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Traditional song
The Beggar-Laddie is a traditional English ballad that exists in several variants. It was collected by Francis James Child as Child ballad 280 (Roud 119)
The_Beggar-Laddie
Traditional song
Ballads The Beggar-Laddie "The Jolly Beggar / The Beggar Man / The Auld Beggarman (Roud 118; Child 279; G/D 2:274)". mainlynorfolk.info. "The Jolly Beggar -
The_Jolly_Beggar
Traditional song
horn in my kist, Blaw, blaw, blaw winds, blaw! And the bonny laddie here that I luve best, And the wind has blawin' my plaid awa'. Ye maun make me a fine
The_Elfin_Knight
English folklore character from Robin Hood
(also spelled Gisburne, Gisborne, Gysborne, or Gisborn) is a character from the Robin Hood legends of English folklore. He first appears in "Robin Hood and
Guy_of_Gisbourne
Traditional English ballad
"The Ballad of Chevy Chase" is an English ballad, catalogued as Child Ballad 162 (Roud 223). There are two extant ballads under this title, both of which
The_Ballad_of_Chevy_Chase
English folk ballad
article: The English and Scottish Popular Ballads/Part 1/Chapter 26 "The Three Ravens" (Roud 5, Child 26) is an English folk ballad, printed in the songbook
The_Three_Ravens
17th-century English ballad
of Robin Hood. It dates from at the latest the 17th century, and possibly originating earlier, making it one of the oldest existing tales of Robin Hood
Robin_Hood's_Death
Traditional song
"The Death of Queen Jane" is an English ballad that describes the events surrounding the death of a Queen Jane. It is catalogued by Francis James Child
The_Death_of_Queen_Jane
Traditional murder ballad
published in the collection Kanteletar. In the Scandinavian versions, and the Finnish one, the stress is more on the gradual divulge of the fact that the son will
Edward_(ballad)
Collection of traditional ballads
of the 19th century. Their lyrics and Child's studies of them were published as The English and Scottish Popular Ballads. The tunes of most of the ballads
Child_Ballads
Traditional folk song
to join the gypsies (or one gypsy). Common alternative names are "Gypsy Davy", "Gypsum Davy", "The Raggle Taggle Gypsies O", "The Gypsy Laddie(s)", "Black
The_Raggle_Taggle_Gypsy
Love interest of Robin Hood in English folklore
is the heroine of the Robin Hood legend in English folklore, often taken to be his lover. She is not mentioned in the early, medieval versions of the legend
Maid_Marian
1445 traditional song
as The Two Sisters (Child 10) and The False Knight on the Road (Child 3) and The Elfin Knight (Child 2). In the earliest surviving version of the song
Riddles_Wisely_Expounded
Scottish border ballad
in the legendary ballad originating from the Scottish Borders. The story of Tam Lin revolves around the rescue of Tam Lin by his true love from the Queen
Tam_Lin
Traditional song
"The Knight and the Shepherd’s Daughter" is an English ballad, collected by Francis James Child as Child Ballad 110 and listed as number 67 in the Roud
The Knight and the Shepherd's Daughter
The_Knight_and_the_Shepherd's_Daughter
Traditional song
Herries", "The Carpenter’s Wife", "The Banks of Italy", or "The House-Carpenter" – is a popular ballad dating from the mid-seventeenth century, when the earliest
The_Daemon_Lover
Traditional song
The Duke of Gordon's Daughter is #237 of the Child Ballads (Roud 342), the collection of 305 ballads from England and Scotland, and their American variants
The_Duke_of_Gordon's_Daughter
Traditional song
"The Two Sisters" (also known by the Scots title "The Twa Sisters") is a traditional murder ballad, dating at least as far back as the mid 17th century
The_Two_Sisters_(folk_song)
Traditional song
Reliques and said that it was quoted as early as 1611 in the Knight of the Burning Pestle. In the United States, variations of Fair Margaret were regarded
Fair Margaret and Sweet William
Fair_Margaret_and_Sweet_William
Traditional song
John Roberts, as well as folk rock and folk jazz artists such as Galley Beggar, Steeleye Span, Spriguns of Tolgus, Pentangle, and Bellowhead. It is also
