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Title: Jock o' the Side
Author: Anonymous
Type: Ballad
Genre: Traditional
Plot Summary: Jailbreak reivers cross into England to rescue their comrade from prison in Newcastle: ‘Then they ha’ rid tae Liddesdale/Just as fast as they could ride,/And when they cam’ tae Liddesdale/They cast the chains frae Jock o’ the Side.’
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Home | Title detail page
Title: Jock o' the Side
Author: Anonymous
Type: Ballad
Genre: Traditional
Plot Summary: Jailbreak reivers cross into England to rescue their comrade from prison in Newcastle: ‘Then they ha’ rid tae Liddesdale/Just as fast as they could ride,/And when they cam’ tae Liddesdale/They cast the chains frae Jock o’ the Side.’
SITEMAP | LINKS | TERMS & CONDITIONS | © Edinburgh Film Focus 2009