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18[68?] August 16 . H. W. F. ALS to [wife]; Cowley St. John, [Oxford, England]

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Box 4
Abstract:
American Anglican, possibly studying with the Society of St. John the Evangelist. Visits Paris and London. Remarks on English churches, their sacristies, and their commitment to confession. Discusses ritualism. Comments on an encounter he and Father [Simeon Wilberforce] O'Neill had with a laborer who "scoffed at our cassocks." Describes the view from father [Oliver Sherman] Prescott's room, noting Christ Church Meadow and the Cherwell and Isis Rivers. Sentimental notes to his wife, wishing she was with him. See also: W. F. ALS to wife, August 18-20, 18[68?].
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9 pages

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