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Rate votes split over church funding at multiple parishes
Majorities against church rates emerge in several towns as meetings vote down levies while propants threaten polls. Disputes include Clitheroe and Bury St Edmunds with protests, petitions for church-state separation, and clashes between dissenters and churchwardens over parish finances.
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Colville
Walker
KeEicuiry
Stewart
Kildwick
Crorcu Barts
South Surnips
Williamson
Robert Imery
James Young
James
Day
Paget Thompson
Robert Janson
Rh. H. Bell
George Thompson
William Trotter
W. Carr
Church of England
T. M.creath
H. Lawson
J. Sneath
James Mather
W. Robertson
J. Strachan
Gateshead
OO Wisnecu
Stamford Mercury
Clitheroe
Lancashire
Vortuntary Rall
Chaffer
Burnley
James Conder
Ipswich
Conder
Berryman
Suffolk Chronicle
Mr Conder
Bury St Enmunps
St James’s
Thomas Ridley
Corn Exchange
Society of Frirenps
Lexus Worxhouse
Leeds
Hock
Hook
Dr Hook
Nunns
Sergion
Oncuarp
Ciaran
Court of Requests
Isaac Beaumont
Ilillgate
Thos. Brunt
Orchardstreet Chapel
Beaumont
William Heginbotham
John Allcock
Henry Coppock
Coppock
Allcock
Brunt
Manchester Guardian
Heginbotham