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The wicked midwife, the cruell mother, and the harmelesse daughter. Or, A cruell murther committed upon a new-borne childe by the midwife, whom the grandmother of the childe hyred to kill, but unknowne to the mother of the childe: now the mother of this infant being falsely accused by her owne mother, was executed at Lancaster assize, at midsummer last. To the tune of, The bleeding heart.

Title:The wicked midwife, the cruell mother, and the harmelesse daughter. Or, A cruell murther committed upon a new-borne childe by the midwife, whom the grandmother of the childe hyred to kill, but unknowne to the mother of the childe: now the mother of this infant being falsely accused by her owne mother, was executed at Lancaster assize, at midsummer last. To the tune of, The bleeding heart.
Note:[London : s.n., 1640?]
  
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Subject:Ballads, English -- 17th century
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