England in the Days of Old
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ENGLAND IN THE DAYS OF OLD.
Preface.
When Wigs were Worn.
Powdering the Hair.
Men wearing Muffs.
Concerning Corporation Customs.
Bribes for the Palate.
Rebel Heads on City Gates.
Burial at Cross Roads.
Detaining the Dead for Debt.
A Nobleman’s Household in Tudor Times
Bread and Baking in Bygone Days.
Arise, Mistress, Arise!
The Turnspit.
A Gossip about the Goose.
Bells as Time-Tellers.
The Age of Snuffing.
State Lotteries.
Bear-Baiting.
Morris-Dancers.
The Folk-Lore of Midsummer Eve.
Harvest Home.
Curious Charities.
An Old-Time Chronicler.
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