| Title: | 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. |
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| Print source: | 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. [London]: Printed for J[ohn]. Back, at the Black-Boy on London-Bridge, near the draw-bridge., [1686] |
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Ballads, English -- 17th century.
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