 I find also that in the month of May, the citizens of London (of all estates) lightly in every parish, or sometimes two or three parishes joining together, had their several Mayings,* and did fetch in May-Poles with divers warlike shows, with good archers,...  Zeitschrift für Deutsches Alterthum - Pagina 4671845Volledige weergave - Over dit boek
 | 1804 - 444 pagina’s
...joining together, had their severed Mayings], and did fetch in May-poles, with divers warlike shews, with good archers, morrice dancers, and other devices for...all the day long; and, towards the evening, they had stage plaies, and bonfires in the streets." * Est autem consuetudinis, ut juventus promiscui sexus... | |
 | 1809 - 420 pagina’s
...their several Mayings, and did fetch in May-poles, with divers warlike shows, with good archers, morris dancers, and other devices for pastime, all- the day long, and Towards the evening they h;id stage plaies, and bonfires iu the streets." ASTLEY'S WHERRY. »TUESDAY, the 20th instant, Astley's... | |
 | John Brand - 1810 - 510 pagina’s
...Oat-meal, upon which are raised nine square Knobs, each dedicated *' with divers warlike Shews, with good Archers, " Morrice Dancers, and other Devices...the Day long ; and towards the Evening they " had Stage-Plaies and Bone-Fires in the Streets." And again he says, " in the Reign of Henry the " Sixth,... | |
 | John Brand - 1810 - 508 pagina’s
...Oat-meal, upon which are raised nine square Knobs, each dedicated "with divers warlike Shews, with good Archers, " Morrice Dancers, and other Devices...the Day long ; and towards the Evening they " had Stage-Plaies and Bone-Fires in the Streets." And again he says, " in the Reign of Henry the " Sixth,... | |
 | Walter Scott - 1810 - 614 pagina’s
...Mayings, and did fetch in May-poles, with divers warlike shews, with Stood archers, mornce-dam . \ , and other devices for pastime all the day long ; and towards the evening, they had stagc-playa and burn-In <-. in the streets." See also Brand's Obsfitatioiis on Popular ./.-.liqvitut,... | |
 | Walter Scott - 1810 - 610 pagina’s
...Mayings, and did fetch in May-poles, with divers warlike shews, with £ood archers, morrice-dam ers, and other devices for pastime all the day long ; and towards the eveniBf, they had stage-plays and bonefires in the streets." See also Brand's Obiervatioru on Popular... | |
 | 1813 - 558 pagina’s
...li\ings ; and did fetch in maypoles, with divers warlike shewes, with good archers, morrice-dauncers, and other devices for pastime, all the day long ; and towards the evening, they had stage-playes and bonfiers in the streetes : these great mayings and maygames were made by the Governors or Maisters... | |
 | 1813 - 554 pagina’s
...mayings; and did fetch in maypoles, with divers warlike shewes, with good archers, morrice-danncers, and other devices for pastime, all the day long; and towards the evening, they had stageplayes and bonficrs in the streetes: these great mayings and maygames were made by the Governors or Maisters of... | |
 | 1814 - 580 pagina’s
...Mayings,* and did fetch in May-Poles with divers warlike shows, with good archers, morrice-dancers, and other devices for pastime all the day long ; and towards the evening they had stage-plaies and bone-fires in the steets." And again he savs, " in the reign of Henry the Sixth, the... | |
 | Edward Wedlake Brayley - 1814 - 924 pagina’s
...Mayings, ' and did fetch iu May-poles with divers warlike shews, with good archers, rnorrice-daucers, and other devices, for pastime all the day long ; and towards the evening, • In an Act of Common Council, made about the year 1554, for tht regulation of the City Feasts, &c.... | |
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