1.0And Did Those Feethttps://chr.org.uk/anddidthosefeetKevin Fludehttps://chr.org.uk/anddidthosefeet/author/kpfludechr-org-uk/rich600338<blockquote class="wp-embedded-content" data-secret="Lorz1mbKXd"><a href="https://chr.org.uk/anddidthosefeet/december-23rd-1652-no-more-christmas/">No More Christmas December 23rd, 1652</a></blockquote><iframe sandbox="allow-scripts" security="restricted" src="https://chr.org.uk/anddidthosefeet/december-23rd-1652-no-more-christmas/embed/#?secret=Lorz1mbKXd" width="600" height="338" title="“No More Christmas December 23rd, 1652” — And Did Those Feet" data-secret="Lorz1mbKXd" frameborder="0" marginwidth="0" marginheight="0" scrolling="no" class="wp-embedded-content"></iframe><script> /*! This file is auto-generated */ !function(d,l){"use strict";l.querySelector&&d.addEventListener&&"undefined"!=typeof URL&&(d.wp=d.wp||{},d.wp.receiveEmbedMessage||(d.wp.receiveEmbedMessage=function(e){var t=e.data;if((t||t.secret||t.message||t.value)&&!/[^a-zA-Z0-9]/.test(t.secret)){for(var s,r,n,a=l.querySelectorAll('iframe[data-secret="'+t.secret+'"]'),o=l.querySelectorAll('blockquote[data-secret="'+t.secret+'"]'),c=new RegExp("^https?:$","i"),i=0;i<o.length;i++)o[i].style.display="none";for(i=0;i<a.length;i++)s=a[i],e.source===s.contentWindow&&(s.removeAttribute("style"),"height"===t.message?(1e3<(r=parseInt(t.value,10))?r=1e3:~~r<200&&(r=200),s.height=r):"link"===t.message&&(r=new URL(s.getAttribute("src")),n=new URL(t.value),c.test(n.protocol))&&n.host===r.host&&l.activeElement===s&&(d.top.location.href=t.value))}},d.addEventListener("message",d.wp.receiveEmbedMessage,!1),l.addEventListener("DOMContentLoaded",function(){for(var e,t,s=l.querySelectorAll("iframe.wp-embedded-content"),r=0;r<s.length;r++)(t=(e=s[r]).getAttribute("data-secret"))||(t=Math.random().toString(36).substring(2,12),e.src+="#?secret="+t,e.setAttribute("data-secret",t)),e.contentWindow.postMessage({message:"ready",secret:t},"*")},!1)))}(window,document); //# sourceURL=https://chr.org.uk/anddidthosefeet/wp-includes/js/wp-embed.min.js </script> 23rd December 1652 Resolved by Parliament. : ‘That no Observation shall be had of the five-and-twentieth day of December, commonly called Christmas-Day.’ This was one of several bans on Christmas that Parliament introduced. (Parliament not Cromwell). It banned Christmas Services and ordered that shops be kept open, but it was, at least, inside people’s homes, … Continue reading ""https://chr.org.uk/anddidthosefeet/wp-content/uploads/2021/12/cromwellian-christmas-scaled.jpg19552560