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The Cruel Mother - version 2

The Cruel Mother - version 2

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DATE : Mon, 07 May 2007 16:02:21 +0000
Entered in Database : 2007-05-07 16:02:21
length : 3619645
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And so to another version of The Cruel Mother, this time collected from Elizabeth Wharton, a gypsy, in Shropshire, by C.S. Burne, on the 13th of July, 1885. This is again taken from the “Songs of the Midlands” book edited by Roy Palmer. Palmer offers the following notes: The clerk in the ballad was no doubt a [...]

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