1869 6 Nov. 10/2 A prayer stool, surmounted by a canopy, was placed at the right side of the altar for the Queen.
1908 6 Apr. 1/4 As they knelt upon the wooden prayer stool..they made no noise.
1992 M. Clynes (BNC) 73 Candelabra, heavy missal books with their golden covers and carved stands, cushioned prayer stools..were piled in great heaps on the cobbled yard.