Disestablishment Debate on Parish Churchyards and Dissenters
The piece defends Mr. Osborne Morgan's Wrexham speech supporting burial rights for Dissenters in parish churchyards. It criticizes episcopal authority, argues soil rights belong to parishioners, and opposes excluding non national clergy from burial services while urging full legislative reform and unity for the nation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Osborne Morgan
Wrexham
Mr. Morgan
Morgan
The
Spectator
Ireland
Stafford Northcote
Ecclesiastical Notes on Folkestone Ritual Trial
Commentary compares Church of England liturgical questions in the Folkestone case under the New Public Worship Act. It notes two literary spokesmen from opposing establishment sides and lists eight to nine contested practices. The Record appears hopeful for Anglican usages while the Church Times condemns Fitzjames Stephen’s Ritualist role.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Folkestone
Lord Penzance
Dr. Stephens
Reformed Church of England
Church Times
Fitzjames Stephen
Debates on establishment echo with church union tensions
The article reviews reactions to disestablishment and appeals for unity between the English Church and Dissenters. It notes Archbishop Tait's session at Lambeth Palace, critical stance toward Dean Stanley, and a back-and-forth with Bishop of Winchester and Mr. Horsey over terms of fellowship and reunion.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lambeth Palace
London
Tait
Dr. Stephens
Smithfield
Dean Stanley
Church Review
Westminster Abbey
Royal
Winchester
Horsey
Southampton
Mr. Horsey
Church