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    Charles Bradlaugh (/ˈbrædlɔː/; 26 September 1833 – 30 January 1891) was an English political activist and atheist. He founded the National Secular Society...
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  • member of the parliament, Charles Bradlaugh. It hosted the meetings of the Congress during the Indian independence movement. Bradlaugh Hall was constructed...
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    and a close friend of Charles Bradlaugh. In 1877 they were prosecuted for publishing a book by birth control campaigner Charles Knowlton. Thereafter,...
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    disadvantage because of their religion or lack of it. It was founded by Charles Bradlaugh in 1866. The NSS, whose motto is "Challenging religious privilege"...
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    daughter of Charles Bradlaugh. She was born Hypatia Bradlaugh, at 3 Hedger's Terrace, Hackney, London, the second daughter of Charles Bradlaugh, the first openly...
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    times with Charles X, Charles XI, Charles XII, Charles XIII, Charles XIV and Charles XV. Charles I of England (1600–1649) is followed by Charles II of England...
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  • state. The National Secular Society, founded in 1866 by politician Charles Bradlaugh, spearheaded the advocacy for freeing citizens from absolute government...
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  • (1788–1860), and Friedrich Nietzsche (1844–1900). The freethinker Charles Bradlaugh (1833–1891) was repeatedly elected to the British Parliament, but...
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    members." Knowlton died on February 20, 1850. Twenty-seven years later, Charles Bradlaugh and Annie Besant were tried in London for publishing Knowlton's Fruits...
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  • in the British parliament through the support of radical MPs like Charles Bradlaugh. William Wedderburn served as the first chairmanship and William Digby...
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    nearby Becket's Well and Thomas á Becket pub), Bradlaugh Fields (named after the Northampton MP Charles Bradlaugh), Dallington Park, Delapré Park, Eastfield...
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    goal permitted him to condone the radical republican and atheist Charles Bradlaugh, while he associated himself with the hierarchy of the Catholic Church...
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    Horatio Nelson and Emma Hamilton Charles Bradlaugh (1833–1891), atheist and political activist and his daughter Hypatia Bradlaugh Bonner (1858–1935), peace activist...
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    to affirm rather than swear at his inauguration. As late as 1880, Charles Bradlaugh was denied a seat as an MP in the Parliament of the United Kingdom...
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  • Attorney General in 1794–1795. Member of Lodge No. 2, Philadelphia. Charles Bradlaugh (1833–1891), 19th-century atheist and Republican MP, Grand Lodge des...
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  • 1907. Ross championed agnosticism in opposition to the atheism of Charles Bradlaugh as an open-ended spiritual exploration. In Why I am an Agnostic (c...
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  • "Christianity is inescapably a theological religion." English atheist Charles Bradlaugh believed theology prevented human beings from achieving liberty, although...
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    in the 1880 election, when he and Charles Bradlaugh, both Liberals, won the two seats for Northampton. (Bradlaugh's then-controversial atheism led Labouchère...
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    firmly refused. In 1880 there was a huge controversy when the atheist Charles Bradlaugh was elected as a member of parliament and then prevented from taking...
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    Christmas album song, "Idlewild", which mentions St John's Wood. Charles Bradlaugh (National Secular Society founder) lived at 20 Circus Road, now the...
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    were held by the strikers and Besant spoke at some of the meetings. Charles Bradlaugh, Member of Parliament (MP) spoke in parliament and a deputation of...
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    not via the tower entrance. It was last used in 1880 when atheist Charles Bradlaugh, newly elected Member of Parliament for Northampton, was imprisoned...
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    campaign of birth control should be tolerated by the Home Secretary. Charles Bradlaugh was condemned to jail for a less serious crime. Stopes was incensed...
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  • Annie Besant and Charles Bradlaugh. London: Elek Pemberton. ISBN 9780236400058. Banks, J.A.; Banks, Olive (July 1954). "The Bradlaugh-Besant trial and...
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  • scientific than religious monogenism. The British atheist leader Charles Bradlaugh was also interested in the theory of polygenesis. He found it useful...
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    and that his word should suffice. As a consequence neither he nor Charles Bradlaugh, who had also refused to take the oath after being elected to the...
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  • (1899–1970): British Labour politician, vice-chairman of the party in 1968. Charles Bradlaugh (1833–1891): Liberal politician and one of the most famous English...
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    new shops opening along the length of the market.[citation needed] Charles Bradlaugh, founder of the National Secular Society in 1866, was born in Hoxton...
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  • William Stewart Ross used on Life of Charles Bradlaugh, M.P. (1888), a libelous attack on Charles Bradlaugh Charles MacKay (born 1950), American arts administrator...
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  • default [1542] Stockdale v. Hansard – defamation by Hansard [1839] Charles Bradlaugh – Oath of Allegiance [1880] Duncan Sandys – free speech [1938] Archibald...
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