The_Twa_Magicians
Traditional ballad
Ranalow, who had become famous for his performance as Macheath in The Beggar's Opera at the Lyric Theatre, Hammersmith. Quilter set each verse differently
Barbara_Allen_(song)
Scottish song and ballad
"The Bonnie Earl o' Moray" (Child 181, Roud 334) is a popular Scottish ballad, which may date from as early as the 17th century. The ballad touches on
The_Bonnie_Earl_o'_Moray
Traditional song
"The Great Silkie of Sule Skerry" or "The Grey Selkie of Sule Skerry" is a traditional folk song from Orkney and Shetland. A woman has her child taken
The Great Silkie of Sule Skerry
The_Great_Silkie_of_Sule_Skerry
Traditional song
"The Crabfish" (Roud 149, also known as "The Crayfish", "The Codfish", "The Old She-Crab", "The Lobster", "Tommy Doddler", or "A Combat Between an Ale-Wife
The_Crabfish
American folklorist (1825–1896)
developing the character of our democratic community, as of old the same class had in Athens or in Florence." The family was poor, but thanks to the city of
Francis_James_Child
Ballad
Galley Beggar also recorded the song, setting some traditional lyrics to original music. In terms of geography, there are four versions. The Scottish
Geordie_(ballad)
Traditional song
Child Ballad 30. Unlike other Child Ballads, but like the Arthurian "The Boy and the Mantle" and "The Marriage of Sir Gawain", it is not a folk ballad but
King_Arthur_and_King_Cornwall
13th century English ballad
"Judas" (Roud 3964, Child 23) is one of the oldest surviving English folk ballads, dating back to at least the 13th century. Francis Child numbered it
Judas_(ballad)
Sixteenth-century ballad from Scotland
"Mary Hamilton", or "The Fower Maries" ("The Four Marys"), is a common name for a sixteenth-century ballad from Scotland based on an apparently fictional
Mary_Hamilton
Traditional song
villain. Versions of the ballad are found in Scotland, England and the US. According to Roud and Bishop (2012): "Lambkin" is not one of the major league Child
Lamkin
Traditional song
"Sir Patrick Spens" is one of the most popular of the Child Ballads (No. 58) (Roud 41), and is of Scottish origin. It is a maritime ballad about a disaster
Sir_Patrick_Spens
Figure in Arthurian legend
Italian) is a character in the cyclical prose tradition of the Arthurian legend in which he is a Knight of the Round Table and one of the sons of King Bors of
Lionel_(Arthurian_legend)
Traditional song
286), also known as "The Golden Vanity", "The Golden Willow Tree" or "The Turkish Revelry" is an English folk song or sea shanty. The first surviving version
The_Sweet_Trinity
Traditional song
lyrics of the ballad are sometimes sung to the melody of the song Lillibullero. Robert Burns based his 1792 poem "Carle of Killyburn Braes" on the ballad
The_Farmer's_Curst_Wife
Traditional song
Worm and the Machrel of the Sea", the witch uses it after the transformation to summon her victim, but nothing appears to stem from it here. The thwarted
Allison_Gross
Traditional song
"The Lass of Roch Royal" (Roud 49, Child 76) is an English-language folk song, existing in several variants. A woman comes to Gregory's castle, pleading
The_Lass_of_Roch_Royal
Traditional song
"Robin Hood and the Golden Arrow" (Roud 3994, Child 152) is an English folk song, part of the Robin Hood canon. It features an archery competition for
Robin Hood and the Golden Arrow
Robin_Hood_and_the_Golden_Arrow
Traditional song
Winsbury (Child 100, Roud 64) is a traditional English-language folk ballad. The song, of which there are many variants, is a traditional Scottish ballad
Willie_o_Winsbury
Traditional English ballad
has several variant names. The song dates to at least 1613, and under the title Little Musgrave and Lady Barnard is one of the Child ballads collected by
Matty_Groves
Child ballad, Robin Hood tale
and the Curtal Friar" (Roud 1621, Child 123) is an English-language folk song about Robin Hood. This ballad appears in earlier and later versions, the earlier
Robin Hood and the Curtal Friar
Robin_Hood_and_the_Curtal_Friar
Traditional song
