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The Sea Captain
Cecil Sharp Manuscript Collection (at Clare College, Cambridge) (CJS2/10/575)

1 of approx 89 results
First Line

It's of a sea captain who was married of late

Performer

Lewis, Cap. [Lewis (Captain)]

Date collected

18 Aug 1905

Place

England : Somerset : Minehead

Collector

Sharp, Cecil J.

Roud No

947 [Search for 947 in the current indexes]

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FW 653-655 / FT 575

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Laws Q12

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Cecil Sharp MSS, Folk Words pp.653-655 / Folk Tunes p.575

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Clare College, Cambridge

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Folk Tunes

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Turmut Hoeing
Cecil Sharp Manuscript Collection (at Clare College, Cambridge) (CJS2/10/784)

2 of approx 89 results
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Performer

Lewis, Cap. [Lewis (Captain)]

Date collected

13 Jan 1906

Place

England : Somerset : Minehead

Collector

Sharp, Cecil J.

Roud No

1376 [Search for 1376 in the current indexes]

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FT 784

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Cecil Sharp MSS, Folk Tunes p.784

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Clare College, Cambridge

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Greenland Fishery
Cecil Sharp Manuscript Collection (at Clare College, Cambridge) (CJS2/10/1132)

3 of approx 89 results
First Line

Performer

Lewis, Capt. [Lewis (Captain)]

Date collected

8 Sep 1906

Place

England : Somerset : Minehead

Collector

Sharp, Cecil J.

Roud No

347 [Search for 347 in the current indexes]

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FT 1132

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Laws K21

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Cecil Sharp MSS, Folk Tunes p.1132

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Clare College, Cambridge

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William Taylor
Cecil Sharp Manuscript Collection (at Clare College, Cambridge) (CJS2/10/2194)

4 of approx 89 results
First Line

Performer

Lewis, Capt. [Lewis (Captain)]

Date collected

30 Apr 1909

Place

England : Somerset : Minehead

Collector

Sharp, Cecil J.

Roud No

158 [Search for 158 in the current indexes]

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FT 2194

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Laws N11

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Cecil Sharp MSS, Folk Tunes p.2194

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Clare College, Cambridge

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The Sea Captain
Roud Folksong Index (S160519)

5 of approx 89 results
First Line

It's of a sea captain who was married of late

Roud No

947 [Search for 947 in the current indexes]

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Laws Q12

Source

Karpeles, Cecil Sharp Collection 2 (1974) pp.16-17 (version a)

Performer

Lewis, Captain

Place

England : Somerset : Minehead

Collector

Sharp, Cecil J.

Date collected

1905 (18 Aug)

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Printed : Book

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Text; Music

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Male

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C.J. Sharp MS

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X5127

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Moll O' The Wood
Cecil Sharp Manuscript Collection (at Clare College, Cambridge) (CJS2/10/1434)

6 of approx 89 results
First Line

Performer

Lewis, Capt. [Lewis (Captain)]

Date collected

21 Aug 1907

Place

England : Somerset : Minehead

Collector

Sharp, Cecil J.

Roud No

13295 [Search for 13295 in the current indexes]

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FT 1434

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Cecil Sharp MSS, Folk Tunes p.1434

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The Sea Captain
Roud Folksong Index (S160514)

7 of approx 89 results
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It's of a sea captain who was married of late

Roud No

947 [Search for 947 in the current indexes]

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Laws Q12

Source

Reeves, Idiom of the People (1958) pp.191-192

Performer

Lewis, Captain

Place

England : Somerset : Minehead

Collector

Sharp, Cecil J.

Date collected

1905

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Printed : Book

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Sea captain : Married : Called away : Squire visits wife : Pregnant : Captain returns : Four babies

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C.J. Sharp MS (No.653)

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X5226

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Blow Away The Morning Dew
Cecil Sharp Manuscript Collection (at Clare College, Cambridge) (CJS2/10/1435)

8 of approx 89 results
First Line

Performer

Lewis, Capt. [Lewis (Captain)]

Date collected

21 Aug 1907

Place

England : Somerset : Minehead

Collector

Sharp, Cecil J.

Roud No

11 [Search for 11 in the current indexes]

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FT 1435

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Child 112

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Cecil Sharp MSS, Folk Tunes p.1435

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Clare College, Cambridge

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Bonny Blue Handkerchief
Cecil Sharp Manuscript Collection (at Clare College, Cambridge) (CJS2/10/783)

9 of approx 89 results
First Line

As early one morning I chanced for to stray

Performer

Lewis, Cap. [Lewis (Captain)]

Date collected

13 Jan 1906

Place

England : Somerset : Minehead

Collector

Sharp, Cecil J.

Roud No

378 [Search for 378 in the current indexes]

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FT 783

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Cecil Sharp MSS, Folk Tunes p.783

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Clare College, Cambridge

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Chesapeake And Shannon
Cecil Sharp Manuscript Collection (at Clare College, Cambridge) (CJS2/10/836)

10 of approx 89 results
First Line

The Chesapeake bold out of Boston she was towed

Performer

Lewis, Capt. [Lewis, (Captain)]

Date collected

4 Apr 1906

Place

England : Somerset : Minehead

Collector

Sharp, Cecil J.

Roud No

1583 [Search for 1583 in the current indexes]

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FT 836

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Laws J20

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Cecil Sharp MSS, Folk Tunes p.836

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Clare College, Cambridge

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The Lark In The Morn
Cecil Sharp Manuscript Collection (at Clare College, Cambridge) (CJS2/10/2193)

11 of approx 89 results
First Line

The lark in the morning she rises from her nest

Performer

Lewis, Capt. [Lewis (Captain)]

Date collected

30 Apr 1909

Place

England : Somerset : Minehead

Collector

Sharp, Cecil J.

Roud No

151 [Search for 151 in the current indexes]

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FT 2193

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Laws No

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Cecil Sharp MSS, Folk Tunes p.2193

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Clare College, Cambridge

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