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Cultural formation | Evelyn Sharp | |
Cultural formation | Eleanor Anne Porden | EAB was baptised into the Church of England
. Her religious belief was broad-minded, liberal, tolerant. Faced with the Evangelical tendencies of the family of her future husband, who disapproved of many of her Sunday... |
Cultural formation | Anne Halkett | Her parents were both Scots of the professional classes, with links on each side to the nobility, which AH
emphasizes at a date when she had married into the latter class. Halkett, Anne et al. “The Memoirs of Anne, Lady Halkett”. The Memoirs of Anne, Lady Halkett, and Ann, Lady Fanshawe, edited by John Loftis and John Loftis, Clarendon Press, 1979, pp. 9-87. 9-10 |
Cultural formation | John Henry Newman | The ex-Anglican
leader and Tractarian JHN
completed his conversion by being received into the Roman Catholic
Church. Ker, Ian. John Henry Newman: A Biography. Clarendon Press, 1988. 316 |
Cultural formation | Mary Frances Billington | English by birth and presumably white, she was raised in the Church of England
, a religious upbringing that reflected her father's and grandfather's occupations as Church of England clergymen. Tuson, Penelope. The Queen’s Daughters: An Anthology of Victorian Feminist Writings on India, 1857-1900. Ithaca Press, 1995, http://University of Waterloo - Porter. 295 |
Cultural formation | Margaret Cavendish | She has sometimes been said to be a Catholic (perhaps because her husband's family had long had leanings that way); but she was an Anglican
who explained in her Philosophical Letters that she followed the... |
Cultural formation | James Anthony Froude | He gradually lost faith in High Church
tenets, however, a process that intensified under the influence of Thomas Carlyle
. JAF
was forced to relinquish his fellowship on publishing The Nemesis of Faith (1849), and... |
Cultural formation | Catherine Talbot | She came of ecclesiastical
families on both sides. Her male relations had risen high in the Church, and were gentry with links to the aristocracy. But despite their connections, her father's death ensured that she... |
Cultural formation | Lady Rachel Russell | |
Cultural formation | Mary Penington | |
Cultural formation | Mary Sidney Herbert Countess of Pembroke | This Mary Sidney was born of the union of two families which were powers in the land. She made the most of her rank. She was a devout Anglican Protestant
, though her father's family... |
Cultural formation | Bessie Head | Brought up by a Roman Catholic
foster-mother, sent to an Anglican
mission school at thirteen and made to change her religion from one day to the next, Eilersen, Gillian Stead. Bessie Head. 2nd edition, Wits University Press, 2007. 20, 25 |
Cultural formation | Mary Jones | |
Cultural formation | Judith Man | She was by birth an Englishwoman of the professional class dependent on the nobility, politically monarchist and presumably Anglican
. |
Cultural formation | Pat Arrowsmith | The vicarage was by the sea, and the sheltered atmosphere was almost Victorian in its cocooned world. Arrowsmith, Pat. I Should Have Been a Hornby Train. Heretic Books, 1995. back cover |
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