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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... thought worthy to be suppressed by the Legislature as early as 1555. Jamieson seems to have thought , however , that the abolition of these sports was due rather to the excesses perpetrated in connection with them than to the ...
... thought worthy to be suppressed by the Legislature as early as 1555. Jamieson seems to have thought , however , that the abolition of these sports was due rather to the excesses perpetrated in connection with them than to the ...
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... thought to delight in nu noise but their own . " - Tusser Redivivus , 1710 , ed . 1744 , p . 42. I found the follow ... thought to have a presci- ence of the death of their master ; but formal notice of the event , and a summons or ...
... thought to delight in nu noise but their own . " - Tusser Redivivus , 1710 , ed . 1744 , p . 42. I found the follow ... thought to have a presci- ence of the death of their master ; but formal notice of the event , and a summons or ...
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... thought this superstition had its origin in the " Plica Polonica . " Again , in " King Lear , " Edgar says , " Elf all my hair in knots . " Drayton , in his " Poems , " 1637 , says : " O , that I were but a witch but for her sake ...
... thought this superstition had its origin in the " Plica Polonica . " Again , in " King Lear , " Edgar says , " Elf all my hair in knots . " Drayton , in his " Poems , " 1637 , says : " O , that I were but a witch but for her sake ...
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