holy table

The church, in order that it might fulfil its functions and guard the holy table, must have the right of excommunication.

From The Great Events by Famous Historians, Volume 09 by Rossiter Johnson

Then, glancing upwards, I beheld the priest Whipping the cheese-cakes and figs from off The holy table; thence he coasted round To every altar spying what was left.

From The Evolution of Modern Medicine A Series of Lectures Delivered at Yale University on the Silliman Foundation in April, 1913 by William Osler

The holy table was removed from the centre, and set altarwise against the eastern wall, with a cloth of arras behind it, on which was embroidered the history of the Last Supper.

From History of the English People, Volume V Puritan England, 1603-1660 by John Richard Green

But the greatest part of them imitating that which they admired, drew near to the tribunal of penance, and the holy table.

From The works of John Dryden, now first collected in eighteen volumes. Volume 16 by Sir Walter Scott

During this time the holy table is prepared.

From The Duchess of Berry and the Court of Charles X by Arthur Léon, baron Imbert de Saint-Amand