 | John Brand, Henry Bourne - 1777 - 466 trang
...Tenants that held Lands of the Cathedral Church in York, (which is dedicated to Saint Peter ad Vinculaf) were bound by their Tenure to bring a live Lamb into the Church at high Mafs on that Day. Others fuppofe it to be derived from the Saxon Hlap Maer-je. ie Loaf Maffe,... | |
 | 1809 - 562 trang
...Cowel, " Laminas-day" say's he, " is the first of August, so called, quasi Lamb-mas, on which day the tenants that held lands of the cathedral church of...dedicated to St. Peter ad vincula^., were bound, by that tenure, to bring a living lamb into the church at high mass." Cowel's Interpreter. But this custom... | |
 | John Brand - 1810 - 508 trang
...Tenants that held lands of the Cathedral Church in York, (which is dedicated to St. Peter and Vinculaf) were bound by their Tenure to bring a live Lamb into the Church at high Mass on that Day. Others suppose it to be derived from the Saxon Hlar Mserr6- ie Loaf Masse, or... | |
 | John Walker - 1811 - 568 trang
...Lammas-day," says he, " is the first of August, so called, quasi Lamb-mas, on which day the tenant that held lands of the cathedral church of York, which...dedicated to St. Peter ad vincula"^, were bound, by that tenure, to bring a living lamb into the church at high mass." Cowel's Interpreter. But this custom... | |
 | 1816
...LATTER LAMMAS. " Lammus day ii the first day of August, so called quasi Lamb Mass, on which day the tenants that held lands of the cathedral church of York, which is dedicated to ST. PETER AD Viscou, were hound by that tenure to bring a living lamb into the church at high mass." (COWELL'S Interpreter.)... | |
 | John Walker - 1814 - 548 trang
...August, so called, quasi Lamb-mas, on which day the tenant that held lands of the cathedral church at York, which is dedicated to St. Peter ad vincula*, were bound, by that tenure, to bring a living lamb into the church at high mass." Cowel's Interpreter. But this custom... | |
 | J. R - 1824 - 350 trang
...received its name from a custom among the tenants who held lands of the cathedral church of York, and who were bound, by their tenure, to bring a live lamb into the church at high mass, on that day. ANGELINA. I should very much doubt, that a custom so confined in its exercise... | |
 | William Hone - 1825 - 842 trang
...derive it from LambMass, because on that day the tenants who held lands under the cathedral church in m high mass: others derive it from a supposed offering or tytliing of lambs at this time." Various other... | |
 | William Hone - 1826 - 892 trang
...derive it from LambMass, because on that day the tenants who held lands under the cathedral church in York, which is dedicated to St. Peter ad Vincula,...their tenure to bring a live lamb into the church at high mass: others derive it fiom a supposed offering or tything of lambs at this time." Various other... | |
 | William Hone - 1826 - 882 trang
...derive it from LambMass, because on that day the tenants who held lands under the cathedral church in Rom*1, entered into priest's orders, and in 1747 was...cardinal by pope Benedict XIV. It was taunted by a former high mass : others derive it fiom a supposed offering or tything of lambs at this time." Various other... | |
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are divided in their opinions concerning the origin of Lammas-Day; some derive it from LambMass, because on that day the tenants who held lands under the cathedral church in York, which is dedicated to St. Peter ad Vincula, were bound by their tenure... 
