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- 'Twas on a river's verdant side, just at the close of day, : a dyiug swan with musick try'd to chase her cares away
- ... Or, Prettie comparisons wittily grounded : which by scornefull maidens may best be expounded. To the tune of, Like to the damaske rose: the second straine to be sung twice over
- ... or A merry discourse, twixt him and his Joane : that sometimes did live as never did none, but now at the last she proves very kinde, and doth what heed have her, as here you may finde. To three severall tunes, called, But I know what I know, Captaine Ward, and Gilty Coate Peggy
- A Ballad intit[u]led, The old mans complaint against his wretched son who to advance his marriage did undo himself
- A Batchelers resolution, or, Have among you now, widowes or maydes .. : to the tune of The blazing torch
- A Caueat or vvarning for all sortes of men both young and olde to auoid the company of lewd and wicked women
- A Christian conference betvveene Christ and a sinner : wherein is shewed the love of Christ towards mankinde, and the paines which he suffered upon the crosse for our sinnes together with the wickednesse of our corrupt natures toward him for the same To the tune of Goe to bed sweet heart
- A Christian conference betvveene Christ and a sinner, : wherein is shewed the love of Christ towards mankinde, and the paines which he suffered upon the crosse for our sinnes together with the wickednesse of our corrupt natures toward him for the same To the tune of Goe to bed sweet heart
- A Christians nightly care
- A Christians nightly care
- A Job for a joyner, or, A Good workman well imploy'd .. : tune of, Over the water, fain would I pass, or Jig a jog-goo, &c
- A Lanthorne for Landlords : to the tune of The Duke of Norfolke
- A Leicester-shire frolick; or, The valiant cook-maid : Being a merry composed jest of five taylors that had been at work till their wages came to 5 pounds; likewise a merry conceited cook-maid that lived in the house, went to her master and desired him to lend her a horse, and she would venture her skill to take the 5-pound from these five taylors, without either sword or pistol, in a jesting way, to make her master some sport and to show her valour: her master loving mirth more then sadness, agreed to it: so a horse was sadled, and other things to disguise her self, because she might not be known: away she went (it being in the evening) and met them before they got home, with nothing in her hand but a black pudding, the faint-hearted taylors delivered her their money very quietly, for fear they should a been shot through with a black pudding, and what followed after is expressed in this following ditty. Tune is, Ragged and torn. With allowance
- A Leicester-shire frolick; or, The valiant cook-maid : Being a merry composed jest of five taylors that had been at work till their wages came to five pounds; likewise a merry conceited cook-maid that lived in the house, went to her master and desired him to lend her a horse, and she would venture her skill to take the 5-pound from these five taylors, without either sword or pistol, in a jesting way, to make her master some sport and to show her valour: her master loving mirth more then sadness, agreed to it: so a horse was sadled, and other things to disguise her self, because she might not be known: away she went (it being in the evening) and met them before they got home, with nothing in her hand but a black pudding, the faint-hearted taylors delivered her their money very quietly, for fear they should a been shot through with a black pudding, and what followed after is expressed in this following ditty. Tune is, Ragged and torn. With allowance
- A Louers complaint being forsaken of his loue : to a pleasant new tune
- A Louers lamentation to his faire Phillida
- A Mad crue, or, That shall be tryde : to the tune of, Pudding-pye doll
- A Maruellous medicine to cure a great paine, if a mayden-head be lost to get it againe : to a pleasant new tune
- A Marvellous medicine to cure a great pain
- 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
- A Merry dialogue between a maid and her master, or, All covet, all loose : ... to a delightful new tune called, Fill her belly full, full
- A Merry dialogue betwen Thomas and John : In the praise, and dispraise of women, and wine. : Thomas against the women doth contend ... To a gallant delightful new tune, well known amongst musitianers, and in play-houses, called, Women and wine
- A Merry life and a short, or, The VVay to bring a noble to nine-pence : ... tune of The new corant ..
