Occasional Papers: Selected from the Guardian, the Times, and the Saturday Review, 1846-1890, Vol. 2

Occasional Papers: Selected from the Guardian, the Times, and the Saturday Review, 1846-1890, Vol. 2 is a collection of writings by R. W. Church, published between 1846 and 1890. This volume features Church's critiques and reflections on the English Church's relationship with the state during a pivotal period in British history. Notably, it begins with an analysis of W.E. Gladstone's pamphlet on Royal Supremacy, exploring the implications for the Church of England and the complexities of ecclesiastical jurisdiction post-Reformation. The work addresses themes of religious authority, constitutional law, and the Church's legislative power.