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The Book of Common Prayer, and Administration of the Sacraments, and Other Rites and Ceremonies of the Church, According to the Use of The Church of England; Together with The Psalter or Psalms of David, Printed as They Are to Be Sung in Churches [AND] A Companion to the Altar: Shewing the Nature and Necessity of a Sacramental Preparation, In order to our worthy Receiving the Holy Communion

The Book of Common Prayer, and Administration of the Sacraments, and Other Rites and Ceremonies of the Church, According to the Use of The Church of England; Together with The Psalter or Psalms of David, Printed as They Are to Be Sung in Churches [AND] A Companion to the Altar: Shewing the Nature and Necessity of a Sacramental Preparation, In order to our worthy Receiving the Holy Communion

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The Book of Common Prayer, and Administration of the Sacraments, and Other Rites and Ceremonies of the Church, According to the Use of The Church of England; Together with The Psalter or Psalms of David, Printed as They Are to Be Sung in Churches [AND] A Companion to the Altar: Shewing the Nature and Necessity of a Sacramental Preparation, In order to our worthy Receiving the Holy Communion

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Oxford, England: Printed at the Clarendon Press by W. Dawson, T. Bensley, and J. Cooke, Printers to the University, 1799. Leather bound. Fair. 12mo. Three separate title pages. Red moroccan leather with gilt decorations on the spine. Marbled end papers. Gilt edges are faded. Common Prayer is unpaginated (signatures are numbered). Type is printed in double columns. The second book (A Companion to the Altar) is printed in London (no date). 55 pages, [1] page advertisement. Includes frontispiece. The third title page reads - "A New Edition of the Psalms of David, Fitted to the Tunes in Churches" by N. Brady. Printed in London, 1799. 90 pages. Two pages, [2] pages with title on front "At the Kensignton. December 3, 1696. Present The King's Most Excellent Majesty in Council." On the second page is dated May 23d, 1698. The first sentence reads - "His Majesty having Allowed and Permitted the Use of a New Version of the Psalms of David, by Dr. Brady and Mr. Tate, in all Churches....The printed name of H. London is at the bottom of the text. Text block is toned and shaken with loose signatures.There is a partial clipping pinned to the last two pages.

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