CORONATION BIBLE
' OJh.« Archbishop ofi Cdnferijufy bas intimated that ho will accept from the Unit versifies of Oxford ami l.Qtnibrtd|jo;.tbo. .Bible to; be presented to the King on: the occasion .of his Majesty's '' Coronation’; •.i rf Westminister -Abbey. The Bible, "winch the King will, kiss, before fsijjnini? the.; oath, wUI be .finely-:hound; aM will, of course, 'contain the - Apocrypha. - .The Dean, and Chapter of; Westminster have accepted. from the universities of Oxford and Cambridge a joint gift of > two specially bound copies of the Altar- Service Book,-for use in Westminster Abbey at the Coronation service. The Bible will ultimately be, officially preserved at Lambeth Palace, together with that which was used:at the coronation of King Edward. This' will be done by his Majesty’s command. \ < ■
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New Zealand Times, Volume XXXIII, Issue 7448, 24 May 1911, Page 7
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124CORONATION BIBLE New Zealand Times, Volume XXXIII, Issue 7448, 24 May 1911, Page 7
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