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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:
    1690
    
    Author(s):
    Unknown author
    Description:
    Caption title. Imprint from colophon. Date of imprint suggested by Wing. Without music. Reproduction of original in the Bodleian Library.
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    A description of wanton women
    Date of publication:
    1690
    
    Author(s):
    Unknown author
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    Place of publication and suggested imprint date from Wing. Verse - "You that in verses do delight,". Reproduction of the original in the Bodleian Library.
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    A dialogue betweene Master Guesright and poore neighbour Needy. Or A few proofes both reall and true, shewing what men for mony will doe. To a pleasant new tune, called, But I know what I know.
    Date of publication:
    1640
    
    Author(s):
    E. F. (Edward Ford), fl. 1630?-1660.
    Description:
    Signed: E.F. [i.e. Edward Ford]. Verse: "VVell met neighbour Needy, what walking alone ..." Publication date suggested by STC. In two parts, separated for mounting; woodcuts at head of each part. Reproduction of original ...
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    A discourse of mans life Comparing him to things that quickly passe, as bubble, shuttle, blossome, streame, and grasse. To the tune of Ayme not too high.
    Date of publication:
    1629
    
    Author(s):
    Unknown author
    Description:
    Printer's name and publication date from STC. Verse - "Now to discourse of man I take in hand,". In two parts; woodcuts at head of each part. Reproduction of the original in the British Library.
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    A discription of plain-dealing, time, and death, which all men ought to mind whilst they do live on earth. Abuse not plain-dealing, but keep your conscience clear, spend well your time also, then death you need not fear. Plain-dealing is grown out of date because he is poor, many him hate: conscience likewise is laid aside, 'cause he base actions can't abide. To the tune of, A letter for a Christian family. / Written by Thomas Lanfire.
    Date of publication:
    1674-1679
    
    Author(s):
    Lanfiere, Thomas.
    Description:
    Verse: "I am plain-dealing which all men ought to use ..." Place, date of publication, and publisher's names from Wing. Reproduction of original in the Harvard University, Houghton Library.
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    A fairing for young-men and maids. If you'l take my advice, this I would have you do, then every young-man take his lass, and drink one pot or two. To the tune of, The Winchester wedding. This may be printed, R.P. / By Tobias Bowne.
    Date of publication:
    1670-1696
    
    Author(s):
    Bowne, Tobias.
    Description:
    Verse: "As Thomas and Mary did meet ..." Place, date of publication suggested by Wing. Item at reel A5:2[133] trimmed. Reproduction of original in the Harvard University, Houghton Library (reel A2) and the British Library ...
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    A fayre portion for a fayre mayd: or, The thriftie mayd of Worstersheere who liues at London for a marke a yeare; this marke was her old mothers gift, shee teacheth all mayds how to shift. To the tune of, Gramercy penny.
    Date of publication:
    1633
    
    Author(s):
    M. P. (Martin Parker), d. 1656?
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    Signed: M. P., i.e. Martin Parker. In two parts; woodcuts at head of each part. Printer's name and publication date from STC. Verse - "Now all my friends are dead and gone,". Reproductions of the original in the British Library.
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    A fooles bolt is soone shot Good friends beware, I'me like to hit yee, what ere you be heer's that will fit yee; which way soeuer that you goe, at you I ayme my bolt and bowe. To the tune of, Oh no no no not yet.
    Date of publication:
    1636
    
    Author(s):
    T. F., fl. 1630.
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    In verse. A ballad; in two parts. Signed at end: T.F. Printer's name and publication date suggested by STC; publisher's name from STC. Verse - "Stand wide my masters, and take heed,". Reproduction of the original in the ...
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    A friends aduice in an excellent ditty, concerning the variable changes in this world : to a pleasant new tune.
    Date of publication:
    1625
    
    Author(s):
    Campion, Thomas, 1567-1620.
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    Attributed to Thomas Campion by STC (2nd ed.) and NUC pre-1956 imprints. Date of imprint suggested by STC (2nd ed.). Without music. Reproduction of original in the Pepys Library.
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    A friends aduice: in an excellent ditty, concerning the variable changes in this world. To a pleasant new tune.
    Date of publication:
    1628-1629
    
