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A booke of Christian prayers, collected out of the auncie[n]t writers, and best learned in our tyme, worthy to be read with an earnest mynde of all Christians, in these daungerous and troublesome dayes, that God for Christes sake will yet still be mercyfull vnto vs.

Author

Day, Richard
Date published

1581
Publisher

At London : Printed by Iohn Daye, dwellyng ouer Aldersgate, 1581.
Subject

Prayers Early works to 1800

Accession number

83256741
Class

SR - 98/
Language

English
Physical description

[8], 138, [2] leaves : ill. (woodcuts), port. ; 4°.
Credit line

CC-BY-NC-ND Image Courtesy of the Shakespeare Birthplace Trust

General note: "To the Christian reader" signed: R.D., i.e. Richard Day. Commonly known as "Queen Elizabeth's prayer book". At foot of title: Cum priuilegio. With two final contents leaves. Lacks title page A1, D1-M4, 2O4; leaves up to C1 damaged and patched with some loss of text; dampstained throughout, slightly affecting text; some variant illustrations Uk-SuSCL Cited in: STC (2nd ed.), 6430 Format of surrogate: Microfilm. Ann Arbor, Mich.: University Microfilms International, 1944. 1 microfilm reel. 35 mm. (Early English books, 1475-1640; 214:3). Ownership and custodial history: Bookplate of Eric B. Bramwell, of Coventry; bookseller's label of H.T. Cooke Son, Warwick; bought at the sale of Eric B. Bramwell's library by Phillips of Knowle UK-SuSCL Binding Information: C19th half-calf UK-SuSCL

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Church of England,

The book of common prayer and administration of the sacraments: and other rites and ceremonies of the Church of England.

Imprinted at London : by Robert Barker, printer to the Kings most excellent Majestie: and by the assignes of John Bill, 1642.

1642

Church of England,

A form of common prayer, for Gods blessing upon His Majesty, and his dominions, and for the averting of Gods judgments: to be used upon Wednesday April the tenth next ensuing, in all churches and chappels within the cities of London and Westminster, the suburbs and liberties of the same. And upon Wednesday the four and twentieth of the same moneth in all the rest of this His Majesties Kingdom of England, the dominion of Wales, and town of Berwick upon Tweed. Set forth by His Majesties authority.

London : printed by John Bill, Christopher Barker, Thomas Newcomb, and Henry Hills, printers to the Kings most Excellent Majesty, 1678.

1678

Church of England,

A form, or order of thanksgiving, and prayer, to be used in London, and ten miles round it, on Sunday the 15th. of this instant January, and throughout England on Sunday the 29th. of the same month, by all parsons, vicars, and curates, in their respective parish churches and chapels, in behalf of the King, the Queen, and the royal family, upon occasion of the Queen's being with child. By His Majesties special command.

London : printed by Charles Bill, Henry Hills, and Thomas Newcomb, printers to the Kings most Excellent Majesty, MDCLXXXVII. [1687, i.e. 1688]

1687

Church of England,

A form of prayer with thanksgiving, to be used on Sunday September the 9th; being the day of thanksgiving, appointed by the Kings declaration: to be solemnly observ'd in all churches, and chappels within this kingdom, in due acknowledgment of God's wonderful providence, and mercy, in discovering, and defeating the late treasonable conspiracy against His Sacred Majesties person, and government. By His Majesties special command.

London : printed by the assigns of John Bill deceas'd: and by Henry Hills, and Thomas Newcomb, printers to the Kings most Excellent Majesty, 1683.

1683

Quarles, Francis, 1592-1644.,

Boanerges Barnabas judgement and mercy: or, Wine and oyle for wounded and afflicted soules. In two parts. By Fra: Quarles.

London : printed for R. Royston, at the Angel in Ivy-Lane, 1651.

1651

Day, Richard

A booke of Christian prayers, collected out of the auncie[n]t writers, and best learned in our tyme, worthy to be read with an earnest mynde of all Christians, in these daungerous and troublesome dayes, that God for Christes sake will yet still be mercyfull vnto vs.

At London : Printed by Iohn Daye, dwellyng ouer Aldersgate, 1581.

1581

Church of England,

The booke of common prayer, with the Psalter or Psalmes of Dauid, of that translation which is appointed to be vsed in Churches.

Imprinted at London : by Christopher Barker, printer to the Queenes most excellent Maiestie, [1586?]

1586

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