Subject: happy? – Jan 6 (Ward and the 'Rainbow')
From:
Abby Sale
Date: 06 Jan 06 - 10:32 AM
The pirate John Ward applies to James I for amnesty. It is refused. For he has sent unto our king, The sixth of January, [1608] Desiring that he might come in With all his company. "The Famous Fight Between Captain Ward and the Rainbow." from Oxford Book of Sea Songs, Palmer & Child #287
ALSO: Just for this century it's Twelfth Night, Epiphany and old Christmas and in Brooklyn it's Three Kings Day. Copyright © 2005, Abby Sale - all rights reserved What are Happy's all about? See Clicky
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