The clergyman's companion in visiting the sick : Being a collection of the following particulars for that purpose; viz. I. The Manner of Visiting the Sick; extracted chiefly from Bishop Taylor. II. The Order for Visitation of the Sick out of the Common-Prayer-Book. III. The Communion of the Sick. IV. Some other Prayers and Forms, with a very great Variety of Occasional Prayers for the Sick; Collected, for the most Part, from the Devotional Writings of some of the most eminent Divines of the Church of England. To which are annex'd. The offices of publick and private baptism.

Format:

• Book

Author/Creator:

• Wren, John, 1674 or 5-1724.

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

• Church work with the sick--Early works to 1800.
• Sick--Prayers and devotions--Early works to 1800.

Genre:

• Prayers.

Physical Description:

1 online resource ([12],228p. )

Edition:

The fifth edition, improv'd and corrected.

Other Title:

Clergyman's companion in visiting the sick.

Place of Publication:

London : printed for J. and B. Sprint, and A. Ward, in Little-Britain; J. Round in Exchange-Alley; J. Osborne, T. Longman, and T. Combes in Pater-Noster-Row; and B. Motte at Temple-Bar, MDCCXXVIII. [1728]

Notes:

• Dedication signed: J.W., i.e. John Wren.
• Sometimes erroneously attributed to Richard Batty.
• Braces in imprint.
• Reproduction of original from National Library of Wales.

Cited in:

English Short Title Catalog, N27240.

OCLC:

642183097