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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.
Athenaeum of Philadelphia - British Imprints 1766 Church
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- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Church of England.
- Standardized Title:
- Book of common prayer
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Church of England--Prayer-books and devotions.
- Church of England.
- Church of England--Liturgy--Texts.
- Anglican Communion--Liturgy--Texts.
- Anglican Communion.
- Psalters.
- Physical Description:
- [338] p. ; 16 cm. (12mo)
- Place of Publication:
- Cambridge [England] : Printed and sold by Joseph Bentham, printer to the University; and sold by John Beecroft, John Rivington, James Waugh, Benjamin White, and Edward Dilly, in London; and T.J Merrill, in Cambridge., 1766.
- Notes:
- Signatures: A-N¹².
- "Price 9 pence unbound."
- Local Notes:
- Athenaeum copy: Includes confirmation certificate of Arnold Briggs, dated April 18, 1849, laid in at front.
- Athenaeum copy: Gift of Mrs. Earle Harrington; with ms. inscription on front fly-leaf: Presented to the Philadelphia Athenaeum, Mabel H. Harrington, June 1951.
- Athenaeum copy: With a faded inscription on front fly leaf: John Green "Surgeon" died in Warwick, Dec. 8 1658.
- Athenaeum copy: Includes 3 ms. leaves at front tracing provenance: Rev. John Graves to Hannah Warner to Mrs. Briggs to Arnold Briggs to Anna Eliza Briggs Stone to Earle Arnold Harrington.
- Athenaeum copy: Includes prayer slip and miniature bookplate affixed to verso of front endpaper with pins.
- Athenaeum copy: Bound in full blind stamped leather; tied.
- Athenaeum copy: Preceding the main work is an incomplete edition (p. 7-24) of: Directions for a devout and decent behaviour in the public worship of God.
- Cited in:
- ESTC(RLIN), T093068
- Contains:
- Directions for a devout and decent behaviour in the public worship of God.
- Bound With:
- Athenaeum copy: Bound with: A new version of the Psalms of David.... London: Printed by Edward Say, 1767.
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