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Lot 115:
AMERICAN BOOK OF COMMON PRAYER Episcopal Church. The Book of Common Prayer, and Administration of the Sacraments, and other Rites and Ceremonies, as Revised and Proposed to the Use of the Protestant Episcopal Church, at a Convention . 1766. 18 7/8" x 12".Breaking with the Church of England Saint Paul’s Church in Newburyport, Massachusetts, stayed open during the Revolution despite tension between their Anglican faith and New England’s patriotic mood. The church’s rector, Edward Bass, remained neutral during the war, but later crossed out benedictions for the King in his prayer book and inserted blessings for Congress~~ DEAR BIDDERS, Please View More Detailed Close-Up Images by visiting our website – Sofedesignauctions.com ~ Thank you ! ~~~~~~. Detailed condition reports are not included in this catalog. For additional information, including condition reports, please contact us at [email protected]
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