The Henson Journals
Wed 25 April 1906 to Sat 28 April 1906
Volume 16, Page 54
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Wednesday, April 25th, 1906.
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The letter to the Times which was written & sent in last Thursday appears this morning, and fills more than a column of that journal. It sets me in opposition open and avowed to the Archbishops and nearly the whole Bench.
"Religion in the Schools" appeared yesterday. I ordered Macmillan to send out 100 copies to M.P.s, and copies to the members of the Episcopal Bench.
As it was S. Mark's day there was a sermon at Evensong. Kirshbaum was the Preacher.
After this service I attended a meeting of the Almshouse Trustees; we received Mr Trollope's resignation, & appointed his successor.
On Saturday, the 28th April, the Spectator contained a letter from me, pointing out the serious effect on the position of the Establishment, which the Episcopal policy might have.
Issues and controversies: defence of establishment