%ISOlat1; %ISOlat2; %ISOnum; %ISOpub; ]> The Noble FUNERA[L] / Of that Renowned Champion the / Duke of GRAFTON, / VVho was Slain at the Siege of Cork, and Royally Interred in VVestminster-Abby. University of California - Santa Barbara The Early Modern Center English Broadside Ballad Archive (EBBA) Director Patricia Fumerton Associate Director Carl G Stahmer ?-? Early Modern Center, University of California Santa Barbara Santa Barbara, CA 07/06/2021 37203

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R219024 1 Fond Boy: Or, Loves a sweet Passion Fond Boy Fond Boy: or, Love's a Sweet Passion AS two men was walking down by the sea side, / And the rare D[.] of Grafton was shot in his side, Information in this section of the Source Description refers to the original ballad manuscript. 1: 32 The Noble FUNERA[L] / Of that Renowned Champion the / Duke of GRAFTON, / VVho was Slain at the Siege of Cork, and Royally Interred in VVestminster-Abby. The Noble FUNERAL Of that Renowned Champion the Duke of GRAFTON, Who was Slain at the Siege of Cork, and Royally Interred in Westminster Abbey. ?-? [Charles Bates]

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AS two men was walking down by the seaside, And the rare D of Grafton was shot in his side, they stepped unto him, and thus they did say, Oh the rare D. of Grafton is now cast away: they sent him to Portsmouth, with Royal Renown, And from thence to fair London, being near the crown. they divided his bowels, and laid at his feet, Whilst they imbalmed his body with spices so sweet, six weeks together they kept him from the clay, While the Nobles appointed his Funeral day, twelve Lords went before him, six bore him to th' ground while the Drums and the trumpets did solemnly sound. in Westminster-Abby its now call'd by name, the Rare Duke of Grafton was bury'd in Fame they sighed and sobbed, and spent their whole day, While our Gracious Queen Mary came weeping away. When the rare Duke of Grafton lay deep in the clay, then his Souldiers went wandering every way.
Besides the whole Nation did seem for[?] with great Lamentation his Funeral Urn, For this our brave Heroe, who dy'd in [?] His stout noble spirit would never on[?] Unto the proud Foe, who with fear s[?]d When that he in their sights his brigh[?]ord But Death that grim King now hath took him (and left us in sorrow and sadness this day) And sent him a while for to lye in the dust, till Angels shall place him with saints 'mongest then let the brave Actions and Deeds be extol'd Of the stout Duke of Grafton that Champion His brave Noble Men with King Willia[m] to fight and bring down the proud [?] they made both the French and the [?] and run; leaving thousands of slain [?] Whereever they came, the poor[?] to avenge the brave Grafton's de[?]
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