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1. Come ye old English huntsmen that love noble sport

First Line:
Come ye old English huntsmen that love noble sport
Last Line:
Stick at nothing that's base you'll be of the committee | Then to horse loyal hearts lest the round-heads deceive ye | For they have the dogs and are riding tantivy
DMI number:
7272

2. Dear sisters come see you how fine

First Line:
Dear sisters come see you how fine
Last Line:
With anarchy and the old rump | Then let us flock all to the meeting | Where Burgess himself will declare A sanctified tale of old Hughson | With a canting old Oliver's prayer
DMI number:
8080

3. From people pretending to extraordinary zeal

First Line:
From people pretending to extraordinary zeal
Last Line:
And from eating hard eggs without any salt | Libera nos &c
DMI number:
7268

4. From the tap in the guts of the honourable stump

First Line:
From the tap in the guts of the honourable stump
Last Line:
From the devil the doctor and the damned ignoramus | Libera nos
DMI number:
44325

5. From villainy dressed in the doublet of zeal

First Line:
From villainy dressed in the doublet of zeal
Last Line:
From the plagues that are kept for a rebel in store | Libera nos &c
Author:
R. Fletcher (Speculation)
DMI number:
1607

6. Haste Charon haste it's Noll commands thy speed

First Line:
Haste Charon haste it's Noll commands thy speed
Last Line:
Shall be slaves here below
Author:
Henry Hall (Confident)
DMI number:
5453

7. Here's a health unto his majesty with a fa la la &c

First Line:
Here's a health unto his majesty with a fa la la &c
Last Line:
Not yet a rope to hang himself with a fa la la &c
DMI number:
43078

8. Pox take you foolish jacobites

First Line:
Pox take you foolish jacobites
Last Line:
Amen amen amen | Then to tyburn they must go &c
DMI number:
12019

9. Ye whigs and dissenters what would you have done

First Line:
Ye whigs and dissenters what would you have done
Last Line:
Whilst the church and Sacheverell and Anna go round | Fill fill up a bowl &c | Here's a health &c
DMI number:
8070

10. You talk of New England I truly believe

First Line:
You talk of New England I truly believe
Last Line:
And is not Old England grown new
DMI number:
43097