Note 387 — Chapter XIII
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Oct 3. P. Diurnal. "The Commons, for the better taking away of superstitious ceremonies in churches, as in wearing the surplice and the like; which they had noticed (notwithstanding all former orders) was still used in sundry places—especially at the Abbey of Westminster—agreed in a further order, for the taking away of all copes and surplices, belonging to the said Abbey of Westminster, and to forbid the wearing of them in that or any other church or cathedral in England."