Prayer book
Church of England
Category
Books
Date
1669 - 1676
Materials
Place of origin
England
Collection
Chirk Castle, Wrexham
NT 3082605
Summary
Bound volume containing the engraved title page from 1669 edition of the Book of common prayer (ESTC r36533, Wing B3635) and a 1676 edition of the Book of common prayer (not in ESTC, Wing B3645).
Bibliographic description
Identified in 1796 inventory (as "Fifteen large folio Common prayers"): F 495, price Đ2. Christies, 21 June 2004, lot 580.. Provenance: Bookplate: Chirk Castle R. E. Myddelton [i.e. Robert Edward Myddelton (1866-1949)]; crest, signed and dated: W.P.B. 1914.. Binding: Seventeenth-century sprinkled calf binding; double blind fillet border, with double blind fillet parallel to spine-edge; gilt roll on board edges; marbled pastedowns.
Makers and roles
Church of England, author