



"Pluralities Indefensible: A Treatise Humbly Offered To The Consideration Of The Parliament Of Great-britain" by Richard Newton presents a detailed argument concerning the holding of multiple offices or benefices, a practice known as 'pluralities.' This treatise, written with...

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Pluralities Indefensible is a book written by Richard Newton in 1829. The book is a critique of the practice of pluralities in the Church of England, which allowed a clergyman to hold multiple benefices at the same time. Newton argues that this practice is indefensible and detrimental...