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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
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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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Date of publication:
1648
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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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Date of publication:
1625
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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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Date of publication:
1633
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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
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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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Date of publication:
1654
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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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Date of publication:
1642
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Woodcut portrait of the Bishop of Canterbury on verso of final leaf. Reproduction of the original in the British Library.
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Date of publication:
1642
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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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Date of publication:
1655
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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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Date of publication:
1641
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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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A ready way to prevent svdden death: being a brief and true relation of many sad misfortunes which have happened unto men, women, and children both in the citie of London, and in divers parts of the nation of England, which came through negligence, wilfulnesse, hardnesse of heart, presumption and carelesnesse. This was written and printed to the end that all people whatsoever that read or hear this little booke read, may learn to beware and prevent danger of sudden death before it comes upon them. Reader peruse this little book, and heedfully upon it look; it may preserve thy soul from strife, and through Gods blessing save thy life. / This book was written by Laurence Price, this present year 1655.
Date of publication:
1655
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Annotation on Thomason copy: "may. 29.". Reproduction of the original in the British Library.
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A vvonderfull vvonder, being a most strange and true relation of the resolute life, and miserable death of Thomas Miles, who did forsweare himselfe, and wished that God might shew some heavie example upon him, and so it came to passe for as hee sate at his meate hee choked himselfe, and died in short space after, which hapned the 8. of August last, 1635. and being ript up by the chirurgions of S. Bartholomewes Hospitall, was found to have a gub of meate sticking fast in his throate, which was the cause of his death. Written to warne all rash swearers to forsake their evill wayes, which God grant we may. To the tune of, Aime not too high, &c.
Date of publication:
1635
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Signed: L.P. [i.e. Laurence Price]. Publication date suggested by STC. Verse: "Looke downe O Lord upon this sinfull land ..." In two parts, separated for mounting; woodcuts at head of each part. Reproduction of original ...
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Date of publication:
1633
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Verse: "My bleeding heart with griefe and care ..." Signed: L.P. [i.e. Laurence Price]. Publication date suggested by STC. Reproduction of original in the British Library.
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Date of publication:
1656
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Date of publication from Wing (2nd ed.) Includes 1 illustration. "Contrived into meeter, by L.P." Attributed to Laurence Price by Wing (2nd ed.) Includes at end: "The Names of the Masters of the Parish that saw the Maid ...
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Date of publication:
1636
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Verse - "Come, come, you greedy worldlings leave your toyle,". Signed: L.P., i.e., Laurence Price. Publication date from STC. In two parts; woodcuts at head of each part. Reproductions of the original in the British Library.
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Bloody actions performed. Or, A brief and true relation of three notorious murthers committed by three bloud-thirsty men, 2. upon their own wives. The one was done in the county of Kent, in the Isle of Tenet, Decemb. last. The other was done at Islington, neere unto London, this present year, 1653. The third was done upon a major in Coven-Garden neere London. Arthur Knight and Thomas Laret was executed, March 2. 1653. This coppy was drawn up on purpose to give the world satisfaction, whereby to know in what manner the murders was committed: being the very truth, and no more but the truth.
Date of publication:
1641
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"To the readers and hearers" signed: Laurence Price. Text in black-letter. Wing (2nd ed.) gives format as 8⁰; height: 11.5 cm.; gathered in 8. Copy disbound; edges closely trimmed with slight loss of print. Reproduction ...
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Date of publication:
1650
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Signed: L.P. [i.e. Laurence Price]. Date of publication from Wing. Verse: "You that the Lord have blest with riches store ..." Imperfect: cropped, affecting title? Mutilated, affecting text. Reproduction of original in the ...
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Date of publication:
1657
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Publication date from Wing. With title page woodcut representing Jerusalem. Reproduction of the original in the British Library.
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Date of publication:
1695
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Attributed to Laurence Price by Wing. Place and date of publication suggested by Wing. Includes: "The second part to the same tune." and "Fair Flora's answer to the shepherd's song, vverein she shows that he hath done the ...
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Fortvnes lottery, or, A book of news worth the hearing containing many pretty passages concerning the times, which will prove to be delightfull to the readers, pleasant to the hearer, comfortable to the buyer, profitable to the seller, and hurtfull to no man : whereunto is added a most excellent song, shewing how a noble ship of Bristoll, called the Angel Gabriell, fought against three of Spains great ships and overmastered them all, to the honour and credit of England / written by Laurence Paice [i.e. Laurence Price]
Date of publication:
1657
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Reproduction of original in the Huntington Library.
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