Author:John Heywood

John Heywood
(1497–1580)

John Heywood

Works

Interludes

• The Playe called the foure PP; a newe and a very mery interlude of a palmer, a pardoner, a potycary, a pedler (not dated)
• The Play of the Wether, a new and a very mery interlude of all maner of Wethers (1532)
• The Play of Love (1533)
• The Dialogue of Wit and Folly
• The Mery Play between the Pardoner and the Frere, the Curate and Neybour Pratte (1533)
• The Mery Play betwene Johan Johan the Husbande, Tyb the Wyfe, and Syr Jhan the Preest (1533)
• A dialogue of the effectual proverbs in the English tongue concerning marriage (1906), edited by John S. Farmer

Poems

• The Spider and the Flie (1556) (external scan) (1894 reprint)

Collected works

• Proverbs and Epigrams of John Heywood (1867) (external scan)
• The Dramatic Writings of John Heywood (1905), edited by John S. Farmer (external scan)

Works about Heywood

• "Heywood, John," in Dictionary of National Biography, 1885-1900, London: Smith, Elder, & Co. (1885–1900) in 63 vols.
• "Heywood, John," in A Short Biographical Dictionary of English Literature, by John William Cousin, London: J. M. Dent & Sons (1910)
• "Heywood, John," in Encyclopædia Britannica (11th ed., 1911)