- Published / Created:
- printed in this present year [1760?]
- Call Number:
- Folio 74 OL1 v. 1
- Image Count:
- 1
- Resource Type:
- text
- Alternative Title:
- Young man's tragedy
- Description:
- In four columns with the title and a woodcut above the first two; the first and second columns as well as the third and fourth columns are separated by ornamental rules., First line of verse: In Scarlet Town where I was bound., In this edition "Licensed and entered according to order" is in roman type and sandwiched by rules made up of cherubim in the main., Mounted on leaf 5. Copy trimmed., and Bound in three-quarters red morocco leather with marbled boards, with spine title stamped in gold: Old English ballads, woodcuts, vol. 1.
- Publisher:
- publisher not identified
- Subject (Topic):
- Young men, Conduct of life, Young women, Love, and Funeral processions
- Found in:
- Lewis Walpole Library > Barbara Allen's cruelty, or, The young man's tragedy : with Barbara Allen's lamentation for her unkindness to her lover, and her ownself [sic]. Licensed and entered according to order
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- Published / Created:
- [between 1736 and 1763]
- Call Number:
- Folio 74 OL1 v. 1
- Image Count:
- 1
- Alternative Title:
- Footman trapp'd
- Description:
- Verse begins: "Come all you young gallants that's passing along,", In four columns with the title and two woodcuts above the first two; the columns are separated by columns of type ornaments., The range of dates and printers’ names are from the Bodleian Library Ballads database; see also David Stoker, "Another look at the Dicey-Marshall publications: 1736-1806", The Library, ser. 7, v. 15:2 (June 2014), 111-157., Imprint below fourth column., Mounted on leaf 49. Copy trimmed., and Bound in three-quarters red morocco leather with marbled boards, with spine title stamped in gold: Old English ballads, woodcuts, vol. 1.
- Publisher:
- Printed and sold in Bow-Church-Yard, London
- Subject (Topic):
- Prostitution, Paternity, Domestics, Love, Gifts, Foundlings, and Baskets
- Found in:
- Lewis Walpole Library > Fun in an alley, or, The footman trapp'd.
- Published / Created:
- [ca. 1760?]
- Call Number:
- Folio 74 OL1 v. 1
- Image Count:
- 1
- Alternative Title:
- Footman trapp'd
- Description:
- Date of publication supplied by cataloger., Verse begins: "Come all you young gallants that's passing along,", Imprint below fourth column., In this edition, the imprint reading is "Stonecutter Street, Fleet-Market"; the heading "John’s Confession" (middle of last column) is in roman type; and the first three words of the first line are "Come all you". In another edition (ESTC N1343), the reading is "Stonecutter-street, Fleet Market"; "John’s Confession" is in italics; and the first three words are "Come all ye"., In four columns with the title and two woodcuts above the first two; the columns are not separated by lines of ornamental type., Mounted on leaf 50. Copy trimmed., and Bound in three-quarters red morocco leather with marbled boards, with spine title stamped in gold: Old English ballads, woodcuts, vol. 1.
- Publisher:
- Printed and sold in Stonecutter Street, Fleet-Market
- Subject (Topic):
- Prostitution, Paternity, Household employees, Love, Gifts, and Foundlings
- Found in:
- Lewis Walpole Library > Fun in an alley;, or, The footman trapp'd.
- Published / Created:
- [1760?]
- Call Number:
- Folio 74 OL1 v. 2
- Image Count:
- 1
- Alternative Title:
- Manner of Robin Hood's rescuing a young lady from an old knight, and restorig her to Allen-a-Dale her former love
- Description:
- Date of publication from ESTC., Verse - "Come listen to me, you gallants so free". - In four columns with the title and woodcut above the first two; the columns are not separated by rules., Mounted on leaf 32. Copy trimmed., and Bound in three-quarters red morocco leather with marbled boards, with spine title stamped in gold: Old English ballads, woodcuts, vol. 2.
- Publisher:
- s.n.
- Subject (Geographic):
- Great Britain
- Subject (Name):
- Robin Hood (Legendary character)
- Subject (Topic):
- Broadsides, Ballads, English, Man-woman relationships, Love, Hunting, Deer, Arrows, Bows (Archery)., and Forests
- Found in:
- Lewis Walpole Library > Robin Hood and Allen-a-Dale, or, The manner of Robin Hood's rescuing a young lady from an old knight, and restoring her to Allen-a-Dale her former love. Tune of, Robin Hood in the Green Wood
- Published / Created:
- [between 1790 and 1800?]
- Call Number:
- Folio 74 OL1 v. 3
- Image Count:
- 1
- Description:
- Date of publication supplied by cataloger., Verse in four numbered parts begins: "A seamen of Plymouth, sweet William by name,"., In four columns with the title above the first two and the imprint below the last column; the columns are not separated by rules., Cf. no. T192396 in ESTC., Mounted on leaf 74. Copy trimmed., and Bound in three-quarters red morocco leather with marbled boards, with spine title stamped in gold: Old English ballads, woodcuts, vol. 3.
