Main entry--corporate name
Church of England
Uniform title
Liturgies. Book of common prayer. Ordinal
Title
The form and manner of making, ordaining, and consecrating of bishops, priests, and deacons, according to the order of the Church of England..
Imprint
London: : printed by Thomas Basket, printer to the King's most excellent Majesty; and by the assigns of Robert Baskett., M.DCC.XLVIII. [1748]
Physical description
[4], 56 p. ; 25 cm (4to)
Note
Woodcut royal arms on title-page; tailpieces on pp. [4] and 40.
Citation/references note
ESTC, N6857
Provenance
Pencil signature on verso of flyleaf: C W Holgate 12 Oct 1895.
Provenance
Ink signature on flyleaf (early 19th century?): W. Stephenson.
Provenance
Salisbury Cathedral Library bookplate (19th century), with design based on the Dean and Chapter seal, and inscription "Sarum Cathedral Library".
Binding
18th-century black goatskin over paper boards, sewn on 5 supports. Blind fillets and rolls forming four concentric rectangular frames on boards, joined at corners, and with blind stamps at outer corners of second frame. Spine gilt, with red leather title-label reading vertically "Ordaining". Marbled endleaves.
Copy-specific note
Ink updates to royal family (after 1762) on p.5: in place of "Frederick", "the Princess of Wales" and "Issue of the Prince and Princess of Wales", insert "George" and "The Princess Dowager of Wales" (the latter trimmed in binding).
Copy-specific note
Loose inside: publisher's flyer for 1899 edition of this work, printed in red andf black; two detached leaves from booksellers' catalogues of 1895 and 1896, with pencil notes; a leaf from Saliisbury Diocesan Gazette, December 1897, with article by T.L.K. [= Thomas Luck Kingsbury]; letter from Canon Christopher Wordsworth to C. W. Holgate, 18 Sept. 1900, with 4 pages of manuscript notes. Now in Loose Inserts Box.
Copy-specific note
Ink inscription (late 18th century) in margin of p. 13: "N. B. the Ep. in the office for Deacons to be here inserted, when Deacons are only ordained".
Added entry--name
Holgate, Clifford Wyndham, -1903 former owner.
Added entry--name
Stephenson, W. former owner.
Added entry--name
Baskett, Thomas, -1761 printer.
Added entry--name
Assigns of Robert Baskett printer
Added entry--place
England London.
B9255
UKSbSC
20190729161028.5