Fair play in the lottery, or mirth for money.: In several witty passages and conceits of persons that came to the lottery. / Represented by way of droll By E F. Gent.
- Title
- Fair play in the lottery, or mirth for money.: In several witty passages and conceits of persons that came to the lottery. / Represented by way of droll By E F. Gent.
- Author
- E. F. (Edward Ford), fl. 1630?-1660.
- Publication
- [London] :: Printed by H. Brugis at the signe of the Sir Iohn Oldcastle in Pye-corner,
- [1660]
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- Subject terms
- Lotteries -- England
- Political satire, English
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"Fair play in the lottery, or mirth for money.: In several witty passages and conceits of persons that came to the lottery. / Represented by way of droll By E F. Gent." In the digital collection Early English Books Online 2. https://name.umdl.umich.edu/A84678.0001.001. University of Michigan Library Digital Collections. Accessed May 3, 2024.
Contents
- title page
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TO THE Right Worshipful and In∣genious, Sir
EDWARD FORD Knight, the Author wishes much health and happiness. - On Lotteries.
- On a Gentlewoman with child, that long'd to draw a peice of plate and could not.
- Of a blind Maid that came to see the Lotteryr.
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On a handsome Sempstris that came to the
Lot∣tery to put in her White hand into the Box - Of one that got a Silver Tankerd.
- Of one that murmured at his hard mis∣fortune.
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On a Cook that came to the
Lottery. - On a humourous Gentelman that complained to a Lady what mony he had lost.
- On a poore Labourer that got two peices of plate for two shillings.
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On a Lady that asked if there were ever a stew pot in the
Lottery or no. -
On a Taylor that came to the
Lotteriy. -
Of a merry Gentelman that lost some mony at the
Lottery. -
On a Bailf that came to the
Lottery. -
On a merry Gentleman and his Lady that came to the
Lottery. -
On a Whore that came to the
Lottery. -
Of one that said the
Lottery was a mere Cheate. -
On an old Woman that came to the
Lottery with Spectacles. -
On a Pickpocket that came to venture his mony at the
Lottery -
On an honest woman that won a Silver Flagon at the
Lottery. - On a Cookes wife that did dream she won a peice of Plate
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On a Player that came to the
Lottery. -
A few Lines upon the breaking up of
Sir Ed∣ward Fords Lottery at theCrown inSmithfield. -
On
Jack Adams innocent ofClarkenwell -
On a drunckenman that came to venture his Mo∣ny at the
Lottery -
On a Merry Cobler living in
Smithfeld -
On a poor man that came to the
Lottery. -
On a
Capt. that got two pieces of Plate for Twenty Shillings - On a Sparke
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Of an old Usurer that came to the
Lottery -
The Embleme of a
Lottery.