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1.
Crazy Jane : Written by G. M. Lewis, Esq. in consequence of a lady having, in her walks, during her

Creator:
Lewis, M. G. (Matthew Gregory), 1775-1818
Published / Created:
[1800?]
Call Number:
Folio 74 OL1 v. 2
Image Count:
1
Description:
A slip-song - "Why, fair maid, in ev'ry feature,". - The imprint comes immediately after the title. - The "lady" is Lady Charlotte Campbell., Mounted on leaf 71. Copy trimmed., and Bound in three-quarters red morocco leather with marbled boards, with spine title stamped in gold: Old English ballads, woodcuts, vol. 2.
Publisher:
J. Davenport, printer, London
Subject (Topic):
Fans (Accessories).
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > Crazy Jane : Written by G. M. Lewis, Esq. in consequence of a lady having, in her walks, during her residence in Scotland, met with a poor mad woman, known by the above appellation, at whose appearance the lady was much alarmed

2.
Divine mirth

Published / Created:
[1800?]
Call Number:
Folio 74 OL1 v. 1
Image Count:
1
Description:
In three columns with largest woodcut and title above all three; columns are separated by rules., Verse begins: "God rest you merry gentlemen,", 'Carol I' precedes first line., Contains four carols: 'God rest you merry gentlemen'; 'The moon shines bright'; 'The first good joy our Mary had'; 'When Joseph was an old man'., Roman Catholic ornaments surround text: Virgin Mary mother of our blessed saviour, Mary Magdalen who washed our saviours feet, Susanna, Elizabeth mother of John the Baptist, Mary mother of James, Queen Esther., Mounted on leaf 28. Copy trimmed., and Bound in three-quarters red morocco leather with marbled boards, with spine title stamped in gold: Old English ballads, woodcuts, vol. 1.
Publisher:
Printed and sold by J. Davenport, 6 George's Court, St. John's-lane, West Smithfield
Subject (Topic):
Carols, Angels, Trumpets, and Saints
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > Divine mirth

3.
The Berkshire lady : in four parts

Published / Created:
[between 1775 and 1783]
Call Number:
Folio 74 OL1 v. 1
Image Count:
1
Resource Type:
text and still image
Description:
Verse begins: "Batchelors of e'ery station,", Above first line: Part 1., In five columns undivided by rules; title and woodcut above the first two columns., Another printing of the edition recorded in ESTC T200945 (with no full stop after "lady" in the title), and N70792; that they are of the same setting is evidenced by damaged letters and other typographical indicia., 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., Mounted on leaf 9. Copy trimmed., and Bound in three-quarters red morocco leather with marbled boards, with spine title stamped in gold: Old English ballads, woodcuts, vol. 1.
Publisher:
Printed and sold at No. 4, Aldermary Churchyard
Subject (Topic):
Women, Conduct of life, Heiresses, Lawyers, and Bachelors
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > The Berkshire lady : in four parts

4.
The Berkshire lady : in four parts

Published / Created:
[1800?]
Call Number:
Folio 74 OL1 v. 1
Image Count:
1
Description:
Caption title above the first two columns of verse. Also above first two columns is the imprint enclosed in square brackets and the woodcut of a bird perched on branch., Verse beginning "Batchelors of every station ..." in five columns not separated by rules., Above the first line: Part I., Date from ESTC., Mounted on leaf 8. Copy trimmed., and Bound in three-quarters red morocco leather with marbled boards, with spine title stamped in gold: Old English ballads, woodcuts, vol. 1.
Publisher:
Printed and sold by J. Evans, no. 41, Long-lane, West-Smithfield, London
Subject (Topic):
Love poetry, Courtship, Birds, and Tree limbs
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > The Berkshire lady : in four parts

5.
The Spanish lady's love to an English sailor

Published / Created:
[1800?]
Call Number:
Folio 74 OL1 v. 2
Image Count:
1
Description:
Date of publication from ESTC., Verse begins: "Will you hear of a Spanish lady,"., In four columns with the title above the first two columns and the woodcut above the first; the columns are separated by ornamental rules., Mounted on leaf 50. Copy trimmed., and Bound in three-quarters red morocco leather with marbled boards, with spine title stamped in gold: Old English ballads, woodcuts, vol. 2.
Publisher:
s.n.
Subject (Geographic):
England and Spain
Subject (Topic):
Unrequited love, Sailors, Man-woman relationships, and Foreign relations
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > The Spanish lady's love to an English sailor

