EBBA 21758
Magdalene College - Pepys
| THE / Merry Maid of Shoreditch, / Her Resolution and Good Counsel to all her Fellow Maids; / And says that she will never tye her self to a Crab-Tree so long as she has a whole Wood to / Range in. | |
|---|---|
| Date Published | 1680-1690 |
| Author | |
| Standard Tune | |
| Imprint | Printed for J. Deacon, at the Sign of the Angel in guilt-/ Spur-Street without Newgate. |
| License | |
| Collection | Magdalene College - Pepys |
| Page | 4.94 |
| Location | Pepys Library |
| Shelfmark | Pepys Ballads 4.94 |
| ESTC ID | |
| Keyword Categories | |
| Pepys Categories | |
| MARC Record | |
| Additional Information | |
| Part 1 | |
| Title | THE / Merry Maid of Shoreditch, / Her Resolution and Good Counsel to all her Fellow Maids; / And says that she will never tye her self to a Crab-Tree so long as she has a whole Wood to / Range in. |
| Tune Imprint | The Tune is, I have a Mistris of my own: Or, Hold Buckle and Thong together. |
| First Lines | YOu young Maids all, where e're you be, / I pray you now come hear this ditty, |
| Refrain | that a single Life it is the better. [with variations; not stanza 8] |
| Album Page | 1/2 sheet oblong folio, 205 x 295 |
| Condition | |
| Ornament | |