Representative Church Council

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1903: The Representative Church Council was created...

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1903

The Representative Church Council was created to advocate for the Church of England 's legislative autonomy from Parliament.
Norman, Edward R. Church and Society in England, 1770-1970. Clarendon, 1976.
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1 December 1905: The Representative Church Council agreed...

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1 December 1905

The Representative Church Council agreed to allow women with property to vote in church elections.
Heeney, Brian. “The Beginnings of Church Feminism: Women and the Councils of the Church of England, 1897-1919”. Religion in the Lives of English Women, 1760-1930, edited by Gail Malmgreen, Indiana University Press, 1986, pp. 260-84.
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9 July 1914: The Representative Church Council voted to...

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9 July 1914

The Representative Church Council voted to allow women to sit on local parish councils.
Heeney, Brian. “The Beginnings of Church Feminism: Women and the Councils of the Church of England, 1897-1919”. Religion in the Lives of English Women, 1760-1930, edited by Gail Malmgreen, Indiana University Press, 1986, pp. 260-84.
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26 February 1919: The Representative Church Council voted to...

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26 February 1919

The Representative Church Council voted to allow women full rights to sit on all church councils, at the diocesan and national levels, as well as at the local level.
Heeney, Brian. “The Beginnings of Church Feminism: Women and the Councils of the Church of England, 1897-1919”. Religion in the Lives of English Women, 1760-1930, edited by Gail Malmgreen, Indiana University Press, 1986, pp. 260-84.
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