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Shakespeare's common prayers : the Book of common prayer and the Elizabethan Age / Daniel Swift., Book of common prayer and the Elizabethan age

Contents: A note on texts -- Prologue: a revel with the Puritans -- The only book in the world -- The form of solemnization of matrimony -- For better, for worse -- Till death us depart -- The order for the administration of the LordÂ’s Supper, or Holy Communion -- The quick and the dead -- A gap in our great feast -- The ministration of baptism to be used in the church -- Graceless sacraments -- Above all humane power -- Epilogue: five or six words.