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EBBA 37712

British Library - Collection of 225 Ballads
The City Caper: / OR' / The WHETSTONES-PARK Privateer. / Being a true relation how a small she Pickaroon lately sail'd from the park, and Crusing abroad in / the night, seiz'd on a rich Marchant-man, whom she tempted to board her, and then she disabl'd / his Ship, took all his Cargo, spoil'd his Tackle, and burnt his Rudder, &c.
Date Published 1672-1696 ?
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Imprint Printed for P. Brooksby at the golden ball in Pye=Corner.
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Collection British Library - Collection of 225 Ballads
Location British Library
Shelfmark C.22.f.6.(92.)
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Title The City Caper: / OR' / The WHETSTONES-PARK Privateer. / Being a true relation how a small she Pickaroon lately sail'd from the park, and Crusing abroad in / the night, seiz'd on a rich Marchant-man, whom she tempted to board her, and then she disabl'd / his Ship, took all his Cargo, spoil'd his Tackle, and burnt his Rudder, &c.
Tune Imprint Tune of, Captain Digby's farewel.
First Lines THe Jenny a small Pickaroon in the Park / Last night went a Crusing abroad in the dark,
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Notes https://ebba.english.ucsb.edu/ballad/37712/citation