10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «HOUSELING»
Discover the use of
houseling in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to
houseling and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
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The Essex Review: An Illustrated Quarterly Record of ...
ANDREW CLARK, Great Leighs. “ Houseling People ” (E.R. xii., p. 193).—
Finchingfield is here described as having in 1548, “500 houseling people." The
writer of the article asks, “Where did those human beings live who were not
houseling '2" ...
2
Essex Review: An Illustrated Quarterly Record of Everything ...
Houseling People ” (E.R. xii., p. 193).—Finchingfield is here described as having
in 1548, “ 5oo houseling people.” The writer of the article asks, “ Where did those
human beings live who were not houseling ?" The answer is, in their cradles.
3
The Publications of the Surtees Society
Houghal, 219, 290. Houghton-le-Spring, 249. Houseling irons, 338. Howden, 141
, 241, 243*. Howdenshire, 137, 141. Howghells Altar, 113, 290. Hucher, Vitraux
Peints, 202. Hudspeth, Joh., 145. Hugh, abbot of St, Alban s, 269. Hullocke, 76.
From this it has been inferred that singing-bread was the priest's host, and
houseling bread that which was given to the people. This distinction may have
been sometimes made, but certainly "singing- bread " was a term used of all altar
-bread ...
5
The Victoria History of the County of Essex
There were 1,000 houseling people in the parish, and 'no more but the vicar and
the scid chantrie prest to minister their, which (the vicar) is not able to doe same
without helpe.' At Witham, Edmund Stanebane, aged 54., 'literate and of good ...
Herbert Arthur Doubleday, 1907
6
The Ceremonial of the English church
When the altar rails were introduced in our churches, the houseling cloth was
often spread over the altar rails. Its purpose was to catch any particles of the
Sacrament which, through accident, might be suffered to fall during the
administration.
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The Victoria History of the County of Warwick: Warwickshire
There were 300 houseling people or communicants in the hamlet to attend on
whom these chantry priests were the only clergy available, for in winter time the
way to Hampton was so foul, and across so great a river, that there was no safe ...
Herbert Arthur Doubleday, 1908
8
The Chancel of English Churches: The Altar, Reredos Lenten ...
In the inventories of Ockley, Send, Thorpe, and Sutton in Surrey for 1552, "
houseling towels" are mentioned. In 1574St Bartholomew, Smithfield, had two "
communion towels." On Easter Day, 1 593, " Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth
received the ...
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The Reformation in Essex to the Death of Mary
Doubtless as pleas for continuation, the Commissioners also made remarks
about the parishes wherein the chantry lay, often giving the number of 'houseling
people' (Communicants). Unfortunately their comments sometimes seem to have
...
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Church Vestments: Their Origin and Development
Houseling Cloth The most prominent subject in this illumination is the method of
administering the Holy Sacrament, and the use of the houseling cloth.1 Although
this is not considered a g- vestment in the true sense the insertion of the ...
