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 CATALOGUE OF BRAND MATERIAL.

( Co n tin tied from p . g 8 . )

ROGATIONTIDEi

(viz. the Monday, Tuesday, and Wednesday before Holy Thursday).

ENGLAND. I. Names. locality.

Cross-week - Chester, East Riding,

Herts. (Bishops Stort- ford). Gang-week - Gerard's Herbal and

Bishop Burnet.

Bishop's Stortford,

Newcastle-on-Tyne. " Yange Monday " - -. Essex (Stifford, 1586). Procession- week - - - - Lanes.

Exeter. Vairge-day - Newca.stle-on-Tyne.

H. General Observance.

Perambulation of Boundaries known as :

Beating the Bounds - General.

Bounding - - - Suffolk.

Bannering - - - Staffs. (Shenstone),

Shrewsbury.

Processioning - - - Yarnton, Oxford, Wolver- hampton, Lanes.

Possessioning - - - Exeter.

Rammalation - - - Yorks. (East Riding,

Beverley).

Going a Ganging - - Suffolk (Little Cornard).

1 Marriage anciently prohibited, Rogation Sunday to Trinity Sunday.

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