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Act of Settlement

(inter alia) that (i.) the sovereign shall join in the communion with the Church of England as by law established. (ii.)

Bill of Rights

excludes from the Crown every person reconciled to or holding communion with the See of Rome or professing the popish religion

Cancelli

inclosing the bar of a court of justice or the communion-table. Also the lines drawn on the face of a will

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Chancel

Chancel, the part of a church in which the communion table stands; it belongs to the rector or the impropriator,

Papist

[fr. papa, Lat., a pope], one who, adhering to the communion of the Church of Rome, maintains the supreme ecclesiastical power

Cope

worn in cathedral churches by those that administer the Holy Communion.

Easter offerings, or Easter dues

was left open. A Rubric at the end of the Communion Service of the Prayer Book to the effect that 'yearly

Offertorim

are made or kept; the service at the time of Communion.

Schismatize

To take part in schism to make a breach of communion in the church

Sanctus Bell

Sanctus Bell, a bell tolled in the Communion Service at the moment of the elevation of the sacred

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