"Vincent E. Summers" wrote: > > > Please note that the expression TRUE DATE is used in one spot. Since > this prayer book is dated 1754, I am in the belief that it may be just > a bit hard to interpret what is meant here. Perhaps some will comment > on this. It would be especially beneficial if someone who is likely > to be in a position to actually *know*, would comment. Of course all > comments are welcome, especially if you have reason to think you may > have a particularly valid perspective, even though not being positive. > Vince. Was not sure what you meant by "true date" until you posted the year..... The change to the Gregorian calendar for the British crown and its colonies occurred in 1752, so would more than suspect this was a reference to the "new calender". -- joe