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Total number of records: 9

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Books and printed items7
Archives2

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Brotherton Collection7
Brotherton Collection Manuscript Verse2
English Literature1

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folk songs, english9
ballads, english7
sea songs5
songs, english5
ballads, scots1
folk songs, scots1
letters, english1
music1
songs1

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Dibdin, Charles (1745-1814)5
Bodmer, Johann Jakob (1698-1783)1
Burdet, Francis1
D'Urfey, Thomas1
Hartmann Von Aue1
Percy, Thomas (1729-1811)1
Ramsay, Allan (1686-1758)1
Wyndham, Elizabeth1

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Songs and letters copied by Captain Francis Burdet.

Burdet, Francis

1706-1735

Manuscript contains from one end of the volume: (in the hand of Elizabeth Wyndham) Ten pages of childish mathematical exercises, followed by accounts of rentals due, "to me and my sister Sarah Wyndha...

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Jolly Roger: a song probably by Thomas D'Urfey.

D'urfey, Thomas

c. 1730

A comic song in 73 lines, beginning "Jolly Roger Twangdillo of Plowden Hill", published in the collection "Pills to Purge Melancholy", compiled by D'Urfey (vol. 1 of 1719 edition).

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Altenglische Balladen. Fabel von Laudine. Siegeslied der Franken

Bodmer, Johann Jakob (1698-1783); Percy, Thomas (1729-1811); Hartmann von Aue

1780

Altenglische Balladen: translations from Percy's Reliques of ancient English poetry; Fabel von Laudine: from Hartmann von Aue's Iwein; Siegeslied der Franken: Ludwigslied.

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A collection of songs : selected from the works of Mr. Dibdin (v.1)

Dibdin, Charles (1745-1814)

[1792]-1799

Without dedication, preface or advertisement. Index at endof volumes 1-4, and at beginning of volume 5.

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A collection of songs : selected from the works of Mr. Dibdin (v.2)

Dibdin, Charles (1745-1814)

[1792]-1799

Without dedication, preface or advertisement. Index at endof volumes 1-4, and at beginning of volume 5.

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A collection of songs : selected from the works of Mr. Dibdin (v.3)

Dibdin, Charles (1745-1814)

[1792]-1799

Without dedication, preface or advertisement. Index at endof volumes 1-4, and at beginning of volume 5.

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A collection of songs : selected from the works of Mr. Dibdin (v.4)

Dibdin, Charles (1745-1814)

[1792]-1799

Without dedication, preface or advertisement. Index at endof volumes 1-4, and at beginning of volume 5.

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A collection of songs : selected from the works of Mr. Dibdin (v.5)

Dibdin, Charles (1745-1814)

[1792]-1799

Without dedication, preface or advertisement. Index at endof volumes 1-4, and at beginning of volume 5.

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The tea-table miscellany : or, a collection of choice songs, Scots and English, in four volumes (v.1-4)

Ramsay, Allan (1686-1758)

1763

"Containing old Scottish songs, English songs, songs by Ramsey and various contemporaries, and rereadings of Scots songs by Ramsey."--Cambridge history of Eng. literature, v.9, p.619. Comprises four...

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