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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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  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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  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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  Place and date of publication suggested by Wing. Verse: "Dearest do ..." Trimmed. Reproduction of original in the British 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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  The dyers destiny: or, The loving wife's help in time of need. Two trades is better far than one, sweet husband, then, said she; then if thou wilt let me alone, I'll be a help to thee. To the tune of, Why are my eyes still flowing, &c. 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. The verse that is part of the title is in two columns and each column is enclosed in a set of left and right brackets. Verse: "A dyers wife she was a dainty curious doe ..." ...
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  The Scotch wedding: or, A short and pretty way of wooing. When as complexions do agree, and all things they are fitting; why should the time prolonged be, be quick and mind your knitting. To a new northern tune, much us'd at the theatres. With allowance.
  Date of publication:
  1676-1695
  

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  D'Urfey, Thomas, 1653-1723.
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  Attributed to D'Urfey by Wing. Place and date of publication suggested by Wing. Verse: "In January last, upon ..." Trimmed. Reproduction of original in the British Library.
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  The west-country maids advice; Here is a song I send to you, fair maidens every one; and you may say that it is true, when I am dead and gone. To the tune of, Hey boys, up go we.
  Date of publication:
  1670-1696
  

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  Bowne, Tobias.
  Description:
  Verse: "Fair maids draw near to me a while ..." Date, place of publication and publisher's name from Wing. Reproduction of original in the Harvard University, Houghton Library.
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  Doubtful Robin; or, Constant Nanny. A new ballad. Tune of, Wou'd you be a man of fashion, or, Doubting virgin.
  Date of publication:
  1670-1696
  

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  Bowne, Tobias.
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  Verse: "Dearest Nanny prithee tell me ..." Attributed to Tobias Bowne. Place and date of publication suggested by Wing. Reproduction of original in the British Library.
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  The city caper: or' The Whetstones-Park privateer. Being a true relation how a small she pickaroon lately sail'd from the park, and crusing abroad in the night, seiz'd on a rich marchant-man, whom she tempted to board her, and then she disabl'd his ship, took all his cargo, spoil'd his tackle, and burnt his rudder, &c. Tune of, Captain Digby's farewel.
  Date of publication:
  1670-1696
  

  Author(s):

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  Verse: "The Jenny a small pickaroon in the park ..." Place, date of publication, and publisher's name from Wing. Reproduction of original in the Harvard University, Houghton Library. Adamnote Reproduction of original in ...
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  Cupids victory over the virgins hearts or, Love in its colours. When Cupid's dart does pierce the heart of a fair youthful maid; she's forc'd to bend, and not contend, his laws must be obey'd. To a pleasant new play-tune; or, The maids a washing themselves. This may be printed, R.P.
  Date of publication:
  1685-1688
  

  Author(s):

  Unknown author
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  Imprint suggested by Wing. Verse: "Where's my shepherd (my love) hey-ho ..." Imperfect: cropped, with loss of imprint. Reproduction of original in the British Library.
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  The countrey farmer: or, The buxome virgin. To a new tune, called, New-Market, or King James's jigg;
  Date of publication:
  1675-1680
  

  Author(s):

  Unknown author
  Description:
  Verse: "There was a brisk lass both bonny and brown ..." Place and date of publication suggested by Wing. Item a A5:2[64] imperfect: cropped. Reproduction of original in the Harvard University, Houghton Library and the ...
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