TY - BOOK AU - Nash,Thomas AU - Lyly,John AU - Petheram,John TI - An Almond for a Parrot: Being a reply to Martin Mar-Prelate T2 - Puritan discipline tracts AV - BR PY - 2021/// CY - Salt Lake City, UT PB - Project Gutenberg KW - Marprelate controversy N1 - 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 N2 - "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.) UR - https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/65460 ER -