| Connections Sort descending | Author name | Excerpt |
|---|---|---|
| Cultural formation | Anna Kingsford | All that came to her, she believed, came by illumination because of a past birth, and because she pushed [herself] on to a point of spiritual evolution somewhat in advance of the rest of... |
| Cultural formation | Charlotte O'Conor Eccles | COCE
was born into the Irish, Roman Catholic
, professional or gentry class, with descent from ancient royalty. Her family had great pride of race: when she was barely in her teens, genealogist John O'Hart |
| death | Marie Belloc Lowndes | MBL
died of stomach cancer at her home of her daughter Lady Iddesleigh
, Parfetts House at Eversley Cross in Hampshire, having received the last sacraments of the Roman Catholic Church
. Iddesleigh, Elizabeth Northcote, Countess of et al. “List of Books by Mrs Belloc Lowndes, Foreword”. Diaries and Letters of Marie Belloc Lowndes, 1911-1947, edited by Susan Lowndes Marques and Susan Lowndes Marques, Chatto and Windus, 1971, pp. prelims, 1 - 3. 3 |
| death | Elizabeth Cary Viscountess Falkland | Elizabeth Cary, Lady Falkland
, died of tuberculosis, in the Catholic
religion, and in her daughter's words without any agony quietly as a child, being wholly spent by her disease. Cary, Lucy, and Elizabeth Cary, Viscountess Falkland. “The Lady Falkland: Her Life by One of Her Daughters”. The Tragedy of Mariam, The Fair Queen of Jewry; with, The Lady Falkland: Her Life by One of Her Daughters, edited by Barry Weller et al., University of California Press, 1994, pp. 183-75. 275 |
| death | Annie Tinsley | She was buried in the Roman Catholic
section of the Gravesend cemetery. Her husband outlived her by fourteen years. Peet, Henry. Mrs. Charles Tinsley, Novelist and Poet. Butler and Tanner, 1930. 29-30 |
| death | Dylan Thomas | DT
, Welsh poet, died of pneumonia in St Vincent's, a private hospital in New York run by Roman Catholic
nuns. He had been in a deep coma for four or five days. Lycett, Andrew. Dylan Thomas. A New Life. Overlook Press, 2003. 374 |
| death | Evelyn Waugh | He had just taken part in a festive family lunch following a local celebration by his friend Father Caraman
of the Roman Catholic
Mass in Latin, not English: that is, according to the old rite... |
| Dedications | Jane Barker | It appeared though Curll
and Rivington
, dedicated to the Countess of Nottingham
(an Anglican
who was said to be a Catholic
sympathiser). Its frontispiece is an engraving of the Crucifixion. It has recently been... |
| Dedications | Mary Angela Dickens | In a move that reflected her turn to Catholicism
, MAD
published a devotional volume, Sanctuary, dedicated to MaryThe Mother of Jesus and featuring a preface by Charles Galton
, a Jesuit priest. Dickens, Mary Angela, and Father Charles S. J. Galton. Sanctuary. R & T Washbourne, 1916, xii, 137 pp. iii, v |
| Education | Betty Miller | At this point Betty entered St Paul's School for Girls
and then (having fallen ill) had a convalescent year at a Catholic
boarding school cum sanatorium at Berck-Plage near Boulogne. Miller, Sarah, and Betty Miller. “Introduction”. On the Side of the Angels, Virago, 1985, p. vii - xviii. viii Sylvia Plath
later... |
| Education | Charlotte O'Conor Eccles | COCE
went to school at Upton Hall
, near Birkenhead in England, a Roman Catholic
convent school for girls founded in 1849 by nuns of the then fairly new teaching Order of the Society of the Faithful Companions of Jesus |
| Education | Elizabeth Grymeston | EG
must have been well educated; Retha Warnicke suspects she may have been taught by Jesuits. In adulthood she was well read, being familiar with the Vulgate Bible (the Latin translation ascribed to St Jerome... |
| Education | Gillian Allnutt | GA
was educated at convent and grammar schools. Although her family were nominally Anglicans, she and her middle sister were enrolled in a Roman Catholic
convent school inLondon, which their mother had once... |
| Education | Sir Arthur Conan Doyle | Conan Doyle, later SACD
, attended private schools (paid for by uncles, not his parents), latterly as a boarder at Stonyhurst College
, a Jesuit-run, Roman Catholic
public school in England. He acquired a passion... |
| Education | Mary Ann Radcliffe | After a strong religious grounding at home, and after the idea of placing her in a French convent was abandoned because of the Seven Years War, MAR
received a good education at the Bar Convent |
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