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Town of Vanity, they contrived here to ſet up a Fair; a Fair wherein ſhould be ſold of all ſorts of Vanity, and that it ſhould laſt all the year long. Therefore at this Fair are all ſuch Merchandize ſold,The Mrchandize of the Fair As Houſes, Lands, Trades, Places, Honours, Preferments, Titles,Countreys,Kingdoms, Luſts, Pleaſures and Delights of all forts, as Whores, Bauds, Wives, Husbands, Children, Matters, Servants, Lives, Blood, Bodies, Souls, Silver, Gold, Pearls, precious Stones, and what not.

And moreover,at this Fair there is at all times to be ſeen Juglings, Cheats, Games, Plays, Fools, Apes, Knaves, and Rogues, and that of all forts.

Here are to be ſeen, and that for nothing, Thefts, Murders, Adultries, Falſe-ſwearers, and that of a blood-red colour.

And as in others fairs of leſs moment,there are the ſeveral Rows and Streets, under their proper names, where ſuch and ſuch Wares are vended: So here likewiſe, you have the proper Places, Rows, Streets, (viz. Countreys and Kingdoms,) where the Wares of this Fair are
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