Publisher's Synopsis
This book is a record of Henry Drummond's speech in the House of Commons on March 20, 1851, on the second reading of the Ecclesiastical Titles Bill. It includes a preface and notes, and provides insight into the controversy surrounding the bill, which sought to curtail the power of the Catholic Church in England. The book is a valuable resource for those interested in the history of the Catholic Church in England, as well as the broader social and political context of the mid-19th century.
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