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EBBA 21247

Magdalene College - Pepys
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Ballad Title Dirty Dolls Farevvel. / Being an account of a certain Woman, known by the Name of Dirty Doll, once li- / ving near Horslydown in Southwark, who was in her Life-time so notorious for se- / veral misdemeanours, that it is said, The Devil about the 17th, or 18th, of August / 1684. appeared to her, between whom there hapened a terrible Combat, in which / Dirty Doll was much bruised, so that one of her Arms was as black as a Cole, and / her Thumb almost pinched off: She dyed on the 25th. of the same month, and was / buried the 28th. Being accomodated to the Grave with whooting and hallowing, / in a strange manner.
Tune Imprint Tune of, The Rich Merchant-man.
Standard Tune Title Rich Merchant Man, The
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