EBBA 36941
British Library - 806.k.16
| The Protestant CUCKOLD: / A New BALLAD. / Being a full and perfect Relation how B.H. the Protestant-News- / forger, caught his beloved Wife Ruth in ill Circumstances. / To the Tune of Packingtons Pound; Or, Timothy Dash the Scriveners Apprentice. / Deprendi miserum est. ------ Hor. | |
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| Date Published | 1659-1688 ? |
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| Imprint | LONDON: Printed for Francis Smith, 1681. |
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| Collection | British Library - 806.k.16 |
| Location | British Library |
| Shelfmark | 806.k.16.(113.) |
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| Title | The Protestant CUCKOLD: / A New BALLAD. / Being a full and perfect Relation how B.H. the Protestant-News- / forger, caught his beloved Wife Ruth in ill Circumstances. / To the Tune of Packingtons Pound; Or, Timothy Dash the Scriveners Apprentice. / Deprendi miserum est. ------ Hor. |
| Tune Imprint | To the Tune of Packingtons Pound; Or, Timothy Dash the Scriveners Apprentice. |
| First Lines | THough the Town does abound so with Plots (and with Shams, / Yet I a true Story to you will relate; |
| Refrain | Oh ye Tories look big, and rejoyce at this News, / For Benjamin's Wife is made free of the Stews. |
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| Notes | In manuscript beneath the first line of the title: "Benjamin Harris / Bookseller." |