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  • Listed below are links to weblogs that reference A Protestant Converted to Catholicity by Her Bible and Prayer-Book:

    A Protestant Converted to Catholicity by Her Bible and Prayer-Book 2009

  • Fanny Maria Pittar's A Protestant Converted to Catholicity by Her Bible and Prayer-Book (c. 1846-47) was a popular nineteenth-century conversion narrative, reprinted fairly regularly on both sides of the Atlantic and (in translation) on the Continent until 1911.

    The Little Professor: 2009

  • Fanny Maria Pittar's A Protestant Converted to Catholicity by Her Bible and Prayer-Book (c. 1846-47) was a popular nineteenth-century conversion narrative, reprinted fairly regularly on both sides of the Atlantic and (in translation) on the Continent until 1911.

    A Protestant Converted to Catholicity by Her Bible and Prayer-Book 2009

  • It was followed by another outrageous law, called the Conventicle Act, by which any person above the age of sixteen who was present at any religious service not according to the Prayer-Book, was to be imprisoned three months for the first offence, six for the second, and to be transported for the third.

    A Child's History of England 2007

  • Under this law, every minister who should not give his solemn assent to the Prayer-Book by a certain day, was declared to be a minister no longer, and to be deprived of his church.

    A Child's History of England 2007

  • Then Mr. Williams, pulling out his little pocket Common – Prayer-Book, read the first two stanzas:

    Pamela 2006

  • It troubled me all night to think that there was no Prayer-Book among us, and that I could remember but very few of the exact words of the burial service.

    The Wreck of the Golden Mary, by Charles Dickens 2004

  • When in 1661 Cosin had become Bishop of Durham and was taking a leading part in the last revision of the Prayer-Book, his translation of _Veni,

    The Prayer Book Explained Percival Jackson

  • The Prayer-Book is printed in very large type, with the Rubrics in red.

    Notes and Queries, Number 219, January 7, 1854 A Medium of Inter-communication for Literary Men, Artists, Antiquaries, Genealogists, etc Various

  • Two or three times, while arranging her more humble attire, she paused to take a look at the marriage certificate, which she had deposited between the leaves of her Prayer-Book, and on each occasion held that potent document upside down; for Margaret's literary culture was of the severest order, and excluded the art of reading.

    Humorous Masterpieces from American Literature Various

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