The down-right vvooing of honest John & Betty / To the tune of, Cold and raw ; This may be printed, R.P.

Format:

Microformat

Author/Creator:

E. W.

Series:

Women advising women ; pt. 5, reel 3.

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Broadsides--England--London--Early works to 1800.

Broadsides.

Love poetry, English--England--Early works to 1800.

Love poetry, English.

England.

England--London.

Genre:

Ballads -- England -- 17th century.

Physical Description:

1 sheet (1 unnumbered page) : illustrations (woodcuts) ; oblong 1⁰

35 mm

monochrome

service copy

positive

Other Title:

Down-ight vvooing of honest John & Betty

Downright wooing of honest John & Betty

Down-right wooing of honest John & Betty

Place of Publication:

[London] : Printed for J[onah]. Deacon, at the Angel in Guiltspur-street, [1686?]

Summary:

Ballad about two lovers.

Notes:

Wing gives, "downright wooing of honest John and Betty" as standardized title for this work.

Verse - VVell met my pritty Betty".

Place, date of publication, and publisher's name from Wing CD-ROM, 1996.

Wing CD-ROM, 1996 gives range of dates, 1685-1688.

Filmed copy at Adam Matthew's set Women Advising Women: Part 5: Women's writing and advice, c1450-1720, reel 3, Douce Ballads 1[122], appears to be a variant with "down-right vvooing" in first line of title, instead.

Reproduction of original in the Bodleian Library.

Microfilm. Marlborough, England : Adam Matthew Publications ; Oxford, England : Bodleian Photographic Service. 1998. 1 microfilm reel ; 35 mm. Women advising women ; pt. 5, reel 3.

Cited in:

Wing (CD-ROM, 1996), W16

ESTC (RLIN), ESTCR227115.

OCLC:

63661500