An endeavour to animate and incourage our soldiers, for the present expedition :: made, and fitted to the tune of George's coronation.

M. B.,; Byles, Mather,

An endeavour to animate and incourage our soldiers, for the present expedition : made, and fitted to the tune of George's coronation.

M. B., active 1758.; Byles, Mather, 1707-1788.

1758

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Author

M. B., active 1758.

Title

An endeavour to animate and incourage our soldiers, for the present expedition : made, and fitted to the tune of George's coronation.

Added Author

Byles, Mather, 1707-1788.

Imprint

Boston : Printed and sold by Green and Russell, in Queen-Street, [1758]

Description

1 online resource (1 sheet ([1] pages
1 online resource (1 broadside) : illustrations (relief cut)

Summary

1758? Song by M.B., entitled " An Endeavour to animate and incourage our Soldiers, for the present Expedition," which was made and fitted to the tune of George's Coronation. Of note, the tune was in support of the British troops against the French and had numerous anti-Catholic references.

Note

Song in nine stanzas; first line: The trumpet, and the warlike drum.
Signed: M.B. Possibly written by Mather Byles.
Date of publication supplied from Winslow, O.E. American broadside verse, 1930, page 124. Dated [1756?] by Bristol.
Text in two columns.

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Bristol B1799
Shipton & Mooney 40822
Bristol B1944
Shipton & Mooney 40956
Ford, W.C. Broadsides, 1045

Source of Description

Description based on online resource; title from PDF caption title (LLMC Digital, viewed October 31, 2019).

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Place of Publication or Printing

United States -- Massachusetts -- Boston.