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Parish ale - Wikipedia
The Parish ale or church ale is a party or festivity in an English parish at which ale is the chief drink. It is typically a fundraising occasion for the ... en.wikipedia.org
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CHURCH-ALE Definition & Meaning - Merriam-Webster
noun : a festival formerly held in English country parishes at which ale was sold to raise money for church expenses and relief of the poor. www.merriam-webster.com
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England's church ales | Notes from the U.K.
They were a way for local churches to raise money and for local people to throw a party, because an ale could involve not just the obvious–ale–but also food, ... notesfromtheuk.com
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church-ale
† church-ale Obs. [f. church + ale3.] A periodical festive gathering held in connexion with a church.1419 in Glasscock Rec. St. Michael's Bp. Stortford (1882) 27 Item of a chirch ale which was made to the use of the tabernacle vjs. viijd. 1571 Canon Eliz. in Canons Eccl. (1603) §88 The church-warden... Oxford English Dictionary
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Parish ale Facts for Kids
Church-ale: The main type of party held by the church. The word "bridal" actually comes from "bride-ale." This was a wedding party organized to ... kids.kiddle.co
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church-ale - Wiktionary, the free dictionary
Noun · (historical) A church or parish festival (as in commemoration of the dedication of a church), at which much ale was drunk. · 1683, John Keble, An ... en.wiktionary.org
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Parish ale
The chief purpose of the church-ale (which was originally instituted to honour the church saint) and the clerk-ale, was to facilitate the collection of A short piece printed in the Manchester Times in 1870 quoted from Jefferson's Book about the Clergy: Of the Church-ale, often called the Whitsun-ale, from wikipedia.org
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Whitsun ales - Oxford Reference
The 'ale' part signifies a festival or celebration; originally one in which ale was specially brewed and sold by the organizer for profit, and from the 15th and ... www.oxfordreference.com
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Church Ales - University of Warwick
Joe Chick surveys the medieval custom of church ales, with particular attention to the town of Reading. warwick.ac.uk
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Webster's Dictionary 1828 - Church-ale
Church-ale ... CHURCH-ALE, noun A wake or feast commemoratory of the dedication of the church. webstersdictionary1828.com
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church ale, n. meanings, etymology and more
The earliest known use of the noun church ale is in the Middle English period (1150—1500). OED's earliest evidence for church ale is from 1448 ... www.oed.com
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kirk-ale
† kirk-ale Obs. In 5 kirkehale, 6 kirkall. = church-ale. (But in quot. 1470 (if not simply an error) app. used as = churching 1: cf. quots. 1568 s.v. church v. 1 b, 1297 s.v. church-gang.)c 1470 Harding Chron. cxxii. iii, To light His Candill then,..at his kirkehale and puryficacion. c 1570 Durham D... Oxford English Dictionary
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