[427] E. K. Chambers, op. cit. II. p. 79; K. L. Bates, op. cit. pp. 11-17.

[428] Ibid. II. pp. 134-5. K. L. Bates, op. cit. pp. 33-34.

[429] Ibid. II. p. 134.

[430] Ibid. II. p. 134.

[431] S. O. Addy, op. cit. p. 181.

[432] Curious Church Customs, p. 17.

[433] J. C. Jeaffreson, op. cit. I. pp. 346-7. A. W. Pollard, op. cit. p. lvii. See account of Bale’s life in Dict. Nat. Biog.

[434] Curious Church Customs, pp. 10-12. The question of morris-dancers is discussed at length by J. Brand, Pop. Antiquities, I. pp. 247-252, etc.

[435] New Oxford Dict., under “Morris.”

[436] J. M. Robertson, Christianity and Paganism, 1900, ch. xiv. (numerous authorities given). E. K. Chambers, op. cit. I. pp. 161-2.