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    A worthy example of a vertuous wife who fed her father with her own milk, being condemned to be famished to death and after was pardoned by the Emperor. To the tune of Flying fame.
    Date of publication:
    1635
    
    Author(s):
    Unknown author
    Description:
    Verse - "In Rome I read a noble man,". Printer's name from STC; publication date suggested by STC. In this edition, title has "own milk". In two parts; woodcuts at head of each part. Reproduction of the original in the ...
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    The mad-merry prankes of Robbin Good-fellow To the tune of Dulcina.
    Date of publication:
    1625
    
    Author(s):
    Jonson, Ben, 1573?-1637, attributed name.
    Description:
    Printers name and suggested publication date from STC. Sometimes attributed to Ben Jonson--STC. In two parts; woodcuts at head of each part. Reproduction of the original in the British Library.
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    A newe ballade intytuled, Good fellowes must go learne to daunce
    Date of publication:
    1569
    
    Author(s):
    Unknown author
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    2 ballads in parallel columns. Verse - "Good fellowes must go learne to daunce,". 2nd ballad begins: "A dewe sweete harte, a dewe". Imperfect; leaf torn, affecting text of second ballad. Reproduction of the original in the ...
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    The .xxv. orders of fooles.
    Date of publication:
    1570
    
    Author(s):
    Granger, Timothy.
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    In verse. Publication date suggested by STC. Signed at end: T. Gr. [i.e Timothy Granger]. Reproduction of the original in the British Library.
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    A famous dittie of the ioyful receauing of the Queens moste excellent maiestie, by the worthy citizens of London the xij day of Nouember, 1584. at her graces comming to Saint Iames. To the tune of Wigmores Galliard.
    Date of publication:
    1584
    
    Author(s):
    Harrington, Richard, ballad-writer.
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    Signed: Richard. Harrington. Verse - "The twelfe day of Nouember last,". Reproduction of the original in the British Library.
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    A New merry ballad I haue here to shew, come pence a peece for them, I tell you but so to an old tune, nevvly furbusht, You'd doe so, would you not, Yes I warrant you.
    Date of publication:
    1630
    
    Author(s):
    Unknown author
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    Single sheet cut in two. Right half contains: The second part. To the same tune. Imperfect: cropped. Contains three illustrations. Reproduction of original in: Pepys Library.
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    A new ballad, containing a communication between the carefull wife, and the comfortable husb[and] touching the common cares and charges of house-hold
    Date of publication:
    1640
    
    Author(s):
    Unknown author
    Description:
    Imprint from STC. Verse - "How shall we good husband now live this hard yeare,". Printed on same sheet with STC 13852. Reproduction of the original in the British Library.
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    A New ballad intituled, I have fresh cheese and creame to a new tune.
    Date of publication:
    1610
    
    Author(s):
    Unknown author
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    Imperfect: date cropped. Completion of date suggested by STC (2nd ed.). Contains one illustration. Reproduction of original in: Pepys Library.
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    A pleasant new ballad you here may behold, how the devill, though subtle, was guld by a scold To the tune of, The seminary priest.
    Date of publication:
    1635
    
    Author(s):
    Unknown author
    Description:
    Verse - "Give eare, my loving countrey-men,". Publication date conjectured by STC. In two parts; woodcuts at head of each part. Reproductions of the original in the British Library.
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    A godly ballad declaring by the Scriptures the plagues that haue insued whordome
    Date of publication:
    1566
    
    Author(s):
    A. I., fl. 1566.
    Description:
    Initialed at end: A.I. Verse - "Refrain of youth thy vain desire.". On the verso is printed a fragment of: A prognostication for the year MDLXVII (STC 401.3). Reproduction of the original in the British Library.
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    A most sweet song of an English merchant, borne at Chichester To an excellent new tune.
    Date of publication:
    1640
    
    Author(s):
    Deloney, Thomas, 1543?-1600, attributed name.
    Description:
    The ascription to Deloney in the Jeffes entry to this in the Stationer's Register is a J. P. Collier forgery--Cf. STC. Suggested date of publication from STC. Verse - "A rich merchant man,". In two parts; woodcuts at head ...
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    The new-found Northerne deedle: or, Mirth and wit according to the times, fancies to fit, are in these following rimes To the tune of This is my grannams deedle.
    Date of publication:
    1633
    
