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EBBA 30551

British Library - Roxburghe
The Cloath-worker caught in a Trap: / Or, A Fool and his Mony soon parted. / Being a true Relation of a Cloath worker, dweelling in Thames-street who was wished by an old wo- / man to a Maid near Pauls Church-yard, perswading him she had mony at use, being a meer Plot of / the Maiden and she to cheat him of his Money, knowing him to be none of the wisest, cheated him / of forty pound. / if you will know then give good Ear, / The merriest jest that e'r you did hear.
Date Published 1666-1679 ?
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Collection British Library - Roxburghe
Page 2.62
Location British Library
Shelfmark C.20.f.8.62
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Title The Cloath-worker caught in a Trap: / Or, A Fool and his Mony soon parted. / Being a true Relation of a Cloath worker, dweelling in Thames-street who was wished by an old wo- / man to a Maid near Pauls Church-yard, perswading him she had mony at use, being a meer Plot of / the Maiden and she to cheat him of his Money, knowing him to be none of the wisest, cheated him / of forty pound. / if you will know then give good Ear, / The merriest jest that e'r you did hear.
Tune Imprint The Tune is, How now Jocky whither away. Or the Tyrant.
First Lines CGod people I'll tell you now of a fine jest, / Which now unto you shall here be exprest,
Refrain She made me a promise she would be my Bride, / But I have lost her and my Mony beside.
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