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Thread #56130 Message #875693
Posted By: masato sakurai
27-Jan-03 - 08:25 AM
Thread Name: Origins: 3 Jolly rogues of Lynn(e)
Subject: RE: Origins: 3 Jolly rogues of Lynn(e)
Sometimes "the earliest dates" at The Traditional Ballad Index cannot be taken at face value. "According to the sources consulted" are implied. The song might have been earlier.