Homage to Religion and State Power in Debate
In this passage deriding Lord John Russell, the author condemns coercive religion and state funding of worship as hypocritical. It attacks the notion of using police power to seize dissenters’ property to support state churches, labeling such satire as false piety and urging accountability before the Supreme Judge.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oliver Goldsmith
Turnham Green
Robert
Lord John
Lord John Russell
Antistate Church Movement Spreads in France and England
Reports detail new secessions joining a French reform movement after a September synod. The article notes five pastors in the group and growing interest in the South. It also covers the broader anti state church campaign in England with meetings in Lambeth Blackburn Bolton and Nottingham supporting church separate from state.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mose
Cuuron
France
M. Kruger
Upper
Alps
M. Arnal
Department
Gard
MM. A. Boissier
Fred
Mod
Pozzy
Kruger
Arnal
History of the church rate struggle in Parliament
A compact summary traces attempts from 1833 to 1847 to abolish church rates in England and Wales. It notes bills, resolutions, and votes led by figures like Althorp and Peel, plus parliamentary committees and legal rulings on parish consent, vestry authority, and the elusive principle behind church-rate debates.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Germany
Czerski
Arnolds
Schneidemuhl
England
Christ
Daily News
Althorp
Wales
Lord Althorp
Robert Peel
House of Commons
John Russell
Duncombe
Easthope
Phillimore
Lord Denman
Queen’s Bench
Tindal
Exchequer
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Gateshead
Churchyoan
Scott Lane
Skinner
Dunbar
House of Lords
THE
Antistate Church Movement
Lambeth
George-street
Lambeth- Walk
H. R. Eilington
Exeter
Baptist Noel
Blackburn
Preston
Exeter-hall
Kingsley
Bolton-Le-Moors
Temperance
Bolton
Henry Vincent
Cromwell
D. Nimmo
C. Edwards
B. Etheridge
Mr. Wilkinson
Choubent
W.L. Brown
Daniel Haddock
Kirkland
Adame
Nottingham
Clementson
Burnet
Thompson
M.P
Thomas Feikin
Blakeney
Clemention
Wes Amone
Alderman
Alderman Herbert
Carvell Williams
Association
Felkin
Anti-State Church Association
North of England
Messrs
Toller
Leeds
Sheffield
Brewin Grant
Williams
Doncaster
Pontefract
Grant
Bradford
Hull
Gloucestershire
Worcestershire
S. Green
J. Clapp
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