Recordings & Info 237. The Duke of Gordon's Daughter
CONTENTS:
1) Alternative Titles
2) Traditional Ballad Index
3) Child Collection Index
ATTACHED PAGES: (see left hand column)
1) Roud No. 342: The Duke of Gordon's Daughter (51 Listings)
Alternate Titles
The Tents o' Foundlan'
Lord of Gordon's Three Daughters
Traditional Ballad Index: Duke of Gordon's Daughter, The [Child 237]
DESCRIPTION: Jean, the Duke's daughter, loves Captain Ogilvie. Gordon, to stop the match, convinces the King to demote Ogilvie. Jean marries Ogilvie. They go to Gordon in poverty; he is turned away. Ogilvie inherits Northumberland; he brings home his wife and children
AUTHOR: unknown
EARLIEST_DATE: 1794
KEYWORDS: nobility rejection love courting soldier elopement children
FOUND_IN: Britain(Scotland(Aber))
REFERENCES: (6 citations)
Child 237, "The Duke of Gordon's Daughter" (1 text)
Bronson 237, "The Duke of Gordon's Daughter" (14 versions+1 in addenda)
GreigDuncan6 1099, "The Duke o' Gordon's Three Daughters" (10 texts, 9 tunes)
OBB 94, "The Duke of Gordon's Daughter" (1 text)
DBuchan 56, "The Duke of Gordon's Daughter" (1 text)
DT 237, DUKGORD*
Roud #342
ALTERNATE_TITLES:
The Tents o' Foundlan'
Child Collection- Child Ballad 237: The Duke of Gordon’s Daughter
Child --Artist --Title --Album --Year --Length --Have
237 Alex Robb The Duke of Gordon's Daughters The James Madison Carpenter Collection 1927-1955 No
237 Bell Duncan The Duke of Gordon's Daughters The James Madison Carpenter Collection 1927-1955 No
237 Dave Burland The Duke of Gordon's Daughter The First Folk Review Record 1974 No
237 Hector Campbell The Duke of Gordon's Daughters The James Madison Carpenter Collection 1927-1955 No
237 Isaac Troup The Duke of Gordon's Daughters The James Madison Carpenter Collection 1927-1955 No
237 James Mason The Duke of Gordon's Daughters (1) The James Madison Carpenter Collection 1927-1955 No
237 James Mason The Duke of Gordon's Daughters (2) The James Madison Carpenter Collection 1927-1955 No
237 James Troup The Duke of Gordon's Daughters The James Madison Carpenter Collection 1927-1955 No
237 Mrs Duncan The Duke of Gordon's Daughters The James Madison Carpenter Collection 1927-1955 No
237 Mrs Thompson The Duke of Gordon's Daughters The James Madison Carpenter Collection 1927-1955 No
237 Mrs William Duncan The Duke of Gordon's Daughter The James Madison Carpenter Collection 1927-1955 No