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• The Form of Consecration of a Church or Chappel, and of the Place of Christian Burial (1675), by Lancelot Andrewes (multiple formats at archive.org)
• Lincoln in Pennsylvania, (West Chester, Pa., [c1935]), by C. W. Heathcote and Abraham Lincoln (page images at HathiTrust)
• An address delivered on the consecration of the Worcester Rural Cemetery, Sept. 8, 1838 / by Levi Lincoln. (Boston : Dutton and Wentworth, printers, 1838), by Levi Lincoln (page images at HathiTrust)
• An address delivered on Sunday evening, July 7th, 1850 at the consecration of the River-side Cemetery in Fairhaven, Mass. / (New Bedford [Mass.] : Press of Benjamin Lindsey, 1850), by Thomas Dawes (page images at HathiTrust)
• Address delivered at the consecration of the Springfield Cemetery : September 5th, 1841 / (Springfield [Mass.] : Printed by Wood and Rupp, 1841), by William Bourn Oliver Peabody (page images at HathiTrust)
• Description and dedication of the Rosehill cemetery : text : and also, the charter, bylaws, rules and regulations of the company ... ([Chicago : The company, 1883?]), by Rosehill Cemetery Company (page images at HathiTrust)
• [Christian pamphlets. ([S.l. : s.n., 1844-1864]), by William A. Stearns, Geo. F. Our nation's danger. 1863 Walker, Ebenezer Cutler, Truman M. Post, Zachary Eddy, J. C. Bodwell, Joshua W. Wellman, Elihu P. Marvin, H. D. Kitchel, J. T. Tucker, F. D. Huntington, Ezra S. Gannett, Elam. Sermon Smalley, Charles Murray Nairne, Wendell Phillips, Thomas Starr King, William G. T. Shedd, Jonathan Blanchard, Joseph P. Thompson, Charles Sumner, and George Bush (page images at HathiTrust)

• The form of consecration of a church or chappel.: And of the place of Christian buriall. / Exemplified by the R.R.F. in God, Lancelot late lord-bishop of Winchester, in the consecration of the Chappel of Jesus in the foresaid diocess. (London : Sold by T. Garthwait at the little North-door of S. Pauls, 1659), by Lancelot Andrewes (HTML at EEBO TCP)

• Gettysburg Address, by Abraham Lincoln (multiple editions)
• Año Lincoln, 1959 (in Spanish; published in Mexico, ca. 1959), by United States Information Service, contrib. by Abraham Lincoln (multiple formats at archive.org)

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• [Sermons delivered by Manuel Fortea]. (Madrid : Imprenta de Alvarez, 1819), by Manuel Fortea y Ubada and Manuel. Sermón que en la solemne fiesta de gracias que la ilustre villa de Castellon de la Plana Fortea y Ubada (page images at HathiTrust)
• The testimony established : a sermon preached at the re-consecration of Christ Church, Redding Ridge, Friday, July 6, 1888 / (New Haven : Tuttle, Morehouse & Taylor, 1888), by E. Edwards Beardsley (page images at HathiTrust)
• "A little one shall become a thousand" : a sermon preached at the opening of the Cuddesdon Theological Institution, on Thursday, June 15, 1854 / (Oxford : Printed and published by J. Vincent ; London : F. and C. Rivingtons, 1854), by Church of England. Diocese of New Zealand. Bishop (1841-1867 : Selwyn) and George Augustus Selwyn (page images at HathiTrust)
• Remarks by Secretary Jack Kemp in honor of President and Mrs. Reagan, at the Reagan Library prededication ceremony for the Reagan alumni, Simi Valley, California, November 3, 1991. ([Washington, D.C.?] : U.S. Dept. of Housing and Urban Development, [1991]), by Jack Kemp and United States Department of Housing and Urban Development (page images at HathiTrust)
• Frohe, Gott geheiligte Gesänge, zur feyerlichen Einweihung der deutsch reformirten Salems-Kirche, in Härrisburg, am 4ten August, 1822 : John Weinbrenner, Prediger der Gemeine = Hymns, sung at the dedication of the German Reformed Church, at Harrisburg, on the fourth of August, 1822 : John Weinbrenner, pastor. ([Harrisburg, Pa.] : J.S. Wiestling, printer, [1822?]), by Pa.) German Reformed Church (Harrisburg, John Winebrenner, and John Solomon Wiestling (page images at HathiTrust)
• Zur feier des fünfzigjärigen jubiläums des Israelitischen tempels in der innern stadt Wien. Zwei reden am 26. märz (1. nisan 5636) und 9. april (1. tage des passahfestes 1876) gehalten (Wien, Brüder Winter, 1876), by Adolph Jellinek (page images at HathiTrust)
