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Dead and alive. [electronic resource] : This ditty out of Glocestershire was sent to London, for to...

Dead and alive. [electronic resource] : This ditty out of Glocestershire was sent to London, for to...

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Dead and alive. [electronic resource] : This ditty out of Glocestershire was sent to London, for to have it put in print, therefore draw neer and listen unto this, it doth concern a man that did amiss, and so to shun the anger of his wife, he thought with poyson for to end his life but in the stead of poyson he drunk sack, for which his wife did soundly pay his back to the tune of, Old flesh.

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Dead and alive. [electronic resource] : This ditty out of Glocestershire was sent to London, for to have it put in print, therefore draw neer and listen unto this, it doth concern a man that did amiss, and so to shun the anger of his wife, he thought with poyson for to end his life but in the stead of poyson he drunk sack, for which his wife did soundly pay his back to the tune of, Old flesh.

Publisher

London, : Printed for F. G. on Snow-hill. Entered according to order. [1650?]

Date

[1650?]

Record Identifier

74Vva2eqEgMM

MMS ID

991010231539702626

Language

English

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Physical content

1 sheet ([1] p.) : ill. (woodcut).

Publication information

Publisher

London, : Printed for F. G. on Snow-hill. Entered according to order. [1650?]

Place of Publication

England

Date Published

[1650?]

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Full title

Dead and alive. [electronic resource] : This ditty out of Glocestershire was sent to London, for to have it put in print, therefore draw neer and listen unto this, it doth concern a man that did amiss, and so to shun the anger of his wife, he thought with poyson for to end his life but in the stead of poyson he drunk sack, for which his wife did so...

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Notes

General note

Signed at end: L.P., i.e. Laurence Price. Cf. Wing.

Date of publication suggested by Wing CD-ROM, 1996.

Verse: "There was a shaving royster".

In two parts, printed side by side.

Reproduction of original in the British Library.

Citation / References Note

Wing (CD-ROM, 1996) P3357.

Roxburghe ballads Rox.III.210.

Early English books tract supplement interim guide C.20.f.9[210]

Early English books tract supplement interim guide C.20.f.9[211]

Reproduction note

Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, Mich. : UMI, 1999- (Early English books online) Digital version of: (Early English books; Tract supplement ; A6:1[119])

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Record Identifier

74Vva2eqEgMM

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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/74Vva2eqEgMM

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MMS ID

991010231539702626