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An excellent- old Ballad defcribing the woerul hunting on Chevy-Chace ; and the bloody fight between Earls, Piercy and Douglas.

GOD profper long our noble king, Our lives and tafeties all A woful hunting once there did In Chevy-CLace befal.

To drive the deer with hourd and horn, Earl Piercy took h & way, The child may rue that is unborn, The hunting of that day.

The ftout Earl of Northumberland, A vow to God did make,