%ISOlat1; %ISOlat2; %ISOnum; %ISOpub; ]> The Traytors downfal, / OR, / A breif relation of the downfal of that Phanatick crew, / who Trayterously Murthered the Late Kings Majesty / of blessed memory. University of California - Santa Barbara The Early Modern Center English Broadside Ballad Archive (EBBA) Director Patricia Fumerton Associate Director Carl G Stahmer 1660-1660 Early Modern Center, University of California Santa Barbara Santa Barbara, CA 10/16/2018 36076

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R227872 2 Fa la la, &c. Crossed Couple, The; Tantara Rara Tantivy Fa La La, etc. To the same Tune Crossed Couple, The; Tantara Rara Tantivy To the Same Tune COme hither to me and I will declare / How cruel hearted Tyrants are, DUke Humphery was the first protector / Henry the sixt the next Protector, with a fa la la la lalero. [with variation] with a fa, &c. Manchester Central Library Blackletter Ballads Editor none none none none Information in this section of the Source Description refers to the original ballad manuscript. 1: 19 The Traytors downfal, / OR, / A breif relation of the downfal of that Phanatick crew, / who Trayterously Murthered the Late Kings Majesty / of blessed memory. The Traitors' downfall, OR, A brief relation of the downfall of that fanatic crew, who Traitorously Murdered the Late King's Majesty of blessed memory. 1660-1660 J. Andrews, and J. Garraway

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COme hither to me and I will declare with a fa la la la lalero. How cruel hearted Tyrants are, with la, etc. Of those that did presume so high, To murder our good Kings Majesty, Now may these Rebbels howl and cry, with a fa fa la la lalero. He was a Prinne of courage stout, with a fa, etc. Although his glass was soon run out, with a, fo, etc. But behind him he hath left a Noble stock, May give a Traytor a handsome knock, For making a King to submit to the block, with a, fa, etc. The blood t[hat h]e lost as I suppose, with a [fa, et]c. Cause[d fire to r]ise in Olivers nose, w[ith a fa, etc.]
His rousing Nose did bear such a sway, It cast such a heat in shining ray, That England scarce knew the night from day with a fa, etc. Oliver was of Huntington, with a fa, etc. Born he was a Brewers son, with a fa, etc. He soon forsook his dray and slings, And counted a Brewers house a pittiful thing Then he came to the stately throne of a King, with a fa, etc, Oliver had a heart of gall, with a fa, etc. For to Murder his Prince at White-hall, with a fa, etc. He swore whoever was over the mane, Whither a French King or a Spain, Yet in England no King should remain, with a fa, etc.
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DUke Humphery was the first protector with a fa, etc. Henry the sixt the next Protector, with a fa, etc. Then thirdly Oliver he took place, But Lucifer soon removed his grace, Then he set up young Dick the fool of his race with a fa, etc. No sooner was Dick got up to the throne, with a fa, etc. But he considered twas nane of own with a fa, etc. And staring this way and that way about. Desiring to be resolved a doubt Then in came Lambert and turnd him out with a fa, etc. Fleetwood desirous of the place with a fa, etc. Sent forth Lambert the Scot to face, with a fa, etc. And being in the strength of his desire, When he did think poor Jocky to brier, His men forsook him and left him in the mier with a fa, etc. Thus you may see how some do rise, with a fa, etc. With an intent to surmont the skies, with a fa, etc. But when they are up they shall have a fall, Witness Flentwood blind Hewson and all The raged rout of a Coblers stall, with a fa, etc.
We'l clear Whitehall of Lobsters & Geese with a fa, etc. Turn Rumps and Kidnies out of the house with a fa, ete. We'l bring in Chrls from over the main, make wars with Franee & peace with Spain Then we shall have mony and trading again with a fa, etc. Citizens look to yourselves I say, with a fa, etc. Let no Coblers preach and pray, with a fa, etc. Tom Cobler is flown the Lord knows whi-ther Fleetwood and he I hepe are togather, Now we have brought in the King and we'll have fair weather with a fa, etc. Blind Hewson was not of our kind, with a fa, ete To run away and leave his men behind, with a fa, ete. But I wish I could find him by the sent there's neither that law nor the rump parlament Should save him from death to give us con-tent, with a fa la la la lalero. A List of the names of those Traytors that w[ere hang] ed, drawn, and quartered for murding th[e so] veraign of blessed memory, Charls the Fir[st.] Thomas Harison, John Carew, Tho. S[cot, Grig-] ory Clement, John Jones, Adrian Scroo[pe, Hugh] Petets, John Cook, Col. Axtel, Col. Hack[er.]
Printed for J. Andrews, and J. Garraway, and are to be sold at the White-Lyon near Py-[corner.]