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I wad be laith, Dear Peggy (fl)    BA-S  Shepherd's Wed, 1789  18-19   
I warrant you boys, you gain her (bt)  //345/65//1+76/54//343/21//11+  SS-E  SS, Harvard  1  VO,B+FL 
I Was a Bonny Lad (t)  //3211/671+53//4653/22225//3211+/71
+2+53 		 MS-E  Hammersley MS, 1790  30B  MI 
I was a flash man of St Giles (fl)  //111/6-6-//7-1/222//33/6-6-  SS-E  SS, Boston PL-1  136,1-2  VO,HA 
I was born of royall race (fl)  //671+2+/71+2+3+//1+765/6756  SS-E  SS, Folger-C42.1  256  VO,KB+FL 
I was born of royall race (fl)  //671+2+/71+2+3+//1+765/6756  SS-E  SS, Folger-C42.1  259  VO,KB+FL 
I was born one day (fl)  //6-33/222//17-6-/5-5-//6-6-6-/17-6
- 		 AM-A  Beach MS, 1801  28  VO 
I Was Not Since Martimass (t)  //11+/543//27-2//11+/543  IC-E  Caledonian PC, 1760  VI,21  GF/VN 
I Was One Day at Wapping (t)  //131/535//1+61+/531//25-4/3531  AI-A  Robbins D&F, 1812  35  FI 
I Was the Boy for Bewitching 'Em (t)  //121/11+6/531//232/235/671+//  AI-A  Carrs PC, 1800  15  GF/VN/FL 
I was told, in my life (fl)    BA-I  Author's Farce, 1730  44   
I wear a sword (fl)    BA-E  Rest. Charles II, 1732  8   
I well cou'd pass my days (fl)  //36/656//76/671+//2+3/2+765//56/7  BA-E  Patie & Peggy, 1730  18  VO 
I went to the alehouse as an honest woman shou'd (fl)  //666/5555//6666/333//666/5  SC-E  Pills 3, 1719-20  87  VO 
I, Who Am Sore Oppress'd with Love (t)  //365/4321//353/212//321/6-16-  SC-S  Scots MM-2, 1788  154  VO,PF 
I, who am sore oppress'd with love (fl)  //365/4321//353/212//321/6-16-  SC-S  Scots MM-2, 1788  154  VO,PF 
I Who Once Was Great now Little Am Grown (it)  //17-1//6-7-1//432//7-12  BA-E  Flora, 1729  T5M1  VO 
I will awa' wi' my love (fl)  //1216-/15-5-6-//11217-6-/6-5-5-//6
-221 		 SS-E  SS, Folger-C42.4  435  VO,KB+FL 
I will awa' wi' my love (fl)  //1216-/15-5-6-//11217-6-/6-5-5-//6
-221/2356 		 SS-E  SS, Harvard  1  VO,B+FL 
I will awa' wi' my love (fl)  //1216-/15-5-6-//1216-/6-5-5-//6-22
1/2356 		 SC-S  Scots MM-2, 1788  175-176  VO,PFF 
I will awa' wi' my love (fl)  //1216-/15-5-6-//11217-6-/6-5-5-//6
-221/2356 		 SC-E  Watts MM-5, 1731  60-62  VO,HA+FL 
I will awa' with my love (fl)  //1216-/15-5-6-//11217-6-/6-5-5-//6
-221/235-6 		 SC-E  Orpheus Cal-1, 1733  T104-106MOP105  VO,HA 
I Will Come to Thee (t)  //3/344//65/333//5/423  AI-A  Riley Flute 4, 1826  53  FL 
I will fly into your arms (fl)  //12/34//217-//17-1/6-7-//17-7-1  SS-E  SS, Folger-C42.4  436  VO+FL 
I will fly into your arms (fl)  //12/34//217-//17-1/6-7-//17-  SS-E  SS, Harvard  1  VO+FL 
I Will Give You Joy, A Basse Dance (t)  //222//4321//45345//66//654567//1+1
+76// 		 DA-F  Arbeau Orchesography, 1589  67  DR/MI 
I Will Have a Wife of My Own (t)  //6-7-6-/13//1/6-7-6-//14/316-  MS-E  Hammersley MS, 1790  27  MI 
I Will Have a Wife of My Own (t)  //6-7-6-/13//1/6-7-6-//14/316-  DA-E  Walsh CD-2.2, 1735  25  VO/OB/GF/FL 
I Will Have a Wife of My Own (t)  //6-7-6-/13//1/6-7-6-//14/316-  DA-E  Walsh CD-3.2, 1749  25  VN/OB/GF 
I will have my humours (fl)  //6-6/654//3/1//7-5/543  AM-A  Allen, W. MS, 1790  9-10  MI/VO,B 
I will have my humours (fl)  //6-6/654//3/1//7-5/543//2/7-  BA-E  Polly, 1729  T12M3-4  VO,B 
I will not bear it (fl)  //6-17-6-//33-//3543//66-//443  SC-E  Musical Cent-2, 1740  24  VO,KB+FL 
