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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 1017, Page 252

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  2. The Lore of Certain Days

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    It was considered unlucky and also dangerous to bathe on Whit Sunday. If a mare foaled on either Whit Sunday or Whit Monday a sod would have to be put on the foal's head if this was not done the foal is supposed to kill something.
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