Loves downfall. Being a sad and true relation of a young lady, who fell in love with her fathers stable-groom, but their loves being discovered, was disappointed by her one father, who would have matcht her to a Kt. but she for love of the groom, fell into despair, and in the conclusion made her self away. Like wise how her death shortned her fathers days, and how her faithful friend the groom ended his own life with a sharp weapon, being a warning for all parents not to match their children against their mind. To the tune of, Flora farewel or, True love rewarded with loyalty

People / Organizations

• Thomas Passinger Sr. ("printed for")

Imprint

London]: Printed for J. Clarke, W. Thackeray, and T. Passinger, [between 1684 and 1686

Publication year

1684-1686

ESTC No.

R188500

Grub Street ID

76413

Description

1 sheet ([1] p.) : ill. (woodcuts) ; 1°.

Note

Place and date of publication from Wing

Verse - "Draw near young maidens every one,"

Catalogued from Catalogue of the Pepys Library at Magdalene College, Cambridge, Pepys Ballads, facsimile volume 3, p. 326.

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