A Glimpse at the Monumental Architecture and Sculpture of Great Britain,: From the Earliest Period to the Eighteenth CenturyW. Pickering, Chancery Lane; J.B. Nichols, Parliament Street, and T. Combe, jun. Leicester., 1834 - Funeral rites and ceremonies - 291 pages |
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Page 269 - Chief Justice of the Queen's Bench and Common Pleas, and the Lord Chief Baron of the Exchequer, shall...
Page 242 - And in all cathedral churches and colleges the Archdeacons, Deans, Provosts, Masters, Prebendaries and Fellows, being Graduates, may use in the quire, beside their Surplices, such hoods as pertaineth to their several degrees, which they have taken in any University within this realm. But in all other places every minister shall be at liberty to use any Surplice or no. It is also seemly that Graduates, when they do preach, should use such hoods as pertaineth to their several degrees...
Page 243 - And here it is to be noted, that the minister, at the time of the communion, and at all other times in his ministration, shall use such ornaments in the church as were in use by authority of parliament in the second year of the reign of king Edward VI., according to the act of parliament set forth in the beginning of this book.
Page 7 - And they shall not lie with the mighty that are fallen of the uncircumcised, which are gone down to hell with their weapons of war: and they have laid their swords under their heads...
Page 243 - Communion, the Priest that shall execute the holy ministry, shall put upon him the vesture appointed for that ministration, that is to say, a white albe plain, with a vestment or cope. And where there be many Priests or Deacons, there so many shall be ready to help the Priest, in the ministration, as shall be requisite; and shall have upon them likewise the vestures appointed for their ministry, that is to say, albes with tunicles.
Page 77 - Sussex, lately deceased, was not put in, wrapt up, or wound up, or buried in any shirt, shift, sheet, or shroud, made or mingled with flax, hemp, silk, hair, gold, or silver, or other than what is made of sheep's wool only...
Page 243 - Upon the day and at the time appointed for the ministration of the Holy Communion, the priest that shall execute the holy ministry shall put upon him the vesture appointed for that ministration, that is to say, a white albe, plain, with a vestment or cope.
Page 242 - In the saying or singing of matins and even-song, baptizing and burying, the minister in parish churches, and chapels annexed to the same, shall use a surplice. And in all cathedral churches and colleges, the archdeacons, deans, provosts, masters, prebendaries, and fellows, being graduates, may use in the quire, beside their surplices, such hoods as pertaineth to their several degrees which they have taken in any university within this realm. But in all other places, every minister shall be at liberty...
Page 242 - And whensoever the Bishop shall celebrate the holy communion in the church or execute any other public ministration, he shall have upon him, beside his rochette, a surplice or albe, and a cope or vestment, and also his pastoral staff in his hand or else borne or holden by his chaplain.
Page 62 - Upen clofe examination, it was fotm'! to be the body of Thomas Beaufort ,Duke of Exeter, uncle to Henry V. and depofited in 1427.