Abridgement of the Book of Common Prayer and administration of the sacraments and other rites and ceremonies of the church according to the use of the Church of England
Subtitle: together with the Psalter, or Psalms of David, pointed as they are to be sung or said in churches.
Contributors: Brady, Nicholas, 1659-1726.; Tate, Nahum, 1652-1715.; Franklin, Benjamin, 1706-1790.; Dashwood, Francis, Sir, 1708-1781.; Thomas Jefferson Library Collection (Library of Congress)
Publisher: [s.n.]
Published: 1773
Place of publication: London
Language: eng
Number of pages: 249
Other titles: Extracts from the new version of the Psalms of David fitted to tunes used in churches; Bible. O.T. Psalms. English. 1773.
Notes: Added special t.p. reads: Extracts from the new version of the Psalms of David fitted to the tunes used in churches / by N. Brady ... and N. Tate ... London : Printed in the year MDCCLXXIII and sold by most booksellers.
Abridged by Lord Le Despencer assisted by Benjamin Franklin, who abridged the catechism and Psalms and wrote the preface. Cf. Ford.
Signatures: A-Q⁸.
"Emendations to be attended to if this abridgement should have a second edition": [2] p. at end.
LC copy has armorial bookplate of Rachel Austen baroness Le Despencer. Has inscription on front free-endpaper: "My dear brother Le Despencer gave me this book".
Sowerby, E.M.  Cat. of the lib. of Thomas Jefferson, 1510
Ford, P.L.  Franklin bibliography, 313
ESTC T124831