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 Catalogue of B^^and Material.

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Churches decked with yew -

Holly removed from churches Crosses made - - _

(/) Bell Customs.

Benefaction for tolling bell - Funeral bell tolled

LOCALITY.

Wore. (Leigh, Bel-

broughton). N. Yorkshire. N. Yorkshire.

Staffs. (Bushbury). Yorks. (Fishlake), Herts.

(Ayot St. Peter), Lines.

(Boston, Winterton).

{g) Distribution of Doles (benefactions).

in.

Bread

Cakes

Grain

Money

Marriage Portions

(A) Games and Pastimes.

Rounders - - - -

played on Church

Green

Marbles -. . -

Skipping - - - -

by the fisherfolk -

Knurr and Spell (trapball) -

" Cock-kippit " - Fishing _ - - - Seeking Shell-fish Shooting Game on ground usually preserved

Special Local Observances. Hallowing Cramp Rings (obs.) Visiting the RoUright Stones Visiting St. Martha's Chapel : Dancing - Visiting Figs' Hill : oranges rolled (cf. Palm Sunday) - - -

Kent (Hoo, 15 16), Hamp- stead.

Devon and Dorset (some parishes in).

Beds. (Eaton Bray), Hunts. (Gt. Stoughton).

Devon (Ideford), London (Allhallows, Lombard St., Great St. Bartholo- mew's, Smithfield).

Berks. (Reading).

Somerset (Wincanton).

Essex (Brightlingsea).

Sussex.

Suffolk (Yarmouth).

Sussex (Brighton).

Lakeland, Lanes., Lines.,

Salop, Yorks. Devon (Hartland). Northumb. (Coquetdale). Cornwall (Helford).

North Lines.

Westminster Abbey. Warwickshire.

Surrey (Guildford).

Beds. (Dunstable).