stripping, vvhipping, and pump
Stripping, vvhipping, and pumping. Or, The five mad shavers of Drury-Lane
Taylors feast
Taylors feast
A funerall elegie
A funerall elegie
Drinke and vvelcome: or The fa
Drinke and vvelcome: or The famous historie of the most part of drinks, in use now in the kingdomes of Great Brittaine and Ireland
Drinke and welcome, or, The fa
Drinke and welcome, or, The famous historie of the most part of drinks in use now in the kingdomes of Great Brittaine and Ireland
Drinke and welcome: or the fam
Drinke and welcome: or the famous historie of ... drinks in use ... Great Brittaine and Ireland
The carriers cosmographic, or,
The carriers cosmographic, or, A briefe relation, the innes, ordinaries, hosteries, and other lodgings in, and neere London, where the carriers, waggons, foote-posts and higglers, doe usually come, from any parts, townes, shires and countries, of the Kingdomes of England, principality of Wales, as also from the kingdomes of Scotland and Ireland ..
The carriers cosmographie, or
The carriers cosmographie, or a briefe relation, of the innes, ordinaries ... and other lodgings in, and neere London, where the carriers ... doe usually come ... also where the ships ... do usually attend to carry passengers
A brave memorable and dangerou
A brave memorable and dangerous sea-fight, foughten neere the road of Tittawan in Barbary
Taylors travels and circular p
Taylors travels and circular perambulation, through, and by more then thirty times twelve signes of the Zodiack, of the famous cities of London and Westminster
The honorable, and memorable f
The honorable, and memorable foundations, erections, raisings, and ruines, of divers cities, townes, castles, and other pieces of antiquitie, within ten shires and counties of this kingdome
A bavvd
A bavvd
An armado, or, a navy, of a hu
An armado, or, a navy, of a hundred and three ships, and other vessels; who have the art to sayle by land, aswell as by sea
An arrant thiefe, vvhom everie
An arrant thiefe, vvhom everie man may trust
The old, old, very old man
The old, old, very old man
The old, old, very old man ; or, The age and long life of Thomas Par, the son of John Parr of Winnington ..
The travels of twelve-pence ..
The travels of twelve-pence ..
The vvorld runs on wheeles, or
The vvorld runs on wheeles, or, Oddes betuueen cartes and coaches
The triumphs of fame and honou
The triumphs of fame and honour, or, The noble accomplish'd solemnity, full of cost, art and state, at the inauguration and establishment of the true worthy and right nobly minded Robert Parkhurst, into the right honourable office of Lord Maior of London
The triumphs of fame and honou
The triumphs of fame and honour: or the noble accomplish'd solemnity ... at the inauguration ... of... Robert Parkhurst, into the ... office of Lord Maior of London
Taylor on Thame Isis: or The d
Taylor on Thame Isis: or The description of the tvvo famous riuers of Thame and Isis, who being conioyned or combined together, are called Thamisis, or Thames
A memorial of all the English
A memorial of all the English monarchs
A memorial of all the Englishe
A memorial of all the Englishe monarchs from Brute to King Charles
Christian admonitions against
Christian admonitions against the tvvo fearefull sinnes of cursing and swearing
The great eater, of Kent, or P
The great eater, of Kent, or Part of the admirable teeth and stomacks exploits of Nicholas Wood, of Harrisom in the county of Kent
A dog of vvar, or, The trauels
A dog of vvar, or, The trauels of Drunkard, the famous curre of the Round-Woolstaple in Westminster
An armado, or nauye, of 103. s
An armado, or nauye, of 103. ships & other vessels; who haue the art to sayle by land, as well as by sea
A liuing sadnes, in duty conse
A liuing sadnes, in duty consecrated to the immortal memory of our late deceased albe-loued soueraigne Lord, the peereles paragon of princes, Iames, king of great Brittaine, France and Ireland
A liuing sadnes, in duty conse
A liuing sadnes, in duty consecrated to the immortall memory of our late deceased albe-loued soueraigne lord, the peeereles paragon of princes, Iames, King of great Brittaine, France and Ireland
An arrant thiefe
An arrant thiefe
For the sacred memoriall of th
For the sacred memoriall of the great ... and ancient example of vertue and honour ... Charles Howard, earle of Nottingham
For the sacred memoriall of th
For the sacred memoriall of the great, noble, and ancient example of vertue and honour, the illustrious and welbeloued Lord, Charles Howard, Earle of Nottingham
The fearefull sommer: or Londo
The fearefull sommer: or Londons calamitie, the countreys discurtesie, & both their miserie. By Iohn Taylor
The fearefull summer, or, Lond
The fearefull summer, or, Londons calamity, the countries courtesy, and both their misery
Taylors pastorall
Taylors pastorall
The praise, of cleane linnen
The praise, of cleane linnen
The scourge of basenesse, or,
The scourge of basenesse, or, The old lerry with a new kicksey, and a new cum twang with the old winsye
