Robin Hood and Allen-a-Dale, or, The manner of Robin Hood's rescuing a young lady from an old knight, and restoring her to Allen-a-Dale her former love. Tune of, Robin Hood in the Green Wood

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Description

Title: Robin Hood and Allen-a-Dale, or, The manner of Robin Hood's rescuing a young lady from an old knight, and restoring her to Allen-a-Dale her former love. Tune of, Robin Hood in the Green Wood
Alternative Title: Manner of Robin Hood's rescuing a young lady from an old knight, and restorig her to Allen-a-Dale her former love
Published / Created: [1760?]
Publication Place: London?
Publisher: s.n.
Description: Date of publication from ESTC.
Verse - "Come listen to me, you gallants so free". - In four columns with the title and woodcut above the first two; the columns are not separated by rules.
Mounted on leaf 32. Copy trimmed.
Bound in three-quarters red morocco leather with marbled boards, with spine title stamped in gold: Old English ballads, woodcuts, vol. 2.
Provenance: One of three volumes of ballads purchased from P. Murray Hill by W.S. Lewis; July 1948.
Extent: 1 sheet ([1] p.) : 17 x 32 cm.
Language: English

Collection Information

Repository: Lewis Walpole Library
Call Number: Folio 74 OL1 v. 2

Subjects, Formats, And Genres

Genre: Early works to 1800
Poetry
Songs
Single sheet verse
Broadside poems
Woodcuts England London 1760
Material: 1 woodcut ;
Subject (Geographic): Great Britain
Subject (Name): Robin Hood (Legendary character)
Subject (Topic): Broadsides
Ballads, English
Man-woman relationships
Love
Hunting
Deer
Arrows
Bows (Archery).
Forests
Subjects: Broadsides > Great Britain > Early works to 1800
Ballads, English > 18th century
Robin Hood (Legendary character) > Poetry > Early works to 1800
Man-woman relationships > Early works to 1800
Love > Early works to 1800
Hunting
Deer
Arrows
Bows (Archery).
Forests
England > London > 1760

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Identifiers

Orbis Record: 10452209
Object ID (OID): 17124919