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22Robert James Petre, 8th Baron Petre — Robert James Petre, 8th Lord Petre (3 June 1713 – 2 July 1742) was a reknown horticulturist and a British peer.Lord Petre was the son of Robert Petre, 7th Baron Petre (1689 1713) and his wife Catherine Walmesley (d. 31 January 1785), heiress of… …
23embalming — Introduction the treatment of a dead body so as to sterilize it or to protect it from decay. For practical as well as theological reasons a well preserved body has long been a chief mortuary concern. The ancient Greeks, who demanded… …
24St Mary's Church, Nottingham — St Mary s Church St Mary s Church, Nottingham …
25Altar clothing — (coverings) Refer to the Lord Jesus Christ s grave clothes. These coverings include: A red cover most probably that covers the whole altar, having a cross on each of its corners. A white cover, smaller than the former. 3 The Prospharine* …
26shroud — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) n. winding sheet, grave clothes; pall; screen, cloak, veil. See interment, concealment. II (Roget s IV) n. Syn. winding sheet, covering, graveclothes, cerements, cerecloth, pall; see also cloth , cover 1 …
27shroud — I. n. 1. Garment, covering. 2. Winding sheet, grave clothes. II. v. a. Cover, hide, veil mask, cloak, screen, bury, muffle, protect, shelter, conceal …
28cerements — n.pl. pl. grave clothes …
29cerement — n. (usu. in pl.) literary grave clothes; cerecloth. Etymology: first used by Shakesp. in Hamlet (1602): app. f. CERECLOTH …
30Europe, history of — Introduction history of European peoples and cultures from prehistoric times to the present. Europe is a more ambiguous term than most geographic expressions. Its etymology is doubtful, as is the physical extent of the area it designates.… …
