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An account of all the proceedings of the commissioners of both persuasions appointedAn accompt of all the proceedings of the commissioners of both persvvasions appointed
An account of all the proceedings of the commissioners of both persuasions appointed by His Sacred Majesty, according to letters patent, for the review of the Book of common prayer, &c.An accompt of all the proceedings of the commissioners of both persvvasions appointed by His Sacred Majesty, according to letters patent, for the review of the Book of common prayer, &c.
London : s.n., 1661
Modern spelling is a reading aid: the words are the author’s, only the spelling is modernized. Original shows the page as printed, with the transcription marks.
The man shall give the Woman a Ring, &c.—shall surely perform and keep the Now and Covenant betwixt them made, whereof this King given and received is a token and pledge, &c.
THe man shall give the Woman a Ring, &c.—shall surely performe and kéep the Now and Covenant betwixt them made, whereof this King given and received is a token and pledge, &c.
Seeing this Ceremony of the Ring in Marriage is made necessary to it, and a significant sign of the Vow and Covenant betwixt the parties; and Romish Ritualists give such reasons for the Use and Institution of the Ring as are either frivolous or superstitious. It is desired that this Ceremony of the Ring in Marriage may be left indifferent to be used or forborne.
Seeing this Ceremony of the Ring in Marriage is made necessary to it, and a significant signe of the Vow and Covenant betwixt the parties; and Romish Ritualists give such reasons for the Use and Institution of the Ring as are either frivolous or superstitious. It is desired that this Ceremony of the Ring in Marriage may be left indifferent to be used or forborn.
The man shall say, With my body I thee worship.