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Magdalene College - Pepys
Oh Gramercy Penny: / Being a Lancashire Ditty, and chiefly penn'd, / To proue that a penny is a mans best friend.
Date Published 1628?
Author Lawrence Price
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Imprint Printed for M. Trundle, Widdow.
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Collection Magdalene College - Pepys
Pages 1.218, 1.219
Location Pepys Library
Shelfmark Pepys Ballads 1.218-219
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 Part 1Part 2
TitleOh Gramercy Penny: / Being a Lancashire Ditty, and chiefly penn'd, / To proue that a penny is a mans best friend. The second Part.
Tune ImprintTo the tune of, Its better late thrive then never.To the same tune.
First LinesWhen I call to mind those Jouiall dayes, / which in the Old time were vsed;VVHen lately my flood seemed to be at an ebbe, / then I could not meet with any:
RefrainOf oh gramercy good penny, good penny, / Of oh gramercy good penny. [with variations]Tis oh gramercy good penney, good penny, / Tis oh gramercy good penny. [with variations]
Album Page1/2 sheet folio, originally left part, 240 x 1701/2 sheet folio, originally right part, 240 x 174
Conditioncreased, uneven inkinguneven inking
Ornamentvertical rulevertical rule