Poor Tom the taylor his lamentation : Giving an account how he pickt up a miss near the maypole in the Strand, and also how he handed her to the fair. where he treated her very generously, but according to the old proverb, sweet meat must have sower sauce, for while he was safe a snoring in bed she very dexterously picked his pocket, leaving him to pay the reckoning, without ever a penny in his purse, this unforunate disaster may well be a warning to all the taylors in or about London to forsake their old accustomed tricks, setting poor Tom before them as an example. To the tune of, Daniel Cooper

Poor Tom the taylor his lamentation : Giving an account how he pickt up a miss near the maypole in the Strand, and also how he handed her to the fair. where he treated her very generously, but according to the old proverb, sweet meat must have sower sauce, for while he was safe a snoring in bed she very dexterously picked his pocket, leaving him to pay the reckoning, without ever a penny in his purse, this unforunate disaster may well be a warning to all the taylors in or about London to forsake their old accustomed tricks, setting poor Tom before them as an example. To the tune of, Daniel Cooper.

Format	Electronic and Book
Publication Info	[London] : Printed for I. Deacon, at the Angel in Guilt-spur-street, without Newgate, [1685?]
Description	1 sheet (1 unnumbered page) : illustrations (woodcuts)
Supplemental Content	https://search.proquest.com/docview/2240887167
Subject(s)	Thieves--Poetry --Early works to 1800. Ballads, English--17th century.

Series	Early English books online. ^A888680
General note	Date of publication from Wing CD-ROM, 1996.
General note	Verse: "Tom the taylor near the strand,".
General note	Imperfect: heavily stained.
General note	Reproduction of original in the British Library.
References	Wing (CD-ROM, 1996) P2894
References	Roxburghe ballads Rox.IV.27
References	Early English books tract supplement interim guide C.20.f.10[27]
Reproduction note	Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, Mich. : UMI, 1999- (Early English books online) Digital version of: (Early English books; Tract supplement ; A6:2[27])
Genre/form	Broadsides England 17th century.
Stock number	CL2105000002 ProQuest Information and Learning. 300 N. Zeeb Rd., Ann Arbor, MI 48106

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