Archaeologia, Or, Miscellaneous Tracts Relating to Antiquity

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The Society, 1877 - Archaeology

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Page 184 - After the first Lesson shall follow Te Deum laudamus in English daily throughout the year, except in Lent, all the which time, in the place of Te Deum, shall be used Benedicts omnia Opera Domini Domino, in English as followeth.
Page 158 - MS. of the end of the thirteenth or beginning of the fourteenth century). The Municipal Library at Valenciennes possesses one MS., No. 398 (fifteenth century), and there is one in the Royal Library at Berlin, Hamilton 257 (end of the thirteenth century...
Page 162 - ... brake down the organs, and dashing the pipes with their pole-axes, scoffingly said
Page 86 - A solemn league and covenant for Reformation and Defence of Religion, the honour and happiness of the King, and the peace and safety of the three kingdoms of England. Scotland and Ireland.
Page 233 - claustrum canonicorum," in Rede's Register, 1402 (fo. xxxii.), and St. Faith's Chapel, "infra claustrum ecclesiae cathedralis ." in 1441 (Reg. Praty. fo. 79). Many abuses were committed in it. In 1616 the precular was ordered to " scourge out of the cloisters all ungracious boys with their tops, or at least present them to the old man of the vestry ;'\ and, moreover, "to purge the churchyard of dogs and hogs and lewd persons who play or do worse therein.
Page 86 - The Minister to read the whole Covenant distinctly and audibly in the Pulpit, and during the time of the reading thereof, the whole Congregation to be uncovered ; and at the end of his reading thereof, all to take it standing, lifting up their Right hands bare ; and then afterwards to subscribe it severally, by writing their names (or their marks, to which their names are to be added) in a parchment Roll, or a Book, whereinto the Covenant is to be inserted, purposely provided for that end, and kept...
Page 188 - In all Cathedral and Collegiate Churches, the Holy Communion shall be administered upon principal feast-days, sometimes by the Bishop, if he be present, and sometimes by the Dean, and at sometimes by a Canon or Prebendary, the principal Minister using a decent cope, and being assisted with the gospeller and epistler agreeably, according to the advertisements published anno 7 Eliz.
Page 162 - Tuesday following, after the sermon, possessed and transported by a bacchanalian fury, they ran up and down the church with their swords drawn, defacing the monuments of the dead, hacking and hewing the seats and stalls, and scraping the painted walls.
Page 232 - Chapter, 1616, r. 18. (Statutes, to. 19.) CURTEYS' STATUTES, 1573. • That none of the vicars choral, lay vicars, singing men, or Sherborne's clerks shall be a fighter, common brawler, quarreler, or drunkard either within the close of the same church or within the city or precincts of the city of Chichester; and if any of these at any time hereafter offend in any point aforesaid, the first and second times of so offending shall be had and taken for admonitions ipso facto, and after the third offence...
Page 198 - House ; being entered the place, and having intelligence, by a treacherous Officer of the Church, where the remainder of the Church plate was, he commanded his servants to break down the wainscot round about the room, which was quickly done, they having brought Crows of Iron, for that purpose, along with them; while they were knocking down the wainscot, Sir...

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