Anti state church conference supports religious liberty
A large public meeting by the Anti-state-church Association argued for disestablishment and separation of church and state. Speakers warned that state establishment harms truth, education and liberty, and urged formation of a conference to advance reforms with broad church and public backing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Great Britain
Ruth
the Friends of Religious Liberty
Cheera
Robert
James
Hias
Hédt
Edwetwa
M.P
Bottlig
Denmark
Bowring
Spain
Oxford
Dr Bowring
Perdolidge
Rome
Dr Wring
Old Inn v
Archbishop Whitgift
Queen Elizabeth
iHany Rove
Paice
Norwich
Cesar
W. Fosten
England
Ireland
United Church of
Fingland
Christendom
J. Coox Evans
London
É. Stoves
Pye Smiths
Wardians
Orthy
Friends of Religious Liberty
Scotland
Stovel
Sharman Crawford
Eb, Miall
Ogre
Avenue
G. Simmons
Berts
A. Daizcate
Baptist Chapel
Portmahon
Ted
J. Davis
H. Vinceht
Davis
Sheffield
Non payment of church rates debated at borough magistrates
A long argument before the borough magistrates concerned non payment of church rates. Five recusants were mentioned but only Mr H. Elcock’s case was heard. The vestry was informally convened and the rate deemed retrospective, two errors that would affect legality. Despite this, magistrates ordered payment.
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H. Elcock
Field
Stoke Newington
Hull
Bromby
Hull Rockingham
Caprice University
Cambridge
Union
Henry Will
Portsmouth