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.
Anglican Church
Connections
| Connections Sort descending | Author name | Excerpt |
|---|---|---|
| Anthologization | Susanna Hopton | George Hickes
included in A Second Collection of Controversial LettersA Letter Written by a Gentlewoman of Quality to a Romish Priest: that is, by SH
to Henry Turberville
on choosing the Anglican
over... |
| Characters | Lucas Malet | The class difference between this pair is figured in the religion of their respective fathers, which each has rejected. Colthurst's father was a fashionable preacher who regularly packed his Anglican
church; Jenny's is an ex-seaman... |
| Characters | Georgiana Fullerton | A long novel with a complex plot, Grantley Manor concerns the trials of both Anglican and Catholic heroines, and the human cost of religious prejudice. |
| Cultural formation | Elinor James | |
| Cultural formation | Elizabeth Sewell | She was born into a well-educated, strictly Anglican
family. Both her grandfathers were clergymen and most of her brothers had distinguished careers in public life. Her father's position as a prominent solicitor and land agent... |
| Cultural formation | Eliza Lynn Linton | Growing up Anglican
, she was intensely or excessively religious as an adolescent. Her beliefs began to alter when her reading led her to perceive a parallel between the stories of the Bible and those... |
| 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 | Jane Gardam | Her mother taught her to love the language of the Anglican prayer book and made her go to church (of the very HighAnglican
variety). JG
gave up her church-going when she was free to do... |
| Cultural formation | Elizabeth Walker | EW
was born into the rising English urban middle class, but her husband, who spent much time among the upper classes, later wrote that both he and she were obscure Persons of low Degree. Walker, Anthony, and Elizabeth Walker. The Vertuous Wife: or, the Holy Life of Mrs. Elizabth Walker. J. Robinson, A. and J. Churchill, J. Taylor, and J. Wyat, 1694. prelims |
| Cultural formation | Margaret Harkness | |
| Cultural formation | Annie S. Swan | Her father had been impressed as a young man by the Morrisonian revival, a revolt against rigorous Calvinism. He was violently opposed to belief in predestination, and helped build a little Evangelical Union Church which... |
| Cultural formation | Jane Johnson | Leaving Olney as a widow, JJ
wrote with an evident sense of moral righteousness of her conservative resistance to AnglicanEvangelicalism
. I made a strong proof of my Courage, made a Bold Stand against... |
| Cultural formation | Judith Cowper Madan | JCM
was confirmed in the Church of England
by Thomas Secker
, probably at St James's, Piccadilly, having apparently not received this sacrament as a child. Madan, Falconer. The Madan Family. Oxford University Press, 1933. 82 |
Timeline
1527: A young English priest, Thomas Cranmer, wrote...
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1527
A young English priest, Thomas Cranmer
, wrote two letters to Johannes Dantiscus
, whom he had met on a royal mission to the Holy Roman Emperor in Spain, where Dantiscus was then Polish ambassador.
MacCulloch, Diarmaid. “Archives”. Lives for Sale: Biographers’ Tales, edited by Mark Bostridge, Continuum, 2004, pp. 62-7.
63-7
November 1534: The Act of Supremacy declared the monarch,...
National or international item
November 1534
The Act of Supremacy declared the monarch, not the Pope
, head of the Church of England.
The Statutes of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland. Printed by J. Bentham, 1762–2024.
4: 312
Guy, John. “The Tudor Age (1485-1603)”. Oxford Illustrated History of Britain, edited by Kenneth O. Morgan, Oxford University Press, 1984, pp. 223-85.
245-7
Palmer, Alan, and Veronica Palmer. The Chronology of British History. Century, 1992.
146
October 1536: The Pilgrimage of Grace, a major armed rebellion...
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October 1536
The Pilgrimage of Grace, a major armed rebellion against Henry VIII
's religious reforms and dissolution of monasteries and convents (in effect, against the birth of the Church of England
), spread across the...
Late 1552: Thomas Cranmer, Archbishop of Canterbury...
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Late 1552
Thomas Cranmer
, Archbishop of Canterbury under Edward VI
, produced an Anglican
revised Book of Common Prayer.
“Liturgical Resources Online”. Links for for Seminarians, Pastors & Teachers.
