Christopher White (ballad)

"Christopher White" (Roud 3974, Child 108) is an English-language folk ballad.

[1] A maid bemoans the absence of her lover, Christopher White.

A merchant offers to marry her instead.

She marries him, sends a letter to her lover with money, and when he comes, runs off with him and much of the merchant's treasure.

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