HC Deb 07 February 1873 vol 214 c183

Subject matter considered in Committee.

(In the Committee.)

Resolved, That the Chairman be directed to move the House, that leave be given to bring in a Bill to enable Incumbent Ministers, in certain cases, to provide for the delivery of Occasional Sermons or Lectures in their Churches or Chapels by persons not in Holy Orders of the Church of England.

Resolution reported:— Bill ordered to be brought in by Mr. COWPER-TEMPLE and Mr. THOMAS HUGHES.

Bill presented, and read the first time. [Bill 22.]