Copy 1, Volume 1

The every-day: or, everlasting calendar of popular amusements, sports, pastimes, ceremonies, manners, customs, and events, incident to each of the three hundred and sixty-five days, in past and present times / [William Hone].

  • William Hone
Date:
1831
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Credit: The every-day: or, everlasting calendar of popular amusements, sports, pastimes, ceremonies, manners, customs, and events, incident to each of the three hundred and sixty-five days, in past and present times / [William Hone]. Source: Wellcome Collection.

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    1693 Shere Thursday, 400. Sheridan, R. B., notice and character of, 910. Ship, in a pageant, 1450. Shirt, a miraculous iron one, 286; stitches in a shirt, 1375. Shoemaker-row, 1238. -————s, their patron and holyday, 1395; shoe-stealer blinded, 26. Shoes, sandals, and slippers, 513. Shony, a western isle sea-god, 1414. Shooting, at Bartholomew tide, 1235; in North Britain at Christmas, 1634. Showman’s family described, 1189. Shrewsbury, Easter-lifting, 422. Shrid-pies, 1638. Shrive, shrove, 246. SHROVE TuEsDAY, movable ; customs, 242, Siddons, Mrs., 905. Side-bar, in Westminster-hall, 156. Sidney, Algernon, 479. Sign, Absalom, 1262; a tinman's, 1385. Silenus, 450. SILVESTER, December 313; notice of him, 1653. Simon, St., and St. JupE, October 28% superstitions of the day, 1403. Sirius, the dog-star, 897, 899. Sixtine chapel, M. Angelo’s scaffold for it, 267. Skeleton-huntsmen’ song, 1296. Skewers, used for pins, 9. Skinners’ company, their pageant, 1452. well, mystery played at, 753. Slatyer, W., his psalms to song tunes, 1598, ‘Sleep, how avoided by a saint, 282. Sleepers, legend of the Seven, 1035. Slingsby, sir H., his account of the training in 1639, 28, Siuicehouse, near Hornsey Wood, 696. Smith, Gentleman, account of, 1288. Smithery, ode in praise of, 1499. Smithfield, entertainment on May-day, 589 ; at Bartholomew-fair time, 1166 ; whence so called, 1231; paved, 1234. Smoking, 667. Smuchdan, 12. Smugging tops, dumps, &c. 253; a Guy, 14313; a man, 1435, Snipes, 1390. Snow-ball, sport, 257, snow-balls medi- cinal, 414, drop described, 78. Snuff-taking, how to leave off, 152; wit at a pinch, 23]. Soissons, church branch of seven tapers, 45. ‘ Solace, a printer’s penalty, 1136. Soldier pensioned for killing two men, and capturing their lion, 1006. Somers, lord, died, 525. town miracle, 472. Somerset-house, old, what stones built with, 1479. 1694 Somersetshire, sports and customs, 435 ; customs, 837, 865. Somnambulism, 1591. Song, a, sung by itself, 1296. gardens at Blackheath, 689. Sops, joy-sops with twelfth-cake, 56. Sot’s hole, 689. Sound as a roach, 1121. South-sea bubble, 165. Sowans, 1633. Sowing, rewarded by cakes and cider, 42. Sparrows, their use, 495. Spectator, by whom published, 283. Spectral appearances to the editor, 123; why they were illusions, 125. Spencer, sir John, account of, 639. Spice-bread massacre, 54. Spiced-bow], 10, 42. Spiders, 3845; barometers, 931; fly in summer, 1284; save a saint, 102. Spines, Jack, a racket-player, 868. Spinsters, their patroness, 1508. Spirits, watching them in the church-porch, 523. Spital sermon, 443; an inflammatory one, 577. Sportsman, account of one, by himself, 290. Spring quarter, and festival, 335, 374; dress, 3373; complete, 536; mornings, 530, 674. Sprout-kele, 196. Spry, Dr., preaches on Trinity Monday, 725. ; Squires of the Lord Mayor, 1331. Squirrels, habits and instincts, 1365, 1383; squirrel hunting, 1539. Stafford, its patron saint, 1278. ———--shire customs, 423. Stage, the old, described, 757. Staines, sir W., anecdotes of, 972. Stamford bull running described, 1482. Standish, Dr., his inflammatory sermon, 577. Stang, a cowl-staff, 12. Starkey, capt. Ben., memoirs of, 922, 965, 1510. Star, feast of the, 45. Stars in winter, 22, 1582; observed by Flamsteed, 1091; fall to discover a buried image, 194, Steamboat visit to Richmond, 601. Stebbings, Isaac, swam for a wizard, 942. Steel-boots, worn by Charles IJ,, 17. Steeple-climbing, 766. Steevens, George, account of, 152. STEPHEN, St., December 263; customs on his festival, 1641 Stepney Wood, a maying place, 552. Stilts, 256. Stock, Fliz., a giantess, 1197. Stocks, the, earl Camden put into, 481. Stockwell ghost, narrative, 62; solution, 68.
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