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Nonconformist

Location

London, Middlesex, United Kingdom

Date

Jan 15, 1873

Page

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Nonconformists face renewed church monopoly in education

The piece denounces continued ecclesiastical favoritism in schools and university access, citing Chesterton Board of Guardians and Smeeth Kent School Board cases. It argues Parliament's reforms fail if rural boards enforce Anglican dominance and deny Dissenter applicants, urging renewed push for conscience rights.

University of Oxford Cambridge Church of England Chesterton Board of Guardians Workhouse Smeeth Kent Rushton C. Hope Robertson Zaiveté B. Rushton G. Wright Fide Education Department Forster

Controversy over Tithe Reassessment and Church Edicts

The article discusses clergymen pushing for reassessment of lands under the Tithe Commutation Act to raise tithe rents. It notes court decisions permitting reassessment, potential wider impact on revenues, and criticism from the Church Defence side. It cites a 30s an acre charge on waste land converted to potato fields and reflects on further debates in High Church and Nonconformist circles.

Church Defence Party Plumstead the Guardian F. H. Dickenson Church Defence Association Dickenson Purchas Bennett High Church Crown Ruabon

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