04 Nov 1868
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Newspaper
Nonconformist
Location
London, Middlesex, United Kingdom
Date
Nov 04, 1868
Page
1
The piece reflects on Dr Longley as a steadfast leader despite trials, notes expected shifts in Canterbury’s succession, and comments on state church disestablishment. It surveys Irish church questions, Anglican divisions, and the Jamaica church scene, urging continued public engagement.
Canon Girdlestone writes from Bristol Oct 26 1868 about his meeting with Mr Morley regarding the upcoming Bristol election and Lord Gladstone’s Irish Church policy. He confirms Morley is not hostile to the Church of England and clarifies disestablishment is not desired, amid broader concerns about internal threats to the church.
The note argues for zealous Protestant principles and Church of England independence from Rome and Rome-influenced doctrines. It supports welfare reforms for workers and urges alignment with Dissenters while opposing closer ties with Rome. It invites correction if misinterpreting the recipient and offers use of the note as desired.
Samuel Morley writes from Clifton-down Oct 29 1868 explaining his long held beliefs about the Church of England and his partial, cautious association with the Liberation Society. He supports directing attention to spiritual independence from Parliament though he questions some society aims and the tone of its supporters.
The Congregational Union debate centers on disestablishment as Dr. Raleigh argues the change is driven by internal church reform and the spirit of the times. He cites the anti State Church stance and weighs why public sentiment supports reform despite opposition.
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