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Memory in oral traditions the cognitive psychology of epic, ballads, and counting-out rhymes /

by Rubin, David C.
Imprint 1995

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The late Victorian folksong revival the persistence of English melody, 1878-1903 /

by Gregory, E. David.
Imprint 2010

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The outlaws of medieval legend

by Keen, Maurice, 1933-2012.
Imprint 2000

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The ballad collectors of North America how gathering folksongs transformed academic thought and American identity /

Imprint 2012

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The British traditional ballad in North America

by Coffin, Tristram Potter, 1922-2012.
Imprint 1977

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Imagining Robin Hood the late-medieval stories in historical context /

by Pollard, A. J.
Imprint 2004

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The Glenbuchat ballads

Imprint 2007

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Folk-songs of the South collected under auspices of West Virginia Folk-lore Society /

by Cox, John Harrington, 1863-1945
Imprint 2013

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A New narrative of the old plot. A song: to the tune of Russels Farewel.

Imprint 1684

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The countrey cozen, or: The crafty city dame Who invited a gentleman to her house in womans apparel, whereby her husband was deceived, he taking him for a she countrey cozen, and how he found out, and punished the deceipt. Tune of, Good Morrow Valentine.

Imprint 1685

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A godly ballad of the just man Job vvherein his great patienc[e ... d]oth declare, his plagues, and his miseries, and yet did not dispar[e.] The tune is, the merchant.

Imprint 1658

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The fanaticks barber or, A new cut for non-conformists Being a true relation of the parson that was lately gelt at Chelmsford in Essex, being taken in bed with another mans wife. Very proper to be sung in all corporations of this nation. All the town shan't save thee.

Imprint 1655

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A pleasant dialogue betwixt two vvanton ladies of pleasure; or, The Dutchess of Porsmouths woful farwel to her former felicity. One lady she couragiously stands in her own defence; the other now doth seem to b[ow,] her colours are display'd, assuredly none can deny, the words she speaks is sence: she is content, her mind is but, still to maintain her trade. Tune of, Tan tarra rara, tan tivee.

Imprint 1685

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Nevvs from Hide-Parke: or A very merry strange passage which happened betwixt a north-country gentleman, and a very gaudy gallant lady of pleasure, whom he took up in the parke, and conducted her (in her own coach) home to her lodgings, and what chanced there, if you'l venture attention, the song will declare. To the tune of, the Crost couple.

Imprint 1642

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Loves carouse, or, The youngmens healths. For divers young-men being merry, they drank healths to their loves in sherry. Tune, Joans Placket, &c.

Imprint 1660

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The honour of Bristol. Shewing how the angel Gabriel of Bristol, fought with three ships, who boarded us many times, wherein we cleared our decks, and killed five hundred of their men, and wounded many more, and made them flye into Cales, where we lost but three men, to the honour of the angel Gabriel of Bristol. To the tune of, Our noble King in his progress.

by L. P. fl. 1625-1680?
Imprint 1681

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A new ballad. The triumph of justice. Being the last speech and confession of nine malefactors, and betrayers of the lives and liberties of the good people of England. But few examples here are made of such as have our laws betray'd: the rest that have as ill deserv'd, for the next sessions are reserv'd. To the tune of Packington's pound.

Imprint 1688

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A man in favour, or, The way to preferment. To the tune of, Would you be a man of fashion.

Imprint 1688

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Oxford-shire Betty: containing her joaking letter to Tom the taylor, near Tower-Street; who she has fairly left in the lurch, and married with a parson. Tune of, I love you more and more each day.

Imprint 1690

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A copy of verses, containing, a catalogue of young wenches, which will be expos'd to sale by inch of candle, at the Cuckold's Coffee-House in Cucumber-Lane, and the Golden-Cabbage in Taylors-street. To the tune of, The forsaken lover. Licensed according to order.

Imprint 1688

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