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Book full of songs
John Payne Collier (1789–1883) printed A Book of Roxburghe Ballads. It consisted of 1,341 broadside ballads from the seventeenth century, mostly English,
Roxburghe_Ballads
Single sheet of paper printed on one side
minstrelsy had evolved into ballads whose authors wrote on a variety of topics. The authors could then have their ballads printed and distributed. Printers
Broadside_ballad
Adage
Volume VII of the Roxburghe Ballads, where it appears in the prologue to The Merry Man's Resolution, or A London Frollick. The ballad purportedly goes
Many a true word is spoken in jest
Many_a_true_word_is_spoken_in_jest
Country within the United Kingdom
artefact, as are John Playford's The Dancing Master and Robert Harley's Roxburghe Ballads collections. Some of the best-known songs are Greensleeves, Pastime
England
Scottish courtier
and broadside ballad sheets. His library was auctioned in 1812, leading to the formation of the Roxburghe Club. His collection of ballads were later published
John Ker, 3rd Duke of Roxburghe
John_Ker,_3rd_Duke_of_Roxburghe
Verse set to music
Robin Hood ballads printed about 1495. Early collections of English ballads were made by Samuel Pepys (1633–1703) and in the Roxburghe Ballads collected
Ballad
Traditional English ballad
United States. Versions of "The Ballad of Chevy Chase" exist in several ballad collections, including the Roxburghe Ballads, the Pepys Library, the Huntington
The_Ballad_of_Chevy_Chase
English folk tale
Library copy (ESTC N068225) Chappell (1895), Roxburghe Ballads, VII, pp. 585–586 Chappell (1895), Roxburge Ballads, VII, pp. 582–584 Lane, William Collidge
Dick_Whittington_and_His_Cat
Exclamation
2016. "You say 'huzzah', they said 'huzzay'" Anon., "Keppel Forever," 1779, Roxburghe Ballads, 8: 325. [Reprinted in Naval Songs and Ballads, 257–258.]
Huzzah
Fairy from English folklore
Merry Pranks of Robin Goodfellow". A Book of Roxburghe Ballads. https://www.boldoutlaw.com/puckrobin/roxburghe-pranks-robin-goodfellow.html Folklore – Robin
Puck_(folklore)
American folk song
(1880). The Roxburghe Ballads, Volume 3. Ballad Society. pp. 52–3. Flanders, Helen Hartness; Brown, George (1968). Vermont Folk-Songs and Ballads. Hatboro
The_Old_Maid's_Song
English executioner (died 1686)
Warne. p. 481. Woodfall Ebsworth, Joseph (1883). The Roxburghe Ballads: Volume IV. Hertford: The Ballad Society. p. 86. Whitehead, Charles (1835). The autobiography
Jack_Ketch
English and Scottish princess (1635–1650)
Memorial in the Lady Chapel at Newport Minster The Roxburghe Ballads, Vol. 7, by William Chappell, Ballad Society Lays of the English Cavaliers Louda & Maclagan
Elizabeth Stuart (daughter of Charles I)
Elizabeth_Stuart_(daughter_of_Charles_I)
Literary genre
(1698–1720); the Roxburghe Ballads; Bishop Percy's Folio; The Musical Miscellany; National Ballad and Song: Merry Songs and Ballads Prior to the Year
Erotic_literature
Folk music originating in England
and the private collections of Samuel Pepys (1633–1703) and the Roxburghe Ballads collected by Robert Harley, 1st Earl of Oxford and Mortimer (1661–1724)
English_folk_music
Traditional ballad
others found in the Roxburghe Ballads to create his A and B standard versions, used by later scholars as a reference. The ballad was first printed in
Barbara_Allen_(song)
Folk song with unknown origins
III (Folk Songs of North Carolina). 344–6. Chappell, William. The Roxburghe ballads, Volume 8, part 2. Stephen Austin and Sons, 1897. 613. "The Moonshiner"
