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The Book of Common Prayer

TitleThe Book of Common Prayer
Publication TypeBook
Year of Publication1789
AuthorsChurch of England,
CityCambridge
LibraryParham House Sussex
BindingBound in black goatskin with stamp 9 in gold on the covers and stamp 33 on the spine
Other Provenance InformationArmorial bookplate of Edward Cheney
Stamp(s): 

George III, King of Great Britain and Ireland (until 1801) then the United Kingdom and Ireland (1738 - 1820) (Stamp 09)

Dimensions:
Arms Quarterly 1. England impaling Scotland 2. France 3. Ireland 4. Tierced in pairle reversed Two lions passant gardant (Brunswick) Semy of hearts a lion rampant (Lunenberg) A horse courant (Saxony) Crest On an imperial crown a lion passant gardant crowned Supporters A lion gardant imperially crowned and a unicorn ducally gorged and chained Crown of a Sovereign Order The Garter Motto DIEU • ET • MON • DROIT Badges The rose and the thistle
Possibilities for Identification: 
<p>Cf. George II stamp #9</p>