Riddle of the Roundhead. An excellent new ballad. To the tune of, Now at last the riddle is expounded

Timespan:

17th century; Early works to 1800

Date:

1681

Language:

English

Publisher:

Printed by N. Thompson

Subject:

Roundheads -- Humor -- Early works to 1800; Ballads, English -- 17th century; Ballads, English; Roundheads

Resource Type:

Text

Form/Genre:

Humor; Broadsides -- England -- London -- 17th century; Poetry

Physical Description:

1 sheet (1 unnumbered page); 31 cm

Related Place:

England -- London.

Rights:

https://rightsstatements.org/vocab/NoC-US/1.0/

Notes:

A Tory satire on the Exclusion crisis.; Verse; begins "Now at last the riddle is expounded,".; Printed in two columns, with single center line.; Culture Class Collection copy closely cropped on outer margin with partial loss of text.

Physical Location:

Kislak Center for Special Collections, Rare Books and Manuscripts, Rare Book Collection, Mapcase EB65 A100 681r

Collection:

Culture Class Collection (University of Pennsylvania); English Culture Class Collection (University of Pennsylvania)