… I's reign, choir and congregation sang a psalm before the sermon, a custom prevailing into the second half of the 19th … in the choir at 10 a.m. with an anthem unless there was a sermon or the Litany; evensong at 4 p.m. in the summer and 3 … the lectern. 88 A metrical psalm was still sung before the sermon and another before the ante-communion. 89 The Nicene …
