Establishment Bribes to Attend State Churches Revealed
A deputation led by Mr Edward Butler challenged opposition member Mr Owen in a heated debate over church support. Butler claimed Dr Vaughan read the burial service, a charge disputed by Rev F T Lambert who vouched for Vaughan. The resolution passed as the meeting ended after ten.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edward Butler
Owen
Vaughan
F. T. Lambert
Hatfield
Dr. Vaughan
Butler
Gordon Lectures on Liberation Dissent Across Northallerton
Mr J H Gordon of Darlington spoke on Certain Popular Aspects of the Liberation Question at the New Town Hall with Rev R Crockhall presiding. The meeting featured strong debate over disestablishment and church property, ending with a disturbance and later calm as audience members applauded Gordon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Northallerton
J. H. Gordon
Darlington
New Town Hall
R. Crockhall
Gordon
Andrew
Leeds
Leeds Mercury
Hartlepool
Northern Echo
Newton
Alderman Carter
Carter
Dean and Chapter of
York
Horsman
House of Commons
London
Canterbury
Liberation Society
Srittineron
Norrh Ruspine
Dalton
Tyneside
Carlisle
Mr. Lyon
Mr. Gordon
The Caterham Sect Sparks Protestant Renewal
In Caterham Surrey a new Independent Church arises amid the valley, as locals tire of the distant parish church. Rev Robert Davey and allies push for clearer Protestant light while Rev Jarvis Kenrick and the rector’s circle balance duties in a growing community seeking accessible worship.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Caterham
Surrey
North Downs
London
Robert Davey
Jarvis Kenrick
Thomas Wade
Kenrick
Ritualism Provokes Protestant Clergy Clash in England
A grousing over Anglican ritual leads five Protestant gentlemen to remonstrate with clergyman Wade over Catholic usages at communion. Wade replies accusing critics of sectarian troublemaking while defending his stance and warning against Romanising practices. The piece condemns clergymen seen as subverting Protestant worship as dangerous and dishonest.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wade
J. Braine
John Shepard
A. A. Best
E. Lushington
R. Rowsell
Church of England
Canterary
England
Uzzah
Korah
Modern Materialism in The Spectator Debate
The piece argues that modern materialism rests on seemingly negative natural forces in evolution and notes difficulties skeptics raise about a benevolent Creator. It contends that change is not tentative but governed by definite natural laws and varying complexity, with Darwinian ideas framed as inevitable outcomes of nature’s architecture.
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Darwin
England
Lucretius
Tyndall
Belfast
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