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
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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