EBBA 20756
Magdalene College - Pepys
| STRANGE and DREADFUL / News from Holland; / OR, / The Sad and Lamentable Account of a Fearful STORM, / that continued for the space of two Days, by which the Seas were inraged to / that degree, that overflowing the Dykes, they broke the Banks, and layed all / the Country of 20 miles, under Water, to the Ruine of many hundred Familys; / Drowning divers Islands in the River Elbe; together with the Villages of Batten- / Rug and Groverot: As likewise, many Houses, Stacks of Corn, Trees, People, / and a great number of Cattle; overthrowing the Chimneys and the tops of the / Houses, the like never heard of before. | |
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| Date Published | 1686 |
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| Imprint | Printed for J. Blare, at the Looking-Glass on London-Bridge, |
| License | This may be Printed, R. P. |
| Collection | Magdalene College - Pepys |
| Page | 2.136 |
| Location | Pepys Library |
| Shelfmark | Pepys Ballads 2.136 |
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| Title | STRANGE and DREADFUL / News from Holland; / OR, / The Sad and Lamentable Account of a Fearful STORM, / that continued for the space of two Days, by which the Seas were inraged to / that degree, that overflowing the Dykes, they broke the Banks, and layed all / the Country of 20 miles, under Water, to the Ruine of many hundred Familys; / Drowning divers Islands in the River Elbe; together with the Villages of Batten- / Rug and Groverot: As likewise, many Houses, Stacks of Corn, Trees, People, / and a great number of Cattle; overthrowing the Chimneys and the tops of the / Houses, the like never heard of before. |
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| First Lines | GIve ear good people, whilst I tell / a Story sad to hear, |
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| Album Page | 1/2 sheet oblong folio, ?215 x 320 |
| Condition | cropped right edge, uneven inking |
| Ornament | vertical rules |