Wycliffe Commemoration Highlights Reform Core Beliefs
Readings and lectures at City Temple and Mansion House recall John Wycliffe as precursor of the Reformation. Speakers urge vigilance against Ultramontane influence and celebrate Civil and religious liberty as linked to Wycliffe’s translation work and spiritual independen ce.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. Arthur
W. Gibson
Wycliffe
Thomas Chambers
Cather
W. M. Statham
B. Cassin
St. George the Martyr, Southwark
George Williams
John Taylor
Society of Friends
G. Mather
Mansion House
Welsh
Earl of Harrowby
Recorder of London
Punshon
Cox
Brown
Wrycliffe
Rome
Luther
Lambeth
Queen Mother
Oxford
Lutterworth
T. Chambers
Mr. Brown
Sir Thomas
England
Morley Punshon
Baldwin Brown
John Knox
John Wyclife
J. Jackson Wray
Devonshire House
Bishop Wgate Street
J. Welsh
William Penn
Penn
America
East London
Balliol
Bible Society
Wycliffe Praised as Forerunner of Reformation
The Rev Dr Punshon compared Wycliffe to a modern Elijah, noting he wrote a hundred books none about himself and sparked English intellectual activity leading to the Reformation. The meeting also heard addresses from Rev Dr Donald Fraser and Rev A Mursell.
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Punshon
Wycliffe
Elijah
Donald Fraser
A. Mursell
Royal Family Events and Public Affairs Notes
The piece lists royal appearances at Marlborough House and Windsor with visits from Prince and Princess of Wales, Princess Louise, and others. It notes a bronze equestrian statue casting for Bombay, parliamentary Cabinet councils, labor strikes in South Yorkshire and Oldham, rising pauperism, and various political and social items including Manchester water, prisons, and exhibitions. Names included Queen Victoria, Prince of Wales, Duke of Cambridge, Sir Albert Sassoon, and Mr. J. E. Boehm.
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Queen
Prince and Princess of Wales
Princess Louise
Princess Beatrice
Duke of Cambridge
Prince Christian
Marlborough House
Windsor Castle
Duchess of Teck
Lord Beaconsfield
Berlin
England
Germany
Leopold
Beatrice
Grand Duke of Hesse Darmstadt
Coburg
Rosenau
Princess Charette
Prince of Wales
Lord
Granville
Salisbury
Messrs. H. Young and Co
Eccleston-street
Pimlico
India
Bombay
Sir Albert Sassoon
Sir Albert
J. E. Boehm
A.R.A
Gathorne Hardy
M.P
Bradford
Conservative
London Volunteers
South Yorkshire
Oldham
Wagos
North-Western
West Midland
Yorkshire
W. E. Forster
Manchester
Forbes Winslow
Winn
J. Dodwell
Central Criminal Court
Newgate
Midland Railway Company
London
Banting
Cobden Club
French Society of Political Economy
Thomas Cook
Rome
Landers
Underhill
George Cruikshank
Eliza Cruikshank
Bacchus
Lord Derby
J. Kennaway
Coniston
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Congregational Pastors’ Insurance Aid Society
Memorial Hall
Henry Bromley
Edward Bromley