The English and Scottish popular ballads, volume 3 (of 5)

by Unknown

31³. saw for see.

36¹. did let.

37¹. Then.

41⁴. I wanting.

42¹. that wanting.

42⁴. a guest.

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ROBIN HOOD AND THE GOLDEN ARROW

a. Robin Hood’s Garland, London, W. and C. Dicey, St Mary Aldermary Church-yard, Bow-Lane, n. d., p. 80, No 26. b. Robin Hood’s Garland, London, R. Marshall, in Aldermary Church-yard, Bow-Lane, n. d., p. 84, No 26. c. Robin Hood’s Garland, Preston, Printed and sold by W. Sergent, n. d.

Evans, Old Ballads, 1777, 1784, I, 226, and Ritson, Robin Hood, 1795, II, 171, from an Aldermary garland. Gutch, II, 289, from Ritson, “compared with the York edition.”

The ballad is not found in a garland of 1749.