EBBA 37389
British Library - Bagford
| Srange and true News from Westmoreland. / Being a true relation of one Gabriel Harding who coming home drunk, struck his Wife a blow / on the breast, and killed her out-right, and then denyed the same: Likewise how a Stran- / ger did come to the house cloathed in green, the people that were eye-witnesses said it was / an Angel, and how the Stranger (or Angel) did give sentance to the man for killing of his / Wife: Also how Satan did break the mans neck that did forswear himself. and the Stran- / ger (or Angel did command Satan to hurt none else, and to vanish; which being done, there / was a pleasant harmony of musick heard to sound; then did the stranger cloathed in green / take his leave of the people; whereof the chiefest in the Parish desired it might be put into / print, and have hereunto set their hands. | |
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| Date Published | 1684-1686 ? |
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| Imprint | Printed for J. Clarke, W. Thackeray, and T. Passinger. |
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| Collection | British Library - Bagford |
| Pages | 2.50 Page Verso, 2.51 |
| Location | British Library |
| Shelfmark | C.40.m.10.(54.) |
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| Title | Srange and true News from Westmoreland. / Being a true relation of one Gabriel Harding who coming home drunk, struck his Wife a blow / on the breast, and killed her out-right, and then denyed the same: Likewise how a Stran- / ger did come to the house cloathed in green, the people that were eye-witnesses said it was / an Angel, and how the Stranger (or Angel) did give sentance to the man for killing of his / Wife: Also how Satan did break the mans neck that did forswear himself. and the Stran- / ger (or Angel did command Satan to hurt none else, and to vanish; which being done, there / was a pleasant harmony of musick heard to sound; then did the stranger cloathed in green / take his leave of the people; whereof the chiefest in the Parish desired it might be put into / print, and have hereunto set their hands. |
| Tune Imprint | Tune is, In Summer time. |
| First Lines | ATtend good Christian people all, / Mark what I say both old and young, |
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| Notes | Cut apart and pasted onto two facing album sheets. |