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  The Batchelor's triumph: or, The single-man's happiness.
  Date of publication:
  1672-1695
  

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  Caption title. "To the Tune of, For what is Man, &c." Place and date of publication suggested by Wing. In verse. Reproduction of original in the Bodleian Library.
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  The Benjamin's lamentation for their sad loss at sea by storms and tempests being a brief narrative of one of his Majesty's ships, call'd, the Benjamin, that was drove into harbour at Plimouth, and received no small harm by this tempest. To a new tune, call'd, The poor Benjamin, O, &c.
  Date of publication:
  1695-1700
  

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  Unknown author
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  Wing CD-ROM, 1996 gives range of dates: 1695-1700. Publication date from Wing CD-ROM, 1996. Wing suggests publisher's name as W. O[nley]. Verse - "Captain Chilver's gone to sea,". Reproduction of original in the Bodleian Library.
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  Englands vvarning-piece; or, A caviet for wicked sinners to remember their latter end To the tune of the Rich merchant man.
  Date of publication:
  1641-1674
  

  Author(s):

  Unknown author
  Description:
  Wing CD-ROM, 1996 gives a range of dates: 1641-1674. Imprint from Wing CD-ROM, 1996. O copy, reel 2443, is cropped at foot affecting imprint and text. Reproduction of original in the Bodleian Library.
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  The Benjamin's lamentation for their sad loss at sea, by storms and tempests Being a brief narrative of one of his Majesties ships, called the Benjamin, that was drove into harbour at Plimouth, and received small harm by this tempest. To a new tune, called, The poor Benjamin.
  Date of publication:
  1674-1679
  

  Author(s):

  Unknown author
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  Wing CD-ROM, 1996 gives range of dates: 1674-1679. Publication date from Wing CD-ROM, 1996. Verse - "Captain Chilver's gone to sea,". Reproduction of original in the Bodleian Library.
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  The [f]aithful lovers of the West. Come joyn with me all you that love, and faithful to each other prove: Example take by this my song, all you that stand within this throng. To the tune of, As I walkt forth to take the air. / By William Blundun.
  Date of publication:
  1680-1685
  

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  Blunten, William.
  Description:
  "The second part, to the same tune." Place and date of publication from Wing. Includes 4 engraved illustrations. Imperfect: cropped with some loss of print. Reproduction of original in the Bodleian Library.
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  Strange news from Stafford-shire; or, a dreadful example of divine justice Shown upon a young-man in that county, who having stolen a Bible, and being taxed therewith, fell to imprecating Gods judgements upon himself, wishing that his hands might rot off, and that he might rot alive if he touched it; which heavy judgement in a short time fell upon him, his hands and his arms rotting away, and his leggs from his body, he being not sick, yet appearing to all that see him the saddest spectacle that ever eyes beheld. This may warn others from wishing for judgements to fall upon them, when they know themselves guilty. This relation was given and attested by Mr. Vincent, Minister of Bednal, who discoursed with this miserable young-man, tune of, My bleeding heart, &c.
  Date of publication:
  1674-1679
  

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  Vincent, William, 1631 or 2-1678.
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  Four columns of verse with a separate woodcut in each column. First line of verse: "Good people all come cast an eye,". Place of publication and date from Wing CD-Rom. Reproduction of original in the Bodleian Library.
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  The Birds harmony. ... Tune, The delights of the bottle etc.
  Date of publication:
  1680-1682
  

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  Unknown author
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  Date of publication suggested by Wing. Reproduction of original in: Bodleian Library, Oxford, England.
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  The benefit of marriage. Or, The married mans good fortune, with his counsel to young batchelors. Who having tasted of that sweet content which wedlock doth afford, is fully bent to praise good women, giving them their due, yet speaks no more then what he knowes is true. Young men draw near, and buy this song, I pray, which being done, then bear it hence away, and to your sweet-hearts send it in a letter, 'twill be a means to make them love you better. To the tune of, The young mans advice
  Date of publication:
  1663-1664
  

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  Verse - "A man that had a pretty young wife,". In four columns with a woodcut above each. Date of publication from Wing CD-ROM, 1996, which gives a range of dates: 1663-1664. Reproduction of original in the Glasgow University ...
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  A strange encounter of two lovers or, The dying maid reviv'd. To the tune of, On the bank of a brook, &c. With allowance.
  Date of publication:
  1674-1679
  

  Author(s):

