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The desperate damsells tragedy. Or The faithlesse young man : To the tune of Dulcina.
M. P. (Martin Parker), -1656?Date: [1630?]
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There's nothing to be had without money, or Hee that brings mony in his hand is sure to speed by sea or land : but he that hath no coyne in's purse his fortune is a great deale worse, then happy are they that alwayes haue a penny in purse their credit to saue. To a new northerne tune, or the mother beguil'd the daughter.
Date: 1633?]
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A messe of good fellows: or, The generous spark who roundly, doth call, and sayes for his part, tush, we have and shall have abundance, come fill us the other od quart : To the tune of, Ragged and torne.
M. P. (Martin Parker), -1656?Date: [1634]
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Times alteration: or, The old mans rehearsall, what braue dayes he knew a great while agone, when his old cap was new : To the tune of, He nere be drunke againe.
M. P. (Martin Parker), -1656?Date: [1629]
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A good workeman needes neuer want worke : If this be true, heres a parsell of ten, all lustie able well qualified men, that scarse haue their equals to eate, drinke, and sleepe and some are farr better to hang then to keepe. To the tune of the nine maids.
M. P. (Martin Parker), -1656?Date: [1635?]
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The maunding souldier: or, The fruits of warre is beggery : To the tune of, Permit me friends.
M. P. (Martin Parker), -1656?Date: [1629?]
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Take time while 'tis offerd : For Tom has broke his word with his sweeting, and lost a good wife for an houres meeting, another good-fellow has gotten the lasse, and Tom may go shake his long eares like an asse. To the tune of Within the north country.
M. P. (Martin Parker), -1656?Date: [1634]
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The cooper of Norfolke: or, A pretty iest of a brewer and the coopers wife: and how the cooper served the brewer in his kind : To the tune of, The wiving age.
M. P. (Martin Parker), -1656?Date: [1630?]
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A bill of fare : for, a Saturday nights supper, a Sunday morning breakfast, and a Munday dinner, described in a pleasant new merry ditie. To the tune of Cooke Laurell, or, Michaelmas terme.
M. P. (Martin Parker), -1656?Date: [1637]
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The two inseparable brothers. Or A true and strange description of a gentleman (an Italian by birth) about seventeene yeeres of age : who hath an imperfect (yet living) brother, growing out of his side, having a head, two armes, and one leg, all perfectly to be seen. They were both baptized together, the imperfect is called Iohn Baptist, and the other Lazarus. Admire the Creator in his creatures. To the tune of The wandring Iewes chronicle.
M. P. (Martin Parker), -1656?Date: [1637]
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The King and northern man. Shewing how a poor Northumberland man, tenant to the King, was wrong'd by a lawyer, concerning five ashes; and how the poor man went to the King and made known his grievance.
M. P. (Martin Parker), -1656?.Date: [1730?]
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The cooper of Norfolk, or, a jest of a brewer and a cooper's wife.
M. P. (Martin Parker), -1656?.Date: 1750?]
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Keep a good tongue in your head : for here's a good woman in every respect, but only her tongue breeds all the defect. To the tune of the Milkmaids, &c.
M. P. (Martin Parker), -1656?Date: [1634]
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Houshold talke or, Good councell for a married man : Deliuered in a prittie dialogue, by Roger a batchelor, to Simon, a (iealous) married-man. To the tune of Buckle and thong-a.
M. P. (Martin Parker), -1656?Date: [1629]
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A paire of turtle doves, or, A dainty new Scotch dialogue between a yong-man and his mistresse, both correspondent in affection, &c : To a pretty pleasant tune, called the absence of my mistresse, or I live not where I love.
M. P. (Martin Parker), -1656?Date: [1640?]
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A new medley, or, A messe of all-together : To the tune of Tarltons medley.
M. P. (Martin Parker), -1656?Date: [1640?]
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A True tale of Robin Hood; setting forth the life and death of that renowned out-law Robert, Earl of Huntington, Vulgarly called Robin Hood. Who lived and died A D. 1198; being the ninth Year of the Reign of King Richard I. Commonly called Coeur de Lion. Carefully collected out of the truest Writers of our English Chronicles; and published for the satisfaction of all who desire to have truth from falsehood. By Martin Parker. Gent.
M. P. (Martin Parker), -1656?.Date: [1800?]
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Robin and Kate: or, A bad husband converted by a good wife : in a dialogue betweene Robin and Kate. To the tune of Blew cap.
M. P. (Martin Parker), -1656?Date: [1634]
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[...] or, Cupids wrongs vindicated : wherein he that Cupids wiles did discover, is proved a false dissembling lover. The mayd shewes such cause that none can her condemne, but on the contrary the fault's layd on him. To the tune of Cupids cruell torments.
M. P. (Martin Parker), -1656?Date: [1633]
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Tryall brings truth to light: or, The proofe of a pudding is all in the eating : A dainty new ditty of many things treating, to the tune of the Begger-boy.
M. P. (Martin Parker), -1656?Date: [1634]
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The wand'ring Jew's chronicle, or; A brief history of remarkable passages from William the Conqueror, to this present reign.
M. P. (Martin Parker), -1656?Date: [between 1730 and 1750]
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Good counsell for young vvooers : shewing the way, the meanes, and the skill, to wooe any woman, be she what she will: then all young men that are minded to wooe, come heare this new ballad, and buy't ere you goe. To a dainty new tune, or else it may be sung to the tune of Prettie Bessie.
M. P. (Martin Parker), -1656?Date: [1635?]
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The marryed mans lesson: or, A disswasion from iealousie : To the tune of, All you that will wooe a wench.
M. P. (Martin Parker), -1656?Date: [1634]
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A fayre portion for a fayre mayd: or, The thriftie mayd of Worstersheere : who liues at London for a marke a yeare; this marke was her old mothers gift, shee teacheth all mayds how to shift. To the tune of, Gramercy penny.
M. P. (Martin Parker), -1656?Date: [1633]
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Loues solace; or The true lovers part, & in his conclusion he shews his constant heart : He still doth praise her for her beauty rare, and sayes there's none with her that can compare. To a new court tune called the Damaske rose.
M. P. (Martin Parker), -1656?Date: [1632]

