Feretry

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  1. 1
    Alternative form of feretory. alt-of, alternative

    "[…] feretry, enriching it with gold and silver ornamentation. He placed it behind the High Altar, near the feretry of St. Alban. John de Cella, twenty-first abbot (1195-1214), commenced to rebuild the W. front, notably[…]"

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"[…] feretry, enriching it with gold and silver ornamentation. He placed it behind the High Altar, near the feretry of St. Alban. John de Cella, twenty-first abbot (1195-1214), commenced to rebuild the W. front, notably[…]"

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