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Magdalene College - Pepys
THE / CUCKOLD's Calamity: / OR, THE / Old Usurer Plunder'd of his Gold / BY / His Young WIFE, / FOR / The supply of her Gallants, / WHO / Hope Her out at a dead LIFT.
Date Published 1664-1703 ?
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Imprint LONDON: Printed for J. Blare, at the Looking-glass on London=Bridge.
License Licensed according to Order.
Collection Magdalene College - Pepys
Page 5.256
Location Pepys Library
Shelfmark Pepys Ballads 5.256
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  Part 1
Title THE / CUCKOLD's Calamity: / OR, THE / Old Usurer Plunder'd of his Gold / BY / His Young WIFE, / FOR / The supply of her Gallants, / WHO / Hope Her out at a dead LIFT.
Tune Imprint To the Tune of, The Scotch Hay-makers
First Lines HEar my lamentation, good People, now I pray, / I marry'd with a Wife that is youthful, fair and gay;
Refrain Now, under favour, did you ever hear the like before. [with variations]
Album Page 1/2 sheet folio, 270 x 188
Condition cropped left, right and bottom edges, damaged surface, uneven inking
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