Anglican Church

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Cultural formation Emma Marshall
She was born into the English middle class. Her mother had been a Quaker , who was disowned by the Friends on her marriage to a non-Quaker, but received back into the Society after the...
Cultural formation Anna Eliza Bray
AEB 's father's family was Anglican .
Cultural formation Sara Coleridge
Sara received Anglican baptism sooner after her birth than her elder siblings had, which shows that her father 's Unitarian convictions were slackening. Though little is known about her own early religious beliefs, she was...
Cultural formation Buchi Emecheta
BE 's mother eventually became a Christian. BE is herself an Anglican .
Emecheta, Buchi. Head Above Water. Heinemann.
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Olendorf, Donna, editor. Something About the Author 66. Gale Research.
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Cultural formation Ruth Padel
RP is an Englishwoman and a member of the Church ofEngland .
“Contemporary Authors”. Gale Databases: Literature Resource Centre-LRC.
Her surname bears witness to her father's ethnic origins as one of the Wends or Sorbs, a Slavic people hailing from the region...
Cultural formation Annie S. Swan
Her father had been impressed as a young man by the Morrisonian revival, a revolt against rigorous Calvinism. He was violently opposed to belief in predestination, and helped build a little Evangelical Union Church which...
Cultural formation Elizabeth Walker
EW was born into the rising English urban middle class, but her husband, who spent much time among the upper classes, later wrote that both he and she were obscure Persons of low Degree.
Walker, Anthony, and Elizabeth Walker. The Vertuous Wife: or, the Holy Life of Mrs. Elizabth Walker. J. Robinson, A. and J. Churchill, J. Taylor, and J. Wyat.
prelims
Cultural formation Dorothea Gerard
Her family was Scottish; they converted from the Scottish Episcopalian Church to Roman Catholicism too early for her to remember it.
Black, Helen C. Pen, Pencil, Baton and Mask: Biographical Sketches. Spottiswoode.
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Stephen, Sir Leslie, and Sidney Lee, editors. The Dictionary of National Biography. Smith, Elder.
under Sir Montagu Gilbert Gerard
They were cosmopolitan in culture.
Cultural formation Anna Mary Howitt
She was born into a family of Quakers . Her parents, however, were less strict in their observances than their own parents had been, and later strayed into other beliefs. Her mother dressed Anna Mary...
Cultural formation Fanny Aikin Kortright
Although she was baptised in the Church of England (at three years old, in a naval dockyard chapel), she says that throughout her life she was happy to worship in any Christian church, no matter...
Cultural formation Grace, Lady Mildmay
Born into the English gentry class, Grace Sharington was brought up by her mother in the new Protestant, Anglican religion, in habits of daily prayer and meditation. She believed that salvation would come not through...
Cultural formation Margaret Bryan
On the publication of her first book, the Critical Review implied that some of her opinions sounded like those of a Catholic . Defending herself, MB claimed to be irreproachably orthodox, that is Anglican ...
Cultural formation Mary, Countess Cowper
MCC was born into the English gentry class and became a peeress when her husband's career achievements were rewarded with a barony. (His earldom came later.) She belonged to the Church of England .
Cultural formation Dorothy L. Sayers
James Brabazon , her official biographer, describes her as deeply conventional
Brabazon, James. Dorothy L. Sayers. Charles Scribner’s Sons.
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despite her often unorthodox life decisions (particularly her sexual relationships and her child born outside wedlock). DLS was the daughter of an Anglican
Cultural formation Annie Tinsley
AT 's family came from the middle classes of Lancashire and Scotland, but lived a rootless, unsettled life as her father pursued his career. Both sides had been Jacobites during the eighteenth century.
Peet, Henry. Mrs. Charles Tinsley, Novelist and Poet. Butler and Tanner.
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Timeline

April 1886: Daybreak, an illustrated magazine of the...

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April 1886

Daybreak, an illustrated magazine of the Church of EnglandZenana Missionary Society , began monthly publication in London.

1891: The White Cross League, a chastity society...

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1891

The White Cross League , a chastity society founded in 1883, merged with the Anglican ChurchChurch of England Purity Society and was henceforth know as the White Cross Society.

1894: The Case for Disestablishment was published...

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1894

The Case for Disestablishment was published by the Liberation Society .

1896: The Church of England formed the Church Reform...

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1896

1897: The Order of Deaconesses within the Anglican...

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1897

The Order of Deaconesses within the Anglican Church (an order of ministry lower than that of priests) was finally recognized by the Lambeth Conference of Anglican bishops.

1903: The Representative Church Council was created...

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1903

The Representative Church Council was created to advocate for the Church of England 's legislative autonomy from Parliament.

20 April 1904: The Church of Ireland, responding to maltreatment...

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20 April 1904

The Church of Ireland , responding to maltreatment of the Jewish community of Limerick, complained to the British government of the persecution of Protestants and Jews in Ireland.

January 1912: The Church League for Women's Suffrage began...

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January 1912

The Church League for Women's Suffrage began monthly publication in London.

June 1917: The Friendly Work ceased publication in ...

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June 1917

The Friendly Work ceased publication in London.

June 1917: The Friendly Leaves ended publication in...

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June 1917

The Friendly Leaves ended publication in London.

July 1917: GFS Magazine, devoted to the moral welfare...

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July 1917

GFS Magazine, devoted to the moral welfare of young women, began monthly publication in London from the Girls' Friendly Society of the Church of England .

December 1917: The Church League for Women's Suffrage ended...

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December 1917

The Church League for Women's Suffrage ended monthly publication in London.

January 1918: Daybreak, an illustrated monthly magazine...

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January 1918

Daybreak, an illustrated monthly magazine of the Church of EnglandZenana Missionary Society , ended publication in London.

1918: The National Mission of Repentance and Hope,...

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1918

The National Mission of Repentance and Hope , an evangelising organisation created by the Church of England in 1916, published several reports.

1919: The Society for Promoting Christian Knowledge...

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1919

The Society for Promoting Christian Knowledge published The Ministry of Women, a report on women's ministry in the Church of England over the last seventy years.

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