Bible Encyclopedias
Pardon Bell
Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological and Ecclesiastical Literature
is the same as the Ave (q.v.), which was tolled three times before and thrice after service; it was suppressed in the English Church by bishop Shaxton. It derived its name from the indulgences attached to the recitation of the angelus.
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McClintock, John. Strong, James. Entry for 'Pardon Bell'. Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological and Ecclesiastical Literature. https://www.studylight.org/​encyclopedias/​eng/​tce/​p/pardon-bell.html. Harper & Brothers. New York. 1870.