A Disséturs Corneyman.-Anturs Court Case Summary
A Church Discipline act case against Hurst rector of Thakeham Sussex alleges constant adulterous relations with two servants and parishioners’ wives. Witnesses describe obscene language and acts. parish attendance fell. Defence by Drs Addams and Phillimore.
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Corneyman
Anturs
Hurst
Thakeham
Sussex
Chichester
Drs Haggard
Bayford
Addams
Phillimore
Schism in the Exeter church sparks resignations and clashes
The Exeter dispute over surplices causes parishioners to call for resignations at St Sidwell's and St Pauls. Bishop Philpotts admonishes curates while public meetings denounce innovations and threaten cease of payments. A bishoply letter and riot-lite incidents reflect ongoing tensions in the city.
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Exeter
St Sidwell’s Church
Dr Philpotts
Courtenay
Atherley
Sayell
Courteny
J. T. Toye
St Stephen’s
St Paul
John Armstrong
Morning Chronicle
Arthur Atherley
Gentleman
Harrington
St Paul’s
Armstrong
Philpotts
Williams
Toye
St Martin’s
Marwood Tucker
St Thomas the Apostle
John Medley
Exeter Cathedral
New Brunswick
Truro
St Bidwell’s
The
Devon
Manleys
Fielding
Parson Adams
Truthber
Pri
Yue
the Divine
the George
George