This work is a dictionary of national beliefs, superstitions and popular customs, past and current, with their classical and foreign analogues, described and illustrated. The governing aim herein was to accumulate and arrange to the best advantage and in the most convenient shape as large a body as possible of real or supposed matters of fact on all branches of the subject. Our volume contains Volumes 1 and 2 of the original work.
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Abbot of Bon Accord. - The Aberdeen name for the Lord of Misrule. Read the first page Key Phrases - Statistically Improbable Phrases (SIPs): (learn more)
bridling cast, church disbursements, papal times, privy purse expenses, good lucke, quack astrologer, antient custom, holy churche, curious extracts, dulce domum, red lattice, zealous brother, hot cockles, good cheere, minced pies, boy bishop, following charm, strewing herbs, farther particulars, false dice, singular custom Key Phrases - Capitalized Phrases (CAPs): (learn more)
Gentleman's Magazine, Good Friday, Shrove Tuesday, Sir Thomas Browne, Poor Robin, Robin Hood, May Day, North Wales, British Apollo, Palm Sunday, Corpus Christi, Hazlitt's Proverbs, King James, Maid Marian, Hazlitt's Bibl, Stephen's Day, Bishop Hall, John Baptist, Current Notes, Hazlitt's Dodsley, Hazlitt's Popular Poetry, Privy Purse Expenses of Henry, Athenian Oracle, Cleveland Glossary, John the Baptist New!
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bridling cast, church disbursements, papal times, privy purse expenses, good lucke, quack astrologer, antient custom, holy churche, curious extracts, dulce domum, red lattice, zealous brother, hot cockles, good cheere, minced pies, boy bishop, following charm, strewing herbs, farther particulars, false dice, singular custom Key Phrases - Capitalized Phrases (CAPs): (learn more)
Gentleman's Magazine, Good Friday, Shrove Tuesday, Sir Thomas Browne, Poor Robin, Robin Hood, May Day, North Wales, British Apollo, Palm Sunday, Corpus Christi, Hazlitt's Proverbs, King James, Maid Marian, Hazlitt's Bibl, Stephen's Day, Bishop Hall, John Baptist, Current Notes, Hazlitt's Dodsley, Hazlitt's Popular Poetry, Privy Purse Expenses of Henry, Athenian Oracle, Cleveland Glossary, John the Baptist New!
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