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Benjamin Parsons' ""A Letter to the Right Honourable the Earl of Derby"" delves into the heated religious controversy surrounding the opening of the Crystal Palace on Sundays. This important historical document provides insight into the social reform movements of the time, specifically focusing on the debate over Sabbath observance. Parsons passionately argues against the decision, citing cruelty and injustice. This work offers a fascinating glimpse into 19th-century social and religious values. It explores the clash between entertainment and traditional Sunday practices, reflecting broader tensions within society. Discover the arguments surrounding this landmark event and the complex perspectives on social issues, religious law, and public morality. This meticulously prepared print edition preserves the integrity of the original text, allowing readers to engage directly with a pivotal moment in British social history. Explore the historical context of the Crystal Palace and its significance in shaping religious and social norms. This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.

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