Charles Bradlaugh printed bill concerning religious prosecutions 1888

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Charles Bradlaugh printed bill concerning religious prosecutions 1888

Bill 158, ordered by the House of Commons, March 5, 1888.

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Bradlaugh, Charles, 1833-1891

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Charles Bradlaugh was an active and controversial worker for social reform in England. Largely self-educated, he questioned theological, political, and social issues in countless pamphlets and speeches throughout England and the United States. Publicity and scandal followed him, perhaps most notably in the 1877 trial of Bradlaugh and Annie Besant for publishing Charles Knowlton's Fruits of Philosophy. He was elected to Parliament, but was disallowed from sitting in the house because of his stanc...