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Updated 12/21/2000
BBBM, Additions BMADD.HTM. Additions to
last file below (and major alternative titles list):
Adieu to the pleasures and follies of love (1674); B001:
Ah! Chloris awake (1670's); B002:
Ah cruel bloody fate (1680); B003:
Ah! how pleasant 'tis to love (1688?); B004:
Aimable vainqueur (1716?); B005:
Aim not too high, see Fortune my foe
Alas, poor thing (1670's?); B006:
All in a garden green (c 1600); B007:
All in the land of Cider; B008:
All joy to fair Psyche; B009:
All you that love good fellows (1st); B010:
All you that love good fellows (2nd); B011:
Amaryllis; B012:
Amoret and Phyllis; B013:
Andrew and Maudlin; B014:
As may in all her youthful dress; B015:
At the foot of a willow (1683); B016:
Aye, Marry, and Thank you too (1st); B017:
Aye, Marry, and Thank you too (2nd); B018:
Baffled knight, the (c 1690); B019:
Bailiff's Daughter; B020:
Balow (1st); B021:
Balow (2nd); B022:
Bara Faustus Dream; B023:
Bartholomew Fair; B024:
Basse's Career, or Hunter's Career; B025:
Beggar Boy; B026:
Begging we will go; B027:
Black Almain; B028:
Blue Cap; B029:
Blush not Redder; B030:
Bobbing Joe; B031:
Bonny Christ Church Bells; B032:
Bonny Dundee (c 1690); B033:
Bonny Grey-eyed Morn (1696); B034:
Bonny/Pretty Kate of Edinburgh (1682); B035:
Bonny Katherine Ogie (c 1687); B036:
Bonny Lad, Prithee Lay thy Pipe Down (1692); B037:
Bonny Lass, Gin thou wert mine (1681); B038:
Bonny Nell; B039:
Bonny Sweet Robin; B040:
Bow Bells; B041:
Bread of God (1682); B042:
Bride's Good Morrow; B043:
Bright was the morning; B044:
Bonny, Bonny Broom; B045: Click to
play
Buff Coat; B046:
Buggering Oates (1685?); B047:
Bugle Bow; B048:
Burton Hall, or London's Loyalty (1681); B049:
Busy Fame (1679?); B050:
Callino; B051:
Callino [2]; B051B Click to play
Calm was the evening (1669); B052:
Cam'st thou not from Newcastle; B053:
Can Life be a Blessing; B054:
Canst thou not weave bone-lace?; B055:
Carman's Whistle; B056: Click to play
Cavalilly Man (1st); B057:
Cavalilly Man (2nd); B058:
Celia, that I once was blest (1690); B059:
Charles of Sweden, or First of August; B060:
Charon make haste; B061:
Chestnut, or Dove's Figary; B062: Click to
play
Chevy Chase (MS tune); B063: Click to play
Chevy Chase (Pills tune); B064:
Chi Passa; B065:
Children in the Wood; B066: Click to play
Chloris, full of harmless thought; B067:
Chloris, since thou are fled away; B068:
Clean contrary way; B069:
Clear Cavalier; B070:
The Cloak; B071:
Cock up thy Beaver (1684); B072:
Come, boys, fill us a bumper (1681); B073:
Come hither, my own sweet duck; B074:
Come let us prepare, see Freemason's Song
Come live with me; B075:
Come live with me; B076:
Come love lets walk; B077:
Come, open the door sweet Betty; B078:
Come, shepherds, deck your heads; B079:
Come, shepherds, deck your heads; B080:
Come, shepherds, deck your heads; B081:
Come, sweet lass (1698); B082:
Cook Lorrel (1st); B083:
Cook Lorrel (2nd); B084:
Could man his wish obtain (1682); B085:
Country Farmer, see King James's Jig
Country Gardens, see Vicar of Bray, 2nd
Country Lass (1st); B086:
Country Lass (2nd); B087:
Court Lady; B088:
Courtiers, courtiers, think it no harm; B089:
The Cramp; B090:
Cremona Fiddle; B091:
Crimson Velvet (1st); B092:
Crimson Velvet (2nd); B093:
Crossed Couple, or Tantara Rara Tantivy; B094:
Cuckolds all a-row; B095:
