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Debate Over Union Treaty in 1707 House of Lords
The Lords clash over a bill touching the 1707 Union, Church bounds, and Articles of Union. Arguments emphasize preserving agreements between the Church of England and Church of Scotland, with motions to delay and seek bishops' opinion. The Archbishop of Canterbury declares against the bill, urging full deliberation in the Lords.
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Church of England
Church of Scotland
Earl of Jay
Earl
Earl of Ch —Ley
Canterbury