[Magdalen] End of an Era.

Grace Cangialosi gracecan at gmail.com
Thu Apr 2 20:32:04 UTC 2015


LOLOLOL, David...thanks for this! The more things change...

> On Apr 2, 2015, at 12:34 PM, Cantor03--- via Magdalen <magdalen at herberthouse.org> wrote:
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> In a message dated 4/2/2015 10:36:25 A.M. Eastern Daylight Time,  
> houstonklr at gmail.com writes:
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> One more  reason people were
> infuriated by "the new prayer book."
> 
> Anglicans have always been infuriated by new prayer books:
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> <<<We  wyll haue the masse in Latten, as  was before. 
> 
> We  wyll haue the Sacrament hang Oller the hyeghe aulter, and  there to be 
> worshypped  as it was wount to be, and they whiche will not thereto  
> consent, we 
> wyll  haue them dye lyke heretykes against the Holy Catholyque fayth.  
> 
> We  wyll haue . . . images to be set vp again in euery church, and all   
> other 
> auncient  olde Ceremonyes vsed heretofore, by our mother the holy Church.  
> 
> We  wyll not receyue the newe seruyce because it is but lyke a Christmas  
> game,  but we wyll haue oure old seruice of Mattens, masse, Euensong and  
> procession  in Latten as it was before.>>>> 
> 
> -the  protest of the Men of the West country,  1549
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> I'm  in many ways in solidarity with the West Country Men   :-)
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> 
> David  Strang.
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