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  Date and place of publication from Wing CD-ROM, 1996. Verse - "Down in a cypress grove as I was lying,". Wing CD-ROM, 1996 gives range of dates: 1674-1679. Reproduction of original in the Bodleian Library.
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  Tom and Rogers contract: or What Devon-farmers use to act. Two farmers lately met in Devon-shire. And since it was within the month of May, and so by chance they drank a pot of beer; I will declare to you what they did say. : Tune of, Hey boys up go we. / by Tobias Bowne.
  Date of publication:
  1672-1696
  

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  Bowne, Tobias.
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  Place and date of publication suggested by Wing. Includes 3 engraved illustrations. Reproduction of original in the Bodleian Library.
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  The holie Bible faithfully translated into English, out of the authentical Latin. Diligently conferred with the Hebrew, Greeke, and other editions in diuers languages. With arguments of the bookes, and chapters: annotations. tables: and other helpes ... By the English College of Doway
  Date of publication:
  1609-1610
  

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  Martin, Gregory, d. 1582.
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  The Douai version, translated largely by Gregory Martin. Old Testament and Apocrypha only; the New Testament had appeared at Rheims in 1582. With errata slip to vol. 1, and a final errata leaf in vol. 2. The last leaf in ...
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  An excellent ballad intituled, the unfortunate love of a Lancashire gentleman, and the hard fortune of a faire young bride The tune is, Come follow my love.
  Date of publication:
  1658-1664
  

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  Unknown author
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  Verse - "Looke you faithfull lovers,". Wing CD-ROM, 1996 gives a range of dates: 1658-1664. In two parts. Reproduction of original in the Bodleian Library.
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  An excellent ballad of George Barnwel an apprentice of London, who was undone by a strumpet, who having thrice robbed his master, and murdered his uncle in Ludlow. The tune is, The merchant.
  Date of publication:
  1658-1664
  

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  Unknown author
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  Wing CD-ROM, 1996 gives range of dates: 1658-1664; place of publication and publishers' names from Wing CD. Verse - "All youths of faire England,". In two parts, printed side by side. Reproduction of original in the Bodleian ...
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  The case of many thousands of His Majesty's subjects who for valuable considerations are entituled, under the letters patents of King Charles the second, to annual sums out of the hereditary revenue of excise.
  Date of publication:
  1699-1700
  

  Author(s):

  Unknown author
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  Imprint from Wing. Copy trimmed with loss of title. Reproduction of the original in the Henry E. Huntington Library and Art Gallery.
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  The Case of the landlords of the houses in White-Fryars, Salisbury-Court, Ram-ally, and Mitre-Court.
  Date of publication:
  1600-1699
  

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  England and Wales. Parliament.
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  Reproduction of original in the Bodleian Library.
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  [T]haram Taniah, leader of the Lords Hosts, unto his brethren the Quakers scornfully so called, who are the children of Abraham, Isaac, and Jacob; : who are circumcised in heart; : the Jewish race in descent, unto whom the promise was made, : I will turn them into my pure language, by taking away their stony hearts: : and they shall all tremble at my word.
  Date of publication:
  1650-1659
  

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  Tany, Thomas, fl. 1649-1655.
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  Date of publication suggested by Wing. Reproduction of original in: Lambeth Palace Library, London, England.
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  The vveavers request. Or, Their just complaint against the rude rabble that revile against the gentile mode now in fashion. To the tune of, Ladies of Lodon. This may be printed. R.P.
  Date of publication:
  1682-1700
  

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  Wing CD-ROM, 1996 gives range of dates: 1682-1700. Place of publication and publisher's name from Wing CD. Verse - "We the brave weavers of ancient renown,". Reproduction of original in the Bodleian Library, Oxford, England.
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  A caution for scolds: or, A true way of taming a shrevv. To the tune of, Why are my eyes still flowing. This may be printed, R.P.
  Date of publication:
  1685-1688
  

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  Place and date of publication suggested by Wing. Verse: "A noble man he marry'd with a cruel scold ..." Item at A5:2[41] imperfect: cropped and stained affecting imprint and text. Reproduction of original in the Harvard ...
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  The dying lovers reprieve. Or, The reward of true love. With sighs and tears her love he doth desire, since Cupid hath his senses set on fire; his torment and his pain to her he shews, with all his protestations and his vows: at last she yields to grant him some relief, and make him joyful after all his grief. Tune of, Digby's farewel; or, Give me the lass, &c. With allowance. Ro. L'Estrange.
  Date of publication:
  1674-1679
  

