[3] Brant wrote this work, and superintended its progress through the press whilst residing in this city. [4] This printer carried on business at Augsburg, partly alone, partly in connection with others, from 1505 to 1516. His editions of the _Liber Vagatorum_ would seem therefore to have been printed between the years 1512-16. [5] Published at Wittemberg. [6] The title-page of this edition is adorned with a facsimile of the woodcut which occurs in Öglin’s edition,—the same, indeed, which is given in this translation. [7] _D’Aubigné, Hist. Ref._ vol. iv. p. 10 (1853). [8] Consisting of nine leaves only. An edition appeared in 1603, and a reprint of the first edition was published in Westminster in 1813 (8^{vo}). [9] See page 21. [10] Page 47. [11] Literally “prisoners _let-loose_.” [12] Debissern. [13] In the original BILTREGERIN (_Bildtragerin_), _i.e._ Billet-wearers. [14] BEULEN, bumps, or protuberances? [15] ÜBERN SÖNZEN GANGER. [16] GENSSCHERER, _i. e._ gansscherer. [17] In the original KOT, i. e. _kat_. [18] On this passage _Luther_ remarks:—“But now it is all over with these too!” [19] “Güt _und_ greym,” güt. CHISWICK PRESS:—PRINTED BY WHITTINGHAM AND WILKINS, TOOKS COURT, CHANCERY LANE. End of Project Gutenberg's The Book of Vagabonds and Beggars, by Anonymous