chancel screen
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Dr. Fosdick's party paused to study the great, stone chancel screen curving from reading desk to pulpit.
From Time Magazine Archive
"No; I believe it is only ancient custom which decides upon the chancel screen; it is, too, the most convenient part of the church for this purpose."
From Stones of the Temple Lessons from the Fabric and Furniture of the Church by Field, Walter
The lectern—or desk, from which the lessons are read, and the faldstool—or Litany desk, may be either just without or within the chancel screen.
From Stones of the Temple Lessons from the Fabric and Furniture of the Church by Field, Walter
The chancel screen and pulpit are of white Sicilian marble, with handsome panels and a base of Belgian black.
From Westminster The Fascination of London by Smith, A. Murray, Mrs.
It contains a heavy Norman font and a small oak chancel screen.
From Somerset by Wade, G. W.
