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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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  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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  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 young-womans complaint: or, A caveat to all maids to have a care how they be married to old men The tune is, What should a young woman do with an old man, &c. or, The tyrant.
  Date of publication:
  1655-1665
  

  Author(s):

  Unknown author
  Description:
  Verse - "Come all you young damsels". Wing CD-ROM, 1996 gives range of dates: 1655-1665. In four columns with two woodcuts above the first two columns. Reproduction of original in the Glasgow University Library.
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  The hasty wedding; or, William's patience rewarded: with the consent of pretty Nancy. To the tune of, The man of fashion, or, The doubting virgin.
  Date of publication:
  1670-1696
  

  Author(s):

  Bowne, Tobias.
  Description:
  Attributed to Tobias Bowne by Wing. Place and date of publication suggested by Wing. Verse: "Sitting with my dearest dear ..." Also identified as Wing (2nd ed.) H1139. Copies cut and mounted. Item at A6:2[50] imperfect: ...
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  Wealthy farmers choice, or, The beautiful damosels fortunate marriage Fair beauty bright, was his delight, He would not wed for gold; in his loves face, each charming grace, his fancy did behold. To the tune of Cold and raw. This may be printed, R.P.
  Date of publication:
  1687
  

  Author(s):

  Unknown author
  Description:
  Place and date of publication and publisher's name from Wing CD-ROM, 1996. The words "Fair beauty bright ... his fancy did behold." are printed in two columns, gathered in between by a set of inverted brackets. Verse - ...
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  Advice to batchelors, or, The married mans lamentation. Take heed you that unmarried are, how you do make your choice; but if a good wife you do find, 'twill make your heart rejoyce. Tune of, Hey boys up go we; Busie fame; Marrellus; or, Jenny Gin.
  Date of publication:
  1685
  

  Author(s):

  Unknown author
  Description:
  Verse: "You batchelors that single are ..." Place and date of publication suggested by Wing. Variant of Wing A645 which has 'bachelors' in the title. Item at A5:2[7] imperfect: copy cropped at end affecting text and imprint. ...
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  My wife will be my master. Or, The married-man's complaint against his unruly wife. The tune is, A taylor is a man.
  Date of publication:
  1679
  

  Author(s):

  Unknown author
  Description:
  Verse - "As I was walking forth of late,". Caption title. Place and date of publication from Wing, which estimates publication date as 1674-1679. Printed in four columns, with woodcut illustration at head of each column. ...
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  Any thing for a quiet life, or, The Married mans bondage to a curst wife to the tune of Oh no, no, no, not yet, or, Ile neuer loue thee more.
  Date of publication:
  1620
  

  Author(s):

  Unknown author
  Description:
  In two parts. Imprint taken from colophon. Date of imprint suggested by STC (2nd ed.). In double columns. Without music. Reproduction of original in the Pepys Library.
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