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Episcopacy

2021
Abstract Chapter 7 analyses the Reformed Conformist attitude to the Church’s hierarchy. It opens by underlining that the British delegates at Dort had specifically asserted the superiority of the episcopal Church order maintained in the British Isles.
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The Survival of Episcopacy

2021
Four parishes retained episcopal ministers until at least 1709; the circumstances that made this possible and the efforts to remove them are examined. The well documented transfer in Alva is described, together with the rabblings that occurred in Logie and Stirling.
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Episcopacy and Empire

Abstract This chapter concerns the Tractarians’ impact on Anglicanism in the British Empire. It begins with their theology of monarchical episcopacy, which High-Church bishops in the incipient Anglican Communion adapted into a form of constitutional episcopacy by founding synods of bishops, clergy, and laity.
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Episcopacy and the Common Law

Ecclesiastical Law Journal, 2003
In the year 1771 a Virginian politician, Richard Bland, wrote to Thomas Adams on issues thrown up by the steadily worsening relations between the legislatures of mainland America and the Imperial government. His letter moved on to the subject of religion, and to the suggestion made increasingly in recent years that colonial worship and ministry ...
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Episcopacy, law and government

Ecclesiastical Law Journal
This Comment, based substantially on a lecture delivered to the Ecclesiastical Law Society on 5 July 2023, will explore how bishops engage with the legislature, comparing the example of Bishop George Bell in the last century with a rather different example in the present century, namely Pope Benedict XVI and his address to members of Parliament in ...
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