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  British Library - Roxburghe • 30077

  1623-1661 ?

  A Fayre Portion for a Fayre Mayd: / OR, / The thriftie Mayd of Worstersheere, / Who liues at London for a Marke a yeare; / This Marke was her old Mothers gift, / Shee teacheth all Mayds how to shift.

  To the tune of, Gramercy penny.

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  Magdalene College - Pepys • 20206

  1630?

  A goodfellowes complaint against strong beere, / OR / Take heed goodfellowes for heere you may see / How it is strong beere that hath vndone me.

  To the Tune of a day will come shall pay for all.

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  Magdalene College - Pepys • 21220

  1664-1685 ?

  A Groats-worth of Mirth for a PENNY, / OR, / Will the Barber well Fitted for Cheating the Millers jolly Daughter Ioan of a Fat Pig. / Shewing how he would have Pawned honest Ioan, but she by good hap …

  To the Tune of, The Country Farmer.

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  Magdalene College - Pepys • 22010

  1663-1685 ?

  A Groats-worth of Mirth for a PENNY, / OR, / Will the Barber well Fitted for Cheating the Millers jolly Daughter Ioan of a Fat Pig. / Shewing how he would have Pawned honest Ioan, but she by good hap …

  To the Tune of, The Country Farmer.

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  British Library - Roxburghe • 30670

  1672-1696 ?

  A Groatsworth of Good Counsel for a Penny; / Or, The Bad Husbands Repentance. / Bad Husbands all, come hear what I have pend, / I hope this song to you will be a friend, / And let no man now spend his …

  To the Tune of Packingtons Pound; Or, Digby's farewel.

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  Beinecke Library - Michell-Jolliffe • 35820

  1672-1696 ?

  A Groatsworth of Good Counsel for a Penny; / Or, The Bad Husbands Repentance. / Bad Husbands all, come hear what I have pend, / I hope this song to you will be a friend, / And let no man now spend his …

  To the Tune of Packingtons Pound; Or, Digby's farewel.

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  British Library - Collection of 225 Ballads • 36483

  1672-1696 ?

  A Leicester-shire Frolick; Or, The valiant Cook-Maid. / Being a merry composed Jest of Five Taylors that had been at work till their Wages came to 5 / pounds, likewise a merry conceited Cook-maid that …

  Tune is, Ragged and torn.

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  British Library - Roxburghe • 30152

  1602-1646 ?

  A light hearts A Iewell. Or, / The honest good blade who a free heart doth carry, / And cares for nothing but to haue's owne vagary.

  To the tune of Iacke Puddings vagary.

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  Huntington Library - Britwell • 32483

  1601

  A liuing remembrance of Master Robert Rogers, Marchant aduenturer & / Leatherseller of London deceased, who declared the fruites of his faith, by his most christian & charitable workes. / And left thi …

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  Magdalene College - Pepys • 20065

  1631

  A Looking glasse for Corne-hoorders, / By the example of Iohn Russell a Farmer dwelling at St Peters / Chassant in Buckingham shire, whose Horses sunke into the / ground the 4 of March 1631.

  To the tune of Welladay.

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