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Enforcing a Christian Moral Order
2003
Overview
Niagara district magistrate Bartholomew Tench was strolling along the bank of the Welland Canal early in the afternoon of Sunday, 14 November 1833, heading towards Gravelly Bay (Port Colborne) when, as he later recalled, he observed several men, five at least, employed in shingling a home belonging to a person named Smith. At roughly the same moment his attention was called to the men at work by one Jenner, a miller. The subsequent exchange was recorded in a deposition made by the magistrate.
‘Have you not seen the King’s Proclamation to prevent such work on the Sabbath?’ To which deponent
