The virgins constancy, or, The faithful marriner , who proved most loyal : though he seem'd a fariner: 'tis a gallant new ditty 'twixt William and Kathern, their true lovs for young ones may serve for a pattern / The tune is [Loves, ride, or, Wert thou more fairer.].

Format:

Microformat

Series:

Women advising women ; pt. 5, reel 3.

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

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

Broadsides.

Man-woman relationships--Early works to 1800.

Man-woman relationships.

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] : [Pr]inted for William Gilbertson [?]ing in Gilt-spur-street, [between 1647 and 1665?]

Summary:

A ballad about love.

Notes:

Verse -"Hard [?] I, poor harmless maid,"

In four columns; one woodcut of a man and woman above first two columns; two more woodcuts of a man and of a woman, respectively, above the third and fourth columns; with ornamental border between columns and at foot, above imprint.

Place, date and publisher from Wing. Wing shows place of publication as being on work, but "O" copy has a torn imprint with an absence of publication place.

Filmed copy at Adam Matthew's set Women Advising Women: Part 5: Women's writing and advice, c1450-1720, reel 3, Douce Ballads 2[266], cropped at head, with loss of title; torn at foot, with loss of imprint.

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), V644

ESTC (RLIN), ESTCR234231.

OCLC:

63661717