EBBA 20680
Magdalene College - Pepys
THE / Noble Mans Generous Kindness, / OR, / The Country-Mans Unexpected Happiness. / Giving a true Account of a Nobleman, who taking notice of the Poor / Man's Industrious Care and pains for the maintaining of his Charge, which was seven small Children, meeting him upon / a day, Discoursed with him, and inviting him and his Wife, with his Children, home to his House, and accordingly bestow- / ed upon him a farm of Thirty Acres of Land, to be continued to him and his Heirs for ever. | |
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Date Published | 1685-1688 |
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Imprint | Printed for P. Brooksby, at the Sign of the Golden-Ball/ in Pye=Corner. |
License | This may be printed, R. P. |
Collection | Magdalene College - Pepys |
Page | 2.56 |
Location | Pepys Library |
Shelfmark | Pepys Ballads 2.56 |
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Part 1 | |
Title | THE / Noble Mans Generous Kindness, / OR, / The Country-Mans Unexpected Happiness. / Giving a true Account of a Nobleman, who taking notice of the Poor / Man's Industrious Care and pains for the maintaining of his Charge, which was seven small Children, meeting him upon / a day, Discoursed with him, and inviting him and his Wife, with his Children, home to his House, and accordingly bestow- / ed upon him a farm of Thirty Acres of Land, to be continued to him and his Heirs for ever. |
Tune Imprint | To the Tune of, The two English Travellers. |
First Lines | A Noble Man liv'd near a Village of late, / Hard by a poor Thresher, whose charge it was |
Refrain | |
Album Page | 1/2 sheet oblong folio, 205 x 310 |
Condition | cropped top edge, uneven inking |
Ornament | cast fleurons |