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See also:MIALL, See also:EDWARD (1809-1881) , See also:English See also:Nonconformist divine and journalist, was See also:born at See also:Portsmouth on the 8th of May 1809. He was Congregational See also:minister at See also:Ware (1831) and See also:Leicester (1834), and in 1841 founded the Nonconformist, a weekly newspaper in which he advocated the cause of disestablishment. Miall saw that if the See also:programme of See also:Nonconformity was to be carried through it must have more effective See also:representation in See also:Parliament. One of the firstfruits of his See also:work was the entrance of See also:John See also:Bright into See also:parliamentary See also:life; and by 1852 See also:forty Dissenters were members of the See also:House of See also:Commons. This was due largely to the efforts of the See also:Anti-See also:State See also:- CHURCH
- CHURCH (according to most authorities derived from the Gr. Kvpcaxov [&wµa], " the Lord's [house]," and common to many Teutonic, Slavonic and other languages under various forms—Scottish kirk, Ger. Kirche, Swed. kirka, Dan. kirke, Russ. tserkov, Buig. cerk
- CHURCH, FREDERICK EDWIN (1826-1900)
- CHURCH, GEORGE EARL (1835–1910)
- CHURCH, RICHARD WILLIAM (1815–189o)
- CHURCH, SIR RICHARD (1784–1873)
Church Association, afterwards known as the Liberation Society, which Miall had founded in 1844. The See also:long fight for the abolition of compulsory church-rates was finally successful in 1868, and then in 1870 Miall was prominent in the discussions aroused by the See also:Education See also:Bill. He was at this See also:- TIME (0. Eng. Lima, cf. Icel. timi, Swed. timme, hour, Dan. time; from the root also seen in " tide," properly the time of between the flow and ebb of the sea, cf. O. Eng. getidan, to happen, " even-tide," &c.; it is not directly related to Lat. tempus)
- TIME, MEASUREMENT OF
- TIME, STANDARD
time M.P. for See also:Bradford (1869-1874), having previously (1852-1867) sat for See also:Rochdale. In 1874 he retired from public life, and received from' his admirers a See also:present of ten thousand guineas. He died at See also:Sevenoaks on the 29th of See also:April 1881.
See the Life, by A. Miall (1884).
End of Article: MIALL, EDWARD (1809-1881)
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