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Item Summary

Formatsong text
TitleFaus Sir John
ContributorPeter Christie
Index NameChristie, Peter
Place21 Shorehead, Stonehave[n]
Reference Code AFC 1972/001, MS pp. 04916- 04917

Scope and Content Notes

Genre song - Child ballad
Alternative titleMay Colvin
First lineFaus Sir John has gane fae hame

14 stanzas
Type NumberChild 4, Lady Isabel and the Elf-Knight

Contextual Notes

From Mary Christie, 52 years ago. Newtonhill.

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