Parish resolutions carried with one dissentient at service
The vicar's letter was read and resolutions passed with one objection. Mr Raton Wattens moved to urge parishioners to seek an exchange of benefices if no remedy for parish wrongs is found. London preacher Tux Bisuor spoke to ordinands at Whitehall in a tremulous voice and misquoted a Scripture verse, a claim noted in the Church and State Gazette referencing Charles James London.
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Raton Wattens
London
Chapel Royal
Whitehall
Church and State Gazette
Charles James London
Religious Intelligence Pace of Priestly Appointments and Missions
Shrewsbury First Baptist Church will have Rev James Smith as pastor starting the first Sunday in February from London. In Chalford Cornwall Rev T Witta resumes pastorate at France Meeting on the first Sunday of the new year. Howard Chapel reopens with sermons by Rev J Watson and Rev J Frost. tea meeting raises £33 14s 9d. Birmingham Young Men's Baptist Missionary Association lectures on India and Hinduism report extensive views on missionary progress, governance reforms, and cultural shifts aiding Christian outreach.
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Shrewsbury
James Smith
New Park-street Chapel
London
First Baptist Church
T. Witta
Bodmin
Cornwall
France
Chalford
Gloucestershire
Howard Chapel
J. Watson
Hackney Theological Institution
J. Frost
Cotton End
Castle Rooms
P. Livius
Maximilian Wilson
Hackney
J. Jukes
Bunyan Meeting
J. England
Moravian
Hugh Killen
Old Baptist
H. Winter
Roxton
Birmingham
Henry Keen
India
Frida
Keen
J. Makepeace
Young Men’s Missionary Association
Mission House Library
Moorgate-street
Jonathan Makepeace
William Bowser
W. B. Carr
Makepeace
Gentleman
Lord Iardinge
Death of Rev Algernon Wells in Clapton
The Rev. Algernon Wells died at his Clapton residence after months of illness. He led Coggeshall and Clapton churches with noted eloquence and secretarial skill, earning the title The Prince of Secretaries and leaving a lasting impact on Congregational circles in Britain.
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Algernon Wells
Clapton
Wells
Britain
Coggeshall
Essex
London
Congregational Union
Baxter
Howe
Correspondence on Papal Aggression and Protestant Dissent
A letter from John Cum mington of Brentford dated December 25 1850 argues over the Pope's act and its political vs ecclesiastical nature. He defends Protestant loyalty to the Queen and urges union of effort among dissenters while praising the editor's stance and calling for principled perseverance.
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Mursell
Westminster
Friends of Liberty
Mutsell
Rome
Sam
Brentford
John Cummington
Two Ecclesiastical Contrasts in Anglican Debate 1850
A Bath correspondent cites a clash between the Bishop of London urging traditional Anglican sacraments and a Gloucester bishop warning against Roman Catholic assumptions. He also highlights a Mr Maskell letter to Dr Pusey on Anglican formularies and potential drift toward Rome, dated December 23 1850.
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London
Gloucester
Maskell
Pusey
Morning Chronicle
Times
Herald
Post
Daily News
Bath
Letter to the Nonconformist Encourages Calm Response
A humble writer praises the Nonconformist journal for its calm, plain-spoken articles and urges readers not to hate, defending the paper’s role in tempering anti Papal sentiment amid hostile reactions.
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Sin
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E. B. Underhill
J. E. Tresidder
Exsenezer
Cuaret
Dewsbury
Dsnt
E. H. Weeks
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