History of British Tradition: Old English Customs and Ceremonies

A History of British Tradition by F. J. Drake-Carnell offers a detailed exploration of England's traditional life, tracing the grand pageantry of state, such as the opening of Parliament, and the enduring rituals of rural communities.Drawing on historical records, antiquarian sources, and first-hand accounts, Drake-Carnell reconstructs the seasonal rhythms and communal practices that once structur...