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carrying these resolutions into effect . THOMAS TAYLOR , Chairman , Manchester . John Gaulter , Manchester . Thomas Wood , ditto .
Phillip Garrett , ditto . David . Jones , ditto . Charles Gloyne , Stockport Thomas Stanley , ditto . William Jones , ditto . William Midgley , New Mills , Derbyshire .
Joseph Chapman , ditto , John Smith , Oldham . John Farrar , ditto . George Sargent , Rochdale jsaac Turton , dito . John Wright , ditto . Jonathan Brown , Bury . Samuel Taylor , Bolton .
William M'Kittrick , ditto . Thomas Bartholomew ^ Blackburn . Matthew Lumb , ditto . Joseph Entwisle , Liverpool . James Bogie ,-ditto . James Buckley , ditto * Jabez Bunting , ditto . Samuel Davies . ditto .
Isaac Lilley Lancaster . Charles Ratclifte , ditto . Thomas Jackson , Preston , William Ault , ditto . Thomas Fletcher , Leigh .
Joseph * Hollingsworth , ditto , James Holroyd , Ormskirk . Mark Daws , ditto . P . S . — The District Meeting being ended , a Meeting of Ministers from different circuits , and ° ther members- of the Methodist
Cje ty , was held on Friday morn . ln May 24 , 1811 ; at which ir
- was unanimously resolved , i ^ at it is with emotions of Hie warmest gratitude to Almighty ° d > to the Government of our
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country , and to those noble Lords who have come forward in our favoujr , that we have read the v ) orious decision of the House of Peers on the Bill referred to in the 'foregoing resolutions , which decision has rendered all further
proceedings unnecessary * That for the satisfaction of our friends , an Abstract of the debate be immediately published . Signed in . behalf of the meetings Thomas "Taylor , chairman , Joseph Entwisle , secretary . Joseph Dutton , member of the General Committee for Guarding the Privileges of the Methodists .
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Newcastle Resolutions , At a General meeting of Protestant Dissenters of the several Denominations in the Towns of
Newcastle and Gateshead , held at Loftus's Long Room , on Tuesdays May < 28 , 1811 , MR . BRUNTON , in the chair .
Resolved unanimousl y , I . That liberty of conscience , comprehending the freedom of public Assemblies for religious worship , in such forms , and under
such teachers , as men shall for themselves approve , is the unalienable right of all ; in the peaceable exercise of which they are not justly controulable by the civil magistrate .
II . That this right is recognized , and to a considerable extent acted upon , in the statute commonly called the Act of Toleration ; by which a legal existence is conferred
upon nonconformists to the established Church , and they are authorised to appear before the civil magistrate under the professed denomination of Protestant Dissenters .
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Toleration Act . 42 $
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Monthly Repository (1806-1838) and Unitarian Chronicle (1832-1833), July 2, 1811, page 429, in the Nineteenth-Century Serials Edition (2008; 2018) ncse.ac.uk/periodicals/mruc/issues/vm2-ncseproduct2418/page/45/
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