Crime & punishment
Brennan on the moor
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| English ballads > Crime & punishment > Brennan on the moor |
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| Permanent URL | https://digital.nls.uk/74893333 |
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| Description | Two ballads. Brennan on the moor - first line reads: It's of a fearless highwayman a story I will tell. You never miss the water till the well runs dry - first line reads: When a child I lived at Lincoln, with my parents at/ the farm. |
| Shelfmark | Crawford.EB.2213 |
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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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