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[42] Tille, op. cit., p. 32.

[43] Do., p. 300.

[44] Brand, op. cit., i., p. 420.

[45] R. T. Hampson, Medii Aevi Kalendarium, London, 1841, ii., p. 76.

[46] T. Wright, Songs and Carols, Warton Club, 1856, p. 4.

[47] Brand, op. cit., i., p. 421.

[48] Brady, Clavis Calendaria, quoted by W. Hone, The Every-Day Book, London, 1838.

[49] New York Times, April 18, 1915.

[50] Mrs. Jameson, op. cit.

[51] Brand, op. cit., ii., p. 356.

[52] Encyclopedia Britannica, article “Pawnbrokers.”

[53] Cf. the story of the Jew who left his property under the protection of the image of St. Nicholas.