Room for a joviall tinker old brass to mend, or, Here is a tinker full of mettle : the which can mend pot pan or kettle, for stopping of holes is his delight his work goes forward day and night if there be any women brave, whose coldrons need of mending have send for this tinker nere deny him he'l do your work well if you try him. A proof of him Ile forthwith show cause you his workmanship may know the tune is, Behold the man, &c.

Format:

Book

Series:

Early English books online

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Metal-workers--Poetry--Early works to 1800.

Metal-workers.

Ballads, English--17th century.

Ballads, English.

Genre:

Broadsides -- England -- 17th century.

Poetry.

Physical Description:

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

Other Title:

Here is a tinker full of mettle

Place of Publication:

[London] : Printed for F. Coles T. Vere and VV. Gilbertson, [between 1658 and 1664]

System Details:

text file

Notes:

Date and place of publication suggested by Wing CD-ROM, 1996.

Verse: "It was a lady of the north.".

Copy cut and mounted.

Imperfect: faded printing.

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[130]) s1999 miun s

Cited in:

Wing (CD-ROM, 1996) R1921

Roxburghe ballads Rox.III.230

Early English books tract supplement interim guide C.20.f.9[230]

Early English books tract supplement interim guide C.20.f.9[231]

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