[130] Proctor's History of the Book of Common Prayer, p. 410.
[131] Hist. Eng. Commonwealth, ii. p. cxxxvi. Littleton points out the legal antiquity and importance of these words: "no conveyance can be made without them." See Wheatley's Book of Common Prayer (quoting Littleton), p. 406.
[132] The York manual had the additional clause, "for fairer for fouler." See Wheatley, loc. cit., p. 406.
[133] Palgrave, loc. cit.
[134] Ibid.
[135] Manuale et processionale ad usum insiquis ecclesiæ Evoracensis, Surtees Society, 1875. See also Gentleman's Magazine, 1752, p. 171; Proctor's History of the Book of Common Prayer, p. 409, for other examples.
[136] Palgrave, English Commonwealth, i. 43.
[137] Chambers, Popular Rhymes of Scotland, 115.
[138] Sinclair's Stat. Acc. of Scotland, x. 534.
[139] Chambers, Book of Days, January 19; Nichols, Fuller's Worthies, 494.