THE LIBRARY 
 
 OF 
 
 THE UNIVERSITY 
 
 OF CALIFORNIA 
 
 LOS ANGELES
 
 Catalogue 
 
 OF 
 
 OLD BALLADS 
 
 IN THE POSSESSION OF 
 
 FREDERIC OUVRY, Esq., 
 
 PRESIDENT OF THE SOCIETY OF ANTIQUARIES. 
 
 COMPILED BY 
 
 T. W. NEWTON, 
 
 F. R HIST. SOC. : ASSISTANT LIBRARIAN OF THE 
 ROYAL SCHOOL OF MINES. 
 
 PRIVATELY PRINTED. 
 
 1877.
 
 I. O N D O N : 
 
 PRINTED BY THOMAS SCOTT, WAHWITK COURT, 
 
 llOLBORN.
 
 
 Note.— This Index includes the Subjects of the Ballads, Authors, 1'ibst Lines and 
 Choruses, Trinters and Publishers, and Tunes. 
 
 Page. 
 
 A., J. (author) 44 
 
 Abbington, Edward, execution of 3 
 
 Abel, Mr., song to be sung by 27 
 
 Acrostic 03 
 
 Acton, Thomas, execution of 3 
 
 Adam's Fall 5 
 
 AdanafEus 42 
 
 Advice to whore-masters 38 
 
 Age of Man 31 
 
 Aldermary Church-yard, ballads 
 
 printed in 30-33 
 
 Araurath the Turk, challenge of ... 23 
 
 Anagrams 44 
 
 Ann of Denmark 50 
 
 Antichrist, ballad printed in year of 
 
 falling of 10 
 
 Antioch, Bishop, temptation of 28 
 
 Arabella, Lady 18 
 
 Armies Hypocrisie 54 
 
 B., S. F. W. (author) 10 
 
 Babington, Anthony, execution of 2 
 
 Baker in Spitle-fields 27 
 
 Ballard, John, execution of 2 
 
 Barnwell, Robert, execution of 2 
 
 Barton, >Sir Andrew, death of 32 
 
 Page. 
 
 Battle royal 49 
 
 Bedlow, Cajjtain, elegy on 46 
 
 Beggars' Chorus 23 
 
 Bellamy, Harman, execution of ... 3 
 
 BishojJS, Seven, confinement of ...... 56 
 
 Blackamore, murder by a 19 
 
 Blanket Fair 21 
 
 Blind Beggar of Bethnal Green ... 41 
 
 Bloody News from Chelmsford 13 
 
 Bonny Lass 40 
 
 Boon Companion 25 
 
 Bow Church 57 
 
 Bow Church-yard, ballads printed in, 34-37 
 
 Boys of Suffolk 25 
 
 Brandy, satyr against 48 
 
 Breath of Life 81 
 
 Brooke, Lord, elegy on 43 
 
 Brown Girl, downfal of 33 
 
 Brown, Tho., on the French King 50 
 
 Captain Kid's farewel 29 
 
 Carman's AVhistle 17 
 
 " Carolophilos" (author) 45 
 
 Charles I., martyrdom of 11 
 
 Charles IL, restoration of li 
 
 Charuock, John, execution of 3 
 
 824751
 
 IV 
 
 INDEX. 
 
 Tagc. 
 
 Cheat in all Tnuls 28 
 
 Chevy Chase 35,37 
 
 Choruses. JSee First Lines, &c. of 
 Ballads. 
 
 Gibber, Mr., address by 55 
 
 Cities Loyalty to their King 52 
 
 City, the 44,54 
 
 Clarkson, James, execution of 3 
 
 Clergy -men, battle royal between ... 49 
 
 Cloathier's Daughter of Guilford ... 16 
 
 Complaint of Ulallia 4 
 
 Coningham, Jasper, example of God 
 
 upon 4 
 
 Constantinople, Emperour of 23 
 
 Constant Lover 6 
 
 Converts, the 51 
 
 Corbet, Ursula, execution of 12 
 
 Country-man's new care away 6 
 
 Courteous Carman 17 
 
 Courtly Triumph (William and 
 
 Mary's Coronation) 24 
 
 Cragge, John, his request 53 
 
 Cries of London 14 
 
 Cromwell's Panygerick 45 
 
 Crouch, Jo. (author) 45 
 
 Crowch, Ilurafrey (author) 8 
 
 Cruel Cooper of Ratcliff 41 
 
 Cruel Knight 36 
 
 Cruel Step-mother 34 
 
 Curtain, Holywell 9 
 
 D., L (author) 5 
 
 D., T. (author) 3 
 
 Damsell's Tragedy 6 
 
 Dame of Honour 30 
 
 Dangerfield, Thomas, lamentation of 22 
 
 Daniel, Piophet, prayer of 1 
 
 Deane, William, execution of 3 
 
 Page. 
 
 Denham, SirJohn (author) 46 
 
 D. of C. and D. of P 13 
 
 Donatus and Perigrin 54 
 
 Drury, hundred of 55 
 
 Dun, Henry, execution of 3 
 
 Dysart's Dream 40 
 
 East India Trade 38 
 
 Edward and Hannah 37 
 
 Edward, King, courting of the 
 
 London Virgin 19 
 
 Eleven Members' Justification 52 
 
 Elizabeth, daughter to Charles L... 9 
 Elizabetli, Queen, prayer for pre- 
 serving 2 
 
 England's IMack Tribunal (Charles's 
 
 Martyrdom) 11 
 
 English-Man, character of 52 
 
 English Prophet 25 
 
 Epsom Wells 48 
 
 Essex, Earl of 10 
 
 Fair Maudlin 37 
 
 Fair Rosamond 35,41 
 
 Farmer's Daughter 36 
 
 Felton, Thomas, execution of 3 
 
 Fez and Morocco, ambassador from 48 
 
 FiusT Lines and Choruses of 
 THE Ballads : — 
 
 Aliroad as I was walking 15 
 
 A dean and a prebendary 49 
 
 A hundred years hence (chorus) 25 
 Alack, for my love I shull dye 
 
 (chorus) 20 
 
 Alas ! what sullen fate has hence 
 
 conveyed 46 
 
 All Christians and lay-elders too 10
 
 INDEX. 
 
 Pa-re. 
 
 First Lines, &c. — contiiiutd. 
 
 All you that fathers be l(j 
 
 Almightie God made by His 
 
 Word 5 
 
 Amid these scenes of war that 
 
 round us rise 57 
 
 Amongst the pure ones all, 
 
 which conscience doth profess 53 
 And a begging we will go 
 
 (chorus) 23 
 
 And has this bitch, my muse, 
 
 trapan'd me? 50 
 
 And hast thou left old Jemmy 
 
 in the lurch? 49 
 
 And is his bi-eath expir'd ? hath 
 
 his chaste soul 54 
 
 A noble lord of high renown 31, 33 
 
 A noble marquess 16 
 
 A noble marquis, as he was 
 
 hunting 36 
 
 A noble Roman was the root ... 40 
 A papist dy'd, as 'twas Jehovah's 
 
 will 55 
 
 A presbyter is such a monstrous 
 
 thing 46 
 
 Art thou I'eturn'd, my sister 
 
 concubine? 13 
 
 A seaman of Dover, Sweet 
 
 William by name 34 
 
 A second Charles once more 
 
 shall reign (chorus) 11 
 
 As I abroad was walking 17 
 
 As I from Ireland did pass 18 
 
 As I to Ii-eland did pass 18 
 
 A thousand times I me reco- 
 
 mende 1 
 
 Attend unto a true relati(jn ... 34 
 At Winchcstor was a wedding 17 
 
 Page. 
 FinsT Lines, &c. — continued. 
 
 A weaver, jealous of his wife, 
 
 like many 28 
 
 Bacchus, the father of drunken 
 
 nowls 9 
 
 Back blushing morne, to thine 
 
 eternall bed 43 
 
 Beautiful virgins, of birth and 
 
 breeding 36 
 
 Behold the liquid Thames now 
 
 frozen o'er 21 
 
 Behold the touchstone of true 
 
 love 37 
 
 Be light, and glad, in God rejoyce 2 
 Beside a pleasant hill in Kent... 37 
 Both parents and lovers, I pray 
 
 now attend 42 
 
 But that which admiration 8 
 
 By the first principles of mother 
 
 earth 52 
 
 Can Tivef)t, Britain's glorious 
 
 victimedye? 45 
 
 Come all ye young gallants, and 
 
 listen a while 30 
 
 Come along my valiant souldiers 10 
 Come chcar up your hearts, 
 
 boys, «Sc all hands to work ... 25 
 
 Come hither 3'oung sinner 12 
 
 Come listen awhile (though the 
 
 weather be cold) 21 
 
 Come painter, take a prospect 
 
 from this hill 49 
 
 Come, ye merry men all 19 
 
 Complaine my lute, complaine 
 
 on him 5 
 
 Dear love regard my grief 15 
 
 Den. riollis is a gallant man ... 52 
 Dcrrv dijwii, down (clioriLs) ,., .56
 
 VI 
 
 INDEX. 
 
 Page. 
 First Lines, &c. — continued. 
 
 Digiiifi'd things, may I your 
 
 leaves implore 49 
 
 Draw iieere, you factious citi- 
 zens, prepare 44 
 
 E'er since I saw Clarinda's eyes 31 
 
 E. hath my herte in holde 1 
 
 Fair angel of England, thy 
 
 beauty most bright 19 
 
 Fam'd Thamasis, with shiv'ring 
 
 winter dresses 21 
 
 Fame thy loudest blast prepare 27 
 Farewell damn'd Stygian juice, 
 
 that dost bewitch 48 
 
 Farewell, old Parliament, of 
 
 seaven yeares standing 52 
 
 Fortli from my sad and darksome 
 
 cell 8 
 
 Four monarchs of worth 29 
 
 From how many posts in King 
 
 George's dominions 57 
 
 Give ear to a frolicksome ditty 20 
 
 Give eare (beloved countrimen) 53 
 Give o'er, ye rhiming ranting lads 14 
 God prosper long our noble king, 35, 37 
 Good people now listen, I cannot 
 
 forbear 28 
 
 Good women all, a while give ear 1 2 
 
 Hail hi'roglyphick state macliin 51 
 Heard you not lately of a man 8,21 
 Henry our royal king would 
 
 ride a hunting 36 
 
 Her husband was a musketeer, 
 
 and she a famous drummer 
 
 (chorus) 23 
 
 Here is a pennyworth of wit ... 34, 37 
 His prayr's at last are hcar'd, 
 
 and hcav'n has gain'd 56 
 
 Page. 
 First Lines, &c. — continued. 
 
 Hold Stygian sculler, what hast 
 
 brought me here 47 
 
 How now, good fellow, what all 
 
 amort 19 
 
 I did intend in rhimes heroick 51 
 If any be distrest, and faine 
 
 would gather 42 
 
 If any man have found law in 
 
 a declaration 43 
 
 If Cecil the Wise 55 
 
 If children to parents 6 
 
 If ever woe did touch a woman's 
 
 heart 4 
 
 If there were imployments ... 6 
 I heard much talk of Oxford 
 
 town 30 
 
 I'll tell you a storj'^, a story anon 17 
 I'll warrant thee boy, slice's right 
 
 (chorus) 12 
 
 I'm come my future fate to seek 65 
 I must confess that we all la- 
 mented 50 
 
 In Antioch fair town 28 
 
 In Bath a wanton wife did dwell 16, 41 
 
 In Brichin did a webster dwell 27 
 In famous York city a farmer 
 
 did dwell 36 
 
 In Lime began a rebellion 22 
 
 In prime of years, when I was 
 
 young 31 
 
 In Rome a nobleman did wed... 19 
 
 In the gallant month of June 6 
 
 In the west of England 18 
 
 In Windsor famous town did 
 
 dwell 35 
 
 In Yorksliire late liappen'd a 
 
 dcsperat fight 24
 
 INDEX. 
 
 vn 
 
 Page. 
 First Lines, &c. — continued. 
 
 I once espy'dan handsome wench 26 
 I sing you a song of a right 
 
 noble 56 
 
 I spent my time in rioting 40 
 
 Is this the upshot, then ? We 
 
 that have spent 53 
 
 I, the Laird of Dysert, Melvine 
 
 byname 40 
 
 I to her will be like Leander ... 6 
 
 It was a Scotchman 4 
 
 I wander up and downe 5 
 
 Last week in Lent I came to 
 
 town 37 
 
 Lend me your ears, not cropt, 
 
 and I'le sing 10 
 
 London is a brave towne (chorus) 52 
 Look how the country-hobbs 
 
 with wonder flock 57 
 
 Look you faithful lovers 20 
 
 Lord Thomas he was a bold 
 
 forester 33 
 
 Loyall lovers listen well 7 
 
 Margaret my sweetest, Margaret 
 
 I must go 15 
 
 Mark well my words, you 
 
 country men 22 
 
 Mournful Melpomenie assist my 
 
 quil 9 
 
 My garments drest with pearl 9 
 
 My love he was as brave a man 39 
 
 My masters all attend you 14 
 
 My name is Captain Kid, who 
 
 has sail'd 29 
 
 My noble muse assist me 7 
 
 Near Ratcliff Cross liv'da cooper 
 
 there 41 
 
 Noble hearts all round the nation 56 
 
 Page. 
 First Lines, &c. — continued. 
 