Cupid's Courtesy; B096:
Cupid's Trappan; B097: Click to play
The Damask Rose, or Omnia Vincit Amor; B098:
The Dame of Honour (1706); B099:
Damon and Pythias; B100:
The Danger is Over; B101:
Daniel Cooper(1695); B102:
Daphne; B103:
Dargason, or Sedany; B104:
Dear Catholic Brother; B105:
Dear Pickaninny (1969); B106:
Death and the Lady; B107:
Delight of the Bottle (1675); B108:
Derry Down (1st); B109:
Derry Down (2nd); B110:
Derry Down (3rd); B111:
Derry Down (4th); B112:
Devil assit the plotting Whigs (1685?); B113:
De'il take the war (1696); B114:
Devil's progress; B115:
Diana's a Nymph; B116:
Digby's farewell (1st); B117:
Digby's farewell (2nd); B118:
Digby's farewell (3rd); B119:
Diogenes surly and proud (1710); B120:
Doubting Virgin (c 1680); B121:
Down in a bottom; B122:
Downright Squire; B123:
Dragon of Wantley (1685); B124:
Drive the cold winter away (1st); B125:
Drive the cold winter away (2nd); B126:
Duke of Monmouth's Jig (1680); B127:
Duke upon Duke (c 1720); B128:
Dulcina (1st); B129:
Dulcina (2nd); B130:
Enfield Common (1690); B131:
Essex' last good-night; B132:
Evening Ramble (1692); B133:
Fain I would (1st); B134:
Fain I would (2nd); B135:
Fair one let me in (1683); B136:
The fairest nymph the valleys; B137:
Farewell, ungrateful traitor (1681); B138
Farinel's ground; B139:
Fit's come on me now; B140:
Flatteries of fate (1671?); B141:
Flying from Olinda (1685); B142:
Fond Boy (1694?); B143:
Fortune my foe; B144:
Forty-Nine (1674?); B145:
Fourpence Halfpenny Farthing, see She got Money By't
Franklin is fled away; B146:
Freemason's Song, Come let us prepare; B147:
The French Levalto; B148:
The friar and the nun; B149:
The friar in the well (1st); B150:
The friar in the well (2nd); B151:
The Frog Galliard; B152:
From hunger and cold; B153:
Gaberlunzie man; B154:
Gather your rosebuds; B155:
Gelding of the Devil (1st); B156:
Gelding of the Devil (2nd); B157:
Gerard's Mistress; B158:
Gilderoy; B159 Click to
play
Glories of our birth and state (1659?); B160:
Glory of the west; B161:
Go from my window; B162:
Gods of love; B163:
Grammercy Penny; B164:
Gray's Inn Masque, or Mad Tom; B165
Great Booby; B166:
Great York has been debarred of late (1680?); B167:
Greensleeves (1st); B168: Click to
play
Greensleeves (2nd); B169:
Greensleeves (3rd); B170:
Greensleeves (4th); B171:
Greensleeves (5th); B172:
Greensleeves (6th); B173:
Grenadiers March (1683); B174:
Grim king of the ghosts (1682); B175
Gunfleet; B176:
Guy of Warwick; B177:
Hail to the myrtle shades (1680); B178:
Hark, hark, and yonder, see King William's March
Hark the thundering cannons roar (1683); B179:
Harvest Home (1691); B180:
Have at thy coat old woman; B181:
Haymakers; B182:
He that loves best must suffer most (1st, 1684); B183:
He that loves best must suffer most (2nd, 1684); B184:
Health to Betty; B185:
Heart of Oak (1759); B186:
Heart's ease; B187:
Hemp-dresser, or the London Gentlewoman (1st); B188:
Hemp-dresser, or the London Gentlewoman (2nd); B189:
Hey, boys, up go we; B190:
Highlanders' March; B191:
Hobbyhorse (1st); B192:
Hobbyhorse (2nd); B193:
Hold fast thy sword amd scepter, Charles (1675?); B194:
How blest are shepherds (1691); B195:
How can I be merry or glad (c 1690); B196:
How can the tree; B197:
How cruel is fortune grown (1697); B198:
How happy's the lover (1689); B199:
How lovely's a Woman (1687); B200:
How unhappy a lover am I (1671?); B201:
