A tragical ballad on the unfortunate love of Lord Thomas and fair Ellinor, together with the downfal of the brown girl. To a pleasant tune, call'd, Lord Thomas, &c.

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PML 3469.31
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London : printed by and for W. O[nley]. for A. M[ilbourn]. and are to be sold by the booskellers, [1695?]
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1 sheet ([1] page) : illustrations (woodcut); 21 x 31.3 cm
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Format: oblong half-sheet.
Onley's and Milbourn's names from, and publication date suggested by, Wing; according to the English Broadside Ball Archive, Onley and Milbourn issued ballads with their joint imprint during the years 1693-1694.
At end of text: This may be printed, Rog. L'Estrange.
Roger L'Estrange served as licenser of ballads from1663 to 1685.
Printed in 4 columns in black letter; 2 oval woodcuts of a man (left) and woman (right).

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First line: Lord Thomas, he was a bold forrester, / And a Chaser of the King's Deer

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