Observations on Popular Antiquities Including the Whole of Mr. Bourne's Anti Quitates Vulgares Etc |
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Page ix
... Worship , but to the Enquirer into the Origin of our popular Cere- monies , an invaluable Magazine of the most interesting Intelligence . I would stile this Performance the great Ceremonial Law of the Romanists , in Comparison with ...
... Worship , but to the Enquirer into the Origin of our popular Cere- monies , an invaluable Magazine of the most interesting Intelligence . I would stile this Performance the great Ceremonial Law of the Romanists , in Comparison with ...
Page xxii
... Worship paid them by the Papists , was gross Idolatry . CHAP . IX . 90 Of Omens : Their Original : The Observation of them sin- ful . 96 CHAP . X. Of the Country Conversation in a Winter's Evening : Their Opinions of Spirits and ...
... Worship paid them by the Papists , was gross Idolatry . CHAP . IX . 90 Of Omens : Their Original : The Observation of them sin- ful . 96 CHAP . X. Of the Country Conversation in a Winter's Evening : Their Opinions of Spirits and ...
Page 49
... worship GOD that Way . Thirdly , It was used when any were baptized . They first turn'd their Faces to the West , and so renounc'd the Devil ; and then to the East , and made their Covenant with CHRIST . Last- ly , They prayed that Way ...
... worship GOD that Way . Thirdly , It was used when any were baptized . They first turn'd their Faces to the West , and so renounc'd the Devil ; and then to the East , and made their Covenant with CHRIST . Last- ly , They prayed that Way ...
Page 54
... Worship they used at their Ingress into Churches , in the Ages next to the Apostles ( and some he believes they did ) is wholly buried in Silence and Oblivion . The Jews used to bow themselves ings about to the East , or Altar , to 54 ...
... Worship they used at their Ingress into Churches , in the Ages next to the Apostles ( and some he believes they did ) is wholly buried in Silence and Oblivion . The Jews used to bow themselves ings about to the East , or Altar , to 54 ...
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... Worship , that there is nothing more in the East , than in the Belfry at the West End , or in the Body of the Church . We wonder therefore how ever this Custom was retained by Protestants . The Cringes and Bowings of the Ro- man ...
... Worship , that there is nothing more in the East , than in the Belfry at the West End , or in the Body of the Church . We wonder therefore how ever this Custom was retained by Protestants . The Cringes and Bowings of the Ro- man ...
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Account Angels antient antient Custom Antiquity appear apud atque Author Bell Bishop Bishop Stillingfleet Blount Bourne called Candlemass Candles Cere Ceremony CHRIST Christians Christmass Church Church of Rome Church-yards Cock Cock-crow common Corpse Dæmon Dance Darkness Dead derived Devil Divination drink Du Cange Durand Easter Eggs Emblem enim etiam Etymon evil Fairs Feast Festival Fire Funeral Ghost Grave hæc hath Heathens Hence Holy Honour House Ibid JESUS Kind King learned Light LORD Love Manner Mede Moresin Moresini Deprav Morning Name Newcastle upon Tyne Night North Number OBSERVATIONS ON CHAP Occasion Omens Opinion Orig Origin perhaps Places Plutarch Polyd Prayers present quæ quod Rites Rome saltatione Saturnalia Saxon says Scotland Season Second Sight seems Servants shew signifies sing Solstice Soul Spirits Sport Sunday Superstition supposed Taisch tells thee Things thou tion unto Verbo Vide vulgar Witches wont Word Worship