The_Moonshiner
Robin Hood ballads printed about 1495. Early collections of English ballads were made by Samuel Pepys (1633–1703) and in the Roxburghe Ballads collected
Music_in_Medieval_England
Song
1695. An extant copy of this ballad can be found in the British Library's Collection of Roxburghe Ballads. This ballad is recognized by its opening lines
The Old Man's Complaint Against His Wretched Son, Who to Advance His Marriage Did Undo Himself
The_Old_Man's_Complaint_Against_His_Wretched_Son,_Who_to_Advance_His_Marriage_Did_Undo_Himself
September 2014. The Roxburghe Ballads: Volume 8. New York: AMS Press. 1966. p. 545. Simpson, Claude (1966). The British Broadside Ballad and its Music. New
Kentish_Dick
Folk music movement
(1651), the private collections of Samuel Pepys (1633–1703) and the Roxburghe Ballads collected by Robert Harley, 1st Earl of Oxford and Mortimer (1661–1724)
British_folk_revival
Traditional folk song
Tree. The earliest text may be "The Gypsy Loddy", published in the Roxburghe Ballads with an assigned date of 1720. The first two verses of this version
The_Raggle_Taggle_Gypsy
Child ballad
judged as such." Child had also called the Roxburghe and Pepys collections (in which some of these ballads are included) "'veritable dung-hills ..., in
Robin_Hood_and_Little_John
Song
Broadside Ballad Archive". Retrieved 18 September 2014. (1966). Roxburghe Ballads. New York, NY: AMS Press Copies of Love in a Maze Ballads at the English
Love_in_a_Maze_(ballad)
Traditional song
Ballads/4 "Lady Isabel and the Elf Knight" (Child #4; Roud #21) is the English common name representative of a very large class of European ballads.
Lady Isabel and the Elf Knight
Lady_Isabel_and_the_Elf_Knight
Story in Robin Hood cannon preserved in ballad form
of the most comprehensive collections of traditional English ballads. These two ballads share the same basic plot device in which the English folk hero
Robin_Hood_and_the_Beggar
Traditional song
(1889). Roxburghe Ballads. Vol. Part XIX, Vol. VI. Hertfort: for the Ballad Society bu Stephen Autstin and sons. pp. 746–. - A New Ballad of King John
King_John_and_the_Bishop
16th- and early 17th-century English performing horse
ballad, entitled "The Praise of a Pretty Lasse", is preserved in the Roxburghe collection; see Chappell, William, ed. (1874). The Roxburghe Ballads.
Bankes's_Horse
artefact, as are John Playford's The Dancing Master and Robert Harley's Roxburghe Ballads collections. Some of the best-known songs are Greensleeves, Pastime
Culture_of_England
Cites: Roxburghe Ballads, ed. Ebsworth, iv. 570–1; Johnson, Poets, ed. Cunningham, i. 194. Courtney 1897, p. 133, Cites: Roxburghe Ballads, ed. Ebsworth
Carr_Scrope
Broadside ballad first printed in 1685
December 2019. Beinecke Rare Book & Manuscript Library at Yale The Roxburghe Ballads National Library of Australia Catalogue entry Early English Books
An_Invitation_to_Lubberland
Song
order to make them relevant to their own day. Edward Hindley, The Roxburghe Ballads Vol. 1. London: Reeves and Turner, 1873 (pg. xxvi) Hindley, xxv-xxvi
An Excellent Medley Which You May Admire At (Without Offense)
An_Excellent_Medley_Which_You_May_Admire_At_(Without_Offense)
Component of Tolkien's writings
2005, p. 109. Ebsworth, Joseph Woodfall (1893). The Roxburghe Ballads. Vol. 7. Hertford: The Ballad Society. p. 366. "it's an ill wind (that blows nobody
Proverbs in The Lord of the Rings
Proverbs_in_The_Lord_of_the_Rings
Digital library of English Broadside Ballads
