 | English poetry - 1802 - 888 pages
...heretofore dyvers and many su' perstitiotis and chyldysh cïbser* Vanees have been used, and jet ' to this day are observed and kept ' in many and sundry places of this ' realm upon St. Nicholas, St.Ca' therine's, St. Clement's, and ' Holy Innocents, and such like ' holv-daics;... | |
 | Christmas plays, English - 1816 - 406 pages
...forth, that — " whereas heretofore dyvers and many superstitious and chyldysh observauncis have be used, and yet to this day are observed and kept, in many and . sundry partes of this realm, as upon Saint Nicholas, the Holie Innocents, and such like; children be strangelie... | |
 | Griffin Higgs - Christmas plays, English - 1816 - 104 pages
...forth, that— " whereas heretofore dyvers and many superstitious and chyldysh observauncis have be used, and yet to this day are observed and kept, in many and sundry partes of this realm, as upon Saint Nicholas, the Holie Innocents, and such like; children be strangelie... | |
 | 1821 - 662 pages
...c. 17. t Philip de Blois, 1444. J " Whereas heretofore tlyvers and many superstitious and chyldish observances have been used, and yet to this day are observed and kept in many and sundry placcs of this realm, upon St. Nicholas, St. Catherine's, St. Clement's, and Holy Innocents, and suchliek... | |
 | 1821 - 658 pages
...Vulg. c. 17. t Philip do Blois, 1444. J " Whereas heretofore dyvers and many superstitious and chyldish observances have been used, and yet to this day are observed and kept in many and sundryplaces of this realm, upon St. Nicholas, St. Catherine's, St. Clement's, and Holy Innocents,... | |
 | 1822 - 690 pages
...Vulg. c. 17. f Philip de Blois, 1444. \ " Whereas heretofore dyvers and many superstitious and chyldish observances have been used, and yet to this day are...and kept in many and sundry places of this realm, upon St. Nicholas, St. Catherine's, St. Clement's, anJ Holy Innocents, andsuchlick holy daies; children... | |
 | J. R - 1824 - 350 pages
...nil. AD 1540. — " Whereat heretofore dyvers and many superstitious and chyldish observ„ • ances have been used, and yet to this day are observed and kept in many and sundry places of this realm, upon St. Nicholas', St. Catharine's, St. Clement's, and Holy Innocents', and suchliek holy daies ;... | |
 | Joseph Strutt - Games - 1838 - 500 pages
...in 1542, the thirty-third year of Henry VIII.; the concluding clause of the ordinance runs thus; " Whereas heretofore dyvers and many superstitious and...observed and kept in many and sundry places of this realm upon St. Nicholas, St. Catherines, St. Clements, and Holy Innocents, and such like holydaies; children5... | |
 | Joseph Strutt - England - 1838 - 492 pages
...year of Henry VIII.; the concluding clause of the ordinance runs thus: " Whereas heretofore dy vers and many superstitious and chyldysh observances have...observed and kept in many and sundry places of this realm upon St. Nicholas, St. Catherines, St. Clements, and Holy Innocents, and such like holydaies; children5... | |
 | Joseph Strutt - England - 1838 - 420 pages
...in 1542, the thirty-third year of Henry VIII.; the concluding clause of the ordinance runs thus: " Whereas heretofore dyvers and many superstitious and...and yet to this day are observed and kept in many aud sundry places of this realm upon St. Nicholas, St. Catherines, St. Clements, and Holy Innocents,... | |
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... with songs and dances from house to house, blessing the people, and gathering of money ; and boyes do singe... 
