Catalogue of Brand AlatcriaL
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St. John, St. James, and Corpus Christi) ----- Dedication Festival, 1523 Hiring Fair ----- Fair held (" Holland Fairy ") " Tansey Feast " (Church, All SS.)
LOCALITY.
Norfolk (Elmhara). Kingston-on-Thames. Yorks. (Richmond). Glos. (Cirencester). East Riding (Walking- ton).
V. Business Transactions.
" Lords of Misrule " enter on office ; held till Candlemas -
Lopping wood allowed
(Changed, 1753, to Nov. 12th.)
" Aves Court " held. Woodmote Court three weeks later : pre- sentment of abuses of rights made and pannage or " aves money " paid - - - -
Eccl. Rent of Gloves paid on the High Altar (1536) -
Dues arising from fruits of earth payable (White Kennett, 1695)
City of London. Epping Forest (Loughton Manor).
Sussex (Duddleswell), Devon (Thurlestone). Oxon.
I. Names.
315^ October.
1st November.
Oct. ^i-Nov.
WALES.
Nos cyn calan ganaf.
November Eve.
Snotching Night -
Apple-snatching night -
Nos calan ganaf (the leg or iirst foot of winter). 1
Hollantide.
South Wales.
West Wales.
II. Natural Phenomena. (a) Omens.
East wind on October 31 foretells prevailing wind for winter quarter ; fair weather and open winter - Oswestry.
Formerly reckoned the end of summer. (Translation Llywarch Hen, ed. 1792.)
