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'''James Edward Lawrence Nowers''' is/was a teacher of %subject% at [[Boston Grammar School]]. | '''James Edward Lawrence Nowers''' is/was a teacher of %subject% at [[Boston Grammar School]]. | ||
Nowers was one of almost 5,000 clergy who signed a | Nowers was one of almost 5,000 clergy who signed a “Remonstrance Addressed to the Archbishops and Bishops of the Church of England” which protested the decision of the ecclesiastical courts in the case of Herbert v. Purchas, in which [[Wikipedia:John Purchas|John Purchas]], curate of St. James’ Chapel, Brighton, was ordered to cease the use of vestments, candles, incense etc. during church services.<ref>[http://anglicanhistory.org/england/jpurchas/remonstrance1871.html An Alphabetical List of the Signatures To a Remonstrance Addressed to the Archbishops and Bishops of the Church of England On Occasion of the Report of the Judicial Committee of the Privy Council In Re Herbert v. Purchas.]</ref> | ||
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James Edward Lawrence Nowers is/was a teacher of %subject% at Boston Grammar School.
Nowers was one of almost 5,000 clergy who signed a “Remonstrance Addressed to the Archbishops and Bishops of the Church of England” which protested the decision of the ecclesiastical courts in the case of Herbert v. Purchas, in which John Purchas, curate of St. James’ Chapel, Brighton, was ordered to cease the use of vestments, candles, incense etc. during church services.[1]