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  British Library - Collection of 225 Ballads • 37733

  1672-1696 ?

  The Down-right Country-Man; OR, / The Faithful Dairy-Maid. / utmind how Country Lads do boast, / whilst Londoners are blam'd, / And Country Lasses praised most, / while ours are Wags proclaim'd.

  The Tune is, Hey Boys up go we: Or, Busie Fame.

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  Magdalene College - Pepys • 20683

  1675-1696 ?

  The Downfal of Pride: / BEING / An Account of a Merchants Wife, who having two Daughters, / loved one, and hated the other: Together with a Relation of her Dar- / ling, and her own Misfortune, as like …

  To the Tune of Aim not too High.

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  British Library - 1876.f.1 • 37176

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  The Downfal of the RUMP.

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  National Library of Scotland - Crawford • 33396

  1693-1695 ?

  The Downfal of William Grismond: Or, / A Lamentable Murder by him committed at Lainterdine, in the Country of He- / reford, the 12th. of March, 1650, with his lamentation.

  The Tune is, VVhere is my Love,

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  Magdalene College - Pepys • 20200

  1617?

  The Drunkards Dyall: or, / Good Sir, Your Nose is durty. / Being a merry Jest most finely convaide, / Betweene an old Lad, and a witty yong Maide.

  To the tune of Riding to Rumford.

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  Houghton Library - EBB65 • 34781

  1696

  The Dying Lamentation / Of Thomas Randal, who was / Executed at Stone-Bridge, / On VVednesday the 29th of January for the barbarous / Murder Committed on Roger Leavens, Ironmonger. / Who is Hang'd in …

  To the Tune of, Johnsons Farewell.

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  Magdalene College - Pepys • 20668

  1681-1684

  The Dying Mans good / Counsel to his Children and Friends. / Being a fit pattern for Old and Young, Rich and Poor, Bond and Free to take example by / the same, that they may live an honest sober Godly …

  To the Tune of in Summer time.

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  Magdalene College - Pepys • 20640

  1680-1682

  The English-mans Advice, / That all may leave to live in Sin, / and truly Worship God, / Least he in Anger do begin, / to scourge them with his Rod.

  To the Tune of, Young Phoen.

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  Magdalene College - Pepys • 20931

  1680-1682

  The English-mans Advice, / That all mayleave to live in Sin, / and truly Worship God, / Least he in Anger do begin, / to scourge them with his Rod.

  To the Tune of, Young Phaon.

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  Magdalene College - Pepys • 20715

  1685-1688

  The Extravagant YOUTH, / OR, / An Emblem of PRODIGALITY. / Tho' he was stout, he can't get out, / in Trouble he'l remain / Young-men be wise, your freedom prize, / Bad company refrain.

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