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Thread #127481   Message #2844319
Posted By: Q (Frank Staplin)
19-Feb-10 - 01:33 PM
Thread Name: Lyr Req: Maid of Reigate / Maid of Rygate
Subject: RE: Lyr Req: The maid of reigate
A version of The Highwayman Outwitted by the Farmer's Daughter, 1802-1819, is in the Bodleian Collection, Ballads Catalogue 2806c. 18(142).
The version in Logan posted by Mick Pearce is superior.

Several other printings of the song are in the Bodleian Collection.