Tyndale Remembered for Bible Translation and English Literature
The piece honors William Tyndale, detailing his escape from English agents, martyrdom in 1536 at Vilvorde, and lasting impact on the English Bible and language. It notes a committee across denominations plans to publicly recognize his work and seeks at least 4,000 pounds to support an appeal.
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Woleey
Tyndale
Marburg
Antwerp
Council of State of the
Netherlands
Vilvorde
Brussels
Westcott
Froude
England
Morlern
William Tyndale
James
Metropolitan Board of Works
Oxford women scholars awarded open scholarships
The Oxford Association for Promoting the Higher Education of Women plans October exams for two open scholarships of 251 each for girls over seventeen to attend its lectures. Papers cover mathematics German French Greek and Latin. candidates may select two languages. The prize may reward general or specific excellence. A 1,200 endowment by Lady Goldsmid funds the Sir Francis Goldsmid Scholarship, first award value 45 annually for three years, based on next March entrance results.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oxford Association For Promoting
Girton College
Louisa
Lady Goldsmid
Sir Francis Goldsmid
Review of Sir George Campbells Visit to the United States
The article praises Sir George Campbells study of the United States noting his fair, unprejudiced views and readable writing. It highlights his observations on American society, race relations, immigration from Ireland and Scotland, and the balance of English influence versus American development, including views on climate, land, and free trade.
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George Campbell
United States
America
Illinois
Pennsylvania
Baltimore
Washington
Virginia
North Carolina
South Carolina
Georgia
New England
George Pope
Sir George
England
Kirkcaldy
Europe
Windsor
Stratford-on-Avon
Abbotsford
Acre
Sir George Campbell
M.P
Chatto and Windus
George
Phen
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DE Jonen
Rowland Dalton
Bury St. Edmunds
Dr. de Jongh
Sole Consignees
Ansar, Harford, and Co
Strand
London
ADVE
Sir George Campbells
Ireland
Tates
Lancashire
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