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19979	Ashton, John	A Righte Merrie Christmasse: The Story of Christ-Tide			.txt	text/plain	86372	5116	82	and Christ-tide--The Restoration--Pepys and Christmas day, 1662--"The England, they will set the Church dores open on Christmas day, and we time called Christmas came, when others were feasting and sporting held of Christmas Day, to which end, order was made that whoever would "_Christmas._--Good my Lord, be favourable to an old man, I am above am corruptly called _Christmas_, my name is _Christ-tide_ or time. Christmas eve, although it obtained on other days, such as New Year's old custom in England to deck houses, churches, etc., at Christ-tide year, on Christmas Day." Eve of old Christmas Day, and that at twelve o'clock, they observed notice that the old _Christmas Day_ should be kept holy as before. Christmas day cometh while the moon waxeth, it shall be a very good house on a Christmas Day." Christmas, Hogmanay, New Year's day, and Handsel Monday. The presentation of gifts on Christmas day was an English custom of	./cache/19979.txt	./txt/19979.txt