True louing sorow, attired in
True louing sorow, attired in a robe of vnfeigned griefe
A new discouery by sea, with a
A new discouery by sea, with a vvherry from London to Salisbury. Or, a voyage to the West, the worst, or the best
A verry merry wherry-ferry-voy
A verry merry wherry-ferry-voyage
Prince Charles his vvelcome fr
Prince Charles his vvelcome from Spaine
The praise and vertue of a iay
The praise and vertue of a iayle, and iaylers
The praise and vertue of a jay
The praise and vertue of a jayle and jaylers
The world runnes on vvheeles:
The world runnes on vvheeles: or oddes, betwixt carts and coaches
A briefe remembrance of all th
A briefe remembrance of all the English monarchs
A common vvhore
A common vvhore
A common whore with all these
A common whore with all these graces grac'd
A verry merry vvherry-ferry-vo
A verry merry vvherry-ferry-voyage, or, Yorke for my money
An arrant thiefe, whom every m
An arrant thiefe, whom every man may trust
Taylors farevvell, to the Tovv
Taylors farevvell, to the Tovver-bottles
Taylors farewell to the towerb
Taylors farewell to the towerbottles
The great O Toole
The great O Toole
The water-cormorant his compla
The water-cormorant his complaint
[Taylor's motto]
[Taylor's motto]
[The praise of hemp-seed]
[The praise of hemp-seed]
A shilling, or, The trauailes
A shilling, or, The trauailes of twelve-pence
Superbiae flagellum, or, the w
Superbiae flagellum, or, the whip of pride
Superbiæ flagellum, or, The vv
Superbiæ flagellum, or, The vvhip of pride. By Iohn Taylor
Taylor his trauels from the ci
Taylor his trauels from the citty of London in England, to the citty of Prague in Bohemia
Taylors goose
Taylors goose
The colde tearme, or, The froz
The colde tearme, or, The frozen age, or, The metamorphosis of the Riuer of Thames
The praise, antiquity, and com
The praise, antiquity, and commodity, of beggery, beggers, and begging. Iohn Taylor
The subjects joy for the Parli
The subjects joy for the Parliament
The vnnaturall father, or, The
The vnnaturall father, or, The cruell murther committed by [one] Iohn Rowse of the towne of Ewell, ten m[iles] from London, in the county of Surry, vpon two of his owne children
An English-mans loue to Bohemi
An English-mans loue to Bohemia
Jack a Lent: his beginning and
Jack a Lent: his beginning and entertainment
A kicksey winsey: or a lerry c
A kicksey winsey: or a lerry come-twang: wherein Iohn Taylor hath satyrically suited 800. of his bad debters, that will not pay him for his returne of his iourney from Scotland
The pennyles pilgrimage or the
The pennyles pilgrimage or the money-lesse perambulation of John Taylor
The pennyles pilgrimage, or Th
The pennyles pilgrimage, or The money-lesse perambulation, of Iohn Taylor, alias the Kings Majesties water-poet
Taylors Vrania, or His heauenl
Taylors Vrania, or His heauenly muse
A cast over the vvater, by Joh
A cast over the vvater, by John Taylor. Giuen gratis to William Fennor, the rimer, from London to the Kings Bench. Or a replication to Fennors answer. With admonitions, and friendly exhortations in prose and verse, perswading the said Fennor to penitence, that he may hang with the clearer consience at Saint Thomas of Waterings. Heere may you see a fellow brau'd and baffled, and (like a iade) is spurgal'd; swicht, and snaffled
Faire and fowle vveather: or a
Faire and fowle vveather: or a sea and land storme
Taylor's revenge
Taylor's revenge
Taylor's Urania, or his heaven
Taylor's Urania, or his heavenly muse
Taylors revenge, or, The rymer
Taylors revenge, or, The rymer William Fennor firkt, feritted, and finely fetcht ouer the coales
The muses mourning: or funeral
The muses mourning: or funerall sonnets on the death of Iohn Moray Esquire. By Iohn Taylor
Taylors vvater-worke: or the s
Taylors vvater-worke: or the scullers trauels, from Tiber to Thames
The nipping and snipping of ab
The nipping and snipping of abuses: or The woolgathering of vvitte
Odcombs complaint: or Coriats
Odcombs complaint: or Coriats funerall epicedium
The eighth vvonder of the vvor
The eighth vvonder of the vvorld, or Coriats escape from his supposed drowning
Great Britaine, all in blacke
Great Britaine, all in blacke
Laugh, and be fat. [: or a com
Laugh, and be fat. [: or a commentary vpon th Odcombyan blanket]
A plea for prerogative: or, gi
A plea for prerogative: or, give Caesar his due
All The Workes Of Iohn Taylor
All The Workes Of Iohn Taylor The Water-Poet
All the Workes of John Taylor, the Water Poet
All the works of John Taylor t
All the works of John Taylor the water-poet
Heav'n's blessing and Earth's
Heav'n's blessing and Earth's joy
Heav'n's blessing and Earth's
Heav'n's blessing and Earth's joy, or, A true relation of the supposed sea-fights and fire-workes
Heavens blessing, and earths j
Heavens blessing, and earths joy
The generall complaint of the
The generall complaint of the most ... distressed Commons of England
Works of John Taylor the water poet not included in the folio volume of 1630 ....