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'''SHERBURN CASTLE'''. English, Country Dance Tune (). | [[File:sherburnoldcastle.jpg|660px|thumb|right|Sherburn old castle, depicted in 1733, not long before the tune appeared in Walsh's "Caledonian Country Dances".]] | ||
'''SHERBURN CASTLE'''. English, Country Dance Tune (2/4 time). D Major. Standard tuning (fiddle). AABB. Sherburn, Oxfordshire, was on the crossroads of the main north/south route from Bristol to Weymouth and the east/west route from London to Exeter, making it a strategic location that saw much action during the English Civil War (1642-1651). Many locals were tenants of John Lord Digby (1634-1698) of Sherborne Castle and the town was traditionally Royalist. If suffered two sieges; in both cases Royalist forces were eventually driven out by Parliamentarian troops. | |||
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<font color=red>''Printed sources''</font> : - | <font color=red>''Printed sources''</font> : - John Walsh ('''Caledonian Country Dances vol. II'''), c. 1737; No. 297, p. 37. | ||
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SHERBURN CASTLE. English, Country Dance Tune (2/4 time). D Major. Standard tuning (fiddle). AABB. Sherburn, Oxfordshire, was on the crossroads of the main north/south route from Bristol to Weymouth and the east/west route from London to Exeter, making it a strategic location that saw much action during the English Civil War (1642-1651). Many locals were tenants of John Lord Digby (1634-1698) of Sherborne Castle and the town was traditionally Royalist. If suffered two sieges; in both cases Royalist forces were eventually driven out by Parliamentarian troops.