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[To THE EDIIVE OP THE "SPECTATOR:I SIE,— ACCOraing to the Nineteenth
Article of Religion, " the visible Church of Christ is a congregation of faithful men," &c. Consequently the Church of England comprehends and includes all congregations of Christian people, whether of the Papal, Episcopal, Presbyterian, Congregational, Connexional, or other order of Church life and organisation. The Church being one and indivisible, the Reformation Act and all the Acts of Uniformity did not and could not divide it. To repeat your own admirable definition, the Church of England is a National Church, and not an episcopal sect.—I am, Sir,