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Abolition of Church Rates Debate Divides House
Debates centered on replacing compulsory church rates with voluntary support or alternate funding. Dissenters argued unequal burdens while Church advocates warned against hasty decisions and urged careful, mature consideration of substitutes and property revenues.
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Headlam
Ricw
Aglioney
Wood
Oxford
George Grey
Hon
Linsbury
Magland
Tompson
Hume
Home Department
Sir G. Grey
Mr. Hume
Dupiey Stuart
Martin
W. Clay
Hear
Europe
Brigur
Manchester
Rochdale
K. Peel
Lord Althorp
Gentleman
Sir R. Peel
England
Bernat Osborne
Baronet
Tamworth
Tower Hamlets
Church of England
Blackburn
Whittaker
Grapstone
Sir St. Peel
Mr. Gladstone
J. RusselLui
Middlesex