The patient hushand , and the scoulding vvife, : shewing how he doth complain of hard fortune he had to marry such a cross-grain'd q[u]ean as she was and he wishes all young men to be advised to look before they leap. You batchellors where ere you be this counsel here now take of me chuse not a wife that too percise for fear she should p[r]ick out your eyes. To the tune of, Bonny bonny bird.

Format:

Book

Series:

Early English books online

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Ballads, English--17th century.

Ballads, English.

Genre:

Broadsides -- England -- 17th century.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (1 sheet (1 unnumbered page)) : illustrations

Other Title:

Patient hushand, and the scoulding wife

Place of Publication:

[London] : Printed for W. Thackeray at the Golden Sugar-Loaf in Duck-Lane, [1665?]

System Details:

text file

Notes:

Date of publication from Wing CD-ROM, 1996.

Verse: "All you gallants in city or town".

Copy cut and mounted.

Reproduction of original in the British Library.

Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, Mich. : UMI, 1999- (Early English books online) Digital version of: (Early English books; Tract supplement ; A6:1[60]) s1999 miun s

Cited in:

Wing (CD-ROM, 1996) P720

Roxburghe ballads Rox.III.100

Early English books tract supplement interim guide C.20.f.9[100]

Early English books tract supplement interim guide C.20.f.9[101]

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