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New song on the triumphant entry of the allies into Paris

(24) New song on the triumphant entry of the allies into Paris

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(1) New song on the triumphant entry of the allies into Paris
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Description" ... being the sure prelude to universal peace!!!" The ballad possibly concerns the entry of the allies in 1814 rather than the subsequent entry after the battle of Waterloo in 1815. First line reads: Come Britons attend to the theme of my song. Tune: - Hearts of oak.
ShelfmarkCrawford.EB.1887
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Form / genre: Miscellaneous > Ephemera > Broadsides
Dates / events: 1814 [Date printed]
Napoleonic Wars, 1800-1815 [Date/event in text]
1800-1900 [Date printed]
Places: Europe > United Kingdom > England > Greater London > London (inhabited place) [Place printed]
Europe > France > Île-de-France > Ville de Paris department > Paris (inhabited place) [Place in text]
Subject / content: Ballads
Peace
Allies
Parades
Person / organisation: Jennings, J. (Printer) [Printer]

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Napoleonic Wars (1803-1815)
Wars
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.
Attribution and copyright:
  • Reproduced with permission from materials on loan to the National Library of Scotland from the Balcarres Heritage Trust.
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Form / genre: Miscellaneous > Ephemera > Broadsides
Dates / events: 1800-1900 [Date printed]

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