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Old Jemmy: an excellent new ballad. To an excellent new tune, called, Young Jemmy

Description: ESTC R3281 ; Verse - "Old Jemmy is a lad" ; A satire on James, Duke of York, as successor to Charles II
Type: Rare Books(Opens in new tab)
Date: 1681
Call number: 135852
Dimensions: (1/2 sheet)
Associated people: Luttrell, Narcissus, (1657-1732,); Bindley, James, (1739-1818,); Halsey, Frederic R. (1847-1918,)
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