13 20 14 21 15 22 16 23 17 24 30 31 June 1 9 20 10 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 29 30 31 28 29 30 3456 7∞ Go 1 2 3 4 5 7 COLN 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 3 3 25 29 June 1 2 Advent Sunday, fee Alphabetical Lift of Saints' days. L Concerning Feafts and Holy-days. An alphabetical arrangement of the names of the principal Saints or canonized perfons, with the commemorative dates, ufually obferved: as well as of other names by which certain days, &c. are defcribed in ancient writings. M Saints' Days, &c. ARTYRS to the Chriftian cause, who fuffered death rather than renounce their religious opinions; and others called "confeffors," who, having made a profeffion of their faith, endured fufferings fhort of death; are the chief names which appear in the lift of Saints'-days, and feftivals of the Church: and these names are frequently met with on the Public Records, in the place of precise dates. But appearing, as they do, without the commemorative dates, they serve only as guides to a certain extent; for, even when the day of the month is known, the day of the week has to be determined by means of the Perpetual Calendar and Year-letter. For example:-"Wednesday before the feast of the tranflation of St. Thomas the Martyr" is frequently to be met with, and is fo vague, even when the year is |