EBBA 22001
Magdalene College - Pepys
The Brewers Benefit, / Who to pay the New Excise, pinches the poor of their Measure; making others pay for what was laid upo n / themselves. | |
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Date Published | 1690 |
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Imprint | Printed for. J. Millet, in Little-brittain. |
License | Licensed according to Order. |
Collection | Magdalene College - Pepys |
Page | 4.338 |
Location | Pepys Library |
Shelfmark | Pepys Ballads 4.338 |
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Part 1 | |
Title | The Brewers Benefit, / Who to pay the New Excise, pinches the poor of their Measure; making others pay for what was laid upo n / themselves. |
Tune Imprint | To the Tune of, An Orange. |
First Lines | A Tax it is laid, on the Brewing=Trade, / By which many thousand good pounds must be paid; |
Refrain | Cunning Brewers. [stanzas 2,3,4,6,8,9,10,11,13; with variations] |
Album Page | 1/2 sheet oblong folio, 195 x 304 |
Condition | ?cropped bottom edge, uneven inking |
Ornament | cast fleurons |