Professor of English at UCSB to digitize broadside ballads of the heyday of the 17th century. Many of these ballads are currently held in difficult to access libraries
English Broadside Ballad Archive
English_Broadside_Ballad_Archive
Song
and King Lear. London: Jonathon Cape, 1922 (pg. lxix) The Ballad Society, The Roxburghe Ballads: Illustrating the Last Years of the Stuarts. Part XXIII
Amintor's Lamentation for Celia's Unkindness
Amintor's_Lamentation_for_Celia's_Unkindness
Traditional song
The tune was often used for other texts too, such ballads can be found in the Roxburghe Ballads and in The Crown Garden of Golden Roses, and was used
My Robin is to the greenwood gone
My_Robin_is_to_the_greenwood_gone
English ballad writer (c. 1600-c. 1656)
Endnotes: The Roxburghe Ballads, vol. 3. (Ballad Soc., 9 vols., 1871–1899) Joseph Ritson, Bibliographia Poetica (London, 1802) Ancient Songs and Ballads from Henry
Martin_Parker
Song
British Library holds the only existing copy of the ballad in their Roxburghe collection. The ballad opens with the lamentation of the guilty Alice Arden:
The complaint and lamentation of Mistresse Arden of Feversham in Kent
The_complaint_and_lamentation_of_Mistresse_Arden_of_Feversham_in_Kent
Song
dated in the 18th century. Possessed by the Roxburghe collection, its complete title is "An Excellent OLD BALLAD, entitled, / The Wandering PRINCE of TROY"
The_Wandering_Prince_of_Troy
Library. Villanova University. Retrieved 1 October 2014. (1966). "Roxburghe Ballads." New York, NY: AMS Press, Inc. Hazlitt, W. Carew (1867). "Handbook
The_Lamentation_of_Cloris
copies of the ballad survive in various special collections: In the British Library, the Roxburghe collection, which houses about 1,500 ballads, possesses
Titus_Andronicus_(ballad)
the words of the poem "A Minstrel in the Stocks" (From one of the Roxburghe Ballads):- Beggars they are with one consent, And Rogues by act of Parliament
Richard_Sheale
1847 "The Roxburghe Ballads" 1875 "Kerr's Collection of Merry Melodies for the Violin" by James S Kerr 1882 "English and Scottish Popular Ballads" by Francis
Scottish_music_(1500–1899)
English justice and politician
of Satirical Prints in the British Museum, i. 609, 643, 650; Roxburghe Ballads, ed. Ballad Society, iv. 155, 177, 181; Loyal Poems collected by Nat Thompson
William_Waller_(informer)
Overview of and topical guide to forgery
Macpherson, attributed to the legendary Ossian Roxburghe Ballads — over a thousand 17th-century ballads published by John Payne Collier, some of which
Outline_of_forgery
English hymnwriter and courtier
Trefusis, Mary (1912). Henry VIII – Songs, Ballads and Instrumental pieces. Oxford, England: Roxburghe Club. Seddon, Laura (15 April 2016). British
Lady_Mary_Trefusis
Formal British text-publication society
Poetry, Ballads, and Popular Literature of the Middle Ages" – via Internet Archive. Society, Percy (4 December 1846). "Early English Poetry, Ballads, and
Percy_Society
Traditional song
set after him again. This ballad is part of a group of ballads about Robin Hood that in turn, like many of the popular ballads collected by Francis James
Robin_Hood_and_the_Butcher
Song
on The Lark in the Morning (2009) John Payne Collier, The Book of Roxburghe Ballads. London: Longman, Brown, Green, and Longmans, 1847 (pg. 104) Dianne
The Merchants Daughter of Bristow
The_Merchants_Daughter_of_Bristow
Traditional song
judged as such." Child had also called the Roxburghe and Pepys collections (in which some of these ballads are included) "'veritable dung-hills [...]
