s Maccabaeus, 17

Judaean origin of Christmas, supposed, 17

Jugglers, 31

Jule (_see_ Yule)

"Julebukker," 342

Julius Agricola, 25

Julius I., Bishop of Rome, 12

Jupiter, 152

Justin Martyr, 7

Justiciars' extravagance, 59

K

Katherine of Arragon, 99

Katherine, wife of Henry V., 81

Kalends of January, 22

Karumpie, 55

Ken, Bishop, 11

Kenilworth Castle, 67, 68, 69, 84, 93, 197

Kent, 118

Kent, earldom of, 46

Kent, Countess of, 82;
Fair Maid of, 149

"Kepe Open Court," 69

"Kepe open thy door," 30, 146, 220

Kilaue, 307

Kimberley, 299

King and Council, 117

King at Lord Buckingham's, 192

King, Josiah, 233

King of Christmas, 112

"King of the Cockneys," 112

"King of the Peak," 224

King of Egypt and his daughter, 284

King's deer, 75

King's Lynn, 85

King's players, 151, 153

King's singing men, 89

King's train-bearer, 96

"Kingdome's Weekly Intelligencer," 208

Kinloch, 300

Kirke, George, 201

Kissing Bush, 250, 281

Kitts, St., 288

Knevet, Sir Thomas, 101

Knights and Ladies, playing at, 252

Knights of the Round Table, 30

Knights in armour, 99

Knight Templars, 60

Knipton, 266

Kyrie Eliesons, 22, 28

L

_La Blanche Nef,_ 47

Ladies-in-waiting, 263

Lady-bells ring, 267

Lady-Mass, 88

"Lady Public Weal," 112

Ladysmith, 299

Lalain, Count of, 118

Lamb, Charles, 200, 244-6

Lambeth, 38, 138

"Lamentation," 145

Lancastrians, 85, 86

Lanfranc, Archbishop, 46, 49

Lanterns, Feast of, 345

"Largess," a, 129

Latimer, Hugh, 113

Latin and Greek verse, 111

Laube, Dr., 297

Laud, Dr. (Archbishop), 191, 195

Launcelot, Sir, 32

Laurel, 273, 282

Laurel blent with cypress, 298

Lavaine, Sir, 32

Lavish entertainments, 59

Law, Christmas, ancient, 35

Lawes, Henry, 151

Leaping, 32, 229

Leech, John, 289

Lee's "Mithridates," 218

Leeds, 283, 291

Legend of St. Nicholas, 310

Leicester, Earl of, 66, 139

Leigh, Gerard, 127

Leland, 95

Lenox, Duke of, 190

Leo, Pope, 35

Leon, King of Armenia, 78

Leon von Rozmital, 89

Leonard's chime, St., 267

Lerwick, 286

Letter Missions, 292

Leyden, 157

Library, St. John's College, 156

Lichfield Cathedral, 349, 350;
Deanery of, 157, 350

Lincoln, 51, 68

Lincoln, Earl of, 64

Lincoln's Inn, 111, 112, 138

Lincolnshire, 266

Linlithgow, 68

Lion and antelope as performers, 102

Lions' heads, 119