Stephanie Mann at Supremacy and Survival: The English Reformation has linked to an article in the BBC History Magazine about the frequency of drowning as a cause of accidental death in the sixteenth century. The stories may be sad, but they are very human, and also give a fascinating insight into daily life, not to mention its hazards, in the period. Her post can be read at One Drowning Victim Among Many: Robert Parsons
The Roman Mass of Holy Thursday
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Compared to other ancient liturgies, the Roman Rite is unusual in treating
the Mass of Maundy Thursday as a feast of the Lord, vesting the clergy in
white,...
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