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Bu - Buchanan Collection; 1755-1982
A - Papers of Sir Andrew Buchanan, first baronet; 1747-1976
10 - Letters from British Legations to A. Buchanan, Madrid, Spain; 1858-9.
Document Reference
Bu 10/66/1-3
Title
Letter from J. Baker, Barcelona, Spain, to A. Buchanan, Madrid, Spain; 12 Dec 1859.
Date
19 December 1859
Extent
2 ff
Level
Piece
Content Description
States that he will deliver his letter to Rev. A. D'Orsey; comments on the indifference of both the Bishop of London and the Bishop of Gibraltar to the mission of D'Orsey in the region; fears that he is imprudent; encloses a copy of a letter sent to D'Orsey, which he thinks was disregarded; points out that the Catalan people think the English clergy to be intolerant and bigoted; discusses religious toleration; has Church of England prayers read out at the consulate every Sunday and holiday.
Copy of letter sent from James Baker to Rev. A. D'Orsey; 22 Oct 1859; concerning the establishment of a Church of England Mission in Barcelona.
Copy of letter sent from James Baker to Rev. A. D'Orsey; 7 Dec 1859; concerning the establishment of a Church of England Mission in Barcelona.
Term
religions, Protestant
religions, Roman Catholic
religions, Church of England
religious affairs, intolerance
religious affairs, toleration
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Persons
Code
PersonName
Dates of existence
NA6367
D'Orsey; Alex J.D. (1812-1894); Rev.; Chaplain to the English Church Becco dos Aranhas Maderia
1812-1894
NA6366
Tomlinson; George (1818-1863); Bishop of Gibraltar
1818-1863
NA6297
Tait; Archibald C. (1811-1882); Archbishop of Canterbury; Bishop of London 1856-69 Archbishop of Canterbury 1869-82
1811-1882
NA6268
Baker; James (fl 1859-60); Mr; diplomat
fl 1859-60
NA136
Buchanan; Andrew (1807-1882); 1st Baronet; diplomat
1807-1882
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