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  [...] or, Cupids wrongs vindicated wherein he that Cupids wiles did discover, is proved a false dissembling lover. The mayd shewes such cause that none can her condemne, but on the contrary the fault's layd on him. To the tune of Cupids cruell torments.
  Date of publication:
  1633
  

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  M. P. (Martin Parker), d. 1656?
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  Signed: M. P., i.e. Martin Parker. In two parts, with woodcut at head of each part. Printer's name and publication date from STC. Entered as "The faire maides appology or Cupids .." to F. Grove May 29, 1633--STC. Verse - ...
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  [A cruel Cornish murder] ... to the tune of The ladies daughter / M.P.
  Date of publication:
  1624
  

  Author(s):

  M. P. (Martin Parker), d. 1656?
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  Title and date of publication from STC (2nd ed.). Imprint and author's initials, M.P. appear at end of right half of sheet. Contains one illustration. Imperfect: cut in two, severely cropped, with loss of title and text, ...
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  [A full] description of these times, or The Prince of Orange's march from Exeter to London and Father Peters and the rest of the Jesuites put to flight. ... Tune of, Packingtons Pound, Countrey Farmer, or Digby's Farwel.
  Date of publication:
  1688
  

  Author(s):

  Unknown author
  Description:
  Imprint place and date from Wing. Verse -- "Now let all true Protestants ever rejoyce,". Imperfect: copy cropped at head affecting title. Reproduction of the original in the Bodleian Library.
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  [N]eptune's raging fury: or, The gallant seaman's sufferings. Being a relation of their perils and dangers, and of the extraordinary hazards they undergo in their noble adventures. Together with their undaunted valour and rare constancy in all their extremities: and the manner of their rejoycing on shore, at their return home. Tune of, When the stormy winds do blow, &c.
  Date of publication:
  1695
  

  Author(s):

  M. P. (Martin Parker), d. 1656?
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  Date of publication suggested by Wing. Verse: "You gentlemen of England ..." Printed on verso: The Westminster frolick (Wing W1465). Reproduction of original in the British Library.
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  [Queen Eleanor's confession] shewing how King Henry, with the Earl Martial, in fryars habits, came to her instead of two fryars from France, which she sent for. To a pleasant new tune.
  Date of publication:
  1690
  

  Author(s):

  Unknown author
  Description:
  Title, date and place of publication suggested by Wing. Verse: "Queen Elenor was a sick Woman ..." Imperfect: cropped at head with partial loss of title. Reproduction of original in the Harvard University, Houghton Library.
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  [T]he Deadmans song whose dwelling was neere vnto Basing Hall in London : to the tune of Flying fame.
  Date of publication:
  1625
  

  Author(s):

  Unknown author
  Description:
  Date of publication suggested by STC (2nd ed.). Without music. Item at 1826:23 bound and filmed following STC 1845.5. Reproduction of originals in the Pepys Library.
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  [T]he Maidens frollick: or, [A brief] relation how six lusty lasses has prest full fourteen taylors on the backside of St. Clements, and other adjacent places. [T]o the tune of an Orange.
  Date of publication:
  1686-1692
  

  Author(s):

  Unknown author
  Description:
  "Licensed according to order." Place and date of publication suggested by Wing. Contains four illustrations. Imperfect: cropped with some loss of print; missing letters and words in ms. on item. Reproduction of original ...
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  [T]he true hearted l[over], or, A young-man sent a letter to his love to the tune of, I fancy none but thee alone.
  Date of publication:
  1640
  

  Author(s):

  Trusswell, William.
  Description:
  Signed at end: William Trusswell. Right half of sheet contains: The second part, to the same tune, or, The kind maid[en]s answer. Imperfect: stained and wormholed, with loss of print. Bracketed information supplied from ...
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  [Th]e young-man put to his dumps: being a gallant discourse on May-day last, between two witty lovers ... To a pleasant new tune, called, the The lovers delight, or, The Cambridge horn.
  Date of publication:
  1686-1689
  

  Author(s):

  Unknown author
  Description:
  Contains two illustrations. Imperfect: torn, with loss of text. Reproduction of original in: Bodleian Library.
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  [The Lamentation of] John Musgrave who was execued [sic] at Kendal for robbing the King's receiver, and taking away from him great store of treasure : to the tune of, Wharton.
  Date of publication:
  1683
  

  Author(s):

