“King Henry”

Description

King Henry goes hunting and encounters a hideous woman. For courtesy he salutes her, only to find her making incredible demands -- first the flesh of his animals, and finally that he sleep with her. He does, to find her transformed into a beautiful woman

References

1. Child 32, "King Henry" (1 text)
2. Bronson 32, "King Henry" (1 version)
3. Leach, pp. 124-126, "King Henry" (1 text)
4. OBB 16, "King Henry" (1 text)
5. DBuchan 4, "King Henry" (1 text, 1 tune in appendix) {Bronson's {#1})
6. DT 32, KINGHENR*
7. Roud #3967
8. BI, C032