EBBA 38078
UCLA, Clark Library - Luttrell Ballads
| A NEW-YEARS GIFT / FOR THE / WHIGS: / Or, A True Relation of Threescore Presbyters (Foot and Horse) that surprized Two of the Kings / Guards in their beds, at an Inn seaven Miles from Edenborough, Cutting all the Flesh off their bones / till they were Dead, and carried the pieces to their Respective Friends, and there burned them in / Contempt of God and their King. | |
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| Date Published | 1684 |
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| Imprint | Printed for J. Deane Bookseller, in Cranborn-street, near Newport-house, in Leicester-fields. |
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| Collection | UCLA, Clark Library - Luttrell Ballads |
| Location | UCLA, William Andrews Clark Memorial Library |
| Shelfmark | PR1213 .P74 f ** |
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| Title | A NEW-YEARS GIFT / FOR THE / WHIGS: / Or, A True Relation of Threescore Presbyters (Foot and Horse) that surprized Two of the Kings / Guards in their beds, at an Inn seaven Miles from Edenborough, Cutting all the Flesh off their bones / till they were Dead, and carried the pieces to their Respective Friends, and there burned them in / Contempt of God and their King. |
| Tune Imprint | Tune of, Then then to the Duke let's fill up the Glass. |
| First Lines | GReat Souls that are free from Faction, rejoyce, / and stand on y'r guard for y'r Country & King |
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| Notes | Luttrell no. 126. In contemporary manuscript surrounding tune imprint: "Ag[ains]t the Whigs. / 30. Dec. 1684." |