- A Merry nevv dialogue between a courteous young knight, and a gallant milk-maid : ... to the tune called Adams fall, or Jocky and Jenny, or Where art thou going my pritty maid
- A Merry wedding or, O brave Arthur of Bradly : to a pleasant new tune
- A Merry wedding; or, O brave Arthur of Bradly : To a pleasant new tune
- A Most excellent ballad of S. George for England and the kings daughter of Ægypt, whom he delivered from death, and how he slew a mighty dragon : the tune is Flying fame
- A Most excellent ballad of an old man and his wife, : vvho in their want and misery sought to their children for succour, by whom they were disdained, and scornfully sent away succourless, and Gods vengeance shewed on them for the same. : Tune of, Priscillca [sic]
- A Most excellent song of the love of young Palmus and fair Sheldra : to the tune of, Shackley-hey
- A Most notaple [sic] example of an ungracious son, : who in the pride of his heart denyed his own father, and how God for his offence turned his meat into loathsome toads. To the tune of, Lord Darby
- A Most wonderful and sad judgment of God upon one Dorothy Mattley, late of Ashover in the county of Darby, within fourteen miles of the said town of Darby .. : the tune is, Fortune my foe
- A Mournful ditty of the Lady Rosamond, King Henry the Seconds concubine, : who was poysoned to death by Queen Elenor in Woodstocst Bower near Oxford. : To the tune of, Flying Fame
- A New Scotch ballad: call'd Bothwel-Bridge: or, Hamilton's hero : To the tune of Fortune my foe
- A New ballad intituled, I have fresh cheese and creame : to a new tune
- A New ballad intituled, The old mans complaint against his wretched sonne, who to aduance his marriage, did vndoe himselfe : to the tune of Dainty come thou to me
- A New ballad intituled, The stout cripple of Cornwall : wherein is shewed his dissolute life and deserued death : to the tune of The blind beggar
- A New ballad of an amorous coachman, : who was so difficult in pleasing his love-sick fancy; that after his several addresses to the female sex, he was at last married: which made him cry out, Alass! my humour is so hard to please, that I find love, not love, but a disease ... : To the tune of, There was a brisk lass
- A New ballad to the tune of Coc-Lorrell
- A New ballad, with the definition of the word Tory
- A New copy of verses about interlopers : since here has been a plaguy bustle, made by that quack-embalmer Russel ... : to the tune of Packington's pound
- A New copy of verses call'd The heiress's lamentation, or, Pity too late : to the tune of The torments of a long dispair
- 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
- A New satyricall ballad of the licentiousness of the times : to the tune of The blinde beggar of Bednall-Green
- A New song called The lover's tragedy, or, Parents cruelty : to the tune of Charon make hast and carry me over
- A New-years gift for the Whigs: or, A true relation of threescore Presbyters (foot and horse) that surprized two of the kin[gs] guards in their beds at an inn seaven miles from Edenborough, : cutting all the flesh off their bon[es] till they were dead, and carried the pieces to their respective friends, and there burned them [in] contempt of God and their king. : Tune of, Then then to the duke let's fill up the glass
- A Noble dewel, or, An Unmatchable combate betwixt Sir VVilliam [Gray] and the Earl of Southast [sic] : being a true relation how this b[?] E. of Southast murthered Sir William Gray, son to the right ho[nourable] the Lord Gray ... tune of, Sir George VVharton
- A Pleasant countrey maying song : to the tune of the Popes machina
- A Pleasant new ballad of two louers : to a pleasant new tune
- A Pleasant new court song, betweene a young courtier and a countrey lasse : to a new court tune
- A Pleasant new ditty, called the new So ho : to a pleasant new tune
- A Pleasant new song betwixt a saylor and his love : To the tune of, Dulcina
- A Pleasant new song betwixt the saylor and his loue : to the tune of Dulcina
- A Pleasant song, made by a souldier : whose bringing vp had bin dainty, and partly fed by those affections of his vnbridled youth, is now beaten with his owne rod, and therefore tearmeth this his repentance, the fall of his folly : to the tune of Calino
- A Sayler new come ouer : And in this ship with him those of such fame The like of them, nere vnto England came, Men of such qualitie and parts most rare, Reading this Ditty, will shew you what they are ; to the tune of A sayler new come ouer
- A Strange banquet, or, The Devils entertainment by Cook Laurel at the Peak in Devonshire : with a true relation of the severall dishes : the tune is, Cook Laurel
- A Strange banquet: or, The Devils entertainment by Cook Laurel at the Peak in Derby-shire; : with an account of the several dishes to be served to table. To the tune of, Cook Laurel, &c
- A Sweet and pleasant sonet, entituled, My minde to me a kingdome is : to the tune of, In Creet, &c
- A Very godly song intituled, The earnest petition of a faithfull Christian, being clarke of Bodnam, made vpon his death bed, at the instant of his transmutation : to a pleasant new tune