    Author(s):
    Campion, Thomas, 1567-1620.
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    Attributed to Thomas Campion. Place and date of publication suggested by STC. Verse: "What if a day or a month, or a yeare ..." In two parts, separated for mounting; woodcuts at head of each part. Reproduction of original ...
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    A friends advice, in an excellent ditty, concerning the variable changes in this life. : To pleasant new tune,.
    Date of publication:
    1663-1674
    
    Author(s):
    Campion, Thomas, 1567-1620.
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    Attributed to Thomas Campion by Wing. Date of imprint suggested by Wing. Right half of sheet contains "The second part to the same tune." Without music. Reproduction of original in the Bodleian Library.
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    A godly ballad of the just man Job vvherein his great patienc[e ... d]oth declare, his plagues, and his miseries, and yet did not dispar[e.] The tune is, the merchant.
    Date of publication:
    1658
    
    Author(s):
    Unknown author
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    Verse - "VValking alone,". Publication date conjectured by Wing, which estimates it as 1655-1658. Reproduction of the original in the British Library.
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    A godly ballad of the just man Job. Wherein his great patience he doth declare, his plagues and miseries, and yet did not despair. The tune is, The merchant.
    Date of publication:
    1678-1681
    
    Author(s):
    Unknown author
    Description:
    Verse: "Walking all alone ..." Place, date of publication, and publisher's names from Wing CD-ROM, 1996. Wing CD-ROM, 1996 gives range of dates, 1678-1681. Printed on the same sheet as: The doleful dance, and song of death. ...
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    A godly new ballad, intituled, a dozen of points. A dozen of point you may here read, whereon each Christians soul may feed.
    Date of publication:
    1658-1664
    
    Author(s):
    Unknown author
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    Date and place of publication suggested by Wing. Reproduction of original in: Glasgow University Library. With: The angell Gabriell, his salutation to the blessed Virgin Mary. [London] : Printed for F. Coles, T. Vere and ...
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    A godly song, entituled, A farewell to the vvorld, made by a godly Christian, named Thomas Byll, being the parish clerke of West-Felton, as he lay vpon his death-bed shewing the vanitie of the world, and his desire to be dissolued. To the tune of, Fortune my foe
    Date of publication:
    1630
    
    Author(s):
    Byll, Thomas.
    Description:
    Printer's name and suggested publication date from STC. In two parts, each with woodcuts at head; part 2 has caption: The soules petition at heauen gate; or, The second part of the clerke of West-Felton, being Thomas Byll. ...
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    A good vvife, or none To a pleasant new tune.
    Date of publication:
    1640
    
    Author(s):
    Unknown author
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    Date of publication from STC. In two parts; woodcut illustrations at head of each part. Verse - "The blazing torch is soone burnt out,". Reproductions of original in the British Library.
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    A good wife is a portion every day. Or A dialogue discovering a good wife from a bad. And happy is that man that hath such a one. The tune is, Pockingtons pound. / By J. Wade.
    Date of publication:
    1670-1696
    
    Author(s):
    Wade, John, fl. 1660-1680.
    Description:
    Place and date of publication suggested by Wing. Verse: "Come youngmen & listen to what I'le you show ..." Imperfect: trimmed, affecting text and imprint. Reproduction of original in the British Library.
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    A good wife, or none To a pleasant new tune.
    Date of publication:
    1670
    
    Author(s):
    Unknown author
    Description:
    Publication date in Wing = [1663-74]. Verse - "The glazing torch is soon burnt out,". Reproductions of original in the British Library.
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    A good workeman needes neuer want worke If this be true, heres a parsell of ten, all lustie able well qualified men, that scarse haue their equals to eate, drinke, and sleepe and some are farr better to hang then to keepe. To the tune of the nine maids.
    Date of publication:
    1635
    
    Author(s):
    M. P. (Martin Parker), d. 1656?
    Description:
    Verse - "You that good houses keeps". Signed: M.P., i.e. Martin Parker. Printer's name and estimated publication date from STC. In two parts; part 2 has heading "The sceond" [sic] part"; woodcuts at head of each part. ...
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    A health to all good-fellowes: or, The good companions arithmaticke To the tune of, To drive the cold winter away.
    Date of publication:
    1637
    
    Author(s):
    Unknown author
    Description:
    Printer's name and suggested publication date from STC. Verse - "Be merry my hearts, and call for your quarts,". In two parts; woodcuts at head of each part. Reproduction of the original in the British Library.
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