The Book of common prayer and administration of the sacraments : and other rites and ceremonies of the church, according to the use of the Church of England : together with the Psalter or Psalms of David pointed as they are to be sung or said in churches : and the form and manner of making, ordaining, and consecrating of bishops, priests, and deacons.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Church of England.

Contributor:

Milford, Humphrey Sumner, Sir, 1877-1952.

Church of England. House of Clergy.

Church of England. House of Laity.

Church of England. House of Bishops.

Oxford University Press.

Charlton Yarnall Fund.

Yarnall Collection (University of Pennsylvania)

Standardized Title:

Book of common prayer

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Church of England. Book of common prayer--1925.

Church of England.

Penn Provenance:

George, Clive Leslie (label) (Yarnall Rare copy)

Kempthorne, J. A. (John Augustine), 1864-1946 (autograph) (Yarnall Rare copy)

Physical Description:

xiv, 483 leaves ; 25 x 26 cm

Other Title:

Book of common prayer : draft revision 1925 with amendments

Draft revision [of the book of common prayer]

Place of Publication:

Oxford : Printed at the University Press ; London : Humphrey Milford, Oxford University Press ..., [1925]

Notes:

"Draft revision: corrected February 1923 in accordance with N.A. 84; reprinted September 1925 with amendments made by the House of Clergy (C.A. 158), and by the House of Laity (C.A. 169). 75 copies printed ..."--leaf [i].

Set with wide margins for comments by laity (left) & clergy (right).

Printed and numbered on verso of leaf only.

Local Notes:

Acquired for the Penn Libraries with assistance from the Charlton Yarnall Fund.

Yarnall Rare copy is no. 20 (of 75 copies printed).

Yarnall Rare copy has the ownership label of Clive Leslie George on the front paste-down endpaper.

Yarnall Rare copy has the autograph of John Augustine Kempthorne, as "Bishop of Lichfield", in ink, on the front free endpaper, and his ms. notes on various pages.

Yarnall Rare copy has the following three pamphlets affixed to preliminary leaves: Church of England. The supper of the Lord, and the Holy Communion, commonly called the mass. Cambridge : Printed at the University Press ; London : Cambridge University Press ..., 1922. -- Haigh, Mervyn George. An introduction to the amended lectionary for Sundays and certain Holy Days ... / by Mervyn Haigh, Bishop of Winchester. London : S.P.C.K., 1948. -- Church of the Province of South Africa. An alternative form of the order for the administration of the Holy Communion. Capetown : S.A. Electric Printing Co. Ltd., 1924.

Yarnall Rare copy has various items from the 1930s relating to Wells Theological College (Wells, England), and the Rugby Football Club (1935) and Boat Club (1934) of Keble College, Oxford University, laid in.

Yarnall Rare copy has a 6 p. pamphlet ("printed by J.B. Nichols & Sons...") of the agenda of the House of Bishops, Church of England, numbered "no. 1", dated January, 1927, and indicated "confidential" at head of title, laid in.

Yarnall Rare copy has a folded leaf, with the caption title "Commination Service", affixed to rear free endpaper.

Cited in:

Griffiths, D.N. Bibliography of the Book of common prayer, 1925, 2 (p. 443)

OCLC:

49504126