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Newspaper
Nonconformist
Location
London, Middlesex, United Kingdom
Date
Jan 24, 1877
Page
1
The passage critiques the Tory government and opposition’s conflict with the Church over endowed schools popular education and burials. It questions the duration of ecclesiastical influence and urges making religious equality a declared Liberal objective.
The article lambasts modern Dissent led by the Liberation Society and targets the Burials Bill as a trigger for sectarian conflict. It argues Establishment outlives factional politics, defends church wealth, cites objections as weak, and warns public funds should not extend religious division beyond death.
Details emerge of a stalled parish dispute at St James Hatcham between curate Richard Chambers and Rev. A Tooth and churchwardens. The bishop's apparitor posted a three page notice forbidding Sunday entry, police enforcing the church closure while crowds gathered outside and handbills warned of hired disturbers seeking convictions. Tooth faces imprisonment amid citywide debate and Times critique.
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