A26853:268
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
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Collect.
Consecrated the state of Matrimony to such an excellent Mystery.
Exception.
Seeing the Institution of Marriage was before the Fall, and so before the Promise of Christ, as also for that the said passage in this Collect seems to countenance the Opinion of making Matrimony a Sacrament, we desire that clause may be altered or omitted.