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Stroud electors urged to reject dissenter backed leader
The piece protests the Bishopgate–era church-rate battles. It urges Stroud voters to replace Lord John Russell ally with a dissenter, citing church-rate abolition as a rallying cry. It notes imprisonments, magistrate actions, and rate disputes across multiple towns with protests and legal action. outlines resistance efforts and anticipated petitions and meetings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stroud
Lord’Sohn
John Russell
William Baines
Leicester
Archbishop of Canterbury
Easthope
M.P
Hime
Leifchild
Dr. Vaughan
J. P. Mursell
T. Price
W. Greig
R. Fletcher
J. Burnett
T. Binney
Fletcher
Viscount Melbourne
Downing Street
Charles Stevens
Messrs. Clarke and Pease
Pontefract
John Barker
M‘douall
Samuel Knight
T. Lee.Taylor
Hackney
Pudsey
Mr. Richardson
Leeds
Richardson
Abergavenny
Exchequer
Alfriston
Sussex
Charles Brookers
Headcorn
Arches Court
C. Fielding
Braintree
Beale
G. Standen
Thomas Cooke
Harman
William Love
Maidstone
St. George’s
St. Mary’s
St. Michael’s
Norwich Mercury
B. Scale
Veley
G. Nottidge
R. Lacey
Courtauld
Diocese of London
Lushington
Court of Arches
Lord Denman
Calamnation’ Court
Dr. Lushington
Exchequer Chamber
Court of Queen’s Bench
Tindal
Court of Queen's Bench
E. Craig
Lacey
Clayden
Newcastle-on-Tyne
Nelson-street
W. L. Hayle