Publisher's Synopsis
The Church And The Widow is a book written by an Officer of the Crown in 1838 that exposes the case of Mary Anne Woolfrey. The book details the story of Mary Anne Woolfrey, a widow who was mistreated by the Church of England after her husband's death. The author sheds light on the injustices faced by Mary Anne, who was denied her rightful inheritance and subjected to harassment and intimidation by the Church. The book provides a scathing critique of the Church's actions and highlights the need for reform in the Church's treatment of widows. It is a compelling and thought-provoking read that sheds light on an important issue.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.