10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «QUADRAGESIMA SUNDAY»
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Medii ævi kalendarium; or, Dates, charters, and customs of ...
Quadragesima Sunday. — The first Sunday in Lent is so called, because it is
about the 40th day before Easter. The rule in the Portiforium Sarisbu- riense,
1528, is, that the Sunday following the new moon after the festival of St. Agatha,
Feb.
Robert Thomas Hampson, 1841
The beginning of Lent was thus moved to Ash Wednesday before Quadragesima
Sunday in order to conserve the forty days. Thus the Latin word Quadragesima
by Rabelais's time did not usually refer specifically to the beginning of Lent.
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Medii ævi Kalendarium Or, Dates, Charters, and Customs of ...
Martinmas Lent (see Quadragesima). It is mentioned as early as 753, in a charter
of Aistulf, king of the Longobards. -—Ughelliu, tam. II, p. 109, ap. Du Cange.
Quadragesima Media.-Midlent. See Media Quadragesima. Quadragesima
Sunday.
Robert Thomas Hampson, 1841
4
Medii ævi kalendarium: or dates, charters, and customs of ...
Martinmas Lent (see Quadragetima). It is mentioned as early as 753, in a charter
of Aistulf, king of the Longobards. — Ughellin, torn. II, p. 109, ap. Du Cange.
Quadragesima Media. — Midlent. See Media Quadragetima. Quadragesima
Sunday.
Robert Thomas Hampson, 1841
5
Clavis calendaria; or, A compendious analysis of the calendar
Deducting, therefore, the six Sundays, the number of fasting days from
Quadragesima Sunday to Lent will be reduced to about thirty-six ; to which, if the
four preceding days to that Sunday be added, inclusive of Ash Wednesday, the
number of ...
The sermon starts straight away with an exposition of the name of quadragesima
Sunday and the requirements of lent and fasting, adducing several sources. It
then goes on to re-narrate a section from the gospel about the temptation of
Christ ...
Andreas H. Jucker, Irma Taavitsainen, 2010
7
The Duty of Public Worship, etc. Fifteenth edition, corrected
Q. Whence has Quadragesima Sunday its name ? A. Quadragesima is the First
Sunday in Lent ; so called because it is from thence forty days to Easter,
Quadragesima signifying the fortieth, that is, the fort-ieth day. Q. Was any other
time called ...
Francis FOX (M.A., Vicar of Potterne, afterwards of Reading.), 1806
8
The months of the year; or, Conversations on the calendar ...
quadragesima ; and the first Sunday in the fast was called Quadragesima
Sunday, because it is about the fortieth day before Easter. Now, after a time, the
church, considering that the six Sundays included in the time of the observance
of Lent ...
... and seventy to sixty ; therefore the Sunday immediately preceding
quadragesima Sunday, being further from Easter than that was, was called
quinquagcsimn (or fiftieth) Sunday ; and the foregoing t woSundays being still
further distant, were ...
Samuel Greatheed, Daniel Parken, Theophilus Williams, 1840
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John Mirk's Festial: Orthodoxy, Lollardy and the Common ...
... Feast of the Assumption of 125 for Mary, Miracles of Blessed 90-2 for Mary,
Purification of 51-2 for Palm Sunday 55-6 for Pentecost Eve 138—41 for
Pentecost Sunday (Whitsunday) 92, 137 for Prima Quadragesima Sunday 39 n.
20, 48-9, 60, ...
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