1559: Negotiating between opposing factions, Elizabeth...
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1559
Negotiating between opposing factions, Elizabeth I
sought to establish the English Church under her headship; Thomas Cranmer
's Prayer Book of 1552 became the official Book of Common Prayer.
Guy, John. “The Tudor Age (1485-1603)”. Oxford Illustrated History of Britain, edited by Kenneth O. Morgan, Oxford University Press, 1984, pp. 223-85.
265, 274
1563: Convocation of the Church of England drew...
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1563
Convocation of the Church of England
drew up the Thirty-Nine Articles of Religion, as a statement of what it is necessary for an Anglican to believe.
Haydn, Joseph. Haydn’s Dictionary of Dates and Universal Information. Editor Vincent, Benjamin, 23rd ed., Ward, Lock, 1904.
274
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.
August 1598: Full-scale revolt against English rule (that...
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August 1598
Full-scale revolt against English rule (that is, rule over the Roman Catholic Church
majority by a newly-settled Anglican
elite) broke out in Ireland in the form of Tyrone's Rebellion, led by Hugh O'Neill, Earl of Tyrone
.
Jones, Harrie Stuart Vedder. A Spenser Handbook. Appleton-Century-Crofts, 1930.
35
Kelly, Matthew. “With Bit and Bridle”. London Review of Books, Vol.
32
, No. 15, 5 Aug. 2010, pp. 12-13. 22
16 January 1604: One year into his reign in England, King...
Writing climate item
16 January 1604
One year into his reign in England, King James I
received a petition that there might bee a newe translation of the Bible to improve on existing, imperfect English versions.
Borne Back Daily. 2001, http://borneback.com/ .
16 January 2009
2 May 1611: A committee of bishops completed and issued...
Writing climate item
2 May 1611
A committee of bishops
completed and issued the English Bible translation generally called either the King James Bible (in North America) or the Authorised Version (in Britain).
Bible. Cambridge University Press, 1997.
Borne Back Daily. 2001, http://borneback.com/ .
2 May 2008
MacCulloch, Diarmaid. “How good is it?”. London Review of Books, Vol.
33
, No. 3, 3 Feb. 2011, pp. 20-2. 20
October 1636: The Scottish Privy Council was ordered to...
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April 1637: Alexander Henderson of Leuchars, a godly...
National or international item
April 1637
Alexander Henderson
of Leuchars, a godly leader of the Scottish Kirk
, held a secret meeting with a group of Edinburgh matrons to enlist their aid in resistance against the imposition of the new (...
23 July 1637: The Anglican Book of Common Prayer was used...
National or international item
23 July 1637
The AnglicanBook of Common Prayer was used for the first time, according to Charles I
's order, at St Giles's Church in Edinburgh, the centre of the Scottish (Presbyterian
) Church.
The Covenanters: The Fifty Years Struggle 1638-1688. http://www.sorbie.net/covenanters.htm.
Purkiss, Diane. The English Civil War, A People’s History. Harper Perennial, 2007.
76
28 February 1638: At Greyfriars Kirk in Edinburgh, Scotsmen...
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28 February 1638
At Greyfriars Kirk in Edinburgh, Scotsmen opposed to Charles I
's imposition of the AnglicanBook of Common Prayer on the Scottish (Presbyterian
) Church signed a National Covenant against such innovations: in...
27 March-June 1639: Charles I made war on the Scottish Covenanters,...
National or international item
27 March-June 1639
Charles I
made war on the ScottishCovenanters
, or adherents of Presbyterianism
.
Fissel, Mark Charles. The Bishops’ Wars: Charles I’s campaigns against Scotland, 1638-1640. Cambridge University Press, 1994.
5
Hibbard, Caroline. Charles I and the Popish Plot. University of North Carolina Press, 1983.
117
Purkiss, Diane. The English Civil War, A People’s History. Harper Perennial, 2007.
86
20 August 1640: The Scots (provoked by Charles I's imposition...
National or international item
20 August 1640
The Scots (provoked by Charles I
's imposition of the AnglicanBook of Common Prayer on the Scottish Presbyterian
Church in 1637) invaded England, and for the second time in eighteen months their monarch marched...
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