A Collection of Old Ballads: Corrected from the Best and Most Ancient Copies Extant ; with Introductions Historical, Critical, Or Humorous ; Illustrated with Copper Plates, Volumen1J. Roberts; and sold, 1723 - 263 páginas |
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... finding fome little Flaw in their Titles , put in his Claim , depriv'd them of their Eftate , took Poffeffion of it himself , and turn'd them over to the Parish . Parish . Upon which , another ( here called Moore [ 37 ]
... finding fome little Flaw in their Titles , put in his Claim , depriv'd them of their Eftate , took Poffeffion of it himself , and turn'd them over to the Parish . Parish . Upon which , another ( here called Moore [ 37 ]
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... to difcover their Humours , Affection , and Manner of Living . We have had some of our own , as well as feveral Foreign Poten- tates , who have made a Practice of it ; and even even this good King Alfred himself is re- corded to [ 43 ]
... to difcover their Humours , Affection , and Manner of Living . We have had some of our own , as well as feveral Foreign Poten- tates , who have made a Practice of it ; and even even this good King Alfred himself is re- corded to [ 43 ]
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... himself is re- corded to have done it , at a Time when the Danger was far greater than venturing a- mong ft Swains and Peasants . For the Danes having invaded England , and left him ( of the whole Island ) only the Counties of ...
... himself is re- corded to have done it , at a Time when the Danger was far greater than venturing a- mong ft Swains and Peasants . For the Danes having invaded England , and left him ( of the whole Island ) only the Counties of ...
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... himself , quoth he , Unto my Cottage come , He should not , for a Twelve - Month's Pay , Receive a greater Sum . Hereat the bonny King grew blithe , To hear the clownish Jeft ; How filly Sots , as Custom is , Do defcant at the best ...
... himself , quoth he , Unto my Cottage come , He should not , for a Twelve - Month's Pay , Receive a greater Sum . Hereat the bonny King grew blithe , To hear the clownish Jeft ; How filly Sots , as Custom is , Do defcant at the best ...
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... himself , and al- moft his whole Nation , to carry on a War against the Infidels in the Holy Land , where he wentin Perfon : The inteftine Trou- bles of England were very great at that p.64 Time ; and even John , the King's Brother Time ...
... himself , and al- moft his whole Nation , to carry on a War against the Infidels in the Holy Land , where he wentin Perfon : The inteftine Trou- bles of England were very great at that p.64 Time ; and even John , the King's Brother Time ...
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