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Marrow Bones
Roud Folksong Index (S312059)

1 of approx 7 results
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There was a woman in Crewkerne town

Roud No

183 [Search for 183 in the current indexes]

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Laws Q2

Source

Morrish, Folk Handbook (2007) pp.226-227

Performer

Warren, Mr.

Place

England : Somerset : Haselbury Plucknett

Collector

Sharp, Cecil J.

Date collected

1905 (23 Aug)

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Printed : Book

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Cecil Sharp MSS

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X7046

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The Rich Old Lady
Roud Folksong Index (S159354)

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First Line

There was a woman in Crewkerne town

Roud No

183 [Search for 183 in the current indexes]

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Laws Q2

Source

Karpeles, Cecil Sharp Collection 2 p.44 (version b)

Performer

Warren, Mr.

Place

England : Somerset : Haselbury Plucknett

Collector

Sharp, Cecil J.

Date collected

1905 (23 Aug)

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Printed : Book

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Frag. Text; Music

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C.J. Sharp MS

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X5127

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Bryan O Lynn; Or, Tom Boleyn
Roud Folksong Index (S170908)

3 of approx 7 results
First Line

Bryan O Lynn come courting a guest[?]

Roud No

294 [Search for 294 in the current indexes]

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Source

Cecil Sharp MSS, Folk Words p.677

Performer

Warren, Mr.

Place

England : Somerset : Haselbury Plucknett

Collector

Sharp, Cecil J.

Date collected

1905 (23 Aug)

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X4675

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The Poor Couple
Cecil Sharp Manuscript Collection (at Clare College, Cambridge) (CJS2/10/592)

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First Line

There was a woaman in Crewkerne town [There was a woman in Crewkerne Town]

Performer

Warren [ Warren, Mr.]

Date collected

23 Aug 1905

Place

England : Somerset : Haselbury Plucknett

Collector

Sharp, Cecil J.

Roud No

183 [Search for 183 in the current indexes]

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Alt Ref No

FW 675-676 / FT 592

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Laws No

Laws Q2

Notes

Cecil Sharp MSS, Folk Words pp.675-676 / Folk Tunes p.592

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Clare College, Cambridge

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Folk Tunes

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Brian O Lynn Or Tom Boleyn
Cecil Sharp Manuscript Collection (at Clare College, Cambridge) (CJS2/9/677)

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First Line

Bryan O Lynn come courting a guest[?]

Performer

Warren, Mr.

Date collected

23 Aug 1905

Place

England : Somerset : Haselbury Plucknett

Collector

Sharp, Cecil J.

Roud No

294 [Search for 294 in the current indexes]

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FW 677

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Laws No

Notes

Cecil Sharp MSS, Folk Words p.677. Note by Cecil Sharp 'no tune'

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Clare College, Cambridge

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  Brian O Lynn or Tom Boleyn
  
  Bryan O Lynn come courting a guest
  
  O which of my daughters do you like best
  
  It's one for love, and the other for kin
  
  I've married 'em both says Brian O Lynn.
  
  To my rantin' roarin
  
  [Haggerin] boaring
  
  [Dish] away rabitting
  
  Coopering weaving
  
  Bedmaking shoemaking sacks making
  
  Soldiering sailoring, tinkering, tailoring
  
  drummering [driving], roll away , spoleaway [sic]
  
  [Lashaway] dashaway
  
  Cut slash and tear away
  
  Brian O lad i fa la.
  
  Warren at Haselbury Plucknett. Aug [August] 29'.1905
  
  (no tune)
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Brian O Lynn or Tom Boleyn

Bryan O Lynn come courting a guest

O which of my daughters do you like best

It's one for love, and the other for kin

I've married 'em both says Brian O Lynn.

To my rantin' roarin

[Haggerin] boaring

[Dish] away rabitting

Coopering weaving

Bedmaking shoemaking sacks making

Soldiering sailoring, tinkering, tailoring

drummering [driving], roll away , spoleaway [sic]

[Lashaway] dashaway

Cut slash and tear away

Brian O lad i fa la.

Warren at Haselbury Plucknett. Aug [August] 29'.1905

(no tune)

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There Was An Old Woman; Or, the Rich Old Lady
Roud Folksong Index (S192285)

6 of approx 7 results
First Line

There was an old woman in Crewkerne town

Roud No

183 [Search for 183 in the current indexes]

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Laws Q2

Source

Cecil Sharp MSS, Folk Words pp.675-676 / Folk Tunes p.592

Performer

Warren, Mr.

Place

England : Somerset : Haselbury Plucknett

Collector

Sharp, Cecil J.

Date collected

1905 (23 Aug)

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[Title first written as: THE POOR COUPLE, then crossed out]

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X4675

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There Was An Old Woman Or The Rich Old Lady / The Poor Couple
Cecil Sharp Manuscript Collection (at Clare College, Cambridge) (CJS2/9/675)

7 of approx 7 results
First Line

There was a woman in Crewkerne town

Performer

Warren, Mr.

Date collected

23 Aug 1905

Place

England : Somerset : Haselbury Plucknett

Collector

Sharp, Cecil J.

Roud No

183 [Search for 183 in the current indexes]

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FW 675-676 / FT 592

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Named Tune

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Laws No

Laws Q2

Notes

Cecil Sharp MSS, Folk Words pp.675-676 / Folk Tunes p.592. Title 'The Poor Couple' crossed out in the manuscript

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Clare College, Cambridge

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Marrow Bones
Roud Folksong Index (S312059)

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Roud Folksong Index (S159354)

Bryan O Lynn; Or, Tom Boleyn
Roud Folksong Index (S170908)

The Poor Couple
Cecil Sharp Manuscript Collection (at Clare College, Cambridge) (CJS2/10/592)

Brian O Lynn Or Tom Boleyn
Cecil Sharp Manuscript Collection (at Clare College, Cambridge) (CJS2/9/677)

There Was An Old Woman; Or, the Rich Old Lady
Roud Folksong Index (S192285)

There Was An Old Woman Or The Rich Old Lady / The Poor Couple
Cecil Sharp Manuscript Collection (at Clare College, Cambridge) (CJS2/9/675)