A pleasant new ballad betweene King Edward the fourth, and a tanner of Tamworth : as hee rode vpon a time with his nobles on hunting, towards Drayton Basset.

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[1630?]
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King Edward the Fourth and a tanner of Tamworth. Abridgments. n 85216118

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London : printed by A. M[athewes], [1630?]

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1 sheet (1 unnumbered page) : illustrations

References note

STC (2nd ed.) 7505
Wing (2nd ed.) P2554

Notes

Verse - "In summer time when leaues grew greene,".
An abridged and altered version of STC 7503: A merrie pleasant and delectable historie, betweene king Edward the fourth, and a tanner of Tamworth.
Printer's name from and publication date conjectured by STC; Wing has publication date 1693? If, however, A. Mathewes is the correct printer, this could not have been printed after 1653 (cf. Plomer).
In two parts; woodcut illustrations at head of each part.
Identified as STC (2nd ed.) 7505 (Early English books, 1475-1640, reel 989), and Wing (2nd ed.) (Early English books, 1641-1700, reel 2123).
Reproductions of the original in the British Library.

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Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, Mich. : UMI, 1999- (Early English books online) Digital version of: (Early English books, 1641-1700 ; 2123:176/177) s1999 miun s

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