Transaction 00706

p[ai]d for a booke for the praier agenist the turcke

Paid for a book for the prayer against 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.