A pleasant ballad of King Henry II. And the miller of Mansfield, : shewing how he was entertain'd and lodg'd at the miller's house

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Title
A pleasant ballad of King Henry II. And the miller of Mansfield, : shewing how he was entertain'd and lodg'd at the miller's house
Published / Created
[between 1775 and 1783?]
Publication Place
London
Publisher
Printed and sold at No. 4 Aldermary Church Yard
Description
Verse begins: "Henry our royal King would ride a hunting,".
Dated from the address; see David Stoker, "Another look at the Dicey-Marshall publications: 1736-1806", The Library, ser. 7, v. 15:2 (June 2014), 111-157.
In four columns with the title above the first two and imprint below the last two; the columns are separated by columns of type ornaments.
Mounted on leaf 5. Copy trimmed.
Bound in three-quarters red morocco leather with marbled boards, with spine title stamped in gold: Old English ballads, woodcuts, vol. 3.
Provenance
One of three volumes of ballads purchased from P. Murray Hill by W.S. Lewis; July 1948.
Extent
1 sheet ([1] p.) ; 24 x 31 cm
Language
English

Collection Information

Repository
Lewis Walpole Library
Call Number
Folio 74 OL1 v. 3

Subjects, Formats, And Genres

Genre
Poetry
Early works to 1800
Ballads
Single sheet verse
Broadside poems
Subject (Name)
Henry II, King of England, 1133-1189
Subject (Topic)
Hunting
Subjects
Henry II, King of England, 1133-1189 > Poetry > Early works to 1800
Hunting > Poetry > Early works to 1800

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Identifiers

Orbis Record
10488951
Object ID (OID)
17124765

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