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Magdalene College - Pepys
A New Western BALLAD, / Of a Butcher that Cuckolded the Farmer. / Good Husbands all be loving to your wives, / For that's the way to live contented lives; / But if you'r negligent, you may be sure / They'l ne'r want that they can elsewhere procure
Date Published 1685-1688 ?
Author
Standard Tune
Imprint Printed for R. Kell at the Anchor in Py=corner.
License This may be printed, R. P .
Collection Magdalene College - Pepys
Page 4.125
Location Pepys Library
Shelfmark Pepys Ballads 4.125
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  Part 1
Title A New Western BALLAD, / Of a Butcher that Cuckolded the Farmer. / Good Husbands all be loving to your wives, / For that's the way to live contented lives; / But if you'r negligent, you may be sure / They'l ne'r want that they can elsewhere procure
Tune Imprint Tune of, Ladies of London.
First Lines A Farmer of Tanton=dean Town in the West / had a Wife both obliging and witty;
Refrain
Album Page 1/2 sheet oblong folio, 204 x 270
Condition cropped right edge, damaged surface
Ornament vertical rules and cast fleurons