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Brotherton Collection2
Brotherton Collection Manuscript Verse2

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folk songs, english2
letters, english1
music1
songs1

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Burdet, Francis1
D'Urfey, Thomas1
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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