"The Wife of Usher's Well" is a traditional ballad, catalogued as Child Ballad 79 and number 196 in the Roud Folk Song Index. An incomplete version appeared
The_Wife_of_Usher's_Well
Anglo-Scottish traditional song
usually titled "L'avvelenato [it]" ("The Poisoned Man") or "Il testamento dell'avvelenato" ("The Poisoned Man's Will"), the earliest known version being a 1629
Lord_Randall
Child ballad 14, Roud 27
"The Bonnie Banks o' Fordie" or "The Banks o' Airdrie" (Child 14, Roud 27) is an English-language folk song. Mr. Motherwell gives a version under the title
Babylon_(ballad)
Traditional song
The Suffolk Miracle is Child Ballad 272 and is listed as #246 in the Roud Folk Song Index. Versions of the ballad have been collected from traditional
The_Suffolk_Miracle
Traditional song
include "Sheath and Knife", "The King's Dochter Lady Jean", and "The Bonny Hind". The Ballad of Lizie Wan was the inspiration for the title song from English
Lizie_Wan
Christmas carol ballad
"The Cherry-Tree Carol" (Roud 453) is a ballad with the rare distinction of being both a Christmas carol and one of the Child Ballads (no. 54). The song
The_Cherry-Tree_Carol
Traditional song
that the last two stanzas of the version he published were later additions, but that the details of the story they recounted (specifically the death
Sweet_William's_Ghost
Traditional song
is Child ballad 210 (Roud 338). The ballad tells of a man who has gone off to fight, but only his horse returns. The name differs across variants. Several
Bonnie_George_Campbell
Traditional song
Isabel and the Elf Knight" (Child #4; Roud #21) is the English common name representative of a very large class of European ballads. The most frequently
Lady Isabel and the Elf Knight
Lady_Isabel_and_the_Elf_Knight
Medieval narrative poem
he is. He takes lodgings with a beggar and, leaving Heurodis safely there, travels into the city wearing the beggar's clothes, where he is scorned by
Sir_Orfeo
Traditional song
the more common tunes used for the ballad is the same as that used for the English ballad "Dives and Lazarus" and the Irish pub favorite "Star of the
The_Unquiet_Grave
Traditional song
ballad 56 and number 477 in the Roud Folk Song Index. It is considered a Christmas carol and based on the parable of the rich man and Lazarus (also called
Dives_and_Lazarus_(ballad)
Traditional ballad
folk song. The fish John Dory may be named for the titular character. The song is sometimes sung as a three-part round. The first printing of the tune and
John_Dory_(song)
Traditional song
original text related to this article: Child's Ballads/20 "The Cruel Mother" (a.k.a. "The Greenwood Side" or "Greenwood Sidey") (Roud 9, Child 20) is
The_Cruel_Mother
Traditional song
accomplishes the feat, the foresters refuse to pay. Out of vengeance, Robin rides out into the plain and shoots fourteen of the foresters. He then captures the surviving
Robin Hood's Progress to Nottingham
Robin_Hood's_Progress_to_Nottingham
Folio book of English ballads
itself was compiled in the 17th century, some of its material goes back well into the 12th century. It was the most important of the source documents used
Percy_Folio
Traditional song
the other; occasionally, one of them stabs the other intentionally. Attempts to staunch the blood are not successful, and the dying brother tells the
The_Twa_Brothers
Traditional song
Annachie Gordon, is a Scottish ballad. At the insistence of her father, Jeannie is to be married off to the wealthy Lord Saltoun, despite being in love
Lord_Saltoun_and_Auchanachie
Traditional song
laid by the witch; sometimes she could not enchant one location in the house, and when the woman in labour is moved there, the baby is born. The woman may
Willie's_Lady
Story in Robin Hood cannon preserved in ballad form
"Robin Hood and the Beggar" is a story in the Robin Hood canon which has survived as, among other forms, a late seventeenth-century English broadside
Robin_Hood_and_the_Beggar
Scottish child ballad
more historically accurate. The lead verse of the ballad is: It fell about the Lammas tide, When the muir-men win their hay, The doughty Earl of Douglas rode
