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The Ballads and Songs of Yorkshire

Note 100 — THE FELON SEW OF ROKEBY AND THE FRYERS OF RICHMOND.

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"Yon guest" may be yon gest, i. e. that adventure; or it may mean yon ghaist, or apparition, which in old poems is applied sometimes to what is supernaturally hideous. The printed copy reads,—"The beast hath," &c.

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