- A Warning for all worldlings to learn to dye : The tune is, The ladies fall
- A Weeks loving, wooing, and wedding: or, Happy is that wooing that is not long a dooing : Here was a nimble bridegroom, and a bride, in eight short days the long fast knot was ty'd. : To the tune of Billy and Molly
- A Worthy example of a vertuous wife, who fed her father with her own milk, being condemned to be starved to death, and afterwards pardoned by the emperour : The tune is Flying fame
- A Worthy example of a vertuous wife, who fed her father with her own milk: being condemned to be starved to death, and afterwards pardoned by the emperor : The tune is, Flying fame
- A ballad
- A ballad against slander and detraction : Gar call him downe gar call him downe gar call him downe downe a: God send the faction of all detraction calld downe and cast away
- A ballad intituled, The old mans complaint against his wretched son : who to advance his marriage, did undo himself. To the same tune
- A ballad intituled, The old mans complaint against his wretched son, : who to advance his marriage, did undo himself. To the same tune
- A ballad. The third part, to the same tune
- 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
- A briefe description of the triumphant show made by the right honourable Aulgernon Percie, Earle of Northumberland : at his installation and intiation into the princely fraternitie of the garter, upon the 13. of May, 1635. To the tune of Quell the pride, &c
- A briefe description of the triumphant show made by the right honourable Aulgernon Percie, Earle of Northumberland, : at his installation and intiation into the princely Fraternitie of the Garter, upon the 13. of May, 1635. To the tune of Quell the pride, &c
- A carrouse to the Emperor, the royal Pole, and the much-wrong'd Duke of Lorrain : To a new tune at the play-house
- A carrouse to the Emperor, the royal Pole, and the much-wrong'd Duke of Lorrain : To a new tune, at the play-house
- A caution for scolds: or, A true way of taming a shrevv : To the tune of, Why are my eyes still flowing. This may be printed, R.P
- A caveat for cut-purses : With a warning to all purse-carriers: shewing the confidence of the first, and the carelessness of the last; with necessary admonitions for them both, lest the hangman get the one, and the begger take the other. To the tune of, Packingtons pound
- A caveat for young men. Or, The bad husband turn'd thrifty : This caveat may serve both for old and yong [sic], for to remember that old age will come; if you these verses do minde and read, I hope hereafter you will take better heed: this song it was set forth and penn'd, to teach bad husbands to amend. Therefore bad husbands mend your lives. And be more kinder to your wives. To the tune of, Hey ho my honey
- A caveat for young-men, or, The bad husband turned thrifty : This caveat may serve both for old and young ... To the tune of, High ho my hony.
- A character of a true Christian
- A choice collection of new songs and ballads. The words made to several pleasant tunes, : by Mr. D'urfey. With the tunes transpos'd for the flute
- A comparison of the life of man : concerning how fickle his estate doth stand, flourishing like a tree, or vine, or dainty flower, or like a ship, or raine, that's turn'd each houre. To the tune of Sir Andrew Barton
- A comparison of the life of man, : concerning how fickle his estate doth stand, flourishing like a tree, or vine, or dainty flower, or like a ship, or raine, that's turn'd each houre. To the tune of Sir Andrew Barton
- A compleate gentle-vvoman described by her feature : her person slender, her beauty admirable, her wit excellent, her carriage modest, her behaviour chast, with her constancie in love. To the tune of Sabina
- A compleate gentle-vvoman described by her feature, : her person slender, her beauty admirable, her wit excellent, her carriage modest, her behaviour chast, with her constancie in love. To the tune of Sabina
- A congratulation on the happy discovery of the hellish fanatick plot : To the tune of Now, now the the fight's done
- A conscionable couple, or, The valiant resolution of a young-man and a maid, : that have left all their kindred, as true folks have said: twas for their religion and good conscience sake, that they forsook England, a voyage to take. These two loving Protestants kindly together, are gone to seek fortunes, there's no man knows whither. To a curious new tune, or, The faithful friend
- A constant wife and a kind wife, a loving wife and a fine wife, which gives content unto a mans life : To the tune of Locks and bolts do hinder
- A copy of verses, : containing, a catalogue of young wenches, which will be expos'd to sale by inch of candle, at the Cuckold's Coffee-House in Cucumber-Lane, and the Golden-Cabbage in Taylors-street. To the tune of, The forsaken lover. Licensed according to order
- A courtly ballad of the princely wooing of the fair maid of London, by renowned King Edward, &c : to the tune of, Bonny sweet robin, &c
- A courtly new ballad of the princely wooing of the fair maid of London, by King Edward : The tune is, Bonny sweet Robin
- A courtly new ballad of the princely wooing of the fair maid of London, by King Edward. The tune is, Bonny sweet Robin
