Newman, the Tractarians and the British Critic

Journal of Ecclesiastical History

Volumn 50, Issue 4, 1999, Pages 716-759

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EID: 67549107855     PISSN: 00220469     EISSN: 14697637     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1017/S0022046999002493     Document Type: Review

References (105)

1. Nockles, The Oxford Movement in context, 277
2. R. W. Church, The Oxford Movement: twelve years, 1833-1845, London 1891, for example at p. 111
3. G. Faber, Oxford apostles: a character study of the Oxford Movement, London 1933
4. W. O. Chadwick, The mind of the Oxford Movement, London 1960
5. R. W. Church, The Oxford Movement: twelve years, 1833-1845, ed. G. F. A. Best, Chicago 1970, pp. xxix-xxx
6. See S. A. Skinner, 'Tractarians and the "condition of England": the political and social thought of the Oxford Movement', unpubl. DPhil. diss. Oxford 1999, for an attempt to survey this aspect of Tractarianism
7. J. Hart, 'Nineteenth-century social reform: a Tory interpretation of history', P & P xxxi (1965). 55
8. K. S. Inglis, Churches and the working classes in Victorian England, London 1963, 6, 8
9. R. A. Soloway, Prelates and people: ecclesiastical social thought in England, 1783-1852, London 1969
10. George Kitson Clark, Churchmen and the condition of England, 1832-1885: a study in the development of social ideas and practice from the old regime to the modern state, London 1973, 167, 85
11. F. L. Cross, John Henry Newman, London 1933, esp. ch. v
12. W. Barry, Cardinal Newman, London 1927, 32
13. Joseph J. Reilly, Newman as a man of letters, New York 1925, esp. eh. vi
14. W. Ward, The life of John Henry Cardinal Newman, based on his private journals and correspondence, London 1927, 57
15. C. S. Dessain, John Henry Newman, London 1966, 66
16. M. Trevor, Newman: the pillar of the cloud, and Newman: the light in winter, London 1962, i. 212
17. Dessain, John Henry Newman, 66
18. Gerald Tracey, 'Introductory note', L & D vii, pp. xv-xvi
19. I. T. Ker, John Henry Newman: a biography, Oxford 1988, 158-9
20. Principally in J. H. Newman, Essays critical and historical, London 1871, and Discussions and arguments on various subjects, London 1873, both in the Longmans edn, 36 vols, London 1868-81
21. Pietro Corsi, Science and religion: Baden Powell and the Anglican debate, 1800-1860, Cambridge 1988, 290
22. Hugh McLeod, 'Varieties of Victorian belief, Journal of Modern History lxiv (1992), 332
23. Generally known as the 'Society for the Reformation of Principles' or the 'Proclamation Society': William Jones, The scholar armed against the errors of the times, London 1800, pp. i-iv
24. F. C. Mather, High Church prophet: Bishop Samuel Horsley (1733-1806) and the Caroline tradition in the later Georgian Church, Oxford 1992, 214
25. James J. Sack, From Jacobite to conservative: reaction and orthodoxy in Britain, c. 1760-1832, Cambridge 1993, 192
26. See also William Stevens (attrib.), A short account of the life and writings of the Rev. William Jones, London 1801, pp. xxxv-xxxvi
27. Mather, High Church prophet, 106
28. H. P. Liddon, Life of Edward Bouverie Pusey, ed. J. O. Johnston and R. J. Wilson, London 1893-7, i. 256-60
29. T. Mozley, Reminiscences, i. 318
30. For Jones see Nockles, The Oxford Movement in context, 13 n. 3 passim
31. N. U. Murray, 'The influence of the French revolution on the Church of England and its rivals, 1789-1802', unpubl. DPhil. diss. Oxford 1975, 47-9 passim
32. Robert Hole, Pulpits, politics and public order in England, 1760-1832, Cambridge 1989, 118
33. Nares, Principles of government, 20-1
34. D. Altick, The English common reader: a social history of the mass reading public, 1800-1900, Chicago 1957, appendix C, p. 392
35. See also S. Rivington, The publishing family of Rivington, London 1919, 100
36. Sack, From Jacobite to conservative, 13
37. See also Sullivan, British literary magazines, 58
38. Aspinall, Politics and the press, 176 n. 2
39. See, for example, Marshall, 'The theology of Church and State', 502
40. Murray, 'The influence of the French revolution', 50-4
41. See Corsi, Science and religion, ch. i
42. A. B. Webster, Joshua Watson: story of a layman, 1771-1855, London 1954, 25
43. 'The National Society for promoting the education of the poor in the principles of the Established Church': H. J. Burgess and P. A. Welsby, A short history of the National Society, 1811-1961, London 1961
44. Marshall, 'The theology of Church and State', ch. vii
45. Norman Gash, Aristocracy and people: Britain, 1815-1865, London 1979, 68-9
46. See Houghton, 'A "new" editor of the British Critic', 102-5. As Houghton points out, the term 'editor' was elastically and inconsistently employed in these years
47. William Van Mildert (1765-1836), previously Regius Professor of Divinity at Oxford, 1813-19; bishop of Llandaff, 1819-26; dean of St Paul's, London, 1820-6
48. See Lloyd to Watson, 11 Dec. 1825, in Memoir of Joshua Watson, ed. Edward Churton, Oxford 1861, i. 282
