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Edward Scarisbrick 1639–1709: A Royal Preacher

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  16 September 2015

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Among the many families in Lancashire that remained so long loyal to the Catholic faith were the Scarisbricks of Scarisbrick Hall near Ormskirk, a centre of Catholicism throughout penal times and where there was even a Catholic school intermittently in the seventeenth and early eighteenth centuries.

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Copyright © Catholic Record Society 1996

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1 Country Life, March 13th and 20th 1958; Foley, Records 7(2) pp. 1398–1415; Beales, A. C. F., Education under Penalty, p. 199.Google Scholar

2 Foley, Records 7(1); The English Jesuits 1650–1829 (C.R.S. 70)

3 Oliver, Collections towards illustrating the Biography of the Scotch, English and Irish Members S.J. p. 171.

4 Quoted in Oliver, Collections … p. 171.

5 Foley, Records 5, pp. 99, 100, 108.

6 ‘A School in the Savoy, 1687–1688’ in Transactions of the London and Middlesex Archaeological Society 41, pp. 21–27.

7 Province catalogue; C.R.S. 70; This John Warner (1628–1692) is not to be confused with John Warner (1640–1705).

8 Blom, F., Blom, J., Korsten, F. and Scott, G., English Catholic Books 1701–1800 (Scolar Press 1996) p. 270.Google Scholar

9 Anstruther, Seminary Priests 3, p. 90.

10 Luke 17, 11–12.

11 Proverbs 8, 15.

12 C.R.S. 70.

13 For Hales see C.R.S. 70, p. 109; Foley, Records 7, p. 327. A later edition of The Life is noted in English Catholic Books, p. 267.

14 See the Records of the Canonesses in C.R.S. 17, p. 8.

15 See the convent register in C.R.S. 14, p. 62.

16 C.R.S. 14, p. 90. An account of the conversion of Sir John and Lady Warner and of their entering religious orders is in Foley 2, 459 seq.

17 The Life, pp. 273–8. For William Warren see Anstruther 2, p. 340.

18 The Life pp. 268–72; C.R.S. 14, p. 90n.

19 C.R.S. 14, p. 90.

20 The Life, pp. 292–3.

21 The Life, pp. 329–51. For Sister Ignatia Joseph see C.R.S. 14, p. 81.

22 The Life, pp. 143–9, 185–90, 252–6, 352–8. See ‘Abbess Neville's Annals’ C.R.S. 6, p. 71 and Foley's Records 7, p. 818. There was at one time fear that protestant relatives might try to take the daughters over to England—see The Life, pp. 74–6, 252.

23 The Life, p. 358. Abbess Neville's Annals are printed in C.R.S. 6 and the Pontoise Register in C.R.S. 17.

24 The Life, p. 359.

25 It is so attributed by Gillow, Sommervogel, English Catholic Books 1701–1800.

26 As the author explained in the Appendix ‘The Second Congregation of the Sodality’ refers to the effects of the Bull ‘Superna Dispositione’ of Sixtus V to erect sodalities throughout the Christian world and not merely for Jesuit students as heretofore.