- A courtly new ballad of the princely wooing of the faire maid of London, by King Edward : To the tune of, Bonny sweet Robbin
- A courtly new ballad of the princely wooing of the faire maid of London, by King Edward. To the tune of, Bonny sweet Robbin
- A cruell murther committed lately upon the body of Abraham Gearsy : who liv'd in the Parish of Westmill, in the County of Harford; by one Robert Reeve, and Richard Reeve, both of the same Parish: for which fact Robert was prest to death, on Munday the 16. of March, and the Tuesday following Richard was hang'd; and after both of them were hang'd up in chaines, where now they doe remaine, to the affrightment of all beholders. 1635. To the tune of Fortune my Foe
- A cruell murther committed lately upon the body of Abraham Gearsy, : who liv'd in the Parish of Westmill, in the County of Harford; by one Robert Reeve, and Richard Reeve, both of the same Parish: for which fact Robert was prest to death, on Munday the 16. of March, and the Tuesday following Richard was hang'd; and after both them were hang'd up in chaines, where now they doe remaine, to the affrightment of all beholders. 1635. To the tune of Fortune my Foe
- A dainty dialogue between Henry and Elizabeth : Being the good wives vindication, and the bad husbands reformation. This new composed gallant ditty, is to be sung in town and city. This ballad is both compriz'd and penn'd to teach bad husbands how their lives to mend: all you good wives, the which bad husbands have, for your own good, let me this favour crave, one penny on this ditty to bestow, and carry it to your husbands for to show; it may in time make you twice over glad, when as you see him good that was so bad. The tune is, The tyrant
- A delectable new ballad, intituled Leader-haughs and yarow : To its own proper tune
- A delicate new ditty composed upon the posie of a ring: being, I fancie none but thee alone : sent as a new-years gift by a lover to his sweet-heart. To the tune of Dulcina
- A delicate new ditty composed upon the posie of a ring: being, I fancie none but thee alone : sent as a new-years gift by a lover to his sweet-heart. To the tune of Dulcina
- 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
- A description of wanton women
- A dialogue between an Englishman and a Spaniard : A new song
- A dialogue between and Englishman and a Spaniard : A new song
- A dialogue betweene Master Guesright and poore neighbour Needy. Or A few proofes both reall and true, shewing what men for mony will doe : To a pleasant new tune, called, But I know what I know
- A dialogue betweene Master Guesright and poore neighbour Needy. Or A few proofes both reall and true, shewing what men for mony will doe : To a pleasant new tune, called, But I know what I know
- A dialogue betwixt Tom and Dick : the former a country-man, the other a citizen. Presented to his Excellency and the Council of State, at Drapers-Hall in London, March 28. 1660. (To the tune of I'le never love thee more.)
- A discourse of mans life : Comparing him to things that quickly passe, as bubble, shuttle, blossome, streame, and grasse. To the tune of Ayme not too high
- A discription of plain-dealing, time, and death, which all men ought to mind whilst they do live on earth : Abuse not plain-dealing, but keep your conscience clear, spend well your time also, then death you need not fear. Plain-dealing is grown out of date because he is poor, many him hate: conscience likewise is laid aside, 'cause he base actions can't abide. To the tune of, A letter for a Christian family.
- A display of the headpiece and codpiece valour of the most renowned Colonel Robert Jermy : late of Bafield in the county of Norfolk, esquire, with his son Captain Toll by his side, now on their way for New-England. Or the lively description of a dead-hearted fellow, to the tune of a turd, or the black-smith
- A dreadful battle between a taylor and a louse, or, A tryal of skill to prove if we can : a taylor more than ninth part of a man
- A dreadful relation, of the cruel, bloudy, and most inhumane massacre and butchery, committed on the poor Protestants, in the dominions of the Duke of Savoy, by his souldiers, with some French and bloudy Irish joyned together : where they destroyed thousands, both men, women and children, without mercy : tearing little sucking infants limb from limb before their mothers faces, and dashing their brains out against the rocks : and afterwards ripping up the bowels of the mothers, cutting off their breasts, and turning women with childe, and some lying in, out of dores, in the midst of winter in frost and snow, who perished by cold in the mountains ..
- A fairing for maids : Being the honest maids councel to all other, better then she had given her by her mother, she wishes maides in time for to be wary, and with what young-men they intend to marry, a single life is gallant she doth say, for being bound perforce they must obey
- A fairing for young-men and maids : If you'l take my advice, this I would have you do, then every young-man take his lass, and drink one pot or two. To the tune of, The Winchester wedding. This may be printed, R.P.
