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EBBA 37624

British Library - Bagford
A / BALLAD / On the most Renowned / Shuff of Newberry. / On this Tragical Occasion a Courier was immediately dispatch'd to Her Majesty's Almonder at / Christ church in Oxford, whose Office it was to act at Coroner in that Ancient Burrough; who hav- / ing made all the Expedition so weighty an Affair required, upon his arrival summon'd a very Wise / Jury no doubt, who having examin'd all Witnesses, and maturely weigh'd the most Minute Circum- / stances, found as a Devidand due to the King, that Part of the Custard which remain'd uneaten. / If any one desires to be farther inform'd in this Matter, let them consult the Records of that An- / cient Burrough, or that Living Oracle the Recorder thereof.
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Collection British Library - Bagford
Page 3.91
Location British Library
Shelfmark C.40.m.11.(91.)
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    Title A / BALLAD / On the most Renowned / Shuff of Newberry. / On this Tragical Occasion a Courier was immediately dispatch'd to Her Majesty's Almonder at / Christ church in Oxford, whose Office it was to act at Coroner in that Ancient Burrough; who hav- / ing made all the Expedition so weighty an Affair required, upon his arrival summon'd a very Wise / Jury no doubt, who having examin'd all Witnesses, and maturely weigh'd the most Minute Circum- / stances, found as a Devidand due to the King, that Part of the Custard which remain'd uneaten. / If any one desires to be farther inform'd in this Matter, let them consult the Records of that An- / cient Burrough, or that Living Oracle the Recorder thereof.
    Tune Imprint To the Tune of Chevy Chase.
    First Lines IN bloody Town of Newberry / There liv'd and dy'd, a Blockhead,
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