Kneeler
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A kneeler is a cushion or a piece of furniture used for resting in a kneeling position during Christian prayer.
The Missal, by John William Waterhouse (1902), depicts a woman kneeling on a prie-dieu, a piece of furniture with a built-in kneeler
Pews with kneelers at Hedvig Eleonora Church (Evangelical-Lutheran) in Östermalm, Sweden
Traditional solid oak church pews with kneelers in a Roman Catholic parish church
Pews with kneelers at Saint Andrew Lutheran Church in Whittier, California
Little Miss Muffet
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"Little Miss Muffet" is an English nursery rhyme of uncertain origin, first recorded in 1805. It has a Roud Folk Song Index number of 20605. The rhyme has for over a century attracted discussion as to
Kneeler
…A kneeler is a cushion (also called a tuffet, hassock, genuflexorium, or genuflectorium) or a piece of furniture used for resting in a kneeling position during Christian prayer. In many churches…
William Wallace Denslow's illustrations for one version of the rhyme, from a 1901 edition of Mother Goose
Arthur Rackham illustration, 1913
Kate Greenaway illustration, 1900
Frederick Richardson illustration, 1915