The Burials Bill

"The Burials Bill: Correspondence Between the Rev. T. J. Hughes, M.A., Rector of Llanbedr, and Mr. Osborne Morgan, M.P." documents a pivotal moment in the history of religious and legal reform in 19th-century Britain. This volume captures the debate surrounding the Burials Bill, a contentious piece of legislation aimed at addressing the rights of nonconformists in relation to burial grounds traditionally controlled by the Church of England.

Through the correspondence between Rev. T.J. Hughes...