The Book of Common Prayer and Administration of The Sacraments, and Other Rites and Ceremonies of The Church. According To The Use of The United Church of England and Ireland. Dublin: George Grierson, 1816. Pp 440. Contemporary blind panel calf, raised bands, title label to spine.

Red morocco labels for the Cavan Church to upper board & Lord Farnham to lower board.

Prayer book of Lord Farnham of Cavan. With prayers for the visitation of Irish prisoners (p.389), Irish Canons (pages 407 & 437). The liturgical practices of the United Church of England and Ireland, a union that existed from 1801 until the disestablishment of the Church of Ireland in 1871.

Lord Farnham (Henry Maxwell, 7th Baron Farnham) Served as an Irish Representative Peer in the House of Lords from 1839 to 1868. Resided primarily on his Irish estates near Cavan, where he was known as a generous and popular landlord. Tragically he and his wife died in the Abergele train crash of 1868 while traveling on the Irish Mail train.

George Grierson was a prominent printer in Dublin, known for producing high-quality religious texts. His press operated from Essex Street, often under the imprint “Printed by and for George Grierson, at the Two Bibles.”