Published in 1813, this two-volume almanac of British customs and superstitions is one of the earliest sources for British folklore.Hinweis: Dieser Artikel kann nur an eine deutsche Lieferadresse ausgeliefert werden.
Customs and Ceremonies: Child-bearing, churching, and christening customs Marriage customs and ceremonies Customs at deaths Of bowing towards the altar or communion table on entering the church Drinking customs Barbers' signs Tobacco in ale houses Custom and superstitions concerning wells and fountains Notices concerning sports and games Popular notices concerning cards Sports of sailors Fairs Of the meaning of the old saw, 'Five score or men, money, and pins, six score of all other things' Fairy mythology Popular notions concerning the apparition of the devil Sorcery or witchcraft Ghosts or apparitions Gipsies Obsolete vulgar punishments Omens Charms Divination Vulgar errors Neck verse Bishop in the pan Dining with Duke Humphrey Miller's thumb Turning cat in pan Putting the miller's eye out To bear the bell To pluck a crow with any one Of certain other obscure phrases and common expressions Of the phenomenon vulgarly called Will, or Kitty with a wisp, or Jack with a lanthorn.
Customs and Ceremonies: Child-bearing, churching, and christening customs Marriage customs and ceremonies Customs at deaths Of bowing towards the altar or communion table on entering the church Drinking customs Barbers' signs Tobacco in ale houses Custom and superstitions concerning wells and fountains Notices concerning sports and games Popular notices concerning cards Sports of sailors Fairs Of the meaning of the old saw, 'Five score or men, money, and pins, six score of all other things' Fairy mythology Popular notions concerning the apparition of the devil Sorcery or witchcraft Ghosts or apparitions Gipsies Obsolete vulgar punishments Omens Charms Divination Vulgar errors Neck verse Bishop in the pan Dining with Duke Humphrey Miller's thumb Turning cat in pan Putting the miller's eye out To bear the bell To pluck a crow with any one Of certain other obscure phrases and common expressions Of the phenomenon vulgarly called Will, or Kitty with a wisp, or Jack with a lanthorn.
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