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

[ [1029] Memoir, ut supra.

[ [1030] Page [223], and [Introduction].

[ [1031] Antiq. Vulgares, chap. 25.

[ [1032] Survey of London, p. 80.

[ [1033] In his Anatomie of Abuses, printed in 1595.

[ [1034] The May-pole is treated with little less ceremony by the Rev. Thomas Hall, another Reformist, cited in the [Introduction].

[ [1035] Archæologia, vol. i. cap. 4, p. 11.

[ [1036] Strype's Eccles. Mem. vol. iii. cap. 49, p. 377.

[ [1037] Hall, in Vit. Hen. VIII. fol. vi

[ [1038] Hinder or prevent