 Till the result of the rising was known, London was full first of alarm, then of flying reports of victory. Thomas Bette, in his "Ballad against Rebellious and false Rumours," says: Some longeth to hear tell Of those that dyd rebell, And whether they...  The Quarterly Review - Page 378edited by - 1913Full view - About this book
 | Sir Cuthbert Sharp - Great Britain - 1840 - 478 pages
...quotation :— A ballad intituled a newe well a daye, As playne ma lster Papist, as Donstable way, Well a daye, well a daye, well a daye, woe is mee, Syr Thomas I' lom trie is hanged on a tree. Among mauye new es reported of late. As touching the Rebelles their... | |
 | William Carew Hazlitt - English literature - 1867 - 732 pages
...all round. Tailpiece.] Alluding to the rebellion in the north (1584). The burden of this ballad is : Well a daye, well a daye, well a daye woe is mee Syr Thomas Plomtrie is hanged on a tree. A license was granted by the Stationers' Company, for the printing of... | |
 | Bede Camm - Catholics - 1905 - 740 pages
...Yet Syr Thomas Plomtrie, their preacher they sale, Hath made the north countrie to crie well a daye, Well a daye, well a daye, well a daye, woe is mee, Syr Thomas Plomtrie is hanged on a tree. (Sharpe, pp. 123, 383.) In a summary of those executed (p. 14o), Sharpe,... | |
 | William Gifford, Sir John Taylor Coleridge, John Gibson Lockhart, Whitwell Elwin, William Macpherson, William Smith, Sir John Murray IV, John Murray, Rowland Edmund Prothero (Baron Ernle), George Walter Prothero - English literature - 1913 - 626 pages
...whom more below) wrote two at least of the best, ' A Ballad intituled a newe Well a daye, As playue, maister Papist, as Donstable waye,' which ironically...tree,' and ' Newes from Northumberland,' in which he addresses the mortified Catholics of London as follows : ' You whisperinge fellowes that walke every... | |
 | William Gifford, Sir John Taylor Coleridge, John Gibson Lockhart, Whitwell Elwin, William Macpherson, William Smith, Sir John Murray IV, John Murray, Rowland Edmund Prothero (Baron Ernle), George Walter Prothero - English literature - 1913 - 632 pages
...— the spirit of mockery. William Elderton (of whom more below) wrote two at least of the best, 1 A Ballad intituled a newe Well a daye, As playne,...refrain ' Well a daye, well a daye, well a daye, woe is inee, Syr Thomas Plomtre is hanged on a tree,' and ' Newes from Northumberland,' in which he addresses... | |
 | Electronic journals - 1920 - 482 pages
...Elderton wrote "A ballad Intituled, a Newe well aday, As playne maister Papist, as Donstable waye. Well a daye, well a daye, well a daye woe is mee Syr Thomas Plomtrie is hanged on a tree." •• His ballad " Prepare ye to the Plowe," 25 an exhortation to England... | |
 | Hyder Edward Rollins - Actors - 1920 - 60 pages
...Elderton wrote "A ballad Intituled, a Newe well aday, As playne maister Papist, as Constable waye. Well a daye, well a daye, well a daye woe is mee Syr Thomas Plomtrie is hanged on a tree." M His ballad " Prepare ye to the Plowe," 25 an exhortation to England... | |
 | Electronic journals - 1920 - 492 pages
...Elderton wrote " A ballad Intituled, a Newe well aday, As playne maister Papist, as Constable waye. Well a daye, well a daye, well a daye woe is mee Syr Thomas Plomtrie is hanged on a tree." ** His ballad " Prepare ye to the Plowe," 2S an exhortation to England... | |
 | Tessa Watt - History - 1991 - 396 pages
...bewayle, That the rebelles in England can not prevayle; by Thomas Preston, dramatist; STC 20289; 1 570. 34 A ballad intituled, A newe well a daye, as playne, maister papist, as Constable waye; by W[illiam] Eflderton]; STC 7553; [1570]. 35 The plagues of Northumberland; by John... | |
 | Ford - American newspapers - 1999 - 412 pages
...That ever so that it shall be; But go to London to the court, "God forbid," she said, "good my Lord, And fair fall truth and honestie!" Well would it have...a tree, and "Newes from Northumberland," in which he addresses the mortified Catholics of London as follows: You whisperinge fellowes that walke every... | |
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