10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «FORECLOTH»
Discover the use of
forecloth in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to
forecloth and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
On the forecloth pending from a carved girdle some of the finest types of the
glyphs are to be studied. The ideographs are five in number. The second figure is
squatting, the right arm extending down the side with the hand open, and the left
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Appleton's Booklovers Magazine
On the forecloth pending from a carved girdle some of the finest types of the
glyphs are to be studied. The ideographs are five in number. The second figure is
squatting, the right arm extending down the side with the hand open, and the left
...
3
The History of Long Melford
Item : at Saynt Jamies aulter one forecloth for evry day. Item : one forecloth to
John Hyls aulter stayned of Saynt Myghell & our Ladye. Item : two foreclothes in
our Lady Chappel, one of whyte damaske with paynes of blake velvet, the other ...
Or the forecloth might be used to prevent wrinkles from coming to mar the high,
broad brow made higher and broader by plucking low-growing hair. As these
services were performed, the lady tried to keep herself comfortably warm on cool
...
Lu Emily Hess Pearson, 1957
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Inventories of Goods in the Churches and Chapels of ...
Its other names were fronter, frontlet, frontal, forecloth, covering of altar. The
ornaments for the sepulchre were used in the scenic representations of the
Resurrection by the priests at Easter, a custom which still prevails in the Greek
church.
John Eglington Bailey, 1879
Practical Psycho-Therapy Church Class in Psycho-Therapy Samaritan, Corvallis,
Oregon. Introduction by the RT. an. HERMAN PAGE, D.D., Bishop of Spokane,
and a ForeCloth, 75 cents; by mail, 80 cents. This is quite a remarkable book.
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Remains, Historical and Literary, Connected with the ...
Its other names were fronter, frontlet, frontal, forecloth, covering of altar. The
ornaments for the sepulchre were used in the scenic representations of the
Resurrection by the priests at Easter, a custom which still prevails in the Greek
church.
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Old English Churches: Their Architecture, Furniture, ...
... covers the whole of the front of the altar it is also called forecloth, or covering,
and is practically « Edited for the Alcuin Club by Mr. W. H. St. John Hope.
identical with what is now called the antependium ; (2) 284 OLD ENGLISH
CHUECHES.
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A dictionary of ritual and other ecclesiastical terms
A frontlet, forecloth, frontal, or covering for an altar, of silk, satin, damask, or velvet
; so called because it hangs down before it. Sometimes these antependia were
richly embroidered with figures of saints, Scripture subjects, or powdered with ...
Frederick George Lee, 1871
Young children were quite nude, but had a string round the middle, to which the
forecloth would afterwards be attached. Unpretending, however, as was their
costume, these coolies were as profuse in ornaments as their means would allow
.
William Chambers, Robert Chambers, 1858
