THE BEGGAR'S DAUGHTER OF BEDNALL GREEN
Given from the Percy folio manuscript, with a few additions and
alterations from two ancient printed copies.
BRAVE LORD WILLOUGHBEY
Given from an old black-letter copy.
THE SPANISH LADY'S LOVE
The version of an ancient black-letter copy, edited in part from the
Percy folio manuscript.
GIL MORRICE
The version of this ballad given here was printed at Glasgow in 1755.
Since this date sixteen additional verses have been discovered and added
to the original ballad.
CHILD WATERS
From the Percy folio manuscript, with corrections.