Ballads and Border Memory
Fourteenth-century ballad and border memory, where conflict, saint legend, and oral tradition preserve older northern stories.
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- Hugh of Lincoln — Hugh of Lincoln — a medieval ballad recounting the legend of the ritual murder of Hugh of Lincoln (1255).
- The Battle of Otterburn — The Battle of Otterburn — a ballad of the border clash between Percy and Douglas at Otterburn (1388).