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Textual Production Frances Power Cobbe
FPC waded into High Church debates over the Bible, challenging institutionalised forms of Christianity and the dogma of Infallible Inspiration, in her theological treatise Broken Lights, An Inquiry into the Present Condition and...
Textual Production Christina Rossetti
CR published with the Society for the Promotion of Christian KnowledgeSeek and Find: A Double Series of Short Studies of the Benedicite.
The Benedicite is a canticle (used in the Anglican service of...
Textual Production Anne Bacon
Matthew Parker , Archbishop of Canterbury, published at her own request AB 's An Apologie in Defence of the Churche of Englande, translated from the Latin church settlement written by John Jewel , Bishop...
Theme or Topic Treated in Text Joan Vokins
She celebrates Friends as the Sons and Daughters of the Lord, justifies their religious choice, and calls on their Anglican persecutors to repent, threatening them with hellfire forever if they do not.
Theme or Topic Treated in Text Anthony Trollope
AT 's comedy lightens his critique both of the Anglican Church and of the reform movement within it.
Sutherland, John. The Stanford Companion to Victorian Fiction. Stanford University Press.
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Theme or Topic Treated in Text Elinor James
She boosts the Church of England , of course, but also urges William not to assume the throne, but to withdraw, limiting his own contribution to bringing pressure to bear on James II (his father...
Theme or Topic Treated in Text Elizabeth Warren
EW sets out here is to defend Anglican clergymen of Presbyterian sympathies, who were currently under attack from more more extreme reformers, and in general to defend the need for a highly educated body of...
Theme or Topic Treated in Text Anne Plumptre
Again a number of poets are quoted as chapter-headings; this time they include at least one woman, Anna Seward . As to plot, this novel has been categorized as a prototypical forerunner of the thriller...
Theme or Topic Treated in Text Jane Gardam
As the title suggests, Polly Flint's chief passion is for Daniel Defoe , to whose writing she brings a passionate, intelligent naiveté and great perception. She fiercely contradicts those who suppose that Defoe lacked imagination...
Theme or Topic Treated in Text Elizabeth Meeke
Something Odd! opens with a prefatory dialogue, The Author and his Pen, which consistently treats the author as male; he is addressed by the pen as master. It satirises both the Roman Catholic
Theme or Topic Treated in Text Ellen Wood
Having Cyras seek his fortune in New Zealand gives EW occasion to comment on the apparent vulgarity of the English born in the colonies. When he goes to the Haymarket Theatre with one such woman...
Theme or Topic Treated in Text Jane Lead
In this work JL characterises the Established Church as slighting all the Extraordinary Stirrings of the Divine Spirit, while theologians who did not agree with her were not set quite free from the Traditions of...
Theme or Topic Treated in Text Elinor James
EJ here brings together her unfailing concern for the Church of England with homage to Elizabeth , who presided over the church's infancy. She also defends the memory of Charles I , with a threatening...
Theme or Topic Treated in Text Frances Trollope
This novel is long on moral exposition and extended discussions between characters over various threats to the Church of England and its flock, but its plot is weak and derivative. Walter's bright, morally upstanding niece...
Theme or Topic Treated in Text Christina Rossetti
The volume, dedicated to her mother and taking from James Montgomery its epigraph—A day's march nearer home
Rossetti, Christina. Time Flies. Society for Promoting Christian Knowledge; E. and J. B. Young.
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notes for each day the observances of the Anglican Church calendar, sometimes directly engaging...

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