This historic book may have numerous typos and missing text. Purchasers can download a free scanned copy of the original book (without typos) from the publisher. Not indexed. Not illustrated. 1845 Excerpt: ...significantes duo linteamina, quibus Joseph corpus Christi involvit. Extensa representat syndonem, qua corpus fuit in sepulcro involutum, et inde corporale vocatur: plicata super calicem posita, sudarium quo caput ejus fuit separatim involutum. Durand., lib. iv. c. 29. T They are called "restellis" by Robert of ...
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This historic book may have numerous typos and missing text. Purchasers can download a free scanned copy of the original book (without typos) from the publisher. Not indexed. Not illustrated. 1845 Excerpt: ...significantes duo linteamina, quibus Joseph corpus Christi involvit. Extensa representat syndonem, qua corpus fuit in sepulcro involutum, et inde corporale vocatur: plicata super calicem posita, sudarium quo caput ejus fuit separatim involutum. Durand., lib. iv. c. 29. T They are called "restellis" by Robert of Gloucester, and Caxton in the Polichronicon, in relating the same story. time Cynegils was king of the West Saxons. Birinus finding them all confirmed pagans, thought it better to preach the word of God there, than to proceed further. Now, as he preached in the aforesaid province, it happened that the king himself, having been catechised, was baptized together with his people, and Oswald, the most holy and victorious king of the Northumbrians, being present, received him as he came forth from baptism, and by an alliance most pleasing and acceptable to God, first adopted him, thus regenerated, for his son, and then took his daughter in marriage. The two kings gave to the bishop the city called Dorcinca, there to settle his episcopal see, where he built and consecrated churches, and by his labour called many to the LordV He exercised his jurisdiction through the whole West Saxon kingdom; in the next year he baptized at the same place Cwichelm, who reigned with his father Cynegils, and who died within the year2. Birinus" planted Christianity in all adjacent parts, where, as Bede relates, many churches were built by himb. He extended his pious care to the Mercians, among whom Cuthred king of Kent, whose captivity made him no more than a titular prince0, was baptized at Dorchester by this bishop, A.D. 639d. He is said to have instituted secular canons in his cathedral church, who continued till 'Bede, ut sup. 1 Kennett, Parochial Antiquitie...
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