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Catalogue of Brand Material.

" Whissle " or Whitsun Monday. locality.

" Patron " at Old Lea. Dances at Irishtown, near

Dublin. Visits to St. Gobinet's Well - Kilshanich. Thursday.

Pilgrimage to image of St. Gubinet, prayers offered

against smallpox - - Cork (Ballyvourney),

1727.

GUERNSEY.

Militia exercised, Whit Monday.

TRINITY SEASON.

ENGLAND.

I. Genei'al Observances.

(a) Viands prescribed. Cheesecakes

Peas cooked in shells - (&) Observances with Waters.

(Sunday). Feast at Roan Well - - - -

(Monday). Well-dressing at brine springs (Aubrey ') -

" Unfailing spring " supplied water for tea at Caradoc Hill Wake [c) Observances with Plants.

Processions with flower gar- lands -. ..

Garland given (see II. (c) ) -

Church (Holy Trinity) strewed with grass and rushes by bequest - - - - {d) Games, Sports and Pastimes.

Wrestling for harvest gloves at Wake (Sunday) -

Yorks. (Bishopthorpe, Stokesley, Cleveland, South Cave).

Whitby.

Yorks. (Swaledale). Droitwich.

Salop.

Formerly common (?) Wilts. (Newnton).

Lines. (Clee)

Salop (Caradoc Hill).

'^Remains, p. 71. On p. 33 the date is given as St. Richard's Day, .April 3rd.