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The Cavalier Songs and Ballads of England from 1642 to 1684

Note 100 — CAVALIER SONGS AND BALLADS. (continued 3)

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An allusion to a popular old story and song. A copy of the words and tune of “The Fryar and the Nun” is preserved in the valuable collection of ballads in the possession of Mr Thorpe of Piccadilly.—T. W.

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