• Review of a sermon entitled, "The Christian bishop approving himself unto God, in reference to the present state of the Protestant Episcopal Church in the United States" : preached by Bishop Hobart at the consecration of Henry U. Onderdonk, D.D. assistant Bishop of Pennsylvania / (Ithaca : Printed by D.D. Spencer, 1828), by William Wisner (page images at HathiTrust)
• Dedication of the Madison Square Presbyterian Church ; Sunday, October fourteenth nineteen hundred and six; morning and evening service. (New York : [The Church], 1906), by N.Y.) Madison Square Presbyterian Church (New York, David H. Greer, William Herbert Perry Faunce, William Adams Brown, George Alexander, and George R. Montgomery (page images at HathiTrust)
• Official programme in connection with dedication services beginning Sabbath morning, May 24th, 1896 [electronic resource] / ([London, Ont.? : s.n., 1896), by Ont.) Dundas Street Centre Methodist Church (London (page images at HathiTrust)
• Familiaris qvaedam epistola e Roma in Hispaniam missa, in qua quid actum sit die xxix. aprilis, vij. maij, x. & xvij. septembris in translatione obelisci breuiter explicatur. (Romae, apud Alexandrum Gardanum, & Franciscum Coattinum socios. Impensis Bartholomaei Grassi bibliopolae romani., 1586), by active 16th century G. P. (page images at HathiTrust)
• A sermon preached Avgvst the 19th, 1684, at the consecration of the Lord VVeymouth's chapel in Long-leat by Richard Roderick ... (London : Printed by Miles Flefher, for Henry Clements, and sold by Walter Davis ..., 1684), by Richard Roderick (HTML at EEBO TCP)

• The Form of Consecration of a Church or Chappel, and of the Place of Christian Burial (1675), by Lancelot Andrewes (multiple formats at archive.org)
• A Pattern of Catechistical Doctrine, and Other Minor Works of Lancelot Andrewes, Sometime Lord Bishop of Winchester (Oxford: John Henry Parker, 1846), by Lancelot Andrewes (multiple formats at Google)
• Cérémonies de la dédicace et consécration de l'eglise de Saint Sulpice. (A Paris : De l'Imprimerie de P.G. Le Mercier ..., 1745), by Pierre-Gilles Le Mercier, Louise Françoise Tardieu, Jean Duvivier, and Jacques Nicolas Tardieu (page images at HathiTrust)
• The order for the consecration of St. John the Evangelist, North Vancouver, B.C., by the Right Reverend the Lord Bishop of New Westminster, Tuesday, April 6th, 1920 [electronic resource]. (North Vancouver : Shoemaker & McLean, [1920?]), by B.C.) St. John the Evangelist Church (North Vancouver (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• Souvenir de la consécration de l'église de l'Hospice St. Joseph, fête de Ste. Térèse, XV octobre, MDCCCLXIII, Montréal [ressource électronique]. ([Montréal? : s.n., 1863?]) (page images at HathiTrust)
• The Form of prayer and ceremonies to be used at the consecration of Christ Church Cathedral, Montreal, on Tuesday, the 18th June, 1867 [electronic resource]. ([Montréal? : s.n.], 1867) (page images at HathiTrust)
• Form of consecration of a new church in the diocese of Columbia and Vancouver 1860 [electronic resource]. ([Victoria, B.C.? : s.n., 1860?]), by United Church of England and Ireland (page images at HathiTrust)
• The form of prayer and ceremonies to be used on Christmas Day, at the consecration of the vessels and books presented to the Cathedral Church of St. John Baptist in Newfoundland, A.D. 1851 [electronic resource]. (St. John's, Nfld. : J.C. Withers, [1851]), by United Church of England and Ireland and United Church of England and Ireland. Diocese of Newfoundland (page images at HathiTrust)
• Dedication services, Sunday, May 26th, 1912, to Sunday, June 9th, 1912 [electronic resource] : souvenir program and historical sketch / ([Peterborough, Ont.? : s.n., 1912?), by Ont.) Murray Street Baptist Church (Peterborough (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• Cérémonie de la consécration d'une église à l'usage des fidèles [ressource électronique] : avec un commentaire littéral, historique et mystique / (Chambly [Québec : s.n.], 1907), by Joseph Saint-Denis, Église catholique. Prières et cérémonies pour la consécration d'une é glise, and Église catholique. Consécration d'une église. Latin & français (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• A form to be used on Thursday, the 7th day of June, 1832 [electronic resource] : being the day appointed to lay the foundation stone of the Church of St. James, York, Upper Canada. (York [Toronto] : R. Stanton, [1832?]), by United Church of England and Ireland (page images at HathiTrust)