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The desperate damsells tragedy. Or The faithlesse young man : To the tune of Dulcina.

A messe of good fellows: or, The generous spark who roundly, doth call, and sayes for his part, tush, we have and shall have abundance, come fill us the other od quart : To the tune of, Ragged and torne.

Times alteration: or, The old mans rehearsall, what braue dayes he knew a great while agone, when his old cap was new : To the tune of, He nere be drunke againe.

A good workeman needes neuer want worke : If this be true, heres a parsell of ten, all lustie able well qualified men, that scarse haue their equals to eate, drinke, and sleepe and some are farr better to hang then to keepe. To the tune of the nine maids.

The maunding souldier: or, The fruits of warre is beggery : To the tune of, Permit me friends.

Take time while 'tis offerd : For Tom has broke his word with his sweeting, and lost a good wife for an houres meeting, another good-fellow has gotten the lasse, and Tom may go shake his long eares like an asse. To the tune of Within the north country.

The cooper of Norfolke: or, A pretty iest of a brewer and the coopers wife: and how the cooper served the brewer in his kind : To the tune of, The wiving age.

A bill of fare : for, a Saturday nights supper, a Sunday morning breakfast, and a Munday dinner, described in a pleasant new merry ditie. To the tune of Cooke Laurell, or, Michaelmas terme.

The King and northern man. Shewing how a poor Northumberland man, tenant to the King, was wrong'd by a lawyer, concerning five ashes; and how the poor man went to the King and made known his grievance.

The cooper of Norfolk, or, a jest of a brewer and a cooper's wife.

Keep a good tongue in your head : for here's a good woman in every respect, but only her tongue breeds all the defect. To the tune of the Milkmaids, &c.

Houshold talke or, Good councell for a married man : Deliuered in a prittie dialogue, by Roger a batchelor, to Simon, a (iealous) married-man. To the tune of Buckle and thong-a.

A paire of turtle doves, or, A dainty new Scotch dialogue between a yong-man and his mistresse, both correspondent in affection, &c : To a pretty pleasant tune, called the absence of my mistresse, or I live not where I love.

A new medley, or, A messe of all-together : To the tune of Tarltons medley.

Robin and Kate: or, A bad husband converted by a good wife : in a dialogue betweene Robin and Kate. To the tune of Blew cap.

[...] or, Cupids wrongs vindicated : wherein he that Cupids wiles did discover, is proved a false dissembling lover. The mayd shewes such cause that none can her condemne, but on the contrary the fault's layd on him. To the tune of Cupids cruell torments.

Tryall brings truth to light: or, The proofe of a pudding is all in the eating : A dainty new ditty of many things treating, to the tune of the Begger-boy.

The wand'ring Jew's chronicle, or; A brief history of remarkable passages from William the Conqueror, to this present reign.

Good counsell for young vvooers : shewing the way, the meanes, and the skill, to wooe any woman, be she what she will: then all young men that are minded to wooe, come heare this new ballad, and buy't ere you goe. To a dainty new tune, or else it may be sung to the tune of Prettie Bessie.

The marryed mans lesson: or, A disswasion from iealousie : To the tune of, All you that will wooe a wench.

A fayre portion for a fayre mayd: or, The thriftie mayd of Worstersheere : who liues at London for a marke a yeare; this marke was her old mothers gift, shee teacheth all mayds how to shift. To the tune of, Gramercy penny.

Loues solace; or The true lovers part, & in his conclusion he shews his constant heart : He still doth praise her for her beauty rare, and sayes there's none with her that can compare. To a new court tune called the Damaske rose.