How unhappy is Phyllis in Love; B202:
Now vile are the sorid intrigues; B203:
Hunt is up (1st, c 1570); B204:
Hunt is up (2nd, c1570); B205:
Hyde Park; B206:
I am a poor and honest maid; B207:
I am come to lock all fast (1693); B208:
I am confirm'd; B209:
I am the Duke of Norfolk (1st); B210:
I am the Duke of Norfolk (2nd); B211:
I live not where I love (1st, Morley's tune); B212:
I live not where I love (2nd); B213:
I live not where I love (3rd); B214:
I loathe that I did love (1st); B215:
I loathe that I did love (2nd); B216:
I love you more and more each day (1st); B217:
I love you more and more each day (2nd); B218:
I loved thee once, I'll love no more; B219:
I never saw a face till now (1684); B220:
I often for my Jenny strove; B221:
I tell thee, Dick (1st); B222:
I tell thee, Dick (2nd); B223:
I went from England into France; B224:
I would I were in my own country (1st); B225:
I would I were in my own country (2nd); B226:
I'll go no more to the Old Exchange; B227:
I'll never love thee more (1st); B228: Click
to play
Ianthe the lovely (1715); B229:
If Love's a sweet passion (1692); B230:
In a desert in Greenland; (1687); B231:
In Crete; B232:
In January Last (1677?); B233:
In my freedom is all my joy, see I am a poor and honest maid
In Peascod time; B234:
In sad and ashy weeds; B235:
In Summer Time (II); B236:
In Summer Time (I), see Callino
Iris on the bank of Thames (1683); B237:
Jamaica; B238: Click to play
Jenny come tye my cravat (1682); B239:
Jenny Gin (1682); B240:
Jenny, my blithest maid (1685); B241:
Jenny's cogwheel (1670's); B242:
Jenny's delight (1673?); B243:
Jewel in the tower (1712); B244:
Jig a Jog-Goo; B245:
Joan to the Maypole; B246:
Joan's ale is new; B247:
Joan's placket is torn; B248:
Jockey's gone to the wood (1679?); B249:
Jockey's Jealousy (1680's); B250:
Jog on, or Eighty Eight (1st); B251:
Jog on, or Eighty Eight (2nd); B252:
John Anderson, my Jo (1st); B253: Click to
play
John Anderson, my Jo (2nd); B254:
John, come kiss me now (1st); B255:
John, come kiss me now (2nd); B256:
John Dory; B257:
Johnny Armstrong; B258:; B253: Click to
play
Joy to the Bridegroom (1681); B259:
Joy to the person of my love; B260:
Kind Husband and Imperious wife; B261:
King James's Jig, or Country Farmer; B262:
King Solomon; B263:
King William's March, or Hark, hark, and yonder (1690); B264:
The King's Delight (1st, 1660's); B265:
The King's Jig, or Winchester Wedding; B266:
Labandala Shot; B267:
Ladies of London (1687); B268:
Lady, Lie near me; B269:
Lady's Fall, see In Peascod Time
Lass of Cumberland (1st); B270:
Lass of Cumberland (2nd); B271:
Last Christmas 'twas my chance (orig., 1622); B272:
Lavender Green; B273:
Lay by your pleading (1st); B274:
Lay by your pleading (2nd); B275:
Lay the bent to the bonny broom; B276:
Leather Bottle; B277:
Let Caesar live long (c 1684); B278:
Let Mary live long (1692); B279:
Let Oliver now be forgotten, see How unhappy is Phyllis in
Love
Let the critics adore (1678); B280:
Let the soldiers rejoice (1690); B281:
Let traitors plot on (1680); B282:
Liberty's the soul of living (1686); B283:
Lie lulling beyond thee; B284:
Light o' Love; B285:
Lilliburlero; B286:
Loath to depart; B288:
Logan Water; B289:
London Gentlewoman, see Hemp-dresser
London is a fine town (Watton Town's End, 1st); B290:
London is a fine town (Watton Town's End, 2nd); B291:
London's Loyalty, see Burton Hall