 O God a mercy Parliament 
 
 (chorus) 44 
 
 Oh dear love be you content ... 7 
 house of Commons, house of 
 
 Peeres (chorus) 10 
 
 Lord that art our God 1 
 
 Once in a morning sweet and fair 39 
 Once more, brave boys, let us 
 
 proclaim 29 
 
 One evening, a little before it 
 
 was dark 14 
 
 O Partridge ! art thou gone, and 
 
 we in tears 51 
 
 praise the Lord with hart and 
 
 minde (chorus) 3 
 
 O! Scotland, now repent 38 
 
 Our age strange things hath 
 
 brought to light 11 
 
 Poor Tom hath been imprison'd 10 
 
 Pray, Mr. Eecorder 49 
 
 Pray pray, and praise the Lord 
 
 (chorus) 2 
 
 Reader, draw near, and offer thy 
 
 divine 45 
 
 Rejoyce in hart good people all 3 
 Sad prodigy ! Can famous valiant 
 
 Grey 44 
 
 Sated with love and wine last 
 
 night 48 
 
 Shall Presbyterian bells ring 
 
 Cromwel's praise 45 
 
 Shepherd Adonis, being weary 
 
 of his sport 32 
 
 Since it be fit that I account 
 
 should give 42 
 
 Since now the world's turn'd 
 
 upside down 30
 
 VIU 
 
 INDEX. 
 
 Page. 
 P'iKST Lines, &c. — conthuicil. 
 
 Since some very good friends 
 
 (in prose) 38 
 
 Sir, my muse bid you welcome 
 
 when you come 48 
 
 Sir, since the scum of these 
 
 three nations 55 
 
 Some tell of Affrick monsters, 
 
 which of old 54 
 
 Sound tlie trumpet, Ijeat tlie 
 
 drum 24 
 
 Strike up, you lusty gallants ... 20 
 
 Tan-tivvee (chorus) 14 
 
 Tender hearts of London city 24 
 That's the fat foole of the 
 
 Curtin 14 
 
 The busie statesmen, who by 
 
 toyls unblest 47 
 
 The busie Toney, who by toil 
 
 unblest 47 
 
 The citizens brave 11 
 
 The hierarchy is out of date ... 44 
 The honour, glory, and the 
 
 grace 26 
 
 The last time I came o'er the 
 
 moor 39 
 
 The man that sighs and sorrows 
 
 for his sin 4 
 
 The Parliament hath sitten close 
 
 (chorus) 52 
 
 The silly poor man came o'er 
 
 the lea 39 
 
 Then raging towards the skie I 
 
 rose 8 
 
 Then shall we hear sweet har- 
 mony 11 
 
 There happen'd of late a terrible 
 
 fray 13 
 
 ' Payc. 
 
 First Lini«, &c. — rontiinicil. 
 
 Tliere is an old proverb, which 
 
 al tiic world knows 45 
 
 There lives a lass on Eathing 
 
 side 40 
 
 There was a jovial Ijeggar '2;> 
 
 There was a lord of wortliy fame 32 
 
 There was a wealthy man Hj 
 
 This song 's of a beggar, who 
 
 long lost his sight 41 
 
 Thou sun that shed'st the dayes, 
 
 looke downe and see 11 
 
 To drive away the weary day 35 
 
 To see the gowlin (chorus) ... 15 
 To the honor of those gentry 
 
 that live at the Lins of Court 
 
 (chorus) 8 
 
 To you right worthies, worthy 
 
 of renowne 53 
 
 True churchmen all, I pray be- 
 hold & see 11 
 
 Truth I could chide you, sirs, 
 
 why how so late 43 
 
 'Twas in the month of May, Jo 30 
 Under this stone does sleejnng 
 
 lye 47 
 
 Under this stone doth rotting lie 47 
 Ungrateful wretch, can'st thou 
 
 pretend a cause 55 
 
 Unhappy age, and we in it 55 
 
 Unhappy she whom fortune hath 
 
 forlorn 4 
 
 Unto the Lord that rules above 12 
 Upon a night of misty vapours 24 
 We are the bold Suffolk boon 
 
 revelling boys 25 
 
 Wee alone the only monarch (in 
 
 prose) 23
 
 INDEX. 
 
 IX 
 
 I'agc. 
 
 Fjust Lines, &c. — continued. 
 
 Welcom, my lord, unto these 
 
 Stygian plains 46 
 
 Well met, friend Perigrin, from 
 
 whence cam'st thou ? 54 
 
 Were I, who to my cost already 
 
 am 51 
 
 We, the long-heads of Gotham 50 
 What, is there none that will 
 
 the city right ? 54 
 
 What shall I doe? I am cast 
 
 out of doore 43 
 
 When all the glories of tri- 
 umphant Eome 48 
 
 When Anne, a princess of re- 
 nown 28 
 
 When as in fair Jerusalem 33 
 
 When as King Henry rul'd the 
 
 land 35,41 
 
 When first I drew the breath of 
 
 life 31 
 
 When first on board a man of 
 
 war 33 
 
 When first the Indian trade 
 
 began 38 
 
 When first this couple fell in 
 
 love 23 
 
 When Flora, with her fragrant 
 
 flowers 32 
 
 When the joy of all hearts, and 
 
 desire of all eyes 24 
 
 When Willy once he stayed ... 7 
 Where is there faith or justice 
 
 to be found ? 5g 
 
 Whereas conformists & dissen- 
 
 ters 
 
 Which nobody can deny (chorus) 10 
 White Hlies shall pave the closes 7 
 
 Page. 
 Fjrst Lines, &c. — coiitiinied. 
 
 Will nothing serve? will nothing 
 
 else suffice? 43 
 
 Will you hear of a Spanish 
 
 lady? 32,34 
 
 With a thump, thump, thump 
 
 (chorus) 13 
 
 With brinishe teares and sob- 
 bing sighes 2 
 
 Why kept your train-bands such 
 
 a stirre 52 
 
 Ye woods and groves, and 
 
 ratling streams 38 
 
 You bakers of England, both 
 
 country and citty 27 
 
 You Gods (quoth she) I invocate 6 
 You loyall lovers that are distant 6 
 
 You matrons all 22, 26 
 
 You may as well find a needle 
 
 in a bottle of hay (chorus) 28 
 You most indulgent parents, 
 
 lend an ear 34 
 
 You subjects of Britain, come 
 
 listen a while 25 
 
 You traitors all that doo devise 3 
 Young lovers lend an ear, I 'm 
 sure you '11 shed a tear 42 
 
 Flewett, Richard, execution of 3 
 
 Four-legg'd Elder 10 
 
 French Strolers 56 
 
 French King, satyr upon 49 
 
 , recantation of satyr 
 
 upon 50 
 
 Frost Fair 2I 
 
 Gaberlunzie-man 39 
 
 Gage, Robert, execution of 3
 
 X 
 
 INDEX. 
 
 Page. 
 
 Gallant Lord and Beautiful Lady ... 19 
 
 German Prince and English Duke 13 
 
 Ghost, the 55 
 
 of Jane 8hore 13 
 
 Gilderoy 39 
 
 Glorious Warriour (General Stan- 
 hope) 28 
 
 Glory of the West 22 
 
 Gloucester, Duke of, elegy on 54 
 
 Gowlin, the 15 
 
 Grey, Major, elegy on 44 
 
 Grissel, Patient IG, 36 
 
 Gunter, William, execution of 3 
 
 H., L (author) 53 
 
 Hains, Jo. (author) 48 
 
 Harington, Henry (author) 43 
 
 Henrietta Maria, epicredium on ... 45 
 
 Henry II. and IMiller of Mansfield 36 
 
 Her Majesty's Birthday 57 
 
 Hierogliphick ; the 49 
 
 His Royal Highness' return from 
 
 Scotland 48 
 
 Indian Kings, four 29,34 
 
 Inns of Court Gentlemen 7 
 
 Ireland's Complaint 54 
 
 Islington Wells 48 
 
 I thanke you twice 44 
 
 I warrant thee boy, shoe's right ... 12 
 
 Jealous Weaver 28 
 
 Jekyll, Dr., elegy on 66 
 
 Jhones, Edward, execution of 3 
 
 Jockey and Jcnney 30 
 
 John, King, and Abbot of Canter- 
 bury 17 
 
 Jolly Gentleman's Frolick 20 
 
 Pape. 
 
 Jones, Thomas (author) 7 
 
 Judges, to tlic respective 49 
 
 Kentish Long-Tails 50 
 
 Kentish Tragedy 37 
 
 King and Northerne-Man 35 
 
 Kingdom of the Birds 30 
 
 Kings of Barbary 18 
 
 L., P. (author) 6 
 
 Ladies of London's Petition 22,26 
 
 Lady Isabella's Tragedy 32 
 
 Ijamentation of England 2 
 
 Lamenting Ladies Farewel 9 
 
 Lampoons 49,55 
 
 Lancashire Gentleman, unfortunate 
 
 love of 20 
 
 Layer, Counsellor, lamentation of... 56 
 
 Lee, Nath. (author) 52 
 
 Leigh, Richard, execution of 3 
 
 Liechfield, siege of 43 
 
 Lincoln's Inn Fields Theatre 53 
 
 London's Sacrifice 43 
 
 London's Warning- Peece 43 
 
 Lord D — r's door 55 
 
 Lord Major and Recorder 49 
 
 Lord Mayor's Daughter 20 
 
 Lord S — ry's door 55 
 
 Lord Thomas and fair Eleanor 33 
 
 Lord's Prayer and Creed 42 
 
 Loss of Cock-upps 24 
 
 Lover's Complaint 5 
 
 Love-sick Lady 38 
 
 Love-sick Serving Man 31 
 
 Love's Knot untyed 18 
 
 Love's Lamentable Tragedy 24 
 
 Love-song, a new and a true 7 
 
 Loyal addresser and whiggish clown 65
 
 INDEX. 
 
 XI 
 
 Page. 
 
 M., A. (author) 16 
 
 M., J. (author) 16 
 
 M., W (author) 2 
 
 Mackplierson, last words of 40 
 
 Mad Man's Morice 8, 21 
 
 Mad Tom of Bedlam 8, 10 
 
 Maid in love with a Souldier 23 
 
 Man in the Moon drinks Claret ... 8, 9 
 
 Mankind, satyr against 51 
 
 Man's Creation 5 
 
 Marlborough, Duke of, his return... 27 
 
 Martin, Richard, execution of 3 
 
 Mercer's Son of Midhurst 16 
 
 Merchant's Daughter of Bristol ... 37 
 
 Miller of Mansfield 36 
 
 Montgomeries, the Gentle 40 
 
 Moore, Hugh, execution of 3 
 
 Moorton, Robert, execution of 3 
 
 Morning's Ramble 48 
 
 Mr. Anno Domini (at end of ballad) 44, 45 
 
 Mr. Finis (at end of ballad) 44, 45, 52 
 
 Music, a line of 25 
 
 Newes from Hide-Parke 14 
 
 Nobleman's Cruelty 42 
 
 Noble Marquess and Patient Grissel 16 
 
 Northamptonshire Tragedy 42 
 
 Northerne Song 7 
 
 Northern Lord 31 
 
 November 11 
 
 Old Man's Complaint 16 
 
 Oppressed Tenant 35 
 
 Orator in a waggon 57 
 
 Oxfordlunto 53 
 
 O yes, yes, O yes, 43 
 
 P., M. (author) 6, 8 
 
 Packington's Pound 24 
 
 Pa^e. 
 
 Page's Wife, execution of 4 
 
 Palmer, Mr. R., verses spoken by 57 
 
 Parliament's Knell 52 
 
 Partridge, Dr. John, elegy on 51 
 
 Patient Grissel 16, 36 
 
 Peg Trim Tram 56 
 
 Pennyworth of Wit 34,37 
 
 Pillory, hymn to 51 
 
 Piinlico Association 57 
 
 Pitt, I. (author) 2 
 
 Plymouth Tragedy 36 
 
 Poet's Petition 52 
 
 Poland, Anthony, King of 46,47 
 
 Poor Charity 19 
 
 Poor Robin's Dream .".... 19 
 
 Pratle your pleasure (under the rose) 45 
 
 Presbyterian without disguise 46 
 
 Presumptuous Sinner 33 
 
 Printers and Publishers op the 
 Ballads : — • 
 
 Aide (or Allde), Edward 3 
 
 Alldridge, T 25 
 
 Andrews, John 11,12 
 
 Baldwin, A 38 
 
 Barkar, Christopher 2 
 
 Barnet, C 25 
 
 Bates, C 20 
 
 B., J 46 
 
 Blare, Josiah 22 
 
 Brooksby, P 17 
 
 Brown, C 18 
 
 Buckley, Steplien 43 
 
 Burton, Richard ... 7 
 
 Butler, J 34 
 
 C, F 14 
 
 Clark, 1 15 
 
 Coles. F 15
 
 xu 
 
 INDEX. 
 
 Page. 
 Pkinter9 & PuBLisiiEKS — contiuuecl. 
 
