1583 P. Stubbes Anatomie of Abuses in Ebsworth Bagford Ballads (1878) I 516: A Pinnace may be riggde with silke, / And all may be but outward show.at pinnace, n.
1651 ‘Jockie’s Lamentation’ in Ebsworth Bagford Ballads (1878) I 331: Yet General Lashly past the Tweed, / With his gay gang of Blew-caps tall.at blue cap (n.) under blue, adj.1
c.1655 ‘The Merry Mans Resolution’ in Ebsworth Bagford Ballads (1880) 485: Farewel to the Bank-side, farewel to Blackmans-street, / Where with my bouncing lasses I oftentimes did meet.at bouncing, adj.
c.1655 ‘The Merry Mans Resolution’ in Ebsworth Bagford Ballads (1878) II 486: Farewel unto Shore-ditch, and More-fields eke also, / Where Mobs to pick up Cullies, a night-walking do go.at cully, n.1
c.1655 ‘Merry Mans Resolution’ in Ebsworth Bagford Ballads (1878) II 486: At Cow-crosse and Smithfield, I have much pleasure found, / Where wenches like to Fayeries did often trace the round.at fairy, n.1
c.1655 ‘The Merry Man’s Resolution’ in Ebsworth Bagford Ballads (1878) II 486: Farewel unto Shore-ditch, and More-fields eke also, / Where Mobs to pick up Cullies, a night-walking do go.at mob, n.1
c.1655 ‘The Merry Mans Resolution’ in Ebsworth Bagford Ballads (1880) 485: Farewel unto West-minster, and farewel to the Strand, / Where I had choice of Mopsies, even at my own command.at mopsy, n.
c.1655 ‘The Merry Man’s Resolution’ in Ebsworth Bagford Ballads (1878) II 486: Farewel unto Shore-ditch, and More-fields eke also, / Where Mobs to pick up Cullies, a night-walking do go.at night-walking (n.) under night walker, n.
c.1655 ‘The Merry Mans Resolution’ in Ebsworth Bagford Ballads (1878) II 486: Farewel unto Shore-ditch, and More-fields eke also, / Where Mobs to pick up Cullies, a night-walking do go.at pick up, v.
c.1655 ‘Michaelmas Term’ in Ebsworth Bagford Ballads (1878) I 406: For when all the gallants are gone out o’ th’ town, / O then these fine Pinnaces lack their due landing.at pinnace, n.
c.1655 ‘Michaelmas Term’ in Ebsworth Bagford Ballads (1878) I 406: Where concourse of people is, they doe get most, / with rooking exploits, which they use now and then.at rook, v.1
c.1655 ‘The Merry Mans Resolution’ in Ebsworth Bagford Ballads (1878) II 485: Farewel unto Sodom, and all her painted Drabs, / And farewel unto Bloomsbury, and all their vapouring scabs.at scab, n.1
1662–3 ‘The Ranting Wanton’s Resolution’ in Ebsworth Bagford Ballads (1880) 480: Let them laugh that win, / I care not a pin.at not care a pin, v.
1662–3 ‘The Ranting Wanton’s Resolution’ in Ebsworth Bagford Ballads (1880) 480: When this Gallant’s broke, / I’ve another bespoke.at broke, adj.1
1663 ‘News from Chelmsford’ in Ebsworth Bagford Ballads (1878) II 739: And at one gash from Curate took / Musquet and Bandaliers.at musket and bandeliers, n.
1663 ‘News from Chelmsford’ in Ebsworth Bagford Ballads (1878) II 738: Psalm sung, As from Cornelius Tub, / The Parson came down, reeking.at Mother Cornelius’ tub, n.
c.1663 ‘A Merry Dialogue’ in Ebsworth Bagford Ballads (1878) I 458: The Doctor being deeply foxifi’d, / As he along the Road did chance to ride.at foxed, adj.
c.1663 ‘A Merry Dialogue’ in Ebsworth Bagford Ballads (1878) I 458: He promised her a rare green gown, / to kiss with him for half a crown.at green gown, n.
1663 ‘News from Chelmsford’ in Ebsworth Bagford Ballads (1878) II 738: Till he found that Hobnail’s house.at hobnail, n.
1663 ‘Bloody News from Chelmsford’ in Ebsworth Bagford Ballads II 739: Make me a Cuckold, reading Rogue! No pulpit serve but Susan’s.at pulpit, n.
1668 ‘The Prentices’ Answer to the Whores’ Petition’ in Ebsworth Bagford Ballads (1878) II 510: We scorn such Pocky Jades, such dirty Blowses.at blowse, n.
1668 ‘The Prentices’ Answer to the Whores’ Petition’ in Ebsworth Bagford Ballads (1878) II 510: ’Twas some you clapt before, that now clapt you.at clap, v.1
1668 ‘The Prentices’ Answer to the Whores’ Petition’ in Ebsworth Bagford Ballads (1878) II 509: You ate your doors doe stand Poxed and Painted.at poxed (adj.) under pox, n.1
1668 ‘The Citizen’s Reply to the Whores’ Petition and Prentices’ Answer’ in Ebsworth Bagford Ballads (1878) II 511: You are the Citties Pest-house, Suburbs sinks.at suburb, n.
1668 ‘The Prentices’ Answer to the Whores’ Petition’ in Ebsworth Bagford Ballads (1878) II 510: And all men know it is a dangerous thing / At the Tiburnian Tree to take a Swing.at Tyburn tree (n.) under Tyburn, n.
1668 ‘Whores’ Petition to the London Prentices’ in Ebsworth Bagford Ballads (1878) II 503: When they had spoil’d the Vaulters of their Tools, / They then must go to pull down Vaulting-Schools.at vaulter, n.
1670–80 ‘Wades Reformation’ in Ebsworth Bagford Ballads (1878) I 6: Too long have I been a drunken Sot, / And spent my means on the Black Pot.at black pot (n.) under black, adj.
1670–80 ‘Wades Reformation’ in Ebsworth Bagford Ballads (1878) I 8: Begon! quoth she, you saucy jack.at jack, n.1
1672 ‘The Ranting Wanton’s Resolution’ in Ebsworth Bagford Ballads (1878) II 479: Such sinners as these / My pallat will please, / Fo this is a lad that will knock it, / Provided he be / Not Niggard to me.at knock, v.
1673 ‘On George Villiers’ in Ebsworth Bagford Ballads (1878) II 642: The pox upon Pox has Eaten by Bits, / His T—.at pox, n.1