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" Perillas conquered the place (as Ovid describes it) — ' A ragged troop of boys and girls Do pellow him with stones ; With clubs, with whips, and many raps, They part his skin from bones... "
Journal of the Derbyshire Archaeological and Natural History Society - Page 142
by Derbyshire Archaeological Society - 1906
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The Every-day Book: Or, Everlasting Calendar of Popular Amusements ...

William Hone - 1868 - 846 pages
...describes it — " ' A ragged troop of boys and girls, Do pellow him with stones, With clubs, with whips, and many nips, They part his skin from bones.'...And (which is the greater shame) I have seen both Senatore! majorant gentium et mattone de euodem grada, following this bulling business. " I can say...
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Observations on the Popular Antiquities of Great Britain: Chiefly ..., Volume 2

Brand - 1849 - 544 pages
...A ragged troop of boys and girls Do pellow him \vith stones; With clubs, with whips, and many raps, They part his skin from bones ;' and (which is the greater shame) I have seen both senatores majorum gentinm et matrones de eodem gradu, following this bulling business. " I can say no more of it, but...
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Observations on the Popular Antiquities of Great Britain: Chiefly ..., Volume 2

John Brand - 1854 - 560 pages
...A ragged troop of boys and girls Do pellow him with stones ; With clubs, with whips, and many raps, They part his skin from bones ;' and (which is the...have seen both senatores majorum gentium et matrones de eodem gradu, following this bulling business. " I can say no more of it, but only to set forth the...
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Abbeys, Castles and Ancient Halls of England and Wales: North

John Timbs - 1872 - 602 pages
...as Ovid describes it. "A ragged troop of boys and girls Do pellow him with stones : With clubs, with whips, and many nips, They part his skin from bones."...And (which is the greater shame) I have seen both senatoret majorum gentium et matrons de eodem gradu, following this bulling business. " I can say no...
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Observations on the Popular Antiquities of Great Britain: Chiefly ..., Volume 2

John Brand - 1875 - 556 pages
...A ragged troop of boys and girls Do pellow him with stones ; With clubs, with whips, and many raps, They part his skin from bones ;' and (which is the greater shame) I have seen both senatorea majorum gentium et matrones de eodem gradu, following this bulling business. " I can say...
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Old Lincolnshire a pictorial quarterly magazine, ed. by G.H. Burton

George Henry Burton - 1885 - 290 pages
...describes it.) A ragged troupe of Boyes and Girles doe fellow him with stones : u'ith Clubs, until ichips, and many nips, they part his skin from bones. And (which is the greater shame) I have seen both Señalares majoru' gentiu' &• matrone de codent gradu, following this Bulling busines. •who forced...
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The Encyclopaedia of Sport, Volume 2

Henry Charles Howard Earl of Suffolk and Berkshire, Hedley Peek, Frederick George Aflalo - 1898 - 752 pages
...and punished Cerberus. ' A ragged troupe of boys and girls doe follow him with stones; With clubs and whips, and many nips, they part his skin from bones.'...de eodem gradu, following this bulling business." The bull running at Tutbury was also not without its smack of quaint ceremony. Blount describes it...
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Observations on Popular Antiquities Chiefly Illustrating the Origin of Our ...

John Brand, Henry Ellis - 1900 - 808 pages
...A ragged Troop of Boys and Girls Do pellow him with Stones : With Clubs, with Whips, and many raps, They part his skin from Bones ; ' and (which is the...shame) I have seen both senatores majorum Gentium & matrones de eodem gradu, following this Bulling business. " I can say no more of it, but only set...
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Brand's Popular Antiquities of Great Britain: Faiths and Folklore ..., Volume 1

John Brand, Henry Ellis, William Carew Hazlitt - 1905 - 366 pages
...ragged troop of boys and girls _Do pellow him with stones : With clubs, with whips, and many raps, They part his skin from bones." And (which is the...shame) I have seen both senatores majorum gentium and matrones de eodem gradu, following this bulling business." " I can say no more of it, but only...
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The Reliquary & Illustrated Archæologist, Volume 13

1907 - 320 pages
...and punished Cerberus. ' A ragged troupe of boys and girls do follow him with stones, with clubs and whips, and many nips, they part his skin from bones.'...Tutbury has already been mentioned in regard to its bull-running, and the following account appears in Blount's Tenures of Land and Customs of Manors :...
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