 Corbet, Charles 21 
 
 Coster, R 11 
 
 Cottercl, James 13 
 
 Croom, George 21,48 
 
 C, T 27 
 
 Curtis, Langley 46 
 
 Dawks, Thomas 26 
 
 Deacon, J 17 
 
 Dean, James 22 
 
 Dean, W 48 
 
 Dunning, 37 
 
 Ellis, Thomas 5 
 
 Evans, J. and C 37 
 
 G., H 6 
 
 Gilbertson, William 14,15 
 
 Gosson, Henry 6 
 
 G., W 14 
 
 Harper, Richard 8 
 
 Hindmarsh, Jos 47,48 
 
 Huzzey, J 22 
 
 Jac-about, Will 49 
 
 Jennings, 41 
 
 Jhones, Richard 2 
 
 Lambert, Thomas 8 
 
 M., A 21 
 
 Milbourn, Alex 16 
 
 Millington, Thomas 4 
 
 Norris, J 19 
 
 Norris, T 18,20 
 
 O., H 43 
 
 O., W 17 
 
 Palmer, Tho 45 
 
 Parkhurst, Thomas 54 
 
 Passinger, T 9,15 
 
 Pitts, J 41,42 
 
 Popping, S 28 
 
 Smilli, .1 13 
 
 Page. 
 Pkinters & PoBLisiiERS — coiitlnucd. 
 
 Symcocke, Thomas, assignes of 5 
 
 Syngelton, Hughe 1 
 
 Thackeray, W 9,15,16 
 
 Thompson, N 46 
 
 Vere, Tho 12, 15 
 
 v., T 14 
 
 Walter, J 23 
 
 Web, William 43,44 
 
 W., 1 7, 44 
 
 Wright, J 15 
 
 Protestant Joyner to King of Poland 46 
 
 Protestant Queen 50 
 
 Publick Faith 54 
 
 Pym, Mr 10 
 
 Pym's Juncto 43 
 
 Quaker's Song 53 
 
 Rag-Fair 37 
 
 Ralph and Nell's Ramble 30 
 
 Rome, Emperour of 23 
 
 Rooche, John, execution of 3 
 
 Royal Strangers' Ramble 29 
 
 Rump Carbonadod 10 
 
 Sailor's description of a man-of-war 33 
 
 Salsbury, Thomas, execution of ... 3 
 
 Samm's Coffee-house 49 
 
 Savage, John, execution of 2 
 
 Sea, life at 31 
 
 Sea-fight between Captain Ward and 
 
 tlie Rainbow 20 
 
 Seven Dials, ballads printed in 41,42 
 
 Scymore, Lord, second son to 18 
 
 Shaftsbury, Earl of, elegy on 47 
 
 Shelley, Edward, execution of 3
 
 INDEX. 
 
 XIU 
 
 Page. 
 
 Shepherd Adonis 32 
 
 Shore, Jane, ghost of 13 
 
 Souldier's Complaint 53 
 
 Souldiers Farewel to his Love 15 
 
 Spaniards' Defeat 29 
 
 Spanish Lady's Love 32,34 
 
 Speaking-head 55 
 
 Spirituall Song of Comfort 9 
 
 Staffordshire Maid 30 
 
 Stanhope, General 28 
 
 Starbucke, William (author) 10 
 
 Strangwidge, George, execution of 4 
 
 Stukely, Thomas, life and death of 17 
 
 Susan's Ovei-throw 36 
 
 Sweet William of Plymouth 34 
 
 Techburne, Chodicus, execution of 3 
 
 Temple Street 21 
 
 Tennis Court 27 
 
 Tharaasis's Advice 21 
 
 Thames, in frost and thaw 19,21 
 
 The last time I came o'er the moor 39 
 
 Throgmorton, Francis, execution of 2 
 
 Tilney, Charles, execution of 3 
 
 Tiveot, Earl of, elegy on 45 
 
 Traitors, execution of 2,3 
 
 Travers, John, execution of 3 
 
 Troy-Novant must not be burnt ... 54 
 
 Tryall of True Love 15 
 
 Tunbridge Springs 48 
 
 Tunes of the Ballads : — 
 
 All hail to the dayes 12 
 
 Black-smith 10 
 
 Bleeding heart 12 
 
 Brave Vernon's tryuraph 29 
 
 Bride's good-morrow 16 
 
 Cannons' roar 21 
 
 Page. 
 Tunes — continued. 
 
 Carman's whistle 17 
 
 Chevy Chase 14 
 
 Colin and Amarillis 7 
 
 Come follow my love 20 
 
 Coming down 29 
 
 Crost couple 14 
 
 Dainty come thou to me 15, 16 
 
 Dancing hobby-horses 13 
 
 Dulcina 6 
 
 Fair Rosamund 28 
 
 Flying fame 16,41 
 
 Fond boy 25 
 
 Fortune my foe 4 
 
 Frogs' galiards 18 
 
 Gallant sailor 50 
 
 Game at cards 19 
 
 Grays-In-Mask 8 
 
 Greensleeves 3 
 
 Hey boys, up go we 19 
 
 King and the Lord Abbot 17 
 
 King Henry's going to BuUoign 18 
 
 King'sjigg 17 
 
 Lady's fall 10 
 
 Let Mary live long 22,26 
 
 Lord Willoughby's march 17 
 
 Love will find out the way ... 6 
 
 Monsieur Ragou 13 
 
 Oh hone, oh hone 9 
 
 Neighbour Robert 4 
 
 Our noble King in his progresse 7 
 
 Packington's Pound 21 
 
 Royal forester 27 
 
 See the Gowlin 15 
 
 Shall the absence of my mistresse ? 6 
 
 Souldier's delight 23 
 
 'Tis for mine own offence I must 
 
 dye 22
 
 XIV 
 
 INDEX. 
 
 Fage. 
 Tunes — co)i tinned. 
 
 To the weaver when you 27 
 
 Watton Town's End 14 
 
 Weep, weep 2, 3 
 
 AVilly 7 
 
 Winchester Wedding 22 
 
 Turner, W. (author) 14 
 
 Two Lovers 5 
 
 Two proper nue Balletes 1 
 
 Vernon, Admiral 29 
 
 Virgins of Taunton Dean 22 
 
 Virtue in Danger 19 
 
 W., J. (author) 11 
 
 W., W. (author) 48 
 
 Waller, Sir Wil 10 
 
 Wandering Jew 33 
 
 Ward, Margeret, execution of 3 
 
 Warwick, Earl of 10 
 
 Pa^e. 
 
 Weaver turn'd Devil 27 
 
 Weavers and Clothiers' complaint... 38 
 
 Webley, Henry, execution of 3 
 
 Webster's Mare 27 
 
 Welsh-Men's Glory 26 
 
 Wife, execution of a cruel 12 
 
 Wife of Bath 16,41 
 
 AVilliamite Lady and Jacobite 24 
 
 AVilliam, King, and Forrester 25 
 
 William, King, and Queen Mary, 
 
 coronation of 24 
 
 Willis, Mrs., song sung by 53 
 
 Willmot, Robert 12 
 
 Winchester Wedding 17 
 
 Windsor Lady 35 
 
 Wise Men of Gotham 50 
 
 Woods and groves 38 
 
 Yorkshire Lovers 7 
 
 Young Man's Wooing 26
 
 CATALOGUE.
 
 €>iti mum. 
 
 I. — Two proper nue Balletes. 
 
 I. E. halh my Jierte in liolde. 
 II. A thousand times I me recomende. 
 (ISIarft letter. No date.) 
 
 [Vol i. p. I. 
 
 2. — The prayer of the Prophet Daniel wrytten In the ix. 
 chapter of his Prophecie no lefTe Godly then 
 neceflary for all men at this prefent. (Imperfed.) 
 
 Lord that art our God^ &c. 
 
 Imprinted at London, in Temestrete, by Hughe 
 Syngelton, at the sygne of the dohbell liood, 
 ouer agaynst the Stylyard. (13Iafft IfttfV. 
 No date.) 
 
 B
 
 2 OLD BALLADS. 
 
 3. A prayer, and alfo a thankefgiuing vnto God, for his 
 
 great mercy, in giuing, and preferuing our Noble 
 Oueene Elizabeth, to Hue and reip;ne ouer vs, to his 
 honour and glory, and our comfort in Chrift lefus, 
 to be fung the xvii. day of Nouember 1577. Made 
 by L Pitt, minifter. 
 
 Be h'ght^ and glad ^ in Clod rcjoijee^ dr. 
 
 Impiinted by Christopher Barkar. (Ulflfft letter. 
 
 No date.) 
 
 [ Vol. i. 23' 3. 
 
 4. — The Lamentation of Englande : For the late Treafons 
 confpired againft the Queenes Maieftie and the whole 
 Realme, by Franuces [sic) Throgmorton : who was 
 executed for the fame at Tyborne, on Friday being 
 the tenth day of July laft paft, 1584. 
 
 To Uie tunc of AYccpe, wcepe. 
 
 117/// hrinhlie teares and sohhing sujlios. 
 
 Pray pray ^ and praise the Lord (chorus). 
 
 W. M. 
 
 Imprinted at London, l)y Ricliard Ihoncs. (ISIneft 
 
 IfttfV. No date.) 
 
 [ Vol. i. 2^. 4. 
 
 (;. — A proper new Ballad, breefely declaring the Death and 
 Execution of 14 moft wicked Traitors, who fuffered 
 death in Lincolnes Inne feelde neere London the 20 and 
 ^ 21 of September 1586. (With fourteen portraits : — 
 
 1 . John Ballard, Preeft ; 2. Anthony Babington ; 
 3. John Sauage ; 4. Robert Barnwell ; 5. Cliodicus
 
 OLD BALLADS. 3 
 
 Techburne ; 6. Charles Tilney ; 7. Edward 
 Abbington ; 8. Thomas Salfbury ; 9. Henry Dun ; 
 10. Edward I hones ; 11. John Trailers ; 12. John 
 Charnock ; 13. Robert Gage ; 14. Harman Bellamy.) 
 
 Tu the tune of "Weep, -weep. 
 
 Jujoijcc in hart good peojile all. 
 
 praise the Lord loith hart and niinde (chorus). 
 
 T. D. 
 
 Imprinted at London at the Long Shop adioyning 
 vnto Saint Mildreds Churche in the Pultrie hy 
 Edward Aide. (ISIarfe letter. No date.) 
 
 [Vol. i. J). 5. 
 
 6. — A warnhig to all falfe Traitors by example of 14, wherof 
 vi. were executed in diuers places neere about London, 
 and 2 neere Braintford the 28 day of Auguft, 1588. 
 Alfo at Tyborne were executed the 30 day vi., 
 namely 5 Men and one Woman. (With fourteen 
 portraits: — i. William Deane ; 2. Henry Webley ; 
 3. William Gunter ; 4. Robert Moorton ; 5 Hugh 
 Moore; 6. Thomas Adon ; 7. Thomas Felton ; 
 8. James Clarkfon ; 9. Richard Flewett ; 10. Edward 
 Shelley; 11. Richard Leigh ; 12. Richard Martin ; 
 13. John Rooche ; 14. Margeret Ward.) 
 
 To the tune of Greensleeues. 
 You Traitors all that doo deuise. 
 
 Imprinted at London by Edward AUde. (BlacR 
 
 Ifttrr. No date.) 
 
 [ I ol. i. p. 6.
 
 4 OLD BALLADS. 
 
 y. — The wonderful! example of God fhewed vpoii lafper 
 Conlngham, a gentleman borne In Scotland, who was 
 of oppinion that there was neither God nor Diuell, 
 Heauen nor Hell. 
 
 To the tune of neighbour llobevt. 
 It loas a Scofdiman. 
 
 Imprinted at Lonclon for Thomas Millington, and 
 
 are to be solde at his sliop in Cornehill. (ISIacfe 
 
 Ifttci*. No date.) 
 
 [ Vol. i. p. 7. 
 
 8.— The Lamentation of Mr. Page's Wife of Plimoutli, who 
 being forc'd to Wed him, confented to his Murder, 
 for the Love of G. Strangwidge, for which they 
 fuffered at Barnftable, in Devonfhire. 
 
 The tune, Fortune my Foe. 
 U)ilia2')py she loJiom fortune liatli forlorn. 
 
 (No date.) [Vulx.p.Q. 
 
 9. — Tlie Lamentation of George Strangwidge, who for the 
 confenting to the death of Mr. Page of Plymouth, 
 fuffered death at Barftable. [Alfo,] The Complaint 
 of Ulallia, for the caufing her Hufband to be 
 murdered for the love of Strangwidge, who were 
 executed together. (Two ballads.) 
 
 L The man that sighs and sorrows for his si)>. 
 
 II. If ever woe did touch a wuinan''s heart. 
 
 (No date.) [IW. 1. p. 0.
 
 OLD BALLADS. 5 
 
 lo. — The Loners complaint for the lofle of his Loue. (With 
 illuftration.) 
 
 To a pleasant new tune. 
 / wander xvp and dovme. 
 
 Printed by the Assignes of Thomas Symcockc. 
 
 (ISlacfe lettrr. No date.) 
 
 [Vol.1. 1). 10. 
 
 1 1 . — A pleafant new Ballad of two Louers. (With illuftrations.) 
 
 To a pleasant new tune. 
 ComjdainG my Lute^ complaine on him. 
 
 Printed by the Assignes of Thomas Symcock. 
 
 (ISIaffe htUt. No date.) 
 
 [Vol. I J}. 11. 
 
