Sep 2014 - my london diary

	Druids on Primrose Hill Primrose Hill, London. Tue 23 Sep 2014
	The Lady representing Ceridwen, the Earth Mother and her two maids wearing flower crowns The line is complete at moves off slowly up the hill behind the sword bearer At the top, druids stand to form a gate thorugh which the others pass to form a circle using the talcum powder markings made on the grass earlier Four of the druids are Element bearers, representing Water, Fire, Earth and Air and they take their places in the north, south, west and east respectively. The lady and her companions stay outside the circle that is forming, and the standard bearers
	stand behind the the 'Triad' of Chief, Pendragon and Scribe and the Presider at the east of the circle The trumpet is blown towards each of the four corners (compass points) and the sword is brought and withdrawn a few inches from its sheath with the question 'Is it Peace'?' to each corner in turn and with the response 'Peace!' the sword goes back into its sheath each time The Lady - Ceredwin, the Earth Goddess - seeks permission to enter the circle and is allowed to enter, with her maids She brings the horn of plenty
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