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Busselton Historical Society > Records

Miniature Book - "Common Prayer"

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1872

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Overview

Miniature leather bound hardcover book. Pages with text.

Details

Details

Registration number

cwa-org-124-2020.106

Item type

Themes

Material

Width

55 mm

Height or length

95 mm

Depth

15 mm

Inscriptions and markings

Front Cover: "Common Prayer"

Print on first page: "The Book of Common Prayer, and Administration of the Church, according to the use of The Church of England: together with the Psalter or Psalms of David, pointed as they are to be sung or said in Churches; and the form and manner of making, ordaining and consecration of Bishops, Priess, and Deacons."

Keywords

Prayer Book Common Prayer Book

Church Of England Prayer Book

Place made

Printed at the University Press, Oxford, London. R & A Suttaby, 2 Amen Corner, EC.

Year

Primary significance criteria

Social or spiritual significance

Last modified

Sunday, 15 February, 2026

Completeness

83

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