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ESTC T33696 ; Range of publication dates from the Bodleian Library Ballads database. ; Verse - "I will tell you a story, a story anon,". ; Printed in four columns with the title and two woodcuts above the first two with lines of ornamental type between the first two columns as well as the third and fourth columns.
289757
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ESTC N68223 ; Verse - "A Wonder strange as e'er was known,". ; In this edition, there are four columns of text, with the title and two woodcuts above the first two columns. The first and second columns are separated by a line of ornamental type, as are the third and fourth. The woodcut above the first column is of a woman and the second column has a woodcut of a man standing with a cane. ; Range of publication dates from the Bodleian Library Ballads database.
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ESTC N68230 ; Range of publication dates from the Bodleian Library Ballads database. ; Verse - "Lord Thomas he was a bold Forester,". ; In this edition, the text is in four columns, with the title and two woodcuts (one of a man the other of a woman) above the first two columns. The first and second columns are separated by lines of ornamental type, as are the third and fourth columns.
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ESTC T40923 ; Anonymous. By Richard Johnson. ; Range of publication dates from the Bodleian Library Ballads database. ; Printed in four columns with the title and woodcut above the first two the first and second and third and fourth columns are separated by lines of ornamental type. ; Verse - "In the West of England,".
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ESTC T44329 ; Verse - "Once I read a noble volume,". ; In five columns with the title and two woodcuts above the first three the columns are not separated by rules. ; Final line reads literally: "He is ace, borrinp royal sir,n.". ; Supposed printers' names from the Bodleian Library Ballads database. ; Place and date of publication conjectured by cataloguer.
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ESTC N68232 ; Verse - "When Edward was in England King,". ; In this edition, the text is in five columns, with the title and three woodcuts (a king, portrait of three people, and a minister holding a book) above the first three columns. The first, second, and third columns are separated by plain rules, as are the fourth and fifth columns. ; Range of publication dates from the Bodleian Library ballads database.
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