The contented cuckold: or, The fortunate fumbler. Being a brief relation of a young spark, who marryed with a beautiful maiden, and on the wedding-day, received the sum of 500l. as her portion, with promise of as much more at the birth of her first child, but he being insuffieient [sic] to perform, resolved to hire his neighbour Robin the milker, to help him out at a dead lift. Tune of, Ladies of London. This may be printed. R.P.

The woman's victory: or, The conceited cuckold cudgel'd into good qualities, by his fair and vertuous wife. To the tune of, The languishing swain, &c.

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The dyers destiny: or, The loving wife's help in time of need. Two trades is better far than one, sweet husband, then, said she; then if thou wilt let me alone, I'll be a help to thee. To the tune of, Why are my eyes still flowing, &c. This may be printed, R.P.

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A mad marriage; or, The female fancy of Debtford. Being an account of one Margaret a carpenters wife, (who to salve up the credit of a servant named Mary, who had been dabling with Ch---- Parsons a seaman, who soon after left her and went to sea) dressed her self in mans cloaths and was married to the said Mary, to prevent the shame of a crackt maiden-head. To the tune of, Moggies jealousie.

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The VVestminster frolick. Or, A cuckold is a good mans fellow. A wanton wife that loved a relishing bit, in Westminster the same then she did get; and it is now concluded so together, her husband must be fain to wear bulls-feather. But yet the youngster he did not do well, ah silly fool! that he must kiss and tell; she may thank her self the business is so bad play with a man, n'er trust a tell tale lad. Tune of, Hey boys slap goes she; or, Alas poor thing!

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The London cuckold: or, An antient citizens head well fitted with a flourishing pair of fashionable horns, by his buxome young wife, who was well back'd by a coltish spark, in the time of her husbands absence at the campaign on Hounslow-Heath. Tune of, O mother! Roger, &c. This may be printed, R.P.

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The faithfull woings [sic] of two conntry [sic] lovers. The young-man he with carriage bold, did oft salute the maiden, and unto her these words he told, his heart with love was laden; and if to him her love she'd grant he'd do his best indeavour. To maintain her she should not want, and he'd forsake her never. Because he was poor the maid was coy, and would not have him entertain'd but at last he became her love and joy, and much wealth with her he gain'd.

Wade, John, fl. 1660-1680.

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The contented cuckold, or Patience upon force is a medcine [sic] for a mad man. You batchellors both young and old give ear unto this ditty, a story here I will unfold in mirth I hope it will ... ye, a batchellor of three score years a damsel young did marry now he complains she doth him wrong and basely doth miscarry. Near Worksworth town in Darby-shire this couple they do dwell, with patience pray this ditty hear and then I bid farewell. To the tune, She cannot hold her legs together.

T. R.

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The cuckold's lamentation of a bad wife. He is tormented, and she tanns his hide, he knows not how to live, nor where to abide; besides she makes him for to wear the horn, and he wishes that he never had been born: to all young batchelours now he does declare, when they goe a wooing for to have a care, there's [sic] is many maids good, but some proves evil, his luck was bad, he met with a she-devil. To the tune of The country farmer. O, Why are my eyes still flow---ing.

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The catologue of contented cuckolds: or, A loving society of confessing brethren of the forked order, &c. who being met together in a tavern, declar'd each man his condition, resolving to be contented, and drown'd melancholly in a glass of necktar. To the tune of, Fond boy, &c. or, Love's a sweet passion, &c.

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A contented cuckold in the new fashion

Print shows a half-length portrait of a cuckold counting his wealth in the form of jewelry that his ...

The merry cuckold Who frolickly taking what chance doth befall, is very well pleased with wife, hornes and all. To the tune of, The merry cuckold.

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The young mans joys compleated. Or, The coy damsel conquered by his pure love and loyalty. She first deny'd to be his bride, least he should prove unjust; but when she knew his love was true she set his heart at rest. To the tune of, O so ungrateful a creature. This may be printed. R.P.

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The lady of pleasure, or, The London misses frolick, whereby she got money by her subtile devices and witty intreagues, as she led in the loose course of her life, which you'l find by the subsequent matter To a pleasant new play-house tune. This may be printed, R.L.S.

