Impugners of the Articles Censured and Local Distresses Reported
A London 1662 Articles dispute warns excommunication for denying the nine and thirty articles. The letter describes a parish distress over Easter dues paid to Rev. Addenbrooke, with property seized including a watch and a feather bed. Distress warrants circulate in Kettering for church rate payments, seizing books from Baptist minister George Francies. Local manufacturers Christy and Co. face seizure for unpaid church rates.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Church of England
London
Edward Addenbrooke
Ipsley
Warwickshire
Dolbin
Alceston
Kettering
Society of Friends
George Francies
Walnut Treewalk
Tambeth
Matthew Henry
Ridgeley
Chambers
Baptist
Messrs
Christy and Co
Palace New Road
Lambeth
Controversy Over Ecclesiastical Revenue in Nonconformist Dispute
A reader rebukes the Church Intelligencer for evasive tactics in its polemic with the Nonconformist. The letter accuses the editor of misquoting, perverting meaning, and bias while defending own anger and journalistic conduct in a heated religious controversy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Church Intelligencer
Sin
Gamaliel
Calla