The Book of Common Prayer: and The Scottish LiturgyEpiscopal Church in Scotland
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The Book of Common Prayer: and The Scottish Liturgy
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| The NATIVITY of our LORD.
| The Purification of the Blessed Virgin Mary.
| The Annunciation of the Blessed Virgin.
| Easter-day.
The | Ascension-day.
Evens | Pentecost.
or / St Matthias.
Vigils \ St John Baptist.
before | St Peter.
| St James.
| St Bartholomew.
| St Matthew.
| St Simon and St Jude.
| St Andrew.
| St Thomas.
| All Saints.
Note that if any of these Feast-days fall upon a Monday, then the
Vigil or Fast-day shall be kept upon the Saturday, and not upon
the Sunday next before it.
DAYS OF FASTING, OR ABSTINENCE
I. The Forty Days of Lent.
II. The Ember Days at the four Seasons, being the Wednesday,
Friday, and Saturday after:
1. The first Sunday in Lent.
2. The Feast of Pentecost.
3. September 14.
4. December 13.
III. The three Rogation Days, being the Monday, Tuesday, and
Wednesday before Holy Thursday, or the Ascension of our Lord.
IV. All the Fridays in the year, except Christmas-day.
A SOLEMN DAY
FOR WHICH A PARTICULAR SERVICE IS APPOINTED
The sixth day of May, being the day on which His Majesty began
his happy reign.
[Transcriber's note: The following two tables face each other in
the original text. The first table is the left hand portion and
the second is the right-hand portion.]
A TABLE OF THE MOVEABLE
FEASTS FOR FIFTY YEARS
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| | | | | |
YEAR | GOLDEN | THE | SUNDAY | SUNDAYS | SEPTUAGESIMA | THE FIRST
OF OUR | NUMBER | EPACT | LETTER | AFTER | SUNDAY | DAY OF
LORD | | | | EPIPHANY | | LENT
| | | | | |
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1912 | XIII | 11 | GF | Four | Feb. 4 | Feb. 21
1913 | XIV | 22 | E | One | Jan. 19 | Feb. 5
1914 | XV | 3 | D | Four | Feb. 8 | Feb. 25
1915 | XVI | 14 | C | Three | Jan. 31 | Feb. 17
1916 | XVII | 25 | BA | Six | Feb. 20 | Mar. 8
1917 | XVIII | 6 | G | Four | Feb. 4 | Feb. 21
1918 | XIX | 17 | F | Two | Jan. 27 | Feb. 13
1919 | I | 29 | E | Five | Feb. 16 | Mar. 5
1920 | II | 10 | DC | Three | Feb. 1 | Feb. 18
| | | | | |
1921 | III | 21 | B | Two | Jan. 23 | Feb. 9
1922 | IV | 2 | A | Five | Feb. 12 | Mar. 1
1923 | V | 13 | G | Three | Jan. 28 | Feb. 14
1924 | VI | 24 | FE | Five | Feb. 17 | Mar. 5
1925 | VII | 5 | D | Four | Feb. 8 | Feb. 25
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