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Newspaper

Nonconformist

Location

London, Middlesex, United Kingdom

Date

Sep 16, 1874

Page

2

Gordon Lecture Tour Advocates Disestablishment of State Church

Mr J H Gordon of Darlington spoke in Blaydon Darlington Carlisle Silloth Yarm and Stockton area on disestablishment and disendowment of the English State Church. He argued the church should lose state support and property be used for national work amid lively exchanges with clergy and audiences.

Gordon Blaydon Newcastle Mechanics’ Institute J. H. Gordon Darlington J. W. Taylor J. Lawson Brancepeth Todd Mr. Todd Jeffrey Lawson Newcastle Chronicle Cockermouth John Henry Gordon Liberation Society Freemasons’ Hall Cuckermouth William Irwin Mr. Disraeli William Smethurst Lancashire Prince of Wales Albert Hall Hudson Scott J. Christie J. R. Bailey G. Wood R. Hamilton Brighton R. Norman E. Anderson L. Hamilton Alexander T. Anson Mr. Gordon Dixon Rose Carlisle Church of England Barber George T Yarm Stockton-On-Ters Good Templars Hall J. W. Browne

Political Nonconformity in Parliament Attacked by Landon

In the late session Parliament censors political Nonconformity as Lord Landon condemns political Dissenters. He supports the Endowed Schools Bill and urges strong measures to defend the Church’s privileges and counter the dissenters’ influence. The speech portrays the Church fortress with guns pointed at the enemy.

the Inquirer House of Commons Lord Landon Disraeli

Nonconformists and the duty to be politicians

The essay argues that political Nonconformity extends beyond church life into state matters. It supports active engagement in public affairs, including opposition to State Church patronage, and praises Priestley as a model who linked religion with political liberty. It warns of future clashes over ecclesiastical questions in public life.

Lord Sandon Representative Council Dr. Priestley Church Party Sergione
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