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The present state of England: a pleasant new true ballad, to the tune of, The taylor and his lass: or, It was in the prime of coucumber time

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Title: The present state of England: a pleasant new true ballad, to the tune of, The taylor and his lass: or, It was in the prime of coucumber time
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 R8399 ; Verse - "Jack Presbyter's up, and hopes at one swoop," ; A satire on the Popish Plot, Jack Presbyter, and the politics of the era
Type: text
Format: Image
Extent: 1 sheet ([1] p.) ; (1/2 sheet)
Identifier: 135789
280688
http://hdl.huntington.org/cdm/ref/collection/p15150coll3/id/5411
Subject: Popish Plot, 1678--Poetry--Early works to 1800
Great Britain--Politics and government--1660-1688--Humor--Early works to 1800
Broadsides. (rbgenr)
Ballads. (rbgenr)
Source: Printed Books, Huntington Digital Library
Provenance: Binding signed by J. Wright. MS. price and date: 15 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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