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Media type:
E-Book
Title:
A general summons for those belonging to the Hen-Peck'd Frigate
:
to appear at Cuckolds-point, on the 18th. of this instant October. Licensed according to order. Your presence is required, and are hereby lawfully summoned (as belonging to the Hen-Peck'd-Frigate) to appear at Cuckolds-Point (being the antient place of our rendezvous) on the 18th. of this instant October; precisely by seven of the clock in the morning, well fitted with a basket, pit-axe and shovel, there to give your attendance, till the lift of your brethren, the knights of the Forked Order, is called over, and then at the word of command, to march in good order to the gravel-pits, there to dig sand and gravel for repairing the foot-ways, that your wives with their friends may have pleasure and delight in walking to Horn-Fair, whereof you are not to fail, under the penalty of a garret-correction, and the forfeiture of all your goods and chattels, except your master's jointure. Thomas Cann't-Be-Quiet Beadle
Work titles:
Ladies of London
Published:
[London]: Printed for J[onah]. Deacon, [between 1688-1695]
Ann Arbor, Mich: UMI, 1999
Reproduction note:
Electronic reproduction; Digital version of: (Early English books; Tract supplement ; A3:1[44])
Origination:
Footnote:
Wing (CD-ROM, 1996), G511
Reproduction of original in the British Library
Printed in two columns
Verse: "Here is a summons for all honest men ..."
Early English books tract supplement interim guide, C.39.k.6[44]
Publisher's name, date and place of publication from Wing
"A new song on Horn-fair. Tune is Ladies of London."