I winna marry ony man but Sandy o'er the lee (fl)  //12/13//53/53//23/24//6  SC-S  Edinburgh MM-2, 1793  232-233  VO 
I winna marry ony man but Sandy o'er the lee (fl)  //17-/13//53/53//23/24  SC-S  Scots MM-3, 1790  283  VO,PF 
I winna marry ony mon (fl)  //12/13//53/53//23  SS-E  SS, New York PL-C695  112  VO,B+GT 
I winna marry ony mon but Sandy o'er the lee (fl)  //12/13//53/53//23/24  SS-E  SS, Boston PL-2  245  VO,KB+GT 
I winna marry ony mon but Sandy o'er the lee (fl)  //12/13//53/53//23/24  SC-E  Vocal Enchant, 1783  284-285  VO 
I wish & long for that which I (fl)  //25-6-7-/15//654  SC-E  Calliope, 1746  II,97  VO,B+FL 
I wish and long for that which I (fl)  //432/321//25-6-7-/15//654  SC-E  Amaryllis, 1760  I,30  GF,VO,HAF+FL 
I wish his soul, &c (bt)    SC-E  Pills 3, 1719-20  T249-52M246-7  VO 
I Wish I May Die If I Do (t)  //3-5-/13//212/15-//3-5-/13  IC-S  Aird 2, 1785  14  FI/VN/GF 
I Wish I May Die If I Do (t)  //35/1+3+//2+1+2+/1+5//35/1+3+//  MS-S  Fife MS, 1780  666,72v  1FI OR 2FI/VN 
I Wish I May Die If I Do (t)  //35/1+3+//2+1+2+/1+5//35/1+2+3+  DA-E  Johnson CD-7, 1756  23  VN/GF 
I Wish I May Die If I Do (t)  //3-5-/13//212/15-//3-5-/13  AM-A  Shattuck MS, 1801  21  MI 
I Wish I May Die If I Do, (at). When I Think of My Dear (t), or  //3-5-/13//212/15-//3-5-/123  AM-A  Beck MS, 1786  16  GF 
I Wish I Neer Had Seen Him (t), or Favorite Scotch Song, A (at)  //36/5321//1+1+/1+5//61+/5313  SS-E  SS, Boston PL-2  232  VO,KBF 
I Wish I Neer Had Seen Him (t), or Favorite Scotch Song, A (at)  //36/5321//1+1+/1+5//61+/5313//32  SS-E  SS, Harvard  1  VO,KBF 
I wish I was were I would be (fl)    AM-A  Hoff MS, 1797  No. 284.7  VO 
I wish in heaven that soul may dwell, &c (bt)  //33/66//54/33//33/22  SC-E  Pills 3, 1719-20  246-9  VO 
I Wish My Love Was in a Mire (it)    BA-E  Oxford, 1733  23   
I wish my Love was In a mire (t)  //132/13-//2-1-2-3-/6-5-//15-/1232/
/ 		 IC-E  Peacock Scotch Airs, 1762  27  VN/GF/VC, HAF 
I Wish My Love Were in a Mire (it)    BA-S  Devil Duke-3, 1733  43   
I Wish My Love Were in a Mire (it)  //1123/13-//2-1-2-3-/6-5-//15-/1232
 		 BA-E  Highland Fair, 1731  64  VO 
I Wish My Love Were in a Mire (it)  //132/13-//2-1-2-3-/6-5-6-//15-6-/1
232 		 SC-E  Ritson, 1783  TI,188-189;MIII,87-88  VO 
I Wish My Love Were In a Mire (t)  //132/13-//2-1-2-3-/6-5-//15-/1232  SC-S  Scots MM-1, 1787  41  VO,PF 
I Wish My Love Were in a Mire (it)    SC-S  Scots MM-1, 1787  T42M41  VO,PF 
I Wish My Love Were In a Mire, New Sett (t)  //55676/57-//6-5-6-7-/323//52/5676  MS-S  Gillespie MS, 1768  48  VN 
I Wish My Love Were In a Myre (t)  //132/13-//2-1-2-3-/6-5-6-7-//15-/1
232 		 AI-A  Caladonian Muse, 1798  49-50  VO/PF/VN 
I Wish My Love Were In a Myre (t)  //576/57-//6-5-6-7-/323//523/5676  IC-E  Caledonian PC, 1760  VI,9  GF/VN 
I Wish My Love Were In a Myre (t)  //132/13-//2-1-2-3-/6-5-6-7-//15-/1
232//1 		 AI-A  Scots MM, 1797  49-50  VO,HA/PF 
I Wish My Love Were In a Myre (t)  //1123/13-//2-1-2-3-/6-5-6-//11/123
2// 		 IC-S  Scots Tunes (C), 1730  31  HA/SP/VN/GF 
I Wish My Love Were In a Myre (t)  //1123/13-/2-1-2-3-/6-5-6-//15-/123
2 		 IC-S  Stuart, 1724  II,28-29  HA 
I Wish My Love Were in the Mire (it)    BA-E  Calista, 1731  12-13   
I Wish No More (t)  //6531+5//6567//3534323//211//33453
// 		 MS-E  Rogers MS, 1656  81-82  VI 
