The Church of Our Fathers as Seen in St. Osmund's Rite for the Cathedral of Salisbury: With Dissertations on the Belief and Ritual in England Before and After the Coming of the Normans, Volume 3

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C. Dolman, 1852
 

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Page 319 - Hail Mary, full of grace. The Lord is with thee. Blessed art thou among women. And blessed is the fruit of thy womb, Jesus. Holy Mary, Mother of God. Pray for us sinners, now and at the hour of our death. Amen.
Page 284 - A litel scole of Cristen folk ther stood Doun at the ferther ende, in which ther were Children an...
Page 447 - ... to have with them both men and women, that can well sing wanton songs, and some other pilgrims will have with them bagpipes, so that every town that they come through, what with the noise of their singing. and with the sound of their piping, and with the jangling of their Canterbury bells, and with the barking out of dogs after them, they make more noise than if the king came there away with all his clarions, and many other minstrels.
Page 208 - God commanded, upon superstitious uses, now they ought at this time to be much more ready to help the poor and needy, knowing that to relieve the poor is a...
Page 148 - And he came and took the book out of the right hand of him that sat upon the throne. And when he had taken the book, the four beasts and four and twenty elders fell down before the Lamb, having every one of them harps and golden vials full of odours, which are the prayers of saints.
Page 446 - An hundred of ampulles on his hat seten, Signes of Synay and shelles of Galice, And many a crouch on his cloke, and keyes of Rome, And the vernicle bifore, for men sholde knowe And se bi hise signes whom he sought hadde.
Page 216 - Soon after, the good lady made the sign of the cross on her breast, and, having recommended to God the king and her youngest son Thomas, who was present, gave up her spirit, which I firmly believe was caught by the holy angels, and carried to the glory of heaven, for she had never done anything, by thought or deed, that could endanger her losing it.
Page 312 - ... banner, standard, and pendant, and set over all a banner of the Holy Trinity, one of Our Lady, and another of St. George, borne after the order of a man of his degree ; and the same should be placed over his tomb in the priory of Essebourne.
Page 403 - ... men could do no more than convey out of the church. All which was taken to the king's use, and the bones of St. Thomas, by command of Lord Cromwell, were there burnt to ashes, in September, 1538, of Henry VIII. the thirtieth.
Page 313 - Maria, mater gratiae, mater misericordiae, tu nos ab hoste protege, et hora mortis suscipe : per tuum ergo, Virgo, Filium, per Patrem, et Spiritum Sanctum, praesens adsis ad obitum meum, quia imminet exitus.

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