TUNES MENTIONED

Admiral Benbow, 148, 349

Admiral Byng and brave West, 201, 355

Admiral Keppel Triumphant, 255, 358

A Fig for France and Holland too, 63, 66, 79

A hunting we will go, 247

Aim not too high, 115, 160

An Orange, 104

Arethusa, 248, 283, 357

Avast! Honest Mess-mate, 195

Awake, oh my Cloris! 88

Banstead Downs, 140

Brave Vernon’s Triumph, 181, 353

Cannons rore, 129

Captain Death, 205, 354

Captain Ward, 30

Cawsand Bay, 328, 363

Chevy Chase, 231

Come and Listen to my Ditty, 162, 179, 200, 350, 352

Coming Down, 134

Death of Admiral Benbow, 149, 350

Digby’s Farewell, 84

Down by a Crystal River side, 193

Dub a Dub, or, the Seaman’s Tantara ra, 21

Duke of Lorain and the Princess Royal, 199

Every Man Keep his own Room, 211

Five Sail of Frigats bound for Malago, 47

Fond boy, 125

Glorious Charles of Sweden, 177, 352, 353

Gossip Joan, 227

Hearts of Oak, xc, 220, 304, 355

Hey! for the honour of Old England, 120

Hey Ho, my Hony, 53

I am a Jovial Batchelor, 42

I often for my Jenny strove, 99

I prethee Love turn to me, 61

I was, d’ye see, a Waterman, 271

Iantha, 233

Ianthe, 146, 348

I’le go to Sir Richard, 101

In the merry month of June, 143

John Dory, 16, 341

John Duke of Marlborough, 209

Ladies of London, 95

Let Cæsar Live Long, 106

Let the soldiers rejoice, 117

Let us drink and sing, and merrily troul the bowl, 53

Monsieur Ragou, or the Dancing Hobby horses, 72, 76

Mounseers Almaigne, 18

O so ungrateful a creature, 145

Our Noble King in his Progress, 34

Packington’s Pound, 58, 344

Round about the Hollow Tree, 66

Russel’s Farewell, 133

Sail before the mast, 154

Shannon and Chesapeake, 311, 362

Tars of the Blanche, 331

The Dancing Hobby horses, v. Monsieur Ragou

The Dusky Night, 247

The Jovial Cobbler, 40

The King’s going to Bulloign, 25

The Landlady of France, 309, 361

The Lilies of France, 243

The Poor Benjamin, 89

The Ring of Gold, 97

The Seaman’s Tantara ra, v. Dub a Dub

The Spinning Wheel, 108

The stormy winds do blow, 53, 54, 343

The Two English Travellers, 131

The Vicar of Bray, 281

Thursday in the Morn, 119, 156, 346

To all you ladies now at land, 56, 343

We’ll go no more to Greenland, 249

When this old Cap was New, 61

Which nobody can deny, 110

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