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Common
Prayer. 1835.

THE BOOK

OF

COMMON PRAYER,

AND ADMINISTRATION OF

THE SACRAMENTS,

AND OTHER

RITES AND CEREMONIES OF THE CHURCH,

Minion 12mo.

ACCORDING TO THE USE OF THE

United Church of England and Ireland:

TOGETHER WITH

The Psalter or Psalms of David,

POINTED AS THEY ARE TO BE SUNG OR SAID IN CHURCHES.

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STEREOTYPE EDITION.

OXFORD:

PRINTED AT THE CLARENDON PRESS,

BY SAMUEL COLLINGWOOD AND CO.

PRINTERS TO THE UNIVERSITY;

And sold by E. GARDNER, at the Oxford Bible Warehouse,
and by Messrs. WHITTAKER, London;

By H. MOZLEY, Derby; and by Messrs. WILSON, York.

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THE

CONTENTS OF THIS BOOK.

1.

Order how the Psalter is ap- 15. The Catechism: with the Order for
Tpointed to be read.
Confirmation of Children.
Form of Solemnization of Matri

2. The Order how the rest of the holy
Scripture is appointed to be read.
3. Table of Proper Lessons and Psalms.
4. The Calendar, with the Table of
Lessons.

5. Tables and Rules for the Feasts and Fasts through the whole Year. 6. The Order for Morning Prayer. 7. The Order for Evening Prayer. 8. The Creed of St. Athanasius. 9. The Litany. 10. Prayers and Thanksgivings upon several occasions.

11. The Collects, Epistles, and Gospels, to be used at the Ministration of the holy Communion throughout the Year.

12. Ministration of the holy Commu niom.

13. Baptism, both Publick and Pr

vate.

14. Baptism for those of Riper Years.

HE Psalter shall be read through THE once every month, as it is there appointed, both for Morning and Evening Prayer. But in February it shall be read only to the twenty-eighth or twenty-ninth day of the month.

And, whereas January, March, May, July, August, October, and December have One-and-thirty days a-piece; It is ordered, that the same Psalms shall be read the last day of the said months, which were read the day before: So that the Psalter may begin again the first day of the next month ensuing.

And, whereas the 119th Psalm is divided into 22 portions, and is over-long to be read at one time; It is so ordered, that at one time shall not be read abové four or five of the said portions.

And at the end of every Psalm, ana of every such part of the 119th Psalin, shall be repeated this Hymn,

Glory be to the Father, and to the Son: and to the Holy Ghost;

As it was in the beginning, is now, and ever shall be: world without end.

Amen.

16.

mony.

17. Visitation and Communion of the

Sick.

18. The Order for the Burial of the Dead.

Note, that the Psalter followeth the Division of the Hebrews, and the Transtation of the great English Bible, set forth and used in the times of King Henry the Eighth, and Edward the Sixth.

19. Thanksgiving of Women after
Childbirth.
20. A Commination, or denouncing of
God's anger and judgements ä-
gainst Sinners.

21. The Psalter.

22. Forms of Prayer to be used at Sea. 23. A Form of Prayer for the Fifth Day of November.

A Form of Prayer for the Thirtieth Day of January.

The Order how the Psalter is ap-¶ The Order how the rest of the holy pointed to be read.

Old is for

Scripture is appointed to be read. Trst Lessons at Morning and Evening Prayer; so as the most part thereof will be read every year once, as in the Calendar is appointed.

The New Testament is appointed for the second Lessons at Morning and Evening Prayer, and shall be read over orderly every year thrice, besides the Epistles and Gospels; except the Apocalypse, out of which there are only certain proper Lessons appointed upon divers Feasts.

24.

25. A Form of Prayer for the Twenty-
ninth Day of May.

26. A Form of Prayer for the Twenty-
ninth Day of January.
27. Articles of Religion.

And to know what Lessons shall be read every day, look for the day of the Month in the Calendar following, and there ye shall find the Chapters that shall be read for the Lessons both at Morning and Evening Prayer; except only the Moveable Feasts, which are not in the Calendar, and the Immoveable, where there is a blank left in the Column of LesIsons, the Proper Lessons for all which days are to be found in the Table of Proper Lessons.

And note, that whensoever Proper the Psalms and Lessons of ordinary course Psalms or Lessons are appointed; then appointed in the Psalter and Calendar (if they be different) shall be omitted for that time.

Note also, that the Collect, Epistle, and Gospel, appointed for the Sunday shall serve all the week after, where it is not in this Book otherwise ordered.

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