Ecclesiastical Vestments: Their development and history

by Robert Alexander Stewart Macalister

INDEX.

• Absolution, vestments worn at, [223]
• Acolytes, cassock of, [139]
  • insignia of, [213], [214]
• Aethelwold, benedictional of, [115]
• Aix-la-Chapelle, chasuble at, [86]
• Alb. See also Alba, [64]
  • material and colour of, [65]
  • ornamentation of, [66], [151]
  • plain, when worn, [67]
  • symbolism of, [68], [69]
  • dimensions of, [69]
  • modifications of, [140], [141]
  • contrary to English Church law, [201]
  • by whom worn, [214]
• Alba. See also Alb, Dalmatica, Roba Talaris
  • by whom and when worn, [28], [30]
  • origin of, [29], [31]
  • description of, [30]
  • canons respecting, [30]
  • ornamentation of, [32], [59]
  • baptismal, [36], [37]
  • of newly baptized, [171]
  • sigillata, bullata, [66]
  • in Gallican church, [135]
  • Eastern equivalent of, [178]
• Alcuin (pseudo-) quoted, [34], [64], [69], [77], [89], [96], [103], [111], [149]
• Almuce, description of, [142]
  • distinctions of ecclesiastical rank in, [142]
  • derivation of name, [142]
  • evolution of, [143]-146
  • worn under Eucharistic vestments, [219]
  • in the universities, [256]
• Amalarius of Metz quoted, [52], [68], [77], [89], [92]-95, [103], [122]
• Ambrose cited, [38]
• Amess. See Almuce
• Amice, [64]
  • origin of, [71]
  • how, by whom, and when worn, [71], [214]
  • description of, [71]
  • symbolism of, [72]
  • ornamentation of, [151]
  • vakass borrowed from, [188]
• Amys. See Almuce
• Anastasius Bibliothecarius quoted, [34]
• Anglican church, vestments in, [194] et seqq.
• Apparels, [153]
• Aquinas, St Thomas, cited, [132]
• Archdeacons, supposed, in St David's Cathedral, [80]
• Aregius, Bishop, receives dalmatica, [54]
• Armenian church, baptismal rite in, [171]
  • vestments of, [176] et seqq.
• Augustine cited, [38]
• Aurelian, his grant of oraria to the Romans, [38]
• Autun, MS. at, on vestments of the Gallican church, [29], [135]
• Honorius of. See Honorius
  • Bishops of, their privileges, [102]
• Auxanius, circumstances of his receipt of the pallium, [51]

• Bamberg, Bishops of, their privileges, [102]
• Bands, origin and development of, [208]
  • when worn in Presbyterian church, [209]
• Baptismal vestments of administrator, [36], [122], [222]; of baptized, [171]
  • alba, [36]
  • stole, [222]
• Bells and pomegranates, [6]
• Benedict III, life of, quoted, [66]
• Benediction of vestments, [212]
• Biretta, birettum, [150], [201]
• Bishops, insignia of, [27], [28], [213]
  • stole, how worn by, [74]
  • dalmatic of, [79]
  • wearing archiepiscopal insignia, [102]
  • subcingulum once worn by, [107]
  • vestments worn by, on different occasions, [221]. See also under the names of different vestments
• Bloxam quoted, [80]
• Bonanni quoted, Appendix i
• Boniface VIII adds crown to tiara, [121]
• Bonnet of Levitical priest, [5]
• Brachialia, [122]
• Braga, Councils of. See Council
• Breastplate of the ephod, [9]
• Breeches, [4]
• Bucer quoted, [195]
• Bullinger quoted, [104]
• Buskins. See Stockings
• Byrrhus, [33]

