The Taunton maids delight, or, Hey for the honest woosted-comber. In Taunton town a maid doth dwell, who loves a woosted-comber very well, in the praise of him she doth declare, no other tradesman can with him compare. All sweethearts that doth come she does refuse, only a woosted-comber she doth chuse, to him she wisheth good prosperity, for 'tis a comber must her husband be. The tune is, I have a good old mother at home, &c. T.L

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• The Taunton maids delight, or, Hey for the honest woosted-comber. In Taunton town a maid doth dwell, who loves a woosted-comber very well, in the praise of him she doth declare, no other tradesman can with him compare. All sweethearts that doth come she does refuse, only a woosted-comber she doth chuse, to him she wisheth good prosperity, for 'tis a comber must her husband be. The tune is, I have a good old mother at home, &c. T.L
• Taunton maids delight; Hey for the honest woosted-comber

People / Organizations

• Thomas Lanfiere (Author)

Imprint

London]: Printed for P[hilip]. Brooksby at the golden Ball in VVest- Smithfield, [1680 - 1685

Publication year

1680-1685

ESTC No.

R227388

Grub Street ID

100296

Description

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

Note

T.L. = Thomas Lanfiere

Publication date range from Wing

Verse - "You pretty maids where e're you are,".