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The pudding bell, as country folks sometimes call it (under the impression that its use is to warn those at home to get the dinner ready), is still rung in some of the old Lancashire parish churches as the congregation go out. But as in this county parish churches are scarce, and two full services quite a matter of course, W. S.'s {568} reason cannot apply here. I remember well the custom of the congregations _kneeling_ when the Lord's Prayer occurred in the lesson; it was left off in my own church about thirty years since, this custom, curtseying at the
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Gloria,
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Does a dignity or office, such as rector of Haccombe, exist in the Anglican Church? I find something similar in the case of the vicar of Newry, who is entirely free from ecclesiastical control; he holds his appointment from the ex-officio rector (Lord Kilmony), who derives his title from the original patent granted by Edward VI. to his Irish Marshal Sir Nicholas Pagnall, who, on the dissolution of the
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Monasterium Nevoracense,
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That he shall have all and singular, and so many and the like courts leet, frank pledge, law days, rights, jurisdictions, liberties, privileges, &c. &c., in as large, ample, and beneficial a manner as any abbot, prior, convent, or other chief, head, or governor of the late dissolved monastery heretofore seized, held or enjoyed,
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Sigillum exemptæ jurisdictionis de virido ligno alias Newry et Mourne,