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Theme or Topic Treated in Text | Mary Fisher | This pamphlet combines a wealth of scripture reference with a fighting political, anti-Anglican message. It opens with the statement that in the past all holy men of God spoke freely and not for hire: preaching... |
Theme or Topic Treated in Text | Jean Ingelow | This novel explores the breach between Anglicans and Evangelicals within the Church of England
. Peters, Maureen. Jean Ingelow: Victorian Poetess. Boydell. 48 |
Theme or Topic Treated in Text | Anna Maria Hall | This novel is set in France, England, and Ireland. The action occurs in the seventeenth century as a Huguenot girl escapes oppression in France by fleeing to England and then Ireland... |
Theme or Topic Treated in Text | Harriett Jay | Madge Dunraven also differs widely in its presentation of Catholicism
both from HJ
's first and second novels. Along with her positive portrait of Irish philanthropy, she presents Catholic characters as living their religion, while... |
Theme or Topic Treated in Text | Harriett Mozley | Her letters, on the evidence of those included in Dorothea Mozley
's Newman Family Letters (published by the Society for Promoting Christian Knowledge
in 1962), are highly intelligent and entertaining. As a girl she rattles... |
Theme or Topic Treated in Text | Charlotte Yonge | Her vindication of unmarried women drawing intellectual and social authority from their relationship with the Church of England
brings to mind Mary Astell
. She appears to have learned from women writers like Sarah Trimmer |
Theme or Topic Treated in Text | Hannah More | Through light-hearted irony, the poem eulogises human progress. Edmund Bonner
, Bishop of London under Queen Mary
, had been an ardent burner of Protestant heretics. In the poem his ghost laments the Reformation of... |
Theme or Topic Treated in Text | Willa Muir | She compares the parallel stories of the English Reformation under King Henry VIII
, which established the Church of England
(Anglican or Episcopalian), and the Scottish Reformation under John Knox
in 1559, which established the... |
Theme or Topic Treated in Text | Christina Rossetti | The volume, dedicated to her mother
and taking from James Montgomery
its epigraph—A day's march nearer home— Rossetti, Christina. Time Flies. Society for Promoting Christian Knowledge; E. and J. B. Young. title page |
Theme or Topic Treated in Text | Frances Trollope | This novel is long on moral exposition and extended discussions between characters over various threats to the Church of England
and its flock, but its plot is weak and derivative. Walter's bright, morally upstanding niece... |
Theme or Topic Treated in Text | Susanna Hopton | In this remarkably self-assured letter SH
takes a challenging, uncompromising tone. She urges Geers to leave the mainstream (schismatic) Anglican Church
, now it has vowed loyalty to William
and Mary
, and to enter... |
Theme or Topic Treated in Text | Dora Greenwell | In the second half of her essay, DG
calls for the creation of a women's Order within the Church of England
to enable women to make a positive contribution to social good while still operating... |
Theme or Topic Treated in Text | Edna Lyall | The Burges children's father, though he is against Pusey
ism, is broad-minded Lyall, Edna. The Burges Letters: A Record of Child Life in the Sixties. Longmans, Green, and Co. 33 |
Theme or Topic Treated in Text | Elizabeth Avery | Avery writes with great authority, from her opening salvo: Antichrist the spirit of Errour doth reside in the flesh more than ever. Avery, Elizabeth. Scripture-Prophecies Opened. Giles Calvert. 1 |
Theme or Topic Treated in Text | Elizabeth B. Lester | Both these novels feature French and Latin tags in their text, but lack epigraphs at the head of chapters. The Quakers, which Garside calls Opie
-esque, is written in a confident, literary style and... |
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