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For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource German Execution Ballads Execution Ballad Synopsis Account of events that are the subject of the ballad An account of the various soldiers who were executed in the 'bloodbath' of the Dutch Revolt. Subtitle Jm Thon Kompt herzu mir spricht Gottes Son [et]c. Digital Object <iframe src="https://omeka.cloud.unimelb.edu.au/execution-ballads/files/fullsize/e7a0f0b5a4a3b81647904ea77c227a3d.jpg" frameborder="0" scrolling="yes" width="440" height="600"></iframe> <iframe src="https://omeka.cloud.unimelb.edu.au/execution-ballads/files/fullsize/58a2ff48a5c97a67eeef7d5311e62189.jpg" frameborder="0" scrolling="yes" width="440" height="600"></iframe> Image notice Full size images of all ballad sheets available at the bottom of this page. Image / Audio Credit Berliner Liedflugschriften SBB-PK Berlin &lt;Ye 4151&gt;. <a href="https://gso.gbv.de/DB=1.60/SET=1/TTL=1/SHW?FRST=3" target="_blank">VDLied Digital.<br /></a> Date Date of ballad 1571 Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource Ein schœn New Lied von dem erbermlichen Blutbad etlicher Oberlendischer fuernemer Kriegsleut so Graff Latron Elendigklich hat lassen hinrichten jn dem Niderland. Dutch Revolt German political https://omeka.cloud.unimelb.edu.au/execution-ballads/files/original/717f4221bfed9e27ba9b4b4793a53478.jpg 8e99b24f07d24a9d4a5d3d5669f5d26a https://omeka.cloud.unimelb.edu.au/execution-ballads/files/original/bcef8393a3dd16ee2246d6d744a903a4.mp3 3917af79701bb437823f2d564c7abdeb Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource English Execution Ballads Execution Ballad Synopsis Account of events that are the subject of the ballad A response ballad to <a href="https://omeka.cloud.unimelb.edu.au/execution-ballads/items/show/1293">'A newe ballade made of Thomas Crumwell' </a>which tries to rehabilitate the fallen favourite, while being careful not to question the king's judgment. The author of this ballad and the previous one produced so many vitriolic ballads on the subject that they were ultimately imprisoned for a few weeks. Set to tune of... Melody to which ballad is set. <a href="https://omeka.cloud.unimelb.edu.au/execution-ballads/items/show/1295"><em>Half Hannikin</em></a> Transcription Transcription of ballad lyrics ¶Heue aud how rumbelow thou arte to blame Trolle into the right way agayne for shame. TRolle into the way / trolle in and retrolle Small charyte and lesse wytte is in thy nolle Thus for to rayle vpon a christen soule Wherfore men thynke the worthy blame Trolle into the way agayne for shame. ¶Thou makest a trollyng hyther and thyther Somtyme thou trollest thou canst not tell whyther But if all thy trollynges were gathered togyther Thy trollynge might trym the and tourne the to blame Wherfore trolle thou nowe into the way for shame ❧Although lord Crumwell a traytour was yet dare I saye that the kynge of his grace Hath forgyuen him that gret trespas To tayle than on dead men / thou arte to blame Trolle now into the way agayne for shame. ❧In that that he the law hath offended By the lawe he is iustly condempned This mortall lyfe / full godly he ended Wherfore to rayle thus / thou art to blame Trolle into the way agayne for shame. ¶For all his offences in euery thyng He asked god mercy and grace of the kynge And of all the wyde world / for his trāsgressyng Thou nor no man can say nay to the same Trolle into the way than agayne for shame ☜Thou takest his treason for thy subtyll defence Which nowe is departed and gone from hence But men spye the pricke of all thy pretence Thy owne sayenges folowyng declare the same Trolle into the way / for fere or for shame ¶Thou sayest he was with the church to quycke Fauouryng none but of the new trycke But nowe thou spurnest agaynst the prycke And thou of force / must confesse the same Trolle into the way agayne for shame ☜For bysshops haue now as they haue had If preestes wold complayne / they were to mad Wherfore thou apperest to be a popysshe lad For vsyng thy popery / thou arte to blame Trolle into the way agayne for shame. ❧For here thou vpholdest both monkes and fryers Nunnes and noughty packes / and lewed lowsy lyers The bysshop of Rome / with all his rotten squyers To buylde such a