 | 1804 - 444 Seiten
...that time ; and from this, servants had the liberty to get box money, that they too might be enable to pay the priest for his masses, knowing well the truth of the proverb. " No penny, no paternoster." NEW YEAR'S DAY. Bishop Stillingfleet informs us, that " among the Saxons of the Northern... | |
 | John Brand - 1810 - 508 Seiten
...the People the Debaucheries of that Time : and from this Servants had the Liberty to get Box Money, that they too might be enabled to pay the Priest for...knowing well the Truth of the Proverb, " No Penny, No Pater-noster." Christmass, says Blount, was called the Feast of Lights, in the Western or Latin Church,... | |
 | 1812 - 374 Seiten
...the people at this sea gn. In the courseof time, servant! had the liberty to girt tot money, tii.it they too might be enabled to pay the priest for his masses, knowing we II the truth of the proverb, " No penny, no I '.no !..;••" With respect to miace pies, they... | |
 | 1815 - 200 Seiten
...people the debauchery of that time: and from this, servants had the liberty to get box money, lhat they too might be enabled to pay the priest for his masses, knowing well the truth of tbe proverb, " No penny, no paternosters." The custom of decking churches, houses, &c. with Evergreens... | |
 | 1822 - 440 Seiten
...forgiveness of the debaucheries of the people at this season; and from this, servants had the liberty to get box-money, that they, too, might be enabled to pay the priest for his masses, knowing . well the old proverb, { No penny, no paternoster.' A thrift-box, as it is vulgarly called (says Mr. Brand),... | |
 | 1825 - 208 Seiten
...to forgive the people the debaucheries of that time ; and from this, servants had the liberty to get box-money, that they too might be enabled to pay the priest for his masses, well knowing the truth of the proverb — " No penny, no Pater-noster." LAST YEAR. - -- " See *he minute*... | |
 | 206 Seiten
...put into a repository denominated Chrittmats-box ; and hence servants had liberty to get box-mtmey, that they too might be enabled to pay the priest for his masses. Persons accustomed to travel used to have boxes of tlus kind, to which they made periodical contributions,... | |
 | 1824 - 486 Seiten
...to forgive the people the debaucheries of that time; and from this, servants had the liberty to get boxmoney, that they too might be enabled to pay the priest for his masses, well knowing the truth of the proverb—' No penny, no Pater-noater. " JANUARY. The Romans gave the... | |
 | Saturday night - 1824 - 968 Seiten
...to forgive the people the debaucheries of that time ; and from this, servants had the liberty to get boxmoney, that they too might be enabled to pay the priest for his masses, well knowing the truth of the proverb—' No penny, no Pater-noster. " JANUARY. The Romans gave the... | |
 | Thomas Ignatius M. Forster - 1824 - 846 Seiten
...from this, servants had the liberty to get box money, that they too might be enabled to pay the Friest for his Masses, knowing well the truth of the proverb : " No Penny, no Pater Nosters." Hildebrand says : " Denique in nostris Ecclesiis nocte natali Parentes varia munuscula,... | |
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Box, or money gathered against that time, that masses might be made by the priests to the saints to forgive the people the debaucheries of that time : and from this, servants had the liberty to get box money, that they too might be enabled to pay the... 