 1 2. — In this Table is fet forth three principall things : Firft 
 mans Creation : fecondly, his Mifery in Adams Fall : 
 and laftly, the happy reftoring againe of all the 
 faithfull by Chrift to the vnchangeable loue of God. 
 A Table fit for all Chriftians to know. (With 
 illuftrations.) 
 
 Ahnightie God made hj his Word. 
 
 I. D. 
 
 I'rintcd at London for Tlionias Ellis at the signe of 
 the Christopher in Paul's Cluuchyard, 1629. 
 
 (filarfe Irltcr.) 
 
 [ Vol. i. p. 12.
 
 6 OLD BALLADS. 
 
 13. — The Country-mans New Care away. (With illuftrations.j 
 
 To the tune of Love will find out the way. 
 If there loere wijjloi/ments. 
 
 The Second Part. To the same tune. 
 
 // Children to Parents. 
 
 1:0. GUY. 
 
 London : rrintccl for H. Gosson. (Ularfe letter. 
 
 No date.) 
 
 [Vol I. p. 13. 
 
 i4._The defperate Damfells Tragedy ; or, the faithlefle young 
 man. (With iUuftrations.) 
 
 To the tune of Dulcina. 
 In the gallant month of June. 
 
 The Second Part. To the same tune. 
 
 You Gods [quoth she) I inuocate. 
 
 M. r. 
 
 London: Prmted for H. G. (Ulaffe letter. No 
 
 date.) 
 
 [ra. i.p. 15, 16. 
 
 i^._The Conftant Lover. (With ilkiftrations.) 
 
 To a Northerne tune called, Shall the ab.-<cnce of my Mistresse. 
 
 You loyall Lovers that are distant. 
 
 The Second Part. To the same tunc. 
 
 / to her will he like Leander. 
 
 V. T>. 
 
 London: Pnnted for Ilcnry Gosson. (IjlarU letter. 
 
 No date.) 
 
 I !V. i. ;-. 17, 18.
 
 OLD BALLADS. 7 
 
 1 6. — A new Love-Song, and a true Love-Song. (With 
 illuftrations. 
 
 To the tune of Colin and Amarillis. 
 Loyal Lovers listen well. 
 
 The Second Part. To the same tune. 
 
 Oh dear Love he you content. 
 
 THOMAS JONES. 
 
 London : Printed for Richard Burton, at the Horshooe 
 in Smithfield. (13lac6 letter. No date.) 
 
 {Yol.'i.f. 19, 20. 
 
 17. — A pleafant new Northerne Song, called the two York- 
 fhlre Louers. (With illuftrations.) 
 
 To a pleasant new Court tune ; or, the tune of Willy. 
 When Willy once he stayed. 
 
 The Second Part. To the .same tune. 
 White Lilies shall pave the closes. 
 
 Printed at London for L W. (13Iar6 letter. No 
 
 date.) 
 
 [Vol. \.p. 21, 22. 
 
 18. — The Honor of the Inns of Court Gentlemen; or, a 
 briefe recitall of the Magnificent and matchleffe fhow, 
 that paft from Hatton and Ely houfe in Holborne to 
 White-hall on Monday night, being the third of 
 February, and the next day after Candlemas. (With 
 illuftrations.) 
 
 To tlie tune of Our noble King in his Progresse. 
 My nohle Muse assist me.
 
 8 OLD BALLADS. 
 
 The Second Part. To the same tune. 
 
 But that which admiration. 
 
 To the honor oj those Gentry that live at the Inns of 
 Court (chorus). 
 
 M. P. 
 
 London : Printed for Thomas Lambert. (ISIaclt 
 
 letter. No date.) 
 
 [Vol. i.i?. 23, 24. 
 
 19.— -The Mad Mans Morrice. (With illuftrations.) 
 
 To a pleasant new tune. 
 Heard you not lately of a man. 
 
 The Second Part. To the same tune. 
 Then raging towards the Shie I rose. 
 
 HUMFEEY CROWCH. 
 
 London : Printed for Richai-d Harper in Smitlifield. 
 
 (laifltfe letter. No date.) 
 
 [ra. i.^. 25, 26. 
 
 20. — New Mad Tom of Bedlam ; or, 
 
 The Man in the Moon drinks Claret, 
 With Powder-beef, Turnep and Carret, 
 
 (With illuftrations.) 
 
 Tune i.s, Grays-In-Mask. 
 
 Forth f'om my sad and darksome Cell. 
 
 (iSlarlt Ifttrr. No date.) 
 
 [To/. I. p. 21.
 
 OLD BALLADS. 9 
 
 21. — The Man in the Moon Drinks Clarret. As it was lately- 
 Sung at the Curtain, Holy-Well. (With illuftratlon.) 
 
 To the same tune. 
 
 Bacchus the Father of drunken Noiols. 
 
 Printed for W. Thackeray anclT. Tassinger. (ISIacft 
 
 letter. No date.) 
 
 [ Vol. i. p. 28. 
 
 22. — The Lamenting Ladies [viz. The Lady Elizabeth, 
 Daughter to Charles L] farewel to the world, who 
 being in ftrange Exile, bewails her own Mifery, 
 complains upon Fortune and Deftiny, defcribes the 
 manner of her Breeding ; deplores the lofs of her 
 Parents, wifl-iing Peace and Happinefs to England, 
 which was their Native Country : And withal, refolved 
 for Death, chearfully recommended her Soul to 
 Heaven, and her Body to earth, and quietly departed 
 this Life, Anno 1650. 
 
 To an excellent new tune, called Oh hone, oh hone. 
 
 Mournful Melpomenie assist my QuiL 
 
 The Second Fart. To the same tune. 
 
 My Garments drest ivith pearl. 
 
 (No date.) 
 
 [Vol.i.2J.29. 
 
 23. — A Spirituall Song of Comfort, or Incouragement to the 
 Souldiers that now are gone forth in the Caufe 
 of Chrift. (With four portraits: — i. The Earl 
 
 V
 
 10 OLD BALLADS. 
 
 Eflex ; 2. The E. of Warwick ; 3. Sir Wil. Waller ; 
 4. Mr. Pym.) 
 
 Come along mij valiant Soiddiers. 
 
 WILLIAM STARBIICKE. 
 
 Printetl in the yeere wherein Antichrist is falling. 
 
 (No (late.) 
 
 [ Vol. i. p. 30. 
 
 24. — The four-legg'd Elder ; or, a horrible Relation of a Dog, 
 
 and an Elders Maid. (Imperfect.) 
 
 To the tune of The Lcatly's fell. 
 
 All Christians and Lay-Elders too. 
 
 (J house of Commons, house of Peer es (chorus). 
 
 (No date.) 
 
 [Vol.i.jy.^i. 
 
 1^. — Mad Tom a Bedlams defires of peace ; or, his Benedicities 
 for diftrafted Englands reftauration to her wits again. 
 By a conftant, though unjuft, fufferer (now in prifon) 
 for his Majefties juft Regality, and his Countreys 
 Liberty. S F W B. 
 
 Poor Tom hath been imprison^ d. 
 
 Printed: Anno Domini, 1(')48. 
 
 {Vol.\.ii. 32. 
 
 26. — The Rump Carbonadod ; or, a New Ballad. 
 
 To the tune of The Black-smith. 
 
 Lend me your ears, not cropt, and lUe sing. 
 
 Which no body can deny (chorus). 
 
 (lilarfe lettrr chiefly. No date.) 
 
 [!'.,/. i. /;. 33.
 
 OLD BALLADS. 11 
 
 27. — November. 
 
 Thou Sun that shecVst the Dayes^ looke downe and see. 
 
 (No date.) 
 
 [Vol. i.p. 34. 
 
 *, 
 
 28. — England's Black Tribunal; or, King Chrales's {sic) 
 Martyrdom. (With illuftration.) 
 
 True Churchmen all^ I pray hehold & see. 
 
 London : Printed and sold b}'- R. Coster, at No. 14, 
 Hosier-Lane, West-Smithfield. (No date.) 
 
 [ Vol. i. p. 35. 
 
 29. — (No Title. Relates to Charles IL) 
 
 Our age strange things hath brought to light. 
 
 The Second Part. To the same tune. 
 
 Then shall we hear sweet harmony. 
 
 A second Charles once more shall Reign (chorus). 
 
 J. W. 
 
 London : Printed for John Andrews, at the White 
 
 Lion, near Pye-Cornor. (lilacft Ifttpr chiefly. 
 
 No date.) 
 
 {Vol. \.x>. 36, 37. 
 
 30. — (No Title, or Firft Part. Relates to the fame fubjedt as 
 
 the foregoing.) 
 
 The Second Part. To the same tune. 
 
 The Citizens hrave. 
 
 London : Printed for John Andrews, at the White 
 Lyon. (ISlacfe Ifttrr. No date.) 
 
 I Vol. i. p. 38.
 
 12 OLD BALLADS. 
 
 31. — (No Title. Execution of a cruel Wife. Allufion made 
 to Robert Willmot.) 
 
 U1U0 the Lord that rules above. 
 
 London : Printed for Jolin Andrews, at the white 
 Lion, near Pye-Corner. (ISlarft Ifttcr. No 
 date.) 
 
 [Vol. 12). 36*. 
 
 32. — The Examination, Confeflion, and Execution of Urfula 
 Corbet, who, for Poyfoning of her Hufband Simon 
 Corbet, was Burned near to Worcefter the fifteenth 
 day of March, 1660. (With illuftrations.) 
 
 To the tune of The bleeding Heart. 
 
 Good women all, a while give ear. 
 
 (ISInrtt Icttrr. No date.) 
 
 [ Vol. i. p. 39. 
 
 ;^2' — I Warrant thee Boy, Shee's Right ; or, an exadl 
 Chara6ler of a Wanton Lafs. 
 
 To a very rare Northern tune ; or, All Hail to the (laye.s. 
 
 Come hither young Sinner. 
 
 Pll icarrant thee Bog^ sheets Bight (chorus). 
 
 London : Printed for Tho. "N'crc, at the sign of the 
 Angell, without Newgate, 1G64. 
 
 I IV. i.j). 10.
 
 OLD BALLADS. 13 
 
 34. — A New Ballad of a famous German Prince and a 
 renowned Englifh Duke, who on St. James's day 
 One thoufand 666 fought with a Beaft with Seven 
 Heads, call'd Provinces; not by Land, but by 
 Water ; not to be faid, but fung ; not in high Englifh 
 nor Low Dutch ; but 
 
 To a new French tune, call'd Monsieur Ragou ; or, The Dancing 
 
 Hobby-horses. 
 
 There happeii'd of late a terrible Fratj. 
 With a Thumj)^ Thumps Thump (chorus). 
 
 4 London : Printed by James Cotterel, in the year 
 
 1666. 
 
 [FoZ. i. 2?. 41. 
 
 2C^. — A Dialogue between the D. of C. and the D. of P., at 
 their meeting in Paris, with the Ghoft of Jane 
 shore. 
 
 Art thou return'' df my sister Concubine. 
 
 Loudon : Printed for J. Smith. (No date.) 
 
 [To/, i. 2). 42— 45. 
 
 ^6. — Bloody News from Chelmsford ; or, a Proper New 
 Ballad, containing a true and perfedt Relation of a 
 moft barbarous Murther committed upon the Body 
 of a Country Parfon, who died of a great Wound 
 given him in the Bottom of his Belly, by a moft 
 Cruel Country-Butcher, for being too familiar with 
 his Wife : For which Fad he is to be Tried for his 
 Life at this next Allizes.
 
 14 OLD BALLADS. 
 
 To the tune of Chevy-Chase. 
 Give o'er^ ye rhiming ranting Lads. 
 
 Oxford : Prmted in the year MDCLXIII. 
 
 [Vol. up. 4G. 
 
 37.— Newes from Hide-Parke; or, a very merry paffage which 
 
 happened betwixt a North Country Gentleman and a 
 
 very Gaudy Gallant Lady of pleafure, whom he took 
 
 up in the Parke, and conduded her (in her own 
 
 Coach) home to her Lodgings, and what chanced 
 
 there, if you'l venture Attention the Song will declare. 
 
 (With illustrations.) 
 
 To the tune of The Crost Couple. 
 
 One evening^ a little before it was dark. 
 
 Tan-tivvee (chorus) . 
 
 London : Printed for William Gilbertson dwelling 
 in Giltspur-street. (iSIarfe letter. No date.) 
 
 [T-oLi.7>. 47. 
 
 38. — The Common Cries of London Town, 
 Some go up ftreet, fome go down. 
 
 With Turners Dilh of Stuff, or a Gallymaufery. 
 
 (With illuftration.) 
 
 To the tune of Watton Towns End. 
 
 Mg Masters all attend you. 
 
 The Second Part. To the same tune. 
 
 That's the fat foole of the Curtin. 
 
 W. TUKNER. 
 
 London : Trintcd for F. C, T. V., and W. G., 
 1662. (Ularfe Irttrr.) 
 
 ^ I Vol. i. />. 18, I'J.
 
 OLD BALLADS. 15 
 
 39.— The Tryall of True love to you I will Recite, 
 
 Between a fair young lady and a courteous knight. 
 
 (With illuftrations.) 
 
 The tune is, Dainty come thou to me. 
 
 Dear Love recjard ray grief. 
 
