A bad day at the printing press, London 1660.
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The essay is Warner, Lawrence, Stephan Batman’s Peculiar Ways and the Parkerian Scribe of Pierce the Ploughman’s Crede, in The Yearbook of Langland Studies, vol. 38 (2024), pp. 75-121.
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