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The English and Scottish popular ballads, volume 1 (of 5)

Note 224 — 29 THE BOY AND THE MANTLE

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Warnatsch shows, p. 75 f, that the fastnachtspiel must have been made up in part from some version of the Mantle story which was also the source of the meisterlied, and in part from a meisterlied of the Horn, which will be mentioned further on.

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