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Lady Daisy
Roud Folksong Index (S211926)

1 of approx 18 results
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112 [Search for 112 in the current indexes]

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Child 269

Source

Christie, Traditional Ballad Airs 2 (1881) p.218

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Scotland : Banffshire

Collector

Christie, W.

Date collected

1850

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Printed : Book

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X5761

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Lady Dysmal
Roud Folksong Index (S211937)

2 of approx 18 results
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There was a king, and a glorious king

Roud No

112 [Search for 112 in the current indexes]

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Child 269

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Sharpe, Ballad Book (1891 reprint) 1 pp.20-23

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Scotland

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X4390

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Lady Diamond [traditional Ballad Index Entry]
Roud Folksong Index (S503564)

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Roud No

112 [Search for 112 in the current indexes]

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Child 269

Source

Traditional Ballad Index (online) C269

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Online index

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X10951

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http://www.fresnostate.edu/folklore/ballads/C269.html
Lady Dysmal
Roud Folksong Index (S413201)

4 of approx 18 results
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There was a king, and a glorious king

Roud No

112 [Search for 112 in the current indexes]

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Child 269

Source

Sharpe, Ballad Book (1880 edn.) pp.12-16

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Scotland

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Date collected

1823c

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X8967

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Lady Dayisie
Roud Folksong Index (S211927)

5 of approx 18 results
First Line

Ther was a king, an a worthy king

Roud No

112 [Search for 112 in the current indexes]

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Child 269

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Child, Vol.5 pp.29-38 (No.269) (version b)

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Scotland

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Old Lady's Collection

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X4680

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Lady Diamond
Roud Folksong Index (S211930)

6 of approx 18 results
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There was a king, and a very great king

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112 [Search for 112 in the current indexes]

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Child 269

Source

Grigson, Penguin Book of Ballads pp.110-111

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Child, English & Scottish Popular Ballads

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X4786

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Lady Diamond
Roud Folksong Index (S211929)

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First Line

There was a king and a curious king

Roud No

112 [Search for 112 in the current indexes]

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Child 269

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Child, Vol.5 pp.29-38 (No.269) (version d)

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Scotland

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Buchan MSS 2 p.164

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X4680

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Lady Dysie
Roud Folksong Index (S211934)

8 of approx 18 results
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They hae taen the little boy's heart

Roud No

112 [Search for 112 in the current indexes]

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Child 269

Source

Greig, Folk-Song of the North-East art. CLXII

Performer

Johnstone, J.

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Scotland : Aberdeenshire : Auchmunziel

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Greig, Gavin

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Printed : Book

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X5808

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Lady Dysmal
Roud Folksong Index (S211936)

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First Line

There was a king, and a glorious king

Roud No

112 [Search for 112 in the current indexes]

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Child 269

Source

Sharpe, Ballad Book pp.12-16 / Stevenson, Choice Old Scottish Ballads

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Scotland

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X5901

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Lady Diamond the King's Daughter
Roud Folksong Index (S151348)

10 of approx 18 results
First Line

There was a king, and a curious king

Roud No

112 [Search for 112 in the current indexes]

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Child 269

Source

Buchan, Ancient Ballads and Songs 2 (1828 / 1875) pp.196-198

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Scotland

Collector

Buchan, Peter

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X5750

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Lady Daisy
Roud Folksong Index (S211925)

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First Line

There was a king and a very great king

Roud No

112 [Search for 112 in the current indexes]

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Child 269

Source

Child, Vol.5 pp.29-38 (No.269) (version a)

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Scotland : : Kirkaldy

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Aytoun, Ballads of Scotland (2nd edn.) 2 p.173

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X4680

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