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Magdalene College - Pepys
THE / Young Damsels Lamentation: / OR, THEIR / Dreadful Outcry against the late Punching, / WHICH / Has crack'd above four hundred and fifty West-country Maiden-heads.
Date Published 1695
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Imprint LONDON: Printed for J. Deacon, at the Angel in Guiltspur-street.
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Collection Magdalene College - Pepys
Page 3.287
Location Pepys Library
Shelfmark Pepys Ballads 3.287r
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  Part 1
Title THE / Young Damsels Lamentation: / OR, THEIR / Dreadful Outcry against the late Punching, / WHICH / Has crack'd above four hundred and fifty West-country Maiden-heads.
Tune Imprint To the Tune of, The Scotch Hay-makers.
First Lines HEre's a Lamentation that's spread abroad of late, / Young Girls do sigh and wimper to see their wretched state;
Refrain Poor Girls they'r almost wild, to see themselves defil'd, / This Punching, Punching, O this Punching, has their glory spoil'd. [with variations]
Album Page 1/2 sheet oblong folio, hinged, 195 x 290
Condition cropped left edge, uneven inking, verso shows through
Ornament horizontal rules