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A47788 The alliance of divine offices, exhibiting all the liturgies of the Church of England since the Reformation as also the late Scotch service-book, with all their respective variations : and upon them all annotations, vindictating the Book of common-prayer from the main objections of its adversaries, explicating many parcels thereof hithereto not clearly understood, shewing the conformity it beareth with the primitive practice, and giving a faire prospect into the usages of the ancient church : to these is added at the end, The order of the communion set forth 2 Edward 6 / by Hamon L'Estrange ... L'Estrange, Hamon, 1605-1660. 1659 (1659) Wing L1183; ESTC R39012 366,345 360

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evensong_n the_o first_o lesson_n isai._n 49._o unto_o the_o end_n the_o second_o lesson_n john_n 2._o after_o this_o he_o go_v down_o to_o capernaum_n unto_o the_o end_n the_o first_o sunday_n after_o the_o epiphanie_n 1._o b._n of_o edw._n 6._o how_o long_o will_v thou_o forget_v i_o etc._n etc._n psal._n 13._o glory_n be_v to_o the_o father_n etc._n etc._n as_o it_o be_v in_o the_o beginning_n etc._n etc._n the_o collect._n lord_n we_o beseech_v thou_o merciful_o to_o receive_v the_o prayer_n of_o thy_o people_n which_o call_v upon_o thou_o and_o grant_v that_o they_o may_v both_o perceive_v and_o know_v what_o thing_n they_o ought_v to_o do_v and_o also_o have_v grace_n and_o power_n faithful_o to_o