  THE FOOL, OF LEGEND AND ANTIQUITY. ENGLISH COURT FOOLS, FROM THE REIGN OF EDMUND IRONSIDE. JESTERS IN THE NORTHERN COURTS OF EUROPE. THE FOOLS OF THE IMPERIAL AND MINOR COURTS OF GERMANY. PRINCES WHO HAVE BEEN THEIR OWN FOOLS. Title: The History of Court Fools Author: Dr. (John) Doran Language: English Character set encoding: UTF-8 E-text prepared by deaurider, Charlie Howard, |
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HISTORY OF COURT FOOLS.
THE
HISTORY OF COURT FOOLS.
BY
DR. DORAN,
AUTHOR OF ‘TABLE TRAITS,’ ‘HABITS AND MEN,’ ‘LIFE OF YOUNG, THE POET,’
‘QUEENS OF THE HOUSE OF HANOVER,’ ‘KNIGHTS AND THEIR DAYS,’
‘MONARCHS RETIRED FROM BUSINESS,’ ETC.
LONDON:
RICHARD BENTLEY, NEW BURLINGTON STREET,
Publisher in Ordinary to Her Majesty.
1858.
PRINTED BY
JOHN EDWARD TAYLOR, LITTLE QUEEN STREET,
LINCOLN’S INN FIELDS.
TO
HEPWORTH DIXON,
THIS FRIENDLY HOMAGE
FROM
THE AUTHOR.