Robin Hood and the shepherd: shewing how Robin Hood, Little John and the shepherd fought a fore combat.Tune ---- Robin Hood and Queen Catherine

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Description

Title
Robin Hood and the shepherd: shewing how Robin Hood, Little John and the shepherd fought a fore combat.Tune ---- Robin Hood and Queen Catherine
Published / Created
[ca. 1760?]
Publication Place
London
Publisher
Printed and sold by L. How, in Petticoat-lane
Description
Date of publication from ESTC.
Verse begins: "All gentlemen and yeomen good,," [sic].
Printed in four columns with the title and four woodcuts above the first two; the columns are not separated by lines of ornamental type.
Mounted on leaf 34. Copy trimmed.
Bound in three-quarters red morocco leather with marbled boards, with spine title stamped in gold: Old English ballads, woodcuts, vol. 2.
Provenance
One of three volumes of ballads purchased from P. Murray Hill by W.S. Lewis; July 1948.
Extent
1 sheet ([1] p.) : 23 x 36 cm.
Language
English

Collection Information

Repository
Lewis Walpole Library
Call Number
Folio 74 OL1 v. 2

Subjects, Formats, And Genres

Genre
Early works to 1800
Poetry
Single sheet verse
Broadside poems
Woodcuts England London 1760
Material
4 woodcuts ;
Subject (Geographic)
Great Britain
Subject (Name)
Robin Hood (Legendary character)
Subject (Topic)
Fencing
Ballads, English
Brigands and robbers
Swordplay
Broadsides
Bows (Archery).
Arrows
Archery
Targets (Sports).
Daggers & swords
Spears
Shields
Subjects
Fencing > Early works to 1800
Ballads, English > 18th century
Brigands and robbers > Early works to 1800
Swordplay > Great Britain > Early works to 1800
Broadsides > Great Britain > Early works to 1800
Robin Hood (Legendary character) > Poetry > Early works to 1800
Bows (Archery).
Arrows
Archery
Targets (Sports).
Daggers & swords
Fencing
Spears
Shields
England > London > 1760

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Identifiers

Orbis Record
10452504
Object ID (OID)
17124921

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