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English costume from prehistoric times to the end of the eighteenth century (1910)

Clinch, George, 1860-1921 · Chicago : A. C. McClurg; London, Methuen · leaf 363

An illustration from English costume from prehistoric times to the end of the eighteenth century, 1910, leaf 363
shaped cross on the back of the magnificentpurple cope known as casula St. Stephani, figuredin Bocks Klienodien Heil-Romischen Reiches DeiitscherNation. At a comparatively early period in the Middle Agesthe cope becam>e a very costly and elaborate vestment.It was generally made of cloth of gold… … Canon, 1413(William Langeton, Canon of Exeter, in Exeter Cathedral) upon garments of this kind. The cope is still wornwhen a cleric of sacerdotal rank ministers (i.e. assists)at Holy Communion; also by the celebrant at the Mass 238 ENGLISH COSTUME of the Pre-sanctified on Good Friday, at solemn…

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