 | William Hone - 1827 - 858 ページ
...afternoon, in six hundred cakes, each of which have the figures of two woman impressed on them, und aie given to all such as attend the church; and two hundred...half a piece, to which latter is added one pound and an half of cheese, are given, to the parishioners only, at the same time. "There is a vulgar tradition... | |
 | William Hone - 1837 - 874 ページ
...on Easter Sunday in the afternoon, in six hundred cakes, each of which have the figures of two woman impressed on them, and are given to all such as attend...half a piece, to which latter is added one pound and an half of cheese, are given, to t!ie parishioners only, at the same time. "There is a vulgar tradition... | |
 | Miscellaneous extracts - 1839 - 390 ページ
...known. To elucidate this annual custom, all that Mr. Hasted says of the matter is here extracted : — " Twenty acres of land, called the Bread and Cheese...and seventy loaves, weighing three pounds and a half a-piece, to which latter is added one pound and a half of cheese, are given, to the parishioners only,... | |
 | John Brand - 1849 - 574 ページ
...distributed among the poor of this parish. This is yearly done on Easter Sunday, in the afternoon, in 600 cakes, each of which have the figures of two women...and are given to all such as attend the church ; and 270 loaves, weighing three pounds and a half a-piece, to which latter is added one pound and a half... | |
 | Samuel Maunder - 1853 - 478 ページ
...Sunday, in the afternoon, in 600 cakes, each of which have the figures of two women impressed upon them, and are given to all such as attend the church; and 270 loaves, weighing three pounds and a half a piece, to which latter is added one pound and a half... | |
 | William Adolphus Wheeler - 1865 - 462 ページ
...Cheese Land," where, on the afternoon of Easter Sunday, six hundred rolls are distributed to strangers, and two hundred and seventy loaves, weighing three pounds and a half each, with cheese in proportion, are given to the poor of the parish, — the expense being defrayed... | |
 | Edinburgh Obstetrical Society - 1895 - 228 ページ
...of this parish. This is yearly done on Easter Sunday in the afternoon, in 600 cakes, each of wiiich have the figures of two women impressed on them, and are given to all such as attend the church ; and 270 loaves, weighing three pounds and an half a-piece ; to which latter is added one pound and an half... | |
 | John Brand, Henry Ellis - 1900 - 808 ページ
...distributed among the poor of this parish. This is yearly done on Easter Sunday, in the afternoon, in 600 Cakes, each of which have the figures of two women...and are given to all such as attend the church ; and 270 loaves, weighing three pounds and a half a-piece, to which latter is added one pound and a half... | |
 | John Brand, Sir Henry Ellis, William Carew Hazlitt, Henry Ellis - 1905 - 360 ページ
...distributed among the poor of this parish. This is yearly done on Easter Sunday, in the afternoon, in 600 cakes, each of which have the figures of two women...and are given to all such as attend the church ; and 270 loaves, weighing three pounds and a half a-piece, to which latter is added one pound and a half... | |
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... to which latter is added one pound and a half of cheese, are given to the parishioners only, at the same time. There is a vulgar tradition in these parts that the figures on the cakes represent the donors of this gift, being two women, twins, who... 