The Book of Common Prayer
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No coin nor oath required. For personal study only.
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A note on texts -- Prologue: a revel with the Puritans -- The only book in the world -- The form of solemnization of matrimony -- For better, for worse -- Till death us depart -- The order for the administration of the Lord's Supper, or Holy Communion -- The quick and the dead -- A gap in our great
<p>While many of us are familiar with such famous words as, "Dearly beloved, we are gathered together here. . ." or "Ashes to ashes, dust to dust," we may not know that they originated with The <i>Book of Common Prayer</i>, which first appeared in 1549. Like the words of the King James Bible and Sha