Ker, Ian. John Henry Newman: A Biography. Clarendon Press, 1988.
316
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Connections
| Connections Sort descending | Author name | Excerpt |
|---|---|---|
| Cultural formation | Matilda Betham-Edwards | Born into the English country gentry (with yeoman connections further down the rural social scale), MBE
became a radical in social politics and a nonconformist and anti-clerical in religion. Presumably white herself, she was finally... |
| Cultural formation | Elizabeth Carter | |
| Cultural formation | E. A. Dillwyn | |
| Cultural formation | John Henry Newman | The ex-Anglican
leader and Tractarian JHN
completed his conversion by being received into the Roman Catholic
Church. |
| Cultural formation | Emily Hickey | Perhaps influenced by her friend Eleanor Hamilton King
, or by John Henry Newman
, EH
converted from Anglicanism
to Catholicism
, which she dubbed her great and beautiful inheritance. qtd. in Dinnis, Enid M. Emily Hickey, Poet, Essayist—Pilgrim. Harding and More, 1927. 43, 41 Thesing, William B., editor. Dictionary of Literary Biography 199. Gale Research, 1999. 199: 169 Blain, Virginia et al., editors. The Feminist Companion to Literature in English: Women Writers from the Middle Ages to the Present. Yale University Press; Batsford, 1990. |
| Cultural formation | Anna Wheeler | AW
came from a wealthy and socially prominent Protestant
Irish landowning family; she was the god-daughter of the Irish nationalist Henry Grattan
. Her family life was intellectual and enlightened, as well as prosperous: the... |
| Cultural formation | Elizabeth Postuma Simcoe | EPS
belonged to the English gentry class, though her father was of Welsh descent. Though she never thought of herself as assuming Canadian nationality, her writings have given her the status of an honorary Canadian... |
| Cultural formation | Elizabeth Bowen | Her biographer Victoria Glendinning
believes that her Anglicanism
was more than merely social, and cites her indignation over the modernising of services in the Book of Common Prayer, and her speaking up in support... |
| Cultural formation | Olivia Clarke | |
| Cultural formation | George Eliot | |
| Cultural formation | Maggie Gee | She was confirmed in the Church ofEngland
, and still believes Jesus to be a perfect model: of kindness, empathy, lack of pride. She even occasionally takes Communion, but says that ever since she was... |
| Cultural formation | Elizabeth Warren | EW
was apparently a conservative, Puritan
Englishwoman of the gentry or professional class. She belonged to the Church ofEngland
; she attacks both sectaries and Catholics. In politics she was a monarchist. |
| 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 | Henrietta Euphemia Tindal | Her family were moneyed members of the English gentry and the Established Church
. |
| 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... |
Timeline
16 August 1851: Harriet Brownlow Byron founded the Anglican...
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16 August 1851
Harriet Brownlow Byron
founded the AnglicanSociety of All Saints Sisters of the Poor
at 67 Mortimer Street in the town of London Colney in Hertfordshire.
Anson, Peter F. The Call of the Cloister: Religious Communities and Kindred Bodies in the Anglican Communion. Editor Campbell, A. W., Society for Promoting Christian Knowledge, 1964.
317, 319
3 November 1855: An advertisement marked the launch of the...
Writing climate item
3 November 1855
An advertisement marked the launch of the conservative (high Tory
and Anglo-Catholic
), weekly Saturday Review; it focused on Politics, Literature, Science, and Art.
Broomfield, Andrea. “Much More Than an Antifeminist: Eliza Lynn Linton’s Contribution to the Rise of Victorian Popular Journalism”. Victorian Literature and Culture, Vol.
29
, No. 2, 2001, pp. 267-83. 274
Sutherland, John, b. 1938. The Stanford Companion to Victorian Fiction. Stanford University Press, 1989.
553-4
Mitchell, Sally. Frances Power Cobbe: Victorian Feminist, Journalist, Reformer. University of Virginia Press, 2004.
153
1857: Dean Howson advocated the establishment of...
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1857
Dean Howson
advocated the establishment of an Order of Deaconesses within the Anglican Church
; such an Order was recognized by the Lambeth Conference
of Anglican bishops only in 1897.
Stott, Mary. “Ordination of Women: Flickering flame passed to new generation”. Times, 24 Sept. 1981, p. 12.
