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Church vestments: their origin, use, and ornament, practically illustrated (1868)

Dolby, Anastasia, d. 1873 · London, Chapman and Hall · leaf 190

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€&e Surplice. XIX. THE SURPLICE. … Dr. Rock observes that at one time in some parts of England the surplice was remarkable for having a hood attached to it, which might be drawn up and worn over the head. He also says : " The surplice^was not allowed so thoroughly to supersede " the use among the lower clergy of its prototype the…

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