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The loving lad, and the coy lasse. Or, A new dialogue between two young lovers. The youth did love the girle entirely well, but she (because her beauty did excell,) seem'd nice and coy, as virgins use to bee, and yet at last they both did well agree: the match was finisht but on such condition, that she might fully know his disposition therefore she did injoyne him not to marry, but for her sake, full seven years space to tarry: and then she is resolve'd (to end all strife,) she'l be his faithful, constant, loving wife. To the tune of, My father gave mee house and land, or, the young mans joy and the maidens happinesse.

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The VVestminster frolick: or, The cuckold of his own procuring. Being a true relation of a vintener, who for a considerable quantity of guinnies undertook to perswade his servant maid to prostitute her self to a young spark, pretending to her that it was no other but himself; whereupon she seemingly complying, discovered it to her mistriss, who supplying her place, grafted her husbands head. Thus may we see how scurvy ill-star'd fate does cross some men, nay how they do create their own misfortunes, yet for to be bold the vintener got his horns well tipt with (gold. Tune of, Hey boys up go we.

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The woman's victory: or, The conceited cuckold cudgel'd into good qualities, by his fair and vertuous wife. To the tune of, The languishing swain, &c.

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The dyers destiny: or, The loving wife's help in time of need. Two trades is better far than one, sweet husband, then, said she; then if thou wilt let me alone, I'll be a help to thee. To the tune of, Why are my eyes still flowing, &c. This may be printed, R.P.

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A mad marriage; or, The female fancy of Debtford. Being an account of one Margaret a carpenters wife, (who to salve up the credit of a servant named Mary, who had been dabling with Ch---- Parsons a seaman, who soon after left her and went to sea) dressed her self in mans cloaths and was married to the said Mary, to prevent the shame of a crackt maiden-head. To the tune of, Moggies jealousie.

1 sheet ([1] p.) : ill. (woodcuts).Place and date of publication suggested by Wing.Verse: "You lasse...

The VVestminster frolick. Or, A cuckold is a good mans fellow. A wanton wife that loved a relishing bit, in Westminster the same then she did get; and it is now concluded so together, her husband must be fain to wear bulls-feather. But yet the youngster he did not do well, ah silly fool! that he must kiss and tell; she may thank her self the business is so bad play with a man, n'er trust a tell tale lad. Tune of, Hey boys slap goes she; or, Alas poor thing!

1 sheet ([1] p.) : ill. (woodcuts).Verse: "In Westminster there is a wife ..."Date, place of publica...

The London cuckold: or, An antient citizens head well fitted with a flourishing pair of fashionable horns, by his buxome young wife, who was well back'd by a coltish spark, in the time of her husbands absence at the campaign on Hounslow-Heath. Tune of, O mother! Roger, &c. This may be printed, R.P.

1 sheet ([1] p.) : ill. (woodcuts).Place and date of publication suggested by Wing.Verse: "A trades-...

The faithfull woings [sic] of two conntry [sic] lovers. The young-man he with carriage bold, did oft salute the maiden, and unto her these words he told, his heart with love was laden; and if to him her love she'd grant he'd do his best indeavour. To maintain her she should not want, and he'd forsake her never. Because he was poor the maid was coy, and would not have him entertain'd but at last he became her love and joy, and much wealth with her he gain'd.

Wade, John, fl. 1660-1680.

1 sheet ([1] p.) : ill. (woodcuts).Verse: "As I was walking forth of late ..."Signed: By J.W.Date of...

The contented cuckold, or Patience upon force is a medcine [sic] for a mad man. You batchellors both young and old give ear unto this ditty, a story here I will unfold in mirth I hope it will ... ye, a batchellor of three score years a damsel young did marry now he complains she doth him wrong and basely doth miscarry. Near Worksworth town in Darby-shire this couple they do dwell, with patience pray this ditty hear and then I bid farewell. To the tune, She cannot hold her legs together.

T. R.

1 sheet ([1] p.) : ill. (woodcuts).Verse: "You young men all to you I call ..."Place and date of pub...

The cuckold's lamentation of a bad wife. He is tormented, and she tanns his hide, he knows not how to live, nor where to abide; besides she makes him for to wear the horn, and he wishes that he never had been born: to all young batchelours now he does declare, when they goe a wooing for to have a care, there's [sic] is many maids good, but some proves evil, his luck was bad, he met with a she-devil. To the tune of The country farmer. O, Why are my eyes still flow---ing.

