EBBA 20184
Magdalene College - Pepys
| Rocke the Babie Joane: / OR, / Iohn his Petition to his louing Wife Ioane, / To suckle the Babe that was none of her owne. | ||
|---|---|---|
| Date Published | 1632? | |
| Author | ||
| Standard Tune | ||
| Imprint | Printed at London for H. G. | |
| License | ||
| Collection | Magdalene College - Pepys | |
| Pages | 1.396, 1.397 | |
| Location | Pepys Library | |
| Shelfmark | Pepys Ballads 1.396-397r | |
| ESTC ID | ||
| Keyword Categories | ||
| Pepys Categories | ||
| MARC Record | ||
| Additional Information | ||
| Part 1 | Part 2 | |
| Title | Rocke the Babie Joane: / OR, / Iohn his Petition to his louing Wife Ioane, / To suckle the Babe that was none of her owne. | The second part. |
| Tune Imprint | To the Tune of, Under and over. | To the same tune. |
| First Lines | A Young man in our Parish, / His wife was somewhat currish. | TWould be to my discredit, / Should I both board and bed it, |
| Refrain | Suckle the Baby, / huggle the Baby, / Rocke the Baby Ione. / I scorne to suckle the Baby, / Vnlesse it were mine owne. | Suckle the Baby, / huggle the Baby, / Rocke the Baby Ione. / I scorne to suckle the Baby, / Vnlesse it were mine owne. |
| Album Page | 1/2 sheet folio, originally left part, hinged, 265 x 148 | 1/2 sheet folio, originally right part, hinged, ?265 x 148 |
| Condition | uneven inking, verso shows through | cropped bottom edge, uneven inking, verso shows through |
| Ornament | cast fleurons | cast fleurons |