 | John Stow - London (England) - 1842 - 252 pages
...contentment, and had other pageants and pastimes, as ye may read in my said author. I find also, thai 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 may... | |
 | Francis Beaumont, John Fletcher - 1843 - 592 pages
...not let me see a mustering, Nor in a May-day morning fetch in May.' We are informed by Stow, ' that, in the month of May, the citizens of London, (of all estates,) lightly in every parish, or sometime two or three parishes joining together, had their several Mayings,... | |
 | Child rearing - 1847 - 368 pages
...and with the harmony of birds praising God in their kinde." He subsequently adds, il I find also that in the month of May the citizens of London of all estates had their several Mayings, and did fetch in Maypoles with divers warlike shows, with good archers,... | |
 | Robert Southey - Anecdotes - 1850 - 770 pages
...contentment, and had other pageants and pastimes, as ye may read in my said author. " I find also that, in the month of May, the citizens of London, of all estates, lightly in every parish, or sometime two or three parishes joining together, had their several Mayings,... | |
 | Robert Southey - Anecdotes - 1851 - 768 pages
...contentment, and had other pageants and pastimes, as ye may read in my said author. " I find also that, in the month of May, the citizens of London, of all estates, lightly in every parish, or sometime two or three parishes joining together, had their several Mayings,... | |
 | English literature - 1852 - 214 pages
...and with the harmony of birds praising God in their kinde." He subsequently adds " I find also that in the month of May, the citizens of London of all estates, had their several mayings, and did fetch may-poles, with divers warlike shows, with good archers, morrice... | |
 | T. W. Roberts - 1852 - 170 pages
...ganlyn alian o hen lyfr a argraffwyd yn yr 1 6eg canrif a ddengys yr un peth,— " 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 joyning together, had their severall Mayings,... | |
 | Charles Knight - Great Britain - 1854 - 342 pages
...ashamed to let in a little of the light of creation upon their mercantile pursuits. Stow tells us, " 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,... | |
 | Edwin Waugh - England - 1872 - 246 pages
...sweet flowers, and with the harmony of birds, praising God after their kind." He says, also, that " in the month of May the citizens of London, of all estates, had several Mayings, and did fetch in May-poles, with divers warlike shouts, with good archers, morrice... | |
 | 1876 - 668 pages
...century tells us how heartily they entered into the preparations. ' In the month of May,' says Stow, ' the citizens of London of all estates, generally in...May-poles with divers warlike shows, with good archers, morrice dancers, and other devices for pastime all day long ; and towards evening they had stage plays... | |
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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 maypoles, with divers warlike shows, with good archers... 
