An excellent ballad of the mercers son of Midhurst, and the clothiers daughter of Guilford. To the tune of, Dainty come thou to me

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• An excellent ballad of the mercers son of Midhurst, and the clothiers daughter of Guilford. To the tune of, Dainty come thou to me
• Ballad intituled, the old man's complaint against his wretched son, who to advance his marriage, did undo himself. To the same tune

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.

R234225

Grub Street ID

105580

Description

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

Note

Verse - "There was a wealthy man,"

Place and date of publication from Wing (CD-ROM edition)

In two parts, printed side by side. Second part has caption title: "A ballad intituled, the old man's complaint against his wretched son, who to advance his marriage, did undo himself. To the same tune."; Catalogued from Catalogue of the Pepys Library at Magdalene College, Cambridge, Pepys Ballads, facsimile volume 1, p. 540.

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