Popes and Papal Dominion Debate Ends in Unanimous Support
Speakers argued that Popery represents political control over religion and that a state independent of the church would curb papal influence. They claimed all Protestant, Churchman, and dissenting ministers would be affected by papal authority. The resolution passed with no dissent and a unanimous vote of thanks to the chairman and speakers.
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Rome
England
Anti state church ties spotlighted in town meetings
Across Suffolk and neighboring towns, meetings of the Anti state church Association featured Rev. John Burnet and J. Kingsley expounding on separating church from state. Speakers praised the movement while dissenters showed cautious support amid debate on tithes and church influence.
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Bury
8. B. Johnson
J. Burnet
Union of
Church and State
Thomas Ridley
Suffolk Chronicle
Varmoruth
Anti-state Church Association
Corn Exchange
Great Yarmouth
J. Kingsley
W. T. Fisher
Betts
Westminster
Charles Barber
Lowestoft
Suyrock
Kingsley
J. E. Dovey
R. H. Smith
Halesworth
George Gould
Norwich
Henry More
Banton Mitts
Baptist Chapel
Thomas Ellington
Cuuren
Statz
Dr. Cumming
Chris
Meeting backs religious society aims amid no popery chants
A group gathered to support an ecclesiastical society with two resolutions praising its objectives. An allusion to the No Popery slogan sparked talk on perceived threats from Oxford over Rome. Ministers of the Establishment were praised for promoting religious knowledge nationwide. Names enrolled as new members. Norfolk Nets.
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Oxford
Rome
Papal Hierarchy in England Sparks Broad Catholic Debate
Reading the London press shows a heated No Popery drive with Bowyer’s defense of the Westminster hierarchy and the Queen addressed by Roman Catholics. It notes the bishops and vicars apostolic, protests from Protestants, and Catholic clerics urging loyalty while preserving civil rights.
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Cardinal Wiseman
Bowyer
D.C.L
Westminster
England
Gregory XVI
United States of America
Commonwealth
Prussia
Jerusalem
Rome
Cesar
God
Beverley
Briggs
Yorkshire
Dublin
Murray
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