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Newspaper
Nonconformist
Location
London, Middlesex, United Kingdom
Date
Jan 17, 1849
Page
2
The article extols the Bible’s universal relevance and kindness to the poor, praising its principles as timely and practical. It lauds the Tract Society for distributing a compact work believed to enlighten vast masses and urges readers to circulate it widely.
A series of meetings by the Anti state church Association drew large crowds in Greenwich and multiple towns. Speakers including D W Wire M P and Rev. George Rose argued against state endowments of religion and called for endowment reform. Lectures continued in Tooting Brentwood and other centers with church attendance mixed and strong interest from local electors.
A lay meeting in Plymouth reviews the deputation to the Archbishop of Canterbury and his reply, adopts a petition to Queen Victoria for a Protestant liturgy stance, and discusses a broader church reform movement and new commission appointments.
Samuel Pepys records a May 11 1668 visit to the Duke of Yorks playhouse to see the Tempest. He describes an orange seller who falsely claimed he ordered twelve oranges for a box, then concedes buying four shillings worth of fruit to avoid further trouble.
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