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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.

Published / Created:: [1684-88].
Call Number:: BrSides By6 1684
Image Count:: 1
Description:: BEIN BrSides By6 1684: Imperfect: frayed, with some loss of text. and In verse.
Publisher:: Printed for Josiah Blare, book-seller at Looking-Glass, in the New-Buildings on London-Bridge,
Subject (Topic):: Adultery--England--Early works to 1800 and Brit tracts--1684
Found in:: Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library > The wanton vintner, and the subtile damosel,bbeing an account of a young blade who needs would be dabling with his maid servant, to which she seemed to agree, but went directly and informed her mistriss, who resolved to prove the truth of this matter her own self; so away she went to the place appointed, being the vault, but her husband in the mean time sent another to toy with his maid, so by his own contrivance he hornified his own pate, his wife in the dark supposing it to be her own husband. To the tune of, The doubting virgin.