Long cold nights when winter froz'em (1687); B292:
Lord Willoughby (1st); B293:
Lord Willoughby (2nd); B294:
Love will find out the way; B295:
Lovely lass to a friar came, a (c 1710); B296:
Lumber me (L'homme arme, c 1570); B297:
Lusty Gallant; B298:
Magina-Cree (Gaelic? heart of ?); B299:
Make your honours miss (1691); B300:
Mall Peatly; B301:
Man, man is for woman made (1696); B302:
March Boys; (1690?); B303:
Mardyke; B304:
Martellus, see One Night when all the village slept
Martin said to his man, see Who's the fool now
Maying Time (1st); B305:
Maying time (2nd., How now shepherd); B306:
Merrily and Cheerily; B307:
Methinks the poor town (1673); B308:
Milkmaids, Merry Milkmaids, or Milking Pail (1st); B309:
Milkmaids, Merry Milkmaids, or Milking Pail (2nd); B310:
Millfield; B311:
Mr. Lane's Maggot; B312:
Moggie's Jealousy, see You London Lads Be Merry
Monsieur's Almain; B313:
My life and my death; B314:
My lodging is on the cold ground (1st); B315:
My lodging is on the cold ground (2nd); B316:
My young Mary (c 1689); B317
Nancy Dawson; B318:
Nancy Dawson/ Piss upon the grass; B318B.MID:
Click to play
Nanny O; B319:
New Bourree (1683?); B320:
New Game at Cards (1st); B321:
New Game at Cards (2nd); B322:
Nightingale; B323:
No, no, poor suffering heart; B324:
Nobody else shall plunder but I; B325:
Nonesuch, or A la mode de France (1st); B326:
Nonesuch, or A la mode de France (2nd); B327:
Northern Nancy (1st); B328:
Northern Nanny (2nd); B329:
Norwich Loyal Littany (1682); B330:
Now at last the riddle is expounded (1681); B331:
Mow, now comes on the glorious year; B332:
Now, now the fight's done (1680); B333:
Now the Spring is come; B334:
Now the Tories that glories (1682); B335:
Nutmegs ad Ginger; B336:
O fie! what mean I foolish maid (1694); B337:
O how happy's he (1690?); B338:
O love! If e'er thou'lt ease a heart (1672); B339:
O man in desperation; B340:
O mother! Roger (1686?); B341:
O raree show (1697); B342:
O raree show (1697); B343:
Of all the simple things we do (1716?); B344:
Of Noble race was Shinkin (1693); B345:
Old man's wish (1684?); B346:
Old Simon the King (1st); B347:
Old Simon the King (2nd); B348:
Old wife she sent to the miller her daughter; B349:
Old woman poor and blind (1st 1684, entd.); B350:
Old woman poor and blind (2nd 1684, entd.); B351:
Old woman poor and blind (34d 1684, entd.); B352:
Omnia Vincit Amor, see The Damask Rose
On the bamk of a brook (1671); B353:
Once I loved a maiden fair; B354:
One Night when all the village slept (1st, 1678); B355:
One Night when all the village slept (2nd, 1678); B356:
One Night when all the village slept (3rd, 1678); B357:
Only tell her (1687); B358:
O'er Boggy; B359:
Over the Hills and far away; B360: Click to
play
Oxfordshire Tragedy; B361:
Packington's pound (1st, 16th cent.); B362:
Packington's pound (2nd 16th cent.); B363:
Packington's pound (3rd 16th cent.); B364:
Peg a Ramsey, or Peggy Ramsey (1st); B365:
Peg a Ramsey, or Peggy Ramsey (2nd); B366:
Peg and the Soldier; B367:
Peggy I must love thee (c 1687); B368:
Peggy's gone over sea with the soldier, see Peg and the
Soldier
Pepper is Black; B369:
Phil. Porter's Dream; B370:
Phillida flouts me (1st); B371:
Phillida flouts me (2nd); B372:
Phillida flouts me (3rd); B373:
Phyllis the lovely; B374:
Piss upon the Grass, see Nancy Dawson
Pretty Parrot, say, or Pretty Poll (c 1705); B375:
