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Christmas Is Banned Tea Towel

£10.95

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The parliamentary ordinance of 19th December 1644 (surely a bit late?) utterly forbid the "carnal and sensual delights" which had obscured the commemoration of the Nativity of Christ. The hardline crackdown - even on gathering to hear a sermon on the day - caused riots and became a focus of resistance to Parliament.

Care guide: Machine washable. 

    Approximately 78 x 48 cm.
    100% cotton.