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George Gorham

English clergyman
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    Gorham because of his Calvinistic view of Baptism gave rise to one of the most publicized ecclesiastical lawsuits in the 19th century and agitated High Church feeling against Parliament’s intervention in religious questions. He actively supported Tory politics, opposing social reform and religious toleration.

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    Gorham because of his Calvinistic view of Baptism gave rise to one of the most publicized ecclesiastical lawsuits in the 19th century and agitated High Church feeling against Parliament’s intervention in religious questions. He actively supported Tory politics, opposing social reform and religious toleration.

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