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  British Library - Roxburghe • 31311

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  The Merites of / PIRACIE / OR, / A new Song on Captain Green and his bloody / CRUE.

  To the Tune of, My Virgins Treasure.

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  Magdalene College - Pepys • 21912

  1685-1688

  The Merry BEGGARS / of Lincolns-Inn Fields. / OR, The Beggers Art to get Money. / Shewing all the Pranks and Tricks they use, to make people believe they are Poor. Also, / How a Gentleman served two B …

  To the Tune of, A begging we will go.

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  British Library - Roxburghe • 30168

  1633-1669 ?

  The merry conceited Lasse, / VVhose hearts desire was set on fire, / A husband for to have; / In hope that he would certainly, / Maintaine her fine and brave.

  To a pleasant new Northerne tune.

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  Magdalene College - Pepys • 21187

  1640-1674 ?

  The merry Countrey MAIDS ANSWER / To the Countrey Lovers Conquest: / Exactly a description she doth make / And gets it Printed for her Sweet-hearts sake / Of all his Courting Complements and Lyes, / H …

  The Tune is, Once I Lov'd a Lass with a Rowling Eye.

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  British Library - Roxburghe • 30182

  1619-1629 ?

  The Merry Cuckold. / Who frolickly taking what chance doth befall, / Is very well pleased with Wife, Hornes and all.

  To the tune of, The Merry Cuckold.

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  National Library of Scotland - Crawford • 33272

  1663-1674 ?

  The merry Maid of Middlesex, / OR, / A pretty Song made by a pretty Maid, / Which had seven Suitors, she her self so said, / And yet (poor soul) she hath been strangely crost, / And through her Mother …

  To a dilicate Northern Tune: Or, The Maid that lost her way.

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  Magdalene College - Pepys • 21198

  1670-1678 ?

  The Merry MANS Resolution / Or a LONON Frollick. / He goes a wooing yet the matters so, / He cares not much whether he speeds or no, / Cause City Wives and Wenches are so common / He thinks it hard to …

  The Tune is much in Request, Ile hold thee five shillings.

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  National Library of Scotland - Crawford • 33194

  1670-1678 ?

  The Merry MANS Resolution / Or a LONON Frollick. / He goes a wooing yet the matters so, / He cares not much whether he speeds or no, / Cause City Wives and Wenches are so common / He thinks it hard to …

  The Tune is much in Request, Ile hold thee five shillings.

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  British Library - Roxburghe • 30786

  1670?

  The Merry MANS Resolution / Or a LONON Frollick. / He goes a wooing yet the matters so, / He cares not much whether he speeds or no, / Cause City Wives and Wenches are so common / He thinks it hard to …

  The Tune is much in Request, Ile hold thee five shillings.

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  Manchester Central Library - Blackletter Ballads • 36017

  1650?

  The Merry Mans Resolution / OR, / His last farewell to his former acquaintance, / Declaring how hee rambled up and down, / Through all the Suburbs of fair London Town, / Where pretty wenches hee did p …

  To a gallant new Tune, called the Highlanders new Rant.

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