I wish no more thou should'st love me (fl)  //6531+5//6567//3534323//211//33453
// 		 MS-E  Rogers MS, 1656  81-82  VI 
I Wish That You Were Dead Good Man (t)  //11/51//32/23//11/51  IC-E  Caledonian PC, 1760  IV,24  GF/VN 
I Wish the Wars were All Over (t)  //135//651+7//766554//4365//4234  SS-E  SS, Boston PL-2  216  VO,KB+GT 
I wish the wars were all over (bt)  //135//651+7//766554//4365//4234  SS-E  SS, Boston PL-2  216  VO,KB+GT 
I Wish the Wars were All Over (t)  //135//671+7//766554//4365//4234//5
3134 		 SS-E  SS, Harvard  1  VO,KB+GT 
I Wish You a Merry New Year (t)  //5-1/17-1//232/234//321/43  IC-S  Aird 2, 1785  8  FI/VN/GF 
I Wish You a Merry New Year (t)  //5-1/17-1//252/234//321/43//  MS-S  Fife MS, 1780  508,53v,54r  1FI OR 2FI/VN 
I Wish You Would Marrey Me Now a Reel (t)  //3667/1+1+3+//2+1+76/5675//63333/1
+1+3+ 		 MS-S  Gillespie MS, 1768  104  VN 
I Wish You Would Marry Me Now (t)  //3667/1+1+3+//2+1+76/5675//63333/1
+1+3+ 		 AM-A  Kingsley MS, 1795  I,29  MI 
I Wonder at It (t)  //671+/56//54/31+//61+/51+  MS-E  Hammersley MS, 1790  97B  MI 
I Wonder at It (t)  //671+/56//54/31+//61+/51+  DA-E  Johnson CD-7, 1756  89  VN/GF 
I wonder I'm sure (fl)  //1312442//357-215//1312442//357-21
1+//1+ 		 TW-E  Lionel & Clar, 1768  62-63  VO,HAF 
I wonder not that harms appear (fl)    BA-E  Devil Duke-1, 1732  31-32   
I wonder not that harms appear (fl)  //632//17-6-//671+  BA-E  Devil Duke-2, 1732  T31-32M15  VO,HAF 
I wonder not that harms appear (fl)    BA-S  Devil Duke-3, 1733  38   
I Wonder that Billey Should Prove (it)    BA-E  Honest Electors, 1733  10   
I Wonder that Billy Should Be, &c (it)    BA-E  Honest Electors, 1733  35   
I Won't Be a Nun (t)  //1+5/43//44/45//62/22  AI-A  Blake Amus 1, 1824  8  CL 
I Won't Be a Nun (t)  //1+5/43//4/44//2+7/54  AI-A  Riley Flute 3, 1820  76  FL 
I Wou'd Be Pretty (t)  //121/34/531//671+/543/2//121/34/51
+ 		 DA-E  Johnson CD-7, 1756  31  VN/GF 
I Wou'd But I Cannot (t)  //31/13//42/24//31/13  DA-E  Johnson CD-5, 1750  68  VN/GF 
I Wou'd But I Dare Not (t)  //1233/2344//3453/422//1233/422  DA-E  Johnson CD-3, 1744  88  VN/GF 
I Wou'd But I Dare Not (t)  //1233/2344//3453/422//1233/422  DA-E  Walsh CD-2.4, 1747  115  MI 
I Wou'd But I Dare Not (t)  //1233/2344//3453/422//1233/422//  DA-E  Walsh CD-3.4, 1747  115  VN/OB/GF 
I Wou'd But I Dare Not (t), or Rakes of Foston, The (at)  //1233/2344//3453/422//1233/2344  MS-E  Hammersley MS, 1790  74B  MI 
I Woud Have My Gown Made (t)  //17-6-/6-35//6/653//5/532//  IC-E  Scotch Tunes (Y), 1720  6  VN 
I wou'd have you to know, you nasty thing (fl)  //123/27-5-//12/33//446/531  BA-E  Old Man-1, 1735  23  VO 
I wou'd have you to know, you nasty thing (fl)  //123/27-5-//12/33//456/531  BA-E  Old Man-2, 1735  23  VO 
I Wou'd If I Cou'd (t)  //5-5-/5-6-7-//11/123//434/6-7-1  DA-E  Thompson CD-5, 1788  46  VN/GF/OB 
I Wou'd If I Cou'd (t)  //5-5-/5-6-7-//11/123//434/6-7-1//  DA-E  Thompson CD-5a, 1788  46  VN/GF/OB 
I Would But I Cannot (t)  //31/13//42/24//31/13  MS-E  Hammersley MS, 1790  93  MI 
I Would Rather Lie Alone (t)  //11/11/11//22/23/3//  DA-F  Arbeau Orchesography, 1589  113-115  DR/MI 
I Would Rather Than Ireland (at). #48 (t), or  //3367//1+33//1+2+1+76//54345//6671
+7 		 IC-E  Bunting, 1796  27  PF 
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