Nonconformist Lecture Calls for Total Separation of Church and State
Mr Giles advocates a complete divestment of church emoluments from the state and their reallocation to national uses. He outlines aims to educate public opinion, influence legislature, and secure church reform with broad dissenter support, urging organized membership and funding to push the agitation forward.
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Giles
Cesar
Caesar
Midland Counties
Leicester
General Provisional Committee
United Kingdom
Times
Eral
Zener
Ailses
House of Commons
Press and the Proposed Convention Reforming Church State Ties
A editorial argues for religious liberty and warns against church state alliance. It urges separation of Episcopacy from civil power, asserts government should not endow Christianity, and promotes freedom of conscience and evangelical truth against prejudice in the state church.
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Midland Counties
Episcopal Church
Educational scheme to raise fifty thousand for Free Church schools
A Scotch Secession church meeting in Mount Pleasant proposed raising £50,000 to build 500 Free Church schools. Plan: 9,600 subscribers at various small amounts, five yearly installments, surplus for more schools or a college. £30,000 already pledged. A public breakfast at Freemasons' Tavern honored a Free Church delegation. Dr Candlish slated to speak in London about grievances against the Court of Session.
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Scotch Secession Church
Mount Pleasant
Free Church of Scotland
H. Macdonald
Free Church
Blairgowrie
Freemasons’ Tavern
Friends of the Free Church
James Hamilton
Chronicle
Candlish
London
Court of Session
Surrey Chapel
Cambridge
Albion Chapel
Moorfields
York Road
Lambeth
Ipswich
Colchester
Norwich Caveen Rats
Mzerine
Stepney
Garden Street
Norwich
Andrew Reed
Davis
Charles Stovel
E. Halliday
Anti Establishment Conference Call in England Forges Unity
The Dublin Nation reports dissenters and nonconformists plan an anti state church conference in London. A circular calls all persons of every denomination who repudiate national religious establishments to cooperate, urging cross denomination unity in a time of broad opinion divergence.
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Dublin
England
London
Antistate Church Conference Support Spelled Out
A fragment argues against political canonisation of one opinion and condemns forcing public funds to support it, wishing success to an antistate church conference.
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Methodist New Connexion Magazine
Stoyel
Apsley Pellatt, Esq
Roberts
S. Davis
Halliday
J. Glanville
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