Tarlton's Jests And News Out Of Purgatory

Tarlton's Jests and News Out of Purgatory is a book published in 1844 and written by James Orchard Halliwell. The book is a collection of humorous anecdotes and stories attributed to the famous Elizabethan actor and clown, Richard Tarlton. The book also includes a section on News Out of Purgatory, which is a satirical account of the afterlife. The book is accompanied by notes and an account of Tarlton's life, providing historical context for the jokes and stories. Tarlton was a popular figure in his time, known for his wit and humor, and this book is a testament to his enduring legacy as a comedic performer.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.