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History

"The New Royal Exchange" (1670).

tune by this title, it was renamed "The New New Exchange" (1665) and

1609 in competition with the Royal Exchange. Because there was another

One of two tunes commemorating a large commercial building built in

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X: 1
T: the New Exchange
M:6/8
L:1/8
%Q:100
R:Jig
H:One of two tunes commemorating a large commercial building built in
H:1609 in competition with the Royal Exchange.  Because there was another
H:tune by this title, it was renamed "The New New Exchange" (1665) and
H:"The New Royal Exchange" (1670).
W:I'll go no more to the New Exchange, there is no room at all
W:It is
W:so throng'd and crowded by the gallants of Whitehall
W:But I'll go to
W:the Old Exchange, where old things are in fashion
W:For now the Kew's
W:become the shop of this blessed Reformation
W:Come, my new Courtiers,
W:what d'ye lack  Good consciences  I you do
W:Here's long and wide,
W:the only wear, the straight will trouble you
K:GDor
D|G3/2A/2B/2c/2 BA2|G3 G2G|A>Bc cB2|A3 A2A|A>Bc d2G|FFE F2D|G3/2A/2B/2c/2 BA2|G3 G2||

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