An abstract of the form of prayer to be used on Friday the 6th of February, 1756 [electronic resource] : being the day appointed by proclamation for a general fast, and humiliation, for imploring the blessing of God upon our fleets and armies, and for the humbling ourselves before Him in a dee sense of his late visitation, by most dreadful earthquakes, ... to ask pardon for our crying sins, ... and for his mercy in supporting the Protestant religion, and prosperity of our country, &c.