Observations on Popular Antiquities: Including the Whole of Mr. Bourne's Antiquitates Vulgares, with Addenda to Every Chapter of that Work: as Also an Appendix Containing Such Articles on the Subject as Have Been Omitted by that AuthorVernor, Hood and Sharpe ..., James Cundee ..., and W. Baynes, 1810 - 471 Seiten |
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... Corpse to the Grave ; what it is an Emblem of : Of carrying Greens in our Hand ; what it may signifie ; what Use it may be of : Of Psalmody , its Antiquity , the Advantage of it . CHAP . IV . 31 Of Garlands in Country Churches : Of ...
... Corpse to the Grave ; what it is an Emblem of : Of carrying Greens in our Hand ; what it may signifie ; what Use it may be of : Of Psalmody , its Antiquity , the Advantage of it . CHAP . IV . 31 Of Garlands in Country Churches : Of ...
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... Corpse to Church , and during the bring- << ing it out of the Church to the Grave . " I think this a curious and pertinent Quotation . It seems to account for a Custom still preserved in the North , of making numerous Distinctions at ...
... Corpse to Church , and during the bring- << ing it out of the Church to the Grave . " I think this a curious and pertinent Quotation . It seems to account for a Custom still preserved in the North , of making numerous Distinctions at ...
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... Corpse to Church : * Vide Pancake - Tuesday in the Appendix . Reever , a Robber . To reeve , to spoil or rob . Speght's Glossary to Chaucer . William the Conqueror , in the first Year of his Reign , com- manded that in every Town and ...
... Corpse to Church : * Vide Pancake - Tuesday in the Appendix . Reever , a Robber . To reeve , to spoil or rob . Speght's Glossary to Chaucer . William the Conqueror , in the first Year of his Reign , com- manded that in every Town and ...
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... Corpse was an an- tient Custom of the Church , and every where practised . They were wont to sit by it , from the Time of its Death till its Exportation to the Grave , either in the House it died in , or in the Church itself . Agreeable ...
... Corpse was an an- tient Custom of the Church , and every where practised . They were wont to sit by it , from the Time of its Death till its Exportation to the Grave , either in the House it died in , or in the Church itself . Agreeable ...
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... Corpse . It is called the Lakewake ; a Word plainly derived from the Anglo - Saxon Lic or Lice , a Corpse , and Wæcce , a Wake , Vigil , or Watching . It is used in this Sense by Chaucer , in his Knight's Tale : Shall not be told for me ...
... Corpse . It is called the Lakewake ; a Word plainly derived from the Anglo - Saxon Lic or Lice , a Corpse , and Wæcce , a Wake , Vigil , or Watching . It is used in this Sense by Chaucer , in his Knight's Tale : Shall not be told for me ...
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Seite 148 - And he goeth up into a mountain, and calleth unto him whom he would : and they came unto him. 14 And he ordained twelve, that they should be with him, and that he might send them forth to preach...
Seite 139 - And when they arose early on the morrow morning, behold, Dagon was fallen upon his face to the ground before the ark of the LORD ; and the head of Dagon and both the palms of his hands were cut off upon the threshold; only the stump of Dagon was left to him.
Seite 137 - ALMIGHTY and everlasting GOD, who hast given unto us thy servants grace, by the confession of a true faith, to acknowledge the glory of the eternal TRINITY, and in the power of the divine Majesty to worship the Unity...
Seite 32 - O spare me a little, that I may recover my strength : before I go hence, and be no more seen.
Seite 212 - The woman shall not wear that which pertaineth unto a man, neither shall a man put on a woman's garment : for all that do so are abomination unto the LORD thy God.
Seite 145 - Grant us by the same Spirit to have a right judgment in all things, and evermore to rejoice in his holy comfort ; through the merits of Christ Jesus our Saviour, who liveth and reigneth with thee, in the unity of the same Spirit, one God, world without end. Amen.
Seite 146 - And he arose out of the synagogue, and entered into Simon's house. And Simon's wife's mother was taken with a great fever; and they besought him for her. 39 And he stood over her, and rebuked the fever; and it left her: and immediately she arose and ministered unto them.
Seite 136 - The earth is the Lord's, and the fulness thereof: the world, and they that dwell therein. For he hath founded it upon the seas : and established it upon the floods.
Seite 153 - And Zaccheus stood, and said unto the Lord, "Behold, Lord, the half of my goods I give to the poor; and if I have taken any thing from any man by false accusation, I restore him fourfold.
Seite 97 - And let it come to pass, that the damsel to whom I shall say, Let down thy pitcher, I pray thee, that I may drink; and she shall say, Drink, and I will give thy camels drink also...