An Nash, Thomas 1567-1601 creator Lyly, John 1554?-1606 Petheram, John 1809-1858 text utu 2021 monographic en 1 online resource : multiple file formats "An Almond for a Parrot: Being a reply to Martin Mar-Prelate" attributed to Thomas Nashe is a pamphlet published in 1590. Part of England's fierce Marprelate Controversy, this work was secretly commissioned by church authorities to combat puritan attacks on the Anglican establishment. Nashe and other writers were enlisted to answer Martin Marprelate's satirical assaults using his own railing style. The pamphlet represents a charged moment when religious debate descended into street-level mockery and personal abuse, transforming theological argument into literary warfare. (This is an automatically generated summary.) The Marprelate controversy at Wikipedia: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Marprelate_Controversy Release date is 2021-05-28 Charlene Taylor and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at https://www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by The Internet Archive/American Libraries.) Original publication data not identified Marprelate controversy BR Original publication data not identified 49035841 https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/65460 https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/65460 UtSlPG 260607 20260610134518.0 65460