Main entry--corporate name
Church of England
Uniform title
Liturgies. Special forms of prayer (General, 1672-03-27)
Title
A form of common prayer to be used on Wednesday the 27th. of March, 1672. Being the day of the general fast appointed by His Majesties proclamation, for imploring Gods blessing on His Majesties naval forces. / Set forth by His Majesties authority..
Varying form of title
Form of prayer
Imprint
[London] : In the Savoy, printed by the assigns of John Bill and Christopher Barker, printers to the Kings most Excellent Majesty,, 1672..
Physical description
[68] p. ; 18 cm (4to)
Note
Title page has ornamental border, and a row of three type ornaments above imprint.
Note
Running title reads: A form of prayer.
Note
Initial and head-piece on leaf A2r.
Note
Signatures: A-H⁴ I².
Note
In another issue, title, lines 7-10 of title read: "Within the cities of London and Westminster, &c. ... Berwick upon Tweed;".
Citation/references note
Wing (CD-ROM, 1996), C4117
Citation/references note
ESTC, R223748
Provenance
Salisbury Cathedral Library bookplate (19th century) with 13th-century Dean and Chapter seal and inscription “Sarum Cathedral Library.”
Binding
Late 17th- or early 18th-century mottled brown calf over paper boards; sewn on four supports; blind fillets forming two concentric rectangular frames on boards, with blind stamps at outer and inner corners of inner frame; spine with four raised bands, and blind fillets and rolls; gilt roll around board edges; text block edges sprinkled red; leather spine label with "[F]ormes of prayer"; "1612" in gilt at tail of spine; evidence of stab stitching on some items in volume.
Copy-specific note
Bound in a volume of 16th- and 17th-century pamphlets (forms of prayer). Manuscript list of contents of volume on upper endleaf. Leaves of blank paper bound between items.
Copy-specific note
"17th Aprill" written in ink on title page.
Subject
Church of England
Subject
Prayers Early works to 1800.
Added entry--name
Assigns of John Bill and Christopher Barker printer.
Added entry--place
England London.
B13258
UKSbSC
20210315132307.1