Good admonition. Or, Keep thy head on thy shoulders, and I will keepe mine. To the tune of, Merrily and cherrily, &c.

Format:

Microformat

Series:

Early English books, 1641-1700 ; 1925:24.

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Strafford, Thomas Wentworth, Earl of, 1593-1641--Early works to 1800.

Strafford, Thomas Wentworth.

Finch, John, Baron Finch of Fordwich, 1584-1660--Early works to 1800.

Finch, John.

Windebank, Francis, Sir, 1582-1646--Early works to 1800.

Windebank, Francis.

Windebank, Francis, Sir, 1582-1646.

Finch, John, Baron Finch of Fordwich, 1584-1660.

Strafford, Thomas Wentworth, Earl of, 1593-1641.

Ballads, English--17th century.

Ballads, English.

Physical Description:

1 sheet (1 unnumbered page) : illustrations (woodcuts)

35 mm

monochrome

service copy

positive

Other Title:

Good admonition

Keep thy head on thy shoulders, and I will keep mine.

Place of Publication:

London : [publisher not identified], [1642]

Notes:

Verse - "Though Wentworth's beheaded,".

Text printed in four columns, each headed by a woodcut.

Publication date from Wing.

Satirical ballad refering to the Earl of Strafford, who was executed in May 1641, Sir John Finch and Sir Francis Windebank, who fled the country in the same year.

Copy mutilated, affecting illustration and slightly affecting text.

Reproduction of the original in the Bodleian Library.

Microfilm. Ann Arbor, Mich. : UMI, 1989. 1 microfilm reel ; 35 mm. (Early English books, 1641-1700; 1925:24). s1989 miun a

Cited in:

Wing (2nd ed.) G1031A.

OCLC:

55715672