Cardinal Pacelli, the future Pius XII, is seated upon the faldstool on the Epistle side. From Wordnik.com. [More Rare Images: Good Friday with Pius XI in the Sistine Chapel] Reference
Then the King returned to his chair, and knelt down at his faldstool; the archbishop said. From Wordnik.com. [Coronation Anecdotes] Reference
The King having thus taken his oath, returned again at the chair; and kneeling at his faldstool, the archbishop begun the hymn Veni, Creator. From Wordnik.com. [Coronation Anecdotes] Reference
The King sat down in his chair, placed in the midst of the area over against the altar, with the faldstool before it, wherein he was anointed. From Wordnik.com. [Coronation Anecdotes] Reference
A small brass on the wall to the memory of Mary Hinton, wife of a vicar, who died in 1594, represents her kneeling at a faldstool, and facing a row of four swaddled infants laid upon the floor. From Wordnik.com. [The Churches of Coventry A Short History of the City & Its Medieval Remains] Reference
Then the dean of Westminster laid the ampula and spoon upon the altar, and the King kneeling down at the faldstool, and the archbishop standing on the north side of the altar, said this prayer or blessing over him. From Wordnik.com. [Coronation Anecdotes] Reference
Mordred glanced once again at the sleeping women, propped Gaheris's blood-stained sword in a shadowed corner where a faldstool hid it from view, then went back into the queen's bedchamber and shut the door behind him. From Wordnik.com. [The Wicked Day]
A titular bishop usually officiates at the faldstool. From Wordnik.com. [The Catholic Encyclopedia, Volume 12: Philip II-Reuss] Reference
The same parts of the Mass are said at the faldstool as at the throne. From Wordnik.com. [The Catholic Encyclopedia, Volume 12: Philip II-Reuss] Reference
Alleyn pulled forward a large faldstool and sat on it with his back to the flickering torch. From Wordnik.com. [Death in Ecstasy]
Sometimes the ordinary celebrates pontifical Mass at the faldstool, without assistant deacons. From Wordnik.com. [The Catholic Encyclopedia, Volume 12: Philip II-Reuss] Reference
Here she knelt down on a faldstool set for her before her chair, and used some private prayers. From Wordnik.com. [Life of Her Most Gracious Majesty the Queen — Volume 1] Reference
Resurrection painted above the place where the desk and faldstool and lectern, holding an open missal book, stood. From Wordnik.com. [Daily Thoughts selected from the writings of Charles Kingsley by his wife] Reference
The chaplain knelt beneath the altar; and the Prince knelt down at the faldstool, the Duke beside him on the floor. From Wordnik.com. [Paul the Minstrel and Other Stories Reprinted from The Hill of Trouble and The Isles of Sunset] Reference
This building consisted of a long nave, with a west front, now standing; and a choir, which ended something east of the present faldstool in a bow. From Wordnik.com. [Hugh, Bishop of Lincoln A Short Story of One of the Makers of Mediaeval England] Reference
And involuntarily her eyes travelled over the room, over the crucifix above the faldstool, the little altar to St. Joseph, the worn books upon his table. From Wordnik.com. [Helbeck of Bannisdale — Volume II] Reference
Of course she liked Bloody Mary's faldstool -- the one Mary sat in for her marriage with Philip of Spain; and the MSS. signed by Ælfred the Great as a child, with his father. From Wordnik.com. [Set in Silver] Reference
Should a cardinal be present, the bishop must yield the throne to the cardinal and use a faldistorium placed on the Gospel side of the altar, that is, a four-legged faldstool with arms. From Wordnik.com. [The Catholic Encyclopedia, Volume 14: Simony-Tournon] Reference
The consecrator is seated on a faldstool placed on the predella of the altar, facing the bishop-elect, who sits between the assistant bishops, upon a seat placed on the sanctuary floor. From Wordnik.com. [The Catholic Encyclopedia, Volume 4: Clandestinity-Diocesan Chancery] Reference
The new bishop is then enthroned on the faldstool on the predella, from which the consecrator has risen, or, if the ceremony be performed in the cathedral of the new bishop, on the usual episcopal throne. From Wordnik.com. [The Catholic Encyclopedia, Volume 4: Clandestinity-Diocesan Chancery] Reference
He saw Jehane at prayer, in green and white, kneeling at her faldstool like a painted lady on an altar tomb; he just saw the pure curve of her cheek, the coiled masses of her hair, which seemed to burn it. From Wordnik.com. [The Life and Death of Richard Yea-and-Nay] Reference
Julius knelt at the faldstool, without the altar rails of the chapel, till the light showed faintly through the grisaille of the stained-glass windows and outlined the spires and carven canopies of the stalls. From Wordnik.com. [The History of Sir Richard Calmady A Romance] Reference
She gazed steadily at Augustina for a little; then she turned to the faldstool beside the bed and the shelf above it, with Augustina's prayer-books, and on either side of the St. Joseph, on the wall, the portraits of Helbeck and his mother. From Wordnik.com. [Helbeck of Bannisdale — Volume II] Reference
A 1962 Missal Pontifical Requiem Mass at the faldstool was offered on September 7, 2009 at St Christopher’s Cathedral in Canberra, Australia. From Wordnik.com. [You report: Solemn Pontifical Requiem Mass in Canberra Cathedral] Reference
An ivory-faldstool there was set. From Wordnik.com. [La Chanson de Roland : Translated from the Seventh Edition of Léon Gautier] Reference
They lighted: a faldstool by shady pines. From Wordnik.com. [La Chanson de Roland : Translated from the Seventh Edition of Léon Gautier] Reference
Is placed a faldstool of pure gold whereon. From Wordnik.com. [La Chanson de Roland : Translated from the Seventh Edition of Léon Gautier] Reference
The verdant grass, and place a faldstool there. From Wordnik.com. [La Chanson de Roland : Translated from the Seventh Edition of Léon Gautier] Reference
Her tirewoman found her asleep on her faldstool. From Wordnik.com. [The Path of the King] Reference
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