The very hat he wore preserv'd has been,
At Bretton hall—where they may yet be seen.
THE BUTCHER TURNED DEVIL.[256]
COME neighbours draw near and listen awhile,
I will sing you a song it will cause you to smile,
It's concerning Old Nick, he's the father of evil,
He has long been well known by the name of the devil.
In the village of Empsall, near to Wakefield town,
To an old woman through the chimney he came down,