Good admonition. Or, Keep thy head on thy shoulders, and I will keepe mine. To the tune of, Merrily and cherrily, &c.
Series: Early English books, 1641-1700 -- 1925:24
Publisher: [s.n.
Published: 1642
Place of publication: London
Language: eng
Format: Microform
Subjects: Strafford, Thomas Wentworth, -- Earl of, -- 1593-1641 -- Early works to 1800; Finch of Fordwich, John Finch, -- Baron, -- 1584-1660 -- Early works to 1800; Windebank, Francis, -- Sir, -- 1582-1646 -- Early works to 1800; Ballads, English -- 17th century
Genres: Early works to 1800
Other titles: Good admonition; Keep thy head on thy shoulders, and I will keep mine
Notes: Verse - "Though Wentworth's beheaded,"

Text printed in four columns, each headed by a woodcut

Publication date from Wing

Satirical ballad refering to the Earl of Strafford, who was executed in May 1641, Sir John Finch and Sir Francis Windebank, who fled the country in the same year

Copy mutilated, affecting illustration and slightly affecting text

Reproduction of the original in the Bodleian Library

Wing (2nd ed.) G1031A

Microfilm. Ann Arbor, Mich. : UMI, 1989. 1 microfilm reel ; 35 mm. (Early English books, 1641-1700 ; 1925:24).