/ en /italian-jobs-two-nineteenth-century-new-college-clergy-italy <div class="top-wrapper"> <div class="row"> <div class="col-sm-12"> <div class="field field--name-field-image field--type-image field--label-hidden field--item"> <img loading="lazy" src="/sites/default/files/styles/large_navigation/public/2024-12/New%20²ÝÁñÊÓƵ%20Library%2C%20Oxford%2C%20RS5414%2C%20frontispiece%20portrait.jpg.webp?itok=hnE9HT8P" width="655" height="435" alt="²ÝÁñÊÓƵ Library, Oxford, RS5414, frontispiece portrait" class="img-responsive"> </div> <div class="field field--name-node-title field--type-ds field--label-hidden field--item"><h2> Italian Jobs: Two Nineteenth-Century ²ÝÁñÊÓƵ Clergy in Italy </h2> </div> <div class="field field--name-field-author field--type-string field--label-hidden field--item">Robert Gullifer</div> <div class="field field--name-field-issue field--type-string field--label-above"> <div class="field--label">Issue number</div> <div class="field--item">(2024): 22</div> </div> <div class="field field--name-field-notes-category field--type-entity-reference field--label-above"> <div class="field--label">Notes category</div> <div class="field--items"> <div class="field--item"><a href="/taxonomy/term/612" hreflang="en">Walter Augustus Shirley</a></div> <div class="field--item"><a href="/taxonomy/term/80" hreflang="en">Library Antiquarian</a></div> <div class="field--item"><a href="/taxonomy/term/613" hreflang="en">RS5414</a></div> <div class="field--item"><a href="/taxonomy/term/614" hreflang="en">Anglican Church</a></div> </div> </div> </div> </div> </div> <div class="middle-wrapper"> <div class="inner-middle-wrapper"> <div class="row"> <div class="col-sm-8"> <div class="field field--name-field-summary field--type-text-long field--label-hidden field--item"><h3>In common with their well-heeled contemporaries, many 19th-century English clergy took advantage of more settled political conditions and improved methods of transport to travel to Italy, both with an eye for classical tourism and for health reasons to escape the more deleterious effects of a British winter. They did not always have a good press. A clergy correspondent writing to the Bishop of London in 1847 opined that ‘men driven from England in debt or in disgrace are encouraged to seek, and actually do find employment as ministers of English congregations abroad’. &nbsp;</h3> <p>&nbsp;</p> <p>Frontispiece portrait of Walter Augustus Shirley<br>²ÝÁñÊÓƵ Library, Oxford, RS5414</p> <p>&nbsp;</p> <h5><strong>²ÝÁñÊÓƵ Library and Archives, Oxford</strong></h5> </div> </div> <div class="col-md-2 col-md-offset-2 col-sm-3 col-sm-offset-1"> <div class="field field--name-field-attachment field--type-file field--label-hidden field--items"> <div class="field--item"><span class="file file--mime-application-pdf file--application-pdf icon-before"><span class="file-icon"><span class="icon glyphicon glyphicon-file text-primary" aria-hidden="true"></span></span><span class="file-link"><a href="/sites/default/files/2024-12/22NCN7%20%282024%29%20Gullifer%20on%20Italian%20Jobs.pdf" type="application/pdf; length=279310" title="Open file in new window" target="_blank" data-toggle="tooltip" data-placement="bottom">22NCN7 (2024) Gullifer on Italian Jobs.pdf</a></span><span class="file-size">272.76 KB</span></span></div> </div> </div> </div> <div class="row"> <div class="col-sm-12"> </div> </div> </div> </div> Tue, 31 Dec 2024 05:00:05 +0000 Christopher 3260 at