The coloured photographs, which may be seen in the same room, of the stole and maniple of St. Cuthbert are of precisely the same work.
Along with the stole and maniple of St. Cuthbert, which are now at Durham Cathedral, was found a piece of detached gold lace, which must have formed a separate trimming.
The earliest specimen of embroidery known to have been executed in England is that of the stole andmaniple of St. Cuthbert, which is now treasured at Durham Cathedral.
The lower portion has been cut away and reshaped, and round this is an edging apparently made out of a stole and maniple which point to a later date, as they are worked chiefly in cross-stitch.
A legion consisted of ten cohorts, each cohort containing three maniples, and each maniple two centuries.
Before his time themaniple had been the tactical unit.
The youngest centurion officered the second century of the third maniple of the tenth cohort.
It hurried toward the maniple of Sempronius, brandishing a javelin, and with a sonorous voice reviling the soldiers till even my temper was roused.
Then they were to advance, maniple on maniple; but they were not required to keep their ranks--each man had his own work to do.
I have heard," said Adauctus gravely, "that the Romans took care to prevent such a trick as that by placing a maniple of soldiers on guard at His grave.
You know the way to the secret assemblies of the accursed Christian sect; lead hither a maniple of soldiers and your fortune's made.
Come now, Semphronius," said the emperor, "that is too improbable a story about a whole maniple of soldiers.
Or burnt and suffocated amongst the flaming ramparts, like the maniple of Romans whom you yourself saw consumed over against the Tower of Antonia but a few short days ago!
Not a maniple in all Rome's well-drilled legions seemed in better discipline than this handful of desperate men.
The blood gathered round his heart as he contemplated the possibility that a maniple of Caesar's guards might even now be occupying the court.
Attend to me--the maniple will occupy the castle and shoot down on the heathen from hence; when they come carry me into the tower.
The most common name for the maniple up to the beginning of the 11th century in the Latin Church was mappula (dim.
As late as the 9th century, indeed, the maniple was still a handkerchief, held folded in the left hand.
In the East the maniple in its Western form is known only to the Armenians, where it is peculiar to subdeacons.
The maniple was originally carried in the left hand.
Father Collins took off his chasuble andmaniple and placed them upon the altar.
The chasuble, stole and maniple vary in color according to the occasion.
Attend to me-- the maniple will occupy the castle and shoot down on the heathen from hence; when they come carry me into the tower.
The girdle, and also the stole and maniple are intended to represent the cords and fetters with which the officers bound Jesus in His Passion.
That very day the maniple presented more depth than front.
Each had his turn in action, each man in his maniple, each maniple in its cohort, and, when the unit became a cohort, each cohort in the order of battle.
The maniple was of perfect nobility and, without the least difficulty, could face in any direction.
The maniple is of a similar character, and also bears ornament, figures, and inscriptions.
It was therefore during these ten years that she caused this stole and maniple to be made for the Bishop Frithestan.
It is a curious fact that a girdle and two gold bracelets were found along with the stole and maniple in the grave, in 1827, and leaves very little doubt that they are the ones mentioned above.
Over the left arm the priest carries a maniple which is something like a stole.
Each maniple selects two of their strongest and best born men as standard-bearers (vexillarii).
The four then take up their quarters for the night alongside of the first maniple of Triarii; for it is the duty of the centurion of this maniple to see that a bugle is blown at the beginning of every watch.
In each maniple the first tent at either end is occupied by the centurions.
Of the men told off for duty at the several stationes, the man who in eachmaniple is to take the first watch is brought by the rear-rank man of his company to the Tribune at eventide.
And in the same way each maniple and squadron posts guards of their own men.
The Consul’s tent is guarded by the maniple on duty: those of the Tribuni and praefects of the cavalry by the pickets formed as described above from the several maniples.
Each maniple was subdivided into two centuries, commanded by a centurion.
The maniple is of "woven gold, with spaces left vacant for needlework embroidery.
St. Cuthbert's manipleat Durham is of pure gold thread.
She ordered and gave an embroidered stole and maniple to Frithestan.
That the stole and maniple are those worked for Frithestan by the command of his mother-in-law, Aelfled, may fairly be said to be proved.
Pyrrhus, again, availed himself not only of the arms, but also of the troops of Italy, placing a maniple of Italians and a company of his own phalanx alternately, in his battles against the Romans.
He has the maniple between the thumb and forefinger of the left hand.
The finest specimens extant of this old English work (opus Anglicanum) are the cope and maniple of S.
