Ecclesiastical Reform Debate Prompts Church and State Split
The article discusses the push for Church reform led by Thomas Spencer and Baptist Noel. It argues against leaving the Church, urging reform through Parliament, universal suffrage, and a new Church Reform movement. It previews a planned further discussion in the next number.
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Imprisonment of Mr Shore Alleges Bishop of Exeter Publicly Dismissed
A disputed case hinges on Mr Shore's refusal to curb preaching of his gospel against episcopal commands. The article argues the Bishop of Exeter pursues costs leading to Shore's imprisonment for dissent and non payment, while accusing a state church separation motive. It frames the dispute as a clash over church and state and the bishop's legal action.
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