Imprint Names: Dicey, W.
Imprint Locations: Northampton
Date between 1719 and 1757
Imprint: Northampton, Printed by William Dicey
Title: The poor man's counsellor, or, The married man's guide
First Line: Come, friend, if thy leisure permit thee to stay
Tune: The poor man's comfort
Imprint Names: Dicey, W.
Imprint Locations: Northampton
Date between 1719 and 1757
Imprint: Northampton: Printed and Sold by W. Dicey
Title: The rich Palatine lover's courtship to a tradesman's daughter in London
First Line: Since Palatines came o'er
Imprint Names: Dicey, W.
Imprint Locations: Northampton
Date between 1719 and 1757
Imprint: Northampton: Printed by Wm. Dicey, and sold at Mr. Barnham's snuff-shop, and by [12 others]
Title: A lamentable ditty on the death of lord Guilford Dudley, and the lady Jane Grey
First Line: When as king Edward left this life
Tune: Peter and Pennell
Imprint Names: Dicey, W.
Imprint Locations: Northampton
Date between 1719 and 1757
Imprint: Northampton: Printed by Wm. Dicey
Title: An excellent ballad, of the life and death of king Richard the third
First Line: In England once there reign'd a king
Tune: Who list to lead a soldier's life
Notes: Verse and prose
References:
ESTC: T180800
Subjects: Richard III, King of England, 1452-1485
Imprint Names: Dicey, W.
Imprint Locations: Northampton
Date between 1719 and 1757
Imprint: Northampton: Printed by William Dicey
Title: The life and death of the great duke of Buckingham, who came to an untimely end, for consenting to the deposing of ... king Edward the fourth's children
First Line: A tale of grief I must unfold
Tune: Shore's wife
Notes: Negative photocopy of Percy II.52. With a prose introduction
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Imprint Names: Dicey, W.
Imprint Locations: Northampton
Date between 1719 and 1757
Imprint: Northampton: Printed by William Dicey
Title: The dying tears of a true lover forsaken. Made on his death- bed, the hour before his death
First Line: Those gentle hearts that true love crave
Tune: Come live with me
Imprint Names: Dicey, W.
Imprint Locations: Northampton
Date between 1719 and 1757
Imprint: Northampton, Printed by William Dicey
Series Identifier: 1
Title: The overthrow of proud Holofernes, and the triumph of virtuous queen Judith
First Line: When king Nebuchadnezar was puffed up with pride
Notes: Negative photocopy of Percy II.74. With a prose introduction
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Imprint Names: Dicey, W.
Imprint Locations: Northampton
Date between 1719 and 1757
Imprint: Northampton, Printed by William Dicey
Title: David and Beersheba
First Line: When David in Jerusalem
Themes: David (biblical character)
Imprint Names: Dicey, W.
Imprint Locations: Northampton
Date between 1719 and 1757
Imprint: Northampton: Printed by Wm. Dicey
Title: The pedigree, education, and marriage of Robin Hood, with Clorinda, queen of Titbury feast
First Line: Kind gentlemen, will you be patient a while?
Notes: With a prose introduction
References:
ESTC: N70889
Subjects: Robin Hood (legendary character)
Imprint Names: Dicey, W.
Imprint Locations: London
Date between 1719 and 1757
Imprint: London: Printed by W. Dicey, in Bow-Church-Yard
Title: The Northern ditty. Or, The Scotchman out-witted by the country damsel
First Line: Cold and raw the North did blow
Authors: D'Urfey, Thomas, 1653-1723
References:
ESTC: N71115
Notes: Negative photocopy of Percy II.71. With MS annotations of the original
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Imprint Names: Dicey, W.
Imprint Locations: Northampton
Date between 1719 and 1757
Imprint: Northampton, Printed by William Dicey
Title: The popes pedigree: or, the twining of the wheelband
First Line: A beggar got a beadle
Tune: London is a brave town
References:
ESTC: N70856
Themes: Social status
Imprint Names: Dicey, W. , Dicey, W. and C.
Imprint Locations: Northampton , London
Date between 1736 and 1757
Imprint: London: Printed and Sold by W. and C. Dicey, in St. Mary Aldermary Church-yard, Bow-Lane, in Cheapside. Sold also at their Warehouse in Northampton
Title: Pretty Kate of Windsor: or, The miller's daughter
First Line: Near to the town of Windsor
Imprint Names: Dicey, W. , Dicey, W. and C.
Imprint Locations: Northampton , London
Date between 1736 and 1757
Imprint: London: Printed and Sold by William and Cluer Dicey, in St. Mary Aldermary Church-yard, in Bow-Lane, Cheapside, and also at their Warehouse, in Northampton
Title: The crafty farmer of Norfolk: or, The subtle doctor
First Line: There was a rich farmer that had a fair maid
Tune: The ploughman's health
Imprint Names: Dicey, W. , Dicey, W. and C.
