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tVe occasion , by which catholics shall be put on the same footing vrfth their pro testa nt fellow-subjects they will not be deterred by
the insinuation that they are acting against any fundamental law in this kingdom ; for a fundamental law must be prior to , or at least coeval with , the origin of parliaments .
The great measure respecting the Unitarians was not Ukely to pass without notice from that l > ody , afid the first public notification wins from the Book Society , established in London , which had a
meeting upon the occasion , in which several Resolutions were passed , expressive of their gratitude to the legislature , and their hopes that this is only a prelude to more enlarged views of
toleration , and the restoration of all men , whatever may be their reli * gious opinions , to the rights enjoyed by t&eir fellow subjects , Mr . W . Smith was not forgotten , and the thanks of the meeting were voted to hi $ m in a manner
that would fully meet his feelings , and be considered by the public as Justly his due . This example is likely to be generally' followed * A «** rkms case has arisen .
trbieh is likely to occasion much discussion in the established sect , and some inquiry into tte © tale of the evangelical / party in that &pct » Twlo modes 'tire established in this
kingdom of licensing ( places of worship , the one for the £ st&b * teshfcrf , like other for all the ** ther sects . 1 Fot Abe fo rtner , a peculiar
Bet of eeremonies is performed by the officer called the bishop , ; nn 4 a * clergymen t cacnotv ^ offieiaie in any ^ iablic < f > iace ^ f ^ orsbip « to ^ mm ^ Mtw ^ m ^ m
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been p £ rfcrti ) ed without incur * ring qr eKposi ^^ pjbtlf t ^ . t | p ^ nalties of sclusnu . K ^ fr the QlktQt sects a simple . regi ^ teriBg of tlve place i& sufficient . It appears that in the diocese of Chicbe ^ ter a
ctergyiu * ti * h * & been offioiaiing , a ad has a very resptictable congregation in a place which the bishop has not &et apart for this service , and being of th ^ evang ^ iurai persuasion , he has fallen under
the censure of some persons who think it right to animadvert upon this circum $ iance * They say , that the f iace j ^ ui t be licensed in one of the two ways above-mentioned , and it should seem that
there could be no difficulty ; in tl ^ case . But the ^ e « erality ^ of our readers are not perhaps aware of the whole extent of thi $ qu ^ stipn We do oot know wbat is tl > £ si ^ of the cka ^ e } ,. « or uadet what
circumstances it wes built , but as long as it is unconsecrated , i | re . mains private property , jEpi ^ t . jW mcmeint thp ceremony ^ per / onu * ed , the land and buildings becoBie part of tbe patrifnooy o \ the e %
tabhsbed Si ct , a « d the appoisOW meat uf the ^ minister ^ pujst fee i » iide « ccoi ; dfi «| g to its rules . Httfice this questtonis of no small importance ; and it involves is ^ a ^ y cha , ^ j > els built up ^> n ^ pcculftrtion . If they are < nal consecrated * tbAy iTg
are < ii ^ s ^ nti chapels , and the clergy cam > ot officiate in liitm ; and to cons ^ r ^ te them W 4 > u \ d df ^ btrqy ^ he views , of the , speculato rs * 'We dsall tva ^ ch tthe p ragrpss of this question , Avhich is likely Xq divide tfie evangelical cl ^^ y ini ^> two clab »^ rto which in no sh < Ht
space < rf ti « B £ appropriate terms will be a , pp | ie 4 » . ' . ; ' ; TJ ^ q ' &M { M ^ tyibaCi ^
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H 58 State of Public Affairs .
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Monthly Repository (1806-1838) and Unitarian Chronicle (1832-1833), Aug. 2, 1813, page 558, in the Nineteenth-Century Serials Edition (2008; 2018) ncse.ac.uk/periodicals/mruc/issues/vm2-ncseproduct2431/page/70/
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