The Roxburghe ballads . , andsung to the tune of [A Job for] the Journeyman Shooe-maker; the burden varying,but generally stating that My Child shall have a Father. (It is reprinted in theseEoxb. Ballads, iii. 351, and on p. 353 is the Sequel or Answer, entitled, TheNew-Found]Father discovered in the Camp Both printed for C. Dennisson.) There was evidently a common idea and treatment for these ballads, andRichard Crimsalls is certainly the earliest of the three; its tune-name andpublisher indicate this, beside internal evidence of crudity, and the StationersCompany Register. A Job for the Jour


The Roxburghe ballads . , andsung to the tune of [A Job for] the Journeyman Shooe-maker; the burden varying,but generally stating that My Child shall have a Father. (It is reprinted in theseEoxb. Ballads, iii. 351, and on p. 353 is the Sequel or Answer, entitled, TheNew-Found]Father discovered in the Camp Both printed for C. Dennisson.) There was evidently a common idea and treatment for these ballads, andRichard Crimsalls is certainly the earliest of the three; its tune-name andpublisher indicate this, beside internal evidence of crudity, and the StationersCompany Register. A Job for the Journeyman Shooe-maker was sung to the tuneof A Touch of the Times ; same as My Child must have a Father. (Cf. pp. 32, 99.) VOL. VII. M 162 [Roxburghe Collection, III. 176 ; Pepys, I. 404.] IRoc&e t&e Cranie, 3ojm: ©r, Children after the rate of twenty-foure in a yeere, Thats two euery moneth as plaine doth appeare, Let no man at this strange story wonder, It goes to the tune of, Ouer and vnder. [See Note, p. 164.].


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