| Robert Thomas Hampson - 1841 - 512 halaman
...the natal days of holy martyrs,* whose relics are there deposited, they may build themselves booths of the boughs of trees, about those churches which...feasting, and no more offer beasts to the devil." The best account of the wake is unquestionably that of the learned Whitaker. He observes that every... | |
| Caroline Frances Cornwallis - 1852 - 308 halaman
...sacrifices to devils, some solemnity must be exchanged for them on this account ; as that on the day of the dedication, or the nativities of the holy martyrs,...kill cattle to the praise of God in their eating." Bed. Hist. Ecc. lib. i. c. SI. Christian, was crushed under a load of formal observances which had... | |
| Bede (the venerable.) - 1853 - 488 halaman
...date. 3 See Bishop Morton's Catholicke Appeale, (fol. Load. 1610,) p. 56. as that on the day of the dedication, or the nativities of the holy martyrs,...feasting, and no more offer beasts to the devil, but both kill cattle to the praise of God in their eating, and return thanks to the Giver of all things... | |
| 1853 - 440 halaman
...date. s See Bishop Morton's Catholicke Appeale, (fol. Lond. 1610,) p. 56. as that on the day of the dedication, or the nativities of the holy martyrs,...feasting, and no more offer beasts to the devil, but both kill cattle to the praise of God in their eating, and return thanks to the Giver of all things... | |
| Walter Farquhar Hook - 1860 - 558 halaman
...they may build themselves huts of the boughs of trees, about those churches which have been converted from temples, and celebrate the solemnity with religious...feasting, and no more offer beasts to the devil, but both kill cattle to the praise of God in their eating, and return thanks to the Giver of all things... | |
| John Harland, Thomas Turner Wilkinson - 1873 - 344 halaman
...holy martyrs whose relics are there deposited, they may build themselves booths of the boughs of the trees about those churches which have been turned...religious feasting, and no more offer beasts to the devil" In compliance with these injunctions, in every parish, on the returning anniversary of the saint, little... | |
| 1883 - 528 halaman
...of many oxen in the sacrifices of devils,' that those but newly-born to the faith of Christ might ' celebrate the solemnity with religious feasting, and no more offer beasts to the devil, but both kill cattle to the praise of God in their eating, and return thanks to the Giver of all things... | |
| Historic Society of Lancashire and Cheshire - 1881 - 316 halaman
...were memorialised, the people were allowed to make booths of the boughs of trees by the church, and to celebrate the solemnity with religious feasting, and no more offer beasts to the devil, t Thus originated the wakes and fairs. These in some instances became great centres of trading activity,... | |
| Historic Society of Lancashire and Cheshire - 1881 - 312 halaman
...were memorialised, the people were allowed to make booths of the boughs of trees by the church, and to celebrate the solemnity with religious feasting, and no more offer beasts to the devil, t Thus originated the wakes and fairs. These in some instances became great centres of trading activity,... | |
| Historic Society of Lancashire and Cheshire - 1881 - 318 halaman
...were memorialised, the people were allowed to make booths of the boughs of trees by the church, and to celebrate the solemnity with religious feasting, and no more offer beasts to the devil, t Thus originated the wakes and fairs. These in some instances became great centres of trading activity,... | |
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