Volume 1

Observations on the popular antiquities of Great Britain : chiefly illustrating the origin of our vulgar and provincial customs, ceremonies, and superstitions / by John Brand ; arranged, revised, and greatly enlarged by Sir Henry Ellis.

  • Brand, John, 1744-1806.
Date:
1877
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