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  Verse: "Fairest and dearest to thee I am bound ..." Place and date of publication suggested by Wing. Item at A5:2[102] imperfect: cropped. Reproduction of original in the Harvard University, Houghton Library and the British ...
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  The lamentation of a bad market, or, The drownding of three children on the Thames. With this fantastick tragy [sic] comedy, tis like that one or other pleas'd will be; because the method carrie, mirth there[i]n, or else the subject were not worth a pin: howe're you'l say it is no laughing matter, to see poor children drowned in the water. Tune of, The ladies fall. With allowance.
  Date of publication:
  1674-1679
  

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  Unknown author
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  Verse: "Some Christian people all give ear ..." Date, place of publication and publisher's names from Wing. Reproduction of original in the Harvard University, Houghton Library.
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  A new dialogue between Alice & Betrice, as they met at the market one morning early. To the tune of Mopsaphil. This may be printed, R.P.
  Date of publication:
  1685-1688
  

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  Unknown author
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  Place and date of publication from Wing. Verse: "Alice. Good neighbour whyd'ye look awry? you're grown a wondrous stranger ..." Reproduction of original in the British Library.
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  Directions for damosels, or The maidens advice, in an answer to the young mens counseller. You that a kind good husband lack let me with you prevail, to choose a brown or curious black, these colours never fail. Tune of, All trades. This may be printed R.P.
  Date of publication:
  1685-1688
  

  Author(s):

  Unknown author
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  Verse: "O now I have counsell'd young-men ..." Place and date of publication suggested by Wing. Item at A5:2[92] imperfect: trimmed. Reproduction of original in the Harvard University, Houghton Library and the British Library.
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  An easie way to tame a shrew. Or The young plow-man's frollick. He that a shrew would gladly tame, example take here by the same; as in this ditty you may find, fair words doth please a womans mind: and all good wives where e're you be, pray listen well to this ditty; to please you all I know not how, but yet I say, God speed the plow. To a delightful new tune; or, The collier of Croydon had coles to sell.
  Date of publication:
  1670-1696
  

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  Unknown author
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  Verse: "Be merry all you that be here ..." Place, date of publication, and publisher's name from Wing. Reproduction of original in the Harvard University, Houghton Library.
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  The old woman's resolution: or, A dialogue betwixt Jack Drumbold and his Old Granny Gregory; who vow'd she would marry though fourscore years and ten because she would shoe her horse round. To the tune of I marry and thank ye too: Licensed according to order.
  Date of publication:
  1688-1692
  

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  Unknown author
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  Verse: "There was an old woman then ..." Date, place of publication, and publishers' names from Wing. Reproduction of original in the Harvard University, Houghton Library.
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  Nevvs from Hide-Parke: or A very merry strange passage which happened betwixt a north-country gentleman, and a very gaudy gallant lady of pleasure, whom he took up in the parke, and conducted her (in her own coach) home to her lodgings, and what chanced there, if you'l venture attention, the song will declare. To the tune of, the Crost couple.
  Date of publication:
  1640-1643
  

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  Unknown author
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  Date of publication suggested by Wing. Verse: "One evening a little before it was darke ..." Reproduction of original in the British Library.
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  The nevv way of marriage. Or, A pleasant contract between John and Kate. Marriage that simple contract still doth bind, and mittigate the freedom of the mind: Kate for prevention of that endless strife, will be a mistris rather then a wife. To a pleasant new tune. With allowance.
  Date of publication:
  1670-1696
  

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  Unknown author
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  Place and date of publication suggested by Wing. Verse: "Dearest do ..." Trimmed. Reproduction of original in the British Library.
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  Advice to batchelors, or, A caution to be careful in their choice. As also, the deserved praise of a careful industrious wife. If thou wilt change a single life, to live free from annoy, chuse then a kind and careful wife, she'll crown thy days with joy. To the tune of, A touch of the times. Or, The country farmer. This may be printed. R.P.
  Date of publication:
  1685-1688
  

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  Unknown author
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  Verse: "Both Robert and Richard, nay, William and Ned ..." Place and date of publication suggested by Wing. Reproduction of original in the British Library.
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  The bleeding lovers lamentation: or, Fair Clorindas sorrowful complaint for the loss of her unconstant Strephon. To the tune of, The ring of gold. Licensed according to order.
  Date of publication:
  1688-1692
  

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  Unknown author
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  Place and date of publication suggested by Wing. Item at A5:2[27] imperfect: trimmed and stained. Reproduction of original in the British Library.
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  The most rare and excellent history, of the Dutchess [sic] of Suffolks callamity. To the tune of, Queen Dido.
  Date of publication:
  1665-1674
  

