Faiths and Folklore of the British Isles: A Descriptive and Historical Dictionary of the Superstitions, Beliefs and Popular Customs of England, Scotland, Wales, and Ireland, from Norman Times to the End of the Nineteenth Century, with Classical and Foreign Analogues, Volume 1B. Blom, 1965 - 672 páginas |
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... says : " The Arbor Judæ is thought to be that whereon Judas hanged himself , and not upon the elder tree as it is vulgarly said . " I am clear ( says Brand ) that the mushrooms or excrescences of the elder tree , called Auricula Judæ in ...
... says : " The Arbor Judæ is thought to be that whereon Judas hanged himself , and not upon the elder tree as it is vulgarly said . " I am clear ( says Brand ) that the mushrooms or excrescences of the elder tree , called Auricula Judæ in ...
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... says : " Wakes and doles are customary ; and weddings , christenings , and funerals are always attended by the neighbours , sometimes to the amount of a hundred people . The popular diversions are hunt- ing and cock - fighting ...
... says : " Wakes and doles are customary ; and weddings , christenings , and funerals are always attended by the neighbours , sometimes to the amount of a hundred people . The popular diversions are hunt- ing and cock - fighting ...
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... says it happened on St. Brice's night , fol . 244 b . Fabyan says it happened on St. Brice's day , and began at Welwyn in Hert- fordshire , p . 259. Grafton follows him in the same words . Holinshed makes it to have taken place on St ...
... says it happened on St. Brice's night , fol . 244 b . Fabyan says it happened on St. Brice's day , and began at Welwyn in Hert- fordshire , p . 259. Grafton follows him in the same words . Holinshed makes it to have taken place on St ...
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