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Britain in tears for the loss of the brave General Wolfe

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(1) Britain in tears for the loss of the brave General Wolfe
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DescriptionFirst line reads: If ancient Romans did lament. In one column with a woodcut above the title.
ShelfmarkCrawford.EB.2275
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Elegies & laments
English ballads
DescriptionCollection 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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  • Reproduced with permission from materials on loan to the National Library of Scotland from the Balcarres Heritage Trust.
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