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EBBA 37320

British Library - Bagford
An Excellent New Copy of Verses, / BEING / The Sorrowful Lamentation / OF / Mrs. Cooke, / For the Loss of her Husband Thomas Cooke, the Famous Butcher / of Gloucester, who was Executed at Tyburn on Wednesday the / 11th of August 1703.
Date Published 1690-1700 ?
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Imprint London, Printed for C. Barnet, in Fleet-street. 1703.
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Collection British Library - Bagford
Page 1.111
Location British Library
Shelfmark C.40.m.9.(89.)
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  Part 1
Title An Excellent New Copy of Verses, / BEING / The Sorrowful Lamentation / OF / Mrs. Cooke, / For the Loss of her Husband Thomas Cooke, the Famous Butcher / of Gloucester, who was Executed at Tyburn on Wednesday the / 11th of August 1703.
Tune Imprint To the Tune of, Forgive me if your Looks I Thought.
First Lines UNto my sad Complaint give ear, / All you that hear my Story;
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Notes Printed on the recto of EBBA 37321, "A most Strange, but True / ACCOUNT / Of a Very / Large Sea-Monster, / That was found last Saturday in a Common-Shore in New Fleet- / Street in Spittle-Fields, where at the Black-Swan Alehouse, thou- / sands of People resort to see it: Herein you have the Dimensions / of the said Surprizing Creature, with the various Conjectures of several able Men concerning / what may be the Omen of this Creatures leaving the Sea, and to rove so far under Ground, / the Common-Shore where it was found running above two Miles before it empties it self at / Blackwall: The occasion of this Creature's coming hither being likewise hinted on by P------ge / in his Monthly Prognostications for this Year 1704."