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1588 ALLEN Admon. 14 The Idoll of her prophane *communion borde. a1631 DONNE Serm. IV. lxxxvi. 99 The religion of the church holds a stubborne Recusant at the table, at the Communion-board as far from her as a Recusant at the Pew. 1605 T. SPARKE Brotherly Perswas. (1607) 10 The order of Geneua touching their *communion bread. 1631 WEEVER Anc. Fun. Mon. 49 An ore-worne *Communion-cloth. 1866 Direct. Angl. (ed. 3) 353 Communion cloth or Houseling cloth is a white linen cloth spread over the rails at the time of the Communion, or is held for the Communicants by acolytes or other ministers. 1642-3 EARL OF NEWCASTLE Declar. in Rushw. Hist. Coll. (1721) V. 137 Their Chalices or *Communion Cups (let them [the Parliamentarians] call them what they will). 1683 Apol. Prot. France ii. 14 A young Maid..had stole herself into the Congregation upon a *Communion-day. a1711 KEN Hymnarium Poet. Wks. 1721 II. 135 He no *Communion-Letters could pretend, Which mov'd the Angel Entrance to suspend. 1721 STRYPE Eccl. Mem. III. xxxi. 243 They thought it not convenient to have the Ten Commandments, the Epistles, and Gospels repeated in the *Communion Office. 1823 P. NICHOLSON Pract. Build. 572 The height of the pilasters in the *Communion-Place is 22 feet 6 inches. 1847 BARONESS BUNSEN in Hare Life II. iii. 97 Knelt by the *Communion-rails of Westbury Church. 1827 Gentl. Mag. XCVII. II. 487 This part of the Ante-*Communion Service is now so commonly omitted on Sundays. 1878 H. C. ADAMS Wykehamica, The next day was *Communion Sunday. 1552 Bk. Com. Prayer, Communion, The Table hauyng at the *Communion tyme a fayre white lynnen clothe vpon it.
1588 ALLEN Admon. 14 The Idoll of her prophane *communion borde. a1631 DONNE Serm. IV. lxxxvi. 99 The religion of the church holds a stubborne Recusant at the table, at the Communion-board as far from her as a Recusant at the Pew. 1605 T. SPARKE Brotherly Perswas. (1607) 10 The order of Geneua touching their *communion bread. 1631 WEEVER Anc. Fun. Mon. 49 An ore-worne *Communion-cloth. 1866 Direct. Angl. (ed. 3) 353 Communion cloth or Houseling cloth is a white linen cloth spread over the rails at the time of the Communion, or is held for the Communicants by acolytes or other ministers. 1642-3 EARL OF NEWCASTLE Declar. in Rushw. Hist. Coll. (1721) V. 137 Their Chalices or *Communion Cups (let them [the Parliamentarians] call them what they will). 1683 Apol. Prot. France ii. 14 A young Maid..had stole herself into the Congregation upon a *Communion-day. a1711 KEN Hymnarium Poet. Wks. 1721 II. 135 He no *Communion-Letters could pretend, Which mov'd the Angel Entrance to suspend. 1721 STRYPE Eccl. Mem. III. xxxi. 243 They thought it not convenient to have the Ten Commandments, the Epistles, and Gospels repeated in the *Communion Office. 1823 P. NICHOLSON Pract. Build. 572 The height of the pilasters in the *Communion-Place is 22 feet 6 inches. 1847 BARONESS BUNSEN in Hare Life II. iii. 97 Knelt by the *Communion-rails of Westbury Church. 1827 Gentl. Mag. XCVII. II. 487 This part of the Ante-*Communion Service is now so commonly omitted on Sundays. 1878 H. C. ADAMS Wykehamica, The next day was *Communion Sunday. 1552 Bk. Com. Prayer, Communion, The Table hauyng at the *Communion tyme a fayre white lynnen clothe vpon it.
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