Imprint Locations: Northampton , London
Date between 1736 and 1757
Imprint: London: Printed and Sold by W. and C. Dicey, in St. Mary Aldermary Church-yard, in Bow-Lane, Cheapside. Sold also at their Warehouse in Northampton
Title: The rakish husband's garland
First Line: You gallant beaus of pleasure
Imprint Names: Dicey, W. and C.
Imprint Locations: London
Date between 1736 and 1763
Imprint: Printed and Sold at the Printing-Office in Bow-Church-Yard, London
Notes: Douce Ballads 3(37b) is another edition.
Title: A lamentable ballad of the tragical end of a gallant lord and virtuous lady
First Line: In Rome a nobleman did wed
Tune: The lady's fall
References:
ESTC: T37507
Themes: Murder , Africans , Master and servant
Imprint Names: Dicey, W. and C.
Imprint Locations: London
Date between 1736 and 1763
Imprint: Printed and Sold in Bow-church-yard, London
Title: The siege of Gaunt: or, The valorious acts of Mary Ambree
First Line: When Captain courageous, whom death could not daunt
Tune: The blind beggar of Bethnal green
Imprint Names: Dicey, W. and C.
Imprint Locations: London
Date between 1736 and 1763
Imprint: Printed and Sold in Bow-Church-Yard, London
Title: The Chichester merchant: or, The victim rescu'd
First Line: A rich merchant man there was, that was both grave and wise
References:
ESTC: T192352
Subjects: Germany
Themes: Merchants , Executions
Imprint Names: Dicey, W. and C.
Imprint Locations: London
Date between 1736 and 1763
Imprint: Printed and Sold at the Printing-Office in Bow-Church-Yard, London
Title: The good housewife's coat of arms; or, The spinning-wheel's glory
First Line: One morning as I was trudging about
Notes: Negative photocopy of Percy II.8. The illustration is from the chapbook, The history of the noble Marquis of Salus, or, Patient Grissel.
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Imprint Names: Dicey, W. and C.
Imprint Locations: London
Date between 1736 and 1763
Imprint: Printed and Sold at the Printing-Office Bow-Church Yard, London
Title: The presumptous [sic] sinner; or A dialogue between a noble lord and a poor woodman
First Line: A noble lord of high renown
Imprint Names: Dicey, W. and C.
Imprint Locations: London
Date between 1736 and 1763
Imprint: Printed and Sold at the Printing-Office in Bow-Church-Yard, London
Notes: Harding B 3(40) is another edition.
Title: A lamentable ballad of the tragical end of a gallant lord and virtuous lady
First Line: In Rome a nobleman did wed
Tune: The lady's fall
References:
ESTC: N70824
Subjects: Rome (Italy)
Imprint Names: Dicey, W. and C.
Imprint Locations: London
Date between 1736 and 1763
Imprint: Printed and Sold at the Printing-Office in Bow-Church-Yard London
Title: The humorous bites of the world
First Line: All you that stand by, I would have you draw nigh
References:
ESTC: T206273
Themes: Shopkeepers , Tradesmen , Economy and trade , Frauds in trade
Imprint Names: Dicey, W. and C.
Imprint Locations: London
Date between 1736 and 1763
Imprint: Printed and Sold in Bow-Church Yard, London
Title: The life and death of fair Rosamond. King Henry the second's concubine
First Line: When as king Henry rul'd this land
Authors: Deloney, Thomas, 1543-1600
References:
ESTC: T40910
Subjects: Clifford, Rosamond, d. 1176 , Henry II, King of England, 1133-1189 , Eleanor, of Aquitaine, Queen, consort of Henry II, King of England, 1122-1204
Imprint Names: Dicey, W. and C.
Imprint Locations: London
Date between 1736 and 1763
Imprint: Printed and Sold at the Printing-Office in Bow-Church-Yard, London
Notes: Harding B 3(61) is another edition.
Title: The rarest old ballad that ever was seen, of the blind beggar's daughter of Bethnal green
First Line: It is of a blind beggar that long lost his sight
References:
ESTC: T46299
Imprint Names: Dicey, W. and C.
Imprint Locations: London
Date between 1736 and 1763
Imprint: Printed and Sold at the Printing-Office in Bow-Church-Yard, London
Notes: Harding B 3(62) is another edition.
Title: The rarest old ballad that ever was seen, of the blind beggar's daughter of Bethnal-green
First Line: It is of a blind beggar that long lost his sight
References:
ESTC: T208210
Imprint Names: Dicey, W. and C.
Imprint Locations: London
Date between 1736 and 1763
Imprint: Printed and Sold in Bow Church Yard
Title: The children in the wood: or The Norfolk gentleman's last will and testament
First Line: Now ponder well, ye parents dear
References:
ESTC: T192104
Themes: Orphans
