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A Scheme to Abolish Mariage and propagate Whoreing by Act of Parliam't proposed by some of the Rt. Revd. Bench of Bishops. A Ballad to the Tune of Packington's pound
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The Equivalent for fasting or A Consecrating Fee. A new Ballad, on the Bishop of London's refusing to partake of a Treat, after consecrating The new Church in Spring Garden but accepting a larger silver Cup. To the tune of The Abbot of Canterbury
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First line: I'll tell you a Story and warrant it true Manuscript.
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An Excellent new Ballad on the Whiggs Lamentation occasioned by a Sore of their owne scratching to ye tune of Commons & [Peers]
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First line: Att a sessions of late … Manuscript. Described in William Robert Wilde The Closing Years of Dean Swift's Life (1849) as referring "to the period between the viceroyalty of the Earl of Wharton in 1711, and the death of Queen Anne in 1714, when the Duke of Ormonde was Lord Lieutenant" (page 154).
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The Lincoln's-Inn 'squire; or, the Protestant turn'd Papist. A new ballad. To the tune of, The King and the abbot of Canterbury
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A new ballad occasioned by a late edict of the Pope, for taxing and limiting ye publick stews at Rome to ye tune of you fair ladys &c: The Ladys of Dency to those at Rome greeting
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[See my Nassau, Feel my Nassau, Kiss my Nassau.]
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ESTC N68231 ; A reprint of the song originally published with the title 'Cloak's knavery'. ; Song. "Come buy my new Ballet,". ; In this edition, the text is in three columns, with the title and two woodcuts above the first two columns. The columns are not separated by any rules. The first woodcut is of an old man walking. The second woodcut is of a man standing in front of two men sitting at a table. ; An attack on the Presbyterians' part in the commonwealth.
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