A catalog of the antiquities and works of art, exhibited at Ironmongers' Hall, London, in the month of May, 1861 (1869)
London and Middlesex Archaeological Society, French, George Russell, 1803-1881, London (England). Ironmongers' Company · [S.l. : s.n.] · leaf 229
its ritual purpose, are explained atfull in The Church of Our Fathers, iv, p. 160.—See Illustration. The Pax-Brede, or the Pax, as it is more commonly called,is a small tablet, like that in the engraving, of gold, silver, orcopper-gilt, sometimes of ivory, having usually upon it a repre-j sentation… … Exhibited at Ironmongers Hall, London. handle at the back by which it was carried round, after the Agi/us Dei of the Mass, by thepriest for the communicants to give the kiss of peace, whence its name, and hence it wassometimes called the Osculatory. It is necessary to bear in mind that a Pax is…
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