Christmas In The Olden Time

""Christmas in the Olden Time: Or The Wassail Bowl"" is a book written by John Mills and published in 1846. The book is a historical account of how Christmas was celebrated in England during the medieval times. It describes the customs and traditions that were followed during the festive season, including the preparation of food and drink, the decoration of homes and churches, and the exchange of gifts. The book also focuses on the importance of the wassail bowl, a traditional drink made from hot spiced ale or cider, which was used to toast the health and happiness of family and friends. Through vivid descriptions and colorful illustrations, the book provides a fascinating glimpse into the past and offers a nostalgic look at how Christmas was celebrated in England centuries ago.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.