%ISOlat1; %ISOlat2; %ISOnum; %ISOpub; ]> A New Song of Lulla By,/ OR, Father Peter's Policy Discovered./ A Pritty Babe, and Hopeful Son,/ of late we much did boast,/ But now, alas! we are undone,/ was ever Rome so crost. University of California - Santa Barbara The Early Modern Center Director Patricia Fumerton 1688-1692 Early Modern Center, University of California Santa Barbara Santa Barbara, CA 08/13/2008 22394

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5.128v R227317 2 Green Sleeves Greensleeves Greensleeves My Mistriss is to Bulling gone My Mistriss is to Bulling gone My Mistress Is To Bulling Gone [?In R]ome there is a most fearful Rout, / [and] what do you think it is about? [Sing] Lulla by Babee, By, by, by. imprint cropped; hinged broadsheet with recto: 'An Excellent new SONG Call'd,/ The Female DUEL:/ OR,/ The Victorious Willamite Lady,/ ...' [see 5.128]; 1692: recto tune (Simpson); Birth of the Prince of Wales (1688). Alternative copy on EEBO provided missing textual information. Pepys 5.128v Wing N765B Pepys Library The Pepys ballads : facsimile volume Editor W.G. Day D.S. Brewer Cambridge [England] 1987 Information in this section of the Source Description refers to the original ballad manuscript. 5: 128 A New Song of Lulla By,/ OR, Father Peter's Policy Discovered./ A Pritty Babe, and Hopeful Son,/ of late we much did boast,/ But now, alas! we are undone,/ was ever Rome so crost. A New Song of Lulla By, OR, Father Peters's Policy Discovered. A Pritty Babe, and Hopeful Son, of late we much did boast, But now, alas! we are undone, was ever Rome so crost. A New Song of Lullabye, or, Father Peter's Policy Discovered. A Pretty Babe, and a Hopeful Son, of Late We Much Did Boast, but Now, Alas! We Are Undone, Was Ever Rome So Crossed. 1/2 sheet oblong folio, hinged, 190 x 250 cropped left, right and bottom edges, creased, damaged surface, recto shows through vertical rule and cast fleuron 1688-1692 [imprint cropped: recto imprint: Printed and sold by P. Pelcomb[.]] Weinstein: content, Simpson

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 Taxonomy used by Pepys to Organize Ballads in Albums A Small Promiscuous Supplement Devotion & Morality Drinking & Good Fellowship History - True & Fabulous Humour, Frollicks &c Love Pleasant Love Pleasant and Unfortunate Love Unfortunate Marriage Sea State & Times Tragedy Various Subjects Early Modern Center Ballad Project Keyword Taxonomy advice affliction/health alcohol animals/nature appearance Bible/biblical figures buildings/architecture catastrophe children class clothing/fashion country/nation crime death economics/trade entertainment family/procreation folklore gender historical figures & events holidays/seasons infidelity law London love maritime marriage military/war monstrosity mythology/Classical world news nobility/court politics/government punishment religious concepts religious figures religious types & sects royalty rural life servitude sex/sexuality supernatural/magic The New World travel trickery/deceit urban life vice violence virtue vulgarities/crass humor Library of Congress Subject Heading Taxonomy 8/13/2008 Santa Barbara, California, United States of America State & Times children country/nation politics/government religiousfigures religioustypes&sects royalty 8/13/2008 Checker Cat Zusky Checked transcription, updated metadata, corrected ESTC number from BL site, created XML 8/7/2006 Transcriber Pax Heymeyer Original transcription 10/25/2004 Bibliographer Simone Chess Bibliographic SQL Database Record Created
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[IN] [R ]ome there is a most fearful Rout, [An]d what do you think it is about? [Becaus]e the Birth of the Babe's come out, [Sing ] Lulla by Babee, By, by, by. [The] [N]uns and Fryars fret and brawl, [And] [tel]l the Pope, the Hereticks all [Does] [s]wear it came in at the Hole i'th' Wall, [Sing ] [L ]ulla, etc. [His] [Hol]iness did stamp and stare, [Biting] [h]is Thumbs and tearing his Hair, [And] [said,] why did you not take greater care. [Sing ] [L ]ulla, etc.
The Jesuits swear the Midwife told Tales, And ruin'd his Highness the Prince of Wales , She's a Jade for her pains, Cots-plutter-a-nails. Sing Lulla, etc. Another laid all the whole blame on the Nurse, His Holiness Swore 'twas so much the worse; By Bell, Book and Candle he straight did her Curse. Sing Lulla, etc. What though it was but a forg'd device; Why yet by singing of Mass once [or] [twice,] I'd a [made] [it] [an] [absolute] [Heir] [in] [a] [trice,] [Sing ] [Lulla, ] [etc.]
The Popish Crew did all protest, That twenty great Men swear at [least,] They see his Welch Highness creep out [of] [his] [Nest,] Sing Lulla, etc. The Goggl[e-ey'd] [Monster] in the Tower , He peep'd at his Birth for above an hour, And 'twas a [true] Prince of Wales he sw[ore.] Sing Lulla , etc. There was another Renowned Spark, He see as well what was done in the dark[,] As if he had stood in the City of York . Sing Lulla, etc. And both were so well sat[isfy'd,] They knew the sweet Babe from a thousan[d] [they] [cry'd] 'Twas born with the Print of a Tile on [his] [side,] Sing Lulla, etc. This shews he came of the Royal R[ace,] And therefore ought indeed to take pl[ace;] But alas! alas, I pity his case. Sing Lulla, etc. Some say 'tis a Prince of Wales by right, And those that deny't, 'tis out of spight, But God send the Mother came honest by't, Sing Lulla, etc. With holy water, and sweet perfume, And a holy Smock that was sent from Ro [me ,] Did cause a young Infant to spring in her [womb,] Sing Lulla, etc. The Papists thought themselves greatly bl[est,] Before the young Babe was brought to the T[est;] But now they call Peters a Fool of a Priest, Sing Lulla, etc. The Priests in order to flye to the [Pope,] [Are] [gotten] [on] [Board] [of] [the] [Forreign] [Hope,] [For] [all] [that] [stay] [here] [will] [be] [sure] [of] [a] [Rope,] [Sing ] [Lulla ] [by ] [babee, ] [by, ] [by, ] [by. ]
[Printed ] [in ] [the ] [Year ] [1688.]