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Title: The Parochial Minister&Apos;S Affectionate Address, on the Thanksgiving of Women After Child-Birth; Commonly Called the Churching of Women
Description: Bristol, J. and W. Richardson, 1820. Disbound. A vanishingly scarce pamphlet discussing the churching of women, a Christian tradition for women after childbirth, an interesting Georgian work. A vanishingly scarce work, only one held institutionally at the University of Missouri, but a later edition published in 1847.No. XIX of the Church of England Tract Society.An interesting pamphlet on the practice of churching of women, a Christian tradition in which a blessing is given to a mother after recovery from childbirth.One leaf of adverts to the rear, listing thirty of the publications of the Church of England Tract Society. Unbound. Internally, generally firmly bound. Pages are lightly age-toned and clean with a few light spots. Small puncture marks to the gutter. Very Good . Ill.: None. Very Good .

Keywords: The Parochial Minister's Affectionate Address, on the Thanksgiving of Women After Child-Birth childbirth women churching of women childbirth thanksgiving of women None


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