- A fairing for young-men and maids : If you'l take my advice, this I would have you do, then every young-man take his lass, and drink one pot or two. To the tune of, The Winchester wedding. This may be printed, R.P. By Tobias Bowne
- A famous sea-fight between Captain Ward and the Rainbow : To the tune of, Captain Ward, &c
- A farewel to Graves-end : Where noble seamen spend their coyn, why should they be abus'd: then let them stay from thence away, where they are strangely us'd. Tune of, Hey boys up go we
- 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
- 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
- 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
- A friendly caveat to all true Christians, : showing them the true way to heaven. To the tune of, the Ladies fall
- A friends aduice : in an excellent ditty, concerning the variable changes in this world. To a pleasant new tune
- A friends advice, : in an excellent ditty, concerning the variable changes in this life· To pleasant new tune,
- A general summons for those belonging to the Hen-Peck'd Frigate, : to appear at Cuckolds-point, on the 18th. of this instant October. Licensed according to order. Your presence is required, and are hereby lawfully summoned (as belonging to the Hen-Peck'd-Frigate) to appear at Cuckolds-Point (being the antient place of our rendezvous) on the 18th. of this instant October; precisely by seven of the clock in the morning, well fitted with a basket, pit-axe and shovel, there to give your attendance, till the lift of your brethren, the knights of the Forked Order, is called over, and then at the word of command, to march in good order to the gravel-pits, there to dig sand and gravel for repairing the foot-ways, that your wives with their friends may have pleasure and delight in walking to Horn-Fair, whereof you are not to fail, under the penalty of a garret-correction, and the forfeiture of all your goods and chattels, except your master's jointure. Thomas Cann't-Be-Quiet Beadle
- A godly ballad of the just man Job : Wherein his great patience he doth declare, his plagues and miseries, and yet did not despair. The tune is, The merchant
- A godly ballad of the just man Job : vvherein his great patienc[e ... d]oth declare, his plagues, and his miseries, and yet did not dispar[e.] The tune is, the merchant
- A godly guide of directions for true penitent sinners in these troubled times : That we call to God to be our friend, to think upon our latter end, mans life is short and at no stay wee almost have a dying day, that God may guide us along, to bring us to our heavenly home, where our souls may live and ever rest with heavenly angels that are blest. Tune is, Aim not too high.
- A godly guide of directions for true penitent sinners in these troubled times : That we call to God to be our friend, to think upon our latter end, mans life is short and at no stay wee almost have a dying day, that God may guide us along, to bring us to our heavenly home, where our souls may live and ever rest with heavenly angels that are blest. Tune is, Aim not too high. by Robert Tipping
- A godly new ballad, intituled, A douzen of points : A douzen of points, you here may read, whereon each Christian soul may feed
- A godly new ballad, intituled, a dozen of points : A dozen of point you may here read, whereon each Christians soul may feed
- A godly song, entituled, A farewell to the vvorld,
- A godly song, entituled, A farewell to the vvorld, made by a godly Christian, named Thomas Byll, being the parish clerke of West-Felton, as he lay vpon his death-bed shewing the vanitie of the world, and his desire to be dissolued. To the tune of, Fortune my foe
- A good vvife is a portion every day. Or, A dialogue discovering a good wife from a bad, and happy is the man that hath such a one : The tune is, Packington's pound.
- A good vvife, or none : To a pleasant new tune
- A good wife is a portion every day. Or A dialogue discovering a good wife from a bad : And happy is that man that hath such a one. The tune is, Pockingtons pound.