12
November 1860: Thomas Hill Green became one of the first...
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November 1860
Thomas Hill Green
became one of the first laymen to hold a fellowship at Balliol College
.
Matthew, Henry Colin Gray et al., editors. Oxford Dictionary of National Biography. http://www.oxforddnb.com/.
18 July 1862: The Bishop of London, Archibald Campbell...
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18 July 1862
The Bishop of London, Archibald Campbell Tait
, set apartElizabeth Ferard
to be a deaconess in the Anglican Church
, and to head an Order of Deaconesses, even though no such order as yet...
26 July 1869: The Irish Church Act brought forward by Prime...
National or international item
26 July 1869
The Irish Church Act brought forward by Prime Minister Gladstone
disestablished the Church of Ireland
and substantially reduced its property, although it met with strong opposition from the House of Lords
.
“Gladstone and Ireland 1868-74”. A Web of English History: The Peel Web: Irish Affairs.
Keller, Helen, editor. The Dictionary of Dates. Macmillan, 1934, 2 vols.
1 January 1871: The Disestablishment Act came into effect;...
National or international item
1 January 1871
The Disestablishment Act came into effect; the (Anglican) Church of Ireland
ceased to be a national body on a par with the Church of England.
MacDonagh, Oliver. Ireland: the Union and its Aftermath. George Allen and Unwin, 1977.
22-3
Morton, Grenfell. Home Rule and the Irish Question. Longman, 1980.
13
Haydn, Joseph. Haydn’s Dictionary of Dates and Universal Information. Editor Vincent, Benjamin, 21st ed., Ward, Lock and Bowden, 1895.
230
1871: The University Test Act abolished all religious...
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1871
The University Test Act abolished all religious tests (of loyalty to the Church of England
) at both ancient universities in England (Oxford
and Cambridge
) for admittance to matriculation, degrees, prizes, and fellowships.
Veale, Sir Douglas. “Modern Oxford”. Handbook to the University of Oxford, 1969th ed., Oxford University Press, 1969, pp. 29-50.
32-3
Mitchell, Sally, editor. Victorian Britain: An Encyclopedia. Garland Press, 1988.
xvii
1875: The British parliament passed the Public...
National or international item
1875
The British parliament passed the Public Worship Regulation Act, which was designed to curb the growing enthusiasm in the Church of England
for ritual.
“Introduction to Overdale by Emma Jane Worboise”. Literary Heritage: West Midlands.
January 1876: The monthly Friendly Leaves, published in...
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January 1876
The monthly Friendly Leaves, published in London, began as the first magazine of the Girls' Friendly Society
of the Church of England
.
Doughan, David, and Denise Sanchez. Feminist Periodicals, 1855-1984. Harvester Press, 1987.
8
January 1880: The GFS Advertiser, devoted to the moral...
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January 1880
The GFS Advertiser, devoted to the moral welfare of young women, began publishing from the Girls' Friendly Society
of the Church of England
.
Doughan, David, and Denise Sanchez. Feminist Periodicals, 1855-1984. Harvester Press, 1987.
9
1880: The Church of England Zenana Missionary Society...
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1880
The Church of EnglandZenana Missionary Society
was established.
Donaldson, Margaret. “’The Cultivation of the Heart and the Moulding of the Will . . . ’: The Missionary Contribution of the Society for Promoting Female Education in China, India and the East”. Women in the Church, edited by William J. Sheils and Diana Wood, Basil Blackwell, 1990, pp. 429-42.
434
January 1881: India's Women, the magazine of the Church...
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January 1881
India's Women, the magazine of the Church of EnglandZenana Missionary Society
, began monthly publication in London.
Doughan, David, and Denise Sanchez. Feminist Periodicals, 1855-1984. Harvester Press, 1987.
10
January 1883: Friendly Work began monthly (later quarterly)...
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January 1883
Friendly Work began monthly (later quarterly) publication in London from the Girls' Friendly Society
of the Church of England
.
Doughan, David, and Denise Sanchez. Feminist Periodicals, 1855-1984. Harvester Press, 1987.
9-11
1883: The Church Schools Company was founded in...
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1883
The Church Schools Company
was founded in London.
Purvis, June. A History of Women’s Education in England. Open University Press, 1991.
77
Barnard, Howard Clive. A History of English Education from 1760. 2nd ed., University of London Press, 1961.
165
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