fenestella
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I had the privilege of examining the actual grave December 1, 1891, lowering myself from the fenestella under the altar.
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In Rothwell Church, Northamptonshire, on the south side of the chancel, are the vestiges of a triple piscina; the fenestella has been destroyed, but the three basins with their drains remain.
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Here we see the fenestella confessionis, by means of which pilgrims were allowed to behold and touch the venerable grave.
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