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A form of prayer issued by special command of His Majesty George III : London, 1776, imploring divine assistance against the King's unhappy deluded subjects in America, now in open rebellion against the crown; in the collection of the American philosophical society held at Philadelphia for promoting useful knowledge. Reproduced in fac-simile by Julius F. Sachse
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- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Church of England
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- United States--History--Revolution, 1775-1783.
- United States.
- Physical Description:
- 3 p. |., 3-24 p. 23 x 22 cm.
- Place of Publication:
- Philadelphia, 1898.
- Notes:
- Includes facsimile of original t.-p.: A form of prayer, to be used in all churches and chapels throughout that part of Great Britain called England, dominion of Wales, and town of Berwick upon Tweed, upon Friday the thirteenth of December next, being the day appointed by proclamation for a general fast and humiliation before Almighty God, to be observed in most devout and solemn manner, by sending up our prayers and supplications to the Divine Majesty: for obtaining pardon of our sins, and for averting those heavy judgements, which our manifold provocations have most justly deserved; and imploring His blessing and assistance on the arms of His Majesty by sea and land, and for restoring and perpetuating peace, safety, and prosperity to himself and to his kingdoms. By His Majesty's special command. London, Printedby C. Eyre and W. Strahan, printers to the King's Most Excellent Majesty, 1776.
- "One hundred and fifty copies of this work have been printed, of which this is no. 79."
- Local Notes:
- The Balch Institute Library and Archives
- OCLC:
- 2322450
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