1 sheet ([1] p.) : ill. (woodcuts).Verse: "Young batchelours all, come hear this new song ..."Place ...

The catologue of contented cuckolds: or, A loving society of confessing brethren of the forked order, &c. who being met together in a tavern, declar'd each man his condition, resolving to be contented, and drown'd melancholly in a glass of necktar. To the tune of, Fond boy, &c. or, Love's a sweet passion, &c.

1 sheet ([1] p.) : ill. (woodcuts).Date of publication suggested by Wing.Verse: "Full ten honest tra...

A contented cuckold in the new fashion

Print shows a half-length portrait of a cuckold counting his wealth in the form of jewelry that his ...

The merry cuckold Who frolickly taking what chance doth befall, is very well pleased with wife, hornes and all. To the tune of, The merry cuckold.

1 sheet ([1] p.) : ill.Verse - "You married men".Place of publication from STC, which has publicatio...

The young mans joys compleated. Or, The coy damsel conquered by his pure love and loyalty. She first deny'd to be his bride, least he should prove unjust; but when she knew his love was true she set his heart at rest. To the tune of, O so ungrateful a creature. This may be printed. R.P.

1 sheet ([1] p.) : ill. (woodcuts), music.Verse - "Now to my true lover Betty,".Date, place of publi...

The lady of pleasure, or, The London misses frolick, whereby she got money by her subtile devices and witty intreagues, as she led in the loose course of her life, which you'l find by the subsequent matter To a pleasant new play-house tune. This may be printed, R.L.S.

1 sheet ([1] p.) : ill. (woodcuts).Verse: "There was a lass in London town ..."Place, date of public...

The loving lad, and the coy lasse. Or, A new dialogue between two young lovers. The youth did love the girle entirely well, but she (because her beauty did excell,) seem'd nice and coy, as virgins use to bee, and yet at last they both did well agree: the match was finisht but on such condition, that she might fully know his disposition therefore she did injoyne him not to marry, but for her sake, full seven years space to tarry: and then she is resolve'd (to end all strife,) she'l be his faithful, constant, loving wife. To the tune of, My father gave mee house and land, or, the young mans joy and the maidens happinesse.

1 sheet ([1] p.) : ill (woodcuts).Date of publication suggested by Wing.Verse: "All haile thou brigh...

The VVestminster frolick: or, The cuckold of his own procuring. Being a true relation of a vintener, who for a considerable quantity of guinnies undertook to perswade his servant maid to prostitute her self to a young spark, pretending to her that it was no other but himself; whereupon she seemingly complying, discovered it to her mistriss, who supplying her place, grafted her husbands head. Thus may we see how scurvy ill-star'd fate does cross some men, nay how they do create their own misfortunes, yet for to be bold the vintener got his horns well tipt with (gold. Tune of, Hey boys up go we.

1 sheet ([1] p.) : ill. (woodcuts).Verse: "A frolick strange I'l to you tell ..."Date, place of publ...

The woman's victory: or, The conceited cuckold cudgel'd into good qualities, by his fair and vertuous wife. To the tune of, The languishing swain, &c.

1 sheet ([1] p.) : ill. (woodcuts).Verse: "Young marry'd women, pray attend ..."Publication date and...

The dyers destiny: or, The loving wife's help in time of need. Two trades is better far than one, sweet husband, then, said she; then if thou wilt let me alone, I'll be a help to thee. To the tune of, Why are my eyes still flowing, &c. This may be printed, R.P.

1 sheet ([1] p.) : ill. (woodcuts).Place and date of publication suggested by Wing.The verse that is...

A mad marriage; or, The female fancy of Debtford. Being an account of one Margaret a carpenters wife, (who to salve up the credit of a servant named Mary, who had been dabling with Ch---- Parsons a seaman, who soon after left her and went to sea) dressed her self in mans cloaths and was married to the said Mary, to prevent the shame of a crackt maiden-head. To the tune of, Moggies jealousie.

1 sheet ([1] p.) : ill. (woodcuts).Place and date of publication suggested by Wing.Verse: "You lasse...

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