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 Green Ribbon DayGreens of Constantinople (The). 
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E. Cobham Brewer 1810–1897. Dictionary of Phrase and Fable. 1898.
 
Green Sleeves and Pudding Pies.
 
This, like Maggie Lauder, is a scurrilous song, in the time of the Reformation, on the doctrines of the Catholic Church and the Catholic clergy. (See “John Anderson, my Jo.”)   1
 


 Green Ribbon DayGreens of Constantinople (The). 

 
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