Robin Hood's Progress to Nottingham
Robin_Hood's_Progress_to_Nottingham
Song
Mary, and to drive the French and Dutch away. William Chappell, The Roxburghe Ballads Vol. 8. Hertford: Stephen Austin & Sons, 1897 (pg. lxxx The Success
The Success of the Two English Travellers Newly Arrived at London
The_Success_of_the_Two_English_Travellers_Newly_Arrived_at_London
English painter
(1880). His major work for the Ballad Society was the completion of its edition of the Roxburghe collection of ballads in the British Museum. William
Joseph_Woodfall_Ebsworth
English writer, scholar, and antiquarian (1810–1877)
(1859–1861, 2 vols; "Rolls" series) Songs and Ballads of the Reign of Philip and Mary (1860, 4to, Roxburghe Club) Essays on Archaeological Subjects (1861
Thomas_Wright_(antiquarian)
and others. Collier, John Payne (ed.). A Book of Roxburghe Ballads (containing 1,341 broadside ballads, including "Fare Thee Well") Louis-Nicolas Clérambault
1710_in_music
Traditional song
he pray for Robin. This ballad is part of a group of ballads about Robin Hood that in turn, like many of the popular ballads collected by Francis James
Robin_Hood_and_the_Bishop
Traditional song
broadside ballad version of this tale held in the Roxburghe ballad collection at the British Library. Brown, Mary Ellen (2010). "Child's ballads and the
Robin_Hood's_Golden_Prize
Traditional song
Little John agrees. This ballad is part of a group of ballads about Robin Hood that in turn, like many of the popular ballads collected by Francis James
Robin_Hood_and_the_Shepherd
Christmas carol
Gentlemen", is an English traditional Christmas carol. It is in the Roxburghe Collection (iii. 452), and is listed as no. 394 in the Roud Folk Song
God_Rest_Ye_Merry,_Gentlemen
Broadside ballad
why this is. Most of the ballads set to the tune of When Busy Fame—or any variation therein—have been collected in the Roxburghe Collection, available at
Coridon_and_Parthenia
Germanic heroic legend
Reproduction of the Three Known Copies, with Introduction and Notes. Roxburghe Club.. Online publication of Gesta Danorum Henrikson, Alf: Stora mytologiska
Hjaðningavíg
British lawyer, literary antiquary, collector and editor
1820 Volume 27 of the Roxburghe Club. A Little Book of Ballads, Newport, Isle of Wight, 1836 Dedicated and presented to the Roxburghe Club as volume 51.
Edward_Vernon_Utterson
Traditional song
wine for three days. This ballad is part of a group of ballads about Robin Hood that in turn, like many of the popular ballads collected by Francis James
Robin_Hood's_Delight
Scottish courtier and later a nun
to the Countess and Lady Arbella Stuart. She wrote to the Countess of Roxburghe, a companion of Anne of Denmark, in September 1614. Mary Seton died at
Mary_Seton
found myself famous." May–July – The library of John Ker, 3rd Duke of Roxburghe (died 1804) is auctioned in London. On June 17 a presumed first edition
1812_in_literature
Traditional song
related to Little John. This ballad is part of a group of ballads about Robin Hood that in turn, like many of the popular ballads collected by Francis James
Robin_Hood_and_the_Tanner
extending the model to the membership of a society was initiated by the Roxburghe Club, founded in 1812 as a convivial association of bibliophiles, but
Text_publication_society
English lexicographer (1825–1910)
ventures. Furnivall edited texts for the Early English Text Society, for the Roxburghe Club and the Rolls Series; but his most important work was on Geoffrey
Frederick_James_Furnivall
English poet and tutor (1463-1529)
interlude, probably by John Rastell about 1533, reprinted (1821) for the Roxburghe Club. Hereafter foloweth the Boke of Phyllyp Sparowe was printed by Richard
John_Skelton_(poet)
English stone crosses erected in 1291–95
Expenses of England in the Thirteenth and Fifteenth Centuries. London: Roxburghe Club. pp. lvii–lxxxiv, 93–145. [An edition of the account rolls documenting
Eleanor_cross
Scottish schoolteacher and academic
London: Smith, Elder & Co. Simpson, John M. "Ker, John, first duke of Roxburghe (c.1680–1741)". Oxford Dictionary of National Biography (online ed.).
