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The calendar of the Anglican Church illustrated : with brief accounts of the saints who have churches dedicated in their names, or whose images are most frequently met with in England : the early christian and medieval symbols : and an index of emblems (1851)

Church of England · Oxford ; London : J.H. Parker · leaf 171

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o o THE CALENDAH OE THE ANGLICAN CHUECH. 155 he bears the palm-branch, a very unusual attribute of S. John. When represented as an Evangelist he is writing in a book, with an eagle near him. On monu- mental brasses, painted glass, &c.,' the eagle alone often … S. JOHN the EVANGELIST, ping down from an altar into a from New college ciaapei. grave. About two hundred and forty Churches in England are named in his honour ; Essex seems to be the only county in which he is not commemorated. Decembee, 28. Innocents' Day^ or Childermas Day, commemorating the…

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