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EBBA 37665

British Library - Collection of 225 Ballads
The Miser mump'd of his Gold; / OR, / The merry Frolick of a Lady of Pleasure in Bartholomew=Fair; Shewing, how she fed / the Usurer with Pig, but made him pay for the Sawce.
Date Published 1675-1696 ?
Author
Standard Tune
Imprint [Printed for P. Brooksby, J. Deacon, J. Blare, J. Back.]
License Licensed according to Order.
Collection British Library - Collection of 225 Ballads
Location British Library
Shelfmark C.22.f.6.(153.)
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Additional Information
  Part 1
Title The Miser mump'd of his Gold; / OR, / The merry Frolick of a Lady of Pleasure in Bartholomew=Fair; Shewing, how she fed / the Usurer with Pig, but made him pay for the Sawce.
Tune Imprint To the Tune of Let Caesar live long.
First Lines A Lady of Pleasure in Bartholomew-Fair / Was powder'd and painted, nay drest in her Hair;
Refrain Of each huffing Gallant she would make an Ass, / She fed them with Pig, but they paid for the Sawce. [with variation]
Condition
Ornament
Notes Missing imprint supplied by EBBA 33441.