• Order of services on laying the corner stone of the cathedral church of St. James, Toronto, 20th November, 1850 [electronic resource]. ([Toronto? : s.n., 1850?]), by United Church of England and Ireland (page images at HathiTrust)
• Pastoral address on the occasion of the consecration of Christ Church, Victoria, December 7th, 1865, by the Rev. E. Cridge, Rector [electronic resource] : with statement of facts respecting the church reserve. ([Victoria, B.C.? : s.n., 1865?]), by Edward Cridge (page images at HathiTrust)
• A sermon preached at the dedication of St. Paul's Church, in the seigniory of St. Armand, Lower Canada, on the 28th July A.D. 1811 [electronic resource] / (Montreal : Printed by Nahum Mower ..., 1811), by Charles Stewart (page images at HathiTrust)
• The cathedral of St. John's Newfoundland [electronic resource] : with an account of its consecration / (Dublin : J. Duffy, 1856), by John Thomas Mullock (page images at HathiTrust)
• The form of prayer and ceremonies used at the consecration of churches and burial-grounds [electronic resource]. ([Halifax, N.S.? : s.n.], 1851), by United Church of England and Ireland (page images at HathiTrust)
• The Form of consecrating a church [electronic resource]. ([S.l.] : J. Neilson, 1804) (page images at HathiTrust)
• St. John's Church, Langley, opening service, May 8th, 1859 [electronic resource] : special hymns composed for the occasion. ([S.l., s.n., 1859?]), by William Burton Crickmer (page images at HathiTrust)
• Form of service for the consecration of the Pro-Cathedral Church of the Redeemer, Calgary [electronic resource] : to take place on Trinity Sunday evening, May 22nd, A.D. 1910. ([Calgary? : s.n., 1910?]), by Church of England in Canada. Diocese of Calgary (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• Cérémonial [ressource électronique] : inauguration du nouveau chapitre de l'Église métropolitaine de Québec, le 9 juin 1915. ([Québec? : s.n., 1915?]), by Église catholique (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• Dedicatory services of the First Baptist Church, Vancouver, British Columbia, June eleventh to fourteenth, nineteen hundred and eleven [electronic resource]. ([Vancouver? : s.n., 1911?]), by B.C.) First Baptist Church (Vancouver (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• La Consécration de l'église de St-Lin des Laurentides [ressource électronique] : d'après les rapports de la presse : 29 avril 1891. (Montréal : C.O. Beauchemin, [1891?]) (page images at HathiTrust)
• Consécration de la Basilique de Sainte-Anne de Beaupré, 16 mai 1889 [ressource électronique]. ([Québec? : s.n.], 1889) (page images at HathiTrust)
• The Methodist Church, Dufferin Ave. [electronic resource] : ceremony of corner stone, at London, Ontario, Canada, on Tuesday, July 30th, 1895, at 2:30 p.m. ([London, Ont.? : s.n., 1895?]) (page images at HathiTrust)
• Sermon preached at the consecration of St. Matthew's Church, Quebec, on All Saints' Day, 1892 [electronic resource] / ([Québec? : s.n.], 1892), by Henry Roe (page images at HathiTrust)
• On the dedications of American churches : an enquiry into the naming of churches in the United States, some account of English dedications, and suggestions for future dedications in the American church / (Cambridge [Mass.] : Printed at the Riverside Press, 1891), by Daniel Berkeley Updike and Harold Brown (page images at HathiTrust)
• Dedications and patron saints of English churches; ecclesiastical symbolism; saints and their emblems. With 252 illustrations. (London, Oxford University Press, 1914), by Francis Bond (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• A sermon delivered at the dedication of the North Congregational Church, in Hartford, December 1, 1824. ... (Hartford [Conn.]: Printed by Goodwin & Co., 1825), by Joel Hawes (page images at HathiTrust)
• The church the pillar and ground of the truth : a sermon delivered at the opening of the lecture room of the First Presbyterian Church, New Albany, Ind. / (New Albany, Ind. : Anderson & Warren, 1853), by John McMillan Stevenson and Ind.) First Presbyterian Church (New Albany (page images at HathiTrust)
• Words set to the dedicatory poem : sung at Berkshire, N.Y. July 4th, 1817. ([S.l. : s.n., 1817?]), by Addison. asn Penoyer and D. W. asn Patterson (page images at HathiTrust)