 Printed for F. Coles, T. Vere, W. Gilbertson, 
 (ISIacIt letter. No date.) 
 
 {Vol. 1.2^.50,51. 
 
 40. — The Gowlin ; or, a Pleafant Fancy for the Spring ; being 
 an Encounter betwixt a Scotch Leard & a buxome 
 begger-wench. (With illuftrations.) 
 
 To a new Play-house tune ; or, See the Gowlin, &c. 
 
 Abroad as I loas tvalking. 
 
 To see the Gowlin (chorus). 
 
 Fruited for I. Wright, I. Clark, W. Thackeray, and 
 T. Passinger. (JJIacfe letter. No date.) 
 
 [ Vol. i. p. 52. 
 
 41. — The Souldiers Farewel to his love; being a Dialogue 
 betwixt Thomas and Margaret. (With illuftration.) 
 
 To a pleasant new tune. 
 
 J\[ar<ja7'et my sweetest^ Margaret I must go. 
 
 London : Printed for F. Coles, T. Vere, and 
 J. Wright. (Ulacft letter. No date.) 
 
 I }'(il. i. p. 53.
 
 16 OLD BALLADS. 
 
 42. — The Wanton Wife of Baith. 
 
 To the tune of Flying Fame. 
 In Baith a wanton wife did dwell. 
 
 (No date.) 
 
 [ Vol. i. i->. 54. 
 
 43. — An Excellent Ballad of the Mercers Son of Midhurst 
 and the Cloathiers Daughter of Guilford. 
 To the tune of, Dahity come thou to me. 
 There was a loealthy man. 
 
 (ISIacfe letter. No date.) 
 
 [ Vol. i. p. 55. 
 
 44. — A Ballad, intituled, The Old Mans Complaint againft his 
 
 Wretched Son, who, to Advance his Marriage, did 
 
 undo himfelf, (With illuftrations.) 
 
 To the same tune. 
 
 All ijou that Fathers he. 
 
 J. M. and A. M. 
 
 Printed for and sold by W. Thackeray, at the 
 Angel in Duck Lane. (Ularll Ifttrr. No date.) 
 
 [ Vol. i. p. 50. 
 
 4^. — An Excellent Ballad of Noble Marquefs and Patient 
 Griffel. (With illuftration.) 
 
 To the tune of The Brides Good-morrow. 
 
 A Nohle Marquess. 
 
 Printed by and for Alex. Milljonrn, in Green- 
 Arbor-Court in the LittIc-( )ld-Baily. (lilarft 
 
 letter. No date.) 
 
 [ Vol. 1. /'. 57, 58.
 
 OLD BALLADS. 17 
 
 46. — The Courteous Carman, and the Amorous Maid ; or, the 
 Carman's Whiftle. (With illuftrations.) 
 
 To the tune of The Carman's Whistle ; or, Lord AViUoughby's 
 
 March. 
 
 As I abroad was icalking. 
 
 London : Printed by and for W. O., and are to be 
 
 sold by C. Bates, in Pye-corner. (JSlflffe IcttCl". 
 
 No date.) 
 
 [ Vol i. p. 51). 
 
 47. — A New Ballad of King John and the Abbot of 
 Canterbury. (With illuftrations.) 
 
 To the tune of The King and the Lord Abbot. 
 Pll tell you a Sfory^ a Story anon. 
 
 Printed for P. Bi-ooksby, at the Golden Ball, in 
 Pye-corner. (ISIarfe Irttff. No date.) 
 
 [ Vol. i. p. CO. 
 
 48. — The Winchefter Wedding; or, Ralph of Reading and 
 Black Befs of the Green. (With illuftrations.) 
 
 To a new Country Dance ; or. The King's Jigg. 
 
 At Winchester icas a Wedding. 
 
 London : Pdnted for J. Deacon, at the Angel in 
 Guilt-spur-street, without Newgate. (Ularfe 
 Irttrr. No date.) 
 
 [Vol. \.]). 61. 
 
 49. — The Life and Death of the Famous Thomas Stukely, an 
 Englifh Gallant in time of Queen Elizabeth, who 
 
 D
 
 18 OLD BALLADS. 
 
 ended his Life in a Battel of three Kings of Barbary. 
 (With ilkiftration.) 
 
 Tune is, King Henry's going to Bulloign. 
 In the West of England. 
 
 Pi-intecT by and for T. Norris and C. Broun, and 
 sold at the Looking-glass on London-bridge. 
 (No date.) 
 
 50. — The true Loves Knot inityed; being the right path, 
 whereby to advife Princely Virgins how to behave 
 themfelves, by the example of the renouned Princefs, 
 the Lady Arabella, and the fecond Son to the Lord 
 Seymore, late Earl of Hertford. (With ilkiftration.) 
 
 To the tune of Frogs Galiards. 
 
 As T from Ireland did pass. 
 
 (ISIacfe letter. No date. Ten verses only.) 
 
 [ Vol. i. p. 63. 
 
 51. — (The fame Ballad in full.) 
 
 To the .^ame tune. 
 As I to Ireland did jpass. 
 
 London : Printed by and for C. Brown and T. Norris, 
 and sold at the Looking-glass on London- 
 bridge. (No date.) 
 
 [ Vol. i. i>. Gl.
 
 OLD BALLADS. 19 
 
 52. — The Thames Uncas'd; or, the Watermans Song upon 
 the Thaw. 
 
 To the tune of Hey Boys up go we. 
 Come., yc merry men all. 
 
 London : Printed for the Author, and sokl by 
 J. Norris at the Kings-Arms without Temple- 
 bar, 1(38-4. 
 
 [ Vol. x.j}. 65. 
 
 ^'l- — Virtue and Beauty in Danger; or, King Edward's 
 
 Courting the London Virgin. (With illuftrations.) 
 
 Fair angel of England., thy heaiity most bright. 
 
 (No date.) 
 
 [ Vol i. ;). 66. 
 
 54. — Poor Robin's Dream ; commonly called Poor Charity. 
 (With illuftrations.) 
 
 To a complete tune, well known by Musicians, and many others ; 
 or, A Game at Cards. 
 
 Holo now., good fellow., lohat all amort ? 
 
 (No date.) 
 
 [ Vol. i. p. 67. 
 
 ^^. — A lamentable Ballad of the Tragical End of a Gallant 
 Lord and his Beautiful Lady, with the untimely 
 Death of their Children, wickedly performed by a 
 Heathen Blackamore, their Servant : The like feldom 
 heard before. (With illuftration.) 
 
 In Rome a Nobleman did iced. 
 
 (No date.) 
 
 [ Vol. i p. 68.
 
 20 OLD BALLADS. 
 
 ^6. — A Famous Sea-Fight, between Captain Ward and the 
 Rainbow. (With illuftration.) 
 
 Strike tqj^ you lusty gallants. 
 
 (No date.) 
 
 [ Vol. i. p. 69. 
 
 57. — The Jolly Gentleman's Frolick ; or, the City Ramble. 
 Being an Account of a young Gallant, who Wager'd 
 to pafs any of the Watches, without giving them an 
 Anfwer ; but beirg ftopp'd by the Conftable at 
 Cripple-gate, was fent to the Counter, afterwards had 
 before my Lord-Mayor, and was clear'd by the 
 LitercefTion of my Lord-Mayor's Daughter. (With 
 illuftrations.) 
 
 To a pleasant new tune. 
 Give ear to a Frolicksoine Ditty. 
 
 London : Printed for C. Bates, at the Sun and 
 
 Bible in Gilt-spur-street, near Pye- .... 
 
 (No date.) 
 
 [Vol I. p. 70. 
 
 58. — An Excellent Ballad, intitul'd. The Unfortunate Love of 
 a Lancafhire Gentleman, and the hard Fortune of a 
 fair young Bride. (With illuftrations.) 
 
 To the tunc of Come follow my Love. 
 Look yoit, faithful lovers. 
 Alack for my Love I shall dye (chorus). 
 
 liOiidon : Printed by and for T. Norris, at the 
 I.,ooking-glass on Loiidon-briclge. (No date.) 
 
 [Vol. i. /). 71.
 
 OLD BALLADS. 21 
 
 59. — Blanket- Fair ; or, the Hiftory of Temple Street. Being 
 a Relation of the merry Pranks plaid on the River 
 Thames during the great Froft. 
 
 To the tune of Packington's Pound. 
 Come listen awhile (tJiouyli the Weather be cold). 
 
 Printed for Charles Corbet, at the Oxford Arms in 
 
 Warwick Lane, 1684. 
 
 [Vol. i.p. 72. 
 
 60. — Thamafis's Advice to the Painter, from her Frigid Zone ; 
 or, Wonders upon the Water. 
 
 Fani'd Thamasis^ loith shivering Winter Dresses. 
 
 London : Printed by G. Croom, on the River of 
 
 Thames. (No date.) 
 
 [Vol I. p. 73, 74. 
 
 61. — Froft Fair. (View of the Thames.) 
 
 Behold the liquid Thames now frozen o^er. 
 
 Printed upon the Ice, on the River Thames, Jan. 
 
 23d, 1739/40. 
 
 [ Vol. I. p. 75. 
 
 62. — The Mad Man's Morice ; or, 
 
 A Warning for young men to have a care, 
 How they in love Intangled are. 
 
 (With illuftratlons.) 
 
 To a pleasant new tune. 
 Heard you not lately of a man. 
 
 Printed by and fur A. M., and sold by the 
 Booksellers of London. (No date.) 
 
 [Vol. i. p. 76.
 
 22 OLD BALLADS. 
 
 6 2- — The Doleful Lamentation of Thomas Dangerfield, who 
 was lately apprehended and imprifoned in Newgate, 
 for High Mifdemeaner, &c. 
 
 To the tune of 'Tis for mine own offence I must Dye. 
 Mark well my loords^ you Country Men. 
 
 London: Printed for J. Huzzey, 1685. 
 
 [Vol.1, p. 11. 
 
 64. — The Glory of the Weft ; or, the Virgins of Taunton 
 Dean, who ript open their Silk-Petticoats, to make 
 Colours for the late D. of M.'s Army, when he came 
 before the Town. A Song. 
 
 To the tune of The Winchester "Wedding. 
 In Lime began a Rehellion. 
 
 London : Printed for James Dean, Bookseller at 
 the Queens Head between the Royal Grove 
 and Helmet in Drury-Lane, 1685. 
 
 [ Vol. i. p. 78. 
 
 65. — .... London's Petition . . . their 
 
 Parliament of old Women . . . threefcore thouHind 
 Hands, and ... ad nor Widow amongft them. 
 (With illuftrations, Imperfeft.) 
 
 . . , . of Mary live long. 
 You Matrons all. 
 
 Printed for Josiah Blare, at the Looking-Glass on 
 
 London-Bridge. (ISIarfe Ifttfl". No date. »Scc 
 
 No. 77.) 
 
 [Vul. i. /;. 70.
 
 OLD BALLADS. 23 
 
 G6. — The Beggars Chorus, in the Jovial Crew. (With 
 illuftrations.) 
 
 To an excellent new tune. 
 
 There was a Jovial Beggar. 
 
 And a Begging we loill go (chorus). 
 
 Printed for J. Walter, at the Golden Ball in 
 
 Pyecorner. (No date.) 
 
 [Vol.i.p.bO. 
 
 67. — A Provd and Blafphemovs Cahllenge (jzV), given out in 
 denuntiation of warre, by Amurath the great Turk, 
 againft all Chriftendome. Coming with an army of 
 1600000 men. (With portraits: — i. Emperour of 
 Conftantinople; 2. Emperour of Rome. In profe.) 
 
 Wee alone the only Monarchy &c. 
 
 (No date.) 
 
 [Vol. ii. ^'. 1. 
 
 68. — . . . . of a Maid that was deep in Love with a 
 Souldier brave and bold. Sir. (With illuftration. 
 Imperfedl.) 
 
 To the tune of The Souldiers delight. 
 When first this Couple fell in Love. 
 
 Her Husband was a Musketeer^ and she a famous 
 Drummer (chorus) . 
 
 (No date.) 
 
 \_ Vol. ii. p. 2.
 
 24 OLD BALLADS. 
 
 69. — Packingtons Pound. 
 
 WJien the Joy of all hearts^ and desire of all eyes. 
 
 (No date.) 
 
 [Vol. \\.p. 3. 
 
 70. — A Defperate Combat between a Williamite Lady and a 
 Jacobite. 
 
 In Yorkshire late happen' d a desperat Fight. 
 
 (No date.) 
 
 [ Vol. ii. J). 4. 
 
 7 1 . — Alas ! for the Lofs of Cock-upps ; or, Sarah Say wel, her 
 Apology. 
 
 Upon a Night of misty Vapours. 
 
 (No date.) 
 
 [ Vol. ii. p. 4. 
 
 72. — Love's Lamentable Tragedy. (With illuftration.) 
 
 To a pleasant new play house tune. 
 Tender Hearts of London City. 
 
 (No date.) 
 
 \_Vol. ii. p. 5. 
 
 73. — The Courtly Triumph; or, an Excellent new Song upon 
 the Coronation of K. William and O. Marie; which 
 was fplendidly celebrated on the i ith of April 1689. 
 To the tune of Cannons roai". 
 
 Sound the Trumpet., heat the Drum. 
 
