Title

Document

Description

Letter from Bishop Brown to Canon Estcourt about the Achilli trial - Subscriptions towards costs

Identifier

B210-A024-D012

Call Number

B210-A024-D012

Collection

Birmingham Oratory

Creator

Brown, Thomas Joseph, Bishop, 1798-1880

Contributor

Estcourt, Edgar Edmund, Canon, 1816-1884

Date

1852-07-31

Page Count

2

Coverage

Bishops House, Clifton, Bristol, Gloucestershire, England

Location

e-resource|Birmingham Oratory

Type

Text

Content Type

Letter

Language

English

Authors & Recipients
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Brown, Thomas Joseph, Bishop, 1798-1880

Benedictine at Downside, Prior, Vicar Apostolic of Wales District 1840-50, 1st Bishop of Newport & Menevia 1850-80.

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Estcourt, Edgar Edmund, Canon, 1816-1884

At Exeter College, Oxford in 1834, and came under the influence of the Tractarian Movement. He was working as a clergyman at Cirencester in 1845, in Dec. of which year he was received at Prior Park. In 1848 he was ordained and became Bishop Ullathorne's secretary in Birmingham, and treasurer of the diocese, and then a Canon of Birmingham in 1867.

Events in Newman's lifeEvents in the UKEvents in the wider world
  • First meeting of Manning and Vaughan on passage to Rome.
  • Continuation of the Achilli trial.
  • Death of Newman's sister, Harriet Mozley
  • Birmingham Oratory relocated to Edgbaston.
  • Death of the Duke of Wellington.
  • Great Ormond Street Childrens Hospital opened in London.
  • The new Palace of Westminster opens in London.
  • The French Empire is declared.

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