Catalogue of a collection of English ballads of the XVIIth and XVIIIth centuries

877—A Noble Marquess !
(another edition.)
Enter'd into the Stamp-Office according to Act of | Parliament. [
London : Printed by J. D. for Sam. Howells. |
I woodcut, 4 cols. Roman Letter.
878—A Noble Marquis 1
(another edition.)
Patient Grissel. | An Excellent Ballad. |
[No imprint.]
1 woodcut, 3 cols. Italic Letter.
879—A Noble Roman was the Root |
From which Montgomeries came, |
The I Gentle Montgomeries: | An Excellent New Song, | Giving an
Account of their Original, and of Rodger Earl of Montgome- | ry
Salsberry and Arundale General to William the Conqueror his |
comming to England, with several Parts of History concerning them, |
ending with an Advice to the Chief of the Clan. |
To its own Proper Tune. ]
Finis. I
[No imprint, but circa 1710-25.]
2 cols., 17 verses. Roman Letter.
This was reprinted in 1770 by Foulis of Glasgow in 4to as from the only copy known.
880—A North Countrey Lass |
up to London did pass |
The Northern Lasses lamentation, | Or | The unhappy Maids Mis¬
fortune. I
Since she did from her freinds depart
No earthly thing can cheer her heart
But still she doth her case Lament,
Being always fiU'd with discontent,
Resolving to do nought but mourn.
Till to the North she doth return.
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