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Rood-Altar

Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological and Ecclesiastical Literature

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an altar standing under the rood screen. In large churches there were generally two, one on each side of the entrance into the choir.

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McClintock, John. Strong, James. Entry for 'Rood-Altar'. Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological and Ecclesiastical Literature. https://www.studylight.org/​encyclopedias/​eng/​tce/​r/rood-altar.html. Harper & Brothers. New York. 1870.
 
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