Transaction 00131

Paied for a prayer mad againste the tyrrannye of the Turke  

Paid for a prayer made against the tyranny of the Turk.

Mears et al have identified this text as being the thanksgiving prayers issued in celebration of the defeat of Ottoman forces at Lepanto.

Mears et al, National Prayers: Special Worship Since the Reformation, vol. 1, Woodbridge: Church of England Record Society, 2013, p. 129-30.