The French-man's lamentation for the great loss of their noble general Mounsieur de Turenne. Who was kill'd by a cannon, shot from a party of the Emperours army, which lay in ambuscade in a wood, and shot him in the breast, where he dyed immediately, and his Lieutenant was then killed by him, which was on the 3 of July 1675. Mounsieur Turenne being then in the 64th. year of his age, and had been Marshal of France just half his time, being 32 years. To the tune of, A fig for France and Holland too.

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Title:	The French-man's lamentation for the great loss of their noble general Mounsieur de Turenne. Who was kill'd by a cannon, shot from a party of the Emperours army, which lay in ambuscade in a wood, and shot him in the breast, where he dyed immediately, and his Lieutenant was then killed by him, which was on the 3 of July 1675. Mounsieur Turenne being then in the 64th. year of his age, and had been Marshal of France just half his time, being 32 years. To the tune of, A fig for France and Holland too.
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Print source:	The French-man's lamentation for the great loss of their noble general Mounsieur de Turenne. Who was kill'd by a cannon, shot from a party of the Emperours army, which lay in ambuscade in a wood, and shot him in the breast, where he dyed immediately, and his Lieutenant was then killed by him, which was on the 3 of July 1675. Mounsieur Turenne being then in the 64th. year of his age, and had been Marshal of France just half his time, being 32 years. To the tune of, A fig for France and Holland too. [London]: Printed for W. Thackery, in Duck-lane, and I. Hose, in Holbourn. VVith allowance, [1675]
Subject terms:	Turenne, Henri de La Tour d'Auvergne, -- vicomte de, 1611-1675 -- Poetry -- Early works to 1800. Ballads, English -- 17th century.
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