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British Popular Customs, Present and Past

Nov. 14.] St. ERCONWALD’S DAY.

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Nov. 14.]

St. ERCONWALD’S DAY.

Strype, in his Ecclesiastical Memorials (1822, vol. iii. pt. i. p. 322), says:—“It was commanded, that every priest in the diocese of London should go to St. Paul’s in procession in copes on St. Erconwald’s Day.” [November 14th, 1554].

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