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  British Library - Collection of 225 Ballads • 37703

  1672-1696 ?

  The bad Husbands Reformation, / OR, / The Ale-Wives daily Deceit. / If thou in Folly thus proceed, / what e're you Earn to spend; / When thou art in the greatest need, / one Groat they will not lend.

  To the Tune of, My Life and my Death; Or, The poor mans Counsellour.

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  Magdalene College - Pepys • 21741

  1671-1702 ?

  The Bad-Husbands Folly; / OR, / Poverty made known: / A man may waste and spend away his store, / But if misery comes he has no help therefore / This man that brought himself unto decay, / Shews other …

  To the Tune of, Come hither my own sweet Duck.

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  British Library - Collection of 225 Ballads • 37701

  1671-1702 ?

  The Bad-Husbands Folly; / OR, / Poverty made known: / A man may waste and spend away his store, / But if misery comes he has no help therefore / This man that brought [h]imself unto decay, / Shews oth …

  To the Tune of, Come hither my own sweet Duck.

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  British Library - Roxburghe • 31478

  1718

  The Barnard-Castle Tragedy, / Shewing how one John Atkinson of Murton near Appleby, Servant to Thomas Howson, Miller, / at Barnard-Castle Bridge End, courted the said Howson's Sister; and after he had …

  Tune of, Constant Anthony.

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  National Library of Scotland - Crawford • 34110

  1696

  The Boon Companion: / Or, / The Merry Loyal Boys of SUFFOLK's / JOVITL HEALTH.

  To the Tune of, Fond Boy.

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  Magdalene College - Pepys • 22316

  1692

  The Boon Companions. / OR, / The Merry Loyal Boys of SUFFOLK's / JOVIAL HEALTH.

  To the Tune of, Fond Boy.

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  National Library of Scotland - Crawford • 33340

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  The Bountiful BREWERS, / Who pays the King's Taxes out of the Poor Mens Purses, rather than / diminish their own golden Stores.

  To the Tune of, An Orange.

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  Magdalene College - Pepys • 21998

  1690

  The Bountifull Brewers: / Who pays the King's Taxes out of the Poor Mens Purses, rather than diminish their own golden / Stores.

  To the Tune of an Orange.

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  Magdalene College - Pepys • 22000

  1682-1692 ?

  The Brewers Answer; / Or, Their Vindication, against those Aspersions that hath been put upon them / concerning the Double Excise.

  To the Tune of, The Orange.

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  Magdalene College - Pepys • 22001

  1690

  The Brewers Benefit, / Who to pay the New Excise, pinches the poor of their Measure; making others pay for what was laid upo n / themselves.

  To the Tune of, An Orange.

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