EBBA 20676
Magdalene College - Pepys
| Truth in Mourning: / OR, / Conscience kick'd out of Countenance by City and Coun- / try, and, at last, Murder'd by a Pack of rustick Millers, near Man- / chester; to the unspeakable grief of his two mourning Friends, / Truth and plain-dealing. | |
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| Date Published | 1687 |
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| Imprint | London: Printed for J. Blare, at the Looking-glass on London-bridge. |
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| Collection | Magdalene College - Pepys |
| Page | 2.52 |
| Location | Pepys Library |
| Shelfmark | Pepys Ballads 2.52 |
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| Title | Truth in Mourning: / OR, / Conscience kick'd out of Countenance by City and Coun- / try, and, at last, Murder'd by a Pack of rustick Millers, near Man- / chester; to the unspeakable grief of his two mourning Friends, / Truth and plain-dealing. |
| Tune Imprint | To the Tune of, Scotch Hay-makers. |
| First Lines | COnscience, for a fancy, rambl'd forth to find / Some friendly Entertainment, but Men was most unkind: |
| Refrain | Then Conscience in a heat, they kick'd about the Street; / Thus they abus'd him, none excus'd him, O how he was beat! [with variations] |
| Album Page | 1/2 sheet oblong folio, ?210 x 260 |
| Condition | cropped left and top edges, creased and damaged surface, uneven inking |
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