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John Barleycorn
Roud Folksong Index (S150207)

1 of approx 84 results
First Line

There was three men come from the west

Roud No

164 [Search for 164 in the current indexes]

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Source

Karpeles, Cecil Sharp Collection 2 pp.172-173 (version b)

Performer

Emery, Alfred

Place

England : Somerset : Othery

Collector

Sharp, Cecil J.

Date collected

1908 (4 Apr)

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Printed : Book

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C.J. Sharp MS

Roud Bib ref

X5127

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You Bachelors You Know
Roud Folksong Index (S166343)

2 of approx 84 results
First Line

You married men you know

Roud No

2399 [Search for 2399 in the current indexes]

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Source

Karpeles, Cecil Sharp Collection 2 p.38 (version b)

Performer

Emery, Alfred

Place

England : Somerset : Othery

Collector

Sharp, Cecil J.

Date collected

1908 (6 Apr)

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C.J. Sharp MS

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No Sir
Roud Folksong Index (S155926)

3 of approx 84 results
First Line

Yonder mountain stands a creature

Roud No

146 [Search for 146 in the current indexes]

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Source

Karpeles, Cecil Sharp Collection 1 pp.690-691 (Version d)

Performer

Emery, Alfred

Place

England : Somerset : Othery

Collector

Sharp, Cecil J.

Date collected

1908 (6 Apr)

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C. Sharp MS

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X5127

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Sweet Kitty
Roud Folksong Index (S162513)

4 of approx 84 results
First Line

O Peggy was a-walking, was a-walking one day

Roud No

1349 [Search for 1349 in the current indexes]

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Source

Karpeles, Cecil Sharp Collection 2 p.109 (version d)

Performer

Emery, Alfred

Place

England : Somerset : Othery

Collector

Sharp, Cecil J.

Date collected

1908 (6 Apr)

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C.J. Sharp MS

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X5127

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The Fox and the Goose
Roud Folksong Index (S145226)

5 of approx 84 results
First Line

Fox went out one moonlight night, The

Roud No

131 [Search for 131 in the current indexes]

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Source

Karpeles, Cecil Sharp Collection 2 pp.400-401 (version b)

Performer

Emery, Alfred

Place

England : Somerset : Othery

Collector

Sharp, Cecil J.

Date collected

1908 (6 Apr)

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C.J. Sharp MS

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X5127

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No Sir
Roud Folksong Index (S185364)

6 of approx 84 results
First Line

On yonder mountain stands a creature

Roud No

146 [Search for 146 in the current indexes]

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Source

Cecil Sharp MSS, Folk Tunes p.1604

Performer

Emery, Alfred

Place

England : Somerset : Othery

Collector

Sharp, Cecil J.

Date collected

1908 (6 Apr)

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X4675

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Barbara Ellen
Roud Folksong Index (S137099)

7 of approx 84 results
First Line

And out of him spring roses red

Roud No

54 [Search for 54 in the current indexes]

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Child 84

Source

Karpeles, Cecil Sharp Collection 1 p.100 (Version k)

Performer

Emery, Alfred

Place

England : Somerset : Othery

Collector

Sharp, Cecil J.

Date collected

1908 (4 Apr)

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C. Sharp MS

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X5127

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O No John
Roud Folksong Index (S185600)

8 of approx 84 results
First Line

Madam shall I tie your garter

Roud No

146 [Search for 146 in the current indexes]

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Source

Cecil Sharp MSS, Folk Words p.1457

Performer

Emery, Alfred

Place

England : Somerset : Othery

Collector

Sharp, Cecil J.

Date collected

1908 (6 Apr)

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Barbara Ellen
Cecil Sharp Manuscript Collection (at Clare College, Cambridge) (CJS2/10/1595)

9 of approx 84 results
First Line

And out of him spring roses red

Performer

Emery, Alfred

Date collected

4 Apr 1908

Place

England : Somerset : Othery

Collector

Sharp, Cecil J.

Roud No

54 [Search for 54 in the current indexes]

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Alt Ref No

FT 1595

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Child 84

Laws No

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Cecil Sharp MSS, Folk Tunes p.1595

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Clare College, Cambridge

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Folk Tunes

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A Happy New Year
Roud Folksong Index (S147311)

10 of approx 84 results
First Line

Old year is gone and the new year is come, The

Roud No

1066 [Search for 1066 in the current indexes]

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Source

Karpeles, Cecil Sharp Collection 2 p.505 (version a)

Performer

Emery, Alfred

Place

England : Somerset : Othery

Collector

Sharp, Cecil J.

Date collected

1908 (4 Apr)

Format

Printed : Book

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C.J. Sharp MS

Roud Bib ref

X5127

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The Seeds of Love
Roud Folksong Index (S160593)

11 of approx 84 results
First Line

I sowed my seed in love

Roud No

3 [Search for 3 in the current indexes]

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Source

Karpeles, Cecil Sharp Collection 1 p.580 (Version c)

Performer

Emery, Alfred

Place

England : Somerset : Othery

Collector

Sharp, Cecil J.

Date collected

1908 (4 Apr)

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C. Sharp MS

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X5127

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