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A History of the County of Cambridge and the Isle of Ely
… remained unchanged until 1563 when by a resolution at the Hock Tuesday Common Day it was again raised to 2 s. 9 In 1589 …
A History of the County of Warwick
A History of the County of Warwick
… a Lord of Misrule. 21 St. George's day on 23rd April and Hock Tuesday, the second Tuesday after Easter, were followed … and setting up of maypoles with accompanying rites. 22 Hock Tuesday, which was originally celebrated by very … the recorder, John Throgmorton, who told her the story of Hock Tuesday, adding that 'a certain memorial whereof is kept …
A History of the County of Warwick
… and this stage may be represented in the Coventry Hock Play. In many places at Hocktide - the Monday and … Godiva procession probably suffered the same fate as the Hock play, described in 1575 as 'lately laid down' owing to …
Memorials of the Guild of Merchant Taylors
Chronicles of the Mayors and Sheriffs of London
… the meaning of ' cinge:' monkeys can hardly be meant. Hock Tuesday, the second Tuesday after Easter. See p. 10, …
A History of the County of Hampshire
… after the Feast of St. Martin and the first Saturday after Hock-tide 6 was attended by tithingmen from Basing, …
A History of the County of Hampshire
… from 1207 onwards, and held a tourn at Bishop's Sutton at Hock-tide and Martinmas. In a book of the customs of Sutton …
A History of the County of Essex
… of the hundred. 31 This started on the Sunday before Hock Monday, when the hundred bailiff cut a willow wand from …
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