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British Library - Thomason Tracts Ballads
The Cities Loyaltie to / their KING.
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Collection British Library - Thomason Tracts Ballads
Page 11.62
Location British Library
Shelfmark 669.f.11.(62.)
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TitleThe Cities Loyaltie to / their KING.The MEMBERS Justi- / fication.
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First LinesWHy kept your Train-Bands such a stirre? / why sent you them by clusters,Den. Hollis is a gallant man, / and was for them too crafty,
RefrainLondon is a brave Towne, / yet I their cases pitty, / Their Maior and some few Aldermen, / have cleane undone the City.The Parliament hath sitten close, / as ere did Knight in saddle, / For they have sitten full six yeares, / and now their egges prove addle. [with variation]
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Notes In manuscript below the finis: "Aug: 13 1647"