EBBA 20153
Magdalene College - Pepys
| The true Mayde of the South: / OR, / A rare example of a Mayde dwelling at Rie in Sussex, who for the loue of a young man / of Lester-shire, went beyond Sea in the habit of a Page, and after, to their / hearts content, were both marryed at Magrum in Germany, and / now dwelling at Rye aforesaid. | ||
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| Date Published | 1630? | |
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| Imprint | Printed at London for Francis Coules. | |
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| Collection | Magdalene College - Pepys | |
| Pages | 1.322, 1.323 | |
| Location | Pepys Library | |
| Shelfmark | Pepys Ballads 1.322-323 | |
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| Part 1 | Part 2 | |
| Title | The true Mayde of the South: / OR, / A rare example of a Mayde dwelling at Rie in Sussex, who for the loue of a young man / of Lester-shire, went beyond Sea in the habit of a Page, and after, to their / hearts content, were both marryed at Magrum in Germany, and / now dwelling at Rye aforesaid. | The second part. |
| Tune Imprint | To the tune of, Come. Come, my sweet and bonny one. | To the same tune. |
| First Lines | VVIthin the Hauen Towne of Rye, / that stands in Sussex faire | IT was his hap that time to goe / to trauell with his Lord, |
| Refrain | and pride of Lester-shire. [with variations] | |
| Album Page | 1/2 sheet folio, originally left part, 270 x 147 | 1/2 sheet folio, originally right part, 270 x 146 |
| Condition | cropped right edge, torn left edge, creased, damaged surface, uneven inking | damaged surface, uneven inking |
| Ornament | cast fleurons | cast fleurons |