  Musgrave, John, fl. 1654.
  Description:
  Place and date of publication from Wing. Reproduction of original in British Library. "The second part of the Lamentation of John Musgrave: to the same tune": p. [2]. Imperfect: title on p. [1] partially cropped. Title ...
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  [The midwi]ves ghost ... to the tune of When Troy town, &c.
  Date of publication:
  1680
  

  Author(s):

  Unknown author
  Description:
  Imperfect: torn, with loss of text. Bracketed material in title supplied from Wing (2nd ed.) Includes two illustrations. Reproduction of original in the Bodleian Library.
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  [The young] lover, or, A new way of wooing. ... To the tune of The zealous lover, or, A fig for France, &c.
  Date of publication:
  1600-1699
  

  Author(s):

  Unknown author
  Description:
  Contains three illustrations. Imperfect: cropped, with loss of text. Reproduction of original in: Bodleian Library.
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  [The] complaint and lamentation of Mistresse Arden of [Fev]ersham in Kent who for the loue of one Mosbie, hired certaine ruffians and villaines most cruelly to murder her husband; with the fatall end of her and her associats. To the tune of, Fortune my foe.
  Date of publication:
  1633
  

  Author(s):

  Unknown author
  Description:
  Verse - "Ay me, vile wretch, that euer I was borne,". Missing title text and publisher's name from and publication date conjectured by STC. In two parts; part 1 has woodcut illustration at head. Imperfect; torn, affecting ...
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  [The] Drunkards dyall, or, [Go]od Sir, your nose is durty ... to the tune of Riding to Rumford.
  Date of publication:
  1617
  

  Author(s):

  Unknown author
  Description:
  Broadside, cut into two parts. Contains four illustrations. Right half sheet contains "The second part. to [sic] the sam[e tune]," and imprint. Imperfect: cropped and torn with loss of text. Bracketed material from STC ...
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  [The] taylor's lamentation. Shewing how he pick'd up a crafty miss, who left him sleeping in bed, and taking his cloaths, watch and money, so that he was forc'd to send for his wife, which added much to his grief. To the tune of the Old mans wish. Licensed according to order.
  Date of publication:
  1688-1692
  

  Author(s):

  Unknown author
  Description:
  Place, date of publication, and first word of title suggested by Wing. Verse: "I am a taylor now in distress ..." Imperfect: trimmed, affecting title. Reproduction of original in the British Library.
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  [Young man's joy, and the maids happiness] or, A pretty dialogue, between two amorous lovers., The young-man woo'd the damosel fair, and soon obtain'd her faivour, so they became a loving pair, twas fit that he should have her ... : To the tune of, My father gave me house and land.
  Date of publication:
  1663-1674
  

  Author(s):

  Unknown author
  Description:
  Imperfect: cropped, with partial loss of title. Title suggested by Wing. Date of publication suggested by Wing. Contains 2 woodcut illustrations. Reproduction of original in: Bodleian Library.
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  A ballad intituled, The old mans complaint against his wretched son, who to advance his marriage, did undo himself. To the same tune.
  Date of publication:
  1695
  

  Author(s):

  Unknown author
  Description:
  Verse: "All you that fathers be ..." Place and date of publication suggested by Wing. Woodcuts at head. Reproduction of original in the British Library.
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  A Batchelers resolution, or, Have among you now, widowes or maydes ... to the tune of The blazing torch.
  Date of publication:
  1629
  

  Author(s):

  Unknown author
  Description:
  Publisher and date suggested by STC (2nd ed.). Contains three illustrations. Right half of sheet contains "The second part. To the same tune." Imperfect: stained, creased and torn, with loss of print. Best copy available ...
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  A bill of fare for, a Saturday nights supper, a Sunday morning breakfast, and a Munday dinner, described in a pleasant new merry ditie. To the tune of Cooke Laurell, or, Michaelmas terme.
  Date of publication:
  1637
  

  Author(s):

  M. P. (Martin Parker), d. 1656?
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  Signed at end: M.P., i.e. Martin Parker. Verse - "Ile tell you a iest, which you'l hardly beleeue:". Printer's name and publication date from STC. In two parts; woodcut illustrations at head of part 1. Reproductions of the ...
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  A briefe description of the triumphant show made by the right honourable Aulgernon Percie, Earle of Northumberland at his installation and intiation into the princely fraternitie of the garter, upon the 13. of May, 1635. To the tune of Quell the pride, &c.
  Date of publication:
  1635
  

