“The Noble Duke”
Description
A girl's lover has been pressed to sea. She carefully disguises herself as a duke -- with such success that the ship's crew is afraid of her. She accuses her lover of robbery. He denies it. She reveals herself, and there is a happy reunion
References
- Laws N15, "The Noble Duke"
- SHenry H584, p. 331, "The True Lovers' Departure" (1 text, 1 tune)
- DT 803, NOBLDUKE*
- Roud #238
- BI, LN15