49. For Campbell see Houghton, 'A "new" editor of the British Critic'
50. See also Rivington, The publishing family of Rivington, 100-1
51. The Oxford spy : a dialogue, in verse, Oxford (first four dialogues) 1818, (fifth) 1819
52. See S. A. Skinner, '"Giant of a former age": a final note on James Shergold Boone?', Notes and Queries, no. 3, ccxlii (Sept. 1997), 336-8
53. Boone succeeded Campbell: Houghton and Altholz, 'The British Critic, 1824-1843', 112
54. Nockles, The Oxford Movement in context, 272. See also H. L. Weatherby, 'The encircling gloom: Newman's departure from the Caroline tradition', Victorian Studies xii (1968), 57-82
55. See, for example, Newman to Froude, 15 Dec. 1833, L & D iv. 140-2
56. Froude to Newman, 12 Jan. 1836, L & D v. 192-3 at p. 192
57. Newman to Froude, 17 Jan.-1 Feb. 1836, L & D v. 221-5 at p. 223
58. See also Pattison, Memoirs, 107
59. BC xix (July 1836), 166-99
60. Boone to Newman, 10 June 1836, MS British Critic 1
61. Newman to Pusey, 8 Sept. 1836, L & D v. 351-2 at p. 351
62. Newman to Boone, 3 July 1837, L & D vi. 91-2
63. Boone to Newman, 5 Aug. 1837, MS British Critic 1
64. W. O. Chadwick, The Victorian Church, London 1966, 1970, i. 377 n. 1
65. Rivington to Newman, 6 Nov. 1837, MS British Critic 2
66. Newman to Keble, 20 Nov. 1837, L & D vi. 165
67. Rose to Newman, 18 Dec. 1837, MS British Critic 3
68. Newman to Manning, 12 Jan. 1838, L & D vi. 186-7 at p. 187
69. Manning's The principle of the Ecclesiastical Commission examined, in a letter to the lord bishop of Chichester, London 1838, was one of fifteen works it reviewed, hence his subsequent remark to Newman that he was 'the charcoal in the explosion': Manning to Newman, 1 Feb. 1838, MS British Critic 3
70. Rivington to Newman, 17 Jan. 1838, MS British Critic 2
71. John Miller (1787-1858) was Fellow of Worcester College, Oxford, from 1810 to 1823, Bampton Lecturer in 1817, rector of Benefield, Northants., 1822-42, and the author of various works on religious topics
72. Letters of the Reverend J. B. Mozley, 71
73. Houghton, 'The British Critic and the Oxford Movement', pts 1, 11, 111, pp. 125-37
74. S. Wilberforce to Charles Anderson, 31 Aug. 1838, in Life of the Right Reverend Samuel Wilberforce, i. 128
75. See R. A. Burns, 'The diocesan revival in the Church of England, 1825-1865', unpubl. DPhil. diss. Oxford 1990, esp. pp. 16-17, 36-7, 215-18, 315-16
76. Norris to Newman, 13 Dec. 1838, MS British Critic 3
77. See, for example, 'Prussian schools', BC xxv (Jan. 1839), 76-95, and 'The Central Society of Education', xxvi (Oct. 1839), 344-54
78. See Skinner, 'Tractarians and the "condition of England"', chs ii, iv respectively
79. Newman to Wood, 2 Mar. 1838, L & D vi. 208 and n. 1
80. R. I. Wilberforce to Newman, 28 Mar. 1838, MS British Critic 3. Frederic Rogers reviewed 'Poems by Trench and Milnes', in BC xxiv (Oct. 1838), 271-301
81. Thornton to Newman, 4 Mar. 1839, MS British Critic 3
82. Trevor, Newman: the pillar of the cloud, 212
83. Ker, John Henry Newman, 173
84. R. D. Middleton, Newman at Oxford: his religious development, London 1950, 272
85. See also Y. Brilioth, The Anglican revival: studies in the Oxford Movement, London 1925, 135, for the author's exquisite remark that Thomas Mozley 'scattered the dragon-seed far and wide in Anglican parsonages'
86. J. B. Mozley, Essays historical and theological, London 1878, i, p. xlii
87. Rivington to Newman, 28 Oct. 1840, MS British Critic 2
88. Newman to Bowden, 6 Nov. 1840, L & D vii. 430-1
89. Mozley, Reminiscences, ii. 216
90. Houghton, 'The British Critic and the Oxford Movement', 129-34. See also n. 208 above
91. See W. O. Chadwick, 'The Oxford Movement and its reminiscencers', in his The spirit of the Oxford Movement: Tractarian essays, 135-53. At the demise of the Critic Mozley joined the staff of The Times, for which he wrote leading articles almost daily until 1886
92. Mozley, Reminiscences, ii. 235, 237, 239
93. John Frederic Christie (1808-60) fell foul of Mozley for writing an article construed as sympathetic to Ridley
94. Palmer, A narrative of events, 47
95. BC xxx (July 1841), 1-46. Mozley certainly recalled that Newman refused to be answerable for the piece: Reminiscences, ii. 244
96. Pusey to Keble, 27 Sept. 1841, LBV, 101/49/fos 216-17 at fo. 217
97. Mozley, Reminiscences, i. 6
98. Newman to Pusey, 30 July 1841, LBV 114/15/fos 35-9 at fo. 35
99. Newman to Pusey, 13-14 Aug. 1841, LBV 114/17/fos 44-59 at fo. 47: 'I fear I must express a persuasion that it requires no deep reading to dislike the Reformation.'
100. Newman to Pusey, 23 July 1841, LBV 114/15/fos 30-4 at fo. 30
101. Pusey to Newman, 20 July 1841, LBV 119/fos 24-34 at fos 31-2
102. Mozley, Reminiscences, ii. 223, 394, 226
103. BC xxxiv (Oct. 1843), 526-8
104. J. B. Mozley to Church, 11 Sept. 1843, in Letters of the Reverend J. B. Mozley, 146-7 at p. 146
105. Rivington, The publishing house of Rivington, 34