The glory of the west, or, The virgins of Taunton-Dean. Who ript open their silk-petticoats, to make colours for the late D. of M's army, when he came before the town, a song. To the tune of the Winchester-wedding. This may be printed, July, 31. 1685. R.L.S.
London : printed for James Dean, book-seller at the Queens Head, between the Royal-Grove and Helmets in Drury-Lane,
1685.
Verse - "In Lime began a rebellion,".
The "late D. of M" refers to the Duke of Monmouth, Charles II's illegitimate son, who led a rebellion to seize the crown in 1685.
Reproduction of the original in the Bodleian Library.
Locations:  E  Copy notes: Matched from printed catalog. Shelfmark: Crawford Coll.
Wing (2nd ed.) G882.
ESTC
Microfilm.
Monmouth's Rebellion, 1685
Ballads, English