Amorous Bettys delight: or, No name can compare unto sweet William. : This maid hath chosen, she doth think, the best, yet other mai[d]ens may do what they will, sweet William's the man she loves, she doth protest, and of kisses plenty he shall have his fill. To a new west-country tune, or, The watermans delight. / By John Wade.

Format:

• Book

Author/Creator:

• Wade, John, active 1660-1680.

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 (woodcuts)

Other Title:

No name can compare unto sweet William

Place of Publication:

[London] : Printed for R. Burton, at the Horseshooe in VVest-smith-field, [1665?]

System Details:

text file

Notes:

• Date of publication from Wing CD-ROM, 1996.
• Verse: "Come all you pretty maids".
• Imperfect: copy cut and mounted; 'd' in 'Maidens' failed to print
• 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[72]) s1999 miun s

Cited in:

• Wing (CD-ROM, 1996) W161
• Roxburghe ballads Rox.III.124
• Early English books tract supplement interim guide C.20.f.9[124]
• Early English books tract supplement interim guide C.20.f.9[125]

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