 (No date.) 
 
 [ Vol. ii. p. G.
 
 OLD BALLADS. 25 
 
 74. — An Excellent new Ballad, intituled, King William and 
 his Forrefter. 
 
 To its own proper tune. 
 
 You Subjects of Britain come listen a while. 
 
 (No date.) 
 
 [ Vol. ii. J}- 7. 
 
 75. — The Boon Companion; or, the Merry Loyal Boys of 
 Suffolk's Jovitl {sic) Health. (With line of mufic. 
 
 To the tune of Fond Boy. 
 We are the hold Suffolk boon revelling Boi/s. 
 
 London: Printed for C. Barnet, 1696. 
 
 [VoI.ilp.S. 
 
 76. — The True Englifh Prophet; or, England's Happinefs a 
 Hundred Years Hence, 
 
 To a new play-house tune. 
 Come chear up your Hearts^ Boj/s, cD all hands to JVorh. 
 
 A Hundred Years hence (chorus). 
 
 London : Printed for T. Alldridge in SouthAvark, 
 1697. 
 
 [ Vol. ii. 7>. 9. 
 
 E
 
 26 OLD JLVLLADS. 
 
 77. — The Ladies of London's Petition; or, their Humble 
 Addrefs to the Parliament of old Women for 
 Hufbands : Sign'd by threefcore thoufand Hands, 
 and never a crakt Maiden-head, nor widow amongft 
 them. 
 
 To tlie tune of Let Mary live long. 
 
 You Matrons all. 
 
 (No (late. See No. 65.) 
 
 [Vol.\\.2^.\0. 
 
 78. — The Welfh-Mens Glory; or, the Famous Victories of the 
 Antient Britans obtain'd upon St. David's Day. 
 
 The Honour^ Glory ^ and the Grace. 
 
 London : rrinted liy Thomas Dawks, his Majesties 
 British-Printer, at the West-End of Thames- 
 Street. (No date. ) 
 
 \Vo\. \\.i). n. 
 
 79. — The Young Man's Wooing; or, a brief Defcription of 
 the Properties of Widows and LafTes. 
 
 To a plea.sant new tunc. 
 
 I once espy\l an handsome Wench. 
 
 (No date.) 
 
 [Vol. U.p. I'l.
 
 OLD BALLADS. 27 
 
 80. — The Life and Death of the Webfters Mare. 
 
 Tune of, To the Weaver when you. 
 
 In Brickin did a Wdbster dwell . 
 
 (No date.) 
 
 {Vol. 11. IK 13. 
 
 81. — The Weaver turn'd Devil; or, a New Copy of Verfes, 
 on a Baker hi Spitle-Fields, who was Frighted by a 
 Weaver in the fhape of a Devil. Shewing how the 
 Baker went to Areft the Weaver, for fome Mony 
 which he owed him for Bread. 
 
 To the tune of The Royal Forester. 
 
 You Bakers of England, both Country and Citty. 
 
 London : Prmtcd for T. C, near Spitlc-Fields, 1701. 
 
 [ Vol ii. p. 14. 
 
 82. — A Song on his Grace the Duke of Marlborough's happy 
 Return into England ; which is to be Sung this Day, 
 being Thurfday the 23d of January 1707, by 
 Mr, Abel, in the Tennis-Court. 
 
 Fame tUy loudest hlast pre])are, 
 
 f (No date.) 
 
 [ Vol il. p. 15.
 
 28 OLD BALLADS. 
 
 83. — The Glorious Warriour ; or, a Ballad in Praise of 
 General Stanhope. Dedicated to all who have Votes 
 for Parliament-Men in the City of Weftminfter. 
 
 To tlie tune of Fair Rosamund. 
 Whe7i Anne, a Frincess of Renown. 
 
 London : Printed for S. Popping, at the Black 
 Raven in Paternoster-Row, 1710. 
 
 [Vol. VL-iJ. 16, 17. 
 
 84. — The Jealous Weaver. (With illuftrations.) 
 
 A Weaver, Jealous of his Wife, like many. 
 
 (No date.) 
 
 [Vol. n-i}. 18. 
 
 85. — The Bifhop of Antioch, who was tempted by the Devil, 
 in the likenefs of a Lady. 
 
 In Antiocli fair Town. 
 
 (No date.) 
 
 [Vol. n.p. 19. 
 
 86. — A Cheat in all Trads; or, the World turned upfid down. 
 (With illuftrations.) 
 
 Good Peoiile now listen, I cannot forhear. 
 Yuii niaij as well find a Needle in a Bottle of llaij (chorus). 
 
 (No date.) 
 
 [ Vol. ii. /'. 20.
 
 OLD BALLADS. 29 
 
 87. — paniards Defea . . . miral Vernon, 
 
 Rear Admiral . . . ril laft. Written by a Sailor 
 on board .... (With illuftration. Imperfect.) 
 
 Tune of Brave Vernon's Tryumpli. 
 
 Once more^ brave Boys^ let us proclaim. 
 
 (No date.) 
 
 [Vol.'ii.p. 21. 
 
 88. — Captain Kid's Farewel to the Seas; or, the Famous 
 Pirate's Lament. 
 
 To the tune of Coming Down. 
 
 My Name is Captain Kid^ loho has saiVd. 
 
 (No date.) 
 
 [Vol. \\. p. 22. 
 
 89. — The Royal Strangers Ramble; or, the Remarkable Lives, 
 Cuftoms, and Charafter of the Four Lidian Kings ; 
 with the manner of their Daily Paftimes, Humours 
 and Behaviours fince their firft Landing in England. 
 Render'd into Pleafant and Familiar Verse. Written 
 by a Perfon of Quality. 
 
 Four Monarchs of Worth. 
 
 in Fettcr-Lanc, Fleet-street, 1710. 
 
 [ Vol ii. p. 23.
 
 30 OLD BALLADS. 
 
 90. — Jockey and Jeiiney ; or, the Yielding Maid overtaken. 
 (With illuftrations.) 
 
 ''Twas in the iiionth of May^ Jo. 
 
 (No date.) 
 
 yVol.xx.p. 24. 
 
 91. — The Dame of Honour; or, Hofpitahty. Sung by 
 Mrs.Wilhs, in the Opera call'd The Kingdom of the 
 Birds. (With illuftrations.) 
 
 Since now the vorld's turn''d uj)side down. 
 
 (No date.) 
 
 [ Vol. ii. li. 25. 
 
 92. — The Staffordshire Maid. (With illuftrations.) 
 Gome all ye young Oallants^ and listen a while. 
 
 Printed and sold in Aldermary Church Yard, 
 
 London. (No date.) 
 
 [ Vol. ii. 2'>- 20. 
 
 ^3. — Ralph and Nell's Ramble to Oxford (With illuftrations.) 
 
 I heard much talk of Oxford toion. 
 
 Printed and Sold in Aldermary Church- Yard, Bow 
 
 Lane, London. (No date.) 
 
 [To?, ii.i). 27. 
 
 I 
 
 ^4. — (The fame Ballad. With different illuftrations.) 
 
 (iianic im2)rint. No dale.) 
 
 \Vol. ii. J). 28.
 
 OLD BALLADS. 31 
 
 ^^. — The Age of Man, difplayed in Ten different Stages of 
 Life. (With illuftrations.) 
 
 In J) nine of Years^ when I ivas Young. 
 
 Printed and Sold in Aldermary Church Yard, Bow- 
 Lane, London. (No date.) 
 
 [ Vol. ii. J}- 29. 
 
 96. — The Northern Lord. In Four Parts. 
 
 A Noble Lord of high renown. 
 
 Printed and sold in Aldermary Church- Yard, Bow- 
 Lane, London. (No date.) 
 
 [ Yd. ii. p. 30. 
 
 97. — The Breath of Life ; being an account of a Young Man 
 that went to Sea, thinking it a pleafant Life ; but foon 
 found his Miftake. Prettily expreffed in Sea Terms. 
 (With illuftration.) 
 
 When first I dreiv the Breath of Life. 
 
 (No date.) 
 
 [Vol. ii.;>. 31. 
 
 98. — The Love-fick Serving-Man ; fhewing how he was 
 wounded with the Charms of a Young Lady, but 
 did not care to reveal his Mind. (With illuftrations.) 
 
 E^er since I saw Clarinrlas eyes. 
 
 Printed and Sold in Aldermary Cliurch Yard, Bow 
 
 Lvine, London. (No date.) 
 
 [ Vol. W.p. 32.
 
 32 OLD BALLADS. 
 
 99. — A True Relation of the Death of Sir Andrew Barton, a 
 Pyrate and Rover. 
 
 When Flora with her fragrant Jloicers. 
 
 London : Printed and Sold at No. 4, Alderniary 
 Church Yard, Bow-Lane. (No date.) 
 
 [ Vol. ii. J}. 33. 
 
 100. — The Spanlfh Lady's Love to an Englifh Sailor. (With 
 illuftration.) 
 
 Will you hear of a Spanish Lady. 
 
 Printed and Sold in Aldermary Church- Yard, Bow 
 
 Lane, London. (No date.) 
 
 [TW. ii.p. 34. 
 
 loi. — Shepherd Adonis; or, the Contented Lovers. (With 
 illuftrations.) 
 
 Shepherd Adoyiis., heing loeary of his sport. 
 
 Printed and Sold at the Printing-Office, in Aldermary 
 Church- Yard, Bow-Lane, London. (No date.) 
 
 [Vol. n. p. 35. 
 
 102. — The Lady Ifabella's Tragedy; or, the Step Mother's 
 Cruelty. (With illuftration.) 
 
 There loas a Lord of worthy fame. 
 
 (No date.) 
 
 [ l't»/. ii. ji. 3G.
 
 OLD BALLADS. 33 
 
 103. — The Jolly Sailors true Defcription of a Man of War. 
 (With illuftration.j 
 
 Wlien first on hoard a Man of War. 
 
 (No date.) 
 
 [Vol. u.p. 37. 
 
 104. — A Tragical Ballad of the Unfortunate Loves of Lord 
 Thomas and fair Eleanor ; together with the 
 Downfal of the Brown Girl. (With illuftration.) 
 
 Lord Thomas he ivas a hold Forester. 
 
 Pi-inted and Sold in Aldermary Cliurcb Yard, Bow- 
 Lane, London. (No date.) 
 
 [ Vol. ii. p. 38. 
 
 105. — The Wandering Jew ; or, the Shoemaker of Jerufaleni, 
 who lived when Our Saviour Jefus Chrift was 
 Crucified, and by him appointed to Wander till his 
 Coming Again. (With illuftration.) 
 
 When as in fair Jerusalem. 
 
 Printed and Sold in Aldermary Clinrch- . . . , 
 Bow Lane, London. (No date.) 
 
 [ Vol. ii. p. 39. 
 
 106. — The Prefumptuous Sinner. (With illuftrations.) 
 
 A Xohle Lord of high renoion. 
 
 Pjintcd and Sold in Aldermary Churcli-Yard, 
 
 London. (No date.) 
 
 [ Vol ii. p- 40. 
 
 F
 
 34 OLD J3ALLADS. 
 
 107. — The Spanlfh Lady's Love to an Englifh Captain. (With 
 ilhiftrations.) 
 
 Wi'Il you hear of a Spanish lady. 
 
 Printed and Sold by J. Butler, High Street, 
 Worcester. (No date.) 
 
 108. — The Cruel Step-Mother; or, the Unhappy Son. 
 
 You most indulgent parents lend an ear. 
 (No date.) 
 
 [ Vol. ii. ih 42. 
 
 109, — The Penny worth of Wit. In Three Parts. 
 
 Here is a Penny Worth of Wit. 
 
 (No date.) 
 
 [ Vol. ii. p. 43. 
 
 1 10. — The Four Indian Kings. In Two Parts. (With 
 illuftrations.) 
 
 Attend unto a true relation. 
 
 (No date.) 
 
 [ Vol. ii. p. 44. 
 
 1 1 1 . — Sweet WilHam of Plymouth. 
 
 A Seaman of Dover., Siveet William hy name. 
 
 Printed and Sold in Bow Church- Yard. (No date.) 
 
 [ ]'ol. ii. p. 45.
 
 OLD BALLADS. 3/ 
 
 oo 
 
 1 1 2. — Windfor Lady. (With illuftrations.) 
 
 To an excellent Northern tune. 
 In Windsor famous town did dwell. 
 
 Printed and Sold in Bow-church-yard, London. 
 
 (No date.) 
 
 [ Vol. ii. p. 46, 
 
 113. — The Unhappy Memorable Song of the Huntnig of 
 Chevy Chafe. (With illuftration.) 
 
 God prosjjer long our nohle King. 
 
 (No date.) 
 
 [ Vol. ii. p. 47. 
 
 114. — The Life and Death of Fair Rofamond, King Henry 
 the Second's Concubine. (With illuftration.) 
 
 When as king Henry ruVd this land. 
 
 Printed and Sold in Bow-Church Yard, London. 
 
 (No date.) 
 
 [FoZ. ii.p. 48. 
 
 115. — The King and Northern-Man ; or, the Opprefs'd 
 Tennant Redrefs'd. 
 
 To drive away the weary day. 
 
 (No date.) 
 
 [Volu.p. \'.i
 
 36 OLD BALLADS. 
 
 1 1 6. — The Plymouth Tragedy; or, Fair Sufan's Overthrow. 
 (With illuftration.) 
 
