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| Keywords: AssemblyOfQuakers.jpg from en wikipedia Quaker Meeting in London A female Quaker preaches c 1723 engraving by Bernard Picard 1673-1733 The Quakers were known for their egalitarian treatment of women A female preacher was unheard of in other 18th century western churches From http //www virtualmuseum ca/Exhibitions/Annodomini/THEME_14/EN/theme14-4-sec html or http //www virtualmuseum ca/Exhibitions/Annodomini/THEME_14/FR/theme-fr-14-4-sec html curiously the caption on this French version appears to a re-translation of the English rather than using the original caption on the engraving ---- Documentary reproduction of an image where copyright has now lapsed PD-old Quaker | ||||
