A short sober pacific examination of some exuberances in, and ceremonial appurtenances to the Common prayer; especially, of the use and frequent repetitions of Glory be to the Father, &c. standing up at it, at Gospels, creeds, and wearing white rochets, surplises, with other canonical vestments in the celebration of divine service and sacraments; whose originals, grounds of institution and prescription, are here truly related, and modestly discussed, for the instruction of the ignorant, the satisfaction of all contenders for, or oppugners of, and preventing future contests about them, for our churches union in Gods publike worship. By William Prynne Esq; a bencher of Lincolns Inne.

All titles

• A short sober pacific examination of some exuberances in, and ceremonial appurtenances to the Common prayer; especially, of the use and frequent repetitions of Glory be to the Father, &c. standing up at it, at Gospels, creeds, and wearing white rochets, surplises, with other canonical vestments in the celebration of divine service and sacraments; whose originals, grounds of institution and prescription, are here truly related, and modestly discussed, for the instruction of the ignorant, the satisfaction of all contenders for, or oppugners of, and preventing future contests about them, for our churches union in Gods publike worship. By William Prynne Esq; a bencher of Lincolns Inne.
• Appendix to the fourth section concerning white, black, and other coloured garments

People / Organizations

• William Prynne (Author)

Imprint

London: printed by T[homas]. C[hilde]. and L[eonard]. P[arry]. and are to be sold by Edward Thomas at the Adam and Eve in Little Britain, 1661.

Publication year

1661-1661

ESTC No.

R5455

Grub Street ID

125897

Description

[12], 136 p. ; 4⁰

Note

Printer's name from Wing CD.

"An appendix to the fourth section concerning white, black, and other coloured garments" (p. 113-136) includes Johann Wilhelm Stuck's Antiquitatum convivialum. Book 2, cap. 26, De vestitu conviviali.