To all devout Chriftians. E pleased to obferve, that the preference, which the truly pious and judicious have given to this NEW Week's Preparation, has lately tempted fever al Bookfellers to reprint Keble's OLD Week's Preparation, with an Engraved Title-page, and a new Print before it, fo as to make that OLD Book fomewhat refemble this NEW Week's Preparation to the eye of the purchaser: and therefore the public are defired to be careful, that they have not that OLD Book imposed upon them for the future, instead of this NEW Week's Preparation, which is published by the King's Authority, and is, by Affignment from the Executors of the late Mr. Wickfeed, printed ONLY for John Hinton, at the King's Arms, in Paternofter Row, near Warwick Lane, LONDON. BEWARE alfo of a Book intitled, The New Week's Prepara tion for the worthy receiving of the Lord's Supper, IMPROVED, &c. (pretended to be printed at GLASGOW, LONDON, and feveral other Places) which for fome Time past has been fold in and about MANCHESTER, and has been published, as it is prefumed, with the fame lucrative Views, as that above mentioned, Examine thy Selfand Repent before thon presume to Engraved and Printed only for J.Hinton.according to an Act of Parliament. Weeks Preparation For a Worthy receiving of the Lord's Supper, As Recommended and Appointed By the CHURCH of ENGLAND; Confifting of MEDITATIONS and PRAYERS for the Morning and Evening of every Day in the Week WITH FORMS of Examination and Confeffion of Sins AND A Companion at the Altar, Directing the Communicant in his Behaviour and Devotions at the LORDS TABLE ALSO MEDITATIONS to enable us to live will after receiving the HOLY SACRAMENT. To which are added Morning Evening Prayer for the Cleft or Family.&c. LONDON: Printed by Afsigument from the Executors of the late EDWP WICKSTEED, for JN. HINTON,in Patcrnoster Row, near Warwick Lane. GEORGE R. G EORGE the Second, by the Grace of God, King of Great Britain, France and Ireland, Defender of the Faith, &c. To all to whom thefe Prefents fhall come, Greeting: WHEREAS our Trusty and Well beloved Edward Wicksteed, of our City of London, Bookfeller, hath humbly reprefented to us, That he is now Printing a New Edition (with Improvements) of a Work, Entitled, The New Week's Preparation for a Worthy Receiving of the LORD'S SUPPER, as recommended and appointed by the Church of England, &c. In two Parts. AND whereas the faid Edward Wicksteed has informed us, that the faid Work has been perfected with great Labour, Study, and Expence. He has therefore humbly prayed Us to grant to him the faid Edward Wick need, Our Royal Privilege, Licence, and AUTHORITY, for the SOLE Printing, Publishing, and Vending the faid Work, in as ample Manner and Form as has ever been done in Cafes of the like Nature. WE being graciously inclined to give all due Encouragement to Works that may be Of Public Ufe and Benefit, and especially to those of this Kind, which fo greatly tend to the Advancement of Religion, and the general Good and Benefit of Mankind, ARE pleafed to condefcend to his Requeft, and DO by thefe Prefents (as far as may be agreeable to the Statute in that Cafe made and provided) give and grant to the faid Ed ward Wicksteed, his Executors, Adminiftrators, and Affigns, full Power, Li cence, Privilege, and fole AUTHORITY, for the SOLE Printing, Publishing, and Vending the faid Work, together with all and all manner of Amendments, Corrections, Alterations, and Additions of or to the fame; and Our exprefs Willand Pleasure is, and We do hereby strictly charge, command, and prohibit all and every Perfon and Perfons whatsoever, within Our Dominions, that they, nor any or either of them, prefume in any manner of wife to reprint, abridge, or extract the fame, or any Part or Parts thereof, either in the like, or in any other Form, or Forms, Volume, or Volumes what foever; OR to import, buy, vend, utter or diftribute, any Copies thereof, or of any Part or Parts thereof, that are or fhall be printed or reprinted beyond the Seas, with out the AUTHORITY, Confent, or Approbation of the faid Edward Wicksteed, his Executors, Administrators, or Affigns, by Writing under his or their Hands and Seals first had and obtained, as they and every of them offending herein will incur our Royal Indignation and Displeasure, and fuch other Pains and Penalties as by the Laws and Statutes of Our Realms may be inflicted. WHEREOF the Commiffioners and other Officers of our Customs, the Mafter, Wardens, and Company of Stationers of London, and all other Officers, Minifters, and others, whom it may concern, are to take Notice, that a frict Obedience be given to our Pleasure herein fignified. Given at our Court at St. James's, &c. His Majefty's Command. HOLLES NEWCASTLE, Such language fitter for a fenfual le-A meditation for the morning. iii greatly contributed towards the A form of Examination, viz. Many boneft and well-meaning chri- ftians have been thrown into de 2 19 iv 3 if a husband. A profeffion of godly forrow for The love of God, as taught by Ke-9 Bishop Fleetwood's teftimony a- made ufe of in Keble's week's Ejaculations at going to bed. preparation. For Tuesday. An account of this work. The obligations for preparing For Wednesday. ix A meditation for the morning. |
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