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The jovial beggars merry crew. When beggars that have coyn good store, yet still like vagrants live, they do but onely cheat the poor, 'tis pitty them to give Tune of, A figg for France.

Title:The jovial beggars merry crew. When beggars that have coyn good store, yet still like vagrants live, they do but onely cheat the poor, 'tis pitty them to give Tune of, A figg for France.
Note:[London] : Printed for I. Deacon at the Angel in Guilt-spur-street: without Newgate., [1684?]
  
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Subject:Begging -- Poetry -- Early works to 1800
Subject:Vagrancy -- Poetry -- Early works to 1800
Subject:Ballads, English -- 17th century
Subject:Broadsides -- England -- 17th century
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