An elementary introduction to the Book of common prayer, by F. Procter and G.F. Maclear

GENERAL INDEX.

Absolution, the, introduced into
Prayer-Book, 27; only pronounc-
ed by a Priest, 69; its divisions,
69; in Visitation for the Sick, 51
Act of Uniformity, the (1559), 31
Adults, Office of Baptism for
(1661), 58

Advent, Lessons for, 78; deriva-
tion of, 78, n.
Alleluia, 72

Alterations in the Prayer-Book

(1552), 27; (1559), 29; (1604),
36; proposed (1641), 40; (1661),
45; summary of those determin-
ed on, 56; again attempted
(1589), 62; in the Communion
Office (1552), 26
Ambrosian rite, 4
Anointing, discontinued in bap-

tism (1552), 28; omitted in Visi-
tation of the sick (1552), 28
Apocryphal Books, the, 78; objec-
tions of Puritans to the (1604),
35
Apostles' Creed, 88; directed to
be said, 27; repeated inaudibly
by the priest, 91
Apostolical Hours, II
Athanasian Creed, 89; sung pub-
lickly, 89; directed to be used
(1552), 27

AUGUSTINE (the missionary), his
Ritual, 5

BACON, the Lord Keeper, his
speech, 30
Baptism, Office for Adult, added
(1662), 58

Baptism, the Office of Infant
(1549), 22; alterations in (1552),
28; Puritan objections to the
cross in, 35; private, allowed if
necessary, 35; alterations in the
Office (1604), 37; Office as in
Scottish Prayer-Book, 39, n.;
objections of Presbyterians, 48;
Amendments made (1662), 58

BASIL, St, Liturgy of, 4
BAXTER at Savoy Conference, 45;
his Reformation of the Liturgy,

54
Benedicite, 84

Benediction, the, 98, 115
Benedictus, 85

Bible, Coverdale's, 15; Matthew's,
15; The Great, 16; to be read
in English, 16

Book of Common Order, Knox's,

Book of Common Prayer, early
origin of, 1; the First of Edward
VI.(1549), 19; its differences from
that now in use, 21; its reception,
23; the Second of Edward VI.
(1552), 25; chief alterations in
it, 27; the revision under Queen
Elizabeth (1559), 29; dislike of
Marian Exiles to, 33; the
Hampton Court revision (1604),
35; changes proposed during
Charles I.'s reign, 40; objections
of Presbyterians (1661), 45; al-
terations at Savoy Conference,
56; attempted revision in the
reign of William III., 61
Books, varieties of Service, 7
Books, various Ritual, 9
Breaking of the Bread, 2
Breda, Declaration from, 42
Breviary, the, 10

British Church, Liturgy of, 5
BUCER, Martin, 24; appointed Pro-
fessor of Theology at Cam-
bridge, 25

Burial Service, in the first Prayer-
Book of Edward VI., 22; altera-
tions made in (1552), 28; altera-
tions proposed in 1661, 51; ac-
ceded to, 60

Canonical Hours, the, 11
Cantate Domino, 100

Canticles, the, 80-86

Catechism, the, concluding portion

added (1604), 38; alterations de-
sired by the Presbyterians, 49;
those agreed to by the Bishops,

CECIL, his influence on Queen
Elizabeth's Prayer-Book, 30
CHARLES I. wishes to introduce
the Prayer-Book into Scotland,
38
CHARLES II., his declaration from
Breda, 42; his warrant for the
Savoy Conference, 44
Chrisom, the, used in Baptism, 22;
ordered to be omitted, 28
Christmas, the Athanasian Creed
ordered to be used on the Festi-
val of, 90

CHRYSOSTOM, St, Prayer of, 97
Church militant, the prayer for
the, first used (1552), 28; the
last clause added (1661), 57
Clerks, 92

Cloveshoo, Council of (747), 7, 105
Collects, their characteristics, 93;
for the day, 94; for peace and
grace, 94; for the King's Ma-
jesty, 96; for the Royal Family,
96; for the Clergy and people,
96; the fixed collects, 102; the
occasional collects, 115; new
collects appointed for certain
days (1661), 57

Commandments, the ten, first read
in the Communion office (1552),
27; allowed to be read in Eng-
lish (1559), 30; the whole preface
prefixed to (1661), 53; found in
Anglo-Saxon Prymers, 13
Commendations, the, 14, n.
Common Prayer, so first called by
Cranmer, 17 (see Book of Com-
mon Prayer)
Communion, the Holy,

first

English Order of (1548), 19;
order of the office in 1st Prayer-
Book of Edward VI., 22; ad-
ditions made (1552), 27; objec-
tions made to portions of by
the Puritans in the Savoy Con-
ference, 47; concessions of the
Bishops, 52; final alterations
made, 57; of the Sick, 51, 60;
at a Marriage, 51, 59; at a
Burial, 23, 28

Compilers of the English Prayer-
Book, 19, n.

