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Magdalene College - Pepys
Couragious BETTY Of / CHICK-LANE: / Giving an Account of a fearful Battle between her and two thumping Taylors, whom / she [?]d and lugg'd by the Ears till they were forc'd to Run to save their Lives: And Betty threatning to have / [?] they were forced to come to her, begging her Pardon upon their Knees.
Date Published 1675-1696 ?
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Imprint Printed for P. Brooksby, J. Deacon, J. Blare and J. Back
License Licensed according to Order.
Collection Magdalene College - Pepys
Page 4.294
Location Pepys Library
Shelfmark Pepys Ballads 4.294
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Title Couragious BETTY Of / CHICK-LANE: / Giving an Account of a fearful Battle between her and two thumping Taylors, whom / she [?]d and lugg'd by the Ears till they were forc'd to Run to save their Lives: And Betty threatning to have / [?] they were forced to come to her, begging her Pardon upon their Knees.
Tune Imprint To the Tune of, Lilli=burlero.
First Lines Boys let us sing the Glory and fame, / of a young Lass Couragious and stout,
Refrain so sweetly she lugg'd the Rogues by the Ears. [with variations]
Album Page 1/2 sheet oblong folio, 207 x 315
Condition holed and damaged surface, uneven inking
Ornament cast fleurons