 | John Bigland - 1815 - 1038 pages
...year 940, removed to Canterbury, by Odo, archbishop of that see *. His epitaph is preserved by Brclr, and the fame of his piety gained him a place in the...royal munificence. The great king Athelstan granted it various immunities, and particularly the privilege of sanctuary, with this addition, that whoever infringed... | |
 | Edward Baines - 1822 - 822 pages
...the memory of its beneactor, by an annual feast: On Uie Saturday next alter Lammas-day, (old style) the effigy of the prelate Is brought into the town,...music ; the people go out to meet it, and with every demonstration of joy, commemorate the return ol their venerable patron from exile .); iullo>ïng day... | |
 | John (uncle, pseud.) - 1846 - 304 pages
...Wilifred is celebrated annually, and continues nearly a week. On Saturday after Lammasday HUDDERSFIELD. an effigy of the prelate is brought into the town, preceded...music, the people go out to meet it, and, with every demonstration of joy, commemorate the return of their former patron from exile, the next day is dedicated... | |
 | Samuel Clark - 1857 - 308 pages
...of St. Wilifred is celebrated annually, and continues nearly a week. On Saturday after Lammas-day an effigy of the prelate is brought into the town, preceded...music, the people go out to meet it, and, with every demonstration of joy, commemorate the return of their former patron from exile; the next day is dedicated... | |
 | James Goodeve Miall - 1865 - 354 pages
...the memory of its benefactor by an annual feast. On the Saturday next after Lammasday (old style), the effigy of the prelate is brought into the town,...music ; the people go out to meet it, and with every demonstration of joy commemorate the return of their venerable prelate from exile. The following day... | |
 | James Goodeve Miall - 1865 - 358 pages
...annual feast. On the Saturday next after Lammasday (old style), the effigy of the prelate is brouglit into the town, preceded by music ; the people go out to meet it, and with every demonstration of joy commemorate the return of their venerable prelate from exile. The following day... | |
 | John Wyse - 1872 - 186 pages
...benefactor by an annual feast, which continues nearly a week. On the Saturday next after Lammas-day, the effigy of the prelate is brought into the town,...music. The people go out to meet it, and, with every demonstration of joy, commemorate the return of their former patron. The following day is dedicated... | |
 | Thomas Blount, William Carew Hazlitt - 1874 - 492 pages
...Wilfrid, celebrated annually at this place, continues nearly a week. On the Saturday after Lammas Day, an effigy of the prelate is brought into the town, preceded...music ; the people go out to meet it, and with every demonstration of joy commemorate the return of their former patron from exile. The next day is dedicated... | |
 | Thomas Blount, William Carew Hazlitt - 1874 - 512 pages
...Wilfrid, celebrated annually at this place, continues nearly a week. On the Saturday after Lammas Day, an effigy of the prelate is brought into the town, preceded...music ; the people go out to meet it, and with every demonstration of joy commemorate the return of their former patron from exile. The next day is dedicated... | |
 | 1888 - 916 pages
...Wilfrid, celebrated annually at this place, continues nearly a week. On the Saturday after Lammas Day an effigy of the Prelate is brought into the town, preceded by music ; the penple go out to meet it and, with every demonstration of joy, commemorate the return of their former... | |
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The town of Ripon to this day, honours the memory of its benefactor by an annual feast, which continues nearly a week. On the Saturday next after Jammas-day, the effigy of the prelate is brought into the town, preceded by music : the people go out to... 
