Letter: 1868 June 2, Heather Down, Ascot, Berkshire, to David Laing / Wm Chappell. 1868.

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Letter: 1868 June 2, Heather Down, Ascot, Berkshire, to David Laing / Wm Chappell. 1868.

Thanking Laing for the gift of his Gude and godlie ballades with comments on Scottish songs. Moving house to Ascot. Chappell's article in Archaeologia on William Cornysh manuscript once owned by Henry VIII. Regrets missing Laing on recent visit to London.

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