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In his liner notes, Ewan MacColl writes, InchIn the days before TV, radio, and newspapers, the broadsides helped both to mould and reflect public opinion; their authors acted as political commentators, journalists, [etc.].Inch This collection features songs about myriad topics, including economic changes during the reign of James I and England's colonies in the New World. Album Tracks 1. Room for Company 2. Pity's Lamentation 3. There's Nothing to Be Had Without Money 4. The Midwife's Ghost 5. A Merry Progress to London 6. London's Lottery 7. London Mourning in Ashes 8. King Lear and His Three Daughters
