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gptkbp:instanceOf
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gptkb:award
tradition
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gptkbp:activity
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singing hymns
reciting prayers
striking boundary markers
walking the boundaries
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gptkbp:customs
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singing psalms
children sometimes beaten at boundary markers
throwing boys into streams or bushes
use of willow wands
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gptkbp:date
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gptkb:Ascension_Day
Rogationtide
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gptkbp:documentedIn
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local histories
historical parish records
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gptkbp:frequency
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annual
every few years
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label
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Beating the Bounds
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gptkbp:language
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English
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gptkbp:notableExample
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gptkb:Boston,_Massachusetts
gptkb:Bristol
gptkb:London
gptkb:Newcastle_upon_Tyne
gptkb:Oxford
gptkb:Windsor
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gptkbp:originatedIn
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medieval period
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gptkbp:participants
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gptkb:priest
children
parishioners
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gptkbp:practicedIn
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gptkb:England
gptkb:Ireland
gptkb:Scotland
gptkb:United_Kingdom
gptkb:Wales
some parts of the United States
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gptkbp:purpose
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marking parish boundaries
preserving communal memory of boundaries
preventing boundary disputes
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gptkbp:relatedTo
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gptkb:Rogation_Days
parish boundaries
perambulation
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gptkbp:status
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declined in 20th century
still practiced in some areas
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gptkbp:bfsParent
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gptkb:Llantrisant,_Rhondda_Cynon_Taf,_Wales
gptkb:Llantrisant,_Glamorgan,_Wales
gptkb:Songs_from_the_Floodplain
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gptkbp:bfsLayer
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8
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