John_Ker_(Latin_poet)
Marshall, Mary of Guise (Collins, 1977), p. 68. HMC 14th Report, part III: Roxburghe, vol. 1 (London), pp. 28–9: The Douglas Book, vol. 3, p. 388. Theo Van
Katherine_Bellenden
14th-century Middle English poem
A complete edition of the Morte by Thomas Ponton was published by the Roxburghe Club in 1819. It is now widely accepted that the last two stories of Malory's
Stanzaic_Morte_Arthur
Village in Scottish Borders, Scotland
original parish of Sprouston, in the 18th century, belonged to the Duke of Roxburghe, whose seat is at Floors Castle. The Kirk is known locally as "The Sweet
Sprouston
the book without the woodcuts. In 1866 he was elected a member of the Roxburghe Club, but never attended a meeting. He printed, in limited impressions
Henry_Huth_(bibliophile)
English Catholic priest and poet
"British Bibliographer," iv. 200. The entire poem was printed by the Roxburghe Club, with the title of "The History of Grisild the Second," London, 1875
William_Forrest_(poet)
Scottish astronomer and philatelist
of Crawford and 9th Earl of Balcarres. London: for Presentation to the Roxburghe Club, and published by Bernard Quaritch; p. 129 "James Ludovic Lindsay
James Lindsay, 26th Earl of Crawford
James_Lindsay,_26th_Earl_of_Crawford
initially led by John Ker, 1st Duke of Roxburghe, who became the first Secretary of State for Scotland. Roxburghe was replaced by Argyll in 1725 and he
Scotland in the early modern period
Scotland_in_the_early_modern_period
Library in Aberystwyth, Wales
examples of the productions by the Doves Press, Ashendene Press and the Roxburghe Club. Works from foreign presses have been collected and include many
National_Library_of_Wales
Medieval literary work (c. 1150)
Asaphensis, de vita et vaticiniis Merlini Calidonii carmen heroicum. London: Roxburghe Club. Retrieved 6 January 2019. Prints Ellis's summary as its introduction
Vita_Merlini
English bookseller and auctioneer
Evans began a long career as auctioneer with the sale of the Duke of Roxburghe's library. Among other famous libraries dispersed by him were those of:
Robert_Harding_Evans
English poet and playwright (1562–1619)
to celebrate the wedding of Jean Drummond to Robert Ker, 1st Earl of Roxburghe at Queen Anne's new palace, Somerset House. Daniel was said to have lost
Samuel_Daniel
appendix that includes a revision to E. Einenkel's translation above. Roxburghe Club Books, Volume 112. The miracles of Madame Saint Katherine of Fierbois
List of English translations from medieval sources: C
List_of_English_translations_from_medieval_sources:_C
ROXBURGHE BALLADS
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American, Australian, British, Celtic, Dutch, English, Gaelic, Irish, Latin, Norse, Norwegian, Swedish
Poet; Minstrel; A Singer-poet; One who Sings Ballads
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One who Sings Ballads
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American, Anglo, Arabic, British, English, Gaelic, Irish, Muslim, Sindhi
Gateway; Form of Barretta; A Cap; One who Sings Ballads; Point; Top; Another Name for God; Generous; Just; Pious
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One who Sings Ballads
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Gaelic, German
One who Sings Ballads
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Anglo, British, English, Gaelic
Boar; Place Name; Where Birches Grow; One who Sings Ballads; Earth; Land
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From the Rook's Town; Fortress
Surname or Lastname
English (Durham)
English (Durham) : probably a variant of Scottish Roxburgh.
Surname or Lastname
English (Kent)
English (Kent) : probably a variant of Scottish Roxburgh.
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American, British, Celtic, Christian, English, Gaelic, Indian, Irish, Scottish
Poet; One who Sings Ballads; Bard; Minstrel
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ROXBURGHE BALLADS
Surname or Lastname
English
English : variant of Wilding.German and Dutch : variant of De Wilde.German : habitational name from a place so named near Siegen.Swedish (Wildén) : ornamental name, probably formed with wild, old spelling of vild ‘wild’ + the common surname suffix -én, from Latin -enius.German : variant of Weisemann.
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Egyptian
Companion of Set.
Boy/Male
English French American
or abbreviation of Jonathan 'Jehovah has been gracious; has shown favor.
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Gujarati, Hindu, Indian, Kannada, Malayalam, Marathi, Telugu
Blooming
Girl/Female
Gujarati, Hindu, Indian, Kannada, Marathi, Sanskrit, Sindhi, Tamil, Telugu
Maiden
Female
English
Variant spelling of English Rosalyn, ROSLYN means "weak horse."
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American, British, Chinese, English, French
Joyous; Medieval Male Name Adopted as a Feminine Name
Boy/Male
Tamil
Lord Vishnu
Girl/Female
Hindu, Indian, Marathi, Traditional
A Love Letter
Girl/Female
Arabic, Muslim
Happy
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n.
Ballad poems; the subject or style of ballads.
n.
A writer of ballads.
v. t.
To make mention of in ballads.
n.
A street seller of ballads and other broadsides.
v. i.
To make or sing ballads.
n.
A style of bookbinding in which the back is plain leather, the sides paper or cloth, the top gilt-edged, but the front and bottom left uncut.