Shaw, Henry, 1800-1873, William Pickering (Firm) · London : W. Pickering · leaf 57
THE SEASONS— JULY TO DECEMBER. … by our unconverted forefathers to superstitious observances, of which perhaps the ‘ harvest-home’ of our peasantry still presents a remnant. The most com- mon name given to this month by the Anglo Saxons was halig-monaB, or the holy month , because, as an Anglo-Saxon writer observes, “our elders…
Costume · Clothing and dress · Decoration and ornament, Medieval
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