An accompt of all the proceedings of the commissioners of both persvvasions appointed by His Sacred Majesty, according to letters patent, for the review of the Book of common prayer, &c.

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Title: An accompt of all the proceedings of the commissioners of both persvvasions appointed by His Sacred Majesty, according to letters patent, for the review of the Book of common prayer, &c.
Author: Baxter, Richard, 1615-1691.
Publication: London :: [s.n.],; 1661.
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Before the Prefaces on Christmass day, and 7 dayes after.

Because thou didst give Jesus Christ thine onely Son to be born as this Day for us, &c.

First, We cannot peremptorily fix the Nativitie of our Saviour to this or that day particularly: Se∣condly, it seems incongruous to af∣firm the Birth of Christ and the de∣scending of the Holy Ghost to be on this day for seven or eight dayes together.