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Catalogue of Brand Material.
Squirrel-hunting -
LOCALITY.
- Glos. (Stinchcombe Hill),
Somerset (Shervage
Wood, in the Quan-
tocks).
Villages fight on boundary bridge Cheshire (Farndon v.
Holt). Fairs :
Described as " well frequented,"
1630- - - - - Devon (Stokenham). Removed from Sunday by Henry
III. ----- Devon (Teignmouth). Now removed to Easter Tuesday Devon (East Budleigh) . Now removed to Wednesday in
Holy Week - - - - Devon (Uffculme).
I. Name.
Dydd Gwener Groglith.
II. Natural Phenomena.
It is unlucky to be born on Good Friday -----
Good Friday Bread and Cross-buns keep, and are curative to man and beast - - - -
Good Friday Bread and Cross-buns are talismans against shipwreck
Good Friday Bread and Cross-buns keep out goblins - - .
Thirst endured on Good Friday secures against injury from any- thing drunk during the year
The devil can be raised on Good Friday _ . - - -
III. Observances.
[a] Things Forbidden or Unlucky. To disturb the earth - To sow or plant - - - To use a needle (lightning
will strike the user) - To begin any new work (&) Things Customary or Approved. Walking barefoot to church (obs.) - - - -
WALES.
The Lesson of the Cross Friday.")
LOCALITY.
South Wales.
General.
South Wales.
Ibid.
South Wales.
Radnor Forest.
South Wales. South Wales,
South Wales. South Wales.
S. Pembrokeshire (Ten- by, etc.).