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The loyal feast, design'd to be kept in Haberdashers-Hall, on Friday the 21st. of April 1682. by His Majesties most loyal true blue Protestant subjects and how it was defeated. The Whigs from north to south, from west to east, did all contribute to a loyal feast to this great work a guiney was the least. They clear'd the stalls of fish, flesh, fowl and beast, where Tony and brave Perkin was a guest, but what succeeded this, makes up the jest. To the tune of, Sawney will never be my love again

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Title: The loyal feast, design'd to be kept in Haberdashers-Hall, on Friday the 21st. of April 1682. by His Majesties most loyal true blue Protestant subjects and how it was defeated. The Whigs from north to south, from west to east, did all contribute to a loyal feast to this great work a guiney was the least. They clear'd the stalls of fish, flesh, fowl and beast, where Tony and brave Perkin was a guest, but what succeeded this, makes up the jest. To the tune of, Sawney will never be my love again
Creator: Thompson, Nathaniel, d. 1687, author
Date Created and/or Issued: 1682
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 R4036 ; Attributed to Nathaniel Thompson in title of Wing C4763, which is a reply to this work ; Verse - "Tony was small, but of noble race,"
Type: text
Format: Image
Extent: 1 sheet ([1] p.) : music ; (1/2 sheet)
Identifier: 135904
280741
http://hdl.huntington.org/cdm/ref/collection/p15150coll3/id/5464
Subject: Catholic Church--Controversial literature
Political ballads and songs--England--Early works to 1800
Broadsides. (rbgenr)
Ballads. (rbgenr)
Source: Printed Books, Huntington Digital Library
Provenance: Binding signed by J. Wright. ; Narcissus Luttrell's MS. price and date: 27 May 1682 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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