- A good wife, or none : To a pleasant new tune
- A good workeman needes neuer want worke : If this be true, heres a parsell of ten, all lustie able well qualified men, that scarse haue their equals to eate, drinke, and sleepe and some are farr better to hang then to keepe. To the tune of the nine maids
- A good workeman needes neuer want worke : If this be true, heres a parsell of ten, all lustie able well quallified men, that scarse haue their equals to eate, drinke, and sleepe and some are farr better to hang then to keepe. To the tune of the nine maids
- A groatsworth of good counsel for a penny; or, The bad husbands repentance : Bad husbands all, come hear what I have pend, I hope this song to you will be a friend, and let no man now spend his means in waste, it brings him into poverty and disgrace, and now bad husbands hear what I say, and save a groat against a rainy day. To the tune of Packingtons pound; or Digby's farewel. With [a]llowance
- A health to all good-fellowes: or, The good companions arithmaticke : To the tune of, To drive the cold winter away
- A health to all good-fellowes: or, The good companions arithmaticke : To the tune of, To drive the cold winter away
- A homely dialogue betwixt a young woman and her sweetheart : To a pleasant new tune, Alace poor thing
- A jest, or, Master Constable : To the tune of, the three pilgrims
- A jest; or, Master constable : To the tune of, the Three pilgrims
- A jolly Company of jovial blades who laugh and are as merry as the maids; .. : to the tune of General Monk hath advanc'd himself since he came from the Tower
- A jolly company of jovial blades, who laugh and sing, and are as merry as the maids .. : Tune is, General Monk hath advanc'd himself since he came from the Tower
- A kiss of a sea-man's worth two of another, or, The maidens loyalty : the sea-man is her chosen mate, till breath and life are out of date
- A lamentable ballad of a combat lately performed neere [sic] London, : betwixt Sir Iames Steward, and Sir George Wharton knights, who were both slain at that time. To the tune of, Downe Plumpton Parke
- A lamentable ballad of a combate lately fought, near London, : [...] Sir James Steward, and Sir George Wharton, knights; who were [...] at that time. To the tune of Down Plumpton-park, &c
- A lamentable ballad of a combate lately performed neer [sic] London : between Sir James Steward, and Sir George Wharton knights: who were both slain at that time. Tune is, Down Plumpton Park, &c
- A lamentable ballad of a combate lately performed neer [sic] London, : between Sir James Steward, and Sir George Wharton knights: who were both slain at that time. Tune is, Down Plumpton Park, &c
- A lamentable ballad of little Musgrove, and the Lady Barnet : To an excellent new tune
- A lamentable ballad of the Lady's fall : Tune is, In pescod time
- A lamentable ballad of the Lady's fall. Tune is, In pescod time
- A lamentable ballad of the ladies fall : Declaring how a gentlewoman through her too much trust came to her end, and how her lover slew himself. The tune is, In pescod time
- A lamentable ballad of the little Musgrove, and the Lady Barnet : To an excellent new tune
- A lamentable ballad of the tragical end of a gallant lord : and a vertuous lady, with the untimely end of their two children, wickedly performed by a heathenish blackamoor their servant: the like never heard of. The tune is, The ladys fall
- A lamentable ballad of the tragical end of a gallant lord and a vertuous lady, : with the untimely end of their two children, wickedly performed by a heathenish blackamoor their servant: the like never heard of. The tune is, The ladys fall
- A lamentable ballad of the tragical end of a gallant lord, : and a vertuous lady, with the untimely end of their two children, wickedly performed by a heathenish Blackamoor their servant, the like never heard before. To the tune of, The ladies fall
- A lamentable ballad on the Earl of Essex's death : Tune is, Essex last goodnight
- A lamentable ballad, of a combate lately performed neere London, betwixt Sir James Steward, and Sir George Wharton, knights, who were both slain at that time
- A lamentable ditty composed upon the death of Robert Lord Devereux, late Earle of Essex : who was beheaded in the Tower of London on Ash Wednesday in the morning 1600 : To the tune of Welladay
- A lamentable ditty composed vpon the death of Robert Lord Devereux, late earle of Essex : who was beheaded in the Tower of London, on Ashwenesday in the morning, 1600. To the tune of Welladay
- A lamentable ditty composed vpon the death of Robert Lord Devereux, late earle of Essex : who was beheaded in the Tower of London, on Ashwenesday in the morning, 1600. To the tune of Welladay
- A lamentable ditty composed vpon the death of Robert Lord Devereux, late earle of Essex, : who was beheaded in the Tower of London, on Ashwenesday in the morning, 1600. To the tune of Welladay
- A lamentable ditty made on the death of Robert Deverux, Earl of Essex, who was beheaded in the Tower of London, on Ash-wednesday, 1603. The tune is Walladay
- A lamentable new ballad vpon the Earle of Essex his death : To the tune of, Essex last goodnight
- A lamentable new ditty, made vpon the death of a worthy gentleman, named George Stoole : dwelling sometime on Gate-side Moore, and sometime at New-caslte in Northumberland: with his penitent end. To a delicate Scottish tune
- A lamentable new ditty, made vpon the death of a worthy gentleman, named George Stoole, : dwelling sometime on Gate-side Moore, and sometime at New-castle in Northumberland: with his penitent end. To a delicate Scottish tune
- A lanthorne for landlords : To the tune of The Duke of Norfolke
- A lanthorne for landlords : To the tune of the Duke of Norfolke
- A lecture for a sects and schismaticks to read : as anabaptists, brownists, adamites, presbyters, pendents and vile heriticks, with the fifth monarchy and dissembling Quakers, all these against our King have been partakers, but those that our gracious King do frown, let dun the hang-man mark them for his own, those that endeavour to invent new plots I with new halters fall unto their lots, to the tune of Hey, ho, my hony
- A lesson for all true Christians : Which being well observed by old and young, and practiced with hand and heart, and tongue: great comfort in it at the last you'll find, then mark it well, and bear it in your mind. Tune of, The letter for a Christian family.
