Notes

Title
Rosin the Beau
Singer
Warren, William
Notes
Williams, Alfred: Ms / WGS: 'Obtained at South Marston. The favourite of the old thatcher - William Warren - and his wife, Patty. I have nowhere else heard the piece. Rosin the Beau was evidently a popular and well known figure, probably the keeper of a noted hostelry.'

Williams, Alfred: FSUT: 'Obtained at South Marston. The favourite song of the old thatcher - William Warren - and his wife, Patty. I have nowhere else heard the piece. Rosin the Beau was evidently a popular and well known figure, probably the keeper of a noted hostelry.'

Transcribed and edited by Chris Wildridge, 2010.