    Author(s):
    Guy, Richard, writer of ballads.
    Description:
    Printer's name and suggested publication date from STC. Verse - "My mother's a good old woman,". In two parts; woodcuts at head of each part. Reproductions of the originals in the British Library.
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    The country-mans new care away To the tune of, Loue will find out the way.
    Date of publication:
    1635
    
    Author(s):
    Guy, Richard, writer of ballads.
    Description:
    Attributed to Robert Guy by STC. Imprint suggested by STC. Verse - "If there were imployments". Formerly STC 5873; identified as STC 5873 on UMI microfilm. Reproductions of the original in the British Library.
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    A health to all good-fellowes: or, The good companions arithmaticke To the tune of, To drive the cold winter away.
    Date of publication:
    1637
    
    Author(s):
    Unknown author
    Description:
    Printer's name and suggested publication date from STC. Verse - "Be merry my hearts, and call for your quarts,". In two parts; woodcuts at head of each part. Reproduction of the original in the British Library.
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    A ballad reioycinge the sodaine fall, of rebels that thought to deuower vs all
    Date of publication:
    1570
    
    Author(s):
    Unknown author
    Description:
    In verse. A ballad. Publication date from STC. Verse - "Reioyce with me ye Christians all,". Identified as STC 1326a on UMI microfilm. Reproduction of the original in the British Library.
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    The housholders new-yeeres gift containing a pleasant dialogue betwixt the husband and his wife, pleasant to be regarded. To the tune of, where is my true-love.
    Date of publication:
    1640
    
    Author(s):
    Unknown author
    Description:
    Printer's name from STC; publication date estimated by STC. Verse - "Grieve no more, sweet husband,". Printed on same sheet with STC 1331. Reproduction of the original in the British Library.
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    A pleasant new ballad to sing both euen and morne, of the bloody murther of Sir John Barley-corne : to the tune of, Shall I lie beyond thee. A New ballad for you to looke on, How mault doth deale with euery one, to the tune of Triumph and joy
    Date of publication:
    1625
    
    Author(s):
    Unknown author
    Description:
    Date of publication from STC (2nd ed.). Bound and filmed as two leaves. STC (2nd ed.) treats as single item. Contains one illustration. Imperfect: faded and tightly bound, with slight loss of text. Reproduction of original ...
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    I tell you John Iarret, you'l breake Iohn Iarrets wiues counsell to her husband ...
    Date of publication:
    1630
    
    Author(s):
    Unknown author
    Description:
    Publisher and date of publication suggested by STC (2nd ed.). Without music. Imperfect: faded, with loss of print. Reproduction of original in the Pepys Library.
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    A most notable example of an vngracious son, who in the pride of his heart denyed his owne father and how God for his offence, turned his meat into loathsome toades. To the tune of Lord Darley.
    Date of publication:
    1638
    
    Author(s):
    Unknown author
    Description:
    An earlier edition has title: A most notable and worthy example of an ungratious sonne, who in the pride of his hart denied his owne father. Printer's name and publication date suggested by STC. Verse - "In searching famous ...
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    A very proper dittie: to the tune of lightie loue Leaue lightie loue ladies, for feare of yll name: and true loue embrace ye, to purchace your fame.
    Date of publication:
    1571
    
    Author(s):
    Gibson, Leonard.
    Description:
    Signed: Leonarde Gybson. Publication date suggested by STC. Verse - "By force I am fixed my fancie to write,". Printed on the verso of STC 19869: Phillips, John. An epitaph on the death of the vertuous ladie maioresse. ...
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    A most pleasant ballad of patient Grissell To the tune of the brides good morrovv.
    Date of publication:
    1600
    
    Author(s):
    Deloney, Thomas, 1543?-1600. and Boccaccio, Giovanni, 1313-1375.
    Description:
    Attributed to Thomas Deloney. Based on book 10, novel 10 of: Boccaccio, Giovanni. Decamerone. Imprint from STC. A ballad. Verse - "A noble marques as he did ride on hunting hard by a forrest side:". Reproduction of the ...
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    Come buy this new ballad, before you doe goe: If you raile at the author, I know what I know To the tune of, Ile tell you but so.
    Date of publication:
    1628
    
