Ritooralism, or, The poor-traits of the K. Family manuscript

Collection — Volume: MS.2012.002

Collection MS-2012-002: Ritooralism, or, The poor-traits of the K. Family manuscript

Dates

Creation: between 1850 and 1900

Scope and Contents

Bound manuscript written in 19th-century cursive script. Unpublished, satirical, anti-Catholic, fantasy narrative that is an extended allegory of the Ritualism controversy that gripped the Anglican and Protestant Episcopal churches in the late 19th century. The alternative title "The Ritooralists" and the name "Edward Cobblestone" (presumably a pseudonym) are crossed out on the title page.

Creator

Cobbleton, Edward (Person)
Harris, Joseph T. (Person)

Language of Materials

English.

Restrictions on access

Open for research.

Restrictions on use

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