The Battle of Otterburn (ballad)
The_Battle_of_Otterburn_(ballad)
Song performed by Outlaws
"The Knoxville Girl" is an Appalachian murder ballad. It is derived from the 19th-century Irish ballad "The Wexford Girl", itself derived from the earlier
The_Knoxville_Girl
Scottish villain and a ballad about him
this "was not the Kinge of Scotlande, for ther was another King in Scotlande that hanged John Armestrang with his fellowes, and Sym the Lairde, and many
Johnnie_Armstrong
Traditional song
Braidislee) is a traditional Scottish folk ballad, listed as the 114th Child Ballad and number 69 in the Roud Folk Song Index. Johnie Cock is warned by his mother
Johnie_Cock
Traditional song
The Knight's Ghost (Roud 3889, Child 265) is a traditional English-language folk ballad. It tells the story of a woman who learns that her husband has
The_Knight's_Ghost
Scottish border ballad
has original text related to this article: The Braes o Yarrow "The Dowie Dens o Yarrow", also known as "The Braes of Yarrow" or simply "Yarrow", is a Scottish
The_Dowie_Dens_o_Yarrow
Song performed by Burl Ives
fit the tune of the folk song, which is unusual in having ten-bar rather eight-bar phrases. Other versions of the song are known as "Dan Doo", "The Wife
Wee_Cooper_O'Fife
Traditional British ballad
recounts a highly fictionalized version of the Battle of Agincourt and the events surrounding it. In the ballad, King Henry sends his page to France
King Henry Fifth's Conquest of France
King_Henry_Fifth's_Conquest_of_France
Traditional song
Swarbrick on fiddle), and one on Galley Beggar's 2015 album, Silence & Tears. "Jack Orion" also appears Fay Hield and The Hurricane Party's third album Old
Glasgerion
English traditional song
The Bailiff's Daughter of Islington or True Love Requited is a traditional English folk song and broadside ballad. It is numbered as Child ballad 105
The Bailiff's Daughter of Islington
The_Bailiff's_Daughter_of_Islington
Traditional song
in "The Gay Goshawk". Danish variants occur in manuscript in the sixteenth century, and continued in oral tradition for centuries. It is among the commonest
Willie's_Lyke-Wake
Traditional song
"The Baffled Knight" or "Blow Away the Morning Dew" (Roud 11, Child 112) is a traditional ballad existing in numerous variants. The first-known version
The_Baffled_Knight
15th century ballad of Robin Hood
Robin Hood and the Potter is a 15th-century ballad of Robin Hood. While usually classed with other Robin Hood ballads, it does not appear to have originally
Robin_Hood_and_the_Potter
Traditional song
"The Earl of Mar's Daughter" (Roud 3879, Child 270) is an English-language folk song. The Earl of Mar's daughter saw a lovely bird, and promised it a golden
The_Earl_of_Mar's_Daughter
Traditional song
original text related to this article: Child's Ballads/40 "The Queen of Elfan's Nourice" or "The Queen of Elfland's Nourice" (Roud 3723, Child 40) is an
The_Queen_of_Elfan's_Nourice
Traditional song
The Mother's Malison or Clyde's Water (Child 216, Roud 91) is an English-language folk song. Willie, against his mother's wishes, goes to May Margaret's
The_Mother's_Malison
Child ballad
one of several ballads about the medieval folk hero that form part of the Child ballad collection, which is one of the most comprehensive collections
Robin_Hood_and_Little_John
Traditional song
The earliest versions date from the late 18th century, but it is probably older, with clear parallels in ballads and folktales across Europe. The song
Young_Beichan
Traditional song
Daughter" and "The Laird of Rosslyn's Daughter". The song was collected in the United States, Scotland, Ireland, Canada, Australia. The first known publication
Captain Wedderburn's Courtship
Captain_Wedderburn's_Courtship
Traditional song
"Rose the Red and White Lily" is Child ballad number 103. (Roud 3335) Rose the Red and White Lily had lost their mother, and their father had remarried
Rose_the_Red_and_White_Lily
Traditional song
care, and he delivers the baby to his mother and goes to the wedding. Janet is ill and dies during the dancing. In many variants, the bridegroom swears that