• Caligae. See Stockings
• Calliculae, [59]
• Canons. See Council
• Canon's cope, [148], [220]
• Cap, Levitical, [5]
  • ecclesiastical, [149]
  • Malabar, [177]
  • university, [256]
• Cappa, monastic, [235]
  • serica, [148]
  • manicata, [256]
  • clausa, [256]
  • See also Cope
• Caputium, [235], [254]
• Cardinals wear scarlet cassock, [139]
• Carthage, Council of. See Council
• Cashel, crozier of, [127]
• Cassianus quoted, [44]
• Cassikin, [204]
• Cassock, description of, [138]
  • distinction of ecclesiastical rank in, [139]
  • modern, [139]
  • in Presbyterian church, [207]
  • in universities, [255]
• Casula in Gallican church, [29], [135]
  • secular, [43], [44]
  • See also Chasuble
• Celebrant, vestments of, [214]
• Celestine, Pope, his letter on vestment ritual, [26], [46], [57]
• Cencio de Sabellis quoted, [107], [108]
• Chain, golden, [103]
• Χαμαλαύχη, [176], [188], [234]
• Chambre, Will. de, quoted, [141]
• Charles I, his ordinance respecting vestments, [204]
• Charles the Great, [60]
• Chasuble (see also Planeta), [64]
  • materials of, [81]
  • eucharistic and processional, [82]
  • description and varieties of, [83], [84]
  • dimensions of, [86]
  • ornamentation of, [86], [152]
  • symbolism of, [89]
  • forbidden in English church, [201]
  • folded, when worn, [215]
• Childebert consents to bestowal of pallium, [51]
• Chimere, [148], [199]
• Chirothecae. See Gloves
• Choir, vestments of, [148], [220]
• Chorkappa, [194]
• Chrismale, [171]
• Chrysome, [172]
• Cicero quoted, [43]
• Cidaris, [112]
• Clark, Professor E. C., quoted, [253], et seqq.
• Clavi, [31], [32], [42], [49], [58], [80]
• Clement, liturgy of, [15], [19]
• Coat of fine linen, [4]
• Collar, Roman, [148]
• Colobium, [32]-36
  • in the universities, [256]
• Colours, liturgical, unknown in Early church, [58]
  • in Western church, [223]
  • in Eastern church, [230]
• Commodus, [33]
• Consecration of Archbishop Parker, [198]
• Constantius, [17]
• Cope, origin of, [146]
  • description and material of, [146]
  • hood of, [147]
  • morse of, [147]
  • canon's, [148], [220]
  • ornamentation of, [153]
  • for most part forbidden in English church, [201]
  • worn by minister, [217]
  • university, [256]
• Corinthians, First Epistle to, quoted, [22]
• Cornette, Cornetum, [255]
• Coronation robes, [162]. See Dalmatic, imperial
• Cotta, [141]
• Council, second of Braga, [40]
  • fourth of Braga, [40], [41]
  • fourth of Carthage, [30]
  • of Mayence, [41]
  • first of Narbonne, [30]
  • fourth of Toledo, [27], [31], [35], [39], [53], [55], [64], [114], [122]
  • See also Synod
• Coverdale, vestments worn by, [198]
  • cited, [200]
• Cross-staff, [125], [130]
• Crozier. See Pastoral staff
• Cuthino, [177], [180]
• Cyprian, St, of Carthage, [33]
• Cyril, Bishop of Jerusalem, [17]

• Dalmatic (see also Dalmatica), [64]
  • derived from alba, [78]
  • episcopal and diaconal, [79], [214]
  • ornamentation of, [80], [152]
  • symbolism of, [79], [81]
  • by whom worn, [214]
  • imperial, [229]
• Dalmatica, a vestment in Rome, [29], [45], [53]
  • secular, [32]
  • Sylvester's decree concerning, [34]
  • Isidore on, [35]
• David wears ephod, [8]
• Deacon, insignia of, [28], [34], [52], [214]
  • when to wear alba, [30]
  • Sylvester's decree respecting vestments of, [34], [52]
  • stole, how worn by, [74]
  • dalmatic of, [79]
  • folded chasuble, when worn by, [215]
• Degrees, Mediaeval university, [253]
  • how distinguished by dress, [254]
• De Saussay quoted, [58]
• Destruction of vestments, [168]
• Development of vestments, chaps. i-iii passim
• Doctors of Divinity wear scarlet cassocks, [139]
  • wear gray almuces, [142]
• Doeg, [8]
• Dol, Bishops of, their privileges, [102]
• Dolby, Mrs, quoted, [69], [144], [149]
• Dominica in albis depositis, [172]
• Dorsal orphrey, [88]
• Doubles, [220]
• Drawers, [4]
• Dublin, Synod of. See Synod
• Duchesne quoted, [50]
• Dunstan, St, figure of, [97], [116], [118]
• Durandus quoted, [106], [134], [172]
• Durham Rites quoted, [167]

• Eastern Churches, vestments of, chap. v
• Ἐγκόλπιον, [176], [188], [191]
• Elagabalus, [33]
• Embroidery. See Apparels, Orphreys
  • Oriental, [162]
• England, excellence of embroidery in, [163]
  • destruction of vestments in, [169]
  • vestments of church of, [194]
• Ephod, description of, [6], [7]
  • girdle of, [7]
  • by whom worn, [8]
  • worshipped, [8], [9]
  • proper name, [9]
  • breastplate of, [9]
  • Latin name for amice, [257]
• Ἐπιγονάτιον, [108], [176], [186], [191]
• Ἐπιμανίκια, [136], [176], [180], [191], [233]
• Epiphanius quoted, [113]
• Epitogium, [254]
• Ἐπιτραχήλιον, [50], [176], [182], [191], [233]
• Estla, [190]
• Eucharistic vestments, chap. iii
  • chasuble, [82]
• Ἐξωχαμαλαύχη, [176], [188], [191]
• Exodus, book of, quoted, [4]-8

• Fabius, [33]
• Fagius quoted, [195]
• Ferula, [58]
• Fife, Synod of. See Synod
• Final period of vestments, chap. iii
• Flower of chasuble, [89]
• Folkestone ritual case, [201]
• Fountains Abbey mitre, [119]