EBBA 22161
Magdalene College - Pepys
| THE / Scornful Damsels Overthrow, / And The / Young Maidens Frollick; / Shewing how a Beautiful Damsel, in the City of London, was Courted by several young / Men, whom she scornfully deny'd, disdaining their proffered Loves And how at last / a young beautiful Maiden, in Mans Apparel did Woe her, and Wed her, and after the / Wedding Dinner discovered her self: Which when the other Damsel beheld, she went out / into the Fields, full of grief, and kill'd her self. | |
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| Date Published | 1684-1700 ? |
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| Imprint | Printed for J. Bissel, at the Bible and Harp in West-Smithfield. |
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| Collection | Magdalene College - Pepys |
| Page | 5.324 |
| Location | Pepys Library |
| Shelfmark | Pepys Ballads 5.324 |
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| Part 1 | |
| Title | THE / Scornful Damsels Overthrow, / And The / Young Maidens Frollick; / Shewing how a Beautiful Damsel, in the City of London, was Courted by several young / Men, whom she scornfully deny'd, disdaining their proffered Loves And how at last / a young beautiful Maiden, in Mans Apparel did Woe her, and Wed her, and after the / Wedding Dinner discovered her self: Which when the other Damsel beheld, she went out / into the Fields, full of grief, and kill'd her self. |
| Tune Imprint | Tune of, O Billy, Billy. |
| First Lines | A Youthful Damsel did in London dwell, / most Beautiful, and Fair, was she, |
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| Album Page | 1/2 sheet folio, 285 x 170 |
| Condition | cropped top edge, uneven inking |
| Ornament | vertical rules |