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Glossary of ecclesiastical ornament and costume, compiled from ancient authorities and examples (1846)

Pugin, Augustus Welby Northmore, 1812-1852, Smith, Bernard, Hanhart, M., lithographer, Hanhart, N., lithographer, Maguire, Henry Calton · London, H. G. Bohn · leaf 150

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ens." See the Plates in the Roman Pontifical for the Ordination of an Exorcist. Georgius. — Among the Roman clergy, who gave assent to the election of Pope Calixtus II. a.d. 1119, are subscribed, after the sub-deacons, the following names: — Vincentius, exorcista ; Johannes, exorcista; Paulus,… … handles of ivory or metal, richly chased and ornamented. These fans were carried by the Deacon of the Mass, who stood at the gospel side of the altar : as may be seen from the engraving of an initial letter from a pontifical formerly belonging to the cathedral at Rheims, given in the margin. The…

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