The glory of the west, or, The virgins of Taunton-Dean
Subtitle: 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
Series: Early English books, 1641-1700 -- 1925:22
Publisher: printed for James Dean, book-seller at the Queens Head, between the Royal-Grove and Helmets in Drury-Lane
Published: 1685
Place of publication: London
Language: eng
Format: Microform
Subjects: Monmouth's Rebellion, 1685 -- Early works to 1800; Ballads, English -- 17th century; Great Britain -- History -- Charles II, 1660-1685 -- Early works to 1800
Genres: Early works to 1800
Other titles: Glory of the west; Virgins of Taunton-Dean
Notes: 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

Wing (2nd ed.) G882

Microfilm. Ann Arbor, Mich. : UMI, 1989. 1 microfilm reel ; 35 mm. (Early English books, 1641-1700 ; 1925:22).