Publisher's Synopsis
The Prayer Book of Queen Elizabeth, 1559 is a historical book written by William Bright and published in 1890. The book is a detailed account of the prayer book that was used during the reign of Queen Elizabeth I of England. It includes the full text of the Book of Common Prayer, which was the official liturgy of the Church of England during this time period. The book also provides a comprehensive introduction to the history of the prayer book, including its origins and development under previous monarchs. It discusses the controversies and debates that surrounded the creation and implementation of the prayer book, as well as its reception by the English people. In addition, the book includes detailed annotations and explanations of the text, providing readers with a deeper understanding of the meaning and significance of the prayers and rituals contained within the prayer book. Overall, The Prayer Book of Queen Elizabeth, 1559 is a valuable resource for scholars and historians interested in the history of the Church of England and the role of religion in the Tudor era. It is also a fascinating read for anyone interested in the history of prayer and worship.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.
