Broadside Ballads Online

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Imprint Names:
Imprint Locations:
Date
    between 1711 and 1732
Imprint:

Printed for Tho. Norris at the Looking-glass on London- bridge


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Ballad - Roud Number: 14

Title: A warning for married women

First Line: There dwelt a fair maid in the West

Tune: Fair maid of Bristol, or John True

References:

ESTC: R234087

Subjects:  Plymouth (England)

Themes:  Ghosts

1st Illustration

IconClass Codes:
31AA231: Standing figure - AA - female human figure
41D262: Fan

2nd Illustration

IconClass Codes:
46C24(SHIP)(+63): Sailing-ship, sailing-boat (with NAME) (+ under way, at sea (~ travelling))

Printings:

Shelfmark: Douce Ballads 2(249b)


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