The decorative arts ecclesiastical and civil of the Middle Ages (1851)
Shaw, Henry, 1800-1873 · London, William Pickering · leaf 63
lic, t. viii. p. 1365.) At WinchefterCathedral there was : One rectors ftaff of unicorns horn. (Ibid. t. i. p. 202.) The Royal Abbey of St. Denys, near Paris, had in its treafury a very fine chanters ftaff,given by one of its Precentors, a.d. 1394, and figured Plate I. in Felibiens Hift. de… … finging of the choir all through many parts of the divine fervice, atMatins, at Mafs, at Evenfong. As they arofe from their ftools, or wentdown from their ftalls to clufter around the huge brazen eagle, upon theoutflxetched wings of which lay the heavy Grail, or widely fpreadingAntiphoner, from the…
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