Author: MANNING, Henry E. (1808-92) Title: Autograph Letter Signed
Description: The influential Church of England archdeacon converted to Catholicism in 1851, becoming Archbishop of Westminster in 1865, in which position he zealously promoted English Catholicism. Miniscule ALS, 1p, 3½" X 4½", London, England, 1864 October 12. Addressed to Mrs. Dickinson. Fine. At this time superior at the Oblatres of St. Charles in London, which he founded in 1857, Manning asks a favor: "Will your kindness take me to the London Bridge Station tomorrow -- unless my hour is too late for you. I wish to leave here at 5 o'clock. I hope you are well: & have good news.." Quite handsome little piece. .
Keywords: Religion
Price: US$ 95.00 Seller: Main Street Fine Books & Manuscripts
- Book number: 19917
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