The Sports and Pastimes of the People of England / Including the Rural and Domestic Recreations, May Games, Mummeries, Shows, Processions, Pageants, and Pompous Spectacles from the Earliest Period to the Present Time

by Joseph Strutt

[ [1019] Ibid.

[ [1020] See Warton's Hist. Eng. Poet. vol. iii. p. 307.

[ [1021] Heath's Islands of Scilly, 1750, p. 125.

[ [1022] Survey of Lond. p. 79.

[ [1023] M. Paris Hist. Aug. sub anno 1152.

[ [1024] Or Ross, the Warwickshire historian. Edita Hearne, p. 105.

[ [1025] Gloss, under the title Hock-day.

[ [1026] Hist. Hampshire.

[ [1027] See a Memoir by the Rev. Mr. Jenne, Archæologia, vol. vii. p. 224

[ [1028] A. D. 1002. But the time of the year does not agree. St. Brice's-day is the 13th of November.