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Dunmow flitch — At Great Dunmow, Essex, a custom now takes place every year which can definitely trace its history back at least 600 years. In the earliest known form, any man who had been married for more than a year without ever regretting it or wishing… … A Dictionary of English folklore
(the) Dunmow Flitch — the Dunmow Flitch [the Dunmow Flitch] a very large piece of ↑bacon which is regularly given in the ↑Essex village of Great Dunmow as a prize to a man and woman who can prove that, after being married for at least a year and a day, they have never … Useful english dictionary
Flitch Green — Coordinates: 51°51′38″N 0°24′49″E / 51.8606°N 0.4136°E / 51.8606; 0.4136 … Wikipedia
flitch — side of bacon, M.E. flicche (early 13c.), from O.E. flicce, related to O.N. flikki, M.L.G. vlicke piece of flesh. Not immediately connected to flesh, but perhaps from the same PIE root. A flitch was presented every year at Dunmow, in Essex, to… … Etymology dictionary
Great Dunmow — Coordinates: 51°52′23″N 0°21′42″E / 51.873°N 0.3617°E / 51.873; 0.3617 … Wikipedia
Little Dunmow — infobox UK place country = England static static image caption = latitude = 51.866316 longitude = 0.404606 official name = Little Dunmow population = civil parish = shire district = shire county = Essex region = East of England constituency… … Wikipedia
Данмоу — (Dunmow)Dunmow, торговый город и деревня того же назв. в графстве Эссекс, юго зап. Англия. В деревне Д. на р.Челмер близ г.Челмсфорд сохранился начиная с 13в. старинный обычай, получивший назв. свиной бок Данмоу (Dunmow flitch), по которому… … Страны мира. Словарь
Essex — For other uses, see Essex (disambiguation). Essex Motto of County Council: Essex Works. For a better quality of life … Wikipedia
Carnegie, James, 9th Earl Of Southesk — (1827 1905) Carnegie succeeded his father as sixth baronet of Pittarow at Kinnaird Castle, Brechin, Scotland. They lost the 5th earldom in 1715 when they supported the Jacobite uprising. James successfully had it restored in 1869. He explored… … British and Irish poets
Keith Pepperell — (born 1949 in Chelmsford, England) is currently a Professor of Humanities at Columbus State Community College, Otterbein College, and Columbus College of Art and Design, in Columbus, Ohio, USA, where he teaches Philosophy, Logic, Ethics and World … Wikipedia
