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Title: Dobson and Joan a song

Author: Anonymous

Date(s): 175- ?

Manuscript: Lt q 49

Contents: Song using the example of an old couple Dobson and Joan to demonstrate to a young woman, Chloe, that love can be long-lasting

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Title: [unknown]

Author: Anonymous

Date(s): 173- ?

Manuscript: Lt 35

Contents: Verses within a prose satire entitled "On Dobson being made Lord Mayor of

York. Here beginneth the 37th chapter of the 2nd book of Chronicles,"

parodying biblical style in recounting details of "Nosbod"'s mayoralty. In

the verses he is made to pray to God

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Title: Advice to Chloe

Author: Anonymous

Date(s): 175-?

Manuscript: Lt 99

Contents: Song which uses the example of an old couple, Darby and Joan, to demonstrate to a young woman, Chloe, that love can be long-lasting

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