The Alhambra and the Kremlin: The South and the North of EuropePrime, Samuel Irenæus
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The Alhambra and the Kremlin: The South and the North of Europe
Prime, Samuel Irenæus
Europe -- Description and travel
1. A piece of the linen cloth that covered the face of our Lord in the
house of Caiphas, when he was beaten, and asked, “Now, do prophesy
us,” &c.
2. A “corporate,” reddened with the holy blood that an inattentive
priest shed while he was consecrating the chalice.
3. A linen cloth of the Holy Virgin. The knight-german of Randeraidt
carried it from the Orient, and by the intercession of the father
Lector Arnold, of Wallhorn, it was deposited in the convent of St.
Augustin in Aix-la-Chapelle.
4. The scull of the holy martyr Theodore.
5. A piece of the linen cloth in which was laid the body of St.
Laurence when taken from the fire.
6. A part of the soutane in which deacon St. Laurence served at the
altar.
7. Some oil that is recorded to have come from the bones of St.
Elizabeth.
8. A part of the holy cross.
c. _In the parish church of St. John the Baptist at Burtschied, near
Aix-la-Chapelle._
1. A cross containing two pieces of the holy cross, pieces of the
clothes of Jesus Christ, of the pillar and the whip serving at the
scourging of our Lord, of the garment of the Holy Virgin and bones of
St. Paul and St. James the younger, and finally a piece of the rod of
Aaron and Moses.
2. A silver gilt bust, with a large piece of the scull of St.
Laurence.
3. A silver gilt bust, with an arm-bone of St. John the Baptist.
4. A bust, with the scull of St. Evermarus.
5. The scull of the Holy Virgin and martyress St. Agatha.
6. A relic shrine, containing in its top a piece of the holy cross; in
the centre, bones of St. Andrew the Apostle, teeth and bones of the
apostles Simon Juda, James the younger, Matthias, and of the
evangelists St. Luke and St. Mark, of the levites and martyrs St.
Timotheus, Vincent, of the martyrs St. Fabian and St. Sebastian, of
St. Stephen, St. Barbara, and the saints Vitus and Fortunatus; in the
four corners, relics of the saints John the Baptist, Donatus,
Emerentia, Cornelius, the pope and martyr, of the saints Cyprianus,
Hermet, Aegidius, Pancratius, and Luzia; and in its base, a relic of
St. Adrian and an arm-bone of St Laurence.
7. A shrine, containing in its top a piece of the holy cross; in the
centre, different bones of St. Laurence, a piece of the scull of St.
Sixtus; in the four corners, relics of St. John Chrysostomus, of St.
Calixtus, of St. Gregorius, and pieces of the sculls and bones of St.
Apolinaris, and of St. Maurice; in the base, relics of St. Damasus and
an arm-bone of St. Alexis.
8. A shrine, with bones of St. Maximus and his colleagues, viz.: Of
the saints Lambert, Gervasius, and Protasius, of St. Peter
Justinianus, of the apostles St. Andrew, Matthias, and Matthew, of the
saints Gregorius, Chrysostomus, Servatius, Felix, Luzia, and
Elizabeth, mother to St. John the Baptist.
9. A shrine, with relics of St. Valerius and Germanus, St. Cosmas and
St. Damianus, St. Martin and St.
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