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Lamentation of Patrick Power
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| English ballads > Crime & punishment > Lamentation of Patrick Power |
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| Permanent URL | https://digital.nls.uk/74897533 |
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| Description | " ... who was hanged at Wexford for the murder of his father". Power was executed on the 4th April 1866. The lamentation of Patrick Power - first line reads: You foolish wicked young men who have been led astray. Mother's far away - first line reads: One cold winters night my dear mother died. In two columns with an illustrtion above each. Two ballads. |
| Shelfmark | Crawford.EB.3642 |
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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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