PLAGUE--1721. Church of England. Liturgy and ritual.
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and chapels ... on Friday the eighth day of De- cember, being the day appointed by His Majesty for a general fast and humiliation ... for ob- taining the pardon of our sins ... and particu- larly for beseeching God to preserve us from the plague, with which several other countries still continue to be visited. By His Majesties special command,
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