EBBA 20087
Magdalene College - Pepys
| The honest plaine dealing Porter: / Who once was a rich man, but now tis his lot, / To proue that need will make the old wife trot. | ||
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| Date Published | 1630? | |
| Author | Martin Parker | |
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| Imprint | Printed at London for F. Coules, dwelling at/ the vpper end of the Old Baily. | |
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| Collection | Magdalene College - Pepys | |
| Pages | 1.194, 1.195 | |
| Location | Pepys Library | |
| Shelfmark | Pepys Ballads 1.194-195 | |
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| Part 1 | Part 2 | |
| Title | The honest plaine dealing Porter: / Who once was a rich man, but now tis his lot, / To proue that need will make the old wife trot. | The second part. |
| Tune Imprint | To the tune of the Maids A.B.C. | The same Tune. |
| First Lines | YOu who haue beene rich heretofore, / and by ill fates are now grown poore, | SUch pleasure in my worke I find, / that I liue more content in mind, |
| Refrain | For need will make the old wife trot. [with variations] | Though need doth make the old wife trot. [with variations] |
| Album Page | 1/2 sheet folio, originally left part, 283 x 161 | 1/2 sheet folio, originally right part, 286 x 158 |
| Condition | cropped top edge, damaged surface, uneven inking | cropped right edge, uneven inking |
| Ornament | cast fleurons | cast fleurons |