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Liberation Society Meeting Attacks High Church Doctrines
A Sunderland gathering of the Liberation Society attacked High Church practices in the Church of England. Speakers warned of confessional secrecy and Papist influence, urging disestablishment and national church reform supported by Protestants and Evangelicals. Andrew of Leeds predicted rising disestablishment sentiment.
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Church of England
Pusey
Gentleman
National Church
W. E. Forster
Church Printing Society
Bopery
Ireland
Andrew
Leeds
Liberation Society