Evidence
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| Tradition | Source | Passage | Confidence | Evidence | Record |
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| Comparative | The Golden Bough: A Study in Comparative Religion (Vol. 1 of 2) | PREFACE. / J. G. FRAZER. / CHAPTER I. THE KING OF THE WOOD. / MACAULAY.; lines 2378-2441 | high | Near Salzwedel a May-tree is set up at Whitsuntide; boys race to it, the first is king, wears a flower garland, carries a May-bush, sweeps dew, sings good-luck songs at houses, and asks for eggs, bacon, and other gifts. | record |