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Ritualism and the Tooth case test the law and church
A Times editorial argues that imprisoning Rev. Arthur Tooth for ritualist practices highlights a clash between law and ecclesiastical custom. It criticizes delays in courts over minor clerical matters, warns of growing public policy concerns, and predicts a looming constitutional crisis without disestablishment.
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Arthur Tooth
Tooth
Keighley
Hatcham
St. Stephen’s
Lewisham
St. James’s
New Zealand
Church of England
Rolls Court
Master of the Rolls
Lincoln’s Inn
James