Debated Irish Church Bill Clears Third Reading
Lords divided over the measure with several peers opposing on grounds of injustice and policy. The plan to reduce Irish bishopric revenues faced resistance, yet the bill passed its third reading and the session adjourned to Thursday.
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Ellenborough
Duke of Gloucester
Duke of Buckingham
Lord Wynford
Ireland
Earl of Haddington
Lord Bexley
Debates on Jewish Civil Disabilities and slavery in 1780s Parliament
The Commons and Lords discuss the Jews Civil Disabilities Bill with bishops and peers opposing or supporting. The debate covers rights, religion, and Parliament’s role while committee progress on the West India and Slavery Abolition Bills is noted. A later section outlines education reform proposals and a push for national schooling.
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Winchester
Linton
Sussex
Lord Bexley
House of Commons
Canterbury
Dublin
Jerusalem
Jesus of Nazareth
Peter
Earl of Winchelsea
Marquis of Westminster
London
Chichester
Lord Clifford
Lord Shaftesbury
Bolingbroke
Stanley
E. Wilmot ‘Rose
England
Exeter Hall
Stephen
O'Connell
Baronet
West India
Trinidad
Jamaica
India
Buxton
Mr. Stephen
Mauritius
Wilberforce
Irish Church Temporalities Bill Debate In Commons
Mr Bernat and fellow MPs noted the House accepted their Lords amendments and expressed desire for concurrence. The Dwelling-house Robbery Bill received first reading as the House adjourned.
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House of Peers
Duke of Sussex
Duke of Wellington
Moxpay
House
F. Buxton
Lord Howick
James
Mr. James
Sle
Hear
Cmatrman
Carrickfergus
John Joseph Lawson
James William Lawson
Methuen
Lawson
O’connell
Fast India Company
Marquis of Clanricarde
George II
Metropolitan
Goodman’s Fields
Garrick Theatre
America
Lord Althorp
Scotland