The biter bitten, or, The broker well-fitted by the joyner, and the joyners wife : This crafty knave, thought to inslave, in sending for his wife, the gold they keep, and he may weep, to mend his wicked life : to the tune of, The two English travellers.

Published/Created:

[London] :
Printed for J. Blare on London-Bridge,
[between 1685 and 1688?]

Physical Description:

1 sheet ([1] p.) : 2 ill. (woodcuts) ; 23 x 34 cm.

Notes:

Verse - "A lusty stout joyner he had a fair wife.".
"This may be printed, R.P."
Place and date of publication from Wing.
BEIN 2000 Folio 6 19: Imperfect: mutilated, large portion of text wanting; mounted to 30 x 42 cm.

Variant Titles:

Biter bitten
Broker well-fitted by the joyner, and the joyners wife

Topics:

Adultery--England--Poetry--Early works to 1800
Ballads, English--England--Texts
Cuckolds--England--Poetry--Early works to 1800
Joiners--England--Poetry--Early works to 1800

Format:

Text

Rights:

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Access Restrictions:

Public

Call Number:

2000 Folio 6 19

Orbis Record:

4517161

Yale Collection:

Beinecke Library

Digital Collection:

General Collection, BRBL, Yale University

oid pointer:

11187352

Citation:

Wing (CD-ROM, 1996) B3035
ESTC (RLIN) R228012

Extent of digitization:

Complete work digitized.

OID:

11174929

PID:

digcoll:3957220