    Author(s):
    Unknown author
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    In two parts, with woodcuts at head of each part. Publication date suggested by STC. Verse - "It is an old saying,". Reproductions of the original in the British Library.
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    A Balade agaynst malycyous sclaunderers
    Date of publication:
    1540
    
    Author(s):
    Unknown author
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    Date of publication supplied by STC (2nd ed.) Reproduction of original in the Society of Antiquaries.
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    A balade of a preist that loste his nose for sayinge of masse as I suppose
    Date of publication:
    1570
    
    Author(s):
    Unknown author
    Description:
    In verse. A ballad. Imprint suggested by STC. Verse - "Who so list heare of a wonderous chaunce". Reproduction of the original in the British Library.
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    An example for all those that make no conscience of swearing and forswearing shewing Gods heauy iudgement vpon a maid-seruant in London, who forswore her selfe, and now lies rotting in S. Bartholomewes Hospitall in Smithfield, where many resort daily to see her. To the tune of, Aime not too high.
    Date of publication:
    1600
    
    Author(s):
    H. I., fl. 1625.
    Description:
    Printer's and publisher's names and publication date from STC. Woodcut illustration at head of each part. Verse - "Let wicket swearers all example take,". Imperfect; torn and stained, with some loss of print. Reproduction ...
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    A louers newest curranto, or, The lamentation of a young mans folly to a pleasant new tune.
    Date of publication:
    1625
    
    Author(s):
    Barnfield, Richard, 1574-1627.
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    Attributed to Richard Barnfield by STC (2nd ed.) Contains two illustrations. Reproduction of original in: Pepys Library.
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    A fooles bolt is soone shot Good friends beware, I'me like to hit yee, what ere you be heer's that will fit yee; which way soeuer that you goe, at you I ayme my bolt and bowe. To the tune of, Oh no no no not yet.
    Date of publication:
    1636
    
    Author(s):
    T. F., fl. 1630.
    Description:
    In verse. A ballad; in two parts. Signed at end: T.F. Printer's name and publication date suggested by STC; publisher's name from STC. Verse - "Stand wide my masters, and take heed,". Reproduction of the original in the ...
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    The Two faithfull friends the pleasant history of Alexander and Lodwicke, who were so like one another, that none could know them asunder ... : to the tune of Flying fame.
    Date of publication:
    1630
    
    Author(s):
    Unknown author
    Description:
    Contains two illustrations. Right half of sheet contains: The second part. To the same tune. Date of publication from STC (2nd ed.) Reproduction of original in: Pepys Library.
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    An answere to maister Smyth seruaunt to the kynges most royall maiestye, and clerke of the Quenes graces councell though most unworthy / [by me a poore man ... W.G.]
    Date of publication:
    1540
    
    Author(s):
    Gray, William.
    Description:
    In verse. Includes marginal notes in Latin. Statement of responsibility found at end of p. [2]. Publication date from STC (2nd ed.). Reproduction of original in the Society of Antiquaries.
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    The ret[ur]ne of M. Smythes enuoy ...
    Date of publication:
    1540
    
    Author(s):
    Gray, William.
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    In verse. Imprint from colophon. Publication date from STC (2nd ed.). Reproduction of original in the Society of Antiquaries.
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    [Jest, o]r, A Pretty iest of a bride and a bridegroome where the bridegroo[m] wa[s] most neately deceiued of his sweet- heart by a seruingman : to the tune of, Better late thriue then neuer.
    Date of publication:
    1630
    
    Author(s):
    Unknown author
    Description:
    In double columns. Part of title suggested by STC (2nd ed.). Imprint suggested by STC (2nd ed.). Without music. Imperfect: cropped with loss of print. Reproduction of original in the Pepys Library.
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    Good admonition, or, To al sorts of people this counsell I sing that in each ones affaire, to take heed's a faire thing : to the tune of, Magina-cree.
    Date of publication:
    1630
    
