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  British Library - Collection of 225 Ballads • 37722

  1671-1702 ?

  The Couragious Gallant; / OR, / CUPID Degraded. / True Lovers grief may find Relief, / Good Wine will cure the cause; / Then Fill the Glass, and let it pass, / A Figg for CUPIDS Laws.

  To the Tune of, Four-Pence-Half-Penny-Farthing.

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  British Library - Roxburghe • 30557

  1674-1679

  The Couragious Plow-man, or, The Citizens Misfortune. / Being an incouragement to all Plow-men, to exercise themselves in their Youth with a Cudgel, / that they may better know how to handle a sharper …

  To the Tune of, Dick and Nan, Or, The Tyrant.

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  National Library of Scotland - Crawford • 33785

  1674-1679 ?

  The Couragious Plow-man, or, The Citizens Misfortune. / Being an incouragement to all Plow-men, to exercise themselves in their Youth with a Cudgel, / that they may the better know how to handle a sha …

  To the Tune of, Dick and Nan, Or, The Tyrant.

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  Magdalene College - Pepys • 21872

  1690

  The Couragious SEAMAN; / OR, / His Farwel to his Sweet-heart, resolving to Fight in the Defence of his King / and Country.

  To the Tune of, Touch of the Times.

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  Manchester Central Library - Blackletter Ballads • 36209

  1639?

  The courteous Shepherdesse. / Who, though her Love so often denies, / The Northern Lad, at last, obtaines the Prize.

  To the Tune of, Laddy lye neere me.

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  National Library of Scotland - Crawford • 33862

  1685-1688

  The Covetous Mother, / Or, The terrible Overthrow of / Two Loyal Lovers. / You that these woful tydings hear, / surely your hearts may bleed; / Who can forbear to shed a tear, / when they these lines …

  Tune of, O so ungrateful a creature.

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  Houghton Library - Huth EBB65H • 35150

  1685-1688

  The Covetous Mother, / Or, The terrible Overthrow of / Two Loyal Lovers. / You that these woful tydings hear, / surely your hearts may bleed; / Who can forbear to shed a tear, / when they these lines …

  Tune of, O so ungrateful a creature.

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  Houghton Library - Hazlitt EC65 • 35453

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  The Covetous Mother; / Or, The terrible Overthrow of / Two Loyal LOVERS. / You that these woful Tidings hear, / Surely your Hearts will bleed, / Who can forbear to shed a Tear, / When they these Lines …

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  National Library of Scotland - Crawford • 32973

  1675-1696 ?

  THE Covetous-minded Parents, OR, The languishing young Gentlewoman Whose Friends would have her Marry an old Miser for the sake of his Gold, which she utterly refused to do, resolveing to be true to t …

  Tune is, Farwell my dearest Dear.

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  Magdalene College - Pepys • 22129

  1690

  The Covetous-minded Parents: / OR, / The Languishing young Gentlewoman / VVhose Friends would have her marry an old Miser for the sake of his Gold, which / she utterly refused to do, resolving to be t …

  Tune is, Farewell my dearest Dear.

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