6.
The Ulster tragedy

Published / Created:
[1800]
Call Number:
Folio 74 OL1 v. 2
Image Count:
1
Description:
Date of publication from ESTC., Verse begins: "In the province of Ulster a farmer did dwell,"., In four columns with the title and a woodcut above the first two; the columns are not separated by rules., The imprint in enclosed in square brackets., Mounted on leaf 57. Copy trimmed., and Bound in three-quarters red morocco leather with marbled boards, with spine title stamped in gold: Old English ballads, woodcuts, vol. 2.
Publisher:
Sold by J. Evans, No. 41 Long-Lane, West-Smithfield, London
Subject (Geographic):
Great Britain and Ulster (Northern Ireland and Ireland)
Subject (Topic):
Ballads, English, Soldiers, Bedrooms, Beds, Bows (Archery)., Spears, Chamber pots, Confrontations, and Social life and customs
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > The Ulster tragedy

7.
The bloody gardener's cruelty, or, The shepherd's daughter betray'd.

Published / Created:
[between 1793 and 1796?]
Call Number:
Folio 74 OL1 v. 1
Image Count:
1
Alternative Title:
Shepherd's daughter betray'd and Shepherd's daughter betrayed
Description:
Caption title., First verse - "Come all you constant lovers, and to me lend an ear,", In three columns with the title and two woodcuts above the first two; the imprint is below the last column, under a single rule composed of long dashes., Dated from the address; see David Stoker, "John Marshall, John Evans, and the Cheap Repository tracts, 1793-1800", PBSA 107:1 (2013), 81-118., Mounted on leaf 12. Copy trimmed., and Bound in three-quarters red morocco leather with marbled boards, with spine title stamped in gold: Old English ballads, woodcuts, vol. 1.
Publisher:
Printed and sold by J. Evans, no. 41 Long-lane, Westsmithfield, London
Subject (Geographic):
Great Britain
Subject (Topic):
Marriage, Social aspects, Parental consent, Murder, Arranged marriage, Doves, Nets, and Elk
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > The bloody gardener's cruelty, or, The shepherd's daughter betray'd.

8.
The market woman, a true tale, or, Honesty is the best policy

Creator:
More, Hannah, 1745-1833
Published / Created:
[1800?]
Call Number:
Folio 74 OL1 v. 2
Image Count:
1
Alternative Title:
Honesty is the best policy
Description:
At head of title: "Cheap repository.", Anonymous. Signed 'Z', i.e., Hannah More., Announcement in square brackets: Entered at Staioner's Hall., Verse - "A farmer's wife to market went"., Lewis Walpole Library copy: Sheet trimmed; loss of imprint statement., Mounted on leaf 1. Copy trimmed., and Bound in three-quarters red morocco leather with marbled boards, with spine title stamped in gold: Old English ballads, woodcuts, vol. 2.
Publisher:
Sold by J. Marshall, and R. White, London. By S. Hazard at Bath
Subject (Topic):
Honesty, Scales, Weights & measures, Farmers, and Bailiffs
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > The market woman, a true tale, or, Honesty is the best policy

9.
The weaver's garland, or, A new school for Christian patience

Published / Created:
[1800?]
Call Number:
Folio 74 OL1 v. 2
Image Count:
1
Alternative Title:
New school for Christian patience
Description:
Date of publication from ESTC., Joshua Davenport at this address 1800-1802 (Maxted)., First line reads: Sweet dear and loving wife., In six columns with the title and a woodcut above the first three; the columns are separated by decorative borders., Mounted on leaf 64. Copy trimmed., and Bound in three-quarters red morocco leather with marbled boards, with spine title stamped in gold: Old English ballads, woodcuts, vol. 2.
Publisher:
Printed and sold by J. Davenport, 6, George's Court, St. John's Lane, West Smithfield, London
Subject (Topic):
Christian poetry, English, Poverty, Christianity, Ballads, English, Prayer, Poor persons, Fireplaces, and Children
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > The weaver's garland, or, A new school for Christian patience

10.
William and Susan

Creator:
Gay, John, 1685-1732
Published / Created:
[1800?]
Call Number:
Folio 74 OL1 v. 2
Image Count:
1
Alternative Title:
Sweet William's farewell to black ey'd Susan
Description:
Date of publication from ESTC., Anonymous. By John Gay. - First published as 'Sweet William's farewell to black ey'd Susan'. - Verse - "All in the Downs the fleet was moor'd,". - Includes 'Sweet William's happy return to his dear Susan' and 'Sweet Susan's constancy'. - In four columns with the title and woodcut above the first two; the columns are not separated by rules., Mounted on leaf 66. Copy trimmed., and Bound in three-quarters red morocco leather with marbled boards, with spine title stamped in gold: Old English ballads, woodcuts, vol. 2.
Publisher:
Printed and sold by J. Evans, No. 41, Long-Lane, London
Subject (Topic):
Rowboats and Sailing ships
Found in:
Lewis Walpole Library > William and Susan