EBBA 21291
Magdalene College - Pepys
| The Trappan'd Maultster: / OR, / The Crafty Ale=Wife. / Plainly shewing how a Maultster in the County of Hartford, did earnestly solicit an honest Ale-wife / who being a good comely woman that she would consent to his will, which she often refused, / but seeing he was the more urgent, she at last seemingly consented, and appointed the time / when he might come, which at legnth proved contrary to his expectation, as you may find by / these following Lines. | |
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| Date Published | 1671-1702 ? |
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| Imprint | Printed for J. Deacon, at the Angel on Guiltspur-street. |
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| Collection | Magdalene College - Pepys |
| Page | 3.277 |
| Location | Pepys Library |
| Shelfmark | Pepys Ballads 3.277 |
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| Part 1 | |
| Title | The Trappan'd Maultster: / OR, / The Crafty Ale=Wife. / Plainly shewing how a Maultster in the County of Hartford, did earnestly solicit an honest Ale-wife / who being a good comely woman that she would consent to his will, which she often refused, / but seeing he was the more urgent, she at last seemingly consented, and appointed the time / when he might come, which at legnth proved contrary to his expectation, as you may find by / these following Lines. |
| Tune Imprint | To the Tune of, A Fig for France. |
| First Lines | DRaw near and here attend a while, / This pleasant jest will make you sime, |
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| Album Page | 1/2 sheet oblong folio, ?210 x 324 |
| Condition | cropped left edge, uneven inking |
| Ornament | border: ?10 x 132 |