[71]Second Report of Ritual Comm., from which the examples following are also taken.
[71]Second Report of Ritual Comm., from which the examples following are also taken.
[72]Probably the John Gladman spoken of by Stubbes (see p. 127).
[72]Probably the John Gladman spoken of by Stubbes (see p. 127).
[73]Dugdale'sOrig. Jurid.cap. 64.
[73]Dugdale'sOrig. Jurid.cap. 64.
[74]Garland for the Year, p. 151.
[74]Garland for the Year, p. 151.
[75]Defero.
[75]Defero.
[76]Found.
[76]Found.
[77]Great and small.
[77]Great and small.
[78]Ex Otio Negotium, etc., ed. 1656, p. 114.
[78]Ex Otio Negotium, etc., ed. 1656, p. 114.
[79]Dates were an ingredient in most kinds of pastry. SeeAll's Well that Ends Well, Act i. sc. 1—"Your date is better in your pie and your porridge than in your cheek."
[79]Dates were an ingredient in most kinds of pastry. SeeAll's Well that Ends Well, Act i. sc. 1—"Your date is better in your pie and your porridge than in your cheek."
[80]Suddenly.
[80]Suddenly.
[81]Corporation Letter-book, i. fol. 238.
[81]Corporation Letter-book, i. fol. 238.
[82]Place the dishes before him, and remove them.
[82]Place the dishes before him, and remove them.
[83]A stone monument of a boy bishop found in Salisbury Cathedral.
[83]A stone monument of a boy bishop found in Salisbury Cathedral.
[84]The Anglo-Saxons called Innocents' day Childe-mass or Childer-mass.
[84]The Anglo-Saxons called Innocents' day Childe-mass or Childer-mass.
[85]Orig. Jur., p. 246.
[85]Orig. Jur., p. 246.
[86]Poles. To ride the stang was a popular punishment for husbands who behaved cruelly to their wives.
[86]Poles. To ride the stang was a popular punishment for husbands who behaved cruelly to their wives.
[87]OrFig-sue, which is a mixture of ale, sliced figs, bread, and nutmeg, all boiled together, and eaten hot. This mess is made in North Lancashire, and partaken of on Good Friday, probably by way of mortifying the flesh.
[87]OrFig-sue, which is a mixture of ale, sliced figs, bread, and nutmeg, all boiled together, and eaten hot. This mess is made in North Lancashire, and partaken of on Good Friday, probably by way of mortifying the flesh.
[88]Vallancey'sCollectanea de Rebus Hibernicis, vol. i. No. 1. p. 124.
[88]Vallancey'sCollectanea de Rebus Hibernicis, vol. i. No. 1. p. 124.
[89]Last.
[89]Last.
[90]Slay.
[90]Slay.
[91]Stay, hinder.
[91]Stay, hinder.
[92]Law.
[92]Law.
[93]Bugbears, goblins.
[93]Bugbears, goblins.
[94]A name for a spinning wheel.
[94]A name for a spinning wheel.