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sedilia sentence examples

  • South wall: two splayed windows, that in sanctuary has sedilia below.
  • Sedilia in the south wall are of the same date and nearby is an inserted 14th-century window.
  • The piscina and the triple sedilia are both 14th century.
  • Sedilia seats for the medieval mass, in which the priest, deacon and sub deacon sat.
  • In the sanctuary is a rather stark example of stone sedilia.
  • Inside the church, an ornately decorated sedilia survives, where a bench was enclosed under a single arch.
  • Fourteenth century sedilia spandrel, st martin's, thompson, norfolk.

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