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EBBA 37378

British Library - Bagford
Mrs. PAGE's COMPLAINT / for causing her Husband to be Murthered / for the Love of George Strangwidge.
Date Published 1688-1709 ?
Author Thomas Deloney
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Imprint Printed by and for W.O. and sold by the Booksellers.
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Collection British Library - Bagford
Page 2.38 Page Verso
Location British Library
Shelfmark C.40.m.10.(42.)
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TitleMrs. PAGE's COMPLAINT / for causing her Husband to be Murthered / for the Love of George Strangwidge.GEORGE STRANDWIGGE's / Lamentation for Page's Death to senccting / for the Love of Ulalia, Page's Wife.
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First LinesIF ever woe did touch a woman's heart, / Or grief did gall for sin the outward part;THe man that sighs and sorrows for his sin, / The corpse which care and woe hath wrap'd in,
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Notes This ballad is usually printed with a first part, "The LAMENTATION of Mr. PAGE's WIFE of PLIMOVTH, who be- / ing forced to Wed him. Consented to his Murder, for the Love of G. Strangwidge; for / which they suffered at Barnstable, in Devonshire", but this part is missing from this copy.