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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

Alternate Title:
Cloaks knavery
Timespan:
Early works to 1800; 17th century
Date:
1681/1682
Language:
English
Publisher:
Reprinted, Corrected, Revised, and enlarged, by the Author
Subject:
Ballads, English -- 17th century; Presbyterianism -- Controversial literature -- Early works to 1800; Presbyterianism; Controversial literature; Ballads, English
Resource Type:
Text
Form/Genre:
broadsides (notices); poems; books
Physical Description:
1 sheet (1 unnumbered page) : music; 44 cm
Related Place:
England -- London.
Rights:
http://rightsstatements.org/vocab/NoC-US/1.0/
Notes:
Place and date of publication suggested by NUC pre-1956 imprints.; First stanza, with music, followed by ten stanzas printed in two columns separated by a single rule.; Verse; begins "Come buy by new Ballet, I have't in my Wallet, But t'will not I fear please every Pallet: The mark what ensu'th, I".; Originally published in 1660 as "The cloaks knavery".; In this edition, line 3 of the fifth stanza ends "Excize:" and the initial letter "e" in "enlarged" in the imprint is in the lower case.
Physical Location:
Kislak Center for Special Collections, Rare Books and Manuscripts, Rare Book Collection, Mapcase EB65 A100 660bb
Collection:
Culture Class Collection (University of Pennsylvania); English Culture Class Collection (University of Pennsylvania)