Bloody news from Chelmsford: or, A proper new ballad, containing a true and perfect relation of a most barbarous murther committed upon the body of a country parson who died of a great wound given him in the bottom of his belly, by a most cruel country-butcher for being too familiar with his wife: for which fact he is to be tried for his life at this next assizes. To the tune of Chevy-Chase.

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• Bloody news from Chelmsford: or, a proper new ballad, containing a true and perfect relation of a most barbarous murder committed upon the body of a country parson who died of a great wound given him in the bottom of his belly, by a most cruel country-butcher for being too familiar with his wife: for which fact he is to be tried for his life at this next assizes. To the tune of Chevy-Chase.
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• The catologue of contented cuckolds: or, A loving society of confessing brethren of the forked order, &c. who being met together in a tavern, declar'd each man his condition, resolving to be contented, and drown'd melancholly in a glass of necktar. To the tune of, Fond boy, &c. or, love's a sweet passion, &c.
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• The glory of God's revenge against the bloody and detestable sins of murther and adultery express'd in thirty modern tragical histories. To which are annexed, The triumphs of friendship and chastity, in some illustrious examples. By Thomas Wright, M.A. of St. Peters Colledge in Cambridge.
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