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v. t. e. The 1559 Book of Common Prayer,[note 1]also called the Elizabethan prayer book, is the third edition of the Book of Common Prayerand the text that served as an official liturgical bookof the Church of Englandthroughout the Elizabethan era. Elizabeth Ibecame Queen of Englandin 1558 following the death of her Catholichalf-sister Mary I.
Serenity Prayer. A version of the Serenity prayer appearing on an Alcoholics Anonymous medallion (date unknown). The Serenity Prayer is an invocation by the petitioner for wisdom to understand the difference between circumstances ("things") that can and cannot be changed, asking courage to take action in the case of the former, and serenity to ...
The Act of Uniformity 1558 was an Act of the Parliament of England, passed in 1559, [c] to regularise prayer, divine worship and the administration of the sacraments in the Church of England. In so doing, it mandated worship according to the attached 1559 Book of Common Prayer. The Act was part of the Elizabethan Religious Settlement in England ...
A full timetable with direct trains running across the Elizabeth line is expected to launch by May 2023. Bond Street Elizabeth line station will not be ready to open on May 24. It is expected to ...
The Elizabeth line is a high-frequency hybrid urban–suburban rail [citation needed] service in London and its suburbs. It runs services on dedicated infrastructure in central London from the Great Western Main Line west of Paddington station to Abbey Wood and via Whitechapel to the Great Eastern Main Line near Stratford; along the Great Western Main Line to Reading and Heathrow Airport in ...
May 19, 2022 at 6:46 AM. Transport for London (TfL) has released a new Tube map with the Elizabeth line included for the first time. The new east-west railway has been added to the map ahead of ...
31 October 1517. Martin Luther posts his 95 Theses on the door of a church in Wittenberg, Germany, formally beginning the Protestant Reformation. 1521. Pope Leo X rewards Henry VIII for his written attack on Luther by granting him the title "Defender of the Faith". Henry remains allied with Rome.
v. t. e. The 1662 Book of Common Prayer[ note 1 ] is an authorised liturgical book of the Church of England and other Anglican bodies around the world. In continuous print and regular use for over 360 years, the 1662 prayer book is the basis for numerous other editions of the Book of Common Prayer and other liturgical texts.