- A lesson for all true Christians : wich being well observed by old and young, practiced with hand, and heart, and tongue; great comfort in it at the last you'l find, then mark it well, and bear it in your mind, tune of, the letter for a Christian family. By J.C
- A letter for a Christian family : Directed to all true Christians to read. To the tune of, The godly mans instructions
- A letter for a Christian family : Directed to all true Christians to read. Which being sealed up in heart and mind, nothing but truth in it you'l find. [Both] old and young, both rich and poor, beat it in mind, keep it in store: and think upon the time to come, for time doth pass, the grass doth run, therefore whilst thou hast time and space, call to the Lord above for grace, then he will surely thee defend, and thou shalt make a happy end. To the tune of, The godly mans instruction
- A letter for a Christian family. Directed to all true Christians to read : Which being sealed up in heart and mind, nothing but truth in it you'l find. Both old and young, both rich and poor, bear it in mind, keep it in store: and think upon the time to come, for time doth pass, the glass doth run, therefore whilst thou hast time and space, call to the Lord above for grace, then he will surely thee defend, and thou shalt make a happy end. To the tune of, The godly mans instruction
- A light hearts a iewell. Or, The honest good blade who a free heart doth carry : and cares for nothing but to haue's owne vagary. To the tune of Iacke Puddings vagary
- A light hearts a iewell. Or, The honest good blade who a free heart doth carry, : and cares for nothing but to haue's owne vagary. To the tune of Iacke Puddings vagary
- A looking glasse for maids. Or, The downfall of two desperate lovers : Henry Hartlove and William Martin ... who for the love of Anne Scabborow ... chaleng'd the field, where after a cruel fight they were both mortally wounded, and were found dead upon the place by the afore mentioned maiden ... The tune is, Aim not too high
- A looking-glass for a Christian family; or, A warning for all people to serve God : Good people, in this glass you may behold the joy and comfort are [sic] in, the wicked being accursed for evermore: likewise the great cause the lord sends such sore judgements among us for our sins and wickedness, and worser he will send if we repent not in time. The tune is, Aim not too high
- A looking-glass for a Christian family; or, A warning for all people to serve God : Good people, in this glass you may behold the joy and comfort the godly are in, the wicked being accursed for evermore: likewise the great cause the Lord sends such sore judgements among us for our sins and wickedness, and worser he will send if we repent not in time. The tune is, Aim not too high
- A looking-glass for a bad husband: or, A caveat for a spend-thrift : You that are guilty of that sinful crime of drunkenness, strive for to leave it off in time: lay up your money, do not it vainly spend; for in your greatest need, it will be your best friend. Endeavour in your youth, left in old age you want; for when the poverty doth come, friends will be scant. To the tune of, The poor man's comfort: or, Digby.
