a Formerly Shrovetide was a of p extraordinary sport and fef> sting, fi License was granted to those who had s< been shriven to indulge in relaxation I\ between that time and the beginning of Lent, before entering on the austerities si of that season. Traces of the feasting li and amusements of the time, which was a_ not always confined to the Tuesday, tl have been preserved in the names Collop Monday and Pancake Tuesday, 1111
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Auckland Star, Volume LXVII, Issue 296, 14 December 1936, Page 5
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