 | 1784 - 1282 sider
...font. Previous to a funeial, it was cuftomary, when the, corpfe was brought OJtof the houfe and'laid upon the bier, for the next of kin, be it widow, mother, fifter, or daughter, (for it muft be a female), to give, over the coffin, a quantity of white loaves,... | |
 | 1796 - 784 sider
..." Previous to a funeral, it was cuftomary, when the- «orpfe wa» brought out. of the houfe and bid upon the bier, for the next of kin, be. it widow, mother, Мег, or daughter (For it muft be a female) to give, от er the coffin, a quantity of whire loaves,... | |
 | Monthly literary register - 1821 - 678 sider
...Welsh mountaineer. As the passage is not long, we subjoin it. ' " Previous to a funeral," he says, " it was customary when the corpse was brought out of the' house, for the next of kin, be it a widow, sister, mother, or daughter, for it must be a female, to give over... | |
 | 1815 - 586 sider
...of benevolence, should share the sirnie fate. " Previous to a funeral," snys ЛГг. Pennaut, it wis customary, when the corpse was brought out of the...daughter, (for it must be a female), to give, over a coffin, a r¡n:intity of white loives, in a great dish, and sometimes a cheese, with a piece of money... | |
 | 1825
...former times, the funeral ceremonies of the Welch were more numerous than they are now. Previous to a funeral, it was customary, when the corpse was brought out of the house, for the nearest/cr/iafc relative of the deceased to give oner the coffin a quantity of white loaves,... | |
 | 1823 - 536 sider
...former times the funeral ceremonies of the Welsh were mnch more numerous than at present. Previous to a funeral it was customary, when the corpse was brought out of the house, for the next of kin to the deceased, whether widow, sister, mother, or daughter, — for it must be... | |
 | 1823 - 816 sider
...practised in particular districts, and by no means frequently. " Previously to a funeral," he writes, " it was customary, when the corpse was brought out of the house and placed upon the bier, for the next of kin, be it widow, mother, sister, or daughter, (for it must be... | |
 | 1883 - 676 sider
...and drink over the coffin to a man who, receives the dole kneeling upon one knee. Pennant says that " it was customary when the corpse was brought out of the house and laid upon the bier for the next-of-kin, be it widow, mother, sister, or daughter (for it must be a female), to give, over the... | |
 | 1876 - 606 sider
...in Wales," vol. iii. p. 159, edition 1810) account is slightly different. He says : " Previous to a funeral it was customary, when the corpse was brought out of the house and laid upon the bier, for the next-of-kin, be it widow, mother, sister, or daughter—for it must be a female—to give, over the... | |
 | Royal Anthropological Institute of Great Britain and Ireland - 1876 - 614 sider
...in Wales," vol. iii. p. 159, edition 1810) account is slightly different. He says : " Previous to a funeral it was customary, when the corpse was brought out of the house and laid upon the bier, for the next-of-kin, be it widow, mother, sister, or daughter — for it must be a female — to give, over... | |
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... be it widow, mother, sister, or daughter — for it must be a female — to give, over the coffin, a quantity of white loaves in a great dish, and sometimes a cheese with a piece of money stuck in it, to certain poor persons. After that they presented,... 
