The woman warrier, being an account of a young woman who lived in Cow-Cross, near West-smithfield : who [changing her apparel] entered her self on board, in quality of a soldier, and sailed to [Ireland, where she valliantly] behaved her self, particularly at the siege of Cork, where [she lost her toes and] received a mortal wound in her body, of which she since died [in her return to London / To the tune of Let] the soldiers rejoice ; Licensed according to order.

Format:

Microformat

Series:

Women advising women ; pt. 5, reel 3.

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

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

Broadsides.

Women in combat--Early works to 1800.

Women in combat.

Women soldiers in literature--Early works to 1800.

Women soldiers in literature.

England--London.

Genre:

Ballads -- England -- 17th century.

Poetry.

Physical Description:

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

35 mm

monochrome

service copy

positive

Place of Publication:

[London] : Printed for C. Bates, at the Sun and Bible in pye-corner, [1690?]

Summary:

A ballad about a brave young woman who disguised herself as a man and became a soldier.

Notes:

Verse - "Let the females attend".

Place and date of publication Wing CD-ROM, 1996.

Filmed copy at Adam Matthew's set Women Advising Women: Part 5: Women's writing and advice, c1450-1720, reel 3, Douce Ballads 2[235], faded, affecting title and text at left margin.

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), W3323

ESTC (RLIN), ESTCR234138.

OCLC:

63661715