A Collection of Articles, Injunctions, Canons, Orders, Ordinances, and Constitutions Ecclesiastical, with other Publick Records of The Church of England, chiefly in the Times of K. Edward VI. Q. Elizabeth, and K. James. Published to Vindicate the Church of England and to promote Uniformity and peace in the same.

Sparrow, Anthony

Published by Printed by R. Norton for Timothy Garthwait, London, 1661

About this Item

[10], 1-92, 63-86, [6], 87- 99, 200-248, 1-6, 1-14, 17-54, 303-372 pages, although the pagination is non chronological all articles listed in the contents table are present. These include: Injunctions given by the most excellent Prince Edward the Sixt (Richard Grafton, 1547); The Order of the Communion (Richard Grafton, 1547); Articles to be enquired of in the Visitation of the Dioces of London, by Nicolas Bishop (Reynold Wolfe, 1650); Injunctions Given by the Queens Majesty concerning both the Clergy and Laity of this Realm (London 1559); An Acte for Uniformity of Common Prayer (1559); The Form and Manner of Making and Consecrating Bishops, Priests, and Deacons According to the Appointment of the Church of England (Bonham Norton, John Bill, 1629); A Proclamation against the despisers or breakers of the orders prescribed in the book of Common Prayer by the Queen [Elizabeth I]. Most articles have their own title page, some articles are in black letter, some have duplicate latin versions, many have illustrated head and tailpieces and decorative capitals, there is one plate bound as a frontispiece featuring the Seales of Armes of the Bishops of England. First Edition. Full calf, gilt rules to boards, four raised bands to spine. 21 cm x 16.5 cm. Rubbing to boards, edges and corners, leather is dry and lifting from the boards in places, the spine has detached from the text block and is held in one place, pages are misnumbered and jump from p99 to p200 on the verso and p19 is misnumbered as p91, text block is partially split, pages are clean, good condition.

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• Title: A Collection of Articles, Injunctions, Canons, Orders, Ordinances, and Constitutions Ecclesiastical, with other Publick Records of The Church of England, chiefly in the Times of K. Edward VI. Q. Elizabeth, and K. James. Published to Vindicate the Church of England and to promote Uniformity and peace in the same.
• Publisher: Printed by R. Norton for Timothy Garthwait, London
• Publication Date: 1661
• Binding: Hardcover
• Edition: 1st Edition
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