• The power of Christianity : a discourse preached at the dedication of the house of the Thirteenth Congregational Church in Harrison Avenue, Boston, May 3, 1848 / (Boston : Wm. Crosby & H.P. Nichols, 1848), by J. I. T. Coolidge (page images at HathiTrust)
• Joy in the dedication of the sanctuary : a sermon delivered January 22, 1845, at the dedication of the house of worship, erected by the Calvinistic Congregational Church and Society, Fitchburg, Mass. / (Fitchburg [Mass.] : Published by S. & C. Shepley, 1845), by Ebenezer Waters Bullard and Mass.) Calvinistic Congregational Church (Fitchburg (page images at HathiTrust)
• Dedication, October 14th, 1928 : the First Presbyterian Church of Chicago in union with the Woodlawn Presbyterian Church, 1833-1928. (Chicago : First Presbyterian Church of Chicago, 1928), by First Presbyterian Church of Chicago (page images at HathiTrust)
• Frohe, Gott geheiligte Gesänge, zur feyerlichen Einweihung der deutsch reformirten Salems-Kirche, in Härrisburg, am 4ten August, 1822 : John Weinbrenner, Prediger der Gemeine = Hymns, sung at the dedication of the German Reformed Church, at Harrisburg, on the fourth of August, 1822 : John Weinbrenner, pastor. ([Harrisburg, Pa.] : J.S. Wiestling, printer, [1822?]), by Pa.) German Reformed Church (Harrisburg, John Winebrenner, and John Solomon Wiestling (page images at HathiTrust)
• The sermon and addresses delivered on the occasion of the consecration of Trinity Church, Scotland Neck, N.C., Sunday, July 5th, 1903. (Charlotte, N.C. : Elam & Dooley, Printers, 1903), by N.C.) Trinity Episcopal Church (Scotland Neck (page images at HathiTrust)
• The consecration of St. Peter's Protestant Episcopal Church, Whitsunday, May 15, 1921, 11 A.M. ([Charlotte, N.C., Washburn Press, 1921?]), by N.C.) St. Peter's Episcopal Church (Charlotte (page images at HathiTrust)
• Opening services of Centenary Methodist Episcopal Church, South, Winston-Salem, N.C. : September twentieth, nineteen hundred and thirty-one. (Winston-Salem, N.C. : Barber Printing Co., [1931]), by N.C.) Centenary Methodist Church (Winston-Salem (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• Order of service at the consecration of St. Luke's Church, Lincolnton, N.C., August 12, 1886. ([Lincolnton, N.C. : St. Luke's Church, 1886]), by N.C.) St. Luke's Church (Lincolnton (page images at HathiTrust)
• Dedication of the restored meeting house of the First Parish in Concord, Thursday, October 3rd, 1901. ([Concord, Mass. : The Parish, 1901?]), by Mass.) First Parish in Concord (Concord (page images at HathiTrust)
• A sermon preached August the 19th, 1684, at the consecration of the Lord VVeymouth's Chapel in Long-Leat / (London : Printed by Miles Flesher for Henry Clements ... and sold by Walter Davis ..., 1684), by Richard Roderick (page images at HathiTrust)
• A jubilee memorial of the consecration of Christ Church, Cambridge, which took place June 27th, 1839. To which is prefixed a short history of Barnwell Priory, from its foundation to the present time. (Cambridge : W. Heffer, 1889), by William White (page images at HathiTrust)
• A letter about the mission to be held at the Church of St. John the Evangelist, Montreal, beginning Sunday, October 6, 1878 [electronic resource] / ([Montréal? : s.n., 1878?), by Charles C. Grafton and A. C. A. Hall (page images at HathiTrust)
• A pattern of catechistical doctrine, and other minor works of Lancelot Andrewes, sometime lord bishop of Winchester. (Oxford, J. H. Parker, 1846), by Lancelot Andrewes (page images at HathiTrust)
• Souvenir of the dedication of St. Joseph's Church : Mishawaka, Indiana : Sunday, October 22, 1893 / (Mishawaka, Ind. : William P. O'Neill, 1893), by August Bernard Oechtering (page images at HathiTrust)
• Principles of the Reformation. A sermon preached November 16, 1826, at the dedication of the house of public worship of the First Congregational Society in Salem. ... (Salem [Mass.] Printed by Warwick Palfray, Jr., 1826), by Charles Wentworth Upham and James Flint (page images at HathiTrust)
• The name of Christian the only appropriate name for believers in Christ. A sermon, preached at the dedication of the Third Congregational Church in Cambridge. Dec. 25, 1827. ... (Cambridge [Mass.]: Hilliard, Metcalf, and Company, printers to the University., 1828), by Charles Lowell (page images at HathiTrust)
