Call Number: 2000 Folio 6 278 - Yale University Library Search Results

Published / Created:: between 1663 and 1674?]
Call Number:: 2000 Folio 6 278
Image Count:: 1
Description:: BEIN 2000 Folio 6 278: Imperfect: mutilated at bottom; large portion of text and imprint wanting; mounted to 30 x 42 cm., Imprint from Wing., and Verse - "A country farmer as 'tis said,".
Publisher:: Printed for F[rancis]. Coles, T[homas]. Vere, and J[ohn]. Wright?,
Subject (Topic):: Adultery--England--Early works to 1800, Ballads, English--England--Texts, Marriage--England--Early works to 1800, and Medicine--Poetry--Early works to 1800
Found in:: Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library > The skilful doctor of Glocester-shire, Or, A new way to take physick : this ditty doth concern a country farmer, who lay with his maid, not thinking to harm her : but the poor wench, was by her master vil'd, first tempt to sin, and after got with child : but by the doctors skill, her honest dame, excus'd her husband, and sav'd her maid from blame : the doctor he hath medicines in store, to cure all sorts of folks, both rich and poor : the tune is, Beds making.

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