 Beautiful virgina of hirtli andh reeding. 
 
 Printed and Sold <at tlic Printing Office in Bow- 
 Church-Yard, London. (No date.) 
 
 [ Vol. ii. p. 50. 
 
 117. — Patient GriiTd. An Excellent Ballad. (With illuftration.) 
 
 A Noble Marquisj as he was hunting. 
 
 (No date.) 
 
 [Vol. u.p. 51. 
 
 I 18. — The Cruel Knight, and the Fortunate Farmer's Daughter. 
 
 Infamous York city a farmer did dwell. 
 
 (No date.) 
 
 [TW. ii.^. 52. 
 
 119. — A Pleafant Ballad of King Henry IL and the Miller of 
 Mansfield ; fhewing how he was Entertain'd and 
 Lodg'd at the Miller's Houfe. 
 
 Henry our royal king ivould ride a hunting. 
 
 Priutcd and Sold at tlie Printing-Officc, in Bow- 
 Cluircli-Yard, London. (No date.) 
 
 I Vvl. ii. p. bo.
 
 OLD BALLADS. 37 
 
 1 20. — A Choice Pennyworth of Wit. 
 
 Here is a Pennijioorth of Wit. 
 
 Printed and Sold in Bow-Church Yard, London. 
 
 (No date.) 
 
 [ Vol. ii. p. 54. 
 
 121. — Fair MaudUn, the Merchant's Daughter of Briftol. 
 
 Behold the touchstone of true love. 
 
 Printed and sold in Bow Chnrch-Yard, London. 
 
 (No date.) 
 
 [ Vol. ii. p. bb. 
 
 111. — The Humours of Rag-Fair; or, the Countryman's 
 defcription of their feveral Trades and Calhngs. 
 (With illuftration.) 
 
 Last Week in Lent I came to Town. 
 
 London : Printed and Sold in Stonecutter-Street, 
 
 Fleet-Market. (No date,) 
 
 [Vol. n. p. 56. 
 
 123. — Hunting of Chevy Chafe. 
 
 God pros2:)er long our nohle King. 
 
 Printed by Dunning, in Windsor. (No date.) 
 
 \_Vol. n.p. bl. 
 
 1 24. — The Kentifh Tragedy ; or, Edward and Hannah. An 
 affeding Tale. (With illuftration.) 
 
 Beside a ideasant hill in Kent, 
 
 London : Printed and sold ])y J. and C. Evans, 
 
 Long-lane. (No date.) 
 
 [ Vol. \i. p. 58
 
 38 OLD BALLADS. 
 
 125. — The Weavers and Clothiers Complaint againft the Eaft- 
 India-Trade. Part L 
 
 When first the Indian Trade hegan. 
 
 London : Printed, and arc to be sold by A. Baldwin, 
 
 in Warwick-Lane, 1G99. 
 
 [ Vol. ii. p. 59. 
 
 1 16. — Four and Twenty Queries relating to the Eaft-India 
 Trade. Part IL (Li profe.) 
 
 Since some very good Friends^ c&c. 
 
 London : Printed, and are to be Sold by A. Baldwin, 
 
 in Warwick-Lane, 1699. 
 
 [ Vol. ii. iJ. GO. 
 
 127. — A New Advice to Whore-Mafters, &c. 
 
 ! Scotland now repent. 
 
 (No date.) 
 
 [Vol.W.p.U. 
 
 128. — Woods and Groves and Ratling Streams; or, the 
 Lamentation of a Love-fick Lady. 
 
 Sung with its own sweet air. 
 Ye Woods and Groves^ and ratling Streams. 
 
 (No date.) 
 
 [ly. ii. p. 62.
 
 OLD BALLADS. 89 
 
 129, — An Excellen Balladt [sic), intituled, The Gaberlunzie- 
 Man. (With illuftration.) 
 
 The silly poor Man came o'er the Lee. 
 
 (No date.) 
 
 [Vol.i\.p.%^. 
 
 1 30. — The New Way of Gaberlunzy Man. (With illuftrations.) 
 
 To its own proper tune. 
 
 Once in a Morning sweet and fair. 
 
 (No date.) 
 
 [ Vol. ii. p. 64. 
 
 131. — An Excellent New Song, intituled. The New Way of 
 " The laft Time I came o're the Moor," &c. 
 
 To its own proper tune. 
 
 The last Time I came o're the Moor. 
 
 (No date.) 
 
 [ Vol. ii. i). 65. 
 
 132. — Gilderoy. 
 
 To its own proper tune. 
 j\[y Love he was as Irrave a Man. 
 
 (No date.) 
 
 [ Vol. ii. p. G6.
 
 40 OLD BALLADS. 
 
 133. — A Bonny Lafs for to ly with me. 
 
 To its OAVu proper tunc. 
 There lives a Lass on Eathing side. 
 (No date.) 
 
 134. — The Laird of Dysarts Dreame. 
 
 /, the Laird of Dysert^ Melvine hy name. 
 
 (No (late.) 
 
 [To/. 11.7). r,7. 
 
 [FoZ. ii.i;. 68. 
 
 135. — The Laft Words of James Mackpherfon, Murderer. 
 (With illuftration.) 
 
 / spent my time in rioting. 
 
 (No date.) 
 
 [ Vol. ii. _p. G9. 
 
 136. — The Gentle Montgomeries ; an Excellent New Song, 
 giving an Account of their Original, and of Rodger 
 Earl of Montgomery, Salfberry and Arundale 
 General to William the Conqueror his comming to 
 England, with feveral Parts of Hiftory concerning 
 them, ending with an Advice to the Chief of the 
 Clan. 
 
 To its own pruper tune. 
 
 A Noble lioman teas the Root. 
 
 (No date.) 
 
 I Vol. ii. p. 70.
 
 OLD BALLADS. 41 
 
 137. — A Lamentable Ballad of Fair Rofamond, Concubine to 
 Henry 2nd, who was put to death by Queen Eleanor, 
 in the famous Bower of Woodftock, near Oxford. 
 (With illuftration.) 
 
 To the tune of Flying Fame. 
 When as King Henri/ ruVd the land. 
 
 Printed and Sold by J. Pitts, No. 14, Great Saint 
 
 Andrew Street, Seven Dials. Price One Penny. 
 
 (No date.) 
 
 [Vol. ii.p. 71. 
 
 138. — The Blind Beggar of Bethnal Green; fhewing how his 
 Daughter was Married to a Knight, and had 3,000/. 
 to her Portion. 
 
 This song''s of a heggar.^ who long lost his sight. 
 
 Printed and sold by Jennings, Water-lane, Fleet- 
 street, London. Price One Penny. (No date.) 
 
 [ Vol. ii. p. 72. 
 
 139. — The Wanton Wife of Bath. (With illuftration.) 
 
 In Bath a ivanton loife did dwell. 
 
 Printed and Sold by J. Pitts, No. 14, Great St. 
 Andrew Street, 7 Dials. (No date.) 
 
 [ Vol. ii. p. 73. 
 
 140. — The Cruel Cooper of RatdifF. (With illuftratlon.) 
 Near Ratcliff Cross livd a cooper there. 
 
 Printed and sold by J. Pitts, No. 14, Great st. 
 
 Andrew-street, seven Dials. Price One Penny. 
 
 (No date.) 
 
 [ Vul ii. p. 1-L 
 
 G
 
 42 OLD BALLADS. 
 
 141. — The Tragical Ballad of the Nobleman's Cruelty to 
 his Son. 
 
 Both i)arents and lovers I pray now attend. 
 
 Printed and Sold by J. Pitts, No. 14, Great St, 
 Andrew Street, Seven Dials. (No date.) 
 
 [Vol. \i. p. lb. 
 
 142. — Northamptonfhire Tragedy. 
 
 Young lovers lend an ear^ I\n sure you'll shed a tear. 
 
 Printed and Sold by J. Pitts, 14, Great St. Andrew 
 Street, Seven Dials. (No date.) 
 
 [ Vol. ii. p. 76. 
 
 143. — The Hiftory of Adanaaeus. (A leaf of MS.) 
 
 [Vol. ii.77. 77. 
 
 144. — A Paraphrafe upon the Lords Prayer, and the Creed. 
 I. If any he distresi^ and faine ivotdd gather. 
 11. Since it he Jit that I account should give. 
 
 K. B. 
 
 London: Printed in the yearc 1G41. 
 
 [ Vol. iii. p. 1 .
 
 OLD BALLADS. 43 
 
 145. — An Elegie upon the Death of the Mirrovr of 
 Magnanimity, the right Honourable Robert Lord 
 Brooke, Lord Generall of the Forces of the Counties 
 of Warwick and Stafford, who was {lain by a Mufket 
 fhot at the fiege of Liechfield, the fecond day of 
 March, 1642. 
 
 Bach hlushing morne^ to thine Eternall bed. 
 
 (Ex opere (prsesertim) Henrici Haringtoni, (fiiXoXSys). 
 
 London : Printed for H. 0. Anno Dora. 1642. 
 
 [Vol. ui.j). 2. 
 
 146. — Pyms Juncto. 
 
 Truth I could chide you^ Sirs^ ichy how so late? 
 
 Oxford: Printed for Wil. Web, 1643. 
 
 [ Vol. m. p. 3. 
 
 147. — L London's Warning-Peece, being the Common-Prayers 
 Complaint. (Three poems.) 
 
 What shall I doe ; I am cast out of doore. 
 
 IL O Yes, yes, O yes. 
 If any man ham found Law in a Declaration. 
 
 III. London's Sacrifice. 
 Will nothing serve f loill noticing else suffice ? 
 
 Yorke : Printed by Stephen Buckley, 1643. 
 
 [ Vol. iii. p. 4.
 
 44 OLD BALLADS. 
 
 148. — The City. 
 
 Draw neere you factious Citizens^ ine/pare. 
 
 Oxford: Printed for William Web, 1643. 
 
 [ Vol. iii. p. 5. 
 
 149. — A Funerall Elegie on the unfortunate death of that 
 worthy Major Edward Grey, July 26, 1644. (With 
 Anagram, Regard I die ; and three other Anagrams.) 
 
 Sad Prodi (J ij ! Can famous valiant Orey. 
 
 stren VVs, & eXpert Vs" 
 Chronog. ^ Malor Grey \- 1G44. J. A. 
 
 CaDIt & eXpTraVIt 
 
 Printed at London for I. W. in tlic old Baylie, 
 
 1644. 
 
 [ Vol. iii. p. 6. 
 
 150. — I thanke you twice; or, 
 
 The City courting their owne ruine, 
 
 Thank the Parhament twice, for their treble undoing. 
 
 The Hierarchy is out of date. 
 God a mercy Parliament (chorus). 
 
 MR. FINIS. 
 
 Mr. An. Dom. 1647. 
 
 [ Vol. iii. /). 7.
 
 OLD BALLADS. 45 
 
 151. — Pratle your pleafure (under the Rofe). 
 
 There is an old Proverb^ which al the world knows. 
 
 ME. FINIS. 
 
 Mr, An. Dom. 1647. 
 
 [Vol. iii.jp. 8. 
 
 152. — Cromwell's Panegyrick. 
 
 Shall Presbyterian bells ring Cromwels praise. 
 
 Xapok6(f)ikos. 
 
 Printed in the Year 1647. 
 
 [ Vol. iii. p. 9. 
 
 « 
 
 1^2' — An Elegie upon the much lamented Death of that 
 Noble and Valiant Commander, the Right honourable 
 the Earl of Tiveot, Governour of Tangiers. Slain 
 by the Moors [3d May 1664]. 
 
 Can Tiveoty Britain'' s glorious victime, dye. 
 
 BY JO. CROUCH, GENT. 
 
 London : Printed for Tho. Palmer, at the Crown in 
 
 Westminster Hall, 1664. 
 
 [ Vol. iii. p. 10. 
 
 154. — An Epicaedium on the Death of Her moft Serene 
 Majefty Henrietta Maria de Bourbon, Queen- 
 Mother of England, and Daughter to the late moft 
 Puiffant King Henry le Grand, King of France and 
 Navarre, &c. Obiit 31 Auguft, MDCLXIX. 
 
 Reader^ draw near^ and offer thy Divine. 
 
 "With Allowance. (No date.) 
 
 [TV. iii. ^>. 11.
 
 46 OLD BALLADS. 
 
 155. — The True Prefbyterian without Difguife ; or, a Charadler 
 of a Prefbyterians Ways and Actions. By Sir John 
 Denham, Knight. 
 
 A Preshyter is such a Monstrous tiling. 
 
 London : Printed for J. B., 1680. 
 
 [Vol. in. p. 12, 13. 
 
 156. — An Elegie upon the Truly Worthy, and ever-to-be- 
 remembred Loyal Gentleman, Captain Will. Bedlow, 
 Englad's (sic) Deliverer, and the Scourge of Rome : 
 who Departed this Life on the 22 of this inftant 
 Auguft ; to the great Grief of all True Proteftants. 
 With an Account of his Pious End. 
 
 Alas! what sullen Fate has hence conveyed. 
 
 London : Printed for Langley Curtiss, 1680. 
 
 [ Vol. iii. 2^. 14. 
 