- Publisher:
- Printed and sold by J. Evans, No. 41, Long-lane, West-Smithfield, London
- Subject (Topic):
- Sailors, Deception in literature, and Love
- Found in:
- Lewis Walpole Library > Sweet William of Plymouth
- Published / Created:
- [1760?]
- Call Number:
- Folio 74 OL1 v. 3
- Image Count:
- 1
- Alternative Title:
- Death of four lovers
- Description:
- Date of publication from ESTC., Verse begins: "Near Woodstock-town in Oxfordshire,"., Printed in five columns with the title above the first three; there are no rules between the columns., Mounted on leaf 62. Copy trimmed., and Bound in three-quarters red morocco leather with marbled boards, with spine title stamped in gold: Old English ballads, woodcuts, vol. 3.
- Publisher:
- Printed and sold in Bow-Church-Yard
- Subject (Topic):
- Seduction, Betrayal, Suicide, Man-woman relationships, and Love
- Found in:
- Lewis Walpole Library > The Oxfordshire tragedy; or, The death of four lovers
- Published / Created:
- [between 1736 and 1763]
- Call Number:
- Folio 74 OL1 v. 2
- Image Count:
- 1
- Description:
- Date of publication from ESTC., Verse begins: "You young men and maidens of beauty most bright,"., In four columns with the title and two woodcuts above the first two; the columns are separated by lines of ornamental type., Mounted on leaf 51. Copy trimmed., and Bound in three-quarters red morocco leather with marbled boards, with spine title stamped in gold: Old English ballads, woodcuts, vol. 2.
- Publisher:
- Printed and sold at the Printing-Office in Bow-Church-Yard
- Subject (Geographic):
- Great Britain
- Subject (Topic):
- Broadsides, Ballads, English, Love, Disguise, Man-woman relationships, and Horseback riding
- Found in:
- Lewis Walpole Library > The Suffolk comedy in three parts : to the tune of Phillis the lovely
8.
- Published / Created:
- [1760?]
- Call Number:
- Folio 74 OL1 v. 2
- Image Count:
- 1
- Alternative Title:
- Ralph Reading and Black Bess of the green
- Description:
- Date of publication supplied by cataloger., Verse begins: "At Winchester there was a wedding"., In four columns with the title and two woodcuts above the first two; the columns are not separated by rules., Mounted on leaf 67. Copy trimmed., and Bound in three-quarters red morocco leather with marbled boards, with spine title stamped in gold: Old English ballads, woodcuts, vol. 2.
- Publisher:
- Printed and sold in Bow-Church-Yard, London
- Subject (Geographic):
- Winchester (England)
- Subject (Topic):
- Weddings, Marriage, Love, Ballads, English, Broadsides, and Dance
- Found in:
- Lewis Walpole Library > The Winchester wedding, or, Ralph of Reading, and Black Bess of the green. To a new country dance, or the King's jig
- Published / Created:
- [1760?]
- Call Number:
- Folio 74 OL1 v. 1
- Image Count:
- 1
- Description:
- In four columns, with the title and two woodcuts above the first two; the columns are separated by a line of ornaments., Full stop after "daughter" in first line of verse, Verse begins: "There was a shepherd's daughter.", Date from ESTC., Mounted on leaf 6. Copy trimmed., and Bound in three-quarters red morocco leather with marbled boards, with spine title stamped in gold: Old English ballads, woodcuts, vol. 1.
- Publisher:
- Printed and sold in Aldermary Church-Yard, Bow-Lane
- Subject (Topic):
- Young men, Conduct of life, Young women, Love, Courtship, Knights, and Shepherdesses
- Found in:
- Lewis Walpole Library > The beautiful shepherdess of Arcadia
- Published / Created:
- [1736 through 1763]
- Call Number:
- Folio 74 OL1 v. 1
- Image Count:
- 1
- Alternative Title:
- Lawyer outwitted to the tune of I'll love thee more and more
- Description:
- In four columns with lines of ornamental type between each column; the title and two woodcuts are above the first two columns., Verse begins: "Of a rich counsellor I write,", Imprint below the third and fourth columns., Date from ESTC., Mounted on leaf 24. Copy trimmed., and Bound in three-quarters red morocco leather with marbled boards, with spine title stamped in gold: Old English ballads, woodcuts, vol. 1.
- Publisher:
- Printed and sold at the Printing-Office in Bow-Church-Yard, London
- Subject (Geographic):
- Great Britain
- Subject (Topic):
- Broadsides, Elopement, Love, Man-woman relationships, Fathers and daughters, Lawyers, Wealth, and Horseback riding
- Found in:
- Lewis Walpole Library > The crafty lover, or, The lawyer outwitted : to the tune of I'll love thee more and more