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The Protestant cuckold: a new ballad. Being a full and perfect relation how B.H. the Protestant-news-forger, caught his beloved wife Ruth in ill circumstances. To the tune of Packingtons pound or, Timothy Dash the scriveners apprentice

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Title: The Protestant cuckold: a new ballad. Being a full and perfect relation how B.H. the Protestant-news-forger, caught his beloved wife Ruth in ill circumstances. To the tune of Packingtons pound or, Timothy Dash the scriveners apprentice
Date Created and/or Issued: 1681
Contributing Institution: Huntington Library
Collection: Printed Books
Rights Information: For information on using Huntington Library materials, please see Reproductions of Huntington Library Holdings: https://www.huntington.org/library-rights-permissions
Description: ESTC R8245 ; B.H. = Benjamin Harris;Verse - "Though the town does abound so with plots and with shams,"
Type: text
Format: Image
Extent: 1 sheet ([1] p.) ; (1/2 sheet)
Identifier: 135783
280684
http://hdl.huntington.org/cdm/ref/collection/p15150coll3/id/5409
Subject: Harris, Benjamin, -1716?--Anecdotes
Popish Plot, 1678--Early works to 1800
Broadsides. (rbgenr)
Ballads. (rbgenr)
Source: Printed Books, Huntington Digital Library
Provenance: Binding signed by J. Wright. MS. price and date: 5 April 1681. MS. notes of Narcissus Luttrell Wynne sale (1796) bookplate of James Bindley (sale, 1820) bookplate of Lord Ashburton (sale, 14-17 Nov. 1900:627 bought by Denham) bought by CSmH at Frederic Robert Halsey sale (Dec. 1915)

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