| Dedication | vii |
| Introduction | ix |
| King Henry V., His Conquest of France, in Revenge for the Affront offered by the French King, in sending him (instead of a Tribute) a Ton of Tennis-balls | 1 |
| A Ballad of Derbyshire. By Sir Aston Cokain | 6 |
| The Most Pleasant Song of Lady Bessy, the Eldest Daughter of King Edward the Fourth, and how she married King Henry the Seventh, of the House of Lancaster | 12 |
| Devonshire's Noble Duel with Lord Danby in the Year 1687 | 55 |
| The Unconsionable Batchelors of Darby: or the Young Lasses Pawn'd by their Sweet-hearts, for a large Reckning, at Nottingham Goose Fair, when poor Susan was forc'd to pay the Shot. | 58 |
| The Humours of Hayfield Fair | 61 |
| On the Strange and Wonderful Sight that was seen in the Air on the 6th of March, 1716 | 64 |
| The Drunken Butcher of Tideswell | 66 |
| A New Ballad of Robin Hood: showing his Birth, Breeding, Valour, and Marriage, at Titbury Bull-running: Calculated for the Meridian of Staffordshire, but may serve for Derbyshire or Kent | 73 |
| Robin Hood and Little John | 85 |
| Little John's End | 91 |
| The Lay of the Buckstone | 96 |
| Sir Richard Whittington's Advancement: Being an Historical Account of his Education, Unexpected Fortune, Charity, &c. | 104 |
| The Derbyshire Miller | 110 |
| Tideswell in an Uproar, or the Prince in the Town, and the Devil in the Church | 111 |
| The Prince at Tideswell | 114 |
| The Derby Ram | 115 |
| The Blink-Ey'd Cobler | 119 |
| A Strange Banquet; or the Devil's Entertainment by Cook Laurel, at the Peak in Darby-shire; with an Account of the several Dishes served to Table | 125 |
| The Taylor's Ramble, or the Blues' Valour Displayed | 129 |
| Squire Vernon's Fox-Chace | 131 |
| The Trusley Hunting Song | 136 |
| Squire Frith's Hunting Song | 142 |
| Derbyshire Men | 145 |
| An Elegy upon the Death of the greatest Gentry in Darley Dale, who loved Hunting and Hawking, and several other Games | 146 |
| Cocktail Reel | 153 |
| Lines Occasioned by a Yorkshire Pye sent as a Present from Sir William St. Quintin to His Grace the Duke of Devonshire, at Bath, on Christmas Day, 1762 | 157 |
| The Agricultural Meeting | 160 |
| The Complainte of Anthonie Babington | 164 |
| A New Song in Praise of the Derbyshire Militia | 182 |
| The Florists' Song | 184 |
| The Sorrowful Lamentation, last Dying Speech and Confession of Old Nun's Green | 187 |
| A Traveller's Dream | DERBYSHIRE BALLADS.
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