EBBA 21247
Magdalene College - Pepys
| Dirty Dolls Farevvel. / Being an account of a certain Woman, known by the Name of Dirty Doll, once li- / ving near Horslydown in Southwark, who was in her Life-time so notorious for se- / veral misdemeanours, that it is said, The Devil about the 17th, or 18th, of August / 1684. appeared to her, between whom there hapened a terrible Combat, in which / Dirty Doll was much bruised, so that one of her Arms was as black as a Cole, and / her Thumb almost pinched off: She dyed on the 25th. of the same month, and was / buried the 28th. Being accomodated to the Grave with whooting and hallowing, / in a strange manner. | |
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| Date Published | 1684 |
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| Imprint | Printed for J. Wright, J. Clark,/ W. Thackeray, T. Passinger. |
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| Collection | Magdalene College - Pepys |
| Page | 3.233 |
| Location | Pepys Library |
| Shelfmark | Pepys Ballads 3.233v |
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| Title | Dirty Dolls Farevvel. / Being an account of a certain Woman, known by the Name of Dirty Doll, once li- / ving near Horslydown in Southwark, who was in her Life-time so notorious for se- / veral misdemeanours, that it is said, The Devil about the 17th, or 18th, of August / 1684. appeared to her, between whom there hapened a terrible Combat, in which / Dirty Doll was much bruised, so that one of her Arms was as black as a Cole, and / her Thumb almost pinched off: She dyed on the 25th. of the same month, and was / buried the 28th. Being accomodated to the Grave with whooting and hallowing, / in a strange manner. |
| Tune Imprint | Tune of, The Rich Merchant-man. |
| First Lines | COme listen to my Song, / you that live far and near, |
| Refrain | Make Conscience in your ways, / and do to no man wrong, / For cursed Cheats and false Deceits / do never prosper long. |
| Album Page | 1/2 sheet oblong folio, hinged, ?210 x 300 |
| Condition | uneven inking, recto shows through |
| Ornament | vertical rule and cast fleurons |