John Prott and His Man (II)

DESCRIPTION: "John Prott and his man Streve aboot the parritch pan; Ere the parritch pan was gotten Johnnie Callum's heid was broken"
AUTHOR: unknown
EARLIEST DATE: 1908 (Greig-FolkSongInBuchan-FolkSongOfTheNorthEast)
KEYWORDS: violence nonballad
FOUND IN: Britain(Scotland(Aber))
REFERENCES (1 citation):
Greig-FolkSongInBuchan-FolkSongOfTheNorthEast #23, p. 2, ("John Pratt and his man") (1 short text)
Roud #13065
CROSS-REFERENCES:
cf. "John Prott Your Wedders is Fat" (character?)
cf. "John Prott and His Man (I)" (character?)
NOTES [9 words]: The current description is all of the Greig text. - BS
Last updated in version 5.0
File: Grg023b

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