LEADER 02242nam 2200361Ia 450 001 996386315003316 005 20221102114155.0 035 $a(CKB)1000000000615803 035 $a(EEBO)2240859061 035 $a(OCoLC)62369426 035 $a(EXLCZ)991000000000615803 100 $a20051129f16411674 uy 0 101 0 $aeng 135 $aurbn||||a|bb| 200 02$aA Leicester-shire frolick; or, The valiant cook-maid$b[electronic resource] $eBeing a merry composed jest of five taylors that had been at work till their wages came to five pounds; likewise a merry conceited cook-maid that lived in the house, went to her master and desired him to lend her a horse, and she would venture her skill to take the 5-pound from these five taylors, without either sword or pistol, in a jesting way, to make her master some sport and to show her valour: her master loving mirth more then sadness, agreed to it: so a horse was sadled, and other things to disguise her self, because she might not be known: away she went (it being in the evening) and met them before they got home, with nothing in her hand but a black pudding, the faint-hearted taylors delivered her their money very quietly, for fear they should a been shot through with a black pudding, and what followed after is expressed in this following ditty. Tune is, Ragged and torn. With allowance 210 $a[London] $cPrinted for R. Burton ...$d[1641-1674] 215 $a1 sheet ([1] p.) $cill. (woodcut) 300 $aPlace of publication and suggested date of publication from Wing (2nd ed.). 300 $aImperfect: broadside cropped with some loss of print. 300 $aVerses in black letter; chorus lines in roman. 300 $aPrinted in four columns with a woodcut at head of first column of text. 300 $aVerse - "I'lle tell you a pretty fine jest;" 300 $aReproduction of original in: Bodleian Library. 330 $aeebo-0014 606 $aBallads, English$y17th century 608 $aBroadsides$zEngland$y17th century.$2rbgenr 615 0$aBallads, English 801 0$bUMI 801 1$bUMI 906 $aBOOK 912 $a996386315003316 996 $aA Leicester-shire frolick; or, The valiant cook-maid$92354843 997 $aUNISA