sepulture
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Ording's place of sepulture was nearest to the east end or dais.
From The Chronicle of Jocelin of Brakelond: A Picture of Monastic Life in the Days of Abbot Samson by Jocelin de Brakelond
This done, he recited another prayer, pronounced a solemn benediction over the place of sepulture, and the body was lowered into it.
From Guy Fawkes or The Gunpowder Treason by William Harrison Ainsworth
Here are four rooms filled with the works of Goya—whose bones, by the way, arrived in Madrid from France for final 290 sepulture a few days before the celebration.
From Spanish Highways and Byways by Katharine Lee Bates
In case of death, ecclesiastical sepulture shall be granted, but secretly, unless it is inconvenient.
From The History of the Inquisition of Spain from the Time of its Establishment to the Reign of Ferdinand VII. by Juan Antonio Llorente
The arca, or family sepulture, can no longer be traced in the church.
From The Memoirs of Count Carlo Gozzi; Volume the First by Carlo Gozzi
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