Excerpt from Old Christmas The Jerusalem Chamber is so called probably from its old tapestries or pictures Of the history of Jerusalem. Originally this. Was but a with-dawing room or guest-chamber of the abbot, Opening on one side into the abbot's refectory, and on the other into his garden. The communion-table in Westminster is the only one in Eng land which has any authoritative claim to the name of altar. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.