church / thou arte moche to blame Trolle nowe into the way agayne for shame. ❧May not men thynke now in the meane ceason That thou hast deserued by ryght and by reason As moch as he hath done for clokynge thy treason For he was a traytour / and thou arte the same Trolle away papyst / god gyue the shame. ¶The sacrament of the aulter / that is most hyest Crumwell beleued it to be the very body of Chriest Wherfore in thy writyng / on him thou lyest For the kynge & his counsell wyll wytnesse the same Trolle into the waye / than agayne for shame ☜Although that he of byrth were but bace yet was he set vp of the kynges noble grace Wherby it appereth that thou woldest deface The kynges royall power / dispysyng the same Trolle away traytour / god gyue the shame. ¶Is it thy facyon thus craftely to saye? Let vs for the kynge / and his lordes praye And than at the last / to trolle them awaye With heue and how rumbelow / thy wordes be the same Both written and printed / to thy great shame? ☜Hast thou no man els / thou dronken soll But the kynge and his nobles / away for to troll It were ynough for to cost the thy poll Both thyne and all other / that wold do the same Trolle away traytoure / god gyue the shame. ¶A prety wyse printer belyke he was Which of his printyng / so lytell doth pas To print such pylde poetry / as this same was Lyke maker / lyke printer / two trolles of the game A payre of good papystes / ye be payne of shame ☜God send all traytours their hole desa•tes God send small toye / to all popysshe hartes And euyll hap to as many as do take their partes God send their purpose neuer to frame But trolle them away with sorow and shame. ¶I pray god thou be not fownde one of those That peruarteth the people / as I suppose From redyng of gods worde / that goodly rose Where the counsell commaundeth to occupy the same Thou traytor allurest them this fayre floure to defame. ❧God preserue and kepe the kynges noble grace With prince Edwarde his sonne / to succede in his place God kepe them amonge vs / longe tyme and space Let all his true subiectes / say Amen to the same And they that wold otherwyse / god send them shame. ¶Finis. Method of Punishment Method of punishment described in the ballad. beheading Crime(s) Crime or crimes for which the person in the ballad is convicted. treason Gender Gender of the person being executed. male Date Date of ballad 1540 Execution Location Location the condemned was executed. Tower Hill Printing Location Location the ballad pamphlet was printed. ☜Prentyd at London in Lombard strete nere vnto the Stockes market at the sygne of the Mermayde by Iohn Gough. Cum preuilegio Ad imprimendum solum O domine in uirtute tua letabitur Rex, &c. Original located in Antiquarian Society, in a large folio Collection of Proclamations, &c Digital Object <iframe src="https://omeka.cloud.unimelb.edu.au/execution-ballads/files/fullsize/717f4221bfed9e27ba9b4b4793a53478.jpg" frameborder="0" scrolling="yes" width="400" height="600"></iframe><br /><iframe src="https://omeka.cloud.unimelb.edu.au/execution-ballads/files/original/bcef8393a3dd16ee2246d6d744a903a4.mp3" frameborder="0" scrolling="no" width="300" height="50"></iframe> Image notice Full size image/s available at the bottom of this page. Image / Audio Credit Society of Antiquaries Library, Early English Books, 1475-1640 (STC), Reel position 1861:04, <a href="https://www.proquest.com/eebo/docview/2240921438/citation/FD13388457C4C0BPQ/1?accountid=12372" target="_blank">EEBO link</a> (institutional login required). Audio recording by Jenni Hyde.<br /><br /> Composer of Ballad William Gray Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource ¶A balade agaynst malycyous Sclaunderers. Audio recording beheading political treason https://omeka.cloud.unimelb.edu.au/execution-ballads/files/original/155394a10b63c479929a0446a0ddabef.png 49cd191028da81e05029a30982caff2c https://omeka.cloud.unimelb.edu.au/execution-ballads/files/original/663eb7ad0aece59c963c5e0944e8be4f.png a0120ce9c9b4f074a86416a1c9dc99f7 https://omeka.cloud.unimelb.edu.au/execution-ballads/files/original/cff28fb13e1a6375bbf1ae4357bd7613.mp3 e7bbd0c7693428141a72c7040a120bfe Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource English Execution Ballads Execution Ballad Synopsis Account of events that