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Thread #164203 Message #3936954
Posted By: GUEST,Kevin W.
12-Jul-18 - 03:42 PM
Thread Name: Origins: James Madison Carpenter- Child Ballads 3
Subject: RE: Origins: James Madison Carpenter- Child Ballads 3

And again, I should have read the notes...
In Clare's version her brother John is also her lover, I somehow missed that.
I never noticed that The Cruel Brother had an incest element to it, maybe I should check the Child versions again.