EBBA 31195
British Library - Roxburghe
| The Crafty MISS, / Or, An Excise=man well fitted. / Being a true Relation of an Excise-man who lately in the County of Kent, had received the / sum of fourscore pounds, and lighting into the Company of a Crafty Miss who gave him the / Chouse for it all; and riding away with his Gelding, lest in the stead a Mare which she had / stole; for which Mare he was arraigned, and narrowly escaped the severe penalty of the Law: / which may be a sufficient warning to all Excisemen far and near, to amend their lives, to / hate a Miss, and love their Wives. | |
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| Date Published | 1675-1725 |
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| Collection | British Library - Roxburghe |
| Page | 2.577 |
| Location | British Library |
| Shelfmark | C.20.f.8.577 |
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| Title | The Crafty MISS, / Or, An Excise=man well fitted. / Being a true Relation of an Excise-man who lately in the County of Kent, had received the / sum of fourscore pounds, and lighting into the Company of a Crafty Miss who gave him the / Chouse for it all; and riding away with his Gelding, lest in the stead a Mare which she had / stole; for which Mare he was arraigned, and narrowly escaped the severe penalty of the Law: / which may be a sufficient warning to all Excisemen far and near, to amend their lives, to / hate a Miss, and love their Wives. |
| Tune Imprint | To the Tune of, Moggies Jealousie. |
| First Lines | THere was an Excise-Man so fine, / rode into the county of Kent, |
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