E. Cobham Brewer 1810–1897. Dictionary of Phrase and Fable. 1898.
Overbury, Sir Thomas
(b. 1581; d. 1613). “A Wife” (1614); “Characters” (1614); “Observations on his Travels upon the State of the Seventeen Provinces as they stood Anno Dom. 1609” (1626); “Crumms fallen from King James’s Table; or, his Table-Talk” (1715).