    Author(s):
    Unknown author
    Description:
    In double columns. In two parts. Imprint taken from colophon. Date of imprint suggested by STC (2nd ed.). Without music. Reproduction of original in the Pepys Library.
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    A new song, called Jacke Doues resolution by which he doth show, that he cares not a rush how ere the world goe. To the tune of, To driue the cold winter away.
    Date of publication:
    1635
    
    Author(s):
    G. B., fl. 1592-1597.
    Description:
    Signed at end: G. B. In two parts; woodcuts at head of each part. Verse - "To all my good friends, these presents I send,". Reproductions of the original in the British Library.
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    A Batchelers resolution, or, Have among you now, widowes or maydes ... to the tune of The blazing torch.
    Date of publication:
    1629
    
    Author(s):
    Unknown author
    Description:
    Publisher and date suggested by STC (2nd ed.). Contains three illustrations. Right half of sheet contains "The second part. To the same tune." Imperfect: stained, creased and torn, with loss of print. Best copy available ...
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    A Merry ballad of a rich maid that had 18 seuerall suitors of seuerall countries otherwise called The scornefull maid : to the tune of Hoop do me no harm good man.
    Date of publication:
    1620
    
    Author(s):
    Unknown author
    Description:
    Date of publication suggested by STC (2nd ed.). Contains four illustrations, with ornamental borders. Right half of sheet contains: The second part of The scornefull maide, to the same tune. Imperfect: faded. Reproduction ...
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    A Comfortable new ballad of a dreame of a sinner ...
    Date of publication:
    1625
    
    Author(s):
    Unknown author
    Description:
    Date of imprint suggested by STC (2nd ed.). Without music. Bound following "Calebbe Shillocke, his prophesie." Imperfect: faded. Reproduction of original in the Pepys Library.
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    A balade specifienge partly the maner, partly the matter, in the most excellent meetyng and lyke mariage betwene our soueraigne Lord, and our soueraigne Lady, the Kynges and Queenes highnes pende by John Heywood.
    Date of publication:
    1554
    
    Author(s):
    Heywood, John, 1497?-1580?
    Description:
    Date of publication suggested by STC (2nd ed.). Reproduction of original in: Society of Antiquaries.
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    A breefe balet touching the traytorous takynge of Scarborow Castell
    Date of publication:
    1557
    
    Author(s):
    Heywood, John, 1497?-1580?
    Description:
    Signed at end: J. Heywood. Date of publication suggested by STC (2nd ed.). "Cum priuilegio ad imprimendum solum." Reproduction of original in: Society of Antiquaries.
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    A ballad against slander and detraction
    Date of publication:
    1562
    
    Author(s):
    Heywood, John, 1497?-1580?
    Description:
    Signed at end: Haywood. A ballad. Publication date from STC. Verse--"Al Myghty God dooth shake his rod ..". Reproduction of the original in the British Library.
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    A balade declaryng how neybourhed lone [sic], and trew dealyng is gone
    Date of publication:
    1561
    
    Author(s):
    Barker, John, ballad writer.
    Description:
    A ballad. Publication from STC. Verse - "Now straunge it is, to men of age". Reproduction of the original in the British Library.
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    A New song to the great comfort and reioycing of all true English harts at our most gracious King Iames his proclamation vpon the 24 of March last past in the cittie of London to the tune of Englands pride is gone.
    Date of publication:
    1603
    
    Author(s):
    Unknown author
    Description:
    Place and date of publication suggested by STC (2nd ed.). Without music. Reproduction of original in the Harvard University. Library.
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    A Lanthorne for Landlords to the tune of The Duke of Norfolke.
    Date of publication:
    1630
    
    Author(s):
    Unknown author
    Description:
    Line one has "will". Contains one woodcut illustration. Date of publication from STC (2nd ed.). Right half of sheet contains "The second part. To the same tune," and imprint. Imperfect: cropped, stained, cut into two parts. ...
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    Loue without lucke, or, The maidens misfortune to the tune of The new celebrand.
    Date of publication:
    1631
    
    Author(s):
    Unknown author
    Description:
    Date of publication from STC (2nd ed.). Contains four woodcut illustrations. Right half of sheet contains "The second part. To the same tune." and imprint. Imperfect: cut, cropped, and stained. Reproduction of original in: ...
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    Fond loue why dost thou dally: or, The passionate louers ditty in praise of his loue thats faire and witty. To the tune of The mocke widdow.
    Date of publication:
    1630
    
    Author(s):
    Unknown author
    Description:
    In two parts; woodcuts at head of each part. Printer's name and estimated publication date from STC. Verse - "Fond loue why dost thou dally,". Reproductions of the original in the British Library.
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    A Louers lamentation to his faire Phillida
    Date of publication:
    1627
    
    Author(s):
    Unknown author
    Description:
    Date of publication from STC (2nd ed.). Contains one woodcut illustration. Imperfect: cropped and stained. Reproduction of original in: Pepys Library.
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    The lovers delight: or, A pleasant pastorall sonnet to a new court tune
    Date of publication:
    1640
    
    Author(s):
    Unknown author
    Description:
    Publication date conjectured by STC. Verse - "Come love, lets walke into the springe,". In two parts; woodcuts at head of each part. Reproduction of the original in the British Library.
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    The maidens complaint of her loves inconstancie shevving it forth in every degree: shee being left as one forlorne, with sorrowes shee her selfe to adorne, and seemes for to lament and mourne. To a delicate new tune.
    Date of publication:
    1625
    
    Author(s):
    Unknown author
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    Printer's name and publication date from STC. Verse - "You maids and wives, and woman kind,". In two parts; woodcut illustrations at head of each part. Reproductions of the original in the British Library.
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    The maidens complaint of her loves inconstancie Shewing it forth in every degree, she being left as one forlorne, with sorrowes she her selfe to adorne, and seems for to lament and mourne. To a delicate new tune.
    Date of publication:
    1620
    
    Author(s):
    Unknown author
    Description:
    Printer's name and publication date from STC. Verse - "You maides and wives and women kind,". In two parts; woodcut illustrations at head of each part. Reproductions of the original in the British Library.
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    O yes. If any man or woman, any thing desire, let them repaire forthwith vnto the cryer To the tune of the Parrator.
    Date of publication:
    1630
    
    Author(s):
    Unknown author
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    Verse - "O yes, if any man or woman,". Place of publication, printer's name and estimated publication date from STC. In two parts; woodcuts at head of each part. Reproductions of the original in the British Library.
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    The complaint of the shepheard Harpalus To a pleasant new tune.
    Date of publication:
    1628
    
    Author(s):
    Murray, David, Sir, 1567-1629.
    Description:
    Verse - "Poore Harpalus, opprest with loue,". Signed: D.M., i.e. Sir David Murray. Place of publication from STC [1628-1629]. Woodcut illustration at head. Another edition of STC 18295.4, published in 1625. Issued with STC ...
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    A proper newe ballad declaring the substaunce of all the late pretended treasons against the Queenes Maiestie, and estates of this realme by sundry traytors who were executed in Lincolnes-Inne fielde on the 20 and 21 daies of September, 1586 : to Wilsons new tune.
    Date of publication:
    1586
    
    Author(s):
    Nelson, Thomas, fl. 1580.
    Description:
    Attributed to Thomas Nelson by STC (2nd ed.) Contains, at head of sheet, fourteen portraits, presumably of the men executed, whose names are listed at the end of the ballad. Date of publication supplied by STC (2nd ed.) ...
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    A lamentable relation of a fearfull fight at sea, upon our English coast, between the Spaniard and the Hollander who after their first meeting and fight which was on Friday the sixt of September last past, and the finall fight on Friday being the eleventh of October following, the event whereof you may hear in this following ditty : to the tune of, Let us to the wars againe / by Martin Parkin.
    Date of publication:
    1639
    
    Author(s):
    M. P. (Martin Parker), d. 1656?
    Description:
    Attributed to Martin Parker by STC (2nd ed.). Date of imprint suggested by STC (2nd ed.) In double columns. Without music. Reproduction of original in the National Library of Scotland.
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    A man cannot lose his money, but he shall be mockt too, or, Suttle Mals loue to simple Coney, to make him an asse to spend his money to the tune of Oh no, no, no, not yet / [by] M.P.
    Date of publication:
    1625
    
    Author(s):
    M. P. (Martin Parker), d. 1656?
    Description:
    Date of publication from STC (2nd ed.). Contains 4 woodcut illustrations. Right half of sheet contains "The second part. To the same tune", author's initials, and imprint. Reproduction of original in: Pepys Library.
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    Loues solace; or The true lovers part, & in his conclusion he shews his constant heart He still doth praise her for her beauty rare, and sayes there's none with her that can compare. To a new court tune called the Damaske rose.
    Date of publication:
    1632
    
    Author(s):
    M. P. (Martin Parker), d. 1656?
    Description:
    Signed: M. P., i.e. Martin Parker. Publication date from STC. Verse - "The damaske rose nor lilly faire,". In two parts; woodcuts at head of each part. Reproduction of the original in the British Library.
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    Mans felicity and misery which is, a good wife and a bad: or the best and the worst, discoursed in a dialogue betweene Edmund and Dauid. To the tune of I haue for all good wives a song.
    Date of publication:
    1635
    
    Author(s):
    M. P. (Martin Parker), d. 1656?
    Description:
    Signed: M. P., i.e. Martin Parker. Publication date from STC. Verse - "Kind couzen Dauid prithée stay,". In two parts; woodcut illustrations at head of each part. Another edition of STC 19253, published in 1632. Identified ...
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    A messe of good fellows: or, The generous spark who roundly, doth call, and sayes for his part, tush, we have and shall have abundance, come fill us the other od quart To the tune of, Ragged and torne.
    Date of publication:
    1634
    
    Author(s):
    M. P. (Martin Parker), d. 1656?
    Description:
    Signed: M. P., i.e. Martin Parker. Place and date of publication from STC. Verse - "Well met my iouiall blades,". In two parts; woodcuts at head of each part. Reproduction of the original in the British Library.
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    A bill of fare for, a Saturday nights supper, a Sunday morning breakfast, and a Munday dinner, described in a pleasant new merry ditie. To the tune of Cooke Laurell, or, Michaelmas terme.
    Date of publication:
    1637
    
    Author(s):
    M. P. (Martin Parker), d. 1656?
    Description:
    Signed at end: M.P., i.e. Martin Parker. Verse - "Ile tell you a iest, which you'l hardly beleeue:". Printer's name and publication date from STC. In two parts; woodcut illustrations at head of part 1. Reproductions of the ...
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    A description of a strange (and miraculous) fish cast upon the sands in the meads, in the hundred of Worwell, in the county Palatine of Chester, (or Chesshiere. The certainty whereof is here related concerning the said most monstrous fish. To the tune of Bragandary.
    Date of publication:
    1635
    
    Author(s):
    M. P. (Martin Parker), d. 1656?
    Description:
    Signed: M. P., i.e. Martin Parker. A ballad. In two parts. Suggested publication date from STC. Verse - "Of many maruels in my time". Also erroneously listed as Wing D1143. Reproduction of the original in the Bodleian Library.
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    [...] or, Cupids wrongs vindicated wherein he that Cupids wiles did discover, is proved a false dissembling lover. The mayd shewes such cause that none can her condemne, but on the contrary the fault's layd on him. To the tune of Cupids cruell torments.
    Date of publication:
    1633
    
    Author(s):
    M. P. (Martin Parker), d. 1656?
    Description:
    Signed: M. P., i.e. Martin Parker. In two parts, with woodcut at head of each part. Printer's name and publication date from STC. Entered as "The faire maides appology or Cupids .." to F. Grove May 29, 1633--STC. Verse - ...
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    A fayre portion for a fayre mayd: or, The thriftie mayd of Worstersheere who liues at London for a marke a yeare; this marke was her old mothers gift, shee teacheth all mayds how to shift. To the tune of, Gramercy penny.
    Date of publication:
    1633
    
    Author(s):
    M. P. (Martin Parker), d. 1656?
    Description:
    Signed: M. P., i.e. Martin Parker. In two parts; woodcuts at head of each part. Printer's name and publication date from STC. Verse - "Now all my friends are dead and gone,". Reproductions of the original in the British Library.
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