Christmastide: Its History, Festivities, and CarolsSandys, William
History
Christmastide: Its History, Festivities, and Carols
Sandys, William
Christmas
— 7 Privy Purse Expenses of Elizabeth of York, 83.
184 25 Barnaby Googe, translation of Naogeorgus.
185 11 Pictorial History of England, iii, 446 (address by Mr.
John Davison to General Assembly in Scotland,
1596).
186 25 Old Ballads, 1723, p. 69.
188 11 Batt upon Batt, 1711, p. 6.
191 6 Bibliothèque de l’Ecole des Chartes, i, 250.
— 20 Rabelais, vi, 209, _n._ (liv. 4, c. 22).
— 26 Pasquier les Recherches de la France, 383-4.
— 30 Ménage Diction. Etymol., voce Noël.
192 3 Archæologia, 22.
— 17 Fabliaux et Contes, iv, 80, 99.
194 1 Laborde’s Essai, i, 118, _n._
200 27 Notes and Queries, v, 7, communication by Mr. Thoms.
203 8 Introduction to Scotch songs, i, 104.
206 2 See French mystery of fifteenth century, La Nativité,
edited by Jubinal, ii, 19, Cornish play of Creation
of the World, and poem of Mount Calvary, for
further particulars.
— 26 Horne’s introduction to the Scriptures, i, 629.
213 2 Maccabees, 15, 38.
Music to Carols.
[Illustration]
A VIRGIN MOST PURE.
[Illustration: Music]
[Illustration: Music]
A CHILD THIS DAY IS BORN.
[Illustration: Music]
THE LORD AT FIRST HAD ADAM MADE.
[Illustration: Music]
[Illustration: Music]
THE FIRST NOWELL.
[Illustration: Music]
THIS NEW CHRISTMAS CAROL.
[Illustration: Music]
GOD REST YOU, MERRY GENTLEMEN.
[Illustration: Music]
SAINT STEPHEN.
[Illustration: Music]
[Illustration: Music]
GOD’S DEAR SON.
[Illustration: Music]
TO-MORROW SHALL BE MY DANCING DAY.
[Illustration: Music]
I SAW THREE SHIPS.
[Illustration: Music]
JOSEPH WAS AN OLD MAN.
[Illustration: Music]
IN THOSE TWELVE DAYS.
[Illustration: Music]
E. TUCKER, PRINTER, PERRYS PLACE, OXFORD STREET.
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Transcriber’s Notes:
Obvious punctuation errors repaired. Unconventional spelling was
retained especially in quotations of older texts, expect much variation
as in “tres,” “très,” and “trés.”
Table of Contents, Music, “226” changed to “326” for (Joseph was an old
man)
Page 124, “boomarang” changed to “boomerang” (boomerang, on their own)
Page 205, “crucifixon” changed to “crucifixion” (time of the
crucifixion)
Page 254, “trangression” changed to “transgression” (Which Adam’s
transgression)
Page 304, “noubelos” changed to “noubélos” to match usage in text (36.
De noubélos Efans)
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