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Christmastide: its History, Festivities, and Carols.
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CHRISTMASTIDE
its History, Festivities,
and Carols.
its History, Festivities,
and Carols.
LONDON:
JOHN RUSSELL SMITH,
SOHO SQUARE.
London: Printed by E. TUCKER, Perry’s Place, Oxford Street.
TO
WYNN ELLIS, ESQUIRE,
High Sheriff of Hertfordshire,
THE FOLLOWING WORK
IS GRATEFULLY INSCRIBED, AS A SMALL TRIBUTE
OF RESPECT FOR HIS PUBLIC, AND
ESTEEM FOR HIS PRIVATE
CHARACTER.
CONTENTS AND ILLUSTRATIONS.
Lithographs. |
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| PAGE | |
| Play before Queen Elizabeth | frontispiece |
| Ushering in the Boar’s Head | 30 |
| Pageant before Henry the Eighth | 66 |
| Lord of Misrule, G. Ferrers | 86 |
| New Year’s Gifts to Queen Elizabeth | 100 |
| Temple Revels, temp. Charles the Second | 130 |
| The Wassail Bowl | 134 |
| Old Christmas Festivities | 142 |
| The Christmas Tree | 152 |
Vignettes. |
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| CHAP. | |
| 1 Edward the First’s Offering at the Epiphany | 1 |
| 2 Froissart’s Christmas Log | 23 |
| 3 Merry Carol | 45 |
| 4 Archie returning his Christmas Gift | 63 |
| 5 Teonge’s Twelfth Night at Sea | 85 |
| 6 Charles the Second gambling at Christmas | 103 |
| 7 Pepys’ Wassail Bowl | 127 |
| 8 Modern Christmas Plays | 145 |
| 9 Three Kings offering | 159 |
| 10 Carol Singers of old | 173 |
| 11 Decorating with Evergreens | 199 |
| Carols | 215 |
| A Mock Play | 292 |
| Christmas Play of St. George and the Dragon, as represented in the West of England | 298 |
| Index to Carols | 303 |
| Index to | |