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Theme or Topic Treated in Text Queen Victoria
This text is the third in the series of selected letters between Victoria and her eldest daughter. The six years of correspondence included in this volume reveal royal opinions on a wealth of important events...
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 Mary Augusta Ward
The contemporary story features a self-educated working-class intellectual and freethinker whose characterisation draws on many strands of thought of the day. Drawn after the model of self-made men such as Daniel Macmillan , William Lovett
Theme or Topic Treated in Text Maude Royden
In these polemical speeches, MR not only argues for women's suffrage, but also specifically calls on the Church of England to help women win the vote. She begins by posing the question, is women's suffrage...
Theme or Topic Treated in Text Mary Martha Sherwood
Naomi Royde-Smith noted that almost all of its characters have names, pseudonyms and aliases,
Royde-Smith, Naomi, and Denis Dighton. The State of Mind of Mrs. Sherwood. Macmillan, 1946.
149
and that it makes some criticism of the Church of England as well as the Catholic Church (but not of...
Theme or Topic Treated in Text Mary Augusta Ward
She described it as a vision of a Church of England recreated from within, with a rebel, and not—as in Robert Elsmere—an exile, for a hero.
Ward, Mary Augusta. A Writer’s Recollections. Harper and Brothers, 1918.
352
The eponymous protagonist passionately and eloquently defends...
Theme or Topic Treated in Text Margaret Fell
Each writer distinguishes sharply between the way Quaker s live in love, employing ministers chosen by God, and the way Anglican s and others live in the world, under ministers chosen by man. MF writes...
Theme or Topic Treated in Text Melesina Trench
The title poem of Ellen comes from a story lately reported by newspapers. Other pieces (several of them ballads) deal with historical figures like Queen Elizabeth , Cardinal Wolsey , an anonymous monk, and the...
Theme or Topic Treated in Text Muriel Jaeger
She begins this book with a method not unlike that of Experimental Lives from Cato to George Sand. Her first chapter, Pioneers in Conversion, centres its topic on individuals, relating the sudden transformation...
Theme or Topic Treated in Text Monica Furlong
MF herself supplies an introduction explaining the book's intention to address the narrower question of women's ordination and the broader question of the full evaluation of women within the Christian community.
Furlong, Monica. Feminine in the Church. SPCK, 1984.
1
She deals briefly...
Theme or Topic Treated in Text Elizabeth Hooton
The date it bears, 1652, may refer to an old-style year that ended on 25 March 1653, since the pamphlet was printed in time for circulation at Aldam's trial in March 1653.
Peters, Kate. Print Culture and the Early Quakers. Cambridge University Press, 2005.
39
It is...
Theme or Topic Treated in Text Anna Letitia Barbauld
The introductory essay named in the title is a history and an analysis of (in Burke 's phrase a philosophical enquiry into) Dissent in Britain. Its topics include the loss of status for ministers who...
Theme or Topic Treated in Text Margaret Fell
This was written in answer to a specific sermon by Smallwood , in which he defended the swearing of formal oaths. MF saw him as a misleader of others, an actual Antichrist, and seized the...
Theme or Topic Treated in Text Monica Furlong
MF argues here that the Act, with its provision for separate progressive and reactionary streams within the Church , was a disaster, a legalisation of schism, damaging to the church's work and to its image.

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