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<DATE>2014-06-16</DATE>
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<NAME>TCP Staff (Michigan)</NAME>
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<ITEM>Proofed and reviewed as part of batch B140423.pdcc.</ITEM>
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<STC T="G">C.20.f.9[72]</STC>
<STC T="G">C.20.f.9[73]</STC>
<STC T="C">R216052</STC>
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<DIV1 TYPE="song">
<PB REF="1">
<HEAD>An Old Song of the Old Courtier of the Kings, With a New Song of a new Courtier of the Kings.</HEAD>
<OPENER>The Tune is, The Queens Old Courtier.</OPENER>
<P><FIGURE>
<FIGDESC>woodcut of new courtier</FIGDESC>
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<FIGURE>
<FIGDESC>woodcut of old courtier</FIGDESC>
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<SPEAKER>Old.</SPEAKER>
<L>AN old &s;ong made, of an Old aged pate,</L>
<L>Of an old Gentlemen, who had a wealthy e&s;tate;</L>
<L>Who kept an old Hou&s;e, at a bountiful rats,</L>
<L><HI>Like an old Courtier of the Kings,</HI></L>
<L><HI>And the Kings old courtier.</HI></L>
</SP>
<SP>
<SPEAKER>New.</SPEAKER>
<L>A new flouri&s;hing Gallant newly come to his Land,</L>
<L>And can take up a thou&s;and pound on his own new Band,</L>
<L>Who keeps two painted creatures at his own command,</L>
<L><HI>Like a new courtier of the Kings,</HI></L>
<L><HI>And the Kings new courtier.</HI></L>
</SP>
<SP>
<SPEAKER>Old.</SPEAKER>
<L>An old Lady who&s;e anger, one word a&s;&s;wages,</L>
<L>And every quarter pays her old Servants their wages,</L>
<L>Who never knew what belongs to Coach, Footmen, nor Pages,</L>
<L>But keeps fifty two &s;tout fellows in blew Coats and badges,</L>
<L><HI>Like an old courtier, &amp;c.</HI></L>
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<SP>
<SPEAKER>N w.</SPEAKER>
<L>A new Lady who&s;e face is beauti|ful and fair,</L>
<L>And never knew what belong to hou&s;e-keeping nor care;</L>
<L>But buys a new Fan to play with the wanton Air,</L>
<L>And &s;everal new dre&s;&s;ings of other womens hair.</L>
<L><HI>Like a new courtier, &amp;c.</HI></L>
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<SP>
<SPEAKER>Old.</SPEAKER>
<L>An old Hall hung round, with Pikes, Bills, and Bowes,</L>
<L>Swords, blades, <GAP DESC="illegible" RESP="KEYERS" EXTENT="1 letter">nd bucklers, that have endured &s;tout blows,</L>
<L>And an old Frizadow Coat to cover his wor&s;hips Trunck-ho&s;e,</L>
<L>And an old cup of Sherry to bur|ni&s;h up his honourable No&s;e,</L>
<L><HI>Like an old courtier, &amp;c.</HI></L>
</SP>
<DIV2 N="2" TYPE="part">
<PB REF="1" MS="y">
<HEAD>The &s;econd Part, to the &s;ame tune.</HEAD>
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<SPEAKER>New.</SPEAKER>
<L>A New Hall built where the Old Hall &s;tood,</L>
<L>Hung round with pictures, that does the poor but little good,</L>
<L>And a new Chimney that never burnt Cole nor Wood,</L>
<L>And a new Shufle-board-table whereon meat never &s;tood.</L>
<L><HI>Like a new Courtier of the Kings,</HI></L>
<L><HI>And the Kings new courtier.</HI></L>
</SP>
<SP>
<SPEAKER>Old.</SPEAKER>
<L>And an old Study &s;tuft full of Old, learned books,</L>
<L>And an old reverend Chaplain, you might know him by his looke</L>
<L>And an old Kitching that main|tains half a dozen old Cooks,</L>
<L>And an old buttry hatch worn of the old hooks,</L>
<L><HI>Like an old courtier, &amp;c.</HI></L>
</SP>
<SP>
<SPEAKER>New.</SPEAKER>
<L>A new &s;tudy &s;tuft full of Pam|phlets and plays,</L>
<L>And a new drunken Chaplain &s;wears fa&s;ter then he prays.</L>
<L>And a new battery hatch opens once in four or five days,</L>
<L><HI>Like a new courtier, &amp;c.</HI></L>
</SP>
<SP>
<SPEAKER>Old.</SPEAKER>
<L>An old faulkner, a Hunt&s;man, and a kennel of hounds,</L>
<L>And his wor&s;hip did never hawk nor hunt,</L>
<L>But in his Grane-Fathers grounds,</L>
<L>And when he dyed left every child, a thou&s;and of old pounds,</L>
<L><HI>Like an old courtier, &amp;c.</HI></L>
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<SPEAKER>New.</SPEAKER>
<L>A new fa&s;hion when Chri&s;tmas was drawing on,</L>
<L>This new Knight and his Lady to <HI>London</HI> mu&s;t be gone,</L>
<L>And left none at home, but the new Porter <HI>John,</HI></L>
<L>To relieve poor people with a thump on the back with a cold &s;tone,</L>
<L><HI>Like a new courtier, &amp;c.</HI></L>
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<SPEAKER>Old.</SPEAKER>
<L>An old fa&s;hion when Chri&s;tmas was drawing on,</L>
<L>Calls all his Neighbours and tenants together with bagpipe and drum,</L>
<L>And meat enough to furnish every old room,</L>
<L>And Beer that will make a Cat &s;peak, and a wi&s;e man dumb.</L>
<L><HI>Like an old courtier, &amp;c.</HI></L>
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<SP>
<SPEAKER>Old.</SPEAKER>
<L>And when he dyed, to his Son and heir he a&s;&s;ign'd,</L>
<L>To be good to his Neighbors, and to his Tennants kind.</L>
<L>And to keep &s;till the &s;ame bountiful mind,</L>
<L><HI>Like an old courtier, &amp;c.</HI></L>
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<SP>
<SPEAKER>New.</SPEAKER>
<L>A new Gentleman V&s;her, who&s;e carriage is compleat,</L>
<L>And the Coachman, Greams, &amp; Foot|men to carry up th<GAP DESC="illegible" RESP="KEYERS" EXTENT="1 letter"> <GAP DESC="illegible" RESP="KEYERS" EXTENT="1 letter">eat,</L>
<L>And when they din'd loft them little to eat.</L>
<L><HI>Like a new Courtier of the Kings,</HI></L>
<L><HI>And the Kings new courtier.</HI></L>
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<TRAILER>FINIS.</TRAILER>
<BYLINE>Written by T. Howard, G<GAP DESC="illegible" RESP="KEYERS" EXTENT="2 letters">t.</BYLINE>
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<P>London, Printed for F. <HI>Coles,</HI> in Wine-&s;treet, on Saffron-Hill, neer Hatton-Garden.</P>
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