Nonconformist Leader Rejects Litigation Over Chapel
The speaker urges moral victory over a legal fight, defending the right to appoint ministers and criticizing Bishop Copleston. He denounces measures to withdraw licenses as coercive and warns such actions threaten religious liberty and the Church’s establishment in Ceylon.
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Robert Hall
Copleston
Ceylon
Church Missionary Society and the Ceylon Mission Resolutions
The Record publishes CMS committee resolutions from Oct 26 on the Ceylon Mission. It rejects bishopric overreach, defends license continuity for Tamil Coolie Mission catechists, and affirms missionary control of buildings and native agents. Also notes clergy debates on church reform, patronage, and public worship.
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Committee
The
Church Missionary Society
Ceylon
Colombo
Tamil Coolie Association
Copleston
W. Clark
Vaughan
Temple
Truro
Manning
Rome
Dublin Church Synod
Folkestone
Scotland
Glasgow Free Presbytery
General Assembly
Ratner Strong
Earl of Shaftesbury
Church Pastoral Aid Society
Wimborne
Voltaire
Dean Stanley
Guy Faux
Westminster
St. Andrew's
Holborn
Micah
James I
Church Institution
National Church
Church of England
Perse Scuoor
Young Men’s Institution
Cambridge
Maxwell
R. Sayle
J.P
Edmond Foster
J. H. Turner
Perse
J. C. Fowler
George Edmond Foster
Halifax
E. J. Smith
Home Secretary
Commons’ Committee
Halifax Courier
Smith
Board of Guardians
South London Observer
St. James's
Hatcham
All Souls
Dunoon Manse
Duncan Manse
Hunter
Innellan
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Church Missionary Society and
Ceylon Mission