The crafty miss, or, An excise-man well fitted. : Being a true relation of an excise-man who lately in the county of Kent, had received the sum of fourscore pounds, and lighting into the company of a crafty miss who gave him the chouse for it all ; and riding away with his gelding, left in the stead a mare which she had stole ; for which mare he was arraigned, and narrowly escaped the severe penalty of the law: which may be a suffiecient warning to all excisemen far and near, to amend their lives to hate a miss, and love their wives. To the tune of, Moggies jealousie.

The crafty miss, or, An excise-man well fitted. : Being a true relation of an excise-man who lately in the county of Kent, had received the sum of fourscore pounds, and lighting into the company of a crafty miss who gave him the chouse for it all ; and riding away with his gelding, left in the stead a mare which she had stole ; for which mare he was arraigned, and narrowly escaped the severe penalty of the law: which may be a suffiecient warning to all excisemen far and near, to amend their lives to hate a miss, and love their wives. To the tune of, Moggies jealousie.

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Imprint:[London] : [Printed for I. Deacon], [1684]
Description:1 online resource (1 sheet ([1] pages))
Language:English
Subject:
Broadsides -- England -- London -- Early works to 1800.
Adultery -- England -- Early works to 1800.
Robbery -- Early works to 1800.
Adultery.
Broadsides.
Robbery.
England.
England -- London.
Early works.
Ballads -- England -- 17th century.
Format: E-Resource Book
URL for this record:http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/11500689
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Varying Form of Title:Excise-man well fitted
Other uniform titles:Moggies jealousie.
Notes:Wing (CD-ROM, 1996) C6779
Early English books tract supplement interim guide C.20.f.8[577]
Print version record.

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