| 释义 |
† Rope Monday Obs.
[f. rope n.1: see note to Hocktide.]
= Hock Monday.
Occurs freq. in the Maldon records, and is clearly the Monday following the second Sunday after Easter.
1403Maldon Court-Rolls Bundle 1 No. 5, Die lune proximo ante festum apostolorum Philippi et Jacobi videlicet Ropemoneday. 1463― Liber B. fol. viii b, At the Courte holde at Maldon, with the lete, on the Monday callyd Ropemonday. 1468― Court-Rolls Bundle 44 No. 4, Die lune vocata Ropemondaye secundo die Maii. |