Compline, the service of, 12

Comprehension of Dissenters pro-
posed (1668), 61

Conference at Hampton Court
(1604), 34; at the Savoy (1661),
44

Confession, the, first used in the
Order of Morning and Evening
Prayer (1552), 27; private, dis-
continued in the Visitation of the
Sick (1552), 28; the general in
Communion Office (1661), 48, 53:
the general in Morning Prayer,68
Confirmation, objections of Puri-
tans to (1604), 35; alterations in,
desired by Presbyterians (1661),
49; amendments conceded, 59
Consecration, in the Communion

Office, 22; Prayer of, changed,
28; manner of, made more ex-
plicit (1661), 53; of additional
Elements, 58; of the water in the
font, 28
Constantinopolitan Creed, 88, n.
COVERDALE'S Bible, 15

CRANMER, his Bible, 16; he re-
vises the Litany, 19; revises
Edward VI.'s first Prayer-Book,
26

Creed, contained in Anglo-Saxon
Prymers, 13; the Apostles', 88;
the Nicene, 88; the Athanasian,
89; Constantinopolitan, 88, n.
the origin of Creeds, 87; the
Apostles' Creed first said at
Morning Prayer (1552), 27

Daily Prayer, the order of, 64
Dead, prayers for the, offered in
Edward's first Prayer-Book, 22;
omitted (1552), 28

Decalogue, added to Communion
Office (1552), 27,

Declaration of Charles II. from
Breda, 42; "concerning Eccle-
siastical affairs," 44

Deprecations of the Litany, 108
Deus Misereatur, 101

Directory, the, established by
ordinance of Parliament, 41
Divine Office, the, 12
Doxology, added to the Lord's
Prayer (1661), 70

Easter, the first Anthem added for
(1661), 57; derivation of, 79 n.

EDWARD VI., First Prayer-Book
of, 19; Second Prayer-Book of,
25; Alteration in Communion
office under, 26
ELIZABETH (Queen) uses an Eng-
lish Liturgy, 29; restores the
Prayer-Book of 1552, 31
Ember Weeks, the, 117
English versions of the Bible, 15;
of the Hours, 13; the Epistles
and Gospels in English, 15, 18;
the Litany in, 16; Order of
Communion, 18
Evening Prayer, 99; formed from
the Offices of Vespers and Com-
pline, 64

Exhortation in the Daily Service,
66; in Communion office, 58
Exorcism, before Baptism, 22

JAMES I., his revision of the
Prayer-Book, 35

JAMES, St, the Liturgy of, 4
Jubilate Deo, 86

JUSTIN MARTYR, his account of
the Christian service, 3

Kneeling at Communion, 35, 47,
58
KNOX, John, his Book of Common
Order, 33

Kyrie Eleison, in the Litany, 105

LASKI, John, 24, 65

LAUD (Archbishop), assists in pre-
paring the Prayer-Book for
Scotland, 38

Lauds, the Service of, 11
Lent, Benedicite used during, 84;
Litany daily said, 105

Lessons, used in the Canonical
Hours, 11; appointed to be read
in English, 16; Apocryphal books
objected to as, 35, 46; Mediæ-
val, 77; the First, on week days,
78; on Sundays, 79; on Holy
Days, 80; the Second, 80
Litany, the English (1544), 16;
placed after the Communion
Office (1549), 21; appointed to be
used on Sundays, Wednesdays,
and Fridays (1552), 27; altera-
tions made (1559), 32; additions
made (1604), 37; changes de-
sired by Presbyterians (1661),
46, 47; origin of the, 104; ap-
pointed by Mamertus on Roga-
tion Days 104; the Great Litany
of St Mark's Day, 105; divi-
sions of the present, 107
Litany, the lesser, 92, 114
Little Office, the, 13

Liturgies, rise of various, 4; the
Gallican, and Ancient British,
4, 5; the Scottish, 39
Lord's Prayer, the, 70; directed to
be said audibly, 92

Magnificat, the, 99

MAMERTUS (Bishop of Vienne)
appoints the Rogation Days,

104

Manuel, the, 9
Marian Exiles, the, 33
MARK (St), Litany on that day,
105; the Liturgy of, 4
Marriage Service, the, objections
of Presbyterians to, 50; altera-
tions made (1661), 59
MARSHALL'S Primer, 81
MARTYR, Peter, 24

MARY (St, the Virgin), invoked in
Henry VIII.'s Litany, 17; invo-
cation discontinued in Edward's
first Prayer-Book, 21
Masse-Booke, the, 9
Matins, the office of,

MELANCTHON, 17

"Millenary Petition," the, 34
Morning Prayer, the Order of, 64;
division of, 65