Fair_Janet
Legendary English outlaw and archer
Adam Bell, Clym of the Cloughe and Wyllyam of Cloudeslee. The basis of the tale has historical roots in the criminal activities of the Folville and Coterel
Adam_Bell
Character from the Robin Hood legend
figure in the Robin Hood legend. According to the stories, he was a wandering minstrel who became a member of Robin's band of outlaws, the "Merry Men"
Alan-a-Dale
Traditional song
article: The English and Scottish Popular Ballads, Part 1, "The Maid and the Palmer" "The Maid and the Palmer" (a.k.a. "The Maid of Coldingham" and "The Well
The_Maid_and_the_Palmer
Folk song
from the executioner. Other variants and/or titles include "The Gallows Pole", "The Gallis Pole", "Anathea", "Hangman", "The Prickle-Holly Bush", "The Golden
The Maid Freed from the Gallows
The_Maid_Freed_from_the_Gallows
Traditional song
Golden Prize (Roud 3990, Child 147) is an English folk song. It is a story in the Robin Hood canon, which has survived as, among other forms, a late seventeenth-century
Robin_Hood's_Golden_Prize
Traditional song
Child's Ballads/38 "The Wee Wee Man" (Roud 2865, Child 38) is an Anglo-Scottish border ballad, existing in several variants. The song is a piece of Irish
The_Wee_Wee_Man
Traditional song
names, including "Waves on the Sea", "The Stormy Winds", "Our Gallant Ship", and "The Wrecked Ship". The song belongs in the category of sea ballads, being
The_Mermaid_(ballad)
list of songs by their Roud Folk Song Index numbers; the full catalogue can also be found on the Vaughan Williams Memorial Library website. Some publishers
List of folk songs by Roud number
List_of_folk_songs_by_Roud_number
13th-century Scottish laird and reputed prophet from Earlston
thus this was the version that Walter Scott excerpted as Appendix. The Sloane MS. begins the second fytte with: "Heare begynethe þe ijd fytt I saye
Thomas_the_Rhymer
1411 Scottish clan battle
series of battles fought during the Middle Ages between the barons of northeast Scotland and those from the west coast. The battle was part of a series of
Battle_of_Harlaw
Traditional song
original text related to this article: Child's Ballads/36 "The Laily Worm and the Machrel of the Sea" (Roud 3968, Child 36) is an English-language folk song
The Laily Worm and the Machrel of the Sea
The_Laily_Worm_and_the_Machrel_of_the_Sea
Traditional song
57) is a Scottish murder ballad of the 17th or 18th century. It was first printed by Walter Scott in Minstrelsy of the Scottish Border (1802). Scott cited
Fause_Foodrage
Traditional song
telling the cock not to crow until daylight. It crows earlier, and she takes the moonlight for dawn. Willie goes. He meets a ghost along the way. By a
Willie's_Fatal_Visit
Traditional song
English lords come to the king "To dance and win the victory." He gets the bonny lass to dance with them, offering her lands and either the fairest knight (of
The_Bonny_Lass_of_Anglesey
Traditional song
without drinking, and gave it to her son. He died. The bride was summoned on the pretext of a meal and told the news, and that she will get nothing of his property
Prince_Robert
Folk song
variants according to the Roud Folk Song Index (such as "The Water Is Wide/Waly Waly"). This ballad is believed to refer to the ostensibly unhappy first
Jamie_Douglas_(song)
Traditional song
The (Bonnie) Rantin' Laddie or Lord Aboyne (Child # 240, Roud # 103) is a traditional Scottish folk ballad telling of the valiant rescue of his lover
The_Rantin_Laddie
Child ballad, Robin Hood tale
Clorinda, the queen of the shepherdesses, a heroine who did not prove able to displace Maid Marian as his sweetheart. In his introduction to the ballad,
Robin Hood's Birth, Breeding, Valor, and Marriage
Robin_Hood's_Birth,_Breeding,_Valor,_and_Marriage
Traditional song
her maid in her place. The morning after the wedding, the groom asks the blankets and sheets of the bed, or in some versions the household spirit Billie
Gil_Brenton
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