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disestablish /dɪsɪˈstablɪʃ / /dɪsɛˈstablɪʃ/verb [with object]Deprive (an organization, especially a national Church) of its official status: the Anglican Church in Wales was disestablished in 1919...- The English grant was abolished in 1851, the Irish in 1869 when the Irish church was disestablished, though with compensation for the Presbyterians.
- When Gladstone decided that he had got the ultimate solution to the Irish problem and disestablished the Church of Ireland we had a difficult period to establish ourselves as an autonomous Irish church which we now are.
- By 1833, all of the original 13 states had disestablished their churches, largely due to Madison's influence.
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