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| English ballads > Wars > Other Wars & Battles > New song on the defeat of the Americans |
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| Permanent URL | https://digital.nls.uk/74891797 |
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| Description | Two ballads. On the storming of Quebec by General Montgomery on 31 December 1775. A new song on the defeat of the Americans - first line reads: Bold Britons attend to my story. The French prophet; or, A new touch on the times - first line reads: I am an old prophet, and newly come over. |
| Shelfmark | Crawford.EB.1688 |
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| Description | Collection of 2,300 broadside ballads, mostly printed in England in the 19th century. Topics range from courtship, crime, disasters and emigration to fashion, theatre, politics, laments sports and old age. Includes ballads on Scotland and Ireland. Part of the Crawford Collections on deposit from the Balcarres Heritage Trust. |
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