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  [A warning for all wicked livers] By the example of Richard Whitfield, and M. Gibs who were two notorious offenders, and both of one company, which two men made a daily practise, and got their livings by robbing and stealing both on the high-ways, and in any other places where they came, but were at last taken, apprehended and condemned to dye for robbing of a coach, & murdering of a captains man at Shooters-Hil, in Kent, some five or six miles from London, and for that offence and others, Gibs was prest to death at Maidstone in Kent, and Whitfield was hanged in chains on Shooters-Hil, where he did the bloody deed, the 27th. of March, 1655. The manner how shall be exactly related in this ditty. The tune is, Ned Smith.
  Date of publication:
  1655
  

  Author(s):

  L. P. (Laurence Price), fl. 1625-1680?
  Description:
  Signed: LP [i.e. Laurence Price]. Verse: "Of two notorious thieves ..." Date of publication suggested by Wing. Imperfect: cropped and torn affecting title; most of right half wanting. Reproduction of original in the British ...
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  [Joy after sorrow], being the sea-mans return from Jamaica:, or, The lovely lasses late lamentation for the long absence of her dearest beloved friend a voyage to Jamaica he pretends: but at his comming home makes her amends. To an excellent new tune, called, My love is gone to Bohemy, or, Wet and weary.
  Date of publication:
  1648
  

  Author(s):

  L. P. (Laurence Price), fl. 1625-1680?
  Description:
  Caption title. Signed at end: L. P. Imprint from colophon. Place and date of publication suggested by Wing (2nd ed.). Imperfect: broadside is cropped with slight loss of print. Reproduction of original in: Bodleian Library.
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  [Rock the cradle John, or,] Children after the rate of 24 in a yeare thats 2 euery month as plaine doth appeare, Let no man at this strang [sic] story wonder. It goes to the tune of Ouer and under.
  Date of publication:
  1625
  

  Author(s):

  L. P. (Laurence Price), fl. 1625-1680?
  Description:
  One cut, on left half-sheet. Signed at end of second part: Finis. Lau. Price. Right half-sheet contains: The second part. To the same tune. Imperfect: cropped, with loss of title (supplied from STC 2nd ed.), stained. ...
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  A compleate gentle-vvoman described by her feature, her person slender, her beauty admirable, her wit excellent, her carriage modest, her behaviour chast, with her constancie in love. To the tune of Sabina.
  Date of publication:
  1633
  

  Author(s):

  L. P. (Laurence Price), fl. 1625-1680?
  Description:
  Imprint suggested by STC. In two parts, separated for mounting; woodcuts at head of each part. Signed: L.P. [i.e. Lawrence Price]. Verse: "You muses all your aide to mee assigne ..." Reproduction of original in the British ...
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  A famous city turned into stone. Or, A fearfull example for England to take warning by: in which is contained all the full and whole description of a famous city in Barbary, that was for their rebellion against God (in the twinkling of an eye) both men, women, and children, with all the cattle, houses, and materials therein turned to stone. The manner how shall in this little booke be faithfully and truely related according to very good authors, which have since this great and miraculous wonder happened, been at the place where it was done, and have seene (with much teror) those things which shall be presantly spoken of. / Writen by Laurence Price.
  Date of publication:
  1656
  

  Author(s):

  L. P. (Laurence Price), fl. 1625-1680?
  Description:
  Title page on recto of A2; woodcut illustrations on verso of A1; text begins on recto of A3. Annotation on Thomason copy: "Decemb. 23"; the 7 in the imprint date has been crossed out and replaced with a "6". Reproduction ...
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  A new dialogue between Dick of Kent, and Wat the Welch-man. Filled up with many pretty conceits, written and printed on purpose to make folks merry in time of sadnesse. / By Laurence Price. This new conceited book will move delights, and serve to passe away some dolesome dayes, also the tedious melancholy nights, for in the same is many a pretty phrase. No harm at all is in't but mirth and joy, then buy it first, then bear't with you away.
  Date of publication:
  1654
  

  Author(s):

  L. P. (Laurence Price), fl. 1625-1680?
  Description:
  Verso of first leaf bears woodcut illustration. Annotation on Thomason copy: "July. 2". Reproduction of the original in the British Library.
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  A new disputation betweene the two lordly bishops, Yorke and Canterbvry. With a discourse of many passages which have happened to them before and since that they were committed to the Towe of London. Being very necessary for observation and well worth the reading. / Written in English prose by L.P. February the second, 1642.
  Date of publication:
  1642
  

  Author(s):

  L. P. (Laurence Price), fl. 1625-1680?
  Description:
  Woodcut portrait of the Bishop of Canterbury on verso of final leaf. Reproduction of the original in the British Library.
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  A new disputation betweene the two lordly bishops, Yorke and Canterbvry. With a discourse of many passages which have happened to them, before and since that they were committed to the Tower of London. : Being very necessary for observation and well worth the reading.
  Date of publication:
  1642
  

  Author(s):

  L. P. (Laurence Price), fl. 1625-1680?
  Description:
  Imperfect: print show-through with loss of print. Reproductions of original in: Christ Church (University of Oxford). Library (reels 2645:26 and 2983:4).
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  A new merry dialogue betweene John and Bessee, the two lusty brave lovers of the country, or, A couragious way of vvooing
  Date of publication:
  1655
  

  Author(s):

  L. P. (Laurence Price), fl. 1625-1680?
  Description:
  In verse. Signed: L.P. Date of publication suggested by Wing (2nd ed.). "The tune is, Sweet George I love thee." Illustrated with 4 woodcuts. Item 2968:19[6] is 6 of 32 broadsides on reel 2968:19. Reproduction of original ...
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  A new way of conference being a dialogue, betweene Patrick Pastgrace a Papist, and Peter Pleadwell a Protestant. Fild with mirth, and varnisht with modesty. By Laurance Price.
  Date of publication:
  1641
  

  Author(s):

  L. P. (Laurence Price), fl. 1625-1680?
  Description:
  Title page = A2; text ends on A7v. Copy has stained pages; closely trimmed at foot with slight loss of print. Reproduction of the original in the Worcester College Library, Oxford University.
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