The examination and tryall of Old Father Christmas
Read Online
Share

The examination and tryall of Old Father Christmas At the assizes held at the town of Difference, in the county of discontent. Written according to legal proceeding, by Josiah King

  • 229 Want to read
  • ·
  • 33 Currently reading

Published by printed for Thomas Johnson, at the sign of the golden Key in Pauls Church-yard in London .
Written in

Subjects:

  • Christmas -- Humor -- Early works to 1800

Book details:

Edition Notes

GenreEarly works to 1800
SeriesEarly English books, 1641-1700 -- 2210:4
The Physical Object
FormatMicroform
Pagination32 p.
Number of Pages32
ID Numbers
Open LibraryOL15428887M

Download The examination and tryall of Old Father Christmas

PDF EPUB FB2 MOBI RTF

The Examination and Tryal of Old Father Christmas, from G.K. Hall & Co., With All Good Wishes, Christmas King, Josiah. The examination and tryall of Old Father Christmas At the assizes held at the town of Difference, in the county of discontent. Written according to legal proceeding, by Josiah King. King, Josiah. The examination and tryall of Old Father Christmas. At the assizes held at the town of Difference, in the county of discontent. Written according to legal proceeding, by Josiah King. London: printed for Thomas Johnson, at the sign of the golden Key in Pauls Church-yard. Father Finn's Carol Book: 60 Christmas Songs And Carols Old And New, Selected From The Repertory Of The Paulist Choristers (Paperback) Anonymous Published by Wentworth Press, United States ().

In Josiah King published The Examination and Tryall of Old Father Christmas (the earliest citation for the specific term 'Father Paul Baynes ( words) . In Britain, the 19 th century Victorian revival of Christmas customs reinvigorated a folkloric figure of old Father Christmas that owed much to mummers plays, the Merry England of Walter Scott’s poem Marmion, and Thomas Hervey’s Book of Christmas. Hervey’s Father Christmas is dressed in a long robe and wears a holly crown, while. searching for Tryall 94 found ( total) alternate case: tryall. The Jamaica Classic (44 words) exact match in snippet view article. The Examination and Tryal of Old Father Christmas. Josiah King. G. K. Hall, - Christmas - 74 pages. 0 Reviews.

The examination and tryal of old Father Christmas together with his clearing by the jury, at the assizes held at the town of Difference in the county of Discontent: written according to legal proceeding / by Josiah King.3/5(1). Pamphleteers continued the device of personifying Christmas, as in The Examination and Tryall of Old Father Christmas () and An Hue and Cry after Christmas (). Echoing this tradition, Father Christmas acts as a presenter in many versions of the mumming play, with such opening lines as: In comes I, old Father Christmas. The examination and tryal of old Father Christmas [microform]: together with his clearing by the jury, at the assizes held at the town of Difference in the county of Discontent: written according to legal proceeding / by Josiah King Printed for H. Brome, T. Basset, and J. Wright London Australian/Harvard Citation. King, Josiah.   In the realm of Christmas books for children, The Polar Express is hard to book, which inspired the animated movie starring Tom Hanks, tells the story of a .