Pretty Peggy Benson; B376:
Prince of Orange's Delight; B377:
Princess Royal; B378:
Prithee, friend, leave off this thinking (1647?); B379:
Psalm 81 (1562); B380:
Psalm 137 (1562); B381:
Put in all, see Sound a charge
Quatre Branles (Brauls); B382:
Queen Dido, or Troy Town; B383:
Queen's Almain; B384:
Queen's old courtier; B385:
Quoth John to Joan (1683); B386:
Rant, or Give ear to a frolicksome ditty (1st, c 1690); B387:
Rant, or Give ear to a frolicksome ditty (2nd, c 1690); B388:
Red Bull; B389:
Remember ye Whigs (1683); B390:
Rich Merchant Man; B391:
Roast Beef of Old England (c 1730); B392:
Robin Hood and the Bishop of Hertford (1st); B393:
Robin Hood and the Bishop of Hertford (2nd); B394:
Robin Hood and the Stranger (1st); B395:
Robin Hood and the Stranger (2nd); B396:
Robinson's Almain; B397:
Rogero; B398:
Room for Company; B399:
Room, room for a rover (1700); B400:
Row well, ye Mariners; B401:
Royal and Fair (1691); B402:
Royal Ball (1690); B403:
Russell's Farewell (Johnson's Farewell, 1683); B404:
Sabina (1st); B405:
Sabina (2nd); B406:
Sad as death (1680); B407:
Sages of Old (1679); B408:
St. George for England; B409:
Sawney and Jockey (1682); B410:
Sawney will never be my love again (1679); B411:
Scotch Haymakers (1696); B412:
Scotch Wedding (Blythsome Bridal); B413:
See the Building; B414:
Sefautian's Farewell (1688); B415:
Sellenger's Round; B416:
Shackley Hay (1st, 1613); B417:
Shackley Hay (2nd 1613); B418:
Shackley Hay (3rd 1613); B419:
Shackley Hay (4th 1613); B420:
Shaking of the Sheets (1st); B421:
Shaking of the Sheets (2nd); B422:
Shall I wrestle in Despair; B423:
She got Money By't, or Fourpence Halfpenny Farthing; B424:
She lay all naked in her bed; B425:
Shepherd's Daughter; B426:
Sick, sick; B427:
Since Celia's my foe (1676); B428:
Sing, sing whilst we trip it (1692); B429:
Sing Tantara Rara (1st); B430:
Sing Tantara Rara (2nd); B431:
Sir Eglamore; B432:
Sitting by yonder river side; B433:
Smiling Phyllis (1st, 1679); B434:
Smiling Phyllis (2nd); B435:
Soldier and a sailor (1695); B436:
Some say the papists had a plot; B437:
Sound a charge (1st, Put in all); B438:
Sound a charge (2nd, MS tune); B439:
Spanish Gipsies (1st); B440:
Spanish Gipsies (2nd); B441:
Spanish Lady (1st); B442:
Spanish Lady (2nd); B443:
Spanish Pavan; B444:
Spinning Wheel (1st, Pills); B445:
Spinning Wheel (2nd, SS issue); B446:
State and Ambition (1683); B447:
Step Stately; B448:
Still I'm wishing, still desiring (1690); B449:
Stingo, or Oil of Barley, or Cold and Raw (1st); B450:
Click to play
Stingo, or Oil of Barley, or Cold and Raw (2nd); B451:
Strawberry leaves make maidens fair; B452:
Sweet if you love me (1st, 1691); B453:
Sweet if you love me (2nd, 1691); B454:
Sweet, use your time (1683); B455:
Tangier March; B456:
Tantara Rara Tantivy, see Crossed Couple
Tell me, Jenny (1683); B457:
Tell me, you wandering spirits; B458:
Tender hearts of London city (1683); B459:
Then, then to the Duke, Let's fill up the glass (1684?);
B460:
There is one black and sullen hour (1686); B461:
Thomas, you cannot; B462:
Three Travelers; B463:
Through the wood, laddy; B464:
Thursday in the morn (1692); B465:
Tobacco is an Indian weed; B466:
Tom a Bedlam; B467:
Tom Tinker (1st); B468:
Tom Tinker (2nd); B469:
A Tory, a Whig, and a moderate man; B470:
Trenchmore; B471:
Troy Town, see Queen Dido
'Twas early one morning (1694); B472:
