BOWER, H.M.

The Fourteen of Meaux.

London: Longmans, Green and Co, 1894. 0. An Account of the Earliest 'Reformed Church' Within France Proper, Organized by Estienne Mangin, and Pierre LeClerc; who with Twelve Other Persons, Suffered Death by Fire in 1546. From Crespin and Various Other Authorities. Reprinted from Volume V. of the Proceedings of the Huguenot Society of London. Pp.124, frontispiece facsimile of a page in Crespin + 5 further plates -including one folding Mangin Pedigree and a sketch plan of Meaux in 1546, inscribed 'With the Author's Compliments' to half-title page armorial bookplate of John Crawford Hodgson ('Audi Alteram Partem' - Listen to the Other Side) to inside front board. Brown cloth, gilt motif to front, gilt title to spine, minor rubbing to top and tail of spine. VG.

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Book number: 33867

Catalogue: French Church

Keywords: Bower Fourteen Meaux French Church History Crespin Evangelical Movement Riochard Toussainte Du Plessis Parlement de Paris Briconnet Mangin Leclerc Mutilation Tongues Huguenots Martyrs 3967200000000000 French Church

LEGGATT, L.M. (TRANSLATOR).

A Nineteenth Century Miracle. The Brothers Ratisbonne and the Congregation of Notre Dame De Sion.

London: Burns Oates & Washbourne Ltd, 1922. "The story runs curiously parallel with the Tractarian movement, Oxford having its counterpart in Strasbourg..Ratisbonne had been a priest already three years when Keble preached his Assize Sermon on July 14, 1833; and the Institute of Notre Dame de Sion received Episcopal sanction in Newman's critical year of 1845. But curiously, in the year 1847, the Constitutions of the Institute were approved by Mgr. Affre and Newman's Oratory began." Pp.xxii/336, black & white portrait frontispiece + 2 further black & white plates, gift message to front free endpaper, number notation to inside front board. Blue cloth, gilt title to front and spine, spine faded with rubbed patch to centre. Good. ** "Marie-Théodor Ratisbonne, N.D.S, (December 28, 1802 - January 10, 1884) was a noted Jewish convert to the Catholic Church, who became a priest and missionary and who later founded the Congregation of Our Lady of Sion. He was the brother of Maria Alphonse Ratisbonne, who joined him in this effort."(wiki).

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Book number: 41564

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Keywords: Leggatt Nineteenth Century Miracle Brothers Ratisbonne Jewish Converts Congregation Notre Dame de Sion Catholic Church History Jews Conversion Bussierre Rue Plumet Regard Community Apostolate 42776 French Church

VIDLER, ALEC R.

Prophecy and Papacy. A study of Lamennais The Church and the Revolution.

London: SCM,1954. 1st ed. The Birbeck Lectures 1952-53. Pp.300, b/w photo frontis,library bookplate(Royal Holloway College) to verso front board,library stamps. Ex libris, black cloth, rubbed. VG.

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Book number: 1631

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Keywords: Vidler Lamennais Church History French Revolution France Papacy Catholic 11540 French Church