The Mute Christian

"The Mute Christian under the Smarting Rod" was printed in Glasgow in 1734, and describes how to be a good church member.   Books were rare possessions and those that were owned by individuals were generally religious in content.
Object no :
DMDM147a-d
Collection :
Religion
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Related site :
Mark Farm, Castle Kennedy
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