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The tune dates from the 16th century and is a member of a very large tune family. Henry Playford first printed it in 1698 in his '''Dancing Master''' (under the title "[[Mad Moll (1)]]"), and later in his 1703 edition under the title "[[Virgin Queen]]." In 1705 Dean Swift adapted a nursery song to it beginning "Here my kitten, my kitten" ("O my Kitten"). The title "Yellow Stockings" for the tune appear in dancing master Daniel Wright's '''North Country Frisks''' (1713) and (as "Yallow Stockings") in his '''Extraordinary Collection of Pleasant and Merry Humour's never before Published, Containing Hornpipes, Jiggs, North Cuntry Frisks', Morris's, Bagpipe Hornpipe's, & Round's with Severall Additonal fancis added. fit for all those that play Publick." John and William Neal printed it in their '''Choice Collection of Country Dances''' (Dublin, 1726).

The tune dates from the 16th century and is a member of a very large tune family. Henry Playford first printed it in 1698 in his '''Dancing Master''' (under the title "[[Mad Moll (1)]]"), and later in his 1703 edition under the title "[[Virgin Queen]]." In 1705 Dean Swift adapted a nursery song to it beginning "Here my kitten, my kitten" ("O my Kitten"). The title "Yellow Stockings" for the tune appear in dancing master Daniel Wright's '''North Country Frisks''' (1713) and (as "Yallow Stockings") in his '''Extraordinary Collection of Pleasant and Merry Humour's never before Published, Containing Hornpipes, Jiggs, North Cuntry Frisks', Morris's, Bagpipe Hornpipe's, & Round's with Severall Additonal fancis added. fit for all those that play Publick" (c. 1715). John and William Neal printed it in their '''Choice Collection of Country Dances''' (Dublin, 1726).

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-The tune dates from the 16th century and is a member of a very large tune family. Henry Playford first printed it in 1698 in his '''Dancing Master''' (under the title "[[Mad Moll (1)]]"), and later in his 1703 edition under the title "[[Virgin Queen]]." In 1705 Dean Swift adapted a nursery song to it beginning "Here my kitten, my kitten" ("O my Kitten"). The title "Yellow Stockings" for the tune appear in dancing master Daniel Wright's '''North Country Frisks''' (1713) and (as "Yallow Stockings") in his '''Extraordinary Collection of Pleasant and Merry Humour's never before Published, Containing Hornpipes, Jiggs, North Cuntry Frisks', Morris's, Bagpipe Hornpipe's, & Round's with Severall Additonal fancis added. fit for all those that play Publick."  John and William Neal printed it in their '''Choice Collection of Country Dances''' (Dublin, 1726).
+The tune dates from the 16th century and is a member of a very large tune family. Henry Playford first printed it in 1698 in his '''Dancing Master''' (under the title "[[Mad Moll (1)]]"), and later in his 1703 edition under the title "[[Virgin Queen]]." In 1705 Dean Swift adapted a nursery song to it beginning "Here my kitten, my kitten" ("O my Kitten"). The title "Yellow Stockings" for the tune appear in dancing master Daniel Wright's '''North Country Frisks''' (1713) and (as "Yallow Stockings") in his '''Extraordinary Collection of Pleasant and Merry Humour's never before Published, Containing Hornpipes, Jiggs, North Cuntry Frisks', Morris's, Bagpipe Hornpipe's, & Round's with Severall Additonal fancis added. fit for all those that play Publick" (c. 1715).  John and William Neal printed it in their '''Choice Collection of Country Dances''' (Dublin, 1726).
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