Notes

This seems to have been a work in three parts of which the first two were entitled Historical Ballads, and the third (aimed at older children) Historical Poetry.
Historical Ballads: Part I., for Standards II. and III
Historical Ballads: Part II., for Standards IV. and V.
Historical Poetry: Part III, for Standards VI. and VII edited and annotated by Charlotte M. Yonge, author of 'Cameos from English history', "The heir of Redclyffe', &c.; arranged to meet the New Code of 1882, Schedule II., English.