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  Deloney, Thomas, 1543?-1600.
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  Contains 2 illustrations. Author and date of publication taken from Wing (2nd ed.) Reproduction of original in: University of Glasgow Library.
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  A delicate new ditty, composed upon the posie of a ring, being; I fancie none but the alone: sent as a New-yeares gift, by a lover to his sweet-heart. To the tune of, Dulcina.
  Date of publication:
  1641-1660
  

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  Unknown author
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  Date of publication suggested by Wing. Verse: "Thou that art to sweete a creature ..." In two parts, printed side by side. Imperfect: torn, affecting last column of verse and imprint. Reproduction of original in the British ...
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  The deluded lasses lamentation: or, The false youth's unkindness to his beloved mistress. To the tune of Is she gone, let her go. Licensed according to order.
  Date of publication:
  1688-1692
  

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  Unknown author
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  Verse: "Is she gone? Let her go, I do not care ..." Place and date of publication suggested by Wing. Trimmed. Reproduction of original in the British Library.
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  The Spanish ladies love, to a pleasant new tune.
  Date of publication:
  1658-1664
  

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  Deloney, Thomas, 1543?-1600.
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  Attributed to Thomas Deloney by Wing. Date and place of publication suggested by Wing. Reproduction of original in: Bodleian Library.
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  A new Scotch ballad of Jealous Nanny: or, False-hearted Willy turn'd true: to the tune of, Moggies iealousie.
  Date of publication:
  1670-1696
  

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  Unknown author
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  Verse: "My own dear Nanny, my fair eyne ..." Place and date of publication suggested by Wing. Item at A5:2[169] imperfect: cropped, with loss of imprint. Item at A6:2[5] imperfect: stained. Reproduction of original in the ...
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  The Dutch damnified: or, The butter-boxes bob'd. Being a brief and true account how Sir Robert Holmes, Sir Phillip Howard, and Sir William Jennings ... burnt and destroy'd near a hundred and sixty saile of Dutch ships ... and all this performed ... with the losse of ten men on our side. The tune is, A fig for France, and Holland too, &c.
  Date of publication:
  1664-1674
  

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  Unknown author
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  "With allowance." Place and date of publication taken from Wing (2nd ed.) Contains 3 illustrations. Reproduction of original in: University of Glasgow Library.
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  The dying young man, and the obdurate maid, or, A strange and wonderful relation of a young man that dyed for love ... with the maids perplexity for loss of her love, and how likely she is to dy [sic] for the same cause ... To the tune of, Fancies phenix.
  Date of publication:
  1654-1665
  

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  Unknown author
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  Contains 2 illustrations. Date of publication taken from Wing (2nd ed.) Right half sheet contains: The second part, to the same tune. Reproduction of original in: University of Glasgow Library.
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  A new ballad, to the tune of, Good people give ear, while a story I tell, of twenty black tradesmen were brought up in Hell, &c. or, Packington's Pound.
  Date of publication:
  1680-1685
  

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  Unknown author
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  Imprint from Wing. Verse: "To our once loyal town, is lately come down ..." Reproduction of original in the British Library.
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  The new courtier: the tune is, Cloris, since thou art fled away, &c.
  Date of publication:
  1678-1681
  

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  Unknown author
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  Date and place of publication suggested by Wing. In two parts. Verse: "Upon the change where merchants meet ..." Item at A5:2[295] trimmed. Reproduction of original in the Harvard University, Houghton Library and the British ...
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  A louer forsaken, of his best beloued. To an excellent new court tune.
  Date of publication:
  1628-1629
  

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  Unknown author
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  Place and date of publication suggested by STC. Verse: "Ioy to the person of my loue ..." Reproduction of original in the British Library.
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  The case of the town of Great-Yarmouth in Norfolk, against South-Town
  Date of publication:
  1698-1699
  

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  Unknown author
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  Caption title. Publication data suggested by Wing. Imperfect: print fade with some loss of text. Reproduction of the original in the Bodleian Library.
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  The dispairing youths grief crowned with joy and happiness, by the return of his dear love. Forsaken lovers thus complain, nay, and for death will call; but when their loves return again, amends is made for all. To the tune of, Black and sullen hour. This may be printed, R.P.
  Date of publication:
  1686-1688
  

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  Unknown author
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  Place and date of publication suggested by Wing. Verse: "Adieu my dear whom I adore ..." Trimmed. Reproduction of original in the British Library.
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