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Endowments row swamps Irish Church debate across parties
A sweeping discussion on disestablishment versus endowment pits Gladstone, Grey, Russell, and Manning against Conservative critics. Proposals to endow or levy funds for Catholic and Protestant clergy spark warnings of levelling up, risking a collapse of party unity as Lords and Commons clash over Ireland's church settlement and the fate of Maynooth.
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