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Ashton Oxenden was an English Anglican vicar who became the Bishop of Montreal, Canada, from 1869 to 1878 when he was forced to resign due to ill health. After returning to England he became vicar of St Stephen's Church near Canterbury and then rural dean of Canterbury. He wrote many works of a theological nature which proved to be very popular, including with the poorer classes.
Ashton Oxenden was an English Anglican vicar who became the Bishop of Montreal, Canada, from 1869 to 1878 when he was forced to resign due to ill health. After returning to England he became vicar of St Stephen's Church near Canterbury and then rural dean of Canterbury. He wrote many works of a theological nature which proved to be very popular, including with the poorer classes.
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| Title: | Letter from Ashton Oxenden |
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| Description: | The Bishop refers to his book on the psalms which has been sent to the recipient for approval. The work he refers to is 'A Simple Exposition of the Psalms' published in 1872. |
| Letter dated: | 29-05-1872 |
| Physical description: | Sampson Low Letters, Volume 2, 3 pages ; bishop's mitre with the initials A. M. embossed at the head of the letter. Some minor glue seepage. |
| Type of letter: | Discussion of work published or forthcoming, including copyright |
| Rights statement: | Rights owned or controlled by The Open University |
| Restrictions on use: | No further use without permission. Contact university-archive@open.ac.uk |
| Image rights: | Taken from wikipedia.org. Owner of digital file unknown. |
| Identifier: | SL_134 |
