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Roodscreens and roodlofts (1909)

Bond, Frederick Bligh, 1864-1945, Camm, Bede, 1864-1942 · London : I. Pitman · leaf 38

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Keyser invariablyspeaks of the latter mystery as the Salutation ; but this, though it hasancient precedent, is somewhat con-usLng, as in Pre-Reformation times the Salutation often meant what weusually call the Annunciation. Thusthe London Charterhouse was the House of the Salutation of OurLady, and… … ss PuvrmcRet) II 220 ROODSCREENS AND ROODLOFTS gorgeous brocaded cope, holds in his right hand a sceptre, and with his left points to OurLady. His cope is fastened by a large and elaborate morse of gold. His wings arered and green. The Madonna has long hair and no veil ; she kneels at a…

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