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A form of prayer : to be used on Wednesday November the thirteenth; being the fast-day appointed by the king, to implore the mercies of Almighty God in the protection of His Majesties sacred person, and in him of all his loyal subjects, and the bringing to light more and more all secret machinations against His Majesty, and the whole kingdom. By His Majesties special command.

Church of England.; Barker, Christopher, active 1640-1680, printer.
1678
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A form of prayer : to be used on Wednesday November the thirteenth; being the fast-day appointed by the king, to implore the mercies of Almighty God in the protection of His Majesties sacred person, and in him of all his loyal subjects, and the bringing to light more and more all secret machinations against His Majesty, and the whole kingdom. By His Majesties special command.
Created/published
London : Printed by John Bill, Christopher Barker, Thomas Newcomb, and Henry Hills, printers to the Kings most Excellent Majesty, 1678.
Description
[48] p. ; (4to)
Corporate author
Church of England.
Associated name
Barker, Christopher, active 1640-1680, printer.
Note
Occasioned by the Popish Plot.

Signatures: A-F⁴.

Some copies have an added single sheet (not counted in pagination) with heading "A prayer to be used on Wednesday November 13" tipped in.
Cited/described in
Wing, D.G. Short-title catalogue of books printed in England, Scotland, Ireland, Wales, and British America, and of English books printed in other countries, 1641-1700 (2nd ed.), C4145
English short title catalogue (ESTC), R16190
Place of creation/publication
Great Britain -- England -- London.

Call number
181- 706q
Folger-specific note
T.p. stained; untrimmed fore-edge; several leaves repaired at margin, not affecting text. Disbound. Provenance: inscribed on t.p.: "Edgefeild"; Folger purchase from S.R. Shapiro, 13 April 1961

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