• The Laird O Logie or The Laird Of Logie (Roud 81, Child 182) is a traditional English-language folk ballad. Young Logie (or Ochiltrie) is imprisoned to...
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  • Logie Awards, the Australian television industry awards "The Laird O Logie", children's ballad Logie, a House in Wallace High School, Stirling Logy (disambiguation)...
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    John Wemyss younger of Logie, (1569-1596), was a Scottish courtier, spy, and subject of the ballad "The Laird o Logie", beheaded for plotting to blow up...
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    Margaret Vinstarr (category Ladies of the Bedchamber)
    Danish courtier in Scotland to Anne of Denmark commemorated by the ballad "The Laird o Logie" for rescuing her imprisoned lover. Margaret Vinstarr's family...
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    the Queen of Faeries, the latter accepts her defeat. In different variations, Tam Lin is reportedly the grandson of the Laird of Roxburgh, the Laird of...
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  • his Danish girlfriend Margaret Vinstarr is told in the ballad, The Laird o Logie. The lands of Logie passed to Andrew Wemyss, Lord Myrecairnie. Gazetteer...
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    Maid Marian (category Fictional characters introduced in the 16th century)
    is the heroine of the Robin Hood legend in English folklore, often taken to be his lover. She is not mentioned in the early, medieval versions of the legend...
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  • The year AD 182 or 182 BC The Laird o Logie is child ballad #182 The human gene GPR182 (or G protein-coupled receptor 182) The Star of Bombay is a 182-carat...
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    Bothwell against the king. The incident is celebrated in a ballad, The Laird o Logie. John Wemyss was obliged to keep prisoners for the king at Wemyss,...
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  • and the greenwoods were full of outlaws, some high-born, but mostly otherwise, all of them on the run from oppressive feudal authority." "The Laird O Logie'"...
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  • "The Bonnie Earl o' Moray" (Child 181, Roud 334) is a popular Scottish ballad, which may date from as early as the 17th century. The ballad touches on...
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    "The Ballad of Chevy Chase" is an English ballad, catalogued as Child Ballad 162 (Roud 223). There are two extant ballads under this title, both of which...
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    Library. Archived from the original on 17 December 2022. "The Swan It Swims Sae Bonnie O (Roud Folksong Index S384920)". The Vaughan Williams Memorial...
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    (also spelled Gisburne, Gisborne, Gysborne, or Gisborn) is a character from the Robin Hood legends of English folklore. He first appears in "Robin Hood and...
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  • (1995). "The Ship o' the Fiend". Hyperion Records. Retrieved 2021-02-23. Atkinson, David (1989). "Marriage and Retribution in 'James Harris (The Dæmon Lover)'"...
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    of the 19th century. Their lyrics and Child's studies of them were published as The English and Scottish Popular Ballads. The tunes of most of the ballads...
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  • "The Cherry-Tree Carol" (Roud 453) is a ballad with the rare distinction of being both a Christmas carol and one of the Child Ballads (no. 54). The song...
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    ' When he was dead, and laid in grave, Then death came creeping to she: 'O mother, mother, make my bed, For his death hath quite undone me. 'A hard-hearted...
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  • And the wind has blawin' my plaid awa'. Now sin' ye've ask'd some things o' me, Blaw, blaw, blaw winds, blaw! It's right I ask as mony o thee, And the wind...
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  • seem so red?' 'O doctor, O doctor, will ye do this for me, To rip up my two sides and save my babie?' 'Queen Jeanie, Queen Jeanie, that's the thing I'll neer...
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  • the more common tunes used for the ballad is the same as that used for the English ballad "Dives and Lazarus" and the Irish pub favorite "Star of the...
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    dating from the late 13th or early 14th century. It retells the story of Orpheus as a king who rescues his wife from the fairy king. The folk song Orfeo...
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    Francis James Child (category Wikipedia articles incorporating a citation from the 1911 Encyclopaedia Britannica with Wikisource reference)
    developing the character of our democratic community, as of old the same class had in Athens or in Florence." The family was poor, but thanks to the city of...
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    an Dualchais Kist O Riches". www.tobarandualchais.co.uk. Retrieved 20 November 2020. "Lord Rendal (Roud Folksong Index S182619)". The Vaughan Williams...
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    Ballada o dwóch krukach (Ballad of two ravens). List of the Child Ballads In printed text of the time, u and v were often used interchangeably. The refrain...
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  • Alan-a-Dale (category Fictional characters introduced in the 17th century)
    Bing Crosby in the rat pack film Robin and the 7 Hoods. Robert O. Cornthwaite played Allan A. Dale, an accomplice to the supervillain The Archer, in season...
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    of Robin Hood. It dates from at the latest the 17th century, and possibly originating earlier, making it one of the oldest existing tales of Robin Hood...
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  • The Laird o Drum (Roud 247, Child 236) is an English-language folk song, originating in Scotland. Francis James Child collected six versions, labeled...
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  • villain. Versions of the ballad are found in Scotland, England and the US. According to Roud and Bishop (2012): "Lambkin" is not one of the major league Child...
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    who runs off to join the gypsies (or one gypsy). Common alternative names are "Gypsy Davy", "The Raggle Taggle Gypsies O", "The Gypsy Laddie(s)", "Black...
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