Dissenters Rally Over Maynooth Endowment Threat
An Anti-State-Church Association meeting defends the voluntary principle against state endowments. Speakers including Mr Hoxtonp of St Ives and Mr D R Stephens of Newport urge MPs to back religious equality, oppose Maynooth funding, and press for parliamentary reform to empower nonconformists. The crowd cheers a call for loyal activists to send principled representatives to Parliament.
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Friends of
Hoxtonp
St Ives
D.R. Stepnen
Newport
Guthrie
Free Church
Exeter Hall
Atlantic
America
France
Campsext
Edinburgh
Scotland
Cuannes Stover
Stovel
Maynooth
Ireland
Maynooth College
Antistate Church Conference
Regium Down
J. P. Murseat
Leicester
Regium Donum
England
Cox
Mursell
W. Forster
Highgate
House of Commons
E. Miatt
Lord Brougham
Lord Howick
Church of the Rich and Few
Church of the Poor
Hear
Yabea
Lord J. Russell
R. Peel
J. Russell
London
Vincent
ChaimMan
Kent Dissenters Unite for Anti State Church Drive
In Kent during April and early May public meetings in Tonbridge Brenchley Lammerhurst and Stablehurst drew large attentive audiences. Mr Forster explained the constitution and objects of the Anti state church Association and urged support. Baptists and Independents pledged active effort to end the state church system and enroll new members in the counties parishes registrars have been appointed for enrolment.
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Tonbridge
Brenchley
Lammerhurst
Stablehurst
Forster
Kent
The Grant to Maynooth in Anti Maynooth Meeting Report
A central anti Maynooth committee meeting led by Sir Culling Eardley Smith approved petitions to the Lords and Commons, prepared addresses for Ireland, and discussed a Protestant union. It also noted a looming three year limit proposal and published petitions showing large public opposition to the grant.
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Anti-Maynooth Committee
Culling Eardley Smith
Charles Prest
Exeter Hall
Marquis of
Breadalbane
Cashel
Roden
Kenyon
Farnham
House of Commons
Colquhoun
Plumptre
Ireland
Bickersteth
America
Seeley
T. Greae
T. Duncombe
M.P
Banbridge
Moneyrea
County of
Down
Dromore
Strand Street
Dublin
Dunmury
Antrim
Portobello
Edinburgh
Banbury
Neithrop
Oxfordshire
Great Britain
Tur Avparoacnina
Hebrides
Cornwall
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Tan Anti-state-courcy Association