...all present, the words of which are preserved in ' Ritson's Ancient Songs :' — " The bore's heed in hand bring I, With ' garlands ' gay and rosemary,...pray you all synge merily, Qui estis in convivio. • Leges Wallicse. Edgcumbe was a boar's head crowned b The ancient crest of the family of with bays...

...Cathedrals.* * The Carol, (as given by Ritson. ) Caput apri defero, Reddens laudes Domino. The bores-heed in hand bring I, With garlands gay and rosemary ; I pray you all synge merely, Q;« estis in convivio. The bores-heed, I understande, Is the chefe servyce in this lande ;...

...comic gravity, an old carol, the first verse of which was as follows: Caput apri defero Reddens laudes Domino. The boar's head in hand bring I, With garlands...witness many of these little eccentricities, from being apprised of the peculiar hobby of mine host; yet, I confess, the parade with which so odd a dish was...

...comic gravity, an old carol, the first verse of which was as follows : Caput apri defero Reddens laudes Domino. The boar's head in hand bring I, With garlands...gay and rosemary. I pray you all synge merily Qui ei.i is in convivio. Though prepared to witness many of these little eccentricities, from being apprised...

...comic gravity, an old carol, the first verse of which was as follows: Caput npri clefero Reddens laudea Domino. The boar's head in hand bring I, With garlands...witness many of these little eccentricities, from being apprised of the peculiar hobby of mine host; yet, I confess, the parade with which so odd a dish was...

...comic gravity, an old carol, the first verse of which was as follows: Caput apri defcro Reddens laudes Domino. The boar's head in hand bring I, With garlands...gay and rosemary. I pray you all synge merily Qui esiis in convivio. •• Though prepared to witness many of these little eccentricities, from being...

...minstrels, and singers, all in old-time costumes. The carol is the wellknown " Caput apri defero " : — The boar's head in hand bring I, With garlands gay and rosemary ; I pray you all sing merrily Qui estis in convivio. ARCHIBALD SPARKE, FRSL There are so many grotesque stories as to...

...comic gravity, an old carol, the first verse of which was as follows : Caput apri defero Reddens laudes Domino. The boar's head in hand bring I, With garlands...witness many of these little eccentricities, from being apprised of the peculiar hobby of mine host ; yet, I confess, the parade with which so odd a dish was...

...by all present, the words of which are preserved in " Ritson's Ancient Song : — " The bore's heed in hand bring I, With •' garlands" gay and rosemary, I pray you all synge merily, Qui estis in convimo. The bore's heed, I understande, Is the " chefe" servyce in the lande Loke where ever it be...

...by Wynkyn de Werde, in 1521, commences thus — Cajntt afñ dqfcro, Bcddem laudes domino. The bore's head in hand bring I , With garlands gay, and rosemary ; I pray ye all sing merrily, Qui eetii in convivio. At weddings it was usual to dip the rosemary in the wine...