- A looking-glass for a covetous miser: or, Comfort to a contented minde : Being a serious discourse between a rich miser in the west country, and a poor husband-man, as they accidentally met upon the way: their dispute being so tedious, and of so great concernment, a neighbour of theirs hearing them, took pains to write down the subject of their discourse, after he had heard what had befallen to the rich-man; he sent a letter to a friend of his in London, and desired that he would get it printed for an example to all unthankful men. to [sic] the tune of, the Fair angel of England; or, the Tyrant
- A looking-glass for a covetous miser: or, Comfort to a contented minde. : Being a serious discourse between a rich miser in the west country, and a poor husband-man, as they accidentally met upon the way: their dispute being so tedious, and of so great concernment, a neighbour of theirs hearing them, took pains to write down the subject of their discourse, after he had heard what had befallen to the rich-man ; he sent a letter to a friend of his in London, and desired that he would get it printed for an example to all unthankful men. to [sic] the tune of, the Fair angel of England ; or, the Tyrant
- A looking-glass for a covetous miser: or, Comfort to a contented minde. Being a serious discourse between a rich miser in the west country, and a poor husband-man, as they accidentally met upon the wa
- A looking-glass for drunkards, or, The good-fellows folly : moderately reproving all such as practise as the beastly sin of inordinate and excessive tippling , with an admonition for the future to forbear the same to the tune of Fy, Dutchmen, fie
- A looking-glass for ladies, or, A mirrour for married-women : Lively setting forth the rare constancy, chastity, patience, and purity of Penelope the wife of Ulisses, one of the Grecian generals, who during the ten years absence of her husband at the siege of Troy, was solicited, and importun'd, by numbers of emminent suitors; who attempted her chastity, and endeavoured to violate her honour, but never could prevail. She addicted her self wholly to charity, and good housewifery, until her husbands return. Which may serve as a pattern for all ladies, gentlewomen, and others to imitate her vertuous example. Tune of, Queen Dido: or, Troy town. With allowance
- A looking-glass for maids: or, The downfal of two most desperate lovers : Henry Hartlove and William Martin, both late living in the Isle of Wight, who for the love of Ann Scarborough a beautiful virgin, she having made her self sure to one of them, and afterwards fell off to the other, they challenged the field, where after a cruel fight, they were mortally wounded and found dead on the place by the forementioned maiden, who bestowed many tears on their bodies, and buried them in one grave. Tune is, Aim not too high. And now she lives in grief and sad distress, wishing all lovers true more happiness
- A looking-glass for maids: or, The downfal of two most desperate lovers : Henry Hartlove and William Martin, both late living in the Isle of Wight, who for the love of Ann Scarborow a beautiful virgin, she having made her self sure to one of them, and afterwards fell off to the other, they challenged the field, where after a cruel fight, they were mortally wounded and found dead on the place by the forementioned maiden, who bestowed many tears on their bodies, and buried them in one grave. Tune is, Aim not too high. And now he lives in grief and sad distress, wishing all overs true more happiness
- A looking-glass for traytors, or, High treason rewarded : being a full account of the examination of the second person that was executed in Novem. 1678 by name, Edward Coleman, Esq, who was found guilty of high treason, at the Kings-Bench-Bar at VVestminter, the 27th of Nov. 1678 for plotting and contriving the death of our soveraign Lord the King, and endeavouring to change the government of the nation and utterly to extirpate the protestant religion, for which he was sentenced to be drawn, hang'd and quartered being accordingly executed the 3d. day of this instant Decemb. at Tyburn, tune of, Aim not too high, or, Fortune my foe
- A looking-glass for vvanton women : by the example and expiation of Mary Higgs who was executed on Wednesday the 18th of July 1677 for committing the edious sin of burgery with her dog who was hanged on a tree the same day neer the place of execution shewing her penitent behaviour and last speech at the gallows, tune of In summer time
- A looking-glasse for all true Christians, : very usefull and necessary for all people of what degree soever to look upon in these troublesome times of sorrow. The tune is, Aim not to high
- A looking-glasse for young-men and maids : being a briefe and true relation of a sad and sorrowfull mis-chance, which happened to a young-man and a maid who both lost their lives and were scalded to death in a brewers meash-tun with striving about a kisse ..
- A lookinglass for the Whigs: or, Down with Common-Wealths-Men
- A loue-sick maids song : lately beguild, by a run-away louer that left her with childe. To the tune of, In Melton on a day
- A louer forsaken of his loue : To a new court tune.
- A louer forsaken, of his best beloued : To an excellent new court tune
- A louers desire for his best beloued: or, Come away, come away, and doe not stay : To an excellent new court tune
- A louers desire for his best beloued: or, Come away, come away, and doe not stay : To an excellent new court tune
- A louers newest curranto, or, The lamentation of a young mans folly : to a pleasant new tune
- A lover complementing his mistriss, : to the tune of, She's sweet like sugarcandie
- A lovers teares: or, The constancy of a yong mans mind : although his choyce be too unkind, all you yong men who heare this ditty, a lovers teares bemoane with pitty. To the tune of sigh, sob, and weepe
- A lovers teares: or, The constancy of a yong mans mind, : although his choyce be too unkind. All you yong men who heare this ditty, a lovers teares bemoane with pitty. To the tune of Sigh, sob, and weepe
- A loyal subjects admonition, or, A true song of Brittains civil wars : Some with blind zeal ... To the tune of General Moncks right march, that was