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Clerical Freedom Debate on Education Policy
The article discusses Archdeacon Denison and Protestant Dissenters debating government involvement in schooling. It critiques a conference proposal to fund religious and secular schools with public grants while preserving church control over religious teaching and rules. The piece condemns the plan as wasteful and tyrannical, predicting Parliament and dissenters will oppose it.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Archdeacon Denison
Privy Council
East Brent
National School Society
Willis
Friends of Education
Committee of Council On Education
Taunton
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