The Roxburghe Ballads, Volume 7, Part 2
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This seventh volume, part two, of "The Roxburghe Ballads" presents a rich collection of historical ballads, offering a fascinating glimpse into the popular culture and social life of 17th-century England. Compiled from the renowned Roxburghe Collection, these ballads cover a wide range of topics, from love and romance to historical events and social commentary.
Edited by Joseph Woodfall Ebsworth and Frederick James Furnivall, this volume provides valuable insights into the musical and literary traditions of the time. The ballads, originally part of the collections of John Ker, Duke of Roxburghe, and Robert Harley, Earl of Oxford, are preserved in the British Museum, ensuring their enduring historical and cultural significance. This collection is a treasure trove for scholars, historians, and anyone interested in the vibrant tapestry of English history and folklore.
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