Lords vote on Harrowby clause draws bishops and peers
Primate and three bishops backed Lord Harrowby while eight bishops opposed. Absentees and nonvoting bishops noted as York Archbishop and London bishop left. In the peer count 150 approved with twenty five Liberal and nine Conservative gains. additional Conservative peers listed. Two lay peers non Conservatives voted against the clause.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lord Harrowby
Bangor
Carlisle
Chichester
Ely
Hereford
Lichfield
Llandaff
St. Albans
York
London
Winchester
Gloucester
Lincoln
Peterborough
Norwich
Bath and Wells
Worcester
Ripon
Durham
Salisbury
Manchester
Chester
Duke of Argyll
Viscount Canterbury
Lord Foley
Lord Sudeley
Earl Granard
Viscount Portman
Duke of Sutherland
Viscount Monck
Earl Grey
Lord Londesborough
Lord Belper
Lord de Clifford
Lord Sandys
Earl Sefton
Lord Truro
Earl Belmore
Duke of Roxburghe
Marquis of Huntly
Lord Carew
Earl Gosford
Earl Fortescue
Lord Vivian
Earl of Harrowby
Jersey
Lucan
Enniskillen
Seafield
Selkirk
Stradbroke
Verulam
Midleton
Lifford
Bateman
Castlemaine
Clonbrook
Cottesloe
Crofton
Delamere
de L’isle
Dudley
Seaton
Sherborne
Ventry
Earl of Lindsay
Lord Stanley of
Alderley
Press on the Burials Bill in Lords Vote
The Times and Daily News discuss the Lords division on Lord Harrowby’s clause opposing the government. They warn against further obstinacy and urge passage of the amended bill or acceptance via the Commons. The note blames the Archbishop of Canterbury and stresses church unity and cautious compromise.
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the Times
Lord Harrowby
House of Lords
Times
Daily Empress
Osborne Morgan
House of Commons
House
Dispute over church burials bill and political pressure
The article argues the burials bill could have been a sanitary reform but was worsened by religious clauses. It warns Parliament may block it this session and urges churchmen and dissenters to act to keep burial settlement in church hands. A Pall Mall Gazette correspondent notes pressure from the Church Defence Institution to withdraw the bill.
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Pall Mall Gazette
High Church
Canon Ryle
House of Commons
Church Defence Institution
Commons
House
The Church Association Holds Annual Meeting at St James Hall
The Church Association met at St James Hall Piccadilly with Mr T R Andrews presiding. The Rev C Campe read the report praising court rulings upholding Protestant character of Church of England rites. The council noted growth to 280 branches and 150000 attendees across 360 days.
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Church Association
St. James’s Hall
Piccadilly
T. R. Andrews
C. Campe
Church of England
Reformed Church of England
Blakeney
Ingskip
Canon Ryle
Eation
Blackonochie
Bennett
Purchas
Ridsdale
Winchester
Church