English Catholicism, 1680-1830, vol 1

English Catholicism, 1680-1830, vol 1

Author: Michael Mullett

Publisher: Taylor & Francis

Published: 2024-10-28

Total Pages: 468

ISBN-13: 1040237495

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Offers a collection of English-language Catholic literature covering the long eighteenth century. This book focuses on the periods of martyrdom and violent persecution from the end of the sixteenth to the end of the seventeenth centuries and, latterly, on the so-called 'Second Spring' of English Catholicism.


English Convents in Exile, 1600-1800, Part I, vol 3

English Convents in Exile, 1600-1800, Part I, vol 3

Author: Caroline Bowden

Publisher: Taylor & Francis

Published: 2024-08-01

Total Pages: 400

ISBN-13: 1040233929

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Between 1600 and 1800 around 4,000 Catholic women left England for a life of exile in the convents of France, Flanders, Portugal and America. These closed communities offered religious contemplation and safety, but also provided an environment of concentrated female intellectualism. The nuns’ writings from this time form a unique resource.


The Wellesley Index to Victorian Periodicals 1824-1900

The Wellesley Index to Victorian Periodicals 1824-1900

Author: Walter Edwards Houghton

Publisher: Taylor & Francis

Published: 1972-09

Total Pages: 1766

ISBN-13: 0710075014

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`Simply a great work of reference. Future scholars will wonder how anybody managed without the Wellesley Index. It will quietly change the whole nature of Victorian studies.' Christopher Ricks, New Statesman `It is now impossible to think of Victorian literary and historical studies without the benefit of it ... this is a very remarkable achievement indeed ... the complete set will be a monument to the Houghtons foresight, pertinacity and skill.' TLS


Bulletin

Bulletin

Author: University of Aberdeen. Library

Publisher:

Published: 1914

Total Pages: 498

ISBN-13:

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150 Years of Pyrmont Peninsula

150 Years of Pyrmont Peninsula

Author: Colin F. Fowler

Publisher: ATF Press

Published: 2017-11-30

Total Pages: 553

ISBN-13: 1925486907

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St Bede's Catholic Church in Pyrmont Street is the oldest, continuously functioning church on the Pyrmont peninsula. The Sydney Morning Herald article on the laying of the foundation stone (7/2/1867) stated that, when completed, the new church would be "a very neat and elegant structure".