Logan Republican | 1903-08-19 | Page 5 | An Old English Custom

An Old Engli&h Custcm. At Uroughtnn, near Urlgg, In Lin-roln'shlre, Lin-roln'shlre, Knglnml, co-ne lands are held b the following tenure: Every year on Palm Sunday a person from Rroughton enters the church porch at Catster having a green silk purse containing two shillings and a penny, tied up at te end of a cart whip, which ho era 'ks three times In the porch and Mays tht'ie until the second sec-ond leHson begins. Then ho enters tho church mid cracks the whip again, finally depositing the purse and contents.