Longford, Elizabeth. Queen Victoria: Born to Succeed. Harper and Row, 1964.
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Cultural formation | Queen Victoria | Princess Alexandrina Victoria
was confirmed an Anglican
at the Chapel Royal, St James's, London. Longford, Elizabeth. Queen Victoria: Born to Succeed. Harper and Row, 1964. 47 |
Cultural formation | Iris Murdoch | One of her students, however, remembered her as combining Socialism with High Anglicanism
: a person full of awe for the unknown and unknowable. Dawson, Jennifer. “Impressions of Iris Murdoch, Teacher, in 1951”. The Ship, Vol. 91 , 2001–2002, pp. 52-3. 53 |
Cultural formation | Elizabeth Strickland | Elizabeth, while remaining a practising Anglican
, became remarkable for her capacity to think herself into the mindset of British Roman Catholics
at a time when the generally dominant party in England saw them as... |
Cultural formation | Susanna Parr | After this decisive step the former bickering and negotiation continued. Two women visited her, very likely at the instigation of their husbands, to beg her to stay. After a couple of months, however, this church... |
Cultural formation | Maria Abdy | As a member of the English professional classes and an adherent of the established Anglican
church, she was presumably white and relatively privileged, but little is known of her life. Her mother's family were Dissenters
. |
Cultural formation | Gerard Manley Hopkins | He was born into an English family of comfortable middle-class means, who were devout practising High Church Anglican
s. From at least his student days it seems that Gerard was attracted chiefly if not exclusively... |
Cultural formation | Frances Neville Baroness Abergavenny | FNBA
belonged to the English upper class, and to a network of relations who held or strove for power in the state. Judging by the known political allegiance of her eldest brother, she would have... |
Cultural formation | Gerard Manley Hopkins | |
Cultural formation | Phyllis Bottome | PB
was confirmed into the Anglican Church
while attending St John the Baptist School
in New York City. Bottome, Phyllis. Search for a Soul. Reynal and Hitchcock, 1948. 210-14, 216 |
Cultural formation | Anna Kingsford | As an adult, she converted from Anglicanism
to Catholicism
. She later became a vegetarian, and involved herself with two alternative movements, Spiritualism and Theosophy, before breaking away from the Theosophical Society
to form the... |
Cultural formation | Georgiana Chatterton | Born to a mother of Frencharistocratic descent and a Church of England
clergyman, GC
came from a distinguished upper-classEnglish family with links to the nobility and with ties of friendship to the court. Dering, Edward Heneage, and Georgiana Chatterton. Memoirs of Georgiana, Lady Chatterton. Hurst and Blackett, 1878. 7-19 |
Cultural formation | Elizabeth Meeke | While Mrs Meeke the English writer was wrongly identified by scholars as a comfortably and securely upper-middle-class wife of an Anglican
clergyman, her frenetic production of novels was at least surprising. Now, however, that she... |
Cultural formation | Lucie Duff Gordon | |
Cultural formation | Anna Williams | |
Cultural formation | Anne Lady Southwell | ALS
belonged to the English gentry class, with country roots but with contacts and interest at Court. She believed in the new religion, the Protestant Church of England
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