In Haverhill, in 1708, young women were permitted to build pews, provided they did not "damnify the Stairway." [Please select]
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Permissions to build were often given with modifying restrictions to the aspiring pew-builders, as for instance is recorded of the Haverhill church, "provided they would not build so high as to damnify and hinder the light of them windows," or of the Waterbury church, "if the pues will not progodish the hous." [Please select]
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