  Author(s):

  M. P. (Martin Parker), d. 1656?
  Description:
  Verse - "You noble buds of Britaine,". Signed: M. P., i.e. Martin Parker. 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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  A carrouse to the Emperor, the royal Pole, and the much-wrong'd Duke of Lorrain. To a new tune, at the play-house.
  Date of publication:
  1683
  

  Author(s):

  D'Urfey, Thomas, 1653-1723.
  Description:
  Place and date of publication suggested by Wing. Verse: "Hark! I hear the cannons roar ..." Item at A5:2[453] imperfect: trimmed affecting imprint. Reproduction of original in the Harvard University, Houghton Library and ...
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  A Caueat or vvarning for all sortes of men both young and olde to auoid the company of lewd and wicked women to the tune of Virginia.
  Date of publication:
  1620
  

  Author(s):

  Unknown author
  Description:
  In verse. Date of publication from STC (2nd ed.). Contains an illustration at head of each of the four columns. Right half of sheet contains: The second part, to the same tune. Reproduction of original in: Pepys 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
  

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  Unknown author
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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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  A caveat for cut-purses. With a warning to all purse-carriers: shewing the confidence of the first, and the carelessness of the last; with necessary admonitions for them both, lest the hangman get the one, and the begger take the other. To the tune of, Packingtons pound.
  Date of publication:
  1663
  

  Author(s):

  Unknown author
  Description:
  Place and date of publication suggested by Wing. Verse: "My masters and friends and good people draw ..." Reproduction of original in the British Library.
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  A caveat for young men. Or, The bad husband turn'd thrifty. This caveat may serve both for old and yong [sic], for to remember that old age will come; if you these verses do minde and read, I hope hereafter you will take better heed: this song it was set forth and penn'd, to teach bad husbands to amend. Therefore bad husbands mend your lives. And be more kinder to your wives. To the tune of, Hey ho my honey.
  Date of publication:
  1670-1677
  

  Author(s):

  Wade, John, fl. 1660-1680.
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  Signed: By John Wade. Date of publication suggested by Wing. Verse: "All you young ranting blades ..." Reproduction of original in the Harvard University, Houghton Library and the British Library.
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  A character of a true Christian written by Abiezar Copp.
  Date of publication:
  1680
  

  Author(s):

  Coppe, Abiezer, 1619-1672.
  Description:
  "The tune is The fair nimphs." Without music. Reproductions of originals in the Harvard University Library and the British Library. Identified as Wing number C6086 at position 1547:41; cancelled in Wing (CD-ROM).
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  A character of a true Christian. Written by Abiezar Copp. The tune is, The fair nimphs..
  Date of publication:
  1680
  

  Author(s):

  Coppe, Abiezer, 1619-1672.
  Description:
  Verse: "A Christian true doth love ..." Reproduction of original in the British Library.
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  A Choice collection of new songs and ballads the words made to several pleasant tunes / by Mr. D'urfey ; with tunes transpos'd for the flute.
  Date of publication:
  1699
  

  Author(s):

  D'Urfey, Thomas, 1653-1723. ; Playford, Henry, b. 1657.
  Description:
  The composers of the songs are not named. Reproduction of original in Harvard University Libraries. Imperfect: pages 9-10 misbound following t.p.
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  A Comfortable new ballad of a dreame of a sinner ...
  Date of publication:
  1625
  

  Author(s):

  Unknown author
  Description:
  Date of imprint suggested by STC (2nd ed.). Without music. Bound following "Calebbe Shillocke, his prophesie." Imperfect: faded. Reproduction of original in the Pepys Library.
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  A Congratulation on the happy discovery of the hellish fanatick plot to the tune of Now, now the the fight's done.
  Date of publication:
  1682
  

  Author(s):

  Unknown author
  Description:
  Imprint suggested by Wing. Without music. Reproduction of original in the Harvard University Library.
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  A congratulation on the happy discovery of the hellish fanatick plot. To the tune of Now, now the the fight's done.
  Date of publication:
  1682
  

  Author(s):

