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    The Batchelor's triumph: or, The single-man's happiness.
    Date of publication:
    1672-1695
    
    Author(s):
    Unknown author
    Description:
    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 [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
    
    Author(s):
    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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    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
    
    Author(s):
    Bowne, Tobias.
    Description:
    Place and date of publication suggested by Wing. Includes 3 engraved illustrations. Reproduction of original in the Bodleian Library.
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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
    
    Author(s):
    Unknown author
    Description:
    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
    
    Author(s):
    Unknown author
    Description:
    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
    
    Author(s):
    Unknown author
    Description:
    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
    
    Author(s):
    Unknown author
    Description:
    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
    Description:
    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
    
    Author(s):
    Unknown author
    Description:
    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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    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
    
    Author(s):
    Unknown author
    Description:
    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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    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
    
    Author(s):
    Unknown author
    Description:
    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
    
    Author(s):
    Unknown author
    Description:
    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
    
    Author(s):
    Deloney, Thomas, 1543?-1600.
    Description:
    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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    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
    
    Author(s):
    Unknown author
    Description:
    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
    
    Author(s):
    Deloney, Thomas, 1543?-1600.
    Description:
    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
    
    Author(s):
    Unknown author
    Description:
    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
    
    Author(s):
    Unknown author
    Description:
    "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
    
    Author(s):
    Unknown author
    Description:
    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
    
    Author(s):
    Unknown author
    Description:
    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
    
    Author(s):
    Unknown author
    Description:
    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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