[Magdalen] Rose is a Rose.

Christopher Hart cervus51 at gmail.com
Mon Mar 7 04:12:13 UTC 2016


I've also heard those referred to as Jacobean frontals, which would fit
with the time period.

On Sun, Mar 6, 2016 at 10:53 PM, Cantor03--- via Magdalen <
magdalen at herberthouse.org> wrote:

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> In a message dated 3/6/2016 6:11:40 P.M. Eastern Standard Time,
> scottknitter at gmail.com writes:
>
> Same  here at 9 am Mass with our freestanding rollaway altar. I think there
> are only  three frontals for it (the throw-over kind that completely covers
> all sides to  the floor...aka "full frontals" - har har. So just a purple
> one, a green one,  and a fancy tapestry one.>>>>>>
>
> Usually called "Laudian frontals<" after the AOC during which time  they
> originated.
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> As such, they seem to have a strong Anglican history, and therefore
> I was surprised that the monsignor of the downtown RC parish used
> them all time.  They had a collection of several colors.  I asked  him
> about it and said, "Oh they're Sarum" (!?)
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> David Strang..
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