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Sarum

/ ˈsɛərəm /

noun

  1. the ancient name of Salisbury 1


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The nuptial kiss was a solemn ceremony which was duly directed both by the Sarum and York Uses.

On one page is an account of the maintenance of Savernake forest, over which the Dean and chapter of Sarum had certain rights.

Of course there was a procession of the clergy to and from the font, Frere, Use of Sarum, i. 149.

Wherein do the ordinary Hymni et Sequenti differ from those according to the use of Sarum?

That 'accursed hill,' says Cobbett, pointing to old Sarum, 'is what has robbed you of your supper.'

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