The west-country jigg, or, Love in due season : a longing maid which had a mind to marry, complaining was, that she so long should tarry : at length a brisk young lad did chance to spy her, and liking of her well, resolv'd to try her : and courting her, and vowing to be constant, they there clapt up a bargain in an instant : to a pleasant new tune, called, New Exeter : with allowance.

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Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library > The west-country jigg, or, Love in due season : a longing maid which had a mind to marry, complaining was, that she so long should tarry : at length a brisk young lad did chance to spy her, and liking of her well, resolv'd to try her : and courting her, and vowing to be constant, they there clapt up a bargain in an instant : to a pleasant new tune, called, New Exeter : with allowance.

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Title: The west-country jigg, or, Love in due season : a longing maid which had a mind to marry, complaining was, that she so long should tarry : at length a brisk young lad did chance to spy her, and liking of her well, resolv'd to try her : and courting her, and vowing to be constant, they there clapt up a bargain in an instant : to a pleasant new tune, called, New Exeter : with allowance.
Published / Created: [ca. 1680]
Publication Place: [London] :
Publisher: Printed for P[hilip]. Brooksby, at the Golden-ball, near the Hospital-gate in West-Smithfield,
Description: BEIN 2000 Folio 6 176: Mounted to 30 x 42 cm.
Place, date of publication and publisher's name from Wing.
Verse - "When Sol with his beams,".
Extent: 1 sheet ([1] p.) : 4 ill. (woodcuts) ; 22 x 35 cm.

Collection Information

Repository: Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library
Call Number: 2000 Folio 6 176

Subjects, Formats, And Genres

Format: text
Subject (Topic): Ballads, English--England--Texts
First loves--Poetry--Early works to 1800
Love poetry, English--England--Early works to 1800

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Access: Public
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Citation: ESTC (RLIN) R227469
Wing (CD-ROM, 1996) W1403

Identifiers

Orbis Record: 4537825
Object ID (OID): 11175092