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Mr. Wroe's Virgins

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When God told prophet John Wroe to comfort himself with seven virgins, his Lancashire congregation gave him their daughters. This is the story of the nine months of their life together, until accusations of indecency, and the trial that follows, bring Wroe's household to a dramatic end.

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Mr. Wroe's Virgins, Jane Rogers

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1991
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English
Publisher
Faber & Faber
Released
1991
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Paperback
ISBN10
0571165281
ISBN13
9780571165285
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When God told prophet John Wroe to comfort himself with seven virgins, his Lancashire congregation gave him their daughters. This is the story of the nine months of their life together, until accusations of indecency, and the trial that follows, bring Wroe's household to a dramatic end.