An excellent ballad, call'd The blind beggar of Bednal Green. How his daughter was married to a knight, and had 3000l. to her portion

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Uniform title:	Rarest ballad that ever was seen.
Imprint:	Newcastle : printed in the present year, [1720?]
Description:	1 sheet ([1] p.) : ill. ; obl. 1/2⁰.
Language:	English
Subject:	Broadsides -- Great Britain -- Early works to 1800. Man-woman relationships -- Early works to 1800. Young women -- Conduct of life -- Early works to 1800. Travellers -- Great Britain -- Early works to 1800. Courtship -- Early works to 1800. Lifestyle -- Early works to 1800.
Format:	E-Resource Book
URL for this record:	http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/5427796

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Notes:	Usually known as 'The rarest ballad that ever was seen'. Verse - "This song's of a beggar who long lost his sight,". In four columns with the title above the first two and a woodcut above the third; the first and second columns separated by a rule as well as the third and fourth. Reproduction of original from the Bodleian Library (Oxford). English Short Title Catalog, ESTCT192486. Electronic reproduction. Farmington Hills, Mich. : Thomson Gale, 2003. Available via the World Wide Web. Access limited by licensing agreements

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