The trappaner trappan, or, A cunning gossip caught in a trap / Tune of the flatteries of fate, or, Mall Co[o]per is grown so gallant and gay.

Format:

Microformat

Series:

Women advising women ; pt. 5, reel 3.

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

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

Broadsides.

Gossip--Early works to 1800.

Gossip.

Deception--Early works to 1800.

Deception.

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?] : [publisher not identified], [1685?]

Summary:

A ballad about a gossip.

Notes:

Verse - Between the title words, "trap" and "Tune", is a preliminary stanza with the first line, "Relating of a frolick, or a fancy".

Text verse - "You female trappaners".

Place and date of publication from Wing.

Filmed copy at Adam Matthew's set Women Advising Women: Part 5: Women's writing and advice, c1450-1720, reel 3, Douce Ballads 2[165], faded, affecting title and text.

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), T2052

ESTC (RLIN), ESTCR233935.

OCLC:

63661941