“Bold Manan the Pirate”

Description

The pirate Bold (Manning/Manan) captures a merchant ship. To prevent the sailors from fighting over a young woman found on board, Manning kills her. But (the next day) Manning encounters a warship and the pirate ship is sunk

References

1. Laws D15, "Bold Manan the Pirate"
2. Peacock, pp. 848-851, "William Craig and Bold Manone" (1 texts, 2 tunes)
3. Ranson, pp. 59-61, "Manning, The Pirate" (1 text)
4. Doerflinger, pp. 139-141, "Bold Manning" (1 text, 1 tune)
5. DT 752, BLDMANAN
6. Roud #673
7. BI, LD15