  Unknown author
  Description:
  With music. Reproduction of the original in the Bodleian Library.
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  A conscionable couple, or, The valiant resolution of a young-man and a maid, that have left all their kindred, as true folks have said: twas for their religion and good conscience sake, that they forsook England, a voyage to take. These two loving Protestants kindly together, are gone to seek fortunes, there's no man knows whither. To a curious new tune, or, The faithful friend.
  Date of publication:
  1674-1679
  

  Author(s):

  Unknown author
  Description:
  Date of publication suggested by Wing. Verse: "This doth make the world to wonde[r] ..." Trimmed. Reproduction of original in the British Library.
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  A constant wife and a kind wife, a loving wife and a fine wife, which gives content unto a mans life. To the tune of Locks and bolts do hinder.
  Date of publication:
  1658-1664
  

  Author(s):

  Unknown author
  Description:
  Caption title. Date and place of publication suggested by Wing (2nd ed.) Reproduction of original in: University of Glasgow Library.
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  A copy of verses, containing, a catalogue of young wenches, which will be expos'd to sale by inch of candle, at the Cuckold's Coffee-House in Cucumber-Lane, and the Golden-Cabbage in Taylors-street. To the tune of, The forsaken lover. Licensed according to order.
  Date of publication:
  1688-1692
  

  Author(s):

  Unknown author
  Description:
  Date, place of publication and publishers' names from Wing. Verse: "Gallants I pray attend ..." Printed in two columns. Reproduction of original in the British Library.
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  A courtly new ballad of the princely wooing of the fair maid of London, by King Edward. The tune is, Bonny sweet Robin.
  Date of publication:
  1684-1686
  

  Author(s):

  Unknown author
  Description:
  Imperfect: sheet cropped with some loss of print. Place and date of publication taken from Wing (2nd ed.) Contains 4 illustrations. Right half sheet contains "The Fair maid of Londons answer to King Edwards wanton Love." ...
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  A courtly new ballad of the princely wooing of the faire maid of London, by King Edward. To the tune of, Bonny sweet Robbin.
  Date of publication:
  1640
  

  Author(s):

  Unknown author
  Description:
  Verse: "Faaire [sic] angell of England, thy beauty most bright ..." Publication date suggested by STC. In two parts; part 2 has caption title: The faire maid of Londons answer to King Edwards wanton love. Reproduction of ...
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  A cruell murther committed lately upon the body of Abraham Gearsy who liv'd in the Parish of Westmill, in the County of Harford; by one Robert Reeve, and Richard Reeve, both of the same Parish: for which fact Robert was prest to death, on Munday the 16. of March, and the Tuesday following Richard was hang'd; and after both of them were hang'd up in chaines, where now they doe remaine, to the affrightment of all beholders. 1635. To the tune of Fortune my Foe.
  Date of publication:
  1635
  

  Author(s):

  Crimsal, Richard.
  Description:
  Verse - "I pray give eare unto my tale of woe,". Signed at end: R.C., i.e. Richard Crimsal. Publication date conjectured by STC. In two parts; woodcuts at head of each part. Reproductions of the original in the British Library.
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  A delectable new ballad, intituled Leader-haughs and yarow. To its own proper tune.
  Date of publication:
  1690
  

  Author(s):

  Burne, Nicol.
  Description:
  Attributed to Nicol Burne by Wing. Imprint from Wing. Verse: "When Phoebus bright the azure skies ..." Includes: The vvords of Burn the violer. Item at A5:2[442] imperfect: trimmed and heavily stained. Item at A6:1 [436], ...
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  A delicate new ditty composed upon the posie of a ring: being, I fancie none but thee alone sent as a new-years gift by a lover to his sweet-heart. To the tune of Dulcina.
  Date of publication:
  1635
  

  Author(s):

  Unknown author
  Description:
  Suggested printer's name and estimated publication date from STC. Verse - "Thou that art so sweet a creature,". In two parts; woodcuts at head of each part. Reproduction of the original in the British Library.
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  A description of a strange (and miraculous) fish cast upon the sands in the meads, in the hundred of Worwell, in the county Palatine of Chester, (or Chesshiere. The certainty whereof is here related concerning the said most monstrous fish. To the tune of Bragandary.
  Date of publication:
  1635
  

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  M. P. (Martin Parker), d. 1656?
  Description:
  Signed: M. P., i.e. Martin Parker. A ballad. In two parts. Suggested publication date from STC. Verse - "Of many maruels in my time". Also erroneously listed as Wing D1143. Reproduction of the original in the Bodleian Library.
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