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Magdalene College - Pepys
A Pleasant new Ballad of King Henry the second and the Miller of Mansfield, / in Sherwood, and how he was lodged at the Millers house, and of their pleasant / Communication.
Date Published 1686-1688
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Imprint Printed for W. Thackeray, and T. Passinger.
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Collection Magdalene College - Pepys
Pages 1.528, 1.529
Location Pepys Library
Shelfmark Pepys Ballads 1.528-529
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 Part 1Part 2
TitleA Pleasant new Ballad of King Henry the second and the Miller of Mansfield, / in Sherwood, and how he was lodged at the Millers house, and of their pleasant / Communication.The second part of the Miller and the King, shewing how he came to Court with / his Wife and Son, and what Merry Conceits passed between the King and him.
Tune ImprintTune of, the French Levalto.
First LinesHEnry our Royal King would ride a hunting, / to the Green Forrest so pleasant and fair,WHen as our royal K. came home from Nottingham, and with his Nobles at Westminster lay / /
Refrain
Album Page1/2 sheet folio, originally left part, 267 x 1701/2 sheet folio, originally right part, 265 x 174
Conditioncropped top, bottom and left edges, uneven inkingcropped top and bottom edges, damaged surface
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