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A49364 The Loyal sherifs of London and Middlesex upon their election : to the tune of, now at last the riddle is expounded. 1682 (1682) Wing L3368; ESTC R39688 1,046 1

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The LOYAL SHERIFS of LONDON and Middlesex Upon their Election To the Tune of Now at last the Riddle is Expounded 1. NOw at last the Matter is Dicided Which so long the Nation has devided Misguided By Interest and blind Zeal Which so well in Forty four they Acted Now with greater hear They again act o're like Men Distracted To give to Monarchy a new defeat 2. Famous North of Noble Birth and Breeding And in Loyal Principles Exceeding Is pleading To stand his Countreys Friend To do Justice to the King and Nation Some so much oppose To renew the work of REFORMATIOM And carry on again the Good Old Cause 3. Next Renowned Box as high Commended And of Loyal Parentage Descended Intended To do the City Right With true Courage and firm Resolution He the Hall Adorns But the Heads were all in great Confusion Such Din there was and rattling with their Horns 4. Prick up Ears and push for one another Let not Box an old Malignant Brother Nor ' to'ther Our Properties Command He 's a Malignant North is nothing better They walk Hand in Hand He you know is the Lord Mayor's Creature And therefore 't is not fit that they should stand 5. Where are now our Liberties and Freedom Where shall we find Friends when we shou'd need ' em To bleed 'em And pull the Tory's down To push for our Intr'est who can blame us Sheriffs rule the Town When we loose our Darling IGNORAMUS We loose the Combat and the day 's their own 6. Then let every Man stand by his Brother Poll o're ten times Poll for one another What a Pother You see the Tory's make Now or never now to save your Charter O your Hearts will ake If it goes for th●m expect no Quarter If Law and Justice rule our heels must shake 7. Rout a Rout joyn 'Prentice Pore and Peasant Let the White-Hall ●arty call it Treason 'T is Reason We should our Necks Defend Routs and Ryots Tumults and Sedition Poll 'em o're agen These do best agree with our Condition If Monarchy prevail we 're all lost men 8. The Lord Mayor is Loyal in his Station 'Las what will become o' th' Reformation O' th' Nation If the Shrieves be Loyal too Wrangle Brangle hust and keep a Clatter If we loose the Field Poll 'em o're again it makes no matter For tho' we loose the Day we scorn to Yield 9. Ten for Box and Twenty for Papillion North a Thousand and Dubois a Million What Villain Our Int'rest dare oppose With those Noble Patriots thus they sided To uphold the Cause But the good Lord Mayor the case Decided And once again two Loyal Worthies Chose 10. Noble North and Famous Box promoted By due Course and Legal Choice allotted They Voted To be the City Shrieves And may they both to Londons Commendation Her antient Rights restore To do that Justice to the King and Nation Which former Factions have deny'd before LONDON Printed for M. Thompson 1682.