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London
Ludgate-hill
Miall and Cockshaw
Correspondents and Notations From Local Letters
Readers submit letters on church state issues and local concerns. The editor notes space limits prevent publication this week and previews forthcoming items from CW S Adams John Pulny Hall John Fraser and Geo Epps while acknowledging a 10s receipt for Hesse-Cassel Officers.
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Bury St. Edmond
James Proud
Ludlow
Amos Dyson
CW. S. Adams
John Pulny Hall
John Fraser
Geo. Epps
Nonconformist views on Papal questions and anti state church movements
The issue discusses Papal policy, the Crown’s authority on appointing bishops, and Westminster’s archbishop. It covers Edinburgh and Cambridge anti state church meetings, Hull’s Congregational resolutions, and a letter from Sharman Crawford. It notes Cobden and Bright in peace advocacy and a critique of duelling. Foreign news hints at growing peace prospects.
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Edward Sugden
Rome
Four Seas
Westminster
Edinburgh
Popery
Cambridge
Bubier
Antistate Church Association
Richard Cobden
Bright
Birmingham
France
T. Hastings
House of Commons
Japan
Thomas
Cobden
Mr. Bright
Mr. Cobden
Christmas Reverence and Nonsanctioned Festivity Debate
A 19th century critique welcomes Christmas while denouncing church commanded observances as Popery remnants. The piece extols domestic warmth and charity, urges liberality to the poor, and pleads for a healing, gentle season sans ecclesiastical spectacle.
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