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True love requited; or, the bailiff's daughter of Islington : The young man's friends the maid did scorn, 'cause she was poor and left forlorn, they sent the squire to London fair, to be apprentice seven years: and when he out of his time did come, he met his love a going home, and then to end all further strife, he took the maid to be his wife.

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Format:
Book
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
Ballads, English--18th century.
Ballads, English.
Genre:
Broadsides -- England -- 18th century.
Physical Description:
1 sheet ([1] p.) : ill. (woodcut)
Place of Publication:
[London] : Printed and sold in Aldermary Church-Yard, Bow-Lane, London, [1750?]
Notes:
Date of publication suggested by cataloger.
Verse: "There was a youth, and a well-beloved youth,".
In three columns with the title above the first two and the woodcut in the first; the columns are separated by ornamental rules.
Copy cut and mounted.
Reproduction of original in the British Library.
Cited in:
Roxburghe ballads Rox.III.690
Early English books tract supplement interim guide C.20.f.9[690]
Early English books tract supplement interim guide C.20.f.9[691]

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