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Magdalene College - Pepys • 21726
1685-1688
The Perjur'd SWAIN; / OR, The Damsels Bloody Tragedy. / You Loyal Lovers now that hear / this Damsels Destiny; / Sure can't forbear to shed a Tear / at this sad Tragedy:
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Magdalene College - Pepys • 22195
1693
The Perjured Sayler: / OR, THE / Fosraken Damsel. / GIVING / An ACCOUNT of a Young MAID at GREENWICH, who died for Love of a / SEAMAN, who after many Vows and Solemn Promises left her, so that with Gr …
To the Tune of, The Languishing Swain.
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Magdalene College - Pepys • 22239
1697
The Plotters Reward: / OR, / Sir John Fenwick's Last Farewel to the VVorld, who / wa[s] Beheaded on Tower-Hill, the 28th. of January, 1696.
To the tune of, Russels Farewel, &c.
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National Library of Scotland - Crawford • 32683
1672-1702 ?
The Politick Maids Device; / OR, / The Maidens Distrust in CUPID's Play. / Here Counsel is to all the rest, / Of Maidens fair, to chuse the best; / And let the worst of Young-men stay a while, / They …
The Tune is, What shall a Young-woman do with an Old-man, Or, Digby's Farewell.
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Magdalene College - Pepys • 21178
1671-1702 ?
The Politick Maids Device; / OR, / The Maids distrust in CUPID's play. / Here Counsel is to all the rest, / Of Maidens fair to chuse the best, / And let the worst of Youg-men stay a while, / They are …
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National Library of Scotland - Crawford • 33452
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The Politick WIFE; / OR THE / Devil outwitted by a Woman.
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Magdalene College - Pepys • 21072
1674-1679
The Pollitick Begger=man. / Who got the love of a pretty Maid, / And on her Cittern sweetly plaid: / At last she slung her Milk-pail over the wall, / And bid the De'l take Milk-pail, Maiden-head & all …
Tune is, Thre was a Jovial Begger.
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British Library - Roxburghe • 31344
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The Proud Pedlar.
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Huntington Library - Britwell • 32403
1559
The purgacion of the ryght honourable lord Went= / worth, concerning the crime layde to his charge, made the. x. of Ianuarie. Anno. M.D.L.viii.
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British Library - Roxburghe • 30477
1624?
The Rag-man: / OR, / A company that fell at oddes one day, / Which of them should carry the Cunny skins away, / They strove who should have it, but none of them wise, / For the Vsurer and the Divell c …
To the Tune of Vpon the highest Mountaines, or The absence of my Mistresse.
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