The life and times of James Catnach : (late of Seven Dials), ballad monger (1878)
Hindley, Charles, d. 1893, Bewick, Thomas, 1753-1828, ill · London : Reeves and Turner · leaf 231
e New Police. I know I se many rivals, love Theres three as lives next door,And caps, I hear, are set at you. At number 44;And I \vash the maid at three-and-a-half Would please to hold her peace.And not go telling lies of me To the Flower of the New Police. She says I love you, single X, And double… … The Righteous Peeler. THAT I m a righteous cove,To you I d not be boasting,Throughout my Hfe I ve stroveOf money to bring most in ;I am now in the PoHce, Of course then to be witty,I make folks keep the peace, So Hsten to my ditty. Rum turn, ik^ By prigs I am well-known. Because I make em step…
Catnach, James, 1792-1841 · Printers -- Great Britain · Printing -- Great Britain History 19th century · Ballads, English -- Publishing England History 19th century · Chapbooks, English
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