The book of British ballads . ctory wee have wonne,These are William Horseley, Henry Hunt,And Peter Simon, and his sonne. To Henry Hunt, the king then sayd, In lieu of what was from thee tane,A noble a day now thou shalt have, Sir Andrews jewels and his Horseley thou shalt be a knight, And lands and livings shalt have store;Howard shall be Erie Surrye hight,As Howards erst have beene before. 4 Nowe, Peter Simon, thou art old, I will maintaine thee and thy sonne :And the men shall have five hundred markes For the good service they have in came the queene with ladyes fair To
The book of British ballads . ctory wee have wonne,These are William Horseley, Henry Hunt,And Peter Simon, and his sonne. To Henry Hunt, the king then sayd, In lieu of what was from thee tane,A noble a day now thou shalt have, Sir Andrews jewels and his Horseley thou shalt be a knight, And lands and livings shalt have store;Howard shall be Erie Surrye hight,As Howards erst have beene before. 4 Nowe, Peter Simon, thou art old, I will maintaine thee and thy sonne :And the men shall have five hundred markes For the good service they have in came the queene with ladyes fair To see Sir Andrew Barton, knight;They weend that hee were brought on shore,And thought to have seen a gallant sight. But when they see his deadlye face,And eyes soe hollow in his head, I wold give, quoth the king, a thousand markes, This man were alive as hee is dead :Yett for the manfull part hee playd, Which fought soe well with heart and hand,His men shall have twelvepence a day, Till they come to my brother kings high F. W. Fairholt del. I. Armstrong sc.
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