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and migrations seen in the 18th century, but also a gradual merging of some of the stronger dissenting academies into the developing university system. Colleges that were in effect nonconformist seminaries could also become theological institutions within universities. By the end of the century the remaining independent "dissenting" system in practical terms had become a network of nonconformist
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beliefs therefore fell away. This provision of general education for Dissenters was one of two functions of the academies, the other being the training of ministers (Presbyterian, Congregationalist, Baptist, Methodist and Unitarian). As the century progressed, there were the administrative changes
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Early presidents were: Isaac Nicholson, Andrew Horne, Richard Owen, Henry Draper, Josiah Richards, John James, William Kemp, Jacob Kirkman Foster. Tutors
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were lifted within the educational system, and the rationale for the existence of a system of general education parallel to that requiring
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became principal; John Radford Thomson was also on the teaching staff. In 1921 it became Paton Congregational College.
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Cavendish College, in Manchester, became Nottingham Congregational Institute in 1863. The founder
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A Baptist foundation, growing out of the Baptist Education Society (1804) set up in London by
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Manchester Academy; then in York, Manchester again, London, and Oxford. Became
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withdrew after a quarrel in the very early stages (1860–1) and
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The Dictionary of Nineteenth-century British Philosophers
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List of English and Welsh endowed schools (19th century)
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W. J. Mander, Alan P. F. Sell, Gavin Budge (editors),
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The Life and Times of Selina, Countess of Huntingdon
159:. Later known as Northern Congregational College. 48:. Over this period the religious disabilities of 1197: 1138: 1000:. Vol. 3. London: Smith, Elder & Co. 913:. Vol. 2. London: Smith, Elder & Co. 1172:(online ed.). Oxford University Press. 1097:(online ed.). Oxford University Press. 1064:(online ed.). Oxford University Press. 957:(online ed.). Oxford University Press. 804: 609:(online ed.). Oxford University Press. 573:(online ed.). Oxford University Press. 493:(online ed.). Oxford University Press. 72:for the parallel system of grammar schools. 1047:. London: Smith, Elder & Co. 1885–1900. 886:. London: Smith, Elder & Co. 1885–1900. 846:. London: Smith, Elder & Co. 1885–1900. 754:. London: Smith, Elder & Co. 1885–1900. 732:. London: Smith, Elder & Co. 1885–1900. 647:. London: Smith, Elder & Co. 1885–1900. 553:. London: Smith, Elder & Co. 1885–1900. 531:. London: Smith, Elder & Co. 1885–1900. 365:1850–1900. In 1900 it became part of the 170:Cheshunt College. Moved to Cheshunt from 1014:Paton Congregational College, Nottingham 482: 480: 66:List of dissenting academies (1660–1800) 1169:Oxford Dictionary of National Biography 1094:Oxford Dictionary of National Biography 1061:Oxford Dictionary of National Biography 954:Oxford Dictionary of National Biography 950: 830: 828: 606:Oxford Dictionary of National Biography 570:Oxford Dictionary of National Biography 490:Oxford Dictionary of National Biography 14: 1221:United Kingdom education-related lists 1198: 680:Aaron Crossley Hobart Seymour (1839). 1216:United Kingdom religion-related lists 1145:. James Clarke & Co. p. 46. 1142:Philosophy, Dissent and Nonconformity 1091:Morgan, Basil. "Thom, John Nichols". 661:. British-history.ac.uk. 22 June 2003 477: 1165: 825: 638:"Hadfield, George (1787-1879)"  1058:Matthew, H. C. G. "Byrth, Thomas". 1057: 983: 896: 24: 1166:Clipsham, E. F. "Booth, Abraham". 1090: 951:Tudur Jones, R. "Parker, Joseph". 813:. Institute of Historical Research 686:. William Edward Painter. p.  486: 271:In operation 1800, merged c.1840. 68:for the earlier history. See also 25: 1242: 924:Surman Index: New College, London 599: 563: 522:"Rogers, Henry (1806-1877)"  329:Harris Manchester College, Oxford 1044:Dictionary of National Biography 996:Dictionary of National Biography 909:Dictionary of National Biography 883:Dictionary of National Biography 843:Dictionary of National Biography 751:Dictionary of National Biography 729:Dictionary of National Biography 723:"Harris, John (1802-1856)"  644:Dictionary of National Biography 550:Dictionary of National Biography 528:Dictionary of National Biography 139:Blackburn Academy. Refounded in 1211:History of education in England 1159: 1132: 1117: 1084: 1051: 1029: 1016:- The University of Nottingham" 1004: 977: 944: 935: 917: 890: 868: 850: 798: 776: 767: 758: 736: 714: 18:Spring Hill College, Birmingham 877:"Clulow, William Benton"  701: 673: 651: 629: 593: 557: 544:"Barker, Thomas Richard"  535: 513: 430:Rotherham Independent Academy 145:Lancashire Independent College 13: 1: 1126:Rotherham Independent Academy 487:Machin, Ian. "Massie, John". 470: 451:Regent's Park College, Oxford 143:, Withington, Lancashire, as 1186:UK public library membership 1111:UK public library membership 1078:UK public library membership 971:UK public library membership 623:UK public library membership 587:UK public library membership 507:UK public library membership 177:1792-1906. In 1906 moved to 7: 1226:Lists of schools in England 711:, Volume 2 (2002), p. 1045. 216:Hackney Theological College 179:Cheshunt College, Cambridge 79: 10: 1247: 857:Surman Index: Idle Academy 805:T.F.T. Baker, ed. (1995). 567:. "Dale, Robert William". 304:, principal 1877 to 1886. 108:. The old building became 1231:Lists of schools in Wales 990:"Paton, John Brown"  106:Mansfield College, Oxford 1139:Alan P. F. Sell (2004). 603:. "Raleigh, Alexander". 786:. 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Index

Spring Hill College, Birmingham
dissenting academies
England
Wales
English Dissenters
Church of England
theological colleges
List of dissenting academies (1660–1800)
List of English and Welsh endowed schools (19th century)
Birmingham
Mansfield College, Oxford
Moseley School
John Massie
Henry Rogers
Thomas Richard Barker
Robert William Dale
Whalley Range
Lancashire Independent College
George Hadfield
Thomas Raffles
William Roby
Trefeca
Cheshunt College, Cambridge
Joseph Sortain
John Harris
Philip Smith
William Hendry Stowell
Henry Robert Reynolds
Henry Allon
Hackney Theological College

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