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The family prayer-book: or, prayers to be used in families every morning and evening. To which are added some distinct forms for more special and extraordinary occasions.

Date

MDCCXLVIII. [1748]

Double picture: Durga slaying the buffalo demon, Shri Deri; Shri Dattatreya with a cow, two worshippers and dog. Transfer lithograph.

Reference

25925i

Tomb of the Virgin, Jerusalem. Chromolithograph by H. Clerget and J. Gaildrau after François Edmond Pâris, 1862.

Date

[1862]

Reference

38091i

Part of

Souvenirs de Jérusalem

A collection of forms of prayer for every day in the week. The sixth edition. Published by John Wesley, M.A. Fellow of Lincoln-College, Oxford.

Date

M.DCC.XLII. [1742]

The sick man visited; and furnish'd with instructions, meditations, and prayers, suitable to his condition, for putting him in Mind of his Change, for supporting him under his Distemper, and for preparing him for, and carrying him through his last Conflict with Death. By N. Spinckes, A Presbyter of the Church of England.

Date

1717

The good Samaritan tending to a wounded man while a priest and a Levite walk on by. Line engraving by T. Cook, 1809, after W. Hogarth.

Date

1 May 1809

Reference

17911i

The daily office of a Christian. Being the devotions of the most Reverend Father in God, Dr. William Laud, late Archbishop of Canterbury. The sixth edition. Wherein several catechetical paraphrases, and other very Excellent Prayers, selected out of the Primitive Writers, formerly publish'd in Latine, are now made English; and the whole reduced to an exact Method for the Benefit of the Devout.

Date

1705

Prayers for the use of families. By William Enfield, LL.D. The Third Edition, Enlarged.

Date

MDCCLXXXV. [1785]

Euery dayes sacrifice : wherein is comprehended, many comfortable prayers and meditations, very necessary for all Christians : also many comforts for the sicke which are afflicted by the sight of their sinnes, and the terrour of death / written by D. M. Luther, a little before his end ; with most true comforts out of Holy Scripture of the knowledge we shall haue of one another in the world to come, translated by W.S.R.

Date

1607

The honour and happiness of the poor. In III. sermons; the substance of which was preached to the poor, At The distribution of the charity of Mr. William Tomkins, at Peckham-Surry. To which are added some Prayers and Hymns. By John Milner, D. D. Published for the uses of charity and benevolence.

Date

MDCCL. [1750]