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Scottish priest William Annand condemned by the women of Edinburgh for preaching from the new Prayer Book in St Giles Cathedral, 1637 (litho)
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Scottish priest William Annand condemned by the women of Edinburgh for preaching from the new Prayer Book in St Giles Cathedral, 1637 (litho)
5217571 Scottish priest William Annand condemned by the women of Edinburgh for preaching from the new Prayer Book in St Giles Cathedral, 1637 (litho) by Mills, Alfred Wallis (1855-1942); Private Collection; (add.info.: Scottish priest William Annand condemned by the women of Edinburgh for preaching from the new Prayer Book in St Giles Cathedral, 1637. Illustration from The Red Book of Heroes, by Mrs Lang (Longmans, Green and Co, (London, New York, Bombay and Calcutta, 1909).); © Look and Learn
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This lithograph captures a significant moment in Scottish history, depicting the condemnation of Scottish priest William Annand by the women of Edinburgh. The year is 1637, and tensions are high as Annand dares to preach from the new Prayer Book in St Giles Cathedral. The image showcases a powerful scene of protest and anger, with a group of courageous women standing up against what they perceive as an abuse of religious power. Their faces reflect determination and defiance, while their gestures convey their strong disapproval. Annand's actions have sparked controversy within the Protestant community, leading to this public display of condemnation. The women's bravery in challenging his preaching demonstrates their commitment to their faith and highlights the importance they place on traditional practices. This historical event symbolizes not only a clash between different religious beliefs but also serves as a testament to the strength and resilience of these brave Scottish women. Their actions speak volumes about their dedication to preserving their religious traditions amidst changing times. Captured beautifully by Alfred Wallis Mills' lithograph, this print offers viewers an opportunity to delve into Scotland's rich history and witness firsthand one woman-led protest that left an indelible mark on society.
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