Whipping-Tom turn'd citizen, or, The cracks terror : being a true account of his many strange adventures, as likewise a relation of his whipping several wives, widdows, maids, bawds, cracks, &c. in Fleet-street, the strand, Holborn, Whetstones-Park, Fetter-Lane, New-Street, and other places : Together with the opinion that several have given concerning him, and of the strange method he uses in whipping them / Tune of, A figg for France.

Format:

Microformat

Series:

Women advising women ; pt. 5, reel 3.

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Women--Crimes against--England--Poetry--Early works to 1800.

Women.

Women--Crimes against.

Broadsides.

England.

England--London.

Sexual assault--England--Poetry--Early works to 1800.

Sexual assault.

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

Genre:

Poetry.

Ballads -- England -- 17th century.

Physical Description:

1 sheet (1 unnumbered page) : illustrations (woodcuts) ; 1/2⁰

35 mm

monochrome

service copy

positive

Place of Publication:

[London] : Printed for P[hilip]. Brooksby near the Hospital-gate in VVest-Smithfield, [1684?]

Summary:

A ballad about the public beating of women.

Notes:

Date of publication and publisher's name from Wing CD.

Verse - "Again the females plague is come,".

Filmed copy at Adam Matthew's set Women Advising Women: Part 5: Women's writing and advice, c1450-1720, reel 3, Douce Ballads 2[222], has print show-through.

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), W1674bA

ESTC (RLIN), ESTCR231940.

OCLC:

63661674