A comment on the Book of common-prayer, and administration of the sacraments, &c. Together with the Psalter or Psalms of David. Being A Paraphrase on the Sunday and Holiday-Services, Epistles and Gospels throughout the Year: With Notes on all the Rubricks, giving an Account of all the Festivals and Saints-Days observed in the Church; as also of the Lives of the Saints, and Days of Distinction mention'd in the Calendar; of the Compilers and Reviewers of our Common-Prayer; of the Ancient Use of Liturgies, of Lessons, Psalmody, Calendars, &c. Of the Defects of the Romish Breviary and Missals, of Horary Times, Sundays, Holidays; of Paschal Cycles, Synagogues, Churches, Chancels, Bells, Church-Musick, Vestments; of Synaxes and Rites observed in the Communion; of Baptismal Rites, of Catechists and Catechumens; with the Method of Catechising, in a full Exposition of the Catechism of the Church of England; Confirmation, Sponsors, and Vicarious Interrogatories; of Matrimonial Contracts, Paranymphs, Impediments, &c. of Prayers for the Sick, and other Ancient Usages concerning Clinicks; of Absolutions, Penances, Sepulture, &c. With a Paraphrase on the whole Book of Psalms, according to the Common-Prayer-Book Translation. The Text of the Whole being Compared and Amended, according to the Sealed Books; And the Psalms Compared with the Translation of the Great Bible. At the end are the Book are subjoined, The additional notes of Bishop Andrews, Bishop Cosins, &c. By William Nicholls. D.D.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Nicholls, William, 1664-1712.

Contributor:

Church of England.

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Bible. O.T. Psalms.

Bible.

Church of England. Psalter.

Church of England.

Church of England. Book of common prayer.

Physical Description:

1 online resource ([8],xx,[590],71,[5]p.,plate ) port. ;

Other Title:

Comment on the Book of common-prayer, and administration of the sacraments, &c. Together with the Psalter or Psalms of David. Being A Paraphrase on the Sunday and Holiday-Services, Epistles and Gospels throughout the Year

Place of Publication:

London : printed for R. Bonwicke, W. Freeman, T. Goodwin, J. Walthoe, M. Wotton, S. Manship, J. Nicholson, R. Parker, B. Tooke, and R. Smith, MDCCX. [1710]

Notes:

Half-title: 'Dr. Nicholls's Comment .. '.

The unpaginated section contains several register sequences, concluding at 5R2.

'A paraphrase of the Psalter' and 'Additional notes' have separate half-titles, and the 'Additional notes' are separately paged.

The two final leaves contain 'Omissions'.

With the text.

Large paper issue.

Reproduction of original from British Library.

Cited in:

English Short Title Catalog, T87380.

OCLC:

642720122