24 JULY 1880, Page 17

THE BURIAL OF THE UNBAI'TISEU.

TIIE EDITOR OF TIIK "SPECTATOR:1

Sin,—The Rubric concerning the unbaptised never appeared in the English Prayer-book until its last revision, iu 1662 ; it would seem, therefore, the simplest thing would be to revert to the Rubrics of Edward VI. and Queen Elizabeth, in whose liturgies

it did not exist.--I am, Sir, &c., E. C.