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Byron’s poem ☝️ borrows from the Scottish song “The Jolly Beggar” – often attributed to King James V (who reputedly liked to disguise himself as “the Gudeman of Ballangeich” to enjoy amorous adventures)
From Cromek’s SELECT SCOTTISH SONGS (1810):
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🏴 England’s Anxiety over the Governance of Foreigners (1580–1620)
"In this sense, the theatre functions not merely as a site of entertainment but as a critical medium through which contemporary English concerns about labour, belonging, and exclusion are staged and judged."
Li, G., Liu, L. African Labour in Early Modern English Drama and England’s Anxiety over the Governance of Foreigners (1580–1620). Humanit Soc Sci Commun (2026). https://doi.org/10.1057/s41599-026-07305-w
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