holy table
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Charles X. kneels on a cushion before the holy table, which is supported by the Dauphin and the Duke of Orleans.
From The Duchess of Berry and the Court of Charles X by Arthur Léon, baron Imbert de Saint-Amand
But the greatest part of them imitating that which they admired, drew near to the tribunal of penance, and the holy table.
From The works of John Dryden, now first collected in eighteen volumes. Volume 16 by Sir Walter Scott
The holy table was removed from the centre, and set altarwise against the eastern wall, with a cloth of arras behind it, on which was embroidered the history of the Last Supper.
From History of the English People, Volume V Puritan England, 1603-1660 by John Richard Green
Then the three knights took up the holy table and the Sangreal and went into the city; and there, in a chapel, they buried Sir Percival's sister right solemnly.
From King Arthur and the Knights of the Round Table by Unknown
How gladly would we hope the best things of all those whom we saw this morning at Christ's holy table!
From The Christian Life Its Course, Its Hindrances, And Its Helps by Thomas Arnold