are the subject of the ballad This song celebrates the beheading on Tower Hill on 28 July 1540 of Thomas Cromwell, Henry VIII's chief adviser. It is the earliest English execution ballad that can be reliably dated. The singer addresses Cromwell directly, mocking his rise from a low birth to the unprecedented heights he achieved. Set to tune of... Melody to which ballad is set. <a href="https://omeka.cloud.unimelb.edu.au/execution-ballads/items/show/1295"><em>Half Hannikin</em></a> Transcription Transcription of ballad lyrics Trolle on away, trolle on awaye, Synge heave and howe rombelowe trolle on away. Both man and chylde is glad to here tell Of that false traytoure Thomas Crumwell, Now that he is set to learne to spell. Synge trolle on away. When fortune lokyd the in thy face, Thou haddest fayre tyme, but thou lackydyst grace; Thy cofers with golde thou fyllydst a pace, Synge, &c. Both plate and chalys came to thy fyst, Thou lockydst them vp where no man wyst, Tyll in the kynges treasoure such things were myst. Synge, &c. Both crust and crumme came thorowe thy handes, Thy marchaundyse sayled over the sandes, Therfore nowe thou art layde fast in bandes. Synge, &c. Fyrste when Kynge Henry, God saue his grace! Perceyud myschefe kyndlyd in thy face, Then it was tyme to purchase the a place. Synge, &c. Hys grace was euer of gentyll nature, Mouyd with petye, and made the hys seruyture; But thou, as a wretche, suche thinges dyd procure. Synge, &c. Thou dyd not remembre, false heretyke, One God, one fayth, and one kynge catholyke, For thou hast bene so long a scysmatyke. Synge, &c. Thou woldyst not learne to knowe these thre; But euer was full of iniquite: Wherfore all this lande hathe ben troubled with the. Synge, &c. All they, that were of the new trycke, Agaynst the churche thou baddest them stycke; Wherfore nowe thou haste touchyd the quycke. Synge, &c. Bothe sacramentes and sacramentalles Thou woldyst not suffre within thy walles; Nor let vs praye for all chrysten soules. Synge, &c. Of what generacyon thou were no tonge can tell, Whyther of Chayme, or Syschemell, Or else sent vs from the deuyll of hell. Synge, &c. Thou woldest neuer to vertue applye, But couetyd euer to clymme to hye, And nowe haste thou trodden thy shoo awrye. Synge, &c. Who-so-euer dyd winne thou wolde not lose; Wherfore all Englande doth hate the, as I suppose, Bycause thou wast false to the redolent rose. Synge, &c. Thou myghtest have learned thy cloth to flocke Upon thy gresy fullers stocke; Wherfore lay downe thy heade vpon this blocke. Synge, &c. Yet saue that soule, that God hath bought, And for thy carcas care thou nought, Let it suffre payne, as it hath wrought. Synge, &c. God saue King Henry with all his power, And Prynce Edwarde that goodly flowre, With al hys lordes of great honoure. Synge trolle on awaye, syng trolle on away. Hevye and how rombelowe trolle on awaye. Method of Punishment Method of punishment described in the ballad. beheading Crime(s) Crime or crimes for which the person in the ballad is convicted. treason Gender Gender of the person being executed. male Date Date of ballad 1540 Execution Location Location the condemned was executed. Tower Hill Printing Location Location the ballad pamphlet was printed. Original in Antiquarian Society, in a large folio Collection of Proclamations, &c Digital Object <iframe src="https://omeka.cloud.unimelb.edu.au/execution-ballads/files/original/155394a10b63c479929a0446a0ddabef.png" frameborder="0" scrolling="yes" width="400" height="650"></iframe> <iframe src="https://omeka.cloud.unimelb.edu.au/execution-ballads/files/original/663eb7ad0aece59c963c5e0944e8be4f.png" frameborder="0" scrolling="yes" width="750" height="650"></iframe><br /><iframe src="https://omeka.cloud.unimelb.edu.au/execution-ballads/files/original/cff28fb13e1a6375bbf1ae4357bd7613.mp3" frameborder="0" scrolling="no" width="300" height="50"></iframe> Image notice Full size image/s available at the bottom of this page. Image / Audio Credit Thomas Percy, <em>Percy's reliques of ancient English poetry</em> (London: Dent, 1910), 327-329. Audio recording by Jenni Hyde. Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource A newe ballade made of Thomas Crumwel, called ‘Trolle on away’ Audio recording beheading political treason