 157. — A Congratulation of the Proteftant-Joyner to Anthony 
 King of Poland, upon his Arrival in the Lower 
 World. 
 
 Welcom, my Lord^ unto these Stygian Plains. 
 
 London : Printed for N. Thomjison, Anno Dom. 
 1683. 
 
 [Vol. iii.^). 15—18.
 
 OLD BALLADS. 47 
 
 158. — The King of Poland's Ghoft ; or, a Dialogue betwixt 
 Pluto and Charon, upon his Reception. 
 
 Hold Stygian Sculler^ what hast brought me here ? 
 
 London : Printed for Jos. Hindmarsh, at the Black- 
 Bull in Cornhill, 1683. 
 
 [Fo^. iii.;?. 19, 20. 
 
 159.— L An Elegy on the Right Honourable Anthony Earl 
 of Shaftfbury, who dyed on the 21st of January 1683. 
 
 The Busie Statesmen who hy Toyls unhlest. 
 
 EPITAPH. 
 
 Under this Stone does Sleeping lye 
 All that loas Earth of Shaflsbury, 
 
 II. An Elegy on the Death of (the much to be lamented) 
 Anthony K. of Poland. 
 
 The busie Toney^ who by Toil unblest. 
 
 EPITAPH. 
 
 Under this Stone doth rotting lie 
 All th' Devil has left of S y. 
 
 London : Printed Anno Domini MDCLXXXIII. 
 
 [ Vol. iii. p. 21.
 
 48 OLD BALLADS. 
 
 1 60. — To His Royal Highnefs, at his Happy Return from 
 Scotland. Written by a Perfon of Quality. 
 
 When all the Glories of Triumphant Borne. 
 
 London : Printed for W. Davis, 1682. 
 
 [ Vol. iii. p. 22, 23. 
 
 161. — A New Poem, to condole the going away of his 
 Excellency the Ambaflador, from the Emperour of 
 Fez and Morocco, to his own Countrey. By a perfon 
 of Quality. 
 
 Slr^ my Muse hid you ivelcome when you come. 
 
 w. w. 
 
 (No date.) 
 
 [ Vol. iii. p. 24, 25. 
 
 162. — A Satyr agalnft Brandy. Written by Jo. Hains, as he 
 saith himfelf. 
 
 Farewell Damri'd Stygian Juice., who dost bewitch. 
 
 Printed for Jos. Ilindmarsh, at the Black-Bull in 
 
 Cornliill, 1083. 
 
 [FoZ. iii. p. 26, 27. 
 
 163. — A Mornings Ramble; or, Iflington Wells Burlefqt. 
 (Allufions made to Epfom Wells and Tunbridge 
 Springs.) 
 
 Sated loith Love and Wine last Nigld. 
 
 London : Printed by George Crooni, for tlic Author, 
 
 1684. 
 
 [ Vol. iii. p. 'J8.
 
 OLD BALLADS. 49 
 
 164. — More Lampoons. 
 
 I. The IIiekoglipiiick. 
 
 Come Painter take a Prospect from this Hill. 
 
 II. To THE RESPECTIVE JUDGES. 
 Digniji''d things^ may I your leaves imijlorc. 
 
 Printed, 1688. 
 
 [ Vol. iii. p. 29. 
 
 165. — I. A Dialogue between a Late Lord Major, and a 
 Recorder. As alfo the Battle Royal between three 
 Clergy-Men ; which had been Printed fooner had 
 the Authour dar'd to Publifh it. 
 
 Pray Mr. Recorder. 
 
 II. The Battle Eoyal. 
 
 To the tune of, A Soldier and a Sailour. 
 A Dean and a Prebendary. 
 
 London : Printed in the Year 1698. 
 
 [ Vol. iii. p. 30. 
 
 166. — A Satyr upon the French King; written by a Non- 
 Swearing Parfon, and drop'd out of his Pocket at 
 Samm's CofFee-Houfe. 
 
 And Jiast thou left Old Jemmy in the Lurch ? 
 
 London : Printed for Will. .Tac-ab uit, in the Year 
 
 of Peace. (No date.) 
 
 [Vol iii. p. 3L 3i!. 
 
 II
 
 50 OLD BALLADS. 
 
 167. — Tho. Brown's Recantation of his Satyr on the French 
 King. 
 
 And has this Bitch my Muse trapa^i'd me ? 
 
 London : Trintcd, and are to be Sold by most 
 Booksellers in London and Westminster, 
 
 MDCXCVII. 
 
 [ Vol iii. 2}- 33, 34. 
 
 168. — Advice to the Kentifh Long-Tails, by the Wife-Men of 
 Gotham. In Anfwer to their late Sawcy Petition to 
 the Parhament. (Signed by the Mayor, &c., 1 2th 
 of May.) 
 
 Wcj the Long-Heads of Gotham^ &c. 
 
 London: Printed in tlie Year 1701. 
 
 [ Vol. iii. p. 35. 
 
 169. — The Proteftant Queen ; or, the Glorious Proclaiming 
 her Royal Highnefs Princefs Ann of Denmark, 
 Queen of England, Scotland, France, and Ireland, on 
 the 8tli of March 1702. To the joy and Satisfadlion 
 of all Loyal and Loving Subjefts. (With illuftrations.) 
 
 To the tune of Gallant Sailor. 
 I must confess that toe all Lamented. 
 
 (No date.) 
 
 I I'ol. iii /'. ;JG.
 
 OLD BALLADS. 51 
 
 170. — An Elegy upon the Death of the Famous Dr. John 
 Partridgd {sic), the Great Aftrologer, who departed 
 this Life (according to Efq. Biggerftaff's Predidlion) 
 this Morning between the Hours of One and Two a 
 Clock, being the 29th of March, at his Houfe near 
 Covent-Garden. (With illuftration.) 
 
 Partridge ! Art tJiou gone^ and loe in Tears ? 
 
 London : Printed in the Year 1708. 
 
 [ Vol. iii. p. 37 . 
 
 171. — A Hymn to tlie Pillory. 
 
 Hail HV rocjlgpliich State MacMn. 
 (No date.) 
 
 [Vol. m.p. 38—41. 
 
 172. — A Satyr againft Mankind. Written by a Perfon of 
 Honour. 
 
 Were /, loho to my cost^ already am. 
 
 (No date.) 
 
 173. — The Converts. 
 
 / did intend in Hhimes Heroick. 
 
 (No date.) 
 
 [Vol. iii.jj. 42—45. 
 
 [ Vol. iii. /'. 4G.
 
 52 OLD BALLADS. 
 
 174. — The Charader of an Englifh-Man. 
 
 By the Jirst Princi])hs^ of Mother Earth. 
 
 I have perused these Verses, and find them composed 
 according to the Rules of Poetry, and therefore 
 tliink them fitting to be Printed. 
 
 NATH. LEE. 
 
 (No date.) 
 
 [FoZ. iii.i). 47, 48. 
 
 175. — The Parliaments Knell. 
 
 Fare^oell old Parliament of seaven yeares standing. 
 
 MR. FINIS. 
 
 (No date.) 
 
 [ Vul. iii.^;. 49. 
 
 176. — The Poor Poets Petition to the New Parliament. 
 
 Whereas.^ Conformists^ <Ss Dissenters. 
 
 (No date.) 
 
 [ Vol. iii. p. 50, 51. 
 
 177. — L The Cities Loyalty to their King. 
 
 Why kept your Train-hands such a stirre. 
 London is a hrave Toione (chorus). 
 IL The II. Members luftificatlon. 
 
 Den. Ilollis is a gallant man. 
 The Parliament hath sitten close (chorus). 
 
 (No date.) 
 
 [ \'oL iii. I'. 52.
 
 OLD BALLADS. 53 
 
 178. — The Souldlers fad Complaint. 
 
 Is this the upsJiot then? We that have sjpent. 
 
 Per I. H. 
 
 (No date.) 
 
 \_Vol. iu.. p. 53. 
 
 179. — The Quaker's Song. Sung by Mrs. Willis, at the 
 Theatre in Lincolns-Inn-Fields. 
 
 Amongst the pure Ones all^ which Conscience doth profess. 
 
 (No date.) 
 
 [ Vol. iii. p. 54. 
 
 180. — The Sence of the Oxford-Iunto, concerning the late 
 Treaty ; wherein the feverall Reafons are delivered, 
 why they could not conclude a Peace with the 
 Parliament : And Publifhed for the Satisfadlion of 
 the whole Kingdome. 
 
 Give eare {beloved Countrimen). 
 
 (No date.) 
 
 [ Vol. iii. p. 55. 
 
 i8r. — To the High Court of Parlament, 
 
 John Cragge doth his Requeft prefent. 
 
 (Li the form of an acroflic.) 
 
 T — You Right Worthies^ ivorthg of Renoione. 
 
 (No date.) 
 
 [ Vol. iii. p. 56.
 
 54 OLD BALLADS. 
 
 182. — Irelands Complaint of the Armies hypocrlfie. With 
 his Excellencies entring unconquer'd London. Li a 
 Difcourfe between two freinds Donatus and Perigrin. 
 With the flighting of the Communicable Line. 
 
 Well met friend Perigrin^ from lohence earnest thou ? 
 
 (No date.) 
 
 [Vol. iii. j>. 57. 
 
 i83._The Publick Faith. 
 
 So7ne tell of Affrick Monsters., lohicli of old. 
 (No date.) 
 
 [ Vol. ill. p. 58. 
 
 184. — Troy-Novant muft not be Burnt; or, an exhortative to 
 the City to preferve themfelves. 
 
 What is there none that will the City right f 
 
 (No date.) 
 
 [FoZ. iii.i?. 59. 
 
 185, — An Eligie Upon the univerfally-lamented Death of the 
 thrice Noble and Vertuous Prince, Henry Duke of 
 Gloucefter. 
 
 And is his breath expired ? hath His Chaste Soul f 
 
 London : Printed for Thomas Parkhurst, at the 
 lower end of Chcapside. (No date.) 
 
 [Vul. ill 2'- (30.
 
 OLD BALLADS. 55 
 
 1 8 6 . — Lampoons. 
 
 I. Over the Lord D rs Door. 
 
 Unhapj^y Age, and we in it. 
 
 IL Over the Lord S rys Door. 
 
 If Cecil the JVise. 
 
 III. To THE Speaking-Head. 
 
 Tm come my future Fate to seek. 
 
 IV. The Ghost. 
 
 A Papist dyhl^ as ''tioas Jehovalis Will. 
 
 V. A Dialogue between a Loyal Addressor, and a 
 Blunt Whiggish Clown. 
 
 Ungrateful Wretch! Canst tJiou ])retend a cause. 
 
 (No date.) 
 
 [ Vol iii. p. 61 . 
 
 187. — St. James's, Jan. i, iVyf. — The following Addrefs, 
 from the Hundreds of Drury, was this Day 
 prefented to his Majefiy by Mr. Cibber, introduced 
 by his Grace the Duke of Newcaftle, Lord 
 Chamberlain of the Houfhold ; which Addrefs his 
 Majefty received very gracioufly. — To the King's 
 Moft Excellent Majefty, &c. 
 
 Sir^ Since the Scum of these three Xations. 
 
 (No date.) 
 
 [Vol. iii. ji. 02.
 
 5G OLD BALLADS. 
 
 1 88. — The Sorrowful Lamentation of Counfellor Layer's, who 
 was Condemned to die at London for High Treafon. 
 
 Nohle Hearts all round the Nation. 
 (No date.) 
 
 [ To/, iii. 11. G3. 
 
 189. — The Confinement of the Seven Bifhops. 
 
 Where is there Faith or Justice to he found? 
 (No date.) 
 
 L Vul. iii. i>. 64. 
 
 190. — An Elegy on the much lamented Death of Thomas 
 Jekyll, D.D., Chaplain in Ordinary to His Majefty, 
 and Preacher at the New Chapel in Weftminfter, who 
 departed this Life on Sunday the 2d. of this Liftant 
 Odober. 
 
 His Prayr''s at last are hear''d^ and Heav'n has gained. 
 
 (No date.) 
 
 \yol. iii. 2>. 65. 
 
 191. — Peg Trim Tram in the Suds ; or, No French Strolers. 
 A New Ballad. 
 
 I sing you a Song^ of a right nohle . 
 
 Demj Down^ Down (chorus), 
 
 (No date.) 
 
 [ Vol. iii. 2>- 66.
 
 OLD BALLADS. 
 
 57 
 
 192. 
 
 -Upon the Stately Stru6ture of Bow-Church and Steeple ; 
 Burnt, An. 1666; Rebuilt, 1679; °^j ^ Second 
 Poem upon Nothing. 
 
 Look how the Country-Hohhs with loonder Jloclc. 
 
 (No date.) 
 
 \_Vol. iii-jj. G7. 
 
 193- 
 
 -Pimllco Aflbciation, — A Copy of Verfes spoken by 
 Mr. R . Palmer, at the Celebration of the Anniverfary 
 of her Majefty's Birth-day, January i8th, 1799. 
 
 Amid these scenes of loar that round us rise. 
 (No date.) 
 
 [Vol. iii.^>. 68. 
 
 194. 
 
 ■(No Title. Jlluftration of an Orator in a Waggon.) 
 
 From how many Posts in King George's Dominions. 
 
 (No date.) 
 
 [Vol. m.p. 69.
 
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