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Willie o Winsbury

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159:, were given protection for being in Scotland in November 1336. Winsbury is a small township of 1 square mile just to the west of Chirbury. It was the base of the Winsbury family in the 13th and 14th centuries. Thomas was a mid-level official in the service of Shropshire and the English central authorities. There seem to be only one place named Winsbury. Thomas and William of Winsbury were in Scotland when these popular ballads were being composed. If there is a connection the exiled king would have been 189:" (Child 89), which is now commonly used for "Willie O' Winsbury". On the album's sleeve notes, band member Johnny Moynihan wrote, "A ballad for which Andy is renowned. He got the text from Child's 'English and Scottish Ballads'; looking up the tune he got his numbers confused and emerged with the wrong air. By chance it suited the song very well". In 2010, Irvine re-recorded the song with a fuller arrangement of the same tune for his album 73: 130: 58:
A king is away for some time. His daughter becomes pregnant by the hero, William or Thomas. The king threatens to hang him, but is struck by his beauty and offers him his daughter's hand, gold, and land. The hero agrees to marry the king's daughter but declares the gold and the land to be hers, not
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64) is a traditional English-language folk ballad. The song, of which there are many variants, is a traditional Scottish ballad that dates from at least 1775, and is known under several other names, including
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Following is a list of notable recordings of the ballad including, for each entry, the year of release, artist, song title, and album title:
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of France; James came to see the woman he was betrothed to in disguise, and went on to meet the princess, who fell in love with him.
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In one variant, the lands are specifically described: he will be king when he returns to Scotland. It may, in fact, be based on
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R W Eyton 'Antiquities of Shropshire'; Vol. XI. pp. 167-172. Available online.
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is perhaps the most commonly known rendition of the song in modern times.
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who was in France from 1333 to 1341, however he had no children at all.
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For an example see Calendar of Fine Rolls 1331 p.290 & 1333, p.374
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Thomas and his brother or possibly son William, both of Winsbury in
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The Young Earl of Essex's Victory over the Emperor of Germany
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The King's Disguise, and Friendship with Robin Hood
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Willie O Winsbury
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Johnie Scot
James V
Madeleine de Valois
Shropshire
David II
Fause Foodrage
Andy Irvine
Sweeney's Men
Fause Foodrage
Abocurragh
Fairport Convention
Liege and Lief
Richard Thompson
RT - The Life and Music of Richard Thompson
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Pentangle
Sweeney's Men
Sweeney's Men
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Liege & Lief
Anne Briggs

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