Petition on Liturgy Reform and Subscription Debates
A 1774 letter warns the Assocation of Christian Communion against imposing new articles or a formal subscription, arguing it would impede liberty and peace. It discusses Wollaston, Bishops, and the danger of reformed liturgy becoming a lever for broader doctrinal control, and urges adherence to Scripture and peace.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tillotfony Stingfleet
Patrick
Jearning
Mary
Justin the Martyr
Cannes
Balgn
Ivan
Jesus Christ
Periec Ed Lems
Atise
Wollatton
Lord North
House of Commons
St. Paul
House of Commons Brief from February Session
The Speaker occupied the chair at 1:30 pm on Wednesday February 23. An official from the City of London submitted a report on customs spanning October 1772 to October 1773. Masters in Chancery announced the Lords concurrence on several bills, and Mr. Cr asked to read the order to commit on exporting buircuit to Newfoundland.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
Newfoundland
Jamaica Free-Ports
House of Commons of Ireland
Richard Johnson
Newry
Iuysber
Pony
Sefef& Committee
Barry Barry
Scot
Mason
Shiel
Edward
Hart
Mr. Adderly
Sir Edward
Adderly
Lord Milton
Hig House
Tylney-freet
Bishopsgate-street
Surry Road
Chaife
Falmouth
Land’s End
Croft
Yorkshire
H. Chayter
Peate, Mestis, Wenham and Co
Messrs
Richardson and
Goodluck Bép
Whitehall
Charing-cross
Cornhill
Parochial Bill Debate Over Excluding Lawyers from Parish Duties
In a heated debate the House considered delaying the second reading of a bill targeting Gray's Inn and others, arguing it would unfairly exclude lawyers from parish duties for St Andrew Holborn. Supporters warned it would harm the poor while opponents urged orderly passage or longer postponement, highlighting legal and civic implications.
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Gray’s Inn
Gray’s-inn
King’s Bench
St. Giles
Charles
St. Andrew, Holborn
Robe
Ar [Poke Much
Lincoln’s Inn
W. Bke
St.'Andrew, Holborn
Inns of Court
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Inns O Court
Charles B——ry
Fishsbecause
Fecohilly
House of Correction
F—-ne
Posfeid
Woodfall
Qaim
Joseph M
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B—fer
Naturalization Bills Read In Third Reading In House
The House adjourned near four o clock after notices given to present a petition and the Speaker consented. Several naturalization bills were read a third time and sent to the Lords for approval.
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