The Mudcat Café TM
Thread #159779   Message #3787160
Posted By: Richie
25-Apr-16 - 10:37 PM
Thread Name: Origins: Bramble Briar/Bruton Town/MerchantDaughtr
Subject: RE: Origins: Bramble Briar/Bruton Town/Merch. Daught.
Steve,

The Constant Farmer's Son broadside given by Belden in 1911 is the same as the text sung by Henry Burstow in 1893 (Broadwood; English Traditional Songs and Carols)

Richie