• Puritan morals defended : a discourse delivered at the dedication of the Crombie Street Church in Salem, (formerly Salem Theatre,) and the installation of the Rev. William Williams, November 22, 1832 / (Salem : Warwick Palfray, Jun., 1832), by Leonard Withington (page images at HathiTrust)
• The moral efficacy and the postitive benefits of the ordinances of the gospel : a sermon preached at the consecration of Trinity Church, in the city of New Haven, on Wednesday, the 21st day of February, A.D. 1816 / (New Haven : Oliver Steele, 1816), by John Henry Hobart (page images at HathiTrust)
• A sermon, preached February 15, 1826, at the dedication of a new church, erected for the use of the South Parish in Portsmouth / by Nathan Parker. (Portsmouth, N.H. John W. Foster., 1826), by Nathan Parker (page images at HathiTrust)
• Seven features of Christianity : a sermon delivered at the dedication of the Meeting House of the Second Church and Congregation in Beverly, Feb. 1, 1838 / (Salem : Gazette Office, 1838), by Edwin Martin Stone (page images at HathiTrust)
• A discourse delivered March 2, 1853 : at the dedication of a new church built by the First Congregational Society in Dublin, N.H. / (Keene : Printed by Horatio Kimball, 1853), by L. W. Leonard (page images at HathiTrust)
• A discourse delivered at the dedication of the First meeting-house of the First church and society in Somerville, Mass., on Wednesday, September 3, 1845 / (Boston : James Munroe, 1845), by George Edward Ellis (page images at HathiTrust)
• An address delivered at the laying of the corner-stone of the Evangelical Congregational Church in Bolton, July 9, 1828. ... Published at the request of the building committee. (Lancaster [Mass.]: Printed by Ferdinand and Joseph Andrews., 1828), by Joseph Vaill (page images at HathiTrust)
• Sketch of the Catholic Church in the city of Natchez, Miss. : on the occasion of the consecration of its cathedral, September 19, 1886. ([Natchez, Miss.] :, [1886]) (page images at HathiTrust)
• Studies in church dedications; or, England's patron saints, (London, Skeffington & son, 1899), by Frances Egerton Arnold-Forster (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• Ancient church dedications in Scotland; non-scriptural dedications. (Edinburgh, D. Douglas, 1914), by James M. Mackinlay (page images at HathiTrust)
• Programme of service [electronic resource] : on the occasions of laying the corner stone of Wesley Church and Sunday school hall, Vancouver, B. C. at 2.30 p.m. on Tuesday, January 1st, 1901. ([Vancouver? : s.n., 1900?]), by B.C.) Wesley Methodist Church (Vancouver (page images at HathiTrust)
• Consecration service [electronic resource] ; Thursday, December 9, 1880, Trinity Church, parish of Saint John. ([Saint John, N.B.?] : Globe Press, [1880?]), by Church of England and N.B.) Trinity Church (Saint John (page images at HathiTrust)
• Ritus benedictionis et impositionis primarii lapidis pro ecclesia aedificanda, consecrationis ecclesiae et altarium et benedictionis signi vel campanae / (Ratisbonæ [Regensburg] ; Neo Eboraci [New York] ; Cincinnatii : Pustet, 1887), by Catholic Church (page images at HathiTrust)
• Services and sermons at the laying of the corner stone and dedication of St. Mary's Church, Marshall, Michigan, as reported by the Marshall statesman : to which is added the discussion between Rev. H.M. Morey and Rev. P.A. Baart ... anent Magna Charta and the church. (Marshall [Mich.] : Statesman Print., 1890), by Henry M. Morey and Peter A. Baart (page images at HathiTrust)
• A sermon, preached at the dedication of the First Congregational Church in New York, Jan. 20, 1821 / (Boston : Published by Cummings and Hilliard ... and Oliver Everett ..., 1821), by Edward Everett and N.Y.) First Congregational Church in New-York (New York (page images at HathiTrust)
• Studies in church dedications : or, England's patron saints / (London : Skeffintong & Son, 1899), by Frances Arnold-Forster (page images at HathiTrust)
• Dedications & patron saints of English churches; ecclesiastical symbolism; saints and their emblems, (London, H. Milford, Oxford university press, 1914), by Francis Bond (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)

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