'Twas when the seas were roaring (1715?); B473:
'Twas when the Sheep were shearing; B474:
Two entire lovers (1688); B475:
Under and over; B476:
Under the greenwood tree (1st); B477:
Under the greenwood tree (2nd); B478:
Up tails all; B479:
Up with Aley, Aley (1st); B480:
Up with Aley, Aley (2nd); B481:
Upon a summer's day; B482:
Upon St. David's day; B483:
Usurer's Daughter; B484:
Valiant Jockey's marched away (1689); B485:
Vicar and Moses; B486:
Vicar of Bray (1st); B487:
Vicar of Bray (2nd, Country Gardens); B488:
Click to play
Vive le Roi; B489:
Walking in a country town; B490:
Walsingham; B491:
Wanton Wife; B492:
Waterman's Dance; B493:
Watkin's Ale; B494:
Watton Town's End, see London is a fine town
We all to Conquering Beauty Bow; B495:
Welladay; B496:
Wert thou more fairer than thou art (1st); B497:
Wert thou more fairer than thou art (2nd); B498:
Wert thou more fairer than thou art (3rd); B499:
Wert thou more fairer than thou art (4th); B500:
What if a day; B501:
What shall I do to show how much I love her; B502:
When Aurelia first I courted (1671); B503:
When cannons are roaring; B504:
When first Amintas sued for a kiss (1687); B505:
When first the Scottish wars began (1657?); B506:
When I have often heard young maids complaining (1692); B507:
When Love with unconfined wings (1642?); B508:
When maids live to thirty (1696); B509:
When my kids and lambs I treated; B510:
When the King enjoyes his own again (1643); B511:
When the stormy winds do blow; B512:
Where's my shepherd; B513:
While I gaze on Chloris trembling (1st, 1689); B514:
While I gaze on Chloris trembling (2nd, 1689); B515:
Who list to lead a soldier's life; B516:
Who liveth so merry in all this land; B517:
Who's the fool now (Martins said to his man); B518:
Whoop! do me no harm good man (c 1610); B519:
Why are my eyes still flowing (1687); B520:
Wigmore's Galliard; B521:
William and Margaret (1st); B522:
William and Margaret (2nd); B523:
Willow, willow (1st); B524:
Willow, willow (2nd); B525:
Wilson's Wild; B526:
Winchester Wedding, see The King's Jig
With a fading (1st); B527:
With a fading (2nd); B528:
Woe is me (1694); B529:
Woodicock; B530:
Would you be a man of fashion; B531:
Would you know how we meet (1658); B532:
Wully and Georgy (c 1700); B533:
Ye Commons and Peers (1708?); B534:
Yelllow-Haired Laddy, the; B535:
You I love by all that's true (1683); B536:
You London Lads Be Merry, or Moggie's Jealousy; B537:
Young Jemmy (1681); B538:
Young Phaon (1677); B539:
Your humble servant, madam (c 1662); B540:
Additions: See file BMADD.HTM for commentary.
Last Christmas 'twas my chance'(1622-original),BAdd541:
Bragandary, BAdd542:
Robin Cushee (Kind Robin Loves Me, Blaikie MS, c 1692),
BAdd543:
Robin Cushee (Kind Robin Loves Me, McGibbon), BAdd544:
In the Wanton Season, BAdd545:
Mall Sims, BAdd546:
Venus and Adonis, BAdd547:
The Dissappointed Widow (Slow men of London), BAdd548:
[Slow Men of London], BAdd549:
The Humours of Dublin (Slow men of London), BAdd550:
By the border's side as I did pass (PMOT), BAdd551:
Down/Within the North Country, BAdd552:
Woman's work is never done (Leyden MS), BAdd553:
There was a Jovial Beggar-Man, Badd554:
My father has forty good shillings (SMM), BAdd555:
The Restoration of King Charles (When the King enjoy his own
again), BAdd556:
Hallow my fancie mr mclaughlans way, by mr beck (Balcarres lute
MS, BAdd557: