Archaic England, an essay in deciphering prehistory from megalithic monuments, earthworks, customs, coins, placenames, and faeric superstitions (1919)
Bayley, Harold · London : Chapman & Hall ltd. · leaf 717
andlemas, and on that occasion the Mayor and Corpora-tion attended by twelve decrepit old men, and a band ofmusic, formerly opened a so-called court of Piepowder:on reference to the Cornish St. Allen it is agreeable to findthat this saint was the founder of St. Allens Church inPowder . This Powder,… … Fig. 131.—Sixteenth Ceutury Printers Ornament. Peter should be closely associated with Allen, e.ff., Peter-head in Scotland, near Ellon, and Petrockstowe or Padstowein Cornwall is near Helland on the river Allan. In the emblem herewith the alcin or cheery old Pater isassociated like Nehelennia with…
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