Johnson OR The Three Riders (The Three Butchers)
Johnson goes to the rescue of a woman pinned to the ground, who claims to have been attacked. However, this transpires to be a trick - nine robbers jump out on Johnson and the woman stabs him from behind. She is punished by being put "in an iron story". see Greenleaf & Mansfield, no. 3...
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1989
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| Online Access: | http://collections.mun.ca/cdm/ref/collection/munfla_list/id/2447 |
| Summary: | Johnson goes to the rescue of a woman pinned to the ground, who claims to have been attacked. However, this transpires to be a trick - nine robbers jump out on Johnson and the woman stabs him from behind. She is punished by being put "in an iron story". see Greenleaf & Mansfield, no. 37; derived from a 17th century English broadside. |
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