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The ballad of the cloak: or, The cloaks knavery. : To the tune of, From hunger and cold, or Packington's pound.

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Bibliographic Details
Uniform Title:Cloaks knavery.
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: [London : The author, 1681 or 2]
Edition:Reprinted, corrected, revised, and enlarged, by the author.
Series:Early English books online.
Subjects:
Ballads, English > 17th century.
Presbyterianism > Controversial literature > Early works to 1800.
Great Britain > History > Commonwealth and Protectorate, 1649-1660 > Early works to 1800.
Online Access:Connect to the full text of this electronic book
Description
Item Description:In this edition, line 3 of the fifth stanza ends "Excize"; line 4 of the sixth stanza has "bobtayl'd"; line 3 of the ninth stanza has "loftie"; and line 8 of the ninth stanza has "DVN".
Place and date of publication suggested by NUC pre-1956 imprints.
Verse: "COme buy my new Ballet, I have't in my Wallet, But 'twill not I fear please every Pallet: Then mark what ensu'th, I ..."
Originally published in 1660 as "The cloaks knavery".
Reproduction of original in the British Library.
Physical Description:1 online resource (1 sheet ([1] pages) : music.