George Anthony Denison letter to the editor of The daily news, 1851 October 1.

Item

Identifier: Boston College BC2023-177

Dates

Publication: 1851 October 1.

Creator

Denison, George Anthony, 1805-1896 (Person)

Language of Materials

In English (Cursive script.).

Restrictions on Access

Open for research.

Biographical sketch

English Anglican priest. Born 1805 at Ossington, Nottinghamshire, and educated at Eton College and Christ Church, Oxford, George Anthony Denison was Archdeacon of Taunton from 1851 until his death in 1896.

Extent

1 sheet (2 pages) : (1 sheet (2 pages) : paper ;, 26 x 20 cm)

Additional Description

Ownership and Custodial History

Gift of John C. Hirsh in honor of Edward L. Hirsh, 2023-08-25.

Summary

Two-page letter written in black ink on single sheet of unlined blue paper, in which George Anthony Denison expounds on the meaning of "tractarian" i.e., the Oxford Movement.