Ann Askew, intituled, I am a vvoman poor and blind

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  • Ann Askew, intituled, I am a vvoman poor and blind
  • Ann Askew, intituled, I am a woman poor and blind; Rare example of a vertuous maid in Paris. Who was by her own mother procured to be put in prison, thinking thereby to compel her to poery, but she continued to the end, and finished her life in the fire, tune is, O man in desparation
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Imprint
London]: Printed for I. Clarke, W. Thackeray, and T. Passenger, [between 1684 and 1686
Publication year
1684-1686
ESTC No.
R234245
Grub Street ID
105599
Description
1 sheet ([1] p.) : ill (woodcut) ; 1°.
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Place and date of publication from Wing (CD-ROM edition)

Verse - "I am a woman poor and blind,"

In two parts, printed side by side. Second part has caption title: "A rare example of a vertuo[us] maid in Paris. Who was by her own mother procured to b[e] [p]ut in prison, thinking thereby to compel her to poery, b[ut] she continued to the end, and finished her life in the fire, tune is, O man in desparation."; Catalogued from Catalogue of the Pepys Library at Magdalene College, Cambridge, Pepys Ballads, facsimile volume 2, p. 24.
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