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Print entitled The Church MilitantThis cartoon entitled 'The Church Militant' dates from around 1843. It was possibly drawn by Edinburgh artist and caricaturist, Benjamin Crombie and is one of a series of cartoons on the disputes between the Church of Scotland and the government. Contemporary Disruption cartoon entitled "The Church Militant" The greatest in a succession of splits to affect the Church of Scotland was the Disruption, on 18 May 1843, when around 470 ministers walked out of the General Assembly over the question of who should appoint ministers and the respective rights of Church and State. Record detailsTo search on related items, click any linked text below.
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