Public meeting backs disestablishment debate at Red Lion
A large audience attended Donald Matheson’s lecture at the Red Lion Assembly Room on the question of disestablishment, with Edward Kerrich chairing and Mrs Pennington present among the attendees. The talk was described as conciliatory, thorough, and well received, with a unanimous vote of thanks to the speaker.
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Ireland
J. Field
Dorkixa
Donald Matheson, Esq
Grandon Lodge
Red Lion
Edward Kerrich
Pennington
West Surrey
Matheson
Bright
Seager
Irish Clergymen Call for Irish Church Reforms
Archdeacon Goold urges a break with the State to preserve purity and independence of the Irish Church. He envisions a future led by godly bishops at St Patrick’s and argues disestablishment would yield spiritual benefits despite temporal losses.
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Archdeagon
Goold
Dublin
Hosta
Jacob
Irish Free Church
St. Patrick
Cather
Tuam
Trish
The Pall Mall Gazette on the Church Condition and Prospects
The Pall Mall Gazette reflects on Dr Vaughan's Doncaster sermon and the disestablishment debate. It traces the Established Church’s decline since 1826 to 1836, the rise of High Church influence, and growing clergy laity rift, arguing disestablishment as a likely future step.
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the ‘Pall Male Gazette
Vaughan
Doncaster
Pall Mall
Church of England
Prin
Keble
Church of the Nation
Hungary
Society For the Propagation of the Gospel
Church of
Pusey
Mr Gladstone and the Pope in Guardian Letter
The Guardian publishes a letter from Rev F G Lee to Mr Gathorne Hardy drawing on a Roman dignitary’s words. The document is cited by High Church supporters to bolster the No Papery campaign against Mr Gladstone.
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Guardian
High Church
F. G. Lee
Gathorne Hardy
Gladstone
Disraeli Roman Catholic scheme in Ireland debated
A letter discusses a rumored plan attributed to Disraeli to endow the Roman Catholic Church in Ireland and disendow the Irish Church. It cites Osservatore Romano praise, Gladstone’s alleged countermeasures, and Vatican influence as affecting Irish policy and public opinion.
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Rome
Lord Granville
Lord Clarendon
Mr. Gladstone
Ireland
Italy
Mr. Disraeli
Gladstone
Neapolitan
Osservatore Romano
Vatican
Pall Mall Gazette
Saturday Review
Cardinal Qullen
Lord Derby Defends Ecclesiastical Endowments
In a letter, Lord Derby rebuts Sir J. K. Shuttleworth’s remarks on the Church Temporalities Act of 1833. He notes that the act suppressed ten Irish bishoprics with income diverted to ecclesiastical needs, disputes any similarity to Gladstone’s proposed secularization, and distances himself from later measures tied to rent charges and landlord liabilities.
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J. K. Shuttleworth
Lord Derby
Lord Grey
Gladstone
John Russell
Robert Peel
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