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  Manchester Central Library - Blackletter Ballads • 36077

  1650?

  The Maids Chastity that is troubled in mind, / Against Young-mens unconstancy, who proveth unkind: / She gives warning to all Maidens that are in the Row, / To take heed of false young men wheresoere …

  To a pleasant new Tune.

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  British Library - Roxburghe • 30169

  1619-1629 ?

  The Maids Comfort: / OR, / The kinde young Man, who, as many haue said, / Sweet comfort did yeeld to a comfortlesse Maid.

  To a pleasant new Tune.

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  Magdalene College - Pepys • 21716

  1681-1684

  The Maids Complaint / For want of a Dil doul. / This Girl long time had in a sickness been, / Which many maids do call the sickness green: / I wish she may some comfort find poor Soul / And have her b …

  To a New Tune, called the Dildoul, or Women and Wine.

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  British Library - Collection of 225 Ballads • 37770

  1680-1690 ?

  The Maids Complaint for the want of a dil-doul. / This Girle long timehath in a sickness been, / Which many maids do call the sickness green. / I wish she may some comfort find, poor soul, / And have …

  To a newtune, called, The Dill doul, or Women and Wine.

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  National Library of Scotland - Crawford • 34199

  1680-1690 ?

  The Maids Complaint for want of a dill doul. / This Girle long time hath in a sickness been, / Which many maids do call the sickness green. / I wish she may some comfort find, poor soul, / And have he …

  To a new tune, called, The Dill doul, or Women and Wine.

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  Magdalene College - Pepys • 21677

  1685-1688

  The Maids Hue & Cry / after a Husband, / OR, / The Damosels Complaint.

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  Magdalene College - Pepys • 22172

  1675-1696 ?

  The MAIDS Kind ANSWER to the / Young-Mans Lamentation, / OR, / The most Coy Frowns turned to the most pleasing Smiles.

  To the same Tune.

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  Magdalene College - Pepys • 21191

  1672-1696 ?

  The Maids new All-a-mode PINCUSHING, / OR, / Come stick a Pin here my LADS.

  To the Tune of, I am the Duke of Norfolk,

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  British Library - Roxburghe • 30868

  1623-1661 ?

  The Maids Revenge upon Cupid and Venus. / Shewing how Cupid with his dart / Did wound and almost kill her heart: / But she recovering of her pain / Reveng'd her self on him again: / And how Vulcan the …

  To the Tune of Loves Tyde, or, Flora Farewel.

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  British Library - Roxburghe • 31358

  1681-1684

  The Maids Unhappinesse / OR / The Youngmens Unconstancy. / When Maidens seem for to be kind